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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1950

Page

9

Boden's 188 Game and 440 Set Set New League Record

Bill Boden of Woolenstar rolled 188 in a game and 440 in a three game series to set B League records at Health Center Alleys. He started slow but posted 150 in frame ten with 93 pins in the last five frames, aided by ten spares and five strikes. Valley Fruit & Candy fell by seven pins as Boden led Clearbrook to a win.

Bill Boden Stellar Woolenstar Boden Valley Fruit & Candy Valley Fruit & Candy Boys Clearbrook Bayliss & Tterson Glaize Bayliss & Patterson Glaize & Bro Coca Cola Elks Valley Service Elks Club Kenny Grim Bell Donald Stewart Doug Stickley Dr. Pepper Maurice Foreman Ed Cornell Columbia Baking Trimmed Valley Service Glaize & Broil Foundry Mac Lothes Columbia Baking Co Va. Woolen Co Clearbrook Woolen Snapp’s Foundry Elks ‘Club

City softball season set to open May 8 in 1950 style

City League and Church League officials agreed on opening day May 8 with seven City teams registered and others considering. Rosters due by May 1 and play by April 24. improvements planned include left-field fence, backstop screens, rolling infields, permanent loud speaker and telephone, and floodlights. Church reps to discuss age limits and possible church mergers at next meeting.

Church League Plumly Lumber Corp Moose Lodge VFW Royal Crown Bottling,Co Novick Transfer Co O'Sullivan Rubber Corp J. W. Arthur Insurance Rosenberger Lumber Corp Howard Holland Holland Peyton Marshall A. C. Long Curtis Fray Faye Riley Snag Sargent A. T. Hawthorne Charles Aikins William 8. Keyton First United Brethren Church Richard D. Rhodes Alan Oates Cork Street David Richard Cork St. Christian Church John Lee Moose Club Maurice Blosser Royal Crown Cola J. V. Arthur Jr E. L. Keller J. V. Arthur Eston H. Tevail Lutheran Church Woodrow Harper Plumly and Braddock St. Methodist Kermit C. Bolen Novick Transfer Co. Inc Marvin Gore Presbyterian Church George W. Cook Highland Ave Maurice Lake Roy T. Johnson Baptist Church

Stateless couple to wed in Ellsworth city hall ceremony

A city hall civil ceremony unites Davis 26 and Miss All ee 21 in Ellsworth today at 5 PM. The couple, described as world citizens, invite locals to witness their vows and plan a private civil ceremony later for legal formalities.

Ellsworth.me Davis Miss Allee All Ellsworth

Rangers Aim To Even Stanley Cup Final Against Red Wings

Coach Lynn Patrick expressed confidence as the New York Rangers prepare for the second game against Detroit in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup final. Detroit won the opener 4-1 in Detroit, taking a 1-0 series lead.

Toronto Lynn Patrick New York Rangers Detroit Red Wings Red Wings Detroit

Bixbys Complete Trip 10 Days Late

The flying Bixbys finished their globe circling quest in San Francisco ten days late after a April takeoff. Engine trouble near Calcutta and magneto issues in Tokyo forced delays and prevented breaking the world record of 73 hours 5 minutes 11 seconds. The couple declined comment on a retry, citing past plans for another attempt if financed.

San Francisco Bill Odom Calcutta Tokyo Bixbys Bob Diana

Atlanta Fans Recall Jones Doubt Snead

Atlanta recalls Bobby Jones while doubts linger on Sam Snead at the North Fulton Open golf event. The week, held at No Fulton Park, tests local support for pro golf as legends like Jones, Yates, and Suggs are noted alongside rising figures in a bid to revive Atlanta’s golf scene.

Atlanta Jones Doubt Snead No Pulton Park Bobby Jones Atanta Sam Snead Jimmy Demaret Cary Middlecoff Johnny Palmer Charlie Yates Louise Suggs Dorothy Kirby Georgia Miss Suggs Rexa Stirling Perry Adair Bobby Watts Gunn

Sid Hudson Arm Improves as Red Sox Meet Richmond Colts

Sid Hudson showed recovery in six innings against Richmond Colts in Durham with seven hits allowed, two runs, no walks, and six strikeouts. Senators open season next week as Detroit and Chicago exhibitions unfold and injuries cloud Detroit outfield health.

Sid Hudson Red Sox Richmond Colts Reidsville N. C Washington Senator Durham Senators

Cubs Close Road Tour With Cards Exhibition

Chicago Cubs face St. Louis in a final road exhibition with Frank Hiller starting for the Cubs and Harry Brecheen for the Cards. The game follows an earlier Cubs game on the same trip.

Little Rock Ark Chicago Cubs St. Louis Frank Hiller Cubs Harry Brecheen

Finalist slate from East Lake club earns national amateur honor

Jones led a unique national amateur finalist slate emerging from Atlanta's East Lake, the sole group to represent the same home club.

Jones Atlanta East Lake

Cost of building a ship largely shows in wages

Approximately 80 percent of the cost of building an ocean going ship is reflected in wages. These wages cover not only ship construction but also payments to manufacturers of material and equipment.

Two Legions Meet In Cage Finals

The City Basketball League finals feature Winchester and Berryville in a best of five series. Game four starts at 7 30 p m at the Armory with Winchester needing a win to clinch the title as Berryville must win to stay alive.

City Basketball League Armory Legion Winchester Berryville Invaders

Garden Week Display Teams With Historic Antiques in Leesburg

Colonial Leesburg displays feature The Armistead Welbourne Garden and Morven Park among venues for antique articles during Garden Week. The Armistead Welbourne Garden is owned by the Rev and Mrs J Armistead Welbourne. Morven Park is owned by Mrs Westmoreland Davis and was purchased by the late Mr Davis who later became governor of Massachusetts.

Colonial Leesburg, Inc Armistead Welbourne J. Armistead

Poultry Specialist Visits Local Producers Today

Marshall E. Coe, assistant extension poultry specialist, toured broiler, layer and turkey producers in the county. He is scheduled to address a veterans class inEns City tonight.

Marshall E. Coe Broiler Ens City

Speedster Bob Nay to open 1950 season at Winchester

Veteran driver Bob Nay of Annandale Virginia aims to win the first race of the 1950 season at Winchester Airport Speedway next Sunday afternoon April 16. Time trials start at 1 p.m. in a display of driving skill.

Bob Nay Annandale Roadsters Bob Winchester Airport Speedway

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