Larrick Shuts Down Rosenberger to Start RC Series Victory
Royal Crown top pitcher Jack Larrick allowed only four hits and fanned seven as RC rallied from a 2-3 deficit to beat Rosenberger Lumber Co 3-2 in eight innings. Leon Pope doubled and tripled, driving in two runs, while Rosenberger starter Elmo Smith issued four walks and yielded a homer by Teddy Keller.
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Larrick
Rosenberger
Royal Crown
Rosenberger Lumber Co
Jack Larrick
Jim
Elmo Smith
Smith
Bodie Grim
Fawcett
Goose Hart
Buzzie Hart
Messall
Lake
Grim
Mesall
Pope
Spaid
Alison Smith
Teddy Keller
L. Grim
Leon Pope
Jim Huyette
O. Spaid
Will Spaid
Spurs
Andy Lake
Levi
Keller
E. Smith
Lawrence Grim
Lee
Ancer
Bodie
Lawrrence Grim
L. Fawcett
A. Lake c
L. Pope
Sualars
J. Huyette
Tetleyv Keller
Gordon and
Bauer
Crucial Tilts At Senseny Field Tonight
Finals in church and city softball leagues continue tonight at Senseny Field. Highland Ave meets Grace Lutheran at 7:30 with Cleveland pitching for Highland and Carpenter for the Lutherans. In the city league Rosenberger Lumber seeks revenge on Royal Crown Cola with Larrick starting for Royal Crown and Smith catching.
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Senseny Rd
Highland Ave
Grace Lutheran
Lutheran
Highland
Cleveland
Johnny Carpenter
Lutherans
Rosenberger Lumber
Jack Larrick
Royal Crown Cola
Elmo Smith
Gilbert Tillotson
el Keller
Rosenberger
Royal Crown
Alison Smith
Andy Lake
Wildcats Win Junior Softball Title In Extra Inning Final
Highland Ave Wildcats outlast Bees 13 to 12 in an extra inning win at Stephens City to capture the Winchester junior sandlot softball circuit banner. Powell and Jenkins starred for the Bees while Clark Snapp and Martin led the Wildcats. umpires Dodson and Martin officiated.
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Winchester
Highland Ave. Wildcats
Bees
Stephens City
Wildcats
Clark
Snapp
Martin
Powell
Jenkins
Legger
B. Layman
Dunn Ld
M. Layman
Carroll
Pugh
Minor Cf
Clarke
Strother
Barnett
Taylor
Webber
Dodson
Highland Stays Hot In Postseason Softball Duel
Highland Ave. Presbyterian edged Grace Lutheran 5 4 to take a 2 0 series lead in the church league best of five. Swanson and Barker sparked Highland with timely hits while Lutheran errors helped swing the late frame rally.
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Highland Ave. Presbyterian
Grace Lutheran
Senseny Rd
Lutheran
Highland
Brown
Bush
Johnson
Cleveland
Swanson
Higgs
Barker
Aikins
Orndorff
Lake
Vaught
Hoover
Highland Swanson
Carpenter
Lutherans
Richmond Spiders Look to Speed in Backfield for 1949 Season
University of Richmond coach Dick Esbeck combines speedsters Charlie Suttenfield Thomas Billingsley and Robert Hensley in a single wing. Senior tackle Wesley Cartier leads the line with 225 pounds and 6 feet as Esbeck eyes a strong front and versatile backfield to compensate for passing.
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Richmond
Dick Esbeck
University of Richmond
Brooklyn Dodgers
Esbeck
Charlie Suttenfield
Suttenfield
Lynchburg
Virginia
Thomas Billingsley
Fredericks‘purg
Robert Hensley
Martinsville
Walt Bolen
Syracuse
N. Y
Esleck
Pete Brown
Cartier
Bill Newhouse
Newhouse
Dor. Ford
Don
Bosox Invade Yankee Stadium For Hot Three-game Series
The Yankees face a vital three game set with the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium as Casey Stengel relies on Allie Reynolds to duel Ellis Kinder. Ed Lopat, Vic Raschi or Tommy Byrne may follow, with DiMaggio back and Berra possibly returning. The Red Sox counter with Jack Kramer and Mel Parnell.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Yankee Stadium
Casey Stengel
Yanks
Sox
Boston
Stengel
Allie Reynolds
Ellis Kinder
Ed Lopat
Yankee
Vic Raschi
Tommy Byrne
Jack Kramer
Mel Parnell
Reynolds
Siinder
Washington Senators
Kinder
Joe DiMaggio
Yogi Berra
DiMaggio
Philadelphia
Berra
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Indians
Batting Leaders Face Tight Races in Both Leagues
National League sees Slaughter close to Robinson and Musial and Marshall, with Slaughter at .? and Robinson at .348. Detroit’s Kell gains on Williams in the American League, reaching .341 as Dillinger sits third at .320 and DiMaggio posts .318.
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Slaughter
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Jackie Robinson
Robinson
Musial
Cardinals
Marshall
Giants
Boston
Ted Williams
Detroit
George Kell
Bengal
Teddy
Williams
Kell
Bob Dillinger
St. Louis
DiMaggio
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Cleveland Cf
Runcutter Tire CO
S. Braddock
Mather Birds
Bosox
Ralph Roden
Don Newcombe
Negro
Dodgers
Red Birds
Boston Braves
Ebbets Field
Chicago Cubs
Newcombe
Sever
Dodger
Braves
Bill Voiselle
Voiselle
Brooks
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Larry Jansen
Phils
INT Royal
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Automobile
J.R. Alexander, Jr
Loudoun St
Finance Co
Shenandoah Valley National Bank Installment Loan Department
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Leggett
Lillian Malah
Minneapolis
Neslings
Malah
Dept Stone
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