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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1946

Page

3

Allie Reynolds Shines As Indians Top Yankees 3 0

Allie Reynolds shut out the New York Yankees for his sixth straight win and second shutout, as the Cleveland Indians beat New York 3 to 0. The victory keeps Cleveland within striking distance of Washington and behind Detroit in the pennant race. Reynolds allowed only two hits while Bob Feller provided support on the mound for the season’s hot stretch.

Joe Reichler Allie Reynolds Bob Feller Bob Cleveland Indians Feller Peller Reynolds Hth New York Yankees Cleveland Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Detroit Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Philadelphia Cincinnati Reds Ebbets Field Ben Chapman Phils Redbirds al Brazie Infeld St. Louis

Conn Buys Race Horse As Attendance Tops All

Sports roundup notes Billy Conn buying a race horse and MLB attendance hitting a new high with teams like the Yankees Tigers Dodgers Boston Red Sox Cubs Giants reaching seven figures. Mentions potential matches for Joyce and Larkin, Ralph Hamilton turning down basketball, Ray Arcel opening a restaurant, and various football and boxing notes including Bill Veeck stock plans and Jake Lamotta remarks.

New York Billy Conn Yanks Tigers Dodgers Red Sox Giants Cubs Doc Kearns Beau Jack Willie Joyce

Brumbaugh to Play in Park Uniform Sunday

Hal Brumbaugh, a pitcher who played for several semi pro clubs, has returned from the south and will appear in a Park uniform Sunday to back up if Mentzer struggles. Lakewood, N J, visits Park for a 3 pm start in a weekend series. nine New Jersey players are housed at the Armory for the trip. Earl Owens, Lakewood manager, invites local Legionnaires to meet him around the games.

Hal Brumbaugh Down South A. Ryland Conner The Park Association Brumbaugh Mentzer Lakewood N. J New Jersey Earl Owens American Legion

Midgets Rout Shawnee Wildcats in Softball Victory

The Midgets beat the Shawnee Wildcats 22 to 0 in a Sacred Heart Athletic Club game. Winning pitcher Hockman allowed five hits, while the Midgets had 20 safeties led by Boxwell and Dicks with four hits and Clark with three. The Wildcats committed 26 errors.

Shawnee Wildcats Sacred Heart Athletic Club Hockman Kern Boxwell Clark Willow

White Post To Play Sox Sunday

The Winchester White Sox will play the White Post nine on Senseng Road at 2 36 tomorrow afternoon. An earlier game between the teams was rained out. Sam Ensogna asks all club members to report by one. Either Spaid or Portelbaugh will pitch for the Sox.

Winchester White Sox White Post Senseng Road Sam Ensogna Spaid Or Portelbaugh Sox

Hockman to make parachute jumps at Winchester airport

Dick Hockman of Winchester will perform several parachute jumps tomorrow at Winchester Municipal Airport. It marks his first local appearance since the Apple Blossom Festival, part of a West Virginia and Pennsylvania tour with Woody Edmondson's stunt flyers. He will join the show at the Cleveland Air Races later this month.

Dick Hockman Winchester Tony Hockman West Virginia Pennsylvania Woody Edmondson Cleveland

Explosion on Clarke County railroad tracks causes stir

In Berryville Virginia on Tuesday night an explosion on the Norfolk and Western tracks between two crossings in Boyce drew many bystanders. Deputy Galloway reported the blast was so powerful it shook his house. No damage to the railroad or surrounding area was found and the cause remains undetermined.

Berryville Norfolk and Western Railway Company Boyce Galloway

Sunday church services and schedules listed in full

A long list of morning worships Holy Communions sermons and Sunday School times across multiple churches including Ebenezer Christ Episcopal Congregational Christian Salvation Army Cork Street Christian Montague Avenue Braddock Street Grace Lutheran Presbyterian St Stephen M E First United Brethren and Winchester area churches with times and pastors.

Congregational Christian Church Robert A. Whitten Grace Lutheran Church Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins Norval M. Hottle William E. E £Isenberg Winchester

Sacred Heart Vacation School Play Captivates Parish Audience

A capacity crowd attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church vacation school night program headlined by a play The Lady of Lourdes performed by older students. The event also featured a Story of Joseph by the intermediate group, recitations, hymns, and perfect attendance acknowledgments.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Eligibility for Army maternity care by wives of veterans

Dependents of soldiers lose Army hospital care after discharge. Wives of veterans qualify only under the Emergency Maternity and Infant Care program if they were pregnant during the service and the service member was in one of the four lowest pay grades, sergeant or below.

