Dodgers Coasting Toward First From Slump and Slugging Fade
The Brooklyn Dodgers, led by manager Walter Alston, sit in a first place tie with Philadelphia despite scoring only 27 runs in the last 10 games. Pitching has carried wins as the offense slumps, with Carl Erskine delivering a two-hitter and opposition clubs struggling to capitalize.
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Walter Alston
Midwest
Brooklyn Dodgers
Alston
Carl Furillo
Dodgers
Phillies
Philadelphia
Carl Erskin
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Dodger
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phils
Cardinals
Pennsylvania
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Murry Dickson
Roberts
Wally Moon
Rip Repulski
Ray Jablonski
Robin Roberts
Stan Musial
Karl Drews
Little Joe Presko
Cardinal
VMI Shifts as Giant Killer in Virginia Baseball Race
VMI Keydets upset Virginia Tech to claim top spot in the Big Six as Richmond falls from lead. Virginia and VMI duel tomorrow in Charlottesville with James Beard and Davey Crockett among notable performers. Randolph-Macon, Hampden-Sydney, and Washington and Lee also posted wins in a busy day of Virginia college baseball action.
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Richmond
Spiders
Virginia Tech
Gobblers
Guess
VMI
Noe
Lexington
VPI
Virginia
Cavaliers
Keydets
Charlottesville
William and Mary
Richmond Downs
W&m
Virginia Downs
Hampden- Sydney
Ed Siersema
Western Maryland
South Carolina
Emory
Henry
Milligan
Washington and Lee
Citadel
Bulldogs
John Freeman
Dave Wouters
Defending Champs Repeat Heatwole Motor Co Wins Title
Heatwole Motor Co led from start to finish to defeat Sarah Zane Fire Co 2530 to 2480 at Health Center Alleys for the 1953-54 Ladies Commercial League championship. Virginia Vance topped Heatwole with a 544 set and a 133 final game, while Virginia Renner posted over 100 each game for a 538 set. Patsy Ritter led the Fire Co with 512, edging Jackie Jones at 511.
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Heatwole Motor Co
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Health Center
Ladies Commercial League
Betty Cline
Virginia Vance
Virginia Renner
Mary Hawk
Jenny Fox
Firefighters
Patsy Ritter
Jackie Jones
Sarah Zane
Helen Ritter
Heatvole Motor Co
Heatwole Motor
Evelyn Stotler
Patsy Whitacre
Patsy Ricer
Heatwole
Cline
Vance
Renner
Hawk
Fox
Sarah Zane Whitacre
Jones
P. Ritter
Stotler
H. Ritter
Singles 7 433 384 Singhass-Rhea Whitmore Keyton Tonight
A team schedule lists singles matches at 7 30 p m with Singhass Rhea Whitmore and Keyton set to play tonight.
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Singhass
Rhea Whitmore
Keyton
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New York
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Cleveland
Houtteman
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Milwaukee
Hacker
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Staley
Jansen
Ashland
Randolph-Macon
Randolph - Macon
Richmod
Yellow Jackets
Richfield
Ethyl
Richlube Super HD
Maine
Florida
General Oil Co
C. T. Cooper
Winchester
Tourney
Skyway Grill Lions Club
Jack Larrick
Troy Rhee
Larrick
Sheetz
Boden
Valley Pruit & Candy
Valley Distributors
Dr. Pepper
Buncutte
Thre Co
No. Va
Andersop
Margarette C. Matthews
ABC
Winchester Business College
St. Cameron St
Rick
Annie
Ford
Winchester Nash
Loudoun St
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