Clarke County Consolidated to field 11 man football
Clarke County Consolidated High School signs up 40 players for an 11 man season under coach Chester Rockwell. Opening game Sept 29 at Berkeley Springs. eight game schedule includes James Wood High School Oct 20 at Berryville. Three starters return Preston Pitta Bill Feagans Danny Clemons. light practices underway with Paul Ballangee assisting.
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Clarke County Consolidated High School
Chester Rockwell
Berkeley Prings
Berryville
Clarke County
Rockwell
Frederick County
James Wood High School
Clarke- Frederick
Paul Ballangee
Clarke
Preston Pitta
Bill Feagans
Danny Clemons
Kenny Wisecarver
Ben Crim
Buddy Locke
Glenn Smallwood
Jay Journell
Phil m
Greenberg Sees Indians Collapse. Tigers Favored for Title
Cleveland general manager Hank Greenburg calls the Indians out of the pennant race after an 8 7 win over the Yankees but voices no immediate managerial upheaval. He argues the race is not over yet while predicting Detroit will claim the, championship.
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Cleveland
Hank Greenburg
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Greenburg
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Lou Boudreau
New York Yankees
Duke’s Wallace Wade Eyes Comeback Season For Duke
Duke coach Wallace Wade, long associated with Rose Bowl teams, is seen as a top contender for Southern Conference success in 1950. Billy Cox leads Duke with a versatile triple threat role, while Maryland’s Left Side linemen Elmer Wingate Ray Krouse and Ed Modzelewski loom as key threats in a strong conference.
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Richmond
Wallace Wade
Duke
Wade
Dur
Dukes
Billy Cox
Blue Devils
Cox
Blaine Baton
Deep Youmans
Mike Souchak
Maryland
Sunny Jim Tatum
Tatum
Oklahoma
College Park
Elmer Wingate
Ray Krouse
Bobby Ward
Krouse
Mighty Mo) Modzelewski
Indians Rally Past Yankees 8-7 In Late Inning Thriller
Cleveland rally behind Luke Easter to defeat New York 8-7 as Easter homers in the ninth. Doby also homered for the Indians who keep pace in the pennant race. Tigers beat the Senators 3-2 while Red Sox edged White Sox. Phillies 1-0 over Cardinals tightens NL standings. Giants’ Sheldon Jones blanks Pirates as they press the Cubs.
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Luke Easter
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Boston
New York
Detroit
New York Yankees
Easter
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Yanks
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Phil Rizzuto
Yogi Berra
Larry Doby
Allie Reynolds
Tom Ferrick
Bob Kennedy
Ferrick
Doby
Eastern
St. Louis Browns
al Widmar
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis
Robin Roberts
Phils
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ewell Blackwell
Cincinnati Reds
Blackwell
Gene Hermanski
Brooklyn
Carl Erskine
Dodgers
New York Giants
Sheldon Jones
Pittsburgh Pirates
Giants
Boston Braves
Bob Rush
Chicago Cubs
Church Bowlers Open Tomorrow in Health Center Alleys
The 1950 51 Church League bowling season starts Thursday at 7 30 pm with ten teams including Market Street Methodist Braddock Street Methodist Catholic United Brethren Reformed Baptist Lutheran and Presbyterian from last season plus Congregational Christian and Cork Street Christian as newcomers. League president Carson Dettra urges members to attend at 7 15 pm for rules discussion.
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Church League
Market S. Methodist
Braddock St. Methodist
Catholic
United Brethren
Reformed
Baptist
Lutheran
Presbyterian
Loop
Congregational Christian
Cork St. Christian
Carson Dettra
League bowling results highlight 400 set by Clearbrook Woolen
In a packed slate from the B League, Clearbrook Woolen's Bill Boden posted a 406 set with 12 spares and four strikes. Coca Cola and Elks Club split wins while Snapp's Foundry edged Valley Service in a tight series. Boden and Billmyer top individual scores, with team leaders including Bell Clothes and Clearbrook Woolen.
