Potter Helps Braves Stay In NL Race In Long Reds Win
Nels Potter, a castoff from the American League, worked 9 1 3 innings in relief to beat the Reds 8-7 in 15 innings as Jim Russell drove in the winning run with bases loaded. The Braves grabbed a half game on the Dodgers and Cardinals in a tight pennant chase.
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Cheeclaked Press
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al Dark
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Athletics to Hold Baseball School and Tryout Camp
The Philadelphia Athletics will run a baseball school and try-out camp for boys 16 to 22 on Monday and Tuesday at Fredericksburg and June 15-16 at Waynesboro. John Brannon announced with Joe O'Rourke and Bernie Guest leading 10 am classes free of charge. Participants must supply uniforms gloves and shoes with expenses paid for those signing contracts. The highway system value cited as about 41 billion dollars.
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Waynesboro
John “Dutch” Brannon
Joe O’rourke
Bernie Guest
Rosenberger Tops Bell Team Takes League Lead
Rosenberger defeated Bell Clothes 2 1 to move into the league lead in a 55 minute game. Rosenberger scored in the third after an error, with further runs in the seventh on Hart’s drive to left field. Box score lists Emmart, Slonaker, Luby, and Messall among others.
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Lewis
Hart
Bell
Patton
Burch
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Pensley
Curry
Crisman_ p.h
Levi
A. Smith
Keller
Grim
Pingley
E. Smith
Ashanti Chiefs Symbolized by Softball Stools and Umbrellas
The article notes that in Ashanti culture the stools and umbrellas symbolize power and authority of chiefs, linking everyday objects to political and ceremonial leadership within the tribe.
Frederick Clarke All-stars trounce Berryville in lopsided win
Frederick Clarke All-stars defeated Berryville high school 13 to 2 as 18 man squad dominated with 20 hits. DeHaven pitched six innings with seven strikeouts and no walks, Patton finished the last three with five strikeouts as Berryville pitchers walked seven.
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Keckley
DeHaven
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Nesselrodt
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Cunningham
Thompson
Michael
Lewis
Welch
Hawkins
O’connell
Abah Cunningham
Coates
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Major League Standings Continued on Page Col 2
Boxed brief lists standings from major leagues with team records and gaps. Mentions teams and positions but lacks specific dates or venues due to partial OCR. Readers are directed to continue on page two for full tabulation and updated rankings.
Snead Favored To Capture Triple Golfing Crown
CHICAGO June 1. Golf's Open crowns Sam Snead as 6-1 betting favorite after he won the Masters and PGA this year. Bobby Locke and Byron Nelson also touted as threats as Medinah No. 3 hosts 162 amateurs and pros in a 72-hole grind over three days with a 6981 yard layout and a 71 par.
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Chicago
Cam Paigners
Sam Snead
Bobby Locke
Byron Nelson
Jones
Medinah
Bobby Locks
Byron
Jimmy Demaret
Edgar Burch Leads Legion Batters After Four Northern Virginia Games
Edgar Burch tops the Legion post baseball team with a .462 average after four Northern Virginia league games, tying Clarke County for first. Pitcher David Pence hits .500 in one appearance. Leon Pope at .400 follows, Hap Spurs .353, team batting .271 with 35 hits in 129 at bats. Other listed players show varied outputs across AB and H tallies.
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Clarke County
Edgar
Burch
David Pence
Leon Pope
Hap Spurs
H A. T. Keller
H. Patton
L. Fawcett
L. Shickle
T. Brown
E. Batley
B. Keller
H. Fawcett
Jewel Box Dominates O'Sullivan With Big Third Inning
The Jewel Box defeated O'Sullivan 9-3 behind a six-run third inning. Clevenger and Donald pitched for their teams, with Donald issuing eight walks and hitting two batters. O'Sullivan stole seven bases and left seven runners on base, while Copenhaver led O'Sullivan at 2 for 3 and Gregory went 2 for 4 for the Jewel Box.
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Purtlebaugh
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Whitacre c Clevenger
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Fragmentary note on Greek Cypriots and early hermits
A brief sentence suggests some Greek Cypriots led lives somewhat similar to early Christian hermits, indicating ascetic or solitary practices. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear names, dates, or events to specify further context.
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