JWHS Nine Wins Twinbill on Two-Hitter and No-Hitter
James Wood ends a league skid with a 3-0 win where John Ballone fired a two-hitter and Wally Simpson pitched a no-hitter in the nightcap against Harrisonburg at Rouss Park. The Colonels showed sharp defense with no errors and moved ahead of Harrisonburg, while Warren County looms Friday. Simpson struck out seven as Gilmer allowed two hits in a 1-0 game, aided by Hodson on a fourth inning triple and infield score.
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Colonels
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James Wood
Harrisonburg
Warren County Wildcats
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Scott
Wine
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Gilmer
Johnny Foltz
Charlie Hodson
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Hal Newhouser
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Gene Woodling
Yogi Berra
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Bob Turley
Maury McDermott
Senators
Washington
Mickey Vernon
Two Win Streaks On Line In Detroit Welterweight Fight
Carmine Fiore seeks an eighth straight win in a ten round welterweight clash with Jed Black at Olympia Stadium in Detroit. Black rides a 27 fight unbeaten string and holds a 28-1-1 record to Fiore's 26-15-5 as TV1 coverage begins at 9 p.m. EST.
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Brooklyn
Carmine Fiore
Jed Black
Michigan State
Colere
Fiore
Black
Olympia Stadium
Janesville Wis
Welters
Round Hill Plans Shooting Match at Patterson Farm
The Round Hill Community Fire Company will hold a shooting match for its general fund on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Harry Patterson's farm on the Northwestern Grade. Prizes include hams turkeys and chickens. If rain forces a postponement the event will move to May 29 at the same time and place.
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Round Hill Community Fire Company
General Fund
Harry Patterson
Government payroll versus private industry payroll
The private payroll is much larger than the government payroll, despite significant growth at federal, state, and local levels.
Asia’s densest square mile found in Calcutta
The latest figures show Calcutta India as Asia’s densest square mile with about 79000 people living in one square mile. The data highlight the city’s extreme urban concentration and crowded housing conditions in that district.
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Asia
Calcutta
India
Race tightens as NL leaders shuffle in tight standings
A jammed National League race tightens with seven of eight clubs in contention and the Cubs, Phillies, and Dodgers close behind. Giants slip to fourth after a 9-3 loss while the Cardinals surge to third as Brooklyn and Philadelphia falter. In the American League Detroit and Cleveland push ahead with tight margins and key late scoring changes.
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Pirates
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Cubs
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Phils
Dodgers
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St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
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Philadelphia
Warren Hacker
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Phillies
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Boston
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Red Schoendienst
Hank Thompson
Giants
Gerry Staley
Stan Musiel
Standings and Schedule Highlights from Major League Baseball
Detroit defeats Philadelphia 8 to 2 and Cleveland tops Boston 6 to 3. New York beats Chicago 4 to 3. Washington trails Baltimore 3 to 1 as Washington faces Baltimore at 7 p m with Stobbs facing Coleman in tonight’s feature.
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Washington
Baltimore
Stobbs
Coleman
Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Baseball slate with Spahn and Baczewski duels
Milwaukee visits Philadelphia at 7 p m with Spahn 3 3 facing Dickson 4 3 Cincinnati meets Pittsburgh at 7 30 p m with Baczewski 2 2 or Valentine 3 3 against Surkent 2 4 Yesterday Chicago beat Brooklyn 7 1 St Louis defeated New York 9 2 Cincinnati routed Pittsburgh 5 (Latest scores) Milwaukee 6 Philadelphia 2.
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Philadelphia
Spahn
Dickson
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Baczewski
Valentine
Surkent
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Clarke County HS Seeks Final Baseball Dates
Clarke County High School leads District 5 at 7 1 with two games left both against Luray. A rainout shifted plans to two seven inning single games on April 27 and May 21 with a tentative twinbill on the 21st. If Clarke County wins both, they secure first place in Group II.
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Clarke County High School
Luray
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Associated Press
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