Ladies Commercial League results and standings
Virginia Vances led Jewel Box to multiple wins as Heatwole Motor Co. swept Shade Equipment Co. in a three game set. Bailey's Market battled to a 60 60 draw while Newberry's and Castem Plant also posted scores and individual high games.
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Heatwole Motor Co
Shade Equipment Co
Virginia Vance
Jean Holand
Jewel Box
Cammer
Ae Ee Ie Omociene
Bailey
Ceed Cethoes
O'Sullivan Plant
Ladies Commercial League
Plato Walked Under the Sycamore Tree in Plato’s Republic
Readers note a trivia exchange about Plato walking under a sycamore tree, calling it the planos from which the English phrase platano is said to derive the term. The item reflects a brief Q and A about classical imagery and tree reference.
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Plato
Giants Dominate Indians in Boys League Bowling Action
In a three game sweep the Giants beat the Indians by margins including 410 to 381 in the third. Butch Orndorff led with 119 and 111 games while Stuart Ellis and Herbert Bat contributed strong scores. Margaret Nail and Margie Gazes posted high totals for the Indians.
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James Wood Hie
Dodgers
Ankees
Stuart Ellis
Herbert Oy
Poe
Hism
Butch Orndorff
Giants
Indians
JWHS Bowling League Opens With Strong Start
Peggy Adams leads James Wood High School girls bowling to a 1952-53 season start, rolling 112 in two Hampsters games. Team rosters list Adams, Layman, Creel, and Robinson among top performers as Cubs, Monkeys, and Pupp ies notch early wins.
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James Wood
Peggy Adams
Hampsters
Miss Adams
Jerm
United States
Betty Layman
Pat Creel
Betty Robinson
Eagles
Nancy Dellinger
Mary Ellen Clark
Betty
Pearl Reynolds
Penny
Miss Myers
Nancy Coverstone
Mary Renner
Cubs
Martha Brown
Betty Rinker
JoAnn Sirbaugh
Christel Mongan
Sarah Barton
Peggy Beatty
Wildcats
Viola Gites
James Wood League
Jo Ann Sirbaugh
Puppies
Ashlee
Bampstels
Yankees End Fenway Park Jinx as Mantle Powers Twin Bill
The New York Yankees swept Boston at Fenway Park winning 3-2 in 10 innings and 8-6, lifting their pennant chances while Mantle delivered five hits in nine at bats with six RBIs. Bob Lemon notched his 22nd win for the Indians as Cleveland beat Chicago 6-0. The Yankees hold a two game lead with four remaining, while Stengel weighs pitching options ahead of Philadelphia.
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Orlo Robertson
New York Yankees
Fenway Park
Mickey Mantle
Philadelphia
Yanks
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Boston
Indians
Tigers
Mantle
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Irv Noren
Digzy Trout
Blowey
Lemon
Bob Avila
Rosen
Lou Kretlow
White Sox
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Return Bout Between Marciano and Walcott May Be Televised
The planned return bout between Rocky Marciano and Archie Walcott may be televised in Chicago or Miami. The first fight aired in 31 theater cities via closed circuit with home TV blocked. A large sponsor bid may push the fight onto general television.
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Marciano
Walcott
Chicago
Miami
General TV
Fev
Freshmen Remain Out of Virginia Varsity Football
The University of Virginia Senate denied Athletic Director Gus Tebell's bid to reinstate freshmen on varsity teams. The ruling follows last year's decision that freshmen would not compete on varsity squads after the 1951-52 season, despite Tebell arguing tuition and football fees could support freshman players this fall.
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U. of Virginia
Charlottesville
University of Virginia Senate
Gus Tebell
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Donnie Oates
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Stewart Masters
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Dave Forney
Billy Michael
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
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