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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

3

ERP Recovery Program gains insider confidence in Europe

Paris April 14 insiders say the European Recovery Program ERP now has a 40 to 60 percent chance of long term success. It funds European trade via dollars from the U S Treasury with most gifts and some loans. OEEC and ECA coordinate the effort to curb communism and boost postwar recovery. Western Europe shows 14 percent higher industrial output in 1948 with further gains projected for 1949.

Paris Genspec United States Europe Bertend UNRRA U. S. Treasury ERP ECA OEEC The Economic Cooperation Administration Paul G. Hoffman Washington W. Averell Harriman Organization For European Economic Recovery Ministry of Economics France Italy Norway Denmark Western Europe

False Teeth Solution Promises Firm Hold and Fresh Breath

Denture powder named FA TEETH claims to secure plates against slips and wobble, reduce odor, and improve comfort. Advertises availability at drug stores with alkaline sour- neutralizing action.

Leosen

Penetrating Alcohol Based Remedy Ad at Boyd Drug Co

An advertisement touts a product with a 90 percent undiluted alcohol base that delivers rapid germ killing on contact. It promises satisfaction within one hour or a 35 cent refund at Boyd Drug Co.

Boyd Drug CO

Frederick Clarke league opens as Stephens City, Berryville favoured

The Frederick Clarke base ball league sponsored by the Winchester Evening Star begins with Stephens City and Berryville as pennant contenders. Middletown, last year’s champions, drop to lower division after heavy graduations. Gore seeks a surprise while Boyce, Stonewall, and Gainsboro figure as unpredictable factors.

Frederick-Clarke Winchester Evening Star Stephens City Berryville Middletown Excepton Gore Frederick Clarke Boyce Stonewall Gainesboro Evening Star Gainsboro Berry Ville Lester Singhass Bill Batley Chester Rockwell Lacey Bray Gore Boys

Training Camp News Briefs Apr 14 AP Briefs

Washington receives a first look at its 1949 Senators as they meet the Brooklyn Dodgers in an exhibition at Griffith Stadium. Johnny Lindell may bat for the Yankees in Cincinnati as DiMaggio rests. Budding contenders include Clint Hartung for the Giants and Ned Garver for the Browns in preseason games.

Washington Senators Brooklyn Dodgers Griffith Stadium Baltimore

Tennis Meeting at Recreation Office for Players

People interested in tennis will attend a meeting at the Recreation Office at 8 p m tomorrow. Tennis commissioner Joe Briggs says four courts will be ready for play this summer and if entrants warrant, classes and teachers will be available to beginners.

Tomorow Joe Briggs

B League Bowling Standings and Scores Gutshots

In B League action Over the Headpin Elks halted Glaize & Bro. surge by taking two from league leaders. Prickett rolled 134 in game one, Bailey sparked a comeback in the rolloff, and Glaize won the final game 520 to force a split. Coca Cola trounced South End Fire Co. twice led by Whitlock and Brown. Valley Service swept Columbia Baking Co. Elks, Va. Woolen, and Bell Clothes posted various wins as standings show Glaize & Bro. 29 13 Elks 24 15 Valley Service 25 17 Coca Cola 25 17 South End Fire Co. 24 18 Bell Clothes 24 18

Elks Glaize & Bro Joe Prickett Elk Bill Moore Bev Bailey Ellis Bailey Jackie Billmyer Glaize Alonzo Whitlock Bill Brown Coca Cola South End Fire Co el Keller Bill Boden Garland Carlisle Clearbrook Woolen Va. Woolen No Charles Oates Va. Woolen Snapp Foundry Valley Fruit & Candy Foundrymen Woolen No. 1 Bell Clothes Jim Merriners Bill Baker Bob Sutton Valley Service Columbia Baking Co Elks Club

Chalky Wright praised as top corner man and trainer

A California communique hails Chalky Wright as the best corner man and trainer the fight game has seen in years. The piece admires his in-ring strategy and cites lessons from Eddie Walker. It also notes Miami's West Flagler kennel club inviting greyhound breeders to a stake in the 1950-51 season.

New York California Chalky Wright Chalky Eddie Walker West Flagler Kennel Club Miami Blaik Harvard Army Earl Blaik University of New Hampshire Connie Mack Augie Bergamo Birmingham Louisville Oklahoma U Charley Cunningham Ardmore Okla Charley Coe Alice Alice Marble Maurice Lefty) McDermott Louisville Colonels Bobo Newsom Chattanooga Lookouts Havana Hal Hinchee Kansas Hal Texas

Woolen Teams and Scores From Local Meet

Woolen No 2 22 20 Columbia Baking 2019 Va Woolen No 1 ti ak Clearbrook Woolen 20 22 Valley Fruit & Candy 14 28 Snapp's Foundry 141 Ind. game Beverly Bally 146 oo Boden 138 Garland Carlisle Ind. set Bill Boden 382 Garland Carlisle 347 Alonzo hitlock Jim Merriner 346 Team game Clearbrook Woolen 543 South End Fire Co. 536 Coca Cola 535 Team set Coca Cola 1562 Elks 1558 Valley Service 1557.

Columbia Baking Ti Ak Clearbrook

Martinsburg to host University High in 1950 football game

Martinsburg will host University High of Morgantown in a 1950 football matchup. Martinsburg High School's 1949 schedule of 10 games will be announced soon, said coach John Cobowin.

West Virginia University High Morgantown Martinsburg Bulldogs Martinsburg High John Cobowin

Calcium Deposits Trouble DiMaggio

Joe DiMaggio faces discharge from Johns Hopkins Hospital today after doctors found immature calcium deposits around his heel. They said the deposits differ from the prior bone spur and the rest period remains unclear for the slugger’s return to the New York Yankees.

Baltimore Joe DiMaggio Johns Hopkins Hospital New York Yankees DiMaggio

Owls Break Camp With Exhibition Win Over Sunbury

The Owls moved from Pikeside to their home field and beat Sunbury 13 to 7 in a public exhibition watched by about 1000 fans.

Hagerstown Owls Pikeside Sunbury

Capon Bridge High Stages Jumpin Jupiter Tonight

The Capon Bridge senior class presents the play Jumpin Jupiter at Capon Bridge High School this evening. Local residents are invited to attend the performance.

Capon Capon Bridge High School

Ping pong schedule update delays games this week

Ping pong commissioner Joe Briggs announced there will be no games this week. A double schedule is planned for Thursday and Friday next week with a tournament run alongside the schedule and all entries for the tournament.

Joe Briggs

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