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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1950

Page

7

All American World Tourney playoff wpins edge Mangrum Locke

The All American World Tourney playoff action centers on Mangrum and Locke tied at six under after 18 holes. Mangrum carded a 67 to finish five under with Locke also 67, while Furgol faded to 75 and Douglas claimed third at 283.

Chicago Bobby E D Mangrum Tom O'ter George 8 Auick Frank Tranahan Toledo Ohio Ilford Wehrle Ormond Stranahan Wehrle Mangrum Locke Ed Furgol Royal Oak Furgol Ve Douglas Dela Manum

Major League Baseball Scores And Standings Digest

National League standings show Philadelphia leading with 64 wins and Brooklyn 54. Results from yesterday include Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 5 and Cincinnati 10 Chicago 9. Today schedules list Philadelphia at Brooklyn and New York at Boston among others.

Associated Press National League Ton Broklyn T. Louis New York Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland

Phils Edge Dodgers 6-5 For Sixth Win In Seven Meetings

The Phillies beat the Dodgers 6-5 to extend their advantage in the series to six wins in seven meetings. Robin Roberts earned his 15th victory with relief help from Jim Konstanty in the ninth. Don Newcombe took the loss as Philadelphia widened its lead over Boston to five games.

Phillies Eddie Sawyer Philadelphia Sawyer Brooklyn Phils Dodgers Brooks Phil Boston St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Braves Red Sox New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Tigers Cleveland St. Louis Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Athletics Washington Lou Brissie Robin Roberts the Brooks Jim Konstanty Roberts Don Newcombe Wes Westrum Sheldon Jones Giants Warren Spahn Jones Stan Musial Pirates Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh Mel Parnell al Zarilla Sox White Sox Detroit Hal White Hank Borowy Paul Calvert Eddie Robinson

Dewey to retire as New York governor

Senator Ives says Thomas E. Dewey plans to retire to private life and will not seek a third term as New York governor. Ives suggests Joseph Hanley is likely the Republican nominee and calls the senatorial race “completely up in the air.” Coffee is cited as Canary Islands main export by the Encyclopaedia Americana.

Washington Ives Thomas E. Dewey Dewey New York Joseph Hanley Coffee Canaries Canary Islands

J. V. Arthur to face Richmond West Cary St Merchants

J. V. Arthur Insurance Co softball team, winner of the Northwest Virginia District Tournament, will meet Richmond's West Cary St Merchants in the first round of the State tournament at Byrd Park in Richmond. El Keller says the team sails for Virginia Friday night or Saturday morning. Royal Crown’s Leon Pope and Jesse Donald named as auxiliaries. Other Saturday matches include Bell Clothes, Schoolfield Motor Sales, and Portsmouth Moose with start times from 2 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

J. V. Arthur Insurance Co Northwest Virginia Richmond West Cary St. Merchants Byrd Park el Keller Virginia Insurancemen Arthur Royal Crown Leon Pope Jesse Donald O'Sullivan Fron Pope Donald Bell Clothes Winchester Bell Portsmouth Eagles Portsmouth Moose Schoolfield Motor Sales Princess Anne Raritans Salem Hoisery Mills Martinsville Fontaine Arlington Asphalt

Victory Ointment advertised for athletes foot relief

An army developed foot care ointment promises quick relief with no alcohol no acid and no sting. marketed to home audiences as first aid for itching and skin areas, sold at Winchester druggists including Millers Rhodes Brook's Rexall Peoples Drug Store and Sileo Cut Rate and other hometown outlets.

Winchester Millers, Rhodes Brook’s Rexall Peoples Drug Store Sileo

Fee to enter horses in races questioned

In general horse races require no starting fee for entries except in added money events. The owner may not be charged a fee to start a horse unless the race is an added money contest.

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Cork St. Holds Lead With 9 1 Victory Over Hoover Kern

Cork St Christian kept a slim one game edge in the church league as they crushed Hoover Kern 9 to 1. Hockman Bailey Kibler doubled Cork St. offense with eight of their 11 hits while McCoy led Hoover Kern with 2 for 5. Grace Lutheran beat Presbyterian 15 13 with Riley Loy homering twice. Highland Ave edged Montague 14 13 as O Sullivan Rubber makes debut tonight without Jesse Donald.

Cork St. Christian Hoover Kern Cork St Highland Montague Presbyterian Hockman, Bailey Kibler Cork St.’s Hoover-Kern McCoy Grace Lutheran Riley Loy Lutherans Highland Ave

Winchester Junior Tennis Tourney Registrations Open

The Exchange Club sponsors the Winchester Junior Tennis Tourney at Winchester Park Tennis Courts on August 16. Joseph A. M. chairs the tennis committee and officials award a year’s trophy to the boys winner and a permanent cup to the girls winner. Players 18 and under must register by Monday noon at the Park tennis shop.

Winchester Exchange Club Winchester Park Tennis Courts Joseph A. M The Park Tennis Shop Massie Fritz Briggs John Ritter Ronald Binner Braxton McKee R. Gray Beverley, Jr Bobby Anderson Harold “Bo” Brown Billy Crieger Majorie Grim Julia Dotson Winchester Park Courts

Sugar Ray to Fight Cancer Benefit Title Defense

Sugar Ray Robinson plans to defend his welterweight title tonight against Charlie Fusari for charity. He will take only one dollar personally, with 30 percent of the purse going to the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund, a pledge echoed by boxing writers and fans surprised by his public generosity.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York Sugar Ray Robinson Charlie Fusari Harlem Flash Sugar Ray Prag Fusari Charty Sugar Damon Runyon Abe Simon Buddy Baer Robinson

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