Apple Valley League games show Oak Grove, Mt Falls winners
Oak Grove defeated Winchester 13-5 at Rouss Park as an error plagued inning decided the game. Mt Falls beat Gainesboro 13-10 at Gainesboro with 11 runs in the third inning, while waterlogged fields kept steady play elsewhere.
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Winchester
Rouss Park
Oak Grove
Gainesboro
Mt Falls
Stephenson
Middletown
Wincheste
Spiker
Bob Royston
Cornwall
Cooper
Buch
Ed Hershman
Kelly
Mt. Falls
Dallas Terault
Frank Pitcock
Tevault
Oak Grove Stephenson
Middletown Winchester
Pirates Manager Ejected After On Field Riot
Pitts burgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants clashed in a 15 minute bench clearing fracas at Forbes Field. Umpire Frank Dascoli warned Ruben Gomez and Danny Murtaugh charged the mound leading to a brawl that saw Murtaugh suspended from the game while Gomez dodged a punch and the league headquarter will receive an official report. The Giants won the double header 5 2 and 6 1.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Forbes Field
Giant
Ruben Gomez
Pirate
Billy Mazeroski
Frank Dascoli
Gomez
Vernon Law
Pirates
Dascoli
Law
Danny Murtaugh
Danny
Murtaugh
Herman Franks
Dasoli
Mazeroski
James Wood to host Alumni in 7:30 tonight
James Wood varsity faces a veteran Alumni squad at 7:30 tonight. The game features former James Wood stars and caps a season where Warren County won District 10, with Warren County as defending champions after a two-year Northern and Southern half title run.
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James Wood
Colonels
Bill Robinson
Ben Dorsey
Peachy Dorsey
Dickie Duvall
Jim Hockman
Dickie Dick
Jerry Stewart
al Murphy
Warren County
Eck Miers
Wildcats
Elkton
Shenandoah
Giles Carr
Gene Giuseppe
Elks
Harrisonburg
Warren
Campanella Offered 8000 Dollar Boxing Post
New York Governor Averell Harriman offers Roy Campanella an $8,000 a year deputy boxing commissioner post. Campanella, paralyzed from the waist down since January 28, can begin work immediately while continuing treatment at NYU Bellevue Medical Center. The governor says Campy can start right away and hopes his contribution will aid boxing.
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New York
Roy Campanella
Dodger
Hie
Camp
Averell Harriman
Campanella
Harriman
Campy
New York University-Bellevue Medical Center
Roy
Texan Vossler Wins Kansas Open With 19 Under Par
Ernie Vossler of Midland Texas captures the Kansas City Open title at Hillcrest Country Club with a 19 under par 269 for a $2,800 prize. He edges Billy Maxwell Odessa Texas and Lionel Herbert Lafayette Louisiana as Gary Player South Africa posts a 275.
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Kansas City
Ernie Vossler
Midland
Tex
Ernie
Vossler
Hillcrest Country Club
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Maxwell
Lionel Hebert
Lafayette
Gary Player
Johannesburg
South Africa
Baseball Standings and Results Highlights from Monday
American League standings show New York Boston Kansas City Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Washington with varying records. Monday results include Baltimore at Kansas City, Boston over Chicago, Detroit over Washington, New York over Cleveland, Kansas City blanking Baltimore. National League leaders San Francisco Milwaukee Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Los Angeles. Monday games include Los Angeles at Philadelphia rain, Chicago at Milwaukee, and several late results across the circuit.
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V. L. Pet
New York
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
W. L. Pet
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Francisco
Rain Delays Purse at Winchester Speedway Stock Car Meet
Wet weather halted races at Winchester Airport Speedway delaying plans for a 1300 purse next Sunday. Drivers and owners both win trophies as four top prizes highlight a strong season with 40 cars and over 2,000 expected fans awaiting a full card.
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Winchester Airport Speedway
Don Bradfield
Winchester
Waynesboro Feature Won By Bill Nally
Bill Nally of Brunswick won the Sportsman Feature at Waynesboro Eastside Speedway after a rainout delayed program. Tommy Irwin of Purcellville finished second with Smokey Stover of Staunton third. Irwin won the Sportsman Heat with Stover second and Nally third.
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Waynesboro Eastside Speedway
Bill Nally
Brunswick
James
Nally
Maryland
Winchester
Tommy Irwin
Purcellville
Speedway
Smokey Stover
Staunton
Irwin
Stover
Veterans in Front Qualify for 42nd Indy 500 Trials
The 33 fastest drivers in IMS history will race Friday in the 42nd 500-mile event. Average qualifying speed 143.272 mph, surpassing 1956 mark as engines shrink to 256 cubic inches. Eight newcomers earned spots, veterans fill top rows, with Dempsey Wilson and Bill Cheesbourg among notable qualifiers. Junior rookie A J Foyt, 23, starts 12th in the Dean Special, while Jimmy Bryan drives the Belond Special in seventh placeFot.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Dempsey Wilson
Sorenson
Bill Cheesbourg
Tucson
Ariz
Cheesbourg
Paul Russo
Johnnie Parsons
van Nuys
Calif
A. J. Foyt
Dean
Monza
Italy
Jimmy Bryan
Bryan
AAA
Sam Hanks
Sandy Beland
Tony Bettenhauser
Jim Rathmann
Rodger Ward
Jimmy Reece
Don Freeland
Eddie Johnson
Pollard Elected Head of Museum
Richmond Virginia farmer John Garland Pollard Jr. was elected president of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts by the board of trustees. He is the son of the late Governor Pollard and succeeds George D. Gibson who has led the museum since last June.
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Richmond
Lancater County
John Garland Pollard Jr
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Pollard
Board of Trustees
Gov. Pollard
George D. Gibson
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