Stonewall and Clarke Tie for First in Frederick Clarke Loop
Stonewall and Clarke County both won to enter Friday’s big clash tied atop the Frederick Clarke baseball standings at 6-1. Gore rises to second after an 8-5 loss to Stonewall, while Clarke County beat Middletown 8-3 but saw star pitcher Phil Grim disqualified for rest of season. Stephens City beat Gainesboro 12-6 on a grand slam by 16-year-old Tommy Reardon, extending a four-game win streak for Stonewall.
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Frederick Clarke
Clarke County
Stonewall
Gore High School
Gore
Middletown
Phil Grim
Clarke Moundsmen
Boyce
Able
Stephens City
Gainesboro
Tommy Reardon
Frank Whitacre
Allen Jobe
Gore Stonewall
Calvin Shirley
Benny Lake
Coach Hoover
Roy O
Buddy” Locke
Clarke
Cunningham
Buckner
Bill Bailey
Taylor
Ramey
Ewing
Berryville
Baltimorean and Texas Lass Clash in Southern Golf Spotlight
Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas and Mrs Maurice Glick of Baltimore Md veterans of champion ship golf meet in the second round of the Women's Southern Golf Tournament. Glick beat Mrs Warren Pollard 9 and 8 yesterday while Riley beat Marion McFarland 6 and 5.
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Virginia Beach
Polly Riley
Forth Worth
Texas
Maurice Glick
Baltimore
Maryland
Glick
Warren Pollard
Richmond
Polly
Marion McFarland
Orlando
Fla
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Sydney Elliott
Charlottesville
DiMaggio Slump Narrows as Yanks Rally Past Browns
Joe DiMaggio struggles to a .247 average going 0 for 4 in a 4-2 Yankees win over the St. Louis Browns. Lefty Ed Lopat pitched a three hitter for his third win as DiMaggio extends a six game skid with only two singles in 22 at bats. Ralph Kiner homered twice to lift the Pirates from a 5-0 deficit to a 10-5 victory over the Dodgers and Maurice Hornsby and Bill Nicholson noted leaders in grand slams among National Leaguers. Mel Parnell and Walt Dropo helped Boston and Eddie Joost provided key raids as Philadelphia edged Cleveland 9-8. Johnny Schmitz and the Cubs shut out the Giants 6-0. Rainouts affected St Louis and Boston. Philadelphia and Cincinnati had no schedule.
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Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Joe
Yankee
DiMaggio
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Browns
Lefty
Ed Lopat
Ralph Kiner
Brooklyn
Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Bill Nicholson
Detroit
Tigers
Walt Dropo
Billy Goodman
Sox
Eddie Joost
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
Indians
Lloyd Hittle
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Johnny Schmitz
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
Major Leagues update shows Brooklyn leading the National League with an 11 6 record and Philadelphia 12 games back. Pittsburgh and New York hover around .500 as Chicago and Cincinnati trail. daily results include Chicago 6 New York 0 and Pittsburgh 10 Brooklyn 8 at night. Tomorrow’s slate features Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Cincinnati with several 1:30 to 2:30 start times.
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Associated Press
National League
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Quickest Knockout in World Heavyweight Title Fight
The fastest world heavyweight title knockout occurred in Joe Louis versus Max Schmeling in their second meeting. The knockout happened at 2.04 minutes.
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H. IR
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Bowling Leagues Clash With Narrow Result in Exhibition Night
Top six teams from A and B Leagues met at Health Center Alleys Monday. Home Beneficial Life Insurance edged Elks Club by eight pins 1561 1553 led by Bill Moore 129 and Moore 366 high overall. Valley Service Station beat Buncutter Tire 1671 1631 with Pete Anderson 126 Abner Johnson 124 Jack Owens 122 top scores. Some experimental models of color television receivers use 47 tubes.
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Home Beneficial Life Insurance
Elks Club
Bill Moore
Lawrence Grim
Moore
Elks
Bob Berry
American Legion
Valley Service
Pop Carper
Buncutter Tire Co
Jack Jones
Valley Service Station
Pete Anderson
Abner Johnson
Jack Owens
B & § Poultry
Snapp
Foundry
Doug Stickley
Ed Clevenger
Mickey Perry
Gilbert Lineburg
Coan Presses For Regular Spot In Washington Lineup
Gil Coan, a left handed outfielder from Monroe North Carolina, delivers at a .327 pace and has started 12 of 16 games for the Washington Nationals. Despite strong hitting and two grand slams in the last four games, manager Bucky Harris continues with a lefty platoon, starting Sam Mele and Bob Roe while Coan seeks a regular role.
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Washington
Gil Coan
Washington Nats
Regaleft
Coan
Bucky Harris
Chicago
Bucky
Dean
Ed Stewart
Harris
Sam Mele
Bob Oe
Monroe
N. C
Nats
Yard Party and Softball Kick Off Berryville 1950 Season
A Berryville yard party at 5 p.m. offers ice cream sandwiches and drinks before the 9 p.m. first softball game of the 1950 season. Republic Oil All Stars faces a Front Royal outfit. Regular season starts Tuesday with Clarke Courier Coiners Department Store VFW and Veterans Cleaners scheduled to play Tuesday and Thursday nights through summer.
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Berryville
Republic Oil All Stars
Front Royal
Clarke Courier
Coiner’s Department Store
VFW
Veteran’s Cleaners
Ice Cream From Paddy If Winner at Madison Square Garden
Paddy Young, 21, owner of a Bleecker Street ice cream shop in Greenwich Village, promises free ice cream for block kids if he defeats Charlie Pusari Friday at Madison Square Garden. His sister Eileen sells cones. Historians note the parlor once hosted Gene Tunney.
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Paddy Young
Greenwich Village
Charlie Pusari
Madison Square Garden
Paddy
Bleecker Street
Eileen
Gene Tunney
First network hookup linked WEAF New York and WNAC Boston
Fifty engineers completed a week long effort to connect WEAF in New York with WNAC in Boston marking the first network hookup between the two radio stations in 1923.
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WEAF
New York
WNAC
Boston
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