Park And Clarke County All Stars To Play Here Sunday
The Winchester Park nine and Clarke County All Stars meet at 3 p m Sunday in a rematch delayed by rain. Winchester Legion faces Clarke nine September 21 and Park plans a final Sept 21 home game as semi pro baseball ends before football takes over. Scrivener likely on mound for Winchester with Buckner for Clarke County as plans collapse to two games.
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Park and
Clarke County All-Stars
Winchester Park
Winchester Legion
Clarke Nine
All-Stars
Louis Renner
Park
Scrivener
Winchester
Buckner
Clarke County
All- Stars
Legion
Renner
Opequon Notes Open School Term and Local News
Opequon September 12 reports Mrs Ball and family from Kentucky visiting daughter Mrs Henry Slater. Mr and Mrs Shifflet welcomed a daughter Imogene Elizabeth. Local school opened Monday with a large enrollment. Mrs Marie Funkhouser Bowman of Baltimore donated twelve books to Mt Airy school library. she attended Mt Airy and graduated from Handley and Richmond business schools.
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Opequon
Royal Crown Swamps Warren Clothiers 15 to 2 in darkened game
Royal Crown beat Warren Quality Shop 15 to 2 after the game was called in the sixth due to darkness. A. Whitlock allowed only three hits with four walks and four strikeouts, while homers by A Whitlock and W Spaid powered the visitors. Front Royal managed two runs as Stokes and Yeater contributed hits.
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Royal Crown Bottlers
Warren Quality
Front Royal
Winchester
A. Whitlock
W. Spaid
O. Spaid
Pingley
Fansler
Sint. Pe
B. Grim
Sako
Total
Selbe Ie
Front Royal AB R H
Gregory
Soles McFall
Wood
Pirates Power Twice as Ralph Kiner Leads NL Home Run Chase
Ralph Kiner of the Pirates slugged four homers in a doubleheader with the Braves to tie Johnny Mize of the Giants for the league lead with 47. He collected three hits in each game and drove in seven runs.
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Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Braves
Johnny Mize
Giants
Cardinals Drop Crucial Opening Game to Brooks
Brooklyn Dodgers seized the NL pennant advantage with a 4 3 win over St Louis in a pivotal game. Harry Breecheen lasted to the eighth while Ralph Branca earned his 20th victory before Harry Lavagetto delivered a decisive pinch single scoring Carl Furillo and breaking the 3 3 tie. The Dodgers now need six wins in 15 remaining games to clinch.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Dodgers
St. Louis
Cardinals
Harry Breecheen
Harry Lavagetto
Carl Furillo
Breecheen
Ralph Branca
Branca
Hank Behrman
Baseball scores from National and American leagues
Cincinnati edged New York 3 to 2 while Pittsburgh won 4 to 10 against Boston. Brooklyn beat St. Louis 4 to 3 as Detroit 7 to 5 defeated New York. Cleveland won 10 to 3 over Chicago 7 to 3 over Philadelphia 3. Boston and Washington split 8 to 0.
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Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
American League of New York
Ladies Commercial League Opens Week With High Scores
In the 33 week schedule the A league opens at 7 45 pm Monday led by Woody Glaize. Dorothy Bloom tops with a 125 game and 322 set for Capitol Restaurant while team standings show Hershey Drive In and South End Hose Co. leading in team and set scores.
Three Verdicts Over O Sullivan In Local Bowling Row
McCrorys captured three games from Newberry's with Helen Milburn leading the latter club at 114. Jewel Box, largely former Cammer Tire bowlers, swept Sarah Zane Fire Co. Jewel Box also won three straight. League President Betty Cline posted a 109 for South End Hose as they swept three from Va Woolen Co. June Earman's 118 and 110 paced Hershey Drive In to three games over Winchester Nurses. This Sunday Peoples Cleaners host Frederick Recreation in a Blue Ridge League match at 2.
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O'Sullivan
McCrorys
Newberry
Helen Milburn
Jewel Box
Cammer Tire
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Betty Cline
South End
Va. Woolen Co
June Earman
Hershey
Winchester
Peoples Cleaners
Frederick Recreation
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Freeshie
Polly
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock ST
Cloverdale
Coverdale Software
Cloverdale Spring CO
Newville
D. A. Gordon Co
California
Fred Neher
Royal Crown Swamps
Warren Clothiers
The
Brooks
Gosham Chantilly
Sterling
Goenmam Sreassourc
Gotham Fairrax
Clowe’s Jewelry Store
Loudoun St
Ladies Commercial League
Hershey Drive
Capitol Restaurant
South End Hose Co
MecCrory’s
Va. Woolen
Newberry’s
IND
Dorothy Bloom
Jenny Fox
South Oy
A” League
Woody Glaize
No. Va. Power Co
Royal Crown Cola
Elliott Motor Lines
Gulf Oil Co
O'Sullivan Office
Lions
B and S Poultry
American Legion
O’sullivan Plant
Home Beneficial
Capitol
Ency
Bromoseltzer
E. Arden
Erine
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