Parnell Shines in Sox Win as Chicago Triumphs Drama
Mel Parnell pitched 11 innings for a 2-1 victory over the White Sox, delivering Boston’s lone bright spot in a slow spring. Vern Stephens hit a decisive homer in the 11th, tying the day’s late drama to keep the Sox near 9-11.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Mel Parnell
Boston Red Sox
Parnell
Chicago
Sox
Boston
Tex Hughson
Joe McCarthy
Jack Kramer
Joe Dobson
White Sox
Vern Stephens
New York Yankees
Costom
Ted Wiliams
Major League Standings and Tonight's Games
National League standings list New York and Brooklyn atop with records and percentages. Tonight Brooklyn hosts Philadelphia while St. Louis visits Pittsburgh and Chicago plays Cincinnati. American League shows Cleveland at Chicago and Detroit at St Louis with late games. Yesterday results include Cincinnati 3 New York 0 and Brooklyn 11 Pittsburgh 6.
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New York
Boston
Detroit
Gray
St. Louis
Garver
Starr
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Handley Trackmen Ready for Group 2 State Meet Test
Handley high school faces a tough Group 2 state track meet at the University of Virginia with 10 runners and several field athletes traveling 7:30 p m by car. Coach Hunter Maddox aims to avenge last year’s narrow loss and leads a lineup including Burkhart Cochran Faggitt Haymaker Keller Kersey Lawrence Sempeles Wing for events starting 1 30 p m EST.
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Handley
Lambert Field
University of Virginia
Hunter Maddox
Bryant Harper
Stonewall High School
Charles Keckley
Warwick County High School
Fort Hill High School
Cumberland
Loring Burkhart
Donald Cochran
Byrd Faggitt
Richard Haymaker
Teddy Keller
Wilbur Kersey
Jimmy Lawrence
Manuel Sempeles
Dennis Wingfield
Keller
Robinson
Haymaker
Lawrence
Interleague bowling results and standings on Health Center alleys
The Wednesday night Ladies Commercial and Evening Star leagues split two of three in interleague play. Newberry’s led Jewel Box 1467 to 1322 with 495 493 479 games and Helen LaFollette 113. Nurses beat GAA No. 2 1359 to 1332 as Virginia Shields added 104 in game one. GAA won game two, then Nurses edged ahead by 27 pins after final game. GAA No. 1 topped Ted’s News Stand 1466 to 1435 despite losing two games. Ted’s News Stand won game one 487. Dorothy Burke and Martha Rees paced GAA No. 1 in game two. In doubles, Betty Ryan and Pearl Lake led Newberry’s to three straight wins with a 833 set. Miss Lake 130 high in game and Ryan 121 in the set. Other results note Le Follette-Ryan and Fox-Leach s for two-game margins. Lake and Richard high in sets and team totals.
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Ladies Commercial League
Evening Star Dies
Jewel Box
Valley Airways
Newberry’s
Trie Jewel Box
Helen LaFollette
Nurses
GAA
Virginia Shields
Ted
Sue Breedon
Bernice Hodson
Dorothy Burke
Mrs. Burke
Martha Rees
Miss Rees
Patsy Clevenger
Betty Ryan
Peal Lake
Miss Lake
Miss Ryan
Newberry
Ann McKee
Sveen
June Lemonis
Janet Lambert
Virginia Leach
Lenora Anderson
Bertha Muse
Mrs. Muse
Ryan P. Lake
utler-LaFollette
Wickee-Breeden
Milburn-Miller
Anderson-Muse
Hodgson-Winefield
Lemonis-Lambert
Fox-Leach
Richard A. Lake
Cline-Rayon
Carson-Johnson
Lofton-Oates
Pearl Lake
Jenny Fox
Evelyn Richard
Raffensberger Spins Reds to 3-0 Win Over Giants
Yesterday's stars Ken Raffensberger pitched for Cincinnati as the Reds defeated the New York Giants 3-0, yielding only four singles. Louis, Boston faced Washington while New York played Philadelphia.
Education Fund Disbursement Defends State Plan
G Tyler Miller state superintendent of public instruction says the minimum education program fund is distributed by law. He replies to Dr William H Strauffer of the state chamber of commerce who questioned the method. An Attorney General opinion supports the procedure as conforming to the 1946 plan. Strauffer also sits on a legislative commission studying revenues.
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Richmond
G. Tyler Miller
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Miller
William H. Strauffer
State Chamber of Commerce
J. Lindsay Almond
General Assembly
Dabne. S. Lancaster
Stauffer
Legislative Commission
40 and 8 Donate Ball Equipment To Many Squads
The Winchester 40 and 8 Society donated soft ball bats and balls to recreation officers in Clarke and Warren counties. Secretary Charles Zuckerman said three junior bats and three balls were given to Mayor J M Casey of Boyce, to Charles Aikens Winchester director, and to the Warren county director. The 50 member Legionnaire group aids juvenile recreation.
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Winchester
Clarke County
Warren County
Charles Zuckerman
Zuckerman
J. M. Casey
Boyce
Charles Aikens
American Legionnaires
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Sam Chapman
New York Giants
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Raffensberger
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Boston Braves
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Ralph Branca
Carl Furillo
Dodgers
Roy Campanella
Gregg
Wally Westlake
Branca
Hank Borowy
Phillies
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P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
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Thriftmaster
Molden Electric CO. Inc
S. Loudoun St
Willow Lawn Pool
Handley Trackmen
Dorothy Lofton
Winnie Oates
Alice Lake
Betty Miller
Elsie Milburn
Fishing Tackle Hill's
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Education Fund
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