Montague 9 Rallies in Last Inning to Nip Market Street
In a tight Church League softball game at SenSen Park, Montague 9 rallied in the seventh with a two-run single by Baker and two other hits to edge Market Street 11-10. J. Bunner and B. Franklin led Market with multi hit games, while H. Baker and C. Hill drove in key runs for Montague.
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C. Hill
Markets
C. Coates
Montgomery Ward Hosts Winchester Bicycle Parade
Montgomery Ward and Company sponsors a Bicycle Safe Rider Parade in Winchester with prize for best decorated bikes. R H Larson store manager to present a G E Sealed Beam Bike as first prize and many mechanical prizes. The event runs Wednesday at 10 a m from Ward's store along Cork Street Cameron and Boscawen back to the store.
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Montgomery Ward and Company
R. H. Larson
Ward
Sporting Goods
Montgomery Ward
Cork Street
Cork
Cameron
Boscawen
Loudoun
Opequon Swamps Episcopal win 20-7 in shortened game
Opequon defeated Episcopal 20 to 7 after three innings as officials shortened the tally amid a 15 run burst by Opequon. W Driver and J Miller each had three hits for Opequon who also received three runs from Driver and strong pitching by Barcel. Episcopal led early but could not hold the lead as Opequon finished strong with three runs in the second and two in the third.
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Opequon
W. Driver
J. Miller
L. Semples
Baker
Cork Street Routs Lutheran Nine In Church League
Cork Street overwhelmed Lutheran nine 20 to 0 in four and a half innings at Senseng Road. Jim Hockman pitched a no hit shutout, Cork’s defense turned a double play, and R Hockman made a spectacular foul pop catch over the stands.
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Senseng Road
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R. Hockman
Hockman
Yankees Start Second Western Swing In First Place
Casey Stengel leads the New York Yankees westward in first place after predicting the team would lead within two weeks. The club opens a four game series against the Indians, with Allie Reynolds facing Mike Garcia as Tom Morgan notches a three hit shutout in a 3 0 win over Detroit.
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Casey
Stengel
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Yanks
Indians
Allie Reynolds
Mike Garcia
Tom Morgan
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Hank Bauer
Bob Cerv
Sid Hudson
Washington
Boston Red Sox
Hudson
Ivan Delock
St. Louis Browns
Marion
Area Diamond Standings and Schedule Summary
Saturday night makeup games feature J. W. Arthur against O Sullivan on diamond 2 and Lionettes vs Friendship on diamond 2. Republic Oil faces Cochran Florists in a Berryville doubleheader at 7 30. Sunday games include Front Royal vs White Sox at Rouss Park at 3 p m North Mountain at Draper and Stephenson at Clarke County Boyce.
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White Sox
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Clarke County
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Northern Va
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Chadwick Plans Four More Swims Before Quitting
Florence Chadwick, 32, aims for four final swims before retirement. She will attempt Catalina Island to mainland on June 28 to break George Young’s record, then Beirut to the Dardanelles, and Tarifa to Gibraltar before a August attempt to beat Tom Blower’s England to France crossing.
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France
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Lebanon
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Tarifa
Spain
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Normandy Invasion Code Word Halcyon Used On D-Day
The plan codenamed Operation Overlord guided the Invasion of Normandy in 1944 and was activated with the code message Halcyon accompanying the assault.
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Normandy
Duke Nine Caps First NCAA Game
Duke improves to 18 runs as they beat Oregon State 18 to 7 in the first round of the double elimination NCAA baseball tournament. Coach Jack Conbs, age 70, seeks his first NCAA title after 32 years at Duke. Other scores include Missouri 15 Colorado State 1 and Penn State 5 Texas 3.
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Thay Foxy
Jack Conbs
Philadelphia Athletics
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Missouri
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Holy Cross
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Baseball scores from AP Chicago Boston and more
The Associated Press reports scores with several games listed including Chicago and Philadelphia a 3 1 result St Louis and Brooklyn 15 to 10 Boston 11 Pittsburgh 2 and New York at Cincinnati postponed due to rain.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsbureh
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Football Scores From Sunday Games
New York defeated Detroit 38 to 0. Cleveland beat Washington 7 to 4. Boston triumphed over St Louis 7 to 4. Chicago won against Philadelphia 10 to 4.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
St Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pee Wee Reese Climbs In All-Star Balloting
Chicago voters focus on the National League shortstop race as Pee Wee Reese ages 32 climbs to second in all star balloting. Reese trails Granny Hamner by about two thousand votes while Al Dark and Phil Rizzuto lead the league and American voting respectively. Chico Carrasquel of the White Sox sits second in the American league poll.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Reese
Granny Hamner
Philadelphia Phillies
al Dark
New York Giants
Phil Rizzuto
New York Yankees
Chico Carrasquel
Chicago Wite Sox
Araujo King Fight on Television Tonight
George Araujo, a rising light weight from Providence R I, makes his Madison Square Garden debut tonight against Arthur King of Toronto who recently upset Paddy DeMarco.
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George Araujo
Providence
R. 1
Madison Square Garden
Arthu King
Toronto
Paddy DeMarco
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