Water power development worldwide and U.S. lead

The text estimates that less than 10 percent of the world's water power has been developed. It notes the United States leads nations in generating energy from falling water.

United States

McLane Tops Nation as Record Swimstar of 1940s Era

Jimmy McLane, 15 year old Akron wonder, lowers AAU senior outdoor 1500m freestyle record to 19 23 1 at a San Diego meet. Yale coach Bob Kiphuth predicts potential to beat Amano world record at 18 58 8 by 1948 Olympics. Ohio State medley relay team Fetterman Councilman Hirose clocks 3 20 7 to smash American mark, while Councilman posts 1 11 5 in 100m and Hirose near 58 in 100m free.

Bill Becker San Diego Calif Jimmy McLane Akron U. S McLane Bob Kiputh Jimmy Kiphuth Keo Nakama Amano Phillips Academy Dover Mass Yale Ohio State Dick Fetterman Jim Councilman Hale Hirose Chicago Tower Club Breastraker Councilman Hirose Johnny Weissmuller Buckeye

Pasadena club takes second on day one in three day swim meet

Pasadena A. C. finishes with 13 points to grab second place on the first day of a three day meet led by Hawaii University swimming Club with 21 points.

Hawaii University Swimming Club Pasadena A. C

Big Bass Caught On Fly Rod

A three pound four ounce largemouth bass was landed Wednesday by Elwood Dellinger of Woodstock using a fly rod with three pound line. The fish fought hard at Stonewall Mill Dam, leaping two feet and breaking water several times.

Elwood Dellinger Woodstock Stonewall Mill Dam Dellinger

War bonds and survivor designation rules explained

Bonds are payable to the named beneficiary if he survives. If the designated beneficiary predeceases the purchaser, the bonds revert to the purchaser's estate and are distributed by the will or state law.

A. L

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Pittsburgh N. Y New York Giants Polo Grounds Bucs Fritz Ostermueller Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Chicago Cub Boston Braves Washington Chicago Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn America Grimm’s E. Boscawen St Miller’s Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies N. Loudounst Philco Remington-Rand General Electric Anderson Maytag, Kelvinator Hugh Fullerton, JR Sid Feder Ray Arcel Joe Louis Bagatelle Los Angeles Pro Rats Bob Waterfield Tom Harmon Jackie Wilson Baylor Mike Holovak Boston College Big Boy Bill Veeck Indians Sacramento Coast Loop Mel Hein New York Pro Giants Ken Strong Jake Lamotta Max Baer da Preem Clarke County Ebenezer Disciple Church W. A. Strother Supt. Bible School Roy Schmucker Christ Episcopal Church James B. Roe Salvation Army Clyde Koon Young People's Legion Salvation Cork Street Apostolic Church H. Thomas McGolerick L. H. McGolerick Market Street Methodist Lewis F. Havermale D. D E. W. Argenbright Gen Montague Avenue Methodist Church John Teter R. O. Daugherty Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson Alton L Powell Mary Bittinger Ben R. Lacy, Jr Union Theological Seminary Richmond St. Stephen C. M. E O. E. Fleming John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson Highland Avenue Joseph S. Ducknall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Duckwall Catholic Church Chas. W. Webber and Sons Monty U.S. Navy Rainwear Persen Catalog Shipping Sewive Tendonm &T Winchester Phana Lani Winchester Airport Joe’s Joseph R. Cather P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp North Kent Street Jimmy McClane J.a.hotinger Mutual Insurance Jesus Westclox Emerson Bailey & Goodman Loudoun St Roy W. Earl Valley Ave Leggett WV Sale Coats Winchester’s Shopping Center Harry Flood Byrd OPA National Labor Relations Act National Labor Relations Board Bankhead Byrd Senate North 9Th St Committee For Virginia Alfred R. Leiserson Mrs Vivian Carter Mason Executive Council Richmond, Virginia Clifford Durr Virginia Beecher
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