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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1949

Page

5

Bell Clinches District Softball Title In Winchester

Bell Clothes defeated Rosenberger Lumber Co. 13 to 2 to win the Northern Virginia district softball tournament at Winchester under the lights before a record crowd. Tillotson and Hart combined in a wild first inning, walking eight, as Bell scored nine runs and never trailed. The victory earns Bell a spot in the state championship play at Richmond mid month, with Ed Burch’s team receiving the donated trophy from Howard Holland.

Northern Virginia Rosenberger Lumber Co Bell Clothes Winchester Rosenberger Clan Tillotson Rosenberger Hart Bell Richmond Howard Holland Ed Burch City Softball Commission Levi Lee Emmatt Burch Whitlock Keller Slonaker Lewis Patton Amy Luby Buzz Hart Emmart Curry

Bell Clothes, Rosenberger Lead Semi finals Wins in NV Softball Tourney

In the Northern Virginia district tourney semifinals Bell Clothes of Winchester defeated Warren Quality Shop of Front Royal 4-3 and Rosenberger Lumber Co. of Winchester routed Donohoe Florist of Front Royal 14-1. Bell built early leads with key hits by Burch Whitlock and Slonaker, while Warren rallied but fell short. Rosenberger’s bats exploded for 14 runs on 19 hits as Tillotson and Hart shut Donohoe down.

Northern Virginia Bell Clothes of Winchester Warren Quality Shop of Front Royal Rosenberger Lumber Co Winchester Donahoe Florist Outfit Bell Warren Burch Whitlock Casarotti McFall Curry Slonaker Ranalds Gregory Wood Patton Long Emmart Lee Lewis H McFall Gregory of Jomes Wood Ball Owens Renalds Ey Abe Jenkins P Rosenberger Donohoe Diamond Tillotson Hart Lumbermen Levi Smith Pingley Keller Goose Hart Grim Buzz Hart Mesall Windham North Ond Messall Shifflett B. Hart Winn Bennett G. Hart Tedrick Florist Walters H Levi Pingley If Sarin Hart Cf-Rf Sarlese Grim Seis Hart Cf-P Rf-P Ss-Rf Hezlett Shiffiett North Rf-Ss Jule Thompson R. Shiffiett If Derflinger

Legion Beats Sox 8 0 As Pope Shuts Them Out

Winchester Legion Post edged the White Sox 8 0 at Rouss Park behind Leon Pope blanking the Sox on 3 hits. Legion improves to 10 3 while Sox slip toward last place. Front Royal beat Strasburg 6 0 and Middletown down Clarke County 6 4. Next Sunday Legion faces Front Royal.

Winchester White Sox Legion Front Royal Strasburg Middletown Clarke County Elliot White Sox Baker Elliott Smith Ae Luttrell Purtlebaugh Jenkins Snyder Philips Colaw If Coffelt Ib Barr Elliot P Legion— Bailey Keller Burch’ If Keller R Fawcett Pope Spurs of Keller E Smith A. c Patton Johnson If Shickle Front Royal Clark Strasburg White Sox

Dodgers Defeat Cards to Narrow NL Race

Brooklyn’s win ended St Louis nine game streak as Dodger righty Don Newcombe silenced the Cardinals. Yankees split with White Sox while Indians, Red Sox lose. Giants crush Reds twice lifting to fourth place. Pirates game ends mid-sentence as report cuts off.

Maryland Rider Wins 6-Mile Motorcycle Race at Winchester

George Sabine of Gaithersburg Md won the six mile expert final at Winchester speedway in 5 55 with Bill Miller of Mountville Pa taking second. Winifred Maxwell of Reading Pa was third and Mc Donald of Hagerstown also placed. The Winchester Motorcycle club card drew 2500 spectators and 18 spills occurred with one rider hospitalized.

Winchester Speedway George Sabine Gaithersburg Sabine Bill Miller Mountville Winifred Maxwell Reading McDonald Hagerstown Winchester Motorcycle Club al Moran Parkland Fletcher Cumberland Franks Washington Dottelis Baltimore Adking Annandale Lumpkin Hale Silver Springs Parault Windsor Langerman Hanover

Braves split bill with Pirates as Sain shines

MLB standings note Boston Braves win 9-1 behind Johnny Sain in the opener while Pittsburgh takes the nightcap 6-5 with a nine inning rally. Sunday's NL results include Brooklyn over St Louis 4-2 and New York 10-9 over Cincinnati in one game. Giants star Sir Gordon hits two homers in a nine run second inning surge.

Associated Press Don Newcombe Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Red Birds Newcombe New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yanks Chicago White Sox Indians Mickey McDermott Red Sox Boston Ed Lopat Billy Pierce Johnny Lindell Tommy Henrich Luke Appling Bob Kuzava Duane Pillette McDermott Gene Bearden Dom DiMaggio Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Ted Gray Fred Hutchinson Bengals Quaker City Sherry Robertson Homer Eddie Robinson Washington Senators St. Louis Browns New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Johnny Mize Ray Mueller Hank Thompson Sid Gordon Adrian Zabala Reds Giants Philadelphia Phils Phils Chicago Cubs Chicago Dick Sisler Gran Hamner Philadelphia Hank Sauer Andy Pafko Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves Braves Johnny Sain Pirates Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chica Cleveland Detroit Washington Sir Gordon Larry Jansen

Baseball Schedule Highlights Tonight and Tomorrow

National league games include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh at 7 30 p m Boston at St Louis at 8 45 p m American league matchups feature St Louis at Washington 7 30 p m Tomorrow Pittsburgh night Philadelphia at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis American league games Cleveland at Washington 7 30 p m Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at New York St Louis at Boston also planned.

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