Larrick Shuts Out Rosenberger 3-0 To Lead Tourney
Jack Larrick pitched a two hit game for Royal Crown as RC earned a 3-0 win over Rosenberger to take a 2-1 lead in the city softball tournament. Key plays included Leon Pope’s double driving in the first runs, and RC capitalized with singles in the first, fourth and fifth innings.
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Jack Larrick
Rosenberger
Alison Smith
B. Grim
Senseng Rd
Royal Crown
L. Grim
Lee Fawcett
Andy Lake
Leon Pope
Neet
Smith
Fuller
Keller
Bodie Grim
Grim
Pope
Messall
Larrick
Buzzie Hart
Fawcett
Hart
Bob Fuller
O. Spaid
Lawrence Grim
Ott Spaid
Tillotson
Goose Hart
Baseball League Teams Schedule Sunday Games
The Northern Virginia league post season opens Sunday with four teams contending for the flag. Winchester American Legion faces Middletown, Front Royal meets Clarke County at Berryville, semi finals await Sunday results. Pitcher Les Shickle starts for the Legion, with Judy or O Leary to oppose. Dy Keller leaves for Randolph Macon after the game.
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Northern Virginia
Courney
Winchester American Legion
Middletown
Front Royal
Clarke County
Berryville
Legion
Les Shickle
James Judy
Pat O'Leary
Chestnut saplings reach ten feet near Gore
Mrs. Walter Larrick reports chestnut trees regrowing near Gore as saplings sprout from old stumps. Several specimens are about ten feet tall and appear healthy according to her observation.
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Walter Larrick
Near Gore
Trio Approved for Shenandoah Valley Radio Association
Three Winchester men L. C. Ellis Kenneth Estep and Ben Dutton have been approved for membership in the Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Association.
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L. C. Ellis
Kenneth Estep
Ben Dutton
Winchester
The
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia Woolen Co dominates opening Ladies Commercial League bowling
Virginia Woolen Co. opens with a 1426 team set and a 503 game led by Virginia Nixon 136 and Clara Lowe 128. Jewel Box posts 1449 team set while Newberrys, Bailey’s Market, and others split matches at Health Center Alleys. Standings show Woolen 30 and Jewel Box 30 as top teams with tight early races.
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Virginia Woolen Co
Nursey
Health Center
Virginia Nixon
Clara Lowe
Virginia Shields
Hazel Johnson
Jewel Box
Vanity Fair
Selene Swiggett
Mary Hawk
Sally Perry
Sarah
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Woolen Co
Bailey's
O'Sullivan South End Fire Co
Baller's
Nurses
Ted’s
Newberry
White Sox to Face North Mountain Sunday Clash
The Winchester White Sox and North Mountain meet Sunday at 2 30 P M on the North Mountain diamond in a Northern Virginia versus Bi State league game. Lacey plans to call veteran pitcher Sam Purtlebaugh with Buck Baker on standby. North Mountain’s manager Winifred Ashwood will start ace righty Sonny Rickard. White Sox players gather at 1 30 P M at 205 E Boscawen St for transport to the game. Gas travels through natural gas pipelines from 10 to 20 miles an hour.
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Virginia
Winchester White Sox
North Mountain
Lacey
White Sox
Sam Purtlebaugh
Buck” Baker
Winifred Ashwood
Sonny Rickard
E. Boscawen St
Star Office
Richmond Enrolls Harrisonburg Trio in University Bound
Johnny Noll, sparkplug of the Harrisonburg basketball team, and James Sipe and Albert Noll, Blue Streak grid stalwarts, have enrolled at University of Richmond.
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Johnny Noll
Sparkplug
Harrisonburg
James Sipe
Albert Noll
Blue Streak Grid
University of Richmond
Ladies to Bowl Evening Star League Opens Tonight
Evening Star Ladies league starts bowling at 8 with teams competing in a local district event. Notes on community traditions reference differing fan usage among Chinese communities in nearby areas.
