Clarke County Eagles Finish 9-1 in District 5 Baseball
Clarke County tops Luray 5-3 and 6-5 to complete a 9-1 District 5 mark at Boyce. Pitchers Beverley Buckner and Walter Barr led the doubleheader, with Barr racking 21 strikeouts in the second game as the Eagles clinched the best district record.
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Barte
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Kackley
A. Willis
Baewe
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Perg
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Tomblin
Winchester Faces Front Royal Nine At 8 15 Tonight
The Winchester Baseball Club hosts Front Royal at Bing Crosby Stadium in an 8:15 game after Front Royal blanked Winchester 7 0 at Rouss Park last Sunday. Jack Patton likely starts for Winchester following his relief no hitter. After tonight, Winchester visits New Market twice before June 6 at Rouse Park vs Luray.
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Winchester Baseball Club
Front Royal
Bing Crosby
Winchester
Rouss Park
Jackie Gilbert
Jack Patton
Buck Cooper
Patton
Rouss
New Market
Madison
Strasburg
Luray
Stanley
Woodstock
Bine
Bracet
Rouse Park
Four VPI players named to All-Southern Conference nine
Virginia Tech leads with four selections as George Washington dominates with three picks. Steve Korchek of GW is named outstanding player and is joined by Richmond and West Virginia with multiple honorees. Other selections include Virginia Tech pitcher Jim Beard and outfielders, West Virginia’s Lou Schaper and Connie McKown, and VMI’s Jack Sanguigni.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Virginia ‘Techs
George Washington
Steve Korchek
West Virginia
Richmond
Washington & Lee
William & Mary
Korchek
Washington Senators
Howie Wright
Virginia Tech
Jim Beard
Lou Schaper
Steve Bank
Bob Stroup
Joe Lindsey
Jack Sanguigni
VMI
Bobby Scruggs
Leo Burke
Connie McKown
Berry Saunders
Bill Bowman
Utlity
Major League Leaders Overview From Associated Press
The National League top performers include Stan Musial leading in runs batted in with 48 and home runs with 14 for St. Louis. Jablonski tops batting and hits with 372 and 61 for St. Louis. Mays leads triples with 5. Bruton has 10 stolen bases for Milwaukee. Raschi of St. Louis is 5-0 with a 1.006 ERA and Haddix records 57 strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Jablonski
St. Louis
Musial
Mays
New York
Bruton
Milwaukee
Raschi
Haddix
Baseball season stat lines amid league leaders
Avila of Cleveland posts a .374 batting average and 52 hits, 30 runs, and 11 home runs while Rosen of Cleveland drives in 44 RBIs and hits, with McDougald of New York tallying 10 doubles. Lopat of New York dominates with a 5 0 record and Turley of Baltimore earns a 6.
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Avila
Cleveland
Rosen
McDougald
New York
Hunter
Baltimore
Jensen
Boston
Kaline
Detroit
Lopat
En — Turley
Winchester Junior Legion Tryouts Set Through June 5
Tryouts for the Winchester American Legion Junior Baseball team run Saturday at 4 p.m. and daily May 31 to June 5 at 4:30 p.m. at Senseny Park Diamond 3. Open to players aged 15 to 17, those turning 17 before January 1, 1954 are ineligible. This is the final chance to make the squad.
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Winchester American Legion
Senseny Park Diamond
Junior Legion
Daily Crossword Clues From A Newspaper Page
A compact clue list with multiple entries including Abysses Winter precipitation plural and other terms. The puzzle item shows several answers such as Abysses and Edible roots of the Taro with spaces for crossings. The lines suggest a standard crossword grid and a mix of vocabulary prompts and definitions.
White Sox End Tribe Streak at Eleven Games
The Chicago White Sox halted Cleveland’s 11 game win streak with a 4-2 victory in Chicago. The Associated standings show Cleveland leading the AL by a game and a half over Chicago as New York trails two games back. White Sox shut down Bob Lemon for his first loss and Whitey Ford pitched for New York in a 17 hit assault on Washington. Milwaukee and New York posted strong wins as Giants pounded Pittsburgh and St Louis beat Chicago.
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Villians
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Chicago
White Sox
Cleveland
Sox
New York Yankees
Bob Lemon
Whitey Ford
Yankees
Bucky Harris
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
Tigers
Jim Delsing
Orioles
Johnny Pesky
al Kaline
Bill Tuttle
Sammy White
Boston
Philadelphia
White
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Joe Adcock
Hank Aaron
Warren Spahn
York
Pirates
St. Louis
Giants
Whitey Lockman
Cardinals
Cubs
Wally Moon
Stan Musial
Harvey Haddix
Winchester Third In Golf League
The Opequon Golf Club team of Martinsburg leads the Tri State Golf League after opening matches at Fairfax Court House Freder ick Md is second and Winchester third. Martinsburg has 12 points to Frederick 9 1 2 and Winchester 8 1 2. Fairfax Court House 6 1 2, Purcellville 5 1 2, Front Royal last with 3.
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Opequon Golf Club
Martinsburg
Frederick, Md
Winchester
Fairfax Court House
Frederick
Purcellville
Front Royal
Major League Standings and Tonight's Schedule
MLB standings show Milwaukee lead in the National League East with 21 wins. Tonight Philadelphia visits Brooklyn at 7 p.m. and Milwaukee travels to Cincinnati at 8 p.m. with Chicago at St. Louis also on the 8 p.m. slate. In the American League Cleveland leads at 24 and 11 with New York and Chicago close behind.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Roberts
Newcombe
Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Washington
Boston
Lopat
Porterfield
Toledo University eyes Clair Bee as new basketball coach
The Toledo Times reports Clair Bee, coach of the Baltimore Bullets in the NBA, is the leading candidate for Toledo University head coach. If appointed, Bee would bring professional experience to the university program.
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Latvia
Toledo
Toledo Times
Clair Bee
Baltimore Bullets
National Basketball Assn
Toledo University
Bass Season Dates Corrected by Virginia Wildlife Editor
Editor J. J. Shomon notes an error in the May issue page 23 regarding bass season dates. The correction references year round bass fishing in state impoundments and most eastern streams, with trout stocked exceptions, followed by the proper dates.
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J. J. Shomon
Virginia Wildlife
Blue Ridge
Bass Season Dates Adjusted for Western Waters
The notice clarifies that for waters west of the Blue Ridge the bass season runs from June 20 to December 31 of the following year, replacing the previous June 1 to March 15 range. This aligns western waters with a unified annual closure.
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Blue Ridge
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