Stephenson Beats Winchester In Narrow 6 4 Win At Rouss Park
Stephenson defeats Winchester 6 to 4 at Rouss Park in game one as Jack Patton limits Winchester to eight hits and seven strikeouts while Jim Judy fans nine. In the second game Winchester edges Clarke County 2 0 in a rain shortened seven inning affair with Walter Barr and Buck Cooper throwing two hitters apiece. Clarke County leads the series two games to one with Stephenson to visit next Sunday.
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Stephenson
Winchester Baseball Club
Rouss Park
Winchester
Clarke County
Jack Patton
Jim Judy
Patton
Judy
Walter Barr
Buck Cooper
Cooper
Dick Keller
Barr
McCartey
Clarke
Pete Puttlebaugh
LaMarr Frye
Puttlebaugh
Prye
Hockman
Don Smith
Earl Bailey
Eddie Dodson
Catlett
V. Crim
Hap Spurs
de Haven
J. Crim
Bailey
Phil Purtlebaugh
DeHaven
Beatty
Carroll Smith
River Conditions Report for Shenandoah at Riverton
River conditions show Shenandoah at Riverton clear as of 7:45 a.m. North Fork and South Fork streams also reported clear. Local water officials provide no hazards or obstructions at this time.
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Riverton
South Fork
Redskins Edge Packers 33-31 Behind LeBaron
Washington Redskins beat the Green Bay Packers 33-31 in Winston-Salem with Little Eddie LeBaron dashing in for a six inch TD on the final play. Tobin Rote and Howie Ferguson led the Packers, holding a 31-19 lead before LeBaron and Bill Cox connected on late scores.
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Chicago Bears
Little Rock
Ark
Washington Redskins
Green Bay Packers
Winston-Salem
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Baltimore Colts
Chicago Cardinals
Chicago
Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
Eddie LeBaron
Redskins
Packers
Tobin Rote
Howie Ferguson
LeBaron
Billy Cox
Cox
Middlecoff Eagles Twice for $10,000 In Calvacade Golf
Carey Middlecoff scored two eagles in the Calvacade of Golf final, at Scotch Plains New Jersey, finishing with a 5 under par 65 and a 72 hole total of 276 to win $10,000. Sam Snead finished second with 278 and $5,000.
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Scotch Plains
N. J
Carey Middlecoff
Middlecoff
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Snead
Indians Take Nightcap Rally But Yanks Hold AL Lead
In a split twin bill at New York, the Indians win the nightcap 3-2 after trailing 1-0, aided by Bobby Avila and Don Messi, while Whitey Ford’s wild pitch scores the clinching run for the Yankees. Cleveland remains 1 1/2 games up as Chicago, Boston, and Detroit also split their doubleheaders.
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Indians
Tommy Byrne
New York
Bobby Avila
Don Messi
Tribe
Whitey Ford
Yanks
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
White Sox
Detroit
Washington
Billy Hoeft
Ted Abernathy
Frank Lary
Mickey Vernon
Kansas City
Baltimore
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Brooklyn
Pee Wee Reese
Redlegs
Ted Kluszewski
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
del Crandall
Humberto Robertson
Ernie Banks
Willie Mays
Cubs
Giants
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Alex Grammas
Newcomers Shine as Nally Irvin Win Airport Speedway Features
Nally of Brunswick Md wins the Sportsmen Feature at Airport Speedway for the ninth time in three Sundays, with Roanoke rookie Paul Cawley second and Annandale’s Doug Bailey third. Tommy Irvin takes Amateur Feature after overtaking Nally. Red Nininger finishes close behind. A three car tangle halts a heat, Bud Fauble is disqualified, and hospital track owner Kermit Batt recovers from Labor Day accident leaving him with broken ribs and a scalp injury.
