Tech Gobblers Take Over First In Big Six Baseball
Virginia Tech moved to the top of the Big Six with a 10 1 win over Richmond. Jim Beard earned his sixth straight win as Tech improved to 5 2 while Richmond fell to 5 3 and VMI remained in fourth at 3 2. Jimmy Clarke homered for Tech as Bob Witt allowed 14 hits.
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VPI Gobblers
Richmond
Virginia Tech
Tech
Virginia
VMI
Beard
Jim Beard
Gobblers
George Washington
Spiders
Bob Witt
Jimmy Clarke
William and Mary and the
Indians
Randolph-Macon
Williamsburg
Randolph- Macon
Indians beat Jackets 6 3 in prior meeting recap
In earlier action the Indians defeated the Jackets 6 to 3. Bridgwater faces Shepherd College while Emory and Henry meets Carson-Newman and RPI clashes with the Medical College of Virginia. George Washington topped VMI 9 to 6 ending the Keydets four game win streak as Roscoe Sweeney held VMI to eight hits with ten strikeouts.
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Jackets
Bridgewater
Shepherd College
Emory and Henry
Carson-Newman
RPI
Medical College of Virginia
George Washington
Colonials
VMI
Davey Crockett
Bill Ralph
Roscoe Sweeney
Melbourne Olympic Games Assured After IOC Vote
The International Olympic Committee voted by a two thirds majority to hold the equestrian events at a site to be selected later, clearing the final hurdle for Melbourne to host the 1956 Olympics in Australia.
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Athens
Melbourne
Australia
International Olympic Committee
Shenandoah Valley Director Resigns for Broadcasting Post
Staunton Virginia Shenandoah Valley Inc announces the resignation of executive director Caskie Norvell II effective June 1. Norvell will become General Sales Manager and Director of Public Relations for WAFC and the American Home Broadcasting Company in Staunton.
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Staunton
Caskie Norvell, II
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
WAFC
American Home Broadcasting Company
Norvell
George W. Serrett
Serrett
Edwin A. Earhart
Association
Earhart
Baptist Women Plan Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will meet tomorrow at 8 p m in the church lecture room. Mrs W Turner Anderson, president of the Winchester Branch of the United Church Women, will be the speaker. The United Church Women group aims to unite church women in Christian service across levels.
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Women’s Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
W. Turner Anderson
Winchester
United Church Women
Federated Council of Church Women
Jesus Christ
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