Royal Crown Tops Plumly 9-5 In City League Action
Royal Crown beats Plumly 9-5 at Senseney Park to pull within three games of first place. Leon Pope and Lee Fawcett lead RC with key hits including Pope s triple in the fourth inning. Jack Larrick gets the win while Jesse Donald goes the distance. Plumly drops to 10-4 as Republic Oil later defeats Arthur to even the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Crown
Plumly
Senseney Park
Leon Pope
Lee Fawcett
Pope
Fawcett
Jack Larrick
Jesse Donald
Arthur
R. C
Republic Oi
L. Grim
W. Spaid
G. Whitecarver
Alfred Arme
Larrick
D. Smith
D. Fahnestock
RBI
Grima
Spaid
Burch
Bill Moore
D. Boyd
H. Henrietta
Donald
Henrietta
Republic Oil tops Arthur 3 2 behind Elmo Smith
Elmo Smith limited Arthur to four singles as Republic Oil edged Arthur 3 2 at Senseny Park to move into disputed first place. D. Carter and B. Levi sparkled for Republic while A. Whitlock held Republic to three runs through seven innings before a seventh inning rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Arthur
Republic Oil
Elmo Smith
Senseny Park
Smith
Harts
Arthur
Goose Hart
Teddy Keller
Buzz Hart
Archur Republic
D. Carter
B. Levi
Wendell Seldon
Alonzo Whitlock
Whitlock
Deadline Set For Girls Softball Tourney Entries
Virginia Softball Association officials announced a July 19 deadline for girls teams to enter district tournaments on July 19 and 20. Entries include Dan River Varsity and Richmond area sponsors. district winners plus the 1951 Norfolk Waves will vie for the Old Dominion crown at Phoebus Aug 9 and 10, with regional playoffs in Allentown, Pa., Aug 22 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Softball Association
McIntire
Charlottesville
Dan River Varsity
Danville
Meadow Creek
Gilmore, Hamm & Snyder
Rams Jewelry
Virginia Dalyo
Eldridge Reams
Petersburg-Hopewell
John H. Mailander Co
Alexandria
Byrd Park
Adams Shoe Store
Newport News
Buckroe Plumbing
Buckroe Beach
Phoebus Recreation Association
Norfolk Waves
What is mate a fragrant drink from South America
Mate is a popular South American beverage made from the leaves of a plant grown in Paraguay Brazil and Argentina. It is prepared by steeping or pressing the leaves and is commonly consumed through a hollow gourd with a metal straw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Paragua
Brazil
Argentina
Plumly to Play Cork in City Church Twinbill Tonight
Plumly faces Cork Street at Senseney Park in a 7 p.m. twinbill pacing the City League leaders. Plumly and J. W. Arthur hold top spots, with Cork riding eight straight in the Church League, led by pitcher Jim Hockman. In the nightcap, J. W. Arthur meets the Amvets of Frederick to make up last Saturday’s rainout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumly
Cork
Arthur
Amvets
Senseney Park
J. W. Arthur
Cork Street
Jim Hockman
Hockman
Jesse Donald
Murdock Boyd
Dave Fahn
Yard Party at Burnt Factory Methodist Church
A yard party is planned at Burnt Factory Methodist Church on Wednesday July 2 in the afternoon. Proceeds support church activities with country ham chicken sandwiches homemade cakes pie lemonade and ice cream available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt Factory Methodist Church
Will Try Taming City Leaguers
Cork Street pitcher Jim Hockman has six wins and no losses and will oppose Plumly in the first game of a doubleheader at Senseny Park. He has 36 innings pitched with 15 hits and 11 runs allowed, 30 strikeouts, and five walks. Wes Diebler leads Cork with a 540 average and the team hits at 384.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Jim Hockman
Cork Street
Plumly
atSenseny Park
Hockman
Wes Diebler
Cork
Workingman's Store Tops Valley News in Dramatic Comeback
In a Littl League opener at L. L. diamond Senseny the Workingman's Store erased a 14-3 deficit after four innings to beat Valley News 15-14. Manager CPO Long reshuffled the lineup with T. Long on the mound G Lanahan catching and Markley in left as they held Valley News to two hits and no runs in the fifth and sixth frames and erupted for 12 runs, eight in the final inning. B. Long Dix Lanahan and Markley sparked the rally with a late triple by Markley sealing the win despite early errors and standout plays by Johnston Shendon and Rush for Valley News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workingman’s
Valley News
L. L. Diamond
Senseny Park
Cpo Long
T. Long
Piten G Lanahan
Markley
Johnston Shendon
Rush
Workingman’'s
J. Dix
T. Glass
G. Lanahan
J. Grimes
G. Nelson
R. Keyser
W. Anderson
R. Ryan
S. Markle
Vaile News
Shipman
Truslow
Marrero Baffles Red Sox as Senators Grip Third Place
Washington beat Boston 5-3 at Fenway Park behind Marrero with eight days rest. Ed Yost homered and Pete Runnels tripled twice to spark the Senators while Lopat and Morgan limited Philadelphia and New York won. The win moves Washington from fourth to third in the standings as Boston slips behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paige
Marrero
Boston Red Sox
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Sid Hudson
Ray Scarborough
Ed Yost
Pete Runnels
Washington
Billy Goodman
Boston
New York Yankees
Ed Lopat
Yanks
Philadelphia Athletics
Lopat
A's
Tom Morgan
Warrenton Pony Show Sees 50 Entrants In Va Event
More than 50 ponies competed in Warrenton Virginia as the annual Warrenton Pony Show returned. Laura L Shreve's Popsicle is a leading contender for tricolor honors after winning at the Loudoun Pony Show in Middleburg. Other top entries include Bigger Bit Dom Cutts Tiddlywinks Dandy Jim Dapper Duck Powderpuff Black Sparkle and Little Oak across 21 classes and five championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
Neptune Lodge
Ria
Laura L Shreve
Middleburg
Brerly Harrisons
Dom Cutts
Lanny Athrton
Beverly Bryan
Dapper Duck
Lolly Lawrence
Adele Hawthorn Black Sparkle
Raymo Spilsbury
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Pope Stars
Abbh
D. Keller
L. Pope
L. Fawcett
B. Tiller
E. Burch
B. Moore
J. Larrick
R. Tresp
Fannestock
Haymaker
Boyd
Clevenger
Rf Donald
Wisecarver
Sroce Brinnings
Ashby Garrabrandt
Republic
B. Lee
B. Baker
Doug Messall
Lee
Baker
Seldon
B. Hart
A. Swisher
Messall
Hart
A. Carter
Levi
B. C
Novick
Frederick
ABBA
B. Wisecarver
B. Locke
Isac A. Carter
E. Smith
K. Wisecarver
Arthur— S. White
G. Pingley
T. Keller
G. Hart
A. Whitlock
D. Messal
W. Seldon
H. Sours
Workingman’s Store
Little League
Senators
Bosox
Ralph Roden
Satchel Paige
Don Marrero
Washington Senators
Manana
Philadelpia
Mickel Mantle
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Indians
Billy Pierce
Pierce
Bob Feller
Letty
Hal Newhouser
St. Louis
Browns
Detroit
Bob Cain
Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Giants
Curt Simmons
Philadelphia Phils
Brooklyn
Braves
Ralph Branca
Philadelphia
Spanky
Paul Minner
Cincinnati Reds
Minner
Roy Smaller
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Victor Hugo
Chapman Motor CO
Loyal Order of Moose
Winchester Lodge
Tal
Sutcher
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Buick
Loudoun St
H. W
Desler
Toptionas
Roadmaster
By Blick
Winchster, Va
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!