Robinson Aims for Third World Title Tonight Against Maxim
Sugar Ray Robinson fights Joey Maxim tonight at Yankee Stadium for a potential third world title. About 35 000 fans expected as prices range 3 to 30 dollars with no home TV or radio broadcast. If rain hits the show moves to Wednesday and the International Boxing Club projects a gross gate above 400000 with 200000 already in hand.
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New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
Wight
Joey Maxim
King
Ruby Bob Fitzsimmons
Henry Armstrong
Robinson
Yankee Stadium
Maxim
Charles
Walcott
Sugar Ray
Despit
Joey
International Boxing Club
Stephenson Defeats North Mountain 9-4 at Rouss Park
Stephenson won 9-4 over North Mountain at Rouss Park despite a 40 minute weather delay. Alfred Arme pitched well for Stephenson scattering ten hits with four strikeouts and two walks, while Bill Bailey took the loss for North Mountain as Stephenson used timely hitting and fielding to build an early lead. Willis brothers and D Fahnestock led Stephenson with key hits and RBIs as North Mountain managed all scoring in the first five innings.
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North Mountain
Rouss Park
Stephenson
Alfred Arme
Patton
Army
Armel
Bill Bailey
Willis
H. P
R. Willis
RBI
Dave Fahnestock
L. Hodgson
C. Bauserman
H. Morrison
Bauserman
P. Willis
A. Arme
H. Willis
D. Fahnestock
M. Hartman
H. Catlett
D Knight
McDonald
HH. Morrison
J. Lafollette
D. Bauserman
T. Reardon
H. Pugh
Himelright
H. Hodgson
U. Long
Little League Opener Lineups at Senseny Park
Opening day features Lions Club led by Bill Stine at 3b and Robert Button 2b against Exchange Club with John Merrimer catching and Jerry Weatherholtz pitching. Mayor to throw first ball after parade as Dr Pepper faces B. M. in NL opener. American and National Leagues begin play.
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Little League
Senseny Park
Lions Club
Bill Stine
Robert Button
Ricky Ward
Sonny Sibert
Larry Twig
Thomas Shockey
Gerald Kremer
Garnet Horner
Woodrow Harper
Rf Exchange Club
John Merrimer
Jerry Weatherholtz
Jom Prosser
Steven Starliper
Donald Homer
David McGolerick
Teddy Whitlock
Richard Simpson
Jonas Chamberlin
Joshua Gwinn
Dr. Pepper
Petrescue Grand Champion Wins at New Market Show
Petrescue, owned by Andy Bartenstein of Warrenton, captured the grand champion trophy in the first ever horse show held in New Market Virginia. Reng Siren owned by Ballentrae Farms was runner up. The junior championship went to Little Moon from New Hope Farms.
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New Market
Petrescue
Andy Bartenstein
Warrenton
Shenandoah Valley
Reng Siren
Ballentrae Farms
Little Moon
New Hope Farms
Mallory's Beagles Sweep Four Firsts at Beach Show
Mallory's Rock-a-Five beagles captured four first prizes from 65 entries at the National Beach Show held yesterday in Aldie. Mallory entered four dogs and finished on top four times with Rock-a-bye Chief as best puppy and Rock-a-bye Bonnie winning the 13 inch open class and best female.
Frederick Amvets Blank Royal Crown 12–0 in Rainy Game
Frederick Amvets Royal Crown lost 12 to 0 as Schaefer pitched well for the Amvets and Crown was limited to 13 hits in a weather affected game. Tyarger and Schaefer hit timely triples while Colliflower and Schaefer added three singles. Jenkins walked six for Crown with no strikeouts. J Donald relieved and fanned two. Score by innings: Lee 5 0 2 0 2 0 3 12. es ome 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.
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Frederick Amvets
Royal Crown
Schaefer
Amvets
J. W. Arthur
Crown
Tyarger
Colliflower Schaefer
Jenkins
B. C
J. Donald
Hi B. Kennedy
D. Staley
Eevee Simon
Seevevees
Lyerly
Colliflower
Tvarver
C. Staley
Roderick If
Royal Crown AB H
L. Grim
D. Keller
Qg. Hart
B. Moore
Pope
X—A. Gaunt
W. Spaid
GQ. Tilleston
R. Tresp
L. O'Connell
J Jenkins
Rock-a-bye Babe wins 13 inch field trial
Rock-a-bye Babe won the 13 inch field trial. Mrs Mallory's entry Mallory's Rock-a-Bye Baby, shown by herself, captured the 13 inch novice class.
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Mallory
Plumly Faces J W Arthur In Key City League Game
Plumly leads the City League at Senseng Park in the 8 30 p m second diamond game against J W Arthur With Plumly at 10 2 and Arthur at 9 3 the winner would gain sole first place Arthur would slip two games back Probable batteries Donald and Fahnestock for Plumly Whitlock and Seldon for Arthur
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Plumly
J. W. Arthur
Senseng Park
Diamond 2
Arthur
Donald
Fahnestock
Whitlock
Seldon
Dave Fahnestock
P. W. Plumly
Jesse Donald
J. T. Clevenger, Jr
Carroll Smith
J. T. Clevenger
Alfred Armel
Richard Haymaker
H. Henrietta
Donald Smith
Richard Boyd
First Girl Signs Baseball Contract Shocks Harrisburg
Eleanor Engle 24, a stenographer from Harrisburg, signed by the Harrisburg Senators of the Class B Interstate League. Managers oppose and fans react as she practices at shortstop and second base amid mixed reception from male players and officials.
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Harrisburg
Eleanor Engle
Harrisburg Senators
Buck Etchison
Jay Smith
Eleanor
Ball Park
Senators
Lancaster
Mother Duck Strands Traffic on Lions Gate Bridge Approach
Vancouver motorists faced a 100 yard line up as a mother duck led her ducklings across the Lions Gate bridge approach in Stanley Park, halting traffic with a slow crossing.
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Vancouver
Lions Gate Bridge
Stanley Park
Draper Corp. Beats Winchester White Sox 5-4
Draper Corp of Stephens City defeated the Winchester White Sox 5-4 on the diamond. Carbaugh pitched all five innings for Draper, while George Garver and D. Smith split four and a half for the Sox. Draper moves to 3 and 4, White Sox drop to 0 and 7 as Stevenson wins the league race.
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Winchester
Carbaugh
Sox
Draper
Stephenson
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