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Airport Speedway
Brunswick
Roanoke
Paul Cawley
Annandale
Doug Bailey
Tommy Irvin
Nally
Red Nininger
Irvin
J. D. Midgett
Middletown
Number 6
Nininger
Raymond Niece
Winchester
Bud Fauble
Hansberger
Dick Hansberger
Mt. Jackson
Buck Cunningham
Cumberland
Virginia
Cunningham
Bailey
Claude Baldwin
Staunton
Cawley
Cal Johnson
Ashland
Bob Welch
Silver Spring
Ray Chandler
Hagerstown
Shorty Bowers
Batt
Kermit Batt
Trabert Wins National Tennis Title at Forest Hills
Tony Trabert, a Cincinnati powerhouse, defeated Ken Rosewall 9-7 6-3 6-3 to claim the national crown for the second time in three years. He noted he awaits professional offers but has yet to receive any, as promoters watch his Wimbledon-like form.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Tony Trabert
Trabert
Australia
Ken Rosewall
Ancient Chickens Cited in Literary History
Mrs. Leonora C. Hering told the annual meeting of the National Poultry Science Assn in East Lansing Michigan that the chicken appears in literature as far back as 400 B C She spoke on her hobby as a collector and authority on rare poultry books.
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East Lansing
Mich
B. C
Leonora C. Hering
National Poultry Science Assn
Snider's Boxer Wins in Show
Tallyland's Diplomat a 15 month old boxer owned by E T Snider Jr placed first in the novice class and runner up in the boxer division at the Mason Dixon Kennel Club Show in Hagerstown. Bred by Peter Levec and Pierre Moulin of the Tallyrand Kennels he is full brother to Cognac champion of France and Italy. A puppy owned by Levec and Moulin, Tallyrand's Democrat, won the puppy class.
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Diplomat
E. T. Snider, Jr
Mason-Dixon Kennel Club
Hagerstown
Peter Levec
Pierre Moulin
Tallyrand
France
Italy
Levec
Mr. Moulin
Democrat
Boudreau Re-Signs as A’s Manager in KC
Lou Boudreau, who led the reformed Philadelphia Athletics to sixth place in their first Kansas City season, agreed to another year on the bench. Arnold Johnson, owner of the Kansas City club, praised his work though salary terms were not disclosed amid speculation the A’s may finish near their prior low.
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Lou Boudreau
Philadelphia Athletics
Arnold Johnson
Boudreau
Philadelphia
Virginia Tech Faces Wake Forest in 1955 Opener
VPI coach Frank Moseley warns his undefeated Gobblers about Wake Forest, last year's 32-0 victim, as leadership returns with 25 lettermen. He stresses Wake Forest will be primed for the season debut, and Tech must be ready to avoid an upset.
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Virginia Tech
Gobblers
Wake Forest
Tech
Frank Moseley
Wake
Police Court Drugged Driving and Public Disorder Fines
John Lester Coffelt Rt 2 charged with drunkenness fined 10.25. Reatha Sirbaugh Capon Bridge W Va drunkenness 10.75. Betty Kerns Rt 2 no operator license 10.25. Earl Marshall Nicholson Clear Brook reckless driving 14.25. Wilson McDaniel Apple Pie Ridge DUI 104.75 and 30 days suspended. Donald Eugene Funkhouser Rt 3 fighting in public 14.75.
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John Lester Coffelt
Rt. 2
Reatha Sirbaugh
Capon Bridge
W.va
Betty Kerns
Earl Marshall Nicholson
Clearbrook
Wilson McDaniel
Apple Pie Ridge
Donald Eugene Funkhouser
Rt. 3
Major League Standings and Results Recap
American League leaders Cleveland and New York hold strong records while Boston Detroit and Kansas City trail. Yesterday results include New York over Cleveland and Detroit shutting out Washington. National League shows Brooklyn leading with Milwaukee and New York close behind. key games include Brooklyn at St. Louis and Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Schedule of Tonight’s NBA Games Across Cities
New York at Milwaukee at 9 p.m. Philadelphia at Chicago at 1 30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati at 8 p.m.
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Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chicago
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