Berryville Boyce clash headlines Valley League six man games
Berryville and Boyce, Clarke county rivals, meet in a Valley Athletic League six man clash as Berryville seeks to extend a four game win streak and Boyce, 3 1,0, aims to upset the leaders. Stephens City and Strasburg also host games with tight league battles anticipated.
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Frederick County
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Roundup highlights Navy preflight grid and other sports notes
Lt. Commander Bernie Masterson teams up pro and amateur players at St. Mary's Navy preflight to face college squads. UCLA upset by Frankies Albert after brief practice. Also notes on Yanks star Keller, boxing promoter Kosmos, Paul Richards feats, Virginia Tech freshmen upset, and Chick Werner Navy departure.
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Wellsville
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Bob Feller
Paul Richards
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Okla
Virginia Tech
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Typographical Errors Appear Hidden in Red Sox Prospect Stories
Joe Becker, talent scout for the Red Sox Farms, also works as proofreader in Joplin during winter. He notes that errors spotted last summer were not typos but deliberate alterations in prospects’ profiles.
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Red Sox
Joplin
Globe
Chimney Misconstruction Causes Mix‑Up in Great Falls
Tenants in a Lorene Larks house watched a bricklayer build a new chimney and learned the crew had misaddressed the lot. The chimney ended up on the wrong house, leaving neighbors puzzled by the mix up and the cause.
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Mont
Lorene Larks
Winchester Park may lose Ginny Mentzer to pro ball
The Winchester Park Association notes Ginny Mentzer likely to leave semi-pro for professional baseball. Mentzer has built a strong reputation as a fast pitcher and could join a higher level, creating a tough loss for the Park if he pursues a pro career.
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Detroit
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Leroy Wills
Olympia
Cleveland
Navy- Notre Dame
Army-Navy
New
American Association of College Baseball Coaches
Winchester Park Association
Ginny” Mentzer
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Ginny Seeks Rise to Southern Association Spotlight
The report notes Ginny aims for the Southern Association, a Class A-1 league including Chattanooga Memphis and New Orleans, positioned just two steps from the major leagues.
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Southern Association
Chattanooga
Memphis
New Orleans
Bell Clothes Sweeps Studebaker Champions In B League
Bell Clothes Stores romped to three wins over Studebaker Champions in the B league extending their lead to four games. Bell’s season record sits at 18 wins in 21 starts. Harry Hotte opened with 121 in the first game and Bob Yerby led the middle tilt with 121.
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Bell Clothes Stores
Studebaker
Harry Hotte
Bell
Bob Yerby
Local Bowling Matches Highlight Narrow Finishes and High Scores
Clothiers total 560 led by Jack Wilkins 128 and Hottel 121 defeating Hugh Funkhouser 137 and Studebaker 532. Glaize and Bro lose final engagement to Joe Sullivan 145. South End Fire Co. sweeps Snapp’s Foundry as Patton 122 and Stickley 121 pace 535 first game. Valley Service Station rolls 589 as Gaunt 149 Baker 124 anchor win over Coca Cola. Evening Star Ladies League preview pits GAA No.1 against Worth’s in a tied lead race.
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Hottel
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Gaize
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Lee Baking
Joe Sullivan
Glaize
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Valley
Coca Cola
Allen Gaunt
Raymond Baker
Worth
De Gaulle commutes Dentz death sentence to life in prison
Paris reports General De Gaulle has commuted the death sentence of General Henri Fernand Dentz, former French high commissioner in Syria, to life imprisonment at hard labor. Dentz was convicted of treason for opposing British forces in Syria in 1941, claiming he merely followed orders.
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