Little League Football Drive Reaches $2300 Shortfall
The Little League football drive trails by 2300 with 1200 in hand as funds must nearly double. Local organizations including Jaycees and the Business and Professional Women's Club have contributed, and uniform contracts have been awarded. A 7:30 PM meeting at the War Memorial Building on June 1 will finalize details while applications remain at the WMB.
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Conrad Hoover Post
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War Memoria
WMB
First Annual Housewife League Handicap Tops Duckpin Event
Kitty Perry won first prize with 386 pins and 20 handicap at Health Center Lanes. Betty Carper took second with 340 and 10, while Anna Margaret Anderson earned third with 334 and 5. Twenty two prizes totaling 77 dollars were awarded. Virginia Lee announced a Summer Housewife League start June 1 at 9 30 a m.
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Kitty Perry
Mrs. Perry
Betty Carper
Anna Margaret Anderson
Alleghany Freight Lines
Pat Mathias
League
Virginia Lee
Local Stocks and Miscellaneous Bank Notes Listing
A fragmented stock and bond column lists items including American Furniture 1 par, Potomac Edison 4.70 preferred and $10 par, Virginia Storage 100 par, Winchester Orchard & Farm in Winchester, and Shenandoah Valley Apple Des Vinegar. The readable entries reference Potomac Edison and Winchester area entities amid scattered figures.
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Apple Des Vinegar
Pigeon Nest Sparks Tulsa World Building Ledge Buzz
A pigeon nests on a ledge of the Tulsa World Building near photo studios drawing attention from a newsman who reports on the unexpected urban wildlife sighting. The quirky local moment lights up office chatter and captures reader interest.
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Okla
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Palmer Leads Open at Indy as 500 Festival Start
Arnold Palmer shot 67 and 70 to stand 137 after two rounds of the 500 Festival Open at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Gary Player, wearing four sweaters, trailed by four, Doug Ford tied for third with 139, while Peter Thomson Mason Rudolph and Johnny Pott were one stroke further back.
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Toda
Ianapolis Motor Speedway
Gary Player
South Africa
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Palmer
Doug Ford
Peter Thomson
Australia
Mason Rudolph
Johnny Pott
Garroway resigns from NBC Today show
Dave Garroway 48 resigns from NBCs early hour Today after heading the two hour program since January 1952. He aims to leave Oct 31 or earlier if possible as NBC confirms receipt of his letter. His wife Pamela died last April. he says he must become a better man and focus on his family.
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Dave Garroway
NBC
Garroway
Possive
Today
Pamela
Bovis
Brave
Michael
David Cun
Garroway Jr
Polaris Missile Failure Probed
The Navy investigated a Polaris missile failure after launch from USS Observation Island. The weapon deviated from its path and was destroyed by the safety officer ten seconds after it was ejected. The incident occurred near Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Observation Island
Villanova Poised To Repeat At IC4A Meet
Villanova returns nearly all of last year's IC4A winning squad at Randalls Island Stadium as trials and finals resume after a rain delay. Coach Jumbo Elliott notes Billy Joe the shot putter is improving after an injury.
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ED Corrigan
Aasoc Press
NEW York (Ap
Randalls Island Stadium
Villanova
John Buckley
Jumbo Jim Elliott
Penn State
Elliott
Billy Joe
Bradley Students Riot After Dismissals At Peoria
Bradley University dismissed two basketball players Alpha Saunders and James Robinson for failing to report bribe offers. About 500 students protested at night with a dean of men figure hung in effigy. Police blocked downtown Peoria as a motor cavalcade dispersed. The players may take exams but cannot return after June 2.
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Peoria
Bradley University
New York
Victories Hinge on IC4A Indoor Shot Put Favorite
The IC4A indoor meet features Villanova’s Frank Budd and Paul Drayton as potential double winners if they perform, with six possible races for the duo. Penn State Yale Maryland and Manhattan compete for remaining top spots in a tight scramble.
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Frank Budd
Paul Drayton
Penn State
Yale
Maryland
Manhattan
Burnt Factory edges Gillespie 4 3 in split doubleheader
Unseasonable cold could not stop Burnt Factory from a 4 to 3 win over Gillespie at Senseny Park. Perry Duvall and John Hodson sparked a late rally with back to back doubles and a six hit effort by Hodson sealed the victory. Gillespie led early as Jim Bromley powered a third inning scoring drive before Cedar Creek responded. Cedar Creek also notched two runs in the first and a later tying tally in the fifth. The second game was postponed to a later date. Tonight the City League schedule resumes with TACs vs R. H. Hummer and Coca Cola vs Luc. First game slated for 7 o clock weather permitting.
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Perry Duvall
John Hodson
Agg
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Don Shirley
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Burnt Factory
Montague
Braddock
Tacs
R. H. Hummer
Coca Cola
Luc
Indianapolis Drivers Prep For 500 Final Shakedown
Indianapolis drivers test carburetion and prep for the 500 mile Memorial Day race at the brickyard. Key figures include Jack Brabham and Dario Resta as contenders, with past winners and veterans like Jim Rathmann and Rodger Ward watched for clues amid grim preliminaries.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Sam Hanks
Foster
Jack Brabham
Australia
Nen
Dario Resta
Brabham
Jones
Midwest
Oe Souders
Rathide Eoaine
Jim Rathmann
Rodger Ward
Troy Ruttman
Angels Rally Past Tigers Narrow Tigers Lead In AL
The Angels upset Detroit 5-4 at Los Angeles aided by Earl Averill s tie breaking double and three unearned runs. Detroit s Frank Lary took his seventh loss as Philadelphia s Ron Kline and Warren Spahn led NL gains. Washington beat Minneapolis in a separate AL game while rain halted others.
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Twins
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Lee Pat le
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Joe McClain
Ken Boyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Hitchcock Back in Managerial Post with Mounties
Former second baseman Billy Hitchcock leads the Vancouver Mounties, Milwaukee's Pacific Coast League farm club, bringing veteran leadership to the team's managerial role.
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Vancouver Mounties
Milwaukee
Baseball Schedule and Standings From Weekend Projections
A summary of upcoming NFL style and baseball matchups lists Kansas at Cleveland Chicago at New York and other city pairings with rain postponements. National League standings show San Francisco Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cincinnati Milwaukee and St Louis with records and games back.
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Baltimore
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Associated Press
Frida
Les
Florida Winter Tourist Season Falls Four Percent
AP reports Florida’s winter tourist period lagged by four percent overall with hotels and motels on the Lower East Coast showing a three percent drop in sales. Horwath and Horwath, industry accountants, noted the hardest hit segments.
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Fla
Florida
Horwath & Horwath
Minor League STANDINGS and scattered results
Pacific Coast League results show Tacoma 10 Hawaii 6 and San Diego 9 Salt Lake with several games postponed. American Association reports Denver 46 Dallas-Fort Worth 1 4 and Houston Omaha 0. other matches postponed amid unclear timing.
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Hawaii
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Denver
Dallas-Fort Worth
Houston
Omaha
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Ane
Berrios Beats Tibbs In Puerto Rico Bout
Rafael Berrios from Puerto Rico wins a 134 pound bout by outpunching Tommy Tibbs of Bos ton at a San Juan event according to Associated Press dispatch.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Rafael Berrios
Tommy Tibbs
Bos
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