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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

4

Maxwell Finds Home With Tigers After Nomadic Years

Charlie Maxwell in his 29th year in pro baseball finally seems settled with the Detroit Tigers. He homered twice in a 4-3 loss to the Senators and now leads the team’s left field role as Jim Delsing and Chick King falter. The Tigers, still basement dwellers, show life after a string of moves across five minors and three major spells.

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Yesterday's Results and Friday Schedule Highlights

Baseball scores show Cleveland 6 New York 5 and Boston 7 Chicago 5 with Detroit 7 Washington 3 and Kansas City 4 Baltimore 0. Friday games include Chicago at Detroit 8 15 and Kansas City at Cleveland 7 00 plus Boston at Washington 7 00 and Baltimore at New York 7 00.

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VPI Tops W and L 8 7 and VMI Upsets Richmond

VMI, the Giant killer of the Old Dominion baseball scene, beat Richmond 8 1 to extend its momentum after routing William and Mary and West Virginia earlier. Richmond leads the Big Six at 6 2 but faces a tight race with Virginia Tech and other state rivals as four games dot tomorrow’s schedule.

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Baker Tops Holman In Rough Heavyweight Bout

Bob Baker, the Pittsburgh giant, won a 12 round unanimous decision over John Holman in Miami Beach. Baker’s win narrows the title field and sets up a second round elimination with the Patterson Jackson winner, while Holman drops in the ratings after the bleeding bout.

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Junior Legion Practice Game At Rouss Saturday

The Junior Legion Baseball Team will hold a practice game on Saturday at 3 30 pm at Rouss field.

Junior Legion Rouss

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