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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1941

Page

5

Roundup of boxing stars and baseball links across New York sports

New York April 30 roundup tracks Louis Wilder’s welterweight talk with $63,100 earnings across eight bouts. Bill Terry eyes Chicago infield work while Billy Herman tops wish list. Texas A and M aide Harry Faulkner may join St Mary’s. Bay View eyes Toboggan Handicap debut at Belmont. Dodgers contributions to charity surface around James Farley. Dempsey profits noted in Los Angeles gigs. Durocher and Farley tie into Yankees’ Italian influence debate. Ambers and Carver linked to local boxing scenes in Utica and Miami News chatter.

New York TheQone Louis Tzie Zivic Bill Terry Infield Chicago Billy Herman Southwestern Grapevine Harry Faulkner Texas A Mose Simms St. Mary’s San Antonio Bay View Belmont Park Lombardi Weiseheimers King Cole Wood Memorial Anton Christoforidis Johnvans St. Louis el- Vigh Mamakos Washington Larry MacPhail Pimfits Secuebry Jack Dempsey Los Angeles Leo Durocher James A. Farly Mac Jim Dodgers N. A Farley Aldo Spaldi Chalky Wright Il Duce Joe McCarthy Jerry Priddy Jesse Carver Pittsburgh Miami News Grace Lerow Lucky Guy Carver Lou Ambers Utica WBIX Ample Simon

Wes Fesler Talks Family as New Wesleyan Coach

In January Wes Fesler, new Wesleyan football coach, said he had two sons and a daughter due in April. Linda arrived on schedule, and speculation turns to the team’s upcoming Derby matchup.

Wes Fesler New Wesleyan Linda Pop

Wallace Johnson Leads Penn Tennis Into Thirteenth Season

Wallace F. Johnson begins his 13th year coaching Penn tennis with a 13-game schedule. Born on July 13 in hospital room 313, he spent 13 days before going home. He remains optimistic about the coming season.

Wallace F. Johnson Penn

Golf Match Sunday With Martinsburg Members

Members of last year's Winches Golf Club team and others may enter a 20 man squad by registering with Muss Cerpra or Dr. Leon Slavin before Sunday. Dr. Slavin arranged a 20 man contest against the Opequon Club of Martinsburg at 1 PM on the local links, with a large turnout expected.

Winches Golf Club Muss Cerpra Leon Slavin Slavin Opequon Martinsburg

Standings and matchups in They Majors and Today’s games

Standings show Cleveland 8 Philadelphia 3 and St Louis 3 New York 2 Chicago 3 Washington 2 Detroit 5 Boston 3 with team records and pawns. Today’s lineup lists New York at St Louis Russo versus Niggeling Philadelphia at Cleveland Mc Crabb versus Bagby Boston at Detroit Wagner versus Newsom Washington at Chicago Chase versus Smith.

Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis New York Chicago Washington Detroit Boston W. Pet C.ceucece Renue Russo Niggeling McCrabb Bagby Wagner Newsom Chase Smith

National League Scores and Upcoming Pitchers Listed

Yesterday Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 13 to 2 while St. Louis defeated New York 6 to 4 and Philadelphia topped Pittsburgh 6 to 2. Boston won 6 to 3 over Chicago. Probable pitchers are Cincinnati at Brooklyn Vander Meer versus Higbe, St. Louis at New York Nahem versus Schumacher, Chicago at Boston French versus Salvo, and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Klinger versus Blanton.

Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh L. Pet Vander Meer Higbe Nahem Schumacher French Salvo Klinger Blanton

Whirlaway Beaten in Derby Trial by Blue Pair at Louisville

In a preview for the Kentucky Derby Blue Pair defeated Whirlaway by three quarters of a length as Whirlaway failed to straighten after the stretch run. Blue Pair clocked 1 36 3 5 for the eight furlongs. Whirlaway rallied from fifth but came up short, with trainers Willie Crump and Ben Jones confirming both horses will start Saturday. Cadmium Chain G Quintilian Sporting trailed.

Louisville Whirlaway Matt Winn Churchill Downs Tom Bragg Warren Wright Blue Pair Willie Crump Ben Jones Kentucky Cadmium Chain G Quintilian Sporting

Berryville Blasts S. City From Lead

Clarke Mountains rout Stephens City 13 to 2 at The Park. Harold Fawcett pitched poorly as Berryville Bobcats overwhelmed him while Bobby Houghton struck out 13 for the Cats in yesterday’s Frederick Clarke league game. Next week’s slate includes Middletown at Boyce and G. G. vs Stephens City.

