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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1952

Page

5

National Fruit Tops Friendship In Final Night Victory

National Fruit beat Friendship 15 to 1 in a decisive night game. Thelma pitched a two hit complete game with three walks and five strikeouts while Ruth pitched the distance for the Lionettes. National Fruit' slugging began in the second inning and expanded in the third as E. De Haven tripled for the only extra base hit. Assured of the league lead, the National Fruit club can still lose the crown if they drop the final game.

National Fruit Lionettes Thelma Ruth E. de Haven

Plumly Rallies to Edge Novick 11 10 In Extra Innings

Plumly forced an 11 10 extra inning win over Novick after scoring three in the seventh to tie. Dave Fahnestock homered and drove in four, Don Smith had two hits and four runs, Alfred Armel doubled and fielded a key game ending play. Pete Purtlebaugh tripled doubled and scored twice for Novick. Jesse Donald earned the win with eight hits and eight walks allowed.

Plumly Novick Petey Haymaker Don Smith Dave Fahnestock Fred Nelson Alfred Armel C. Shirley Jesse Donald Morris Phillips Fahnestock Pete Purtlebaugh R. Boyd T. Clevenger P. Haymaker Boyd Armel Donald Nelson Shirley Smith J. V. Arthur Igee Plumly R. D. Fahnestock A. Armel Willis B. Boden J. Donald Clevenger F. Nelson C. Shir L. O’connell Cf L. Reed P. Dorsey J. Funk M. Phillips P-Rt Soneke

Tracking days and seasons at the poles

There is no visible division between day and night, nor between summer and winter, at the North Pole and the South Pole. A clock or watch with a calendar