James Wood Beats Rappahannock 6 5 in Home Finale
James Wood edges Rappahannock 6 to 5 to move to 5 2 on the season. Johnny Foltz pitched six innings before relief by Tommy Driver preserved the win. James Wood hosts Shenandoah at 7 30 tonight in a non league game with Driver to start on the mound.
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James Wood
Rappahannock
Colonels
Johnny Foltz
Tommy Driver
Foltz
Bill Robinson
Jerry Stewart
Robinson
Richard Fogle
Jim Casey
Yates
Sisk
Driver
Fogle
Thornhill
Stewart
Menefee
Wallace
Dorsey
Shenandoah
Hodson
Russell
G. Wallace
Murphy
Atkins
Cal Foster
Claterbuck
Leake
Rf Lee
Smith
Dodson
Major League Tees Tonight Schedule and Results
Major League schedule lists St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at New York Milwaukee at Pittsburgh with starting pitchers Burdette Surkent and Staley Mrozinski. Yesterday scores include Chicago 6 New York 0 Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia Pittsburgh 4 Milwaukee 0. American League results show Detroit and Cleveland leading with key matchups Nixon Lary New York Lemon Ford.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Lawrence
Padres
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Staley
Mrozinski
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Burdette
Surkent
Chicago
New York
Boston
Detroit
Nixon
Lary
Cleveland
Beardless Pirates Blank Braves 4-0 Behind Littlefield
Pittsburgh pitcher Dick Littlefield, a Baltimore castoff, shut out the Milwaukee Braves on seven hits as the Pirates extended their win streak to three. The day’s NL action saw the Cubs win 6-0 over the Giants behind Bob Rush while Ted Kluszewski crushed two Cincinnati homers to power a 7-5 win over Philadelphia. In AL play, Cleveland beat New York 7-4 and Detroit topped Boston 4-2 as Al Kaline homered twice for the Tigers. Kansas City edged Baltimore 4-3 with Bill Wilson's eighth inning blast.
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Baltimore
Dick Littlefield
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Bob Rush
Bob Speake
Dee Fondy
Jim Hearn
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Phillies
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Indians
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
al Kaline
Billy Hoeft
Tigers
Kansas City Athletics
Baltimore Orioles
Bill Wilson
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Littlefield
Pirates
Ronnie Kline
Bob Purkey
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Brooklyn
Don Mueller
Monte Irvin
Mueller
Yogi Berra
Yankees
Cleveland
al Smith
Ralph Kiner
Mickey Mantle
Yogi
Mike Garcia
Ed Lopat
Kansas City
Wilson
Irv Palica
Kansas City A's Surpass Philadelphia Attendance Early
The Kansas City Athletics drew 15,953 fans for a 4 3 win over the Baltimore Orioles lifting home attendance to 306 474. That total exceeds last season's Philadelphia gate of 304 666 for 77 games and officials predict a home and future season attendance well over a million.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Athletics
Baltimore Orioles
A's
Skyway Five Clinches Second Half Title In A League Bowling
Skyway Five wins the second half championship of the A League on Monday night after edging Carr Publishing Co by one pin in the final rolloff. Mickey Perry led Bun Cutter with a 122 in the first game as Skyway split the opener and won the second. Julian Buncutter rolled 120 in the decisive tie, with Buncutter Tire Co securing the rolloff by a single pin. Carr Publishing Co topped Home Beneficial Life Insurance earlier, but Minghini’s 134 sealed the late win for Home Beneficial. Lions Club finished one game behind tied with Livengood Service Station for second. The league's handicap tournament is set for May 9 at 7:30 pm.
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Buncutter Tire Co
Skyway Five
Home Beneficial Life Insurance
Carr Publishing Co
Skyway Coast
Carr
Lions Club
Buncutter
Mickey Perry
Skyway
Jess Kiracofe
Julian Buncutter
Buncuttermen
Home Beneficial
Charles Minghini
Mickey McDonald
Boyce
McDonald
Charley Renner
Minghini
Livengood
Lions
DAV
Bob Legge
Livengood Service
Truck Suppliers
O'Sullivan
Sears
National Fruit
Baker’s Tavern
Ind
Jess Kiracore
Dr. Allen Hawthorne
Allen Hawthorne
Diamond Cab Meets The Mecca Tonight For Bowling Crown
Diamond Cab and The Mecca of Gore clash tonight in a three game total pinfall final for the 1954-55 James Wood Girls League. Mecca opens 25 1 in first half. Diamond Cab trails 20 6 first half then 21 7 second half to edge ahead by one game.
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Diamond Cab
Mecca of
Gore
James Wood
Bobbi Geraci
JoAnn Logan
Helen Rinard
Mary Catherine Adams
Martha Brown
Mecca
Betty Myers
Shirley Snapp
Zelda Breeden
Elouise Goshert
Virginia Burke
Kentucky Derby Winner to Take Record Earnings
Louisville report notes eight definite starters and two probables for the $125,000 added Derby. If all 10 run the event would gross $152,500 with the winner earning $108,400. improved added money makes it the richest Derby in 81 years. Post time is 4 30 p m EST with CBS for 4 15 to 4 45.
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Louisville
Flying Fury
Nashua
Summer Tan
Swamps
Racing Fool
Jean’s Joe
Blue Lem
Honeys Alibi
Nabesna
Trim Destiny
Churchill Downs
CBS
Salt usage per person per year in seasoning
The average person uses about 6 lb of salt annually for seasoning food.
C. C. A. Endorses Beefsteak for Black Eye Cure
The Q A suggests raw beefsteak as a cure for a black eye, stating its coolness makes it effective. It notes a cold compress works equally well and costs far less.
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C.C. A
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Charles Wallace
Charlie Hodson
Bob Sisk
Ben Dorsey
Foster
Usey
Disney
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Winchester Nash
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Miller
N. Loudoun ST
James Wood Athletic Field
Stille Tees
Washington
Will Grimsley
The
Associated Press
Branch Rickey
Rickey
Maryland University
Burt Grim
Byrd Stadium
Grim
Maryland
Mason Chronister
Army
John Paul Jones
John Landy
Finland
Georgetown
Corr Publishing Co
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Eae Aras
North Loudoun
Newberry
Alaska
Firestone
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Goodfyear
Goodyear
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Nea NG Company
Norristown, PA
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