Middletown Boyce G.G Stephens City Park Diamond OO Berryville Bobcats Harold Fawcett Park Clarke Mountains Frederick Clarke Bobby Houghton Cats Emmert Berryville Stephens Cuy Richard Boyd R. LE Herison Frank Lf Potts Emmart Waaee Vane Ae Berry Houghton Lickey Childs Pitta Ate Ab.r. H.E Boyd Singhass Wee H. Carbaugh Ef. Wore Richard C. Tee L. Fawcett Wee Metz Cather I Fawcett

Webber Leads High Scores In Roller Showdown

Webber of United Food posted 152 in the top game and 376 in the top set. Carper of Bell Clothes followed with 139 and 359, while Clevenger of Letter Carriers had 356 in the set and Hottel of Bell Clothes 351. Bell Clothes won the team game 658 to 592 over Letter Carriers. Goodyear 549 and Valley Service also figures in the standings.

Webber United Food Carper Bell Clothes Pugh Letter Shendon Clevenger Hottel Goodyear Valley Service Bell Clothes Eeneeee W. Garage Reccsas Valley Service Eee Eteane Studebaker Eee Eee Lee Baking Eae Eee Seaee Glaize Brothers Eeseese Fries Grocery Eeee Nee Nat'l, Fruit Ee Eeeere Nehi Settee Ewes

Salt content in ocean water varies by location and temp

Ocean salinity is not uniform. surface waters average 35 parts per thousand. Highest salinity appears in the North Atlantic at 37.9 per thousand, and in the South Atlantic at 37.6 per thousand.

Ocean North Atlantic South Atlantic

Dodgers Romp Red Hot In 13 2 Win Over Reds

Brooklyn pitcher Hamlin, after a prior fine over a blown 4 0 lead, delivers two home runs and a strong outing as the Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 13 2 for their eighth straight win. The victory keeps Brooklyn in a share of first in the National League while St Louis wins 5 4 over the Giants.

Associated Press Last Jame Luke Hot Potato Hamlin Larry MacPhail Brooklyn Dodgers Thme St. Louis Cardinals Ebbets Field MacPhail Hamilin Leo Durocher Cincinnati Reds Lonnie Frey Frank McCormick Dodgers Eigth Cincinnati Milkman Jim Turner Gene Thompson Whitey Moore Joe Medwick New York Giants

Stars shine in MLB action across league slate

Yesterday's Stars highlights multiple players: Luke Hamlin of the Dodgers tossed a four hit game to beat the Reds, Chet Laabs of the Browns homered in the eighth to top the Yankees, John Gorsica of the Tigers held the Red Sox to eight hits, Thornton Lee of the White Sox pitched well against the Senators, Murray Howell of the Indians delivered a bases loaded pinch single to beat the Athletics, Sebastian Sisti homered for the Bees, Bill Crouch of the Phillies limited the Pirates to four hits, and Martin Marion with Terry Moore helped Cardinals subdue the Giants with a key two on rally and a homer.

Associated Press Luke Hamlin Dodgers Reds Chet Laabs Browns Yankees John Gorsica Tigers Red Sox Thornton Lee White Sox Senators Murray Howell Indians Athletics Sebastian Sisti Bees Bill Crouch Phillies Pirates Martin Marion Terry Moore Cardinals Homer Giants

Boxing roundup results from cities including Columbus and Cleveland

The Associated Press reports last night’s fights with Knox and Walker drawing in Columbus. Mancini outpointed Markuart in Cleveland and Berger defeated DeRite in Marmaroneck while Jeffra stopped Brown in Wilkes Barre.

Associated Press Columbus cCharles Buddy) Knox Dayton Jack Buddy) Walker Drew Cleveland Leny Boom Boom Mancini Youngstown Billy Markuart Winnipeg Maxie Berger Montreal Pete de “Rite Marmaroneck N. Y Wilkes-Barre

Good Treatment Of Seed Corn Held Essential

Virginia farmers should seed corn with chemical dusts to control molds and car rot, says S B Fenne extension plant pathologist. Seed treatment is cheap and improves vigor, with mercury dusts proven effective. crow repellents may delay germination or waste effort.

Blacksburg Virginia S. B. Fenne Extension Service Corn Belt Fenne

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Show Debt Increase

Treasury report for April shows receipts of 319,200,620.08 dollars and expenditures of 73,061,179.52 dollars. Gross debt stands at 47,210,210,425.00 dollars, increasing by 9,726,570.11 dollars from the previous day.

Bees to Be Braves Again in Boston

Boston fans and stockholders push to restore the club name Braves after a five year period as the Bees. Club president Bob Quinn says the team will play at Braves Field and urges writers to act as a nickname selector. Yolanda meaning violet is noted in a separate QA exchange.

Boston National League Baseball Club The Bees Braves Bob Quinn Quinn Boston Writers

Members called willful men blocked arming merchant ships

President Wilson accused a “little group of willful men” led by La Follette Gronna O Vardaman Norris Ispasse Lane Cummins Works of filibustering a five day siege that ended on January 4 1917 and prevented passage of a bill to arm merchants against German submarines.

Wilson la Follette Gronna O Vardaman Norris Ispasse Lane Cummins Works

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