Dorothy Allen Handicap Tournament Scheduled Next Week
About 36 members of the Evening Star Ladies League and the Ladies Commercial League are set to compete in the Dorothy Allen Handicap at Health Center Alleys on May 15 16 and 17. The event honors Dorothy Allen a longtime Evening Star member bowling with Farmers Merchants National Bank. Entry is 3.50 with guaranteed prizes of 30 15 10 and 5 plus additional prizes.
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Dorothy Allen
Evening Star Ladies League
Ladies Commercial League
Allen
Evening Star League
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Sanford, Maris Share Lead For Rookie-of-Year Honors
Philadelphia's Jack Sanford and Cleveland's Roger Maris lead early rookie-of-year race. Sanford, 27, 4-0 with the Phillies, dominates NL pitchers. Maris, 31, has five homers and 17 RBIs while batting .315 for the Indians.
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Sanford
Maris
Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Jack Sanford
Cleveland
Rober Maris
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Hank Folles
Major League Leaders Summary in National and American Leagues
The document lists batting leaders such as Hoak and Aaron with 415 and 33 respectively, runs and RBIs led by Hoak and Sievers, and hits by Aaron and Simpson. Pitching leaders include Sanford and Trucks with high strikeout counts. Stolen bases led by Mays and Landis.
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Hoak
Cincinnati
Aaron
Milwaukee
Cinti
Bouchee
Phila
Adcock
Inc
Moon, & Louis
Mays
New York
Sanford
Sievers
Washa
Simpson
Kansas City
Malzone
Boston
Washington
Kuenn
Detroit
McDougald
Williams
Landis
Chicago
East City
Cleveland
Novick Safety Dinner Plans In York Inn Tonight
The Novick Transfer Company holds its annual safety award dinner this evening at 6 at York Inn with about 160 guests. Featured speaker is Charles Ray vice president of Market Service Richmond, and H B Kitzmiller of the Market office Baltimore acts as toastmaster. Also on the program are L H Stotler and his assistant Joe Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novick Transfer Company
York Inn
Charles Ray
Market Service
Richmond
H. B. Kitzmiller
Baltimore
L. H. Stotler
Winchester Terminal
Joe Zimmerman
Final Deadline Set For Applications in City Church Softball Leagues
The entry deadline for City and Church softball leagues is Tuesday at 7:45 PM during the War Memorial meeting. Commissioner Eddie Ritter says teams must post entry fees by then to participate. There are enough plans to sustain both leagues this summer, but late filings may jeopardize the seasons.
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Eddie Ritter
Bowling handicap meet set for May 13 at Health Center Alleys
All A League bowlers with 45 or more games this season may compete for prizes in a handicap event Monday at 7 p.m. Entries cost 1.30 dollars and cover three games on a 120 scratch. Teams include Lovett's Shoe & Dress Shop Farmers & Merchants National Bank Howard Johnson's Heatvole Motor Co Miller's Drug Store and others.
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Sonny Cooper
Winchester City
Lovett’s Shoe & Dress Shop
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Howard Johnson's
Heatvole Motor Co
Miller’s Drug Store
B. F. Goodwich
O’'Sullivan
Valley Distributors
Bell Clothes
Stephenson Grocery
Buncutter Tire Co
B. & S Poultry
Webbtown
No. Va. Power Co
Sears, O'Sullivan
United Brethren
Recognition for Civil War general Henry Sibley marked on grave
Seventy one years after his death in 1886, Civil War general and inventor Henry Hopkins Sibley receives a government marker at his Fredericksburg grave. Sibley, who joined the Confederacy in 1861, created warming devices for soldiers and the Sibley store used by GIs until 1943. A Memorial Day dedication will be held by the American Legion and Confederate descendant groups.
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Fredericksburg
Henry Hopkins Sibley
Sibley
Confederacy
U.S. Army
Egypt
West Point
American Legion
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Ladies Confederate Memorial Assn
Cavalier Ace Guides Virginia Past South Carolina In No-Hitter
Virginia ace Herb Busch dominated South Carolina with a 5-0 no hitter, fanning 11 while walking eight and homering. The 6-7 righty yielded 47 hits in 70 2 3 innings over eight starts, driving Virginia to eight wins as Randolph Macon topped VMI and other state college action followed with Hampden Sydney, William and Mary, Marshall, and Norfolk state results.
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Richmond
Virginia
Herb Buschusch
Bus Male
University of Virginia
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Busch
Cavaliers
O Gamecocks
Randolph Macon
VMI
State College
Tommy Jones
Bunkie Keeton
Yellow Jackets
Marshall College
Virginia Tech
Tech
Bobby Wolfenden
Norfolk W&m
Bridgewater
Norfolk Braves
Eddie Wolfwine
Richmond Professional Institute
Hampden - Sydney
Mason- Dixon
Clemson
William and Mary
George Washington
Maryville
Emory and Henry
Baseball standings and daily schedule update
The column lists today's baseball schedule with matchups across the league from Kansas City at Cleveland to Washington at Boston and New York at Baltimore. It includes yesterday's results and tomorrow's schedules with pitchers and times, plus the current standings for division leaders Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis New York Pittsburgh and others.
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Maris
Cleveland
Indians
Kansas City
Tribe
New York
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Yankees
Baltimore
Ralm
Washington
Red Sox
Boston
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Cubs
Chicago
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Luis Arroyo
Ronnie Kline
Philadelphia
Morgan
Lemon
Stobbs
Nixon
Harshman
Foytack
Cincinnati
Wee
Pittsburgh
Haddix
Friend
Phila
Pittsb
M'waukee
St.Louis
Amercian League
Gaspar Ortega Near Title Shot With Logart Win
Gaspar Ortega earns a split decision over Cuba’s Isaac Logart in a 12 round War Memorial Auditorium bout. The win fuels Ortega to a potential title shot at welterweight champion Carmen Basilio, with talks of Basilio-Ray Robinson or a Basilio defense this summer.