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Clearbrook Woolen
Coca Cola
Elks Club
Glaize & Bro
Bill Boden
Boden
Jackie Billmyer
Glaizgemen
Clearbrook Boys
Garland Carlisle
Ed McDonald
Moore
Johnny Senciadiver
Red Baker
Leo Smallwood
Dr. Pepper
Dick Renner
Harry Stickley
Bayliss & Patterson
Snapp
Foundry
Valley Service
Mrs Porter Ousted From Amateur Golf
In Atlanta at the East Lake course during the Golden Anniversary Women’s Amateur Golf tournament, Dot Germain Porter of Westmont New Jersey, the 1949 National Amateur champion, exited after a second round. She lost to Mrs J Albert Hayes of Philadelphia at the 19th hole, both posting 89 on the 6521 yard layout.
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Atlanta
Texas
Mark A. Porter
Dot Germain Porter
Westmont
N. J
East Lake
Porter
J. Albert Hayes
Philadelphia
Oldest Marionette Theater Believed in Osaka
A report suggests the world’s oldest marionette theater is located in Osaka Japan. Historic craft traditions in the prefecture are cited as evidence for its ancient origins and enduring puppet culture.
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Osaka
Japan
Handley JV opens with 53 players in first practice
Handley High School's junior varsity started practice with 53 players under coach Paul Barr. Assistant Manuel Sempeles joins the staff as 1949 fullback, finishing his last year. Barred by light numbers, the group features backs Jackson Aikens Coffman Orndorff and ends Orndorff Higgs, with several new faces expected to prove themselves.
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Paul Barr
Barr
Manuel Sempeles
Jayvees
Promptiy
Bobby Jackson
Melvin Aikens
Squeaky Coffman
Bobby Orndorff
Hunter Maddox
Orndorff
Higgs
Warren County High School
Randolph-Macon Academy
Raymond Clark
Terry Marshall
Richard
Thompson Brothers
Rudy Rogers
Hugh Luby
Weather Permitting Softball Postseason Clashes Set
Weather permitting the City and Church Softball League post season series were to feature Cork St Christian leading Montague Ave Methodist two games to none in a 7 30 p m game and Royal Crown Cola with a two game edge facing J W Arthur Insurance at 8 30 p m in tonight’s soft ball schedule.
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Cork St. Christian
Montague Ave. Methodist
Royal Crown Cola
J. W. Arthur Insurance Co
LaMotta Aims to Retain Crown in Detroit Title Bout
Middleweight champion Jake LaMotta is favored to defeat Laurent Dauthuille in a 15 round title fight at Olympia Stadium Detroit with ring time set for 10 p.m. EST and a likely crowd of 13 000. If successful it could set a new indoor Detroit attendance and gate record.
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Detroit
Jake LaMotta
Laurent
Tarzan) Dauthuille
France
Olympia Stadium
Marcel Cerdan
la Motta
International Boxing Club
Ray Robinson
Chuck Taylor
Fear Of Rain Delays City Softball Finals
The post season city leagues finals were postponed due to rain threat. Cork St. Christian leads Montague Ave Methodist two games in a best of five and will play tomorrow at 7 p.m. Royal Crown Cola also seeks a 2–0 edge against J. W. Arthur Insurance Co. at 8:30 p.m. Wins could end the series tomorrow night.
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City of Church
Hoye Riley
Cork St. Christian
Montague Ave
Methodist
Royal Crown Cola
J. W. Arthur Insurance Co
Cork St
Royal Crown
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Berkeley Springs
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Strasburg
James Wood
Shenandoah
Mussellman
Hedgesville
Lincoln
Greenberg
B. F. Goodrich
W. Boscawen St
Rt. 11
Winchester
Tommy OD. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Nao
Plumbing & Heating CO
Omp’s Funeral Home
SC Laurels
Ralph Roden
Associated Press
Miller’s Hardware
N. Main St
van Woolen
Woolen Boys
Dave Fahnestock
Bell Clothes
Erling
Attery
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Handley JV
Reshuiss
LaMotta
Petrigerdar Nat Ured
America
Metropolitan Restaurant
Restat Assn., Chamber of Commerce
Ya. Travel Council, Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Budweiser
Rocket
Oldsmobile
Moton Vale
Bickers Motor Company
Loudoun Street
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