Winchester Baseball Club tops Stephens City 9 to 6
Winchester’s Wendell Dick hurled a five hit victory over Stephens City, winning 9 to 6. Dick supported by Donica and Russell at the plate, while Stephens City’s Ebersole and Christian produced the only late offensive sparks. The win marks Winchester’s third straight as they ramp toward the circuit title.
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Winchester
Wendell Dick
Stephens City
Bill Dodson
Dodson
Stine
Kerns
Donica
Shendon
Russell
Ebersole
Christian
Welch
Driver
Staton
Conner
Gainesboro Falls to Gerardstown in 16-4 defeat
In Ger rardstown the host nine toppled Gainesboro 16 to 4 as the league leaders were held to seven hits and eight walks. Sibole pitched seven innings for the win while McIntire and Leroy DeHaven each had two hits for Gainesboro. Tommy DeHaven took the loss. New York AP report notes improved street lighting cutting violence in five troubled city areas by nearly half over two years.
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Gainesboro
Gerrardstown
Sibole
McIntire
Leroy DeHaven
S. Luttrell
D. Feltner
N. Allen
Smallwood
Butts
Tommy DeHaven
New York
Tugboat Raised as Body Recovered in East River
A tugboat sank after a hawser snapped and barges rammed it in the East River. The vessel was raised Sunday and the body of engineer James McCann, 59, of Brooklyn, was found inside while the rest of the crew escaped.
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New York
East River
James McCann
Brooklyn
Dodgers recall rookie Frank Howard after fabulous season
Victoria Texas reports Dodgers bring up 23 year old Frank Howard after he hit 27 homers and 79 RBIs in 53 games with a .356 average. Dodgers sent Dick Gray to St Louis and expect Howard to start against Milwaukee. veteran Pete Reiser hails his potential and compares him to Ruth and Kiner.
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Victoria
Tex
Bill Ballentine
Frank Howard
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Dick Gray
St. Louis
Howard
Milwaukee
Vcttoria
Ager
Fomer Brooklyn
Pete Reiser
Kiner
Greenberg
Ruth
Green Bay
Reiser
Ohio State
Clarke County Defeats The Plains In N Loop
Clarke County Baseball Club 6 2 stays hot with a 5 4 win over The Plains at Boyce under new manager. Buddy Fuller earned the decision on a 10 hitter as Jim Lloyd paces The Plains with a triple and two singles including a long fifth inning blast. Next Sunday Clarke visits unbeaten Warrenton in a key league showdown.
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Clarke County Baseball Club
Plains
Boyce
Buddy Fuller
Clarke
Jimmy Lloyd
Pitta
Lloyd
Fuller
Bobby Barr
Ken Wisecarver
Joy Tomblin
Don Maphis
Warrenton
Ken Erickson
N. Virginia
Philcock
Minor Leagues Results Roundup Sunday and Saturday
Major and minor league baseball scores from American Association International League Pacific Coast League and other leagues are listed with results for Sunday and Saturday. Standout scores include Rochester defeating Columbus 13 to 5 and Miami edging Montréal 13 to 3 while Dallas and Denver split 6-3 and 1-4.
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American Assn
Charleston
Omaha
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Houston
Fort Worth
St. Paul
Dallas
Denver
Rochester
Columbus
Buffalo
Richmond
Montreal
Miami
Toronto
Havana
Vancouver
Phoenix
Sacramento
Portland
Spokane
Salt Lake City
Seattle
San Diego
Downs Results from a Day of Races
Nine races report purses from 1000 to 1100 dollars for three year olds and up, with winners including Melrose, Warrens Dream, Away She Goes, Air Warrior and Liberace. Track attendance listed as 7260 and mutuel handle at 312,376.
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Parker
Et Em Up
Sollars
Esquisse
Servis
Pappas
Liddle
Lee
Air Warrior
Servic
Tiger Vin
Goodwin
Breezy Indian
Beal
Foray’s Boy
Game Chance
Service
Jim Fields
Sisto
Kum On Doc
McKee
Mendalla
Acres
Little Sputnie
Liberace
Annette G
Rita’s Reward
Vasil
Rivers Bend
Dispute Over Road Will Shift To Waynesboro
In Virginia a conflict over Interstate 64 routing moves to Waynesboro with a northern route coalition planning a meeting tomorrow. The state highway commission favored a southern corridor from Richmond through Farmville and Roanoke, prompting organizers led by Randolph H. Perry of Charlottesville to mobilize. Localities along U S 250 from Goochland to Highland County will be represented.
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Richmond
Waynesboro
Eastwest
State Highway Commission
Farmville
Roanoke
Randolph H. Perry
Charlottesville
U. S. 250
Goochland
Highland County
Virginia
Appalachian League Opens 6-Team Loop
The Appalachian League launches a six team all-rookie circuit on June 25 with bonus rookies from MLB clubs. Senators join Lynchburg Morristown and Salem Wytheville Johnson City Bluefield as Cardinals Orioles Phillies and more place rookies in action.
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Bristol
Tenn
Chauncey DeVault
DeVault
Washington Senators
Lynchburg
Morristown
Pittsburgh Pirates
Salem
St. Louis Cardinals
Wytheville
Philadelphia Phillies
Johnson City
Baltimore Orioles
Bluefield
Rohrbaugh Chills Fans at Winchester Speedway Features
Nally dominates Modified race while Dennison wins Sportsman with a tight finish. Beeler takes Jalopies as Rohrbaugh survives a near flip and vows improvement. Dobbins narrowly misses ahead of Rohrbaugh in a dramatic finish. A Simca sports car show is scheduled for Wednesday night.
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Winchester Airport Speedway
Bill Nally
Jack Dennison
Junior Beeler
Winchester
Nally
Brunswick
West Bocock
Staunton
Bocock
Ray Dovel
Dovel
Dennison
Bud Rohrbaugh
Hagerstown
Rohrbaugh
Gonzales Wins Masters Round Robin, 1958 Title
Pancho Gonzales defeated Frank Sedgman 6 3 6 4 to finish the Masters Round Robin with five wins and one defeat and claim the championship and $3 000. Lew Hoad also went 5-1 but lost the title to Gonzales who had previously won the event in 1956 and 1957.
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Los Angeles
Pancho Gonzales
Gonzales
Frank Sedgman
Australia
Lew Hoad
Sword Dancer Gets Vacation After Belmont
Sword Dancer, winner of the Belmont Stakes for $154,500, suffers a gymnastic wreck that sidelines jockey Eddie Arcaro and leaves the horse dead. Trainer Elliott Burch says the horse will rest after a grueling campaign through Gulfstream Park Florida Derby Kentucky Derby Preakness Metropolitan and Belmont. Arcaro remains hospitalized with concussion neck sprain and concussions to the left shoulder. Bagdad leads early but finishes runner up and will race at Hollywood Derby on June 27 against Tomy Lee and Silver Spoon.
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New York
Sword Dancer
Eddie Arcaro
Elliott Burch
Brookmeade
Isabel Dodge Sloane
Virginia
Gulfstream Park
Arcaro
Lake Erie
Walter Blum
Shouters
Bagdad
Los Angles
Joe Dunn
Tomy Lee
Silver Spoon
Hollywood Bar
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Rohrbaugh Chills
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Beeler Take
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