Frederick Walks Off With Five in Last Inning To Beat JWHS
Frederick McLean hammered four hits and drawn walks to plate five runs in the seventh inning at Rouss Park, overturning a 5 3 deficit and securing a 10 5 win over James Wood. Key hits included a two strike base clearing single by Lewis Hodgson and a back forth sequence that tied the game in the sixth. Lefty Biser shut down Frederick in the top of the inning, fanning the side after relieving Ward.
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Sartes Wood
Frederick Mc. Uaine
Rofiss Park
Frederick
James Wood
Colonels
Lewis Hodgson Frederick
Gary Angleberger
Bob Kline
Allen Bailey
Bill Brannon
Whitmore
Cranks
Fred Young
Comer
Mullian
Angleberger
Weddle
Bill Ward
Biser
Peachy Dorsey
Ward
Jim Hoekman
Ben Rogers
Kline
Warren County
Rouss Park
Clarke County
Valley Distributors Clinch Second Half B League Title
Valley Distributors win the B League second half crown finishing 38 wins in 51 starts. The team of Briscoe Ginn John Kanade Charley Renner Pete Anderson and Snede Newcomb advances to face first half winners Glaize & Bro in a five game pinfall final starting Tuesday at 7 40 p m. Bell Clothes Store places second as May 27 rolloff for third heat pits Bel Clothes and Miller & Anderson. Highlight includes Va Woolen Co 636 high game with Chaney Lillis Boone Fahnestock and Cleveneer benefiting from eighteen spares and three strikes. Jack Billmyer shoots 410 across three games. Reminder of Handicap Tourney on Health Center Alleys June 3 at 7 30 p m.
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Valley Distributors
Briscoe Ginn
John Kanade
Charley Renner
Pete Anderson
Snede Newcome
Glaize & Bro
Dr. Pepper
Bell Clothes
Ed Lillis
Dan Boone
Dave Fahnestocks
Thurston Cleveneers
Rollea
Elghteen
Jack Billmyer
Glaize & Bro.nco
Va Woolen Co
Elks Club
Claude B Smalts Heads Virginia's Florists Telegraph Unit
C B Smalts Jr of Winchester was elected chairman of the Virginia unit of the Florists Telegraph Delivery Association at its annual convention in Lynchburg. Dooley Harrell of Lynchburg was named vice chairman. Ben Hill of Petersburg was reelected secretary and J P Yodd of Richmond treasurer.
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Lynchburg
C. B Smalts, Jr
Winchester
Virginia
Florists Telegraph Delivery Asociation
Florists
Dooley Harrell
Ben Hill
Petersburg
J. P .Yodd
Richmond
Robbery Trial Opens In Leesburg Today
Four Baltimore men James Aiken 43 George Holland 31 and brothers Robert 25 and Joseph 27 Hamilton faced Loudoun County Circuit Court charges of breaking and entering armed robbery and felonious shooting. They allegedly wounded Douglas Thompson 66 during a Feb 27 break in at the Hillsboro home of his daughter Mrs Paul Rodgers.
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Leesburg
Baltimore
Loudoun County
James C. Aiken
George Holland
Robert Hamilton
Joseph Hamilton
Douglas Thompson
Hillsboro
Paul Rodgers
Toledo Scales Beat Lionettes In City Softball
The Toledo Scales rallied in the final inning to defeat the Lionettes 8 to 6 at Senseney Park. Cold night, shaky defense with seven Toledo errors and six by the Lionettes. Mernie Berg homered and led a Toledo attack with all eleven hits, with five other players collecting two apiece.
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Senseney Park
Toledo
Lionettes
Mernie Berg
Daredevils Thrill 700 At Windsor Airport Speedway
The Joie Chitwood Daredevils wowed about 700 spectators at Windsor Airport Speedway with stock car stunts. They wrecked two cars to clear the show and threatened drivers, while also delivering clowns fireworks and suspense for fans.
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Winchester Airport Speedway
Joie Chitwood
Davey Signs Rematch With Vejar in Detroit
Davey, undefeated in pro boxing, signs for a June 11 rematch with Chico Vejar at Olympic Stadium in Detroit. The Detroit bout follows Davey’s decisive 10 round decision over Velar in Chicago on May 7, with Velar, a 20 year old NYU dramatics student, having one of his two pro losses.
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Detroit
Chuck Davey
Michigan State College
Chico Vejar
Olympic Stadium
Baseball leaders: DiMaggio and Robinson top batting lists
AP highlights major season leaders across leagues with DiMaggio of Boston leading runs and hits giants, Robinson of Brooklyn pacing batting and total runs. Maglie of New York dominating pitching with 7 0 record and 42 strikeouts.
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Robinson
Brooklyn
Lockman
New York
Pafko
Sauer
Chicago
Fondy
Maglie
Baseball scores from AP slate across cities
Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 19 to 1 while St Louis routed Chicago 3 to 1. New York lost 0 to 8 at Boston as Philadelphia outscored Pittsburgh 7 to 3. Detroit defeated Philadelphia 5 to 1 and New York edged Chicago 5 to 1. Cleveland beat Boston 5 to 1 with St Louis taking Washington 2 to 1 in ten innings.
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Sauer
Chicago
Ennis
Philadelphia
Musial
St. Louis
Thomson
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Pet
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Strikeout Wizard Necciai Faces Move Up After Bristol Triumph
Bristol fans bid farewell to Ron Necciai after he struck out 24 Kingsport batters in a 7-1 win. The 19-year-old Pirates farmhand has 109 strikeouts in 42 2 3 innings and could move up after a medical check in Pittsburgh.
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Ron Necciai
Kingsport
Tenn
Bristol Twins
Welch
W. Va
Pittsburgh Pirate
Monogahela
Branch Rickey, Jr
Pittsburgh
Necciai
Rickey
George Detore
Big Ron
Pirates
Hollywood Stars
Bristol
Cavaliers Finish 4-3 Victory Ends Season
Virginia Cavaliers beat William and Mary 4-3 to cap the season in Williamsburg. They finish third in the Big Six behind Washington and Lee and Richmond after a late surge in the seventh inning. Jake Dohner and Mel Roach hit triples and Chet Weisinger belted a home run.
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Richmond
Virginia
Cavaliers
William and Mary’s
Indians
Williamsburg
Washington and Lee
Jake Dohner
Mel Roach
Chet Weisinger
IOOF Grand Lodge Closes 114th Convention in Virginia
The Grand Lodge of Virginia Independent Order of Odd Fellows ended its 114th annual convention in Roanoke. Van B. Alley of Grundy was named grand master, and the Rebekah Assembly elected Mrs. Meybelle Reed of Newport News as president.
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Roanoke
Grand Lodge of
Virginia
Order of Odd Fellows
van B. Alley
Grundy
Rebekah Assembly
Meybelle Reed
Newport News
Dodgers rout Reds as Van Cuyk collects four hits
Chris Van Cuyk tied his career best with four hits in a 19 to 1 Dodgers victory over Cincinnati. In Detroit, Vheil Trucks carried a 15 2-3 inning hitless streak before a run allowed as the Tigers beat Philadelphia 5-1.
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Chris van Cuyk
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Vheil Trucks
Tigers
Detroit
Philadelphia
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