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Syracuse
Gaspar Ortega
Cuba
Isaac Logart
Carmen Basilio
Basilio
Ortega
Jimmy Stinson
Gaspar
War Memorial Auditorium
Harry Markson
International Boxing Club
Basilio-Ray Robinson
Markson
Logart
Clarke Junior Chamber elects Howard R Hart
Howard H Hart, a former resident of this city, was elected president of the Berryville Clarke County Junior Chamber of Commerce at its May meeting. He will succeed Harry Jones who was named state director. Officers include Raymond Chapman external vice president Haskell Jenkins internal vice president Tom Wood secretary Bill Hook treasurer and Dan Pancoast John Milleson Jr and Rev Charles P Moncure directors. The new officers will be installed June 8.
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Howard H. Hart
Berryville-Clarke County
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Harry Jones
Mr Hart
Raymond Chapman
Haskell Jenkins
Tom Wood
Bill Hook
Dan Pancoast
John Milleson, Jr
Charles P. Moncure
White's Purol team wins 1956-57 A League title
White's Purol led from the start to total 2953 pins, edging Brakeshoe Cafe by 120. Key performers were Jack Larrick 173 619, Teddy Hepner 169 612, Jack Hoover 155 602. Brakeshoe's top scorers were Charles Swartz 150 603 and Evan Creswell 139 600.
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White
S¢ Purol
Teddy Hepner
Jack Hoover
Chug White
Thurston Clevenger
Jack Larrick
Brakeshoe
White's
Larrick
Hepner
Hoover
Charles Swartz
Evan Creswell
Creswell
Turk Wingfield
Ando Hoover
Five Accidents Mark Practice For 500-Miler at Indianapolis
Indianapolis drivers including Elmer George and Amick test for May 30 run at the 2 1/2 mile track. Newcomers Farina and Edmonds join veteran racers Turner and Reece in practice as Pat O Connor posts the fastest lap at 143.3 mph in a Kurtis Kraft owned by Chapman Root.
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Indianapolis
Elmer George
Mary Hulman
Anton
Tony) Hulman
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
George
Ernie Ruiz
Modesto
Calif
George Amick
Venice
Don Edmonds
Annaheim
Edmonds
Bill Vukovich
Jimmy Reece
Turner
Pat O’connor
North Vernon
Ind
Kurtis Kraft
Chapman Root
Terre Haute
Nine Groups Sponsor White Hall Yard Party
Nine groups sponsor the June 15 White Hall Community yard party at Stone Wall School grounds. Net proceeds fund remodeling White Hall into a community building. Sponsors include White Hall Methodist Church Pleasant Valley EUB Church Little Mountain Methodist Church White Hall PTA White Hall Grange Mt Pleasant EUB Church Old Stone Church Auxiliary Galaxy Church and the 4 H clubs.
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White Hall Yard Party
White Hall
Stonewall
White Hall Methodist Church
Pleasant Valley Eub Church
Little Mountain Methodist Church
White Hall Pta
White Hall Grange
Mt. Pleasant
EUB Church
Old Stone Church Auxiliary
Galilee Church
4-H
VFW Carnival Sponsored by Post 2123 Here
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 will sponsor a carnival May 13 to 18 on the Cedarmede lot beside Skeeter Knee's on Route 11 south. Features include children's rides, adult rides, side shows games and refreshments. Proceeds benefit the VFW Post building fund.
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Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cedarmede
Skeeter Knee
Route 11
VFW Post
Saratoga Carrier Powers Engines Compared to Locomotives
The U S S Navy aircraft carrier Saratoga has enough power to drive more than 100 passenger locomotives at full speed, illustrating its immense propulsion capability.
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Saratoga
Lake Okeechobee Largest Freshwater Lake In U S
Lake Okeechobee in Florida covers about 700 square miles and is the largest freshwater lake entirely within one state.
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Juan Pizarro
Johnny Logan
Eddie Mathews
Logan
Mathews
Willie Mays
Giant
Brookie
Ruben Gomez
Sal Maglie
White Sox
Don Lee
Billy Pierce
Gerry Staley
Tigers
Mike Garcia
Ray Narleski
Connie Johnson
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Local Claims Adjuster
VV. O'Boyle Insurance Agency
S. Loudoun St
Novick Safety
Sitka
Alaska
United States
Russia
Juneau
Cavalier
By ED Young
B & MA
Chevrolet
Loudoun St
Winchester
Clarke Junior Chamber
Howard R. Hart
Berkeley Springs
Claude Smalts
Rebels
Tomor
Boonesboro
Sharpsburg
Williamsport
Martinsburg
White's Parol
Glaize & Bro
Brakeshoe Cafe
Cham
Sheetz
United States Auto Club
Jud Larson
Bill Cheesbourg
Tucson
Ariz
van Dale Johnson
Anaheim
Jim McWitney
Anderson
Dempsey Wilson
Hawthorne
Mike McGill
Haddonfield
N. J
Johnnie Baldwin
San Carlos
Giuseppe Farina
Turin
Italy
Jack Turner
Seattle
Amick
Farina
Johnson
VFW
Winchester Airport Speedway
Carp
Johnny's Sport Shop
Boscawen St
Moten
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Tse
Virgi
Kefresh
Cloverdale Spring CO
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