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Evening Star Ladies League
Cleveland Drops Twin Bill as Yankees Lead Stretches
Detroit vaulted into near third place by sweeping a day night double header behind Hal Newhouser and Ted Gray. Cleveland trails New York by eight to ten games, while St. Louis and Brooklyn stay one game apart as Brecheen three hits Mar Cubs. Yankees hold a 214-game edge as rain dampens Boston series.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Red Rolf
Detroit Tigers
Kayo Wallop
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Tigers
Detroit
Cleveland
Hal Newhouser
Ted Gray
New York Yankees
Yanks
Ledger
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Harry Brecheen
Cardinal
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Carl Erskine
Rex Barney
Fort Worth
Erv Palica
Russ Meyers
Phillies
Braves
Connie Ryan
Libby Sisti
Cincinnati
Herm Wehmeier
Pittsburgh
Vic Lombardi
Danny Litwhiler
Baseball Roundup Highlights Detroit and Cleveland Sweep
Newhouser allows one hit in Detroit's 10-0 win over Cleveland while Gray shuts out the Tribe 4-1 at night. Feller losses reach 11 as Philadelphia ends a six game skid with a doubleheader sweep of Washington 9-1 and 8-4. Kellner earns win 17 in twilight action. Brissie and Kuzava contribute in Chicago's 3-1 victory. Garver takes the loss.
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Newhouser
Cleveland
Detroit
Gray
Tribe
Bobby Feller
Feller
Homer
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Alex Kellner
Jim Pearce
Charlotte
Lou Brissie
Bob Kuzava
St Louis Browns
Chicago
Ned Garver
Baseball Standings and Schedule Brief
Major League Baseball American League standings show New York and Boston leading with Brooklyn and St. Louis atop the National League. Last night Detroit defeated Cleveland and Philadelphia beat Washington while Chicago edged St. Louis. Tonight Cleveland visits St. Louis at 8 30 and Washington hosts Philadelphia at 7 45 with tomorrow’s games including Washington at New York and Detroit at Cleveland.
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New York
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Baseball Scores and Standings Mentioned in Briefs
Standings show Boston 67 69 .493 New York 66 68 493 Pittsburgh 58 75 436 Cincinnati 55 78 414 Chicago 52 84 .382 St. Louis 8 Chicago 0 Brooklyn 12 New York 7 Philadelphia 3 Boston 1 Cincinnati 9 Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia at Boston 7 30 St. Louis at Cincinnati 8 30 Chicago at Pittsburgh 7 30 New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston St. Louis at Cincinnati Chicago at Pittsburgh Yesterday's stars Pitching Hal Newhouser Tigers pitched one hitter to beat Cleveland 10 0 two out seventh inning single by Lou Boudreau and one walk.
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Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
New Bass Hatchery Planned Near Marion Smyth County
A new small mouth bass hatchery will begin around October 1 ten miles southwest of Marion in Smyth county. The facility expands the State commission program to stock southwest streams, reducing reliance on long shipments from Front Royal and boosting bass distribution to Piedmont streams.
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Marion
Smyth County
State Commission
Southwest
Front Royal
New Hatchery Aims at Local Fish Production Shortfall
The Front Royal hatchery cannot meet state needs for fish stock due to high water coverage. A new hatchery will focus on producing smallmouth bass bluegill rock bass and daphnia to supply public waters. Reptile note mentions lizards as the most abundant reptiles.
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Front Royal
JCC to Meet Tonight at George Washington
Winchester JCC will convene at 7 30 tonight at the George Washington to discuss club matters and upcoming events with members expected to attend.
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JCC
Winchester Jcc
George Washington
Notice Restricts Hunting and Trespassing on Property
A signed notice posted on a property at Wadee confirms a no hunting no fishing and no trespassing rule across the premises. It designates the area as private and prohibits entry for unauthorized individuals.
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Wadeeasit
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Spaid
Levi
Hart of Hart of Tillotson Mitchell
Baseball
Trio
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock St
Newberry’s
Pearl Lake
Miss Lake
Sue Breeden
Bailey’s
Elsie Milburn
Newberry's
N. Mountain
Winchester Furniture CO
S. Main ST
Richmond
Safeway
Twin Bill
Rational Petal Hardware Assoction
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
N. Main St
Major League Baseball
Piedmont
Hill's
Jay
Loudoun St
OAK Hill CO
Ang
A&p
Mary
Zack
A&p Coffee
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