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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

12

Sports Roundup Tesla of Names and Numbers Across League News

A scattered roundup notes Joe Louis earnings at 1.798 million over 7.5 years and projections toward 2 million, mentions Vander Meer, DiMaggio, Ouimet and other figures, plus coaching and scouting comments, with references to Beers owners and a barn dance show highlight. Weak OCR fragments limit clear events.

Lynn Waldorf Joe DiMaggio New York Unine Francis Ouimet The Bees Tom Hes Philly Baltimore Charlie Grimm Lou Novikoff William Maxwell Michigan State

Guardian seeks transfer of a infant's funds across state lines

Edwin R. Hinks guardian for Elizabeth Lee Hinks of Baltimore County Maryland applies in Winchester Virginia for an order to move money bequeathed under Emily R. Ward's will from Virginia to Maryland. Funds are held by Herbert S. Larrick executor, probated August 12 1940. Court date May 3 1941.

Eddwin R. Hinks Elizabeth Lee Hinks Baltimore County Maryland Edwin R. Hinks Elabeth Lee Hinks Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Emily R. Ward Herbert S. Larrick City of Winchester County of Baltimore

Beers syndicated then El Galento on tour as referee

The article playfully notes El Galento, a wrestling referee on tour, leaving his wallet behind and later reuniting with it after a trip that included Tremonton Utah and Salt Lake City. It mentions boxing chatter about Billy Conn possibly not facing Louis in June and references a Brooklyn player hit by a pitch.

el Galento Wesee Tremonton Utah Tony Salt Lake City Billy Conn Louis

Bean Town Becomes Boston Bee Party Pitch

A playful note suggests when Bean Town hosts a party the event morphs into a Boston Bee style gathering signaling local enthusiasm and team spirit for a playful cultural moment.

Tigers Storm Out of Slump

DETROIT April 23 The Champion White Sox tried new pitching talent today and the Champion Detroit Tigers ended a hitting drought with a 13 to 5 victory, their second win in six games. Six Tigers crossed in the fourth against Jack Hallett as Pinky Higgins had five hits and two walks, including a bases loaded triple. Hel Newhouser pitched for Detroit allowing eight hits.

Detroit White Sox Detroit Tigers Tigers Jack Hallett Shreveport Orval Grove Oklahoma City Pinky Higgins Grove Hel Newhouser Sox

Standings In The Majors From Yesterday's Results

Yesterday's major league results include Philadelphia 11 over Washington 4 in 11 innings and Boston 2 over Cleveland 5. Detroit 13 over Chicago 5. New York 5 over Boston 4. Brooklyn 4 over Philadelphia 0. St Louis 3 over Pittsburgh 1.

Philadelphia Washington New York Boston Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh L. Pet. G.B New York Wees Shuetstphta Detroit Saonee National League New York Ween St. Is Boston Free

Third Annual Invitation Track Meet at Handley Stadium

Handley will host the third annual invitation track meet at Handley Stadium this Saturday at 1 30 pm with about 15 Virginia West Virginia and Maryland schools including Martinsburg Charles Town Hedgesville Bunker Hill and more. Medals will be awarded in 12 events with Lions Kiwanis Rotary and Junior Board aiding in awards and officials named.

Virginia West Virginia Maryland Otis Sargent Handley Martinsburg Charles Town Hedgesville Bunker Hill W. Va Hagerstown Brunswick Mad Fredericksburg Waynesboro Staunton Handley Harriers Sargent Exton Bobby Green W. R. Legge Donald Eyster Norman Ochs Courtney Jones James B. Yates Russell Joyce Curtis Fray R. E. Walton

Feller Wins Second Game for Indians over Browns

Bob Feller earned his second win in three starts as Cleveland defeated St. Louis 5 to 2. Three Indians contributed to a four run rally in the eighth inning against pitcher Johnny Niggeling, in a rain shortened two game series.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Bob Feller Iowa St. Louis Browns Johnny Niggeling Indians

Rookie Spanks Yanks Again in 11th Inning Victory

Phil Rizzuto hit a game winning homer in the 11th after George Selkirk's pinch single, giving the Yankees a 4 to 2 win over the Red Sox. The loss drops Boston into a tie for first with Cleveland as Lefty Gomez and rookie Charley Wagner pitched a tight duel.

Phil Rizzuto New York Yankees George Selkirk Boston Red Sox Sox Cleveland Indians Rizzuto Lefty Gomez Charley Wagner Louisville

Star Team Rolls 522 in Ladies Loops Standings

Final results show Star Team 522 top in the ladies loops with Imperial 309 and Greyhound 26 16 among others. Postponed Imperial versus Nurses game will be rolled this week while Rice Star and Slonaker Imperial lead high individual scores and sets.

W. L. Handley Imperial Star Greyhound Blic Nurses Goodrich Bell Clothes Beta Sigma Hershey Handley J.wc Republic Rice Sirbaugh Slonaker Berry Lyles

Goodrich Team Wins Second Half Duckpin Honors

Goodrich rollers clinched first place in League C for the second half by winning two forfeit games over Rouss Fire Co. Schenck Cheese finished runner up and could have tied with 40 more pins in their second match against Solenbergers, which they lost 519 to 558. The division plans an annual banquet. Publicity Director Cyril Mathews announced.

Rouss Fire Co Goodrich Rollers Schenck Cheese Solenbergers Cyril Mathews Ww. L. Goodrich

Giants Hold NL Lead With Rally Past Bees

The New York Giants beat the Boston Bees 5 to 4 to maintain the National League lead. After four scoreless innings Richard Merriwell Errickson was touched for a run in the fifth on Joe Moore’s single and Billy Jurges’ double, then the Giants' four-run sixth sealed the win. The report notes the Bees pitcher kept the game close through four frames.

Boston New York Giants Boston Bees Richard Merriwell Errickson Giants Joe Moore Billy Jurges

Trains Take Over Right of Way in Baseball Pace

Big trains are taking the right of way on baseball’s main line after a week of confusion. The World Champion Reds shut out the Cubs 5-0 behind Bucky Walters, Vander Meer previous day 1-0. Giants pace the NL with a rally over the Bees 5-4 as Dodgers beat Phillies 4-0, Reiser hurt but not broken. Cardinals beat Pirates 3-1 as Feller wins 5-2 over Browns. Yankees end Red menace with Newhouser eight-hit shutout, Tigers 13-5 over White Sox. Athletics rally for 11-7 over Senators.

Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Yanks Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Bucky Walters Reds Cubs Johnny Vandermeer New York Giants Boston Bees Phillies Dodgers Whitlow Wyatt Pete Reiser Ike Pearson St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Cleveland Bob Feller St. Louis Browns Yankees

Bowling League Standings and Highs for Valley Service Region

Two Men Post 144 leads league B with teams Bell Clothes Valley Service and Studebaker posting strong scores. High games include Chaney Studebaker 144 and Shendon 139. high sets feature S Newcome 372 and Shen don 367. Results show Valley Service 3 Nehi 0 and Bell Clothes 3 G W Garage 0 with Studebaker 2 Letter Carriers 1.

Chaney Studebaker Whitlock Letter Carriers Shendon Bell Clothes S. Newcome Valley Service Galliday Glaize Bros Ayers Nat'l Pruit Yan Service Nehi Nat'l Fruit United Food Lee Baking Fries Grocery G. W. Garage Ear

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