Lumly Legion to clash with Guard-Elks at Armory
In tomorrow’s Armory matchup Plumly and the Lumly Legion seek a key win. Plumly sits 2-5 aiming to break deadlock with the Guard while the Legion could tie Royal Crown for third if victorious. Elks Club leads Berryville region at 6-1 in the standings.
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Armory
Plum- Lumber Corp
Winchester American Leon
Hilks
National Guard
Plumly
Ets
Elks Club
Berryville Region
Lilks
Training Camp Briefs Show Key Spring Openers Across Teams
In Bradenton and across Florida and Arizona, MLB clubs begin exhibition schedules. Bos on’s Braves, Dodgers, Indians, Tigers, Phillies, Athletics and Senators prepare lineups and rotations with regulars vs rookies and pitchers Lou Brissie Bobby Prance and Dick owner among names noted.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
Mickey Cocrane
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Lou Brissie
Bobby Prance
Spotlight On Local Semi Pro Baseball Plan Faces Hurdles
Local sports writers push for a ten team semi pro league with teams from Charles Town Frederick Winchester Hagerstown Chambersburg Martinsburg and possibly Waboro and Alexandria. Talks at Moose Hall aim to revive a circuit after recent MVBL exits with Winchester demanding top local talent if the venture proceeds.
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Ind
Charles Town
Frederick
Winchester
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Martinsburg
Wa Boro
Alexandria
Spirit of Jefferson
Vinnie Noll
Maete Stuidt
Bor
Nell
Moose Hall
Tottering
Northern Virginia
Front Royal
Strasburg
MVBL
Massanutten
Brown
Noll
Snead Fires Course-Record 66 to Lead Miami Open
Sam Snead shot a 66 to take the lead at the Miami Beach Open after 36 holes, posting a course record at Normandy and Bayshore. Harper, Middlecoff, and Palmer trailed by one to two strokes as a large field was pared to the final rounds.
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Kine Beach
Fils
Miami Beach
Ammy Snead
Snead
Norandy Isle
Suthur Springs
W. Va
Harper
Eteran
Portsmouth
Johnny Palmer Badin
N. C
Josunto Yaren Palmer
Normandy
Bayshore
Walter Kurkemo
Franklin, Mich
Cary Middlecoff
Ormond Beach
Fla
Memphis
Tenn
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Tommy Sullivan
University of Miami
Boxing head guards gain support after tragedy and tourney talk
The Intercollegiate Boxing Association backs head guards after Lavern Roach's death. Coaches at the 27th IBA tournament say guards offer protection, while other notes cover Billy Graham's charity exhibition, Hagen and Lesnevich boxing options, a Berlin bout offer, and misc sports tidbits.
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Hugh G. Fullerton JR
Syracuse
N. Y
Lavern Roach
St. Nicks
Intercollegiate Boxing Association
IBA
Eddie
Catholic U
Collegians
Billy Graham
Kid Gavilan
New York City
Walter Hagen Jr
Richmond
Virginia
Citadel
Joe DiMaggio
Bowling League Scores And Standings At Boyce Night
Carr Publishing Co leads Major League with a 1777 set as Braddock St Methodist takes first in Church League. Key games feature Plumly Lumber Corp edging Plumly and Royal Crown Cola losing narrowly to Carr Publishing Co. Mary Levi shakes the Girls Afternoon League with a 126 game and 320 set while Ben Davis dominates.
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Crown Cola
Carr Publishing Co
Moose
Bill Boden
Plumly Co
Carr
Plumly Lumber Corp
Braddock
Reformed
Presbyterian
Lutheran
Baptist
Market St. Methodist
United Brethers
Chauncey Snapp
Shaffer
Hugh Funkhouser
Mickey McDonald
Minghini
Boyce
Royal Crown Cola
John Siler
Moose Club
Ernie Pugh
John Lee
Mickey Perry
Bill Moore
Jack Larrick
Dick Renner
Lumbermen
Moore
Plumly Ber
Braddock St. Methodist
el Keller
Keller
Hugh Frankhouser
Braddock St
Donald Smallwood
Paul Tomney
United Brethren
Walter Gano
Bill Shaffer
Ed Lillis
Catholic
William Wright
Ben Davis
Black Twigs
Paradise Sweets
Grimes Golden
Northern Spy
King David
Smoke House
Yorks
Jonathan
Va. Beauties Ik
Mary Levi
Charlotte Schuller
Nellie Carroll
Connie Schull
Miss Levi
Janella Shade
Ann Snyder
Betty Funk
Miss Snyder
Connie Shull
King
Grapefruit Circuit Opens Season With Rookie Push
Major League exhibition season spans 16 clubs from Miami to Pasadena with 18 game Indians vs Giants slate. St Louis Cards host Yanks in St Petersburg and city series wrap includes Phillies A s at Shibe Park. New managers Harris and Sewell face tough assignments in weak divisions.
