Royal Crown Moves Into Tie In City Softball Loop Play
Royal Crown routed Moose 25 to 0 to pull into a first place tie with O Sullivan in City League play. O Sullivan was idle. J W Arthur beat Plumly 4 1 as Whitlock four hit Arthur. Larrick worked eight batters with two infield hits. E gathered four hits in six trips. Moose pitchers struggled as Royal Crown piled up 16 hits. Box scores list Royal Crown players and totals for the 25 run rout.
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Royal Crown
Moose
O'Sullivan
O’sullivan
J. W. Arthur
Plumly
Whitlock
Arthur
J. Larrick
Selby
W. Corrigan
W. Spaid
E. Burch
L. Pope
C. Rik
F J. Huyette
Warrenton Pony Show Heads for 32nd Year in Warrenton
Unique among summer fairs the Warrenton Pony Show will be 32nd year in Warrenton for riders ages 13 and 19. The event features about 37 show classifications including championships and the VHSA equitation class with lunch and refreshments on the grounds and an informal dance for exhibitors after the show.
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Warrenton
Nellie Fox Leads American League Batting and Week Highlights
Nellie Fox of the White Sox tops AL batting with .364, narrowly ahead of Ferris Fain. Orestes Minoso Williams leads homers with 12 and RBIs at 50 while Busby has 14 steals. Randy Gumpert leads with 5 0 for 1 000 and Eddie Lopat is the winningest with 9 1. Vic Raschi and Maurice McDermott split 55 strikeouts.
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Chicago
Nellie Fox
White Sox
Ferris Fain
Philadelphia
Athletics
Orestes Minosoliams
Fain
Busby
Randy Gumpert
New York
Eddie Lopat
Vic Raschi
Boston
Maurice McDermott
Lions Land Five Browns Players In Block Trade
Detroit Lions acquire five players from the Cleveland Browns in a major 1951 deal. The Lions surrender Charley Schroll and Ed Wood along with their first and sixteenth draft picks and cash. Read as Ed Pasky, Tom Lucia, Lowell Tew among others in the trade.
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Detroit
Detroit Lions
Notre Dame
Cleveland Browns
Lions
Charley Schroll
Ed Wood
Browns
Ed Pasky
University of South Carolina
Tom Lucia
Louisville
Lowell Tew
Alabama
Louis Favored To Win In Five
Joe Louis is a strong favorite to beat Lee Savold in five rounds in the Polo Grounds bout promoted by the International Boxing Club. Savold has not fought in a year since beating Bruce Woodcock for British recognition. Louis weighs 211 pounds to Savold’s 190 as 16,000 fans and $100,000 attend the pay television event airing to select theaters.
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New York
Lee Savold
Joe Louis
Joe
Lee
Louis
Polo Grounds
International Boxing Club
Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
Albany
Washington
Savold
Bruce Woodcock
Paterson
N. J
South Fallsburg
N. Y
Pompton Lakes
Ezzard Charles
Charles
Rally of Players Connects Detroit Trade Moves
Dave Rakestraw of Tulsa and Lucia bought out their contracts. Wood, ex University of Detroit guard, was traded for Tew and has since joined the Marines two months ago. Cleveland eyed him for future delivery.
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Dave Rakestraw
Tulsa
Lucia
Rakestraw
Wood
University of Detroit
Tew
Marines
Cleveland
Leopold III Abdication Question in Belgian Crisis
J L L proposes to his son Prince Baudouin as the only peaceful solution to Belgium's crisis after Leopold III's return. The king's statement does not mention abdication.
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Leopold III of
Belgium
Prince Baudouin
Lionettes Run Roughshod Over Friendship 18 1
The Lionettes defeated Friendship 18 to 1 in a softball game at Senseney Field last night. The win solidifies first place in the league standings while Friendship sinks further toward the bottom.
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Lionettes
Friendship Ambulance
Senseney
R H Boone
Ti Berg
M. Green
Campbell
Lewis
Patton
Beagle Club to Stage Field Trials on Glass Estate Road
The Apple Valley Beagle Club will hold its first field trial on Glass Estate Road Sunday June 17. The drawing begins at eight oclock and lunch will be served at noon. Entry fee is one dollar per hound with trophies awarded according to American Kennel Club Rules. Only registered hounds may compete and all are invited.
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Apple Valley Beagle Club
Glass Estate
Road
Sports Mirror Highlights Landmark Baseball Trades and Belmont Stakes
Today a year ago the Pirates acquired Hank Borowy from the Phillies on waivers. Five years ago the Red Sox 12 game win streak was halted by a 7-2 Cleveland win led by Bob Feller. Ten years ago the Braves traded Lloyd Waner to Cincinnati for John Hutchings. Twenty Grand won the Belmont Stakes by eight lengths at Belmont Park in New York.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Hank Borowy
Philadelphia Phils
Boston Red Sox
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Bostorn Braves
Lloyd Waner
Cincinnati Reds
John Hutchings
Belmont
Belmont Park
N. Y
Four Church League Softball Games Tonight at Senseny Park
Four Church League softball games are scheduled at Senseny Park. Presbyterian meets Montague on Diamond 1 at 6 15 p m. Braddock Street faces Highland Ave on Diamond 2 at 7 15 p m. Baptist opposes Episcopal at 8 30 p m. First Brethren plays United Brethren on Diamond 3 at 6 15 p m.
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Senseny Park
Presbyterian
Montague
Braddock Street
Highland Ave
Baptist
Episcopal
First Brethren
United Brethren
Charles Town Track Set to Open June 23
Disputanta, winner of an 11-8 mile test at Laurel, heads the stable of trainer Marvin M. Greene of Leesburg preparing for ten days of racing at Charles Town beginning June 23 in Charles Town West Virginia.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Laurel Md
Marvin M. Greene
Leesburg
Government drought projection for wheat crop goals
The Agriculture Department estimates this year's drought affected wheat crop at 1.053825 billion bushels. This falls short of the government's goal of 1.15 billion bushels.
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Warnine Aceaes
Agricones Teen Department
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Sirk
WL. O'Sullivan
J. V. Arthur
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R. Derflinger
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Weber
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Loudoun ST
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Sports Mirror
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Upperville
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