Handley Gobblers Duel Broadway at Winchester Track Meet
Judges close season with a 2 PM dual against Broadway in Winchester. Handley seeks revenge after District 10 to Broadway win and aims to control relays as seniors Eddie Dickson Masters John Merriner Steve Fretwell Jonas Chamberlain and Steve McLaughlin close their Judge careers.
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Handley
Gobblers
Broadway
Winchester
Lee
Staunton
Waynesboro
Charlottesville
Stewart Masters
Josey O'Hara
Ed Siebert
Eddie Dickson
Masters
John Merriner
Steve Fretwell
Jonas Chamerlain
Steve McLaughlin
Trautman objects to Kefauver bill on minor leagues
M. Trautman president of the National Association of Pro gress Baseball Leagues told Senate hearings that a Kefauver bill would wreck the minor leagues. He warned contracts capped at 100 players and annual draft offers to 60 players would damage the minor leagues the association represents.
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Washington
Congress
M. Trautman
National Assn. of Progress Baseball Leagues
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Trautman
Senate
Machen Miteff Heavyweight Fight to Close Garden Series
Eddie Machen and Alex Miteff meet in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden to cap NBC Friday night boxing. Machen, 32-2-1, vies to rebound after a Johansson KO and a setback to Folley while Miteff, 22-5-1, has been stopped by DeJohn Besmanoff and Hunter.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
ABC
Eddie Machen
Alex Miteff
Ring
National Boxing Assa
Machen
Ingemar Johansson
Goteborg
Sweden
Johansson
Floyd Ptterson
Zora Folley
Billy Hunter
Miteff
Argentina
Mike DeJohn
Willie Besmanoff
Hunter
Minor Leagues Appeal Farm Club Staffing Issue
In remarks on the sport's structure a official argues the majors cannot provide enough players to staff minor league farm clubs, noting the minors already face financial strain without the proposed provision.
Bowling results from Health Center Lanes with multiple leagues
Six spares and a strike gave Richard Shortz 153 for first place as United Brethren No 1 won three Church League games over Centenery Reformed. Other league results include Chatelic defeating Grace Bible Fellowship, Mt Pleasant upsetting Inwood UB, and United Brethren No 2 taking two over Presbyterian. Debut highlights feature Debbie Luttrell and James Lewis for Pat's Cab, Team No. 11 opening with a 421 game, and numerous high scores across the Pepsi Cola League duckpins and other local teams.
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Richard Shortz
United Brethren No. 1
Centenary Reformed
Clifford Nichols
Bill Keyton
Richard Wolfe
Reformed
John Ritter
Chatelic
Grace Bible Fellowship
Ernie Milburn
Mt. Pleasant
Inwood U.B
C. B. Shickle
United Brethren No. 2
Presbyterian
Gar
Nered
John Laise
Lee Ebert
Sonny Crisman
Stephenson
Richard Sheetz
Ronnie Boyd
Church Loop
Bob Harrison
Tevious Bailey
Debbie Luttrell
James Lewis
Pat
Pepsi Cola
Sue Barnsley
Kay Carpenter
Dave Elder
Mary Hill
Babs Boyles
Himelright
Dennis Derry
Yellow Spring Mill
Coca Cola
Canada Dry
Mike Perry
John March
Nancy Larrick
Johnson
Sunoco
Albin Cash Grocery
Preakness Entry List Keeps Derby Winner in Field
The box for the 84th Preakness closes with six starters including Venetian Way the Kentucky Derby champion and Belmont Stakes rival Bally Ache. Venetian Way owned by Isaac Blumberg is the heavy favorite for the mile 3 16th race to follow the Derby. Other contenders are Victoria Park Celtic Ash Divine Comedy and T V Lark. Post time is after 4 45 p m EST with CBS telecast and radio coverage scheduled.
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Venetian Way
Isaac Blumberg
Chicago
New York
Turfland Stable
Bally Ache
Canada
E. P. Taylor
Victoria Park
Green Dunes Farm
Llangollen Farm
Chase McCoy
T.V. Lark
CBS
Littler Geiberger and Nichols Lead Hot Springs Open
Fifty two golfers posted par or better in the first round of the Hot Springs Open golf tournament. Gene Littler led with a 67, tied the tournament record at 270, while Al Geiberger and Bob Nichols also shot 67. Five players followed at 68 as 131 players competed in 72-hole medal play through Sunday.
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Hot Springs, Ark
Gene Littler
al Geiberger
Bob Nichols
Littler
Singing Hills
Calif
Jim Ferree
Crystal River
Fla
Nichols
Midland
Tex
Geiberger
Studio City
Pete Barker
Hot Springs
Bill Collins
Don January
Stan Leonard
Vancouver
Bruce Crompton
Sydney
Australa
Snead Takes Back Seat in Own Tourney
Ben Hogan noted Gard ner Dickinson’s putt ing woes and Dickinson said his putting was strong after a 65 that led the Sam Snead Golf Festival. Dave Marr and Gary Nixon tied for second at 67 as 62 pros compete for 10000 dollars in the 72 hole event. Snead himself shot par 70 and sat among many near par.
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W. Va
Ben Hogan
Gardner Dickinson
Dave Marr
Cedarhurst
N.Y
Gary Nixon
Snead
Joe Taylor
Charleston
Brian Charter
Greenville
S.C
Pirates hold half game NL lead on batters
Pirates win 8-3 over St Louis with 13 hits and four unearned runs while Giants rain out. Hal Smith drives in three including a second inning homer as Joe Gibbon wins his first start. Cincinnati beats Dodgers 5-4 and Chicago tops Philadelphia 4-2 in other NL action. In AL Kansas City defeats Baltimore 7-4 leaving White Sox atop.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco
Giants
Pirates
Vern Law
Bob Friend
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cubs
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Baltimore
Orioles
White Sox
Boston
Joe Gibbon
Fred Green
Bucs
Hal Smith
Iay Sadecki
Dodgers
Walters and Anderson Clinch Five-Hit Complete Game Victory
Rookie right fielder Ken Walters sparked the win as Bob Anderson (1-1) tossed his first complete game of the season, allowing a five-hitter. Robin Roberts (1-4) took the loss.
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Ken Walters
Bob Anderson
Robin Roberts
Davenport Sidelined By Attack
The San Francisco Giants travel to Milwaukee to face the Braves without Jim Davenport Joy as manager Bill Rigney cites Davenport injury as a factor in last season’s late collapse. Davenport is taken to Milwaukee Hospital after an attack, with a downpour delaying the two game set windup.
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Milwaukee
San Francisco Giants
Pittsburgh
Jim Davenport Joy
Bill Rigney
Giants
Davenport
Milwaukee Hospital
Milwaukee Braves
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Tee
Subcommittee
Eli” LeMaster
Pine Motor CO
Chrysler
Dodge
Simcoe South Braddock
Miteff Meets
NBC
la Vegas
St. Nicholas Arena
The
Garden
Winchester Speedway
Winchester Motorcycle Club
N. Braddock St
Winchester, Va
ED Wilks
Associated Press
Vada Pinson
Chacon
Dodger
Jim Gilliam
Eddie Kasko
Jim Brosnan
Joe Nuxhall
Cal McLish
Sandy Koufax
Philadelpha
Phil Richie Ashburn
Bob Will
Shoecenter
Torino
Loudoun & Boscawen Sts
B. F. Goodrich Tires
Begoodrich
Loudoun St
Old Dominion Speedway
Manassas
Virginia
Guy Wolfe
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