Northern Virginia Baseball League Opens Sunday in 1951 Season
The Northern Virginia Baseball League launches the 1951 season with six teams. The White Sox schedule features Jimmy Foltz behind the plate and Jenkins catching, with Lloyd Collett Royston D. Smith and Owen Folts infielders. Opening games list Middletown Front Royal N Mountain Stephens City and more. presidents Ryland Conner and secretary treasurer Albert Dolan noted at the league meeting.
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Northern Virginia Baseball League
Sox
Oun
Jimmy Foltz
Jenkins
Lloyd Collett
Royston
D. Smith
Owen Folts
C. Smith
Lge Oo Tevariners
Steppaneity Wi
Middletown
Front Royal
North Mountain
Stephens City
Front
Peane
Ryland Conner
Albert Dolan
Former Mayor DiSalle Heads OPS Amid Price Controls
DiSalle remains in his post as head of the Office of Price Stabilization, the only defense agency chief still employed. The piece traces the early Truman-era agencies, their leaders, and the shaky tenure of wage and price boards amid postwar controls.
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Mike DiSalle
OPS
DiSalle
Toledo
Defense Agency
Price
Ion
OPA
Prentiss Pews
Oester Bowles
Paul
Truman
National Production Authority
NPA
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Wage Stabilization Board
Edwin Gibson
General Corporation
Alan Valentine
University of Nae
EGA
Eric Johnson
Valentine
WGSB
Cyrus Ching
Ching
WSB
Employment Picture For 1951 College Grads Is Very Good
Richmond News Leader survey shows 1951 graduates have strong job prospects with many employers willing to defer military status for promising candidates. Virginia Military Institute notes companies seek seniors even as many grads plan to enter service.
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Richmond
Richmond News Leader
Virginia Military Institute
VMI
Clarke County Deeds Recorded At Clerk’s Office
Deeds recently filed include Ann M Elder and Arthur M Elder transferring to James B Lindsey and Emily Lindsay as joint tenants in New Market near Boyce. Nannie V McClaughry conveys Battletown District riverfront lot to Maxwell D McClaughry and Ray E McClaughry. Clay Bryan Carr and Elizabeth Hume Carr transfer to Robert H McDonald and Helen Brown McDonald in Boyce. D Blanton Allen and Virginia B Allen sell to John T Owen and Dorothy F Owen on Taylor Street Berryville.
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Clarke County
Ann M. Elder
Arthur M. Elder
James B. Lindsey
Emily
Lindsay
New Market
Boyce
Nannie V. McClaughry
Maxwell D. McClaughry
Shenandoah River
Battletown
Clay Bryan Carr
Elizabeth Hume Carr
Robert H. McDonald
Helen Brown McDonald
Ray E. McClaughry
D. Blanton Allen
Virginia B. Allen
John T. Owen
Doroth
F. Owen
Taylor Street
Berryville
Population comparison 1950 North America vs Latin America
Based on 1950 census data North America had an estimated population of 207,271,000 while the 20 republics of South and Central America totaled 152,800,000, indicating North America was more populous.
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North America
South and
Central America
Richards Guides White Sox Into Pennant Battle
Freshman manager Paul Richards leads the Chicago White Sox toward the pennant race with a 12-1 win over the Cleveland Indians at Comiskey Park as Dobson and Wynn are toppled and Ed Robinson belts a two run homer. The Tigers also win under the lights, and weather affects night games across the circuit.
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Ralph Roden
Associated Press
White Sox
Paul Richards
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Richards
Atlanta
Buffalo
Seattle
Ray Scarborough
Bill Wight
Boston Red Sox
al Zarilla
Joe Dobson
Dick Littlefield
Dobson
Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Comiskey Park
Bob Avila
Wynn
Steve Gromek
George Zaverink
Ed Robinson
Dizzy Trout
Detroit Tigers
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Cubs
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York
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Brooklyn
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Richmond WVU Baseball Double Bill Looms
Maryland seeks a tie to keep pace as West Virginia visits for a double header in Durham Duke and North Carolina chase second in the Southern Division as Clemson dominates. Other results include Maryland 8 Virginia 5 and Clemson 12 South Carolina 4 with Virginia Tech at George Washington and VMI at William and Mary on the card.
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Durham
Duke
North Carolina
Clemson
Virginia Tech
George Washington
VMI
William & Mary
John, Hopkins
Purman
Carolina
Citadel
South Wake Forest
N. C. Te
Virginia
Georgeton
Virginia Military Institute
South Carolina
Osse
Loyola of Baltmore
Birth gender ratios: more males born than females
Available station data indicate the number of male births exceeds female births across populations. The text notes this pattern holds generally through human history, suggesting a persistent male birth excess.
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Uman
VMI Hopes To End Long Losing Streak
Richmond reports VMI and William and Mary meet in Williamsburg as VMI seeks to halt an 11 game skid while William and Mary aims to stop a four game slide. Other notes include Richmond hosting West Virginia in a doubleheader and Virginia Tech losing 8–0 to Maryland with Hampden–Sydney beating Towson Teachers 10–2.
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Richmond
Virginia
VMI
William and Mary
Williamsburg
Indians
Old Dominion
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University of Richmond
West Virginia
Virginia Tech
Washington V
Lynchburg College
Moon
Hornets
Roanoke College
Vir Tech
Maryland
Don Soderburg
Carson - Newman
Emory and Ere
George Ashington U
Oe Hampden - Sydney
Towson
Cow Falls Through Floor in Kentucky Suit Fails
In Newport Kentucky a couple sued for seventy thousand dollars after a cow fell through the floor of their ten room home and the animal was slaughtered with meat stored in a bathtub. The defendants were Dayton officials named in the sanitary inquiry. A Campbell Circuit Court jury returned a verdict for the officers, denying the damages.
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Newport
Everett Denham
Denhams
Denhans
Dayton
Arthur Hebel
William
Campbell Circuit Court
Janis Carter Finds New Light in Color Films
Hollywood star Janis Carter shifts from villain roles to lighter parts in color movies. She says color film makes her look friendly and elevates her confidence. Carter has recently completed a trio of color pictures including Santa Fe and Flying Leathernecks, and longs to sing and dance in The Half Breed.
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Hollywood
Janis Carter
John Wayne
Robert Young
Janis
Z Pictures
Twentieth Century - Fox
Jeanette MacDonald
Cleveland
Carole Lombard
RKO
Core psychologist urges coeducation during higher learning
Dr. Ernest Osborne argued for coeducation through college in a conference at Cornell University. He said women must learn to live with men even when no men are around as a task of higher education.
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Ithaca, N
Ernest Osborne
Cornell University
Cartier Beats Hairston In Madison Square Garden Bout
Walter Cartier outlasted Boris Hairston in a split 10 round decision after a first round knockdown and two fouls, winning the vacant middleweight title fight that drew a large crowd in New York. Hairston weighed 161. Cartier 160. Cartier’s next bout is with Joe Rindone in Boston on May 29.
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Walter Cartier
Ace
Boris
Silent) Hairston
Hairston
Cartier
Madison Garden
Joe Rindone
Boston
Shooting Champ Grier Wins National Doubles Title
Colonel John B. Grier of Rockland Delaware won the national doubles event at Pelham Manor New York after breaking 88 of 100 clay targets. The victory highlighted his precision and steady aim in a field of top shooters.
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Pelham Manor
WN. Y
John B. Grier
Rockland
Del
Beberg Championships Held Over Three Days at Travers Island
The three day Beberg championships took place at the New York Athletic Club Travers Island range. Noted competitors and event details are listed in the coverage.
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New York Athletic Club
Travers Island Range
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