Clarke County Eagles Clinch District 5 Baseball Title
Clarke County High School of Berryville is declared winner of the District 5 baseball championship with a 9–1 record. The district committee ruled two post deadline games were played in good faith and postponed due to uncontrollable delays, allowing Clarke County to retain the title and receive league plaques and certificates.
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Clarke County Eagles
Eagles
Luray
Clarke County
Buena Vista
Waynesboro
Howard R. Richardson
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
J. K. Samples
Lexington High School
The
Evening Star
George D. Grove
Strasburg
C. E. Cooley
Harrisonburg
Clarke County High School
Berryville
Nine women’s services in the armed forces listed
The appears to name nine women's services including Women Marines Waves Air Force Women’s Medical Specialist Corps Army Women’s Medical Specialist Corps Air Force Nurse Corps Army Nurse Corps and Navy Nurse Corps. The units are led by seven colonels and two Navy captains.
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Air Force Women’s Medical Specialist Corps
Army Women’s Medical Specialist Corps
Air Force Nurse Corps
Army Nurse Corps
Navy Nurse Corps
Navy
Good Road Record Cards Skid to Second Division With Poor Showing in St. Louis
The St. Louis Cardinals slide from first to fifth in the National League after a 7 3 loss to Chicago. Vic Raschi hurt and pitching woes at home contrast with stronger road performance where they are 11 7. Sauer ties Musial for NL lead with 14th homer while Kiner hits his seventh. Phillies, Yankees, and Tigers post notable wins in the interleague action.
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Cardinals
Philadelphia
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Washington
New York Yankees
Detroit
Baltimore
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Musial
Hank Sauer
Stan Musial
Ralph Kiner
Cubs
Gerry Staley
Stu Miller
Phillies
Dodger
Johnny Wyrostek
Willie Jones
Earl Torgeson
Don Newcombe
Yankees
Chuck Stubbs
Orioles
Ned Garver
Birds
Bobby Young
Young
Davey Leaves Ring for Radio or TV Sportscaster Role
Chicago report notes Chuck Davey, 28, announced retirement after a seventh round TKO by Vince Martinez at Chicago Stadium. Davey cited a wish to end his boxing career with a strong fight and pursue work in broadcasting after his manager Hee Knowles advised the quitting.
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Chicago
Chuck Davey
Hee Knowles
Davey
Vince Martinez
Virginian Reaches Semi Final in British Amateur
W. Virginian Huntington, W. Va., advances to the semi finals of the Buswwuui amateur Golf Tournament in Muirfield Scotland by beating A M Bucher 6 and 4. Maj Dalton Henderson of San Francisco is eliminated by W S Stark of England 3 and 2 as Campbell faces Joe Carr of Ireland for tomorrow's 36 hole final.
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Scotland
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W. Va
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United States
Maj
Dalton Henderson
San Francisco
W. S. Stark
England
Campbell
Joe Carr
Ireland
Willow Lawn Opens For Eighth Season
Willow Lawn Swimming Pool on Valley Pike opens tomorrow at 11 a.m. for its eighth season. The pool, at 70 degrees, has been filled since last Sunday. Manager Jimmy Sprint reports pre season work includes painting and remodeling the entrance, two new 14 foot diving boards, 53 tons of fresh sand from the Potomac River, and staff assignments with Charles York Jr as cashier and assistant manager, John Hollis as cashier, Tommy Binner and Bray Rinard as lifeguards, and Jack Fretwell and Tommy White as concession managers.
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Valley Pike
Jimmy Sprint Sprint
Navy
Potomac River
Mr. Sprint
Charles York, Jr
John Hollis
Tommy Binner
Bray Rinard
Jack Fretwell
Tommy White
Hurricane Jackson Faces Norkus At Madison Square Garden
In New York Hurricane Jackson meets Charley Norkus in a Garden main event at 10 p.m. EDT with ABC radio and NBC television coverage. The bout follows a setback against Jimmy Slade as Jackson seeks to prove his pro status.
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New York
Hurrican
Tommy Jackson
Jimmy Slade
Charley Norkus
Jackson
Madison Square Garden
ABC
NBC
Junior Legion Nine to Tackle Brown Bombers
The American Legion Junior baseball team of Winchester will play an exhibition game with the Winchester Brown Bombers at Rouss Park Saturday at 5 p.m. The young Legion squad edged Gainesboro 3-2 midweek as new players from high school ranks joined the club.
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American Legion
Winchester
Winchester Brown Bombers
Rouss Park
Clarke County Eagles Add New Players to 1054 District 5 Nine
Clarke County Eagles finalize roster for 1054 District 5 nine with newcomers Buddy Fuller Charles Starkey Donnie Royston and Charles Kackley joining the squad as schedules are completed and team shape solidifies.
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Clarke County
Buddy Fuller
Charles Starkey
Donnie Royston
Charles Kackley
Clarke County Eagles
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