Arthur Edges RC 2 1 To Take Softball Crown
J W Arthur Insurance Co defeated Royal Crown Cola 2 1 in a pitcher duel finishing the 1950 softball season with a one run win. Alonzo Whitlock pitched a one hitter for Arthur while Jack Larrick allowed five hits for RC. The series featured three one run margins with BC taking game one 6 5 and Arthur winning the third 6 5 and 2 1. The win capped Arthur’s strong season after district and state tournament appearances. The photo shows Winchester Lions Club sponsored Lionettes who beat Hershey Pints 7 3 prior to Arthur’s win.
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Alonzo Whitlock
J. W. Arthur
City Sea
Arthur
Whitlock
Jack Larrick
Tooplay
Enors
Northwest Virginia
Winchester
Richmond
O'Sullivan Rubber Co
Royal Crown
Nicohitter
Hap Spurs
Seldon
Swisher
White
A. Smith
R. White
G. Smith
B. Hart
B. Grim
G. Hart
Messall
Whitlock Preis Seldon
RC Cola AB
Grim Cf
Pope
Winchester Lionettes
Hershey
J. V. Arthur Insurance Co
Royal Crown Cola
Yanks and Phils Near Pennant Clinches in Tight Run
Yankees and Phillies could clinch soon as magic numbers stand at two for New York and three for Philadelphia. Tigers slip with Browns. Phillies beat Braves 8 7 to seal potential flag while Dodgers split with Giants. Indians blank White Sox. Cardinals fall further from .500.
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New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Brooklyn
Yankees
Phillies
Yanks
Phils
Washington
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
Tigers
Browns
Brownies
George Kell
Washington Senators
Senators
Mickey Harris
Braves
Gil Hodges
Carl Furillo
Giants
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Early Wynn
al Rosen
Indians
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Boxing Tonight May Decide Boxing's Future At The Ring
Tonight's Charles Louis bout tests whether boxing profits reach 30 dollar ringside seats or free patside entries. Willie Pep vs Saddler recently drew a massive gate at Yankee Stadium and air rights push totals. Rip Eagles Penn State policy on temper and penalties surfaces as his son Chip Engle features in local high school play.
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New York
Ezzard Charles
Joe Louis
Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
Yankee Stadium
International Boxing Club
Billy Conn
Joe
Joe Walcott
Rip Eagle
Penn State
Rip
Charles
Chip) Engle
State College
Clarke Opens 1950 Play Friday at Berkeley Springs
Clarke County High School prepares a 28 man squad for the 1950 grid season with a 2 pm Friday opener at Berkeley Springs High School against West Virginia high school. Coach Chester Rockwell notes half the roster are new for the first time and only three 1949 veterans return.
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Clarke County
Berkeley Springs High School
Chester Rockwell
West Virginia High School
Clarke
Clarke School
Rockwell
Danny Clemmons
Bill Feagans
Preston Pitta
Ben Crim
Kenny Wisecarver
Johnny O’brein
Kenneth Stickley
Lawrence White
Freddie Drury
Clyde Holland
Bill Royston
Irvin Barb
Arthur Breeden
School Freshman Leaves Doubt in Registrars Mind
Carlyle Illinois reports a high school freshman caused surprise on registration day by writing his parents as "Mother and Father" in the space for parents' names. The incident drew amusement and questions about records procedures.
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Carlyle, II
Carlyle High School
Sewanee Eyes Upset of Trinity After Oak Ridge Stop
Sewanee football hints their train route near Oak Ridge Tennessee may fuel a push to end Trinity's unbeaten run on Saturday. The team aims for a breakout performance and a morale boost.
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Sewanee
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Trinity
Louis Charlie Fight At Yankee Stadium On Tap
Joe Louis returns to the ring to challenge Ezzard Charles for the heavyweight title at Yankee Stadium tonight. Louis seeks historic comeback with odds around 5 to 8 as 30,000 in attendance and large TV and radio audiences tune in. Charles weighs about 183 pounds at noon weigh-in and vows to end Louis’s bid, while promoters target a $250,000 gross gate.
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Murray Rose
New York
Joe Louis
Ezzard Charlies
Yankee Stadium
Charles Money
Louis
Jimmy Braddock
Max Schmeling
Uhlon
CHS
CBS
Charles
Erin Lab
Joe
Ezzard
Madison Square Garden
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Shaughnessey
Lionettes
Jack Blackburn
Lions Club
Nancy Taylor
Betty Haymaker
Beckey Green
Martha Green
Bessie
Haymaker
Ervin Cleveland
Mernie Berg
Deloris Cleveland
Charlotte Campbell
Blackburn
Nellie Carroll
Natala Russell
Ellen Patton
Hove Riley
Nona Runion
Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Rae
Souis
Burch
Lake
Larrick
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
ST. Louis
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Berkeley Springs
Shepherdstown
Strasburg
James Wood
Shenandoah
Hedgesville
Lincoln
Woodstock
Purcellville
Bomber
Jersey
Chicago
Iona
Daniel O. Omar
General Council of the Selective Service
Wimbledon
Wimb
Solway Firth
Metropolitan Restaurant
Restaurant Assn., Chamber of Commerce
Travel Council
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
T.V
Channel
Anes
R Dial
S&f Distributing Co
Jack W. Fretwell
Avaname
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
N. Kent St
Oldsmobile
General Motors
Bickers Motor CO
N. Loudoun Street
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