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April 8, 1947
The Wilmington Morning Star
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
White's Dairy won 18-13 against Sears in the YMCA Older Boys' Softball World Series, rallying with seven runs in the final inning from a 13-11 deficit. Indoor league continues Mondays; winners get 'Y' shirts.
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White's Dairy Defeats Sears Club, 18 To 13
White's Dairy handed Sears Store a 18-13 defeat in last night's YMCA Older Boys' Softball World Series.
Sears led 13-11 going into the final inning, but the White's club smashed in seven tallies to walk off with the contest.
The lineups were as follows: Whites Dairy - Harry Barnhill, first base; Robert Wells, third base; Frank Ricks, catcher; Von der Leith, pitcher; William Hansley, second base. For Sears Roebuck - Charles Kennedy, first base; Lyn Batson, pitcher; Vic Batson, catcher; By Rackley, left field; Roy McClellan, second base.
This Softball league, an indoor affair, operates every Monday night for the next seven Mondays.
The winners receive champion "Y" shirts.
White's Dairy handed Sears Store a 18-13 defeat in last night's YMCA Older Boys' Softball World Series.
Sears led 13-11 going into the final inning, but the White's club smashed in seven tallies to walk off with the contest.
The lineups were as follows: Whites Dairy - Harry Barnhill, first base; Robert Wells, third base; Frank Ricks, catcher; Von der Leith, pitcher; William Hansley, second base. For Sears Roebuck - Charles Kennedy, first base; Lyn Batson, pitcher; Vic Batson, catcher; By Rackley, left field; Roy McClellan, second base.
This Softball league, an indoor affair, operates every Monday night for the next seven Mondays.
The winners receive champion "Y" shirts.
What sub-type of article is it?
Sports Report
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Softball Game
Ymca League
White's Dairy
Sears Store
Victory
What entities or persons were involved?
Harry Barnhill
Robert Wells
Frank Ricks
Von Der Leith
William Hansley
Charles Kennedy
Lyn Batson
Vic Batson
By Rackley
Roy Mcclellan
Where did it happen?
Ymca
Story Details
Key Persons
Harry Barnhill
Robert Wells
Frank Ricks
Von Der Leith
William Hansley
Charles Kennedy
Lyn Batson
Vic Batson
By Rackley
Roy Mcclellan
Location
Ymca
Event Date
Last Night
Story Details
White's Dairy defeated Sears Store 18-13 in the YMCA Older Boys' Softball World Series, leading 13-11 into the final inning before scoring seven runs to win. Lineups provided. The league is indoor and runs every Monday for seven weeks. Winners get champion 'Y' shirts.