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Tampa
Fla
Miami
Pasadena
Calif
Indians
Giants
Tucson
Phoenix
Cleveland
St. Pete
Brooklyn
Yanks
Ebbets Field
Yankee Stadium
St. Louis
Sportsman's Park
Philadelphia Phils
A's
Shibe Park
Boston Red Sox
Braves
Florida
Boston
Chicago
Cubs
White Sox
California
Bucky Harris
Washington
Luke Sewell
Cincinnati
Boyce and Eagles Win In Handley High Junior Cage Tourneys
Boyce Boys Clubs and the Eagles captured titles in B and A League City basketball at Handley High School. Boyce defeated the Methodists 28 to 11 while the Eagles beat the Presbyterians 23 to 18. Finals closed eight weeks of play with about 100 participants from six clubs.
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Boyce
Eagles
Boyce Boys
The
Handley High School
Methodists
Presbyterians
Boyce Methodist
Shimp
Shickle
Eagles-Presbyterian
Dunn
Arnold
Shank
Il Nea
Carroll
Rickard
Omps
Jackson
Clark
Bixby
Politician Shot To Death on Main Street in Jefferson
WAYNESBORO Pa J L Armstrong a veteran Democratic politician and horseman was shot to death on Jefferson street State police and sheriff s deputies began a county wide search for Lawrence Yenerell. His racing career included tracks in Maryland and West Virginia.
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Waynesboro
J. L. Armstrong
Jefferson
Lawrence Yenerell
Maryland
West Virginia
Bank Bandit Leader Willie Sutton Identified by Police
William P. O'Brien says Willie Sutton, called the Actor, was positively identified by witnesses as leader of five robbers who stole about 64 000 dollars from a Sunny side New York bank. Eleven of 17 bank employees identified Sutton from rogues gallery pictures.
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Willie
Sutton
Sunnyside
N. Y
William P. O’brien
New York City
Rogues Gallery
Four Cage Records Fall by Sheboygan Redskins
The Sheboygan Redskins set four NBA records in back to back games against Denver, scoring 141 points in a rout and breaking marks for most points in a league contest and regulation game as well as most field goals and most assists. Bob Brannum led with 51 points.
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Sheboygan Redskins
National Basketball Association
Skins
Denver
Sheboygan
Syracuse
Anderson
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Bob Brannum
Phillies Open 37-Game Training Schedule in Clearwater
In Clearwater Florida the Philadelphia Phillies begin a 37 game training schedule today. Detroit is their first opponent. The report also notes Chicago Cubs manager Frankie Frisch leading his club from Catalina Island to Pasadena to start an exhibition with the White Sox in California.
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Clearwater
Fila
Anager Red Rolfe
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phillies
Sean
Detroit
Pasadena
Calif
Frankie Frisch
Chi
Chicago Cubs
Catalina Island
White Sox
Clintwood and Graham Vie for Virginia Group I Crown
Clintwood defeated Waynesboro 41 32 to reach the final and Graham beat South Boston 53 43. Blacksburg Virginia hosts the Group I title game between District 8 titlist Clintwood and District 7 champion Graham.
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Blacksburg
Clintwood
Graham High Os
Waynesboro
Graham
South Boston
Somniloquist: Term for one who talks in sleep
A person who talks in their sleep is called a somniloquist. The term mirrors somnambulist for sleep walking and follows the same root as somnolent and somnology.
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Bradenton, Fla
Boson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ariz
Gene Beardon
Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
Nead
NEA
Philco
Marvel
W. Adams
N. Cameron St
Hugh Punkhouser
Wiliam Wright
Grapefruit
Presbyterians Highland Ave
Highland Ave
G Yuengling
On Freeman Beverage Company
Philadelphia
Roanoke
New York
PRR
Norfolk and Western Railway
Ees
Pesio Ae
Crosley
Shelvador
Bayliss
Patterson
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