Berryville Grid Squad Opens Season With Warrenton Sept. 19
Berryville Virginia reports a seven line practice update as Coach George Pope starts his fifth season with a young grid squad. Only a few veterans remain from last year and the opening schedule includes Warrenton Strasburg Harpers Ferry Manassas Lincoln Mt Vernon Aldie St Marys and Leesburg. Holmes Carlisle returns after a year away to bolster the offense and the roster lists numerous letter winners aiming for positions before the opener.
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Berryville
George Pope
Ry. Allen Emmari
Don Rocap
Carl Pitta
Shirley Lickey
Ars
Aes Tak Lo SD
Ags
Dicky Potts
Pope
Warrenton
Strasburg
Harpers Ferry
Manassas
Lincoln
Mt. Vernon
Aldie
St. Marys
Leesburg
Holmes Carlisle
Carlisle
Brillant Potts
Warrentémn
Dodgers and Cardinals Vie In Crucial NL Pennant Series
The Brooklyn Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals open a decisive three game set in St. Louis as a tight pennant race narrows to one game. Dodgers leader Higbe faced a late bullpen collapse. Cubs ambushed Brooklyn with two wins in Chicago, raising doubts about the outcome.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cubs
Dodgers
Chicago
Cardinals
Just Another Game To Cards
Brooklyn and the St. Louis Cardinals meet in a pivotal three game series with Brooklyn one game ahead in the National League. Manager Billy Southworth quips that Brooklyn is just another team though he admits his club is ready to give them their best. Lef ty Ernie White starts for the Cardinals against Fat Fred Fitzsimmons of Brooklyn.
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ST. Louis
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Red Birds
Billy Southworth
Southworth
Ernie White
Fred Fitzsimmons
Cardinals Complete Doubleheader Sweep Over Phillies
The St Louis Cardinals won 3-2 in the first game and 1-0 in the second against the Phillies. Johnny Hopp hit a two run homer in the opener, while Harry Gumbert tossed a three hit shutout in the nightcap aided by a John Mize triple and Martin Marion single.
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Cardinals
Philies
Johnny Hopp
Harry Gumbert
Johnny Mize
Martin Marion
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Thornton Lee
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Boxing results from Cleveland and Chicago bout card
Fights last night featured Tony Musto beating Jimmy Bivins by points in Cleveland while Johnny Colan stopped Ernie Vigh in Newburgh. Nick Castiglione outpointed Pete Lello in Gary and Sammy Secrett defeated Maxie Berger in Montreal.
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Cleveland
Tony Musto
Chicago
Jimmy Bivins
Johnny Colan
New York
Ernie Vigh
Newburgh
N. Y
Nick Castiglione
Pete Lello
Gary
Ind
Sammy Secrett
Maxie Berger
Montreal
Chaney And Carper Lead In League B Bowling
Opening League B matches at Health Center bowling alleys see Bell Clothes, Glaize Brothers, and George Washington Garage sweep to top standings. Highs include Chaney 148 game and 356 set, Carper 351 in set, Shendon 351, Bell Clothes 1655 in team sets, with Bell Clothes 578 team game and 1655 set leading.
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Health Center
Bell Clothes
Glaize Brothers
George Washington Garage
Ball
Renseea
Glaize Bros
Sabasee
George Washington
Valley Service
United Food
Vewsbes
Clearbrook Woolen
Lee Baking
Ee Snapp Foundry
Rte Ae National Pruit
Ioara A Fries Grot
Ceaseess Serkan
Ek Sudsvarey
Intressus Na Aigt
Cioghvere
Chaney
Studebaker
Carper
Bell ley-Service
Shendon
Stars Nicholson Erickson power Cubs to split with Dodgers
Yesterday Nicholson and Erickson delivered for the Cubs, driving in the deciding run with a single in the opener and a two run homer in the nightcap where the pitcher went six innings. Hopp and Gumbert starred for the Cardinals in the doubleheader with a homer and a three hit shutout. Debs Garris drove in four for the Pirates against the Giants while Ray Berres sparked the Braves rally with a 15th inning single.
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Cubs
Kirby Higbe
Dodgers
Phil Cavarretta
Bill Nicholson
Whitlow Wyatt
Lou Stringer
Paul Erickson
John Hopp
Harry Gumbert
Cardinals
Hopp
Gumbert
Phillies
Debs Garris
Pirates
Giants
Ray Berres
Braves
Reds
Park To Play Whitesoxs On Sunday
Winchester Park accepts Sam Ensogna’s challenge to play his White Sox team Sunday afternoon. Business manager Russell Potts confirms the challenge and threatens a fan-ready showdown, noting a prior cancelled game with the Bhiarton Club of Martinsburg to meet the Whitesox.
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Sam Ensogna
Whitesox
Ensogna
Russell Potts
Winchester Park
Bhiarton Club
Martinsburg
Archibald Puts Title Up Tonight For Featherweight Bout
Joey Archibald the Rhode Island jumper defends his world featherweight title against Chal Ky Wright in a 15 round bout in Washington. If Wright wins he is likely to gain recognition as champion by New York and Maryland boxing bodies while Ritchie Lemos remains the ABA-NBA lineal titleholder outside the district.
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Washington
Joey Archibald
Rhode Island
New York
Maryland
Chalky Wright
Los Angeles
Wright
Joey
District of Columbia
National Boxing Association
Ritchie Lemos
Challenge to Park Ends with Friendly Promise
The author urges an amicable game setup instead of a formal challenge. He notes the potential to claim Whitesox played The Park in 1941 but rejects bragging about any score. The message signs off as Your Friend, Russell Potts.
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Whitesox
Russell Potts
Dodgers Cards lead spar over three game edge
Roundup by Hugh 8 highlights Larry MacPhail quipping about not blowing a three game lead as the Dodgers and Cards compete. The piece notes Cubs treated Dodgers like Cards, causing pain. Also mentions a Dallas weighing-in for high school football and staff moves at Norfolk naval base.
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Hugh 8
Fullerton, Jr
New York
The
Special News Service
Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Cubs
Dallas
Morris Siegel
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Navy
Norfolk Naval Base
Cleaning the Cuff But Where Did the Money Go in Golf Tours
In Youngstown Ohio more than 25,000 fans attended early-round games of the national amateur baseball federation tournament. Golf pros note strong schedules with $11,000 O Shanter Open in September and $5,000 events in Atlantic City Philadelphia and Providence. Frank Leahy praises husky Notre Dame linemen and Jim Brutz is a tackle. Manhattan College fielded a notoriously weak quarterback named Jim Worst.
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Youngstown
National Amateur Baseball Federation
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Providence
R. I
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Jim Brutz
Manhattan College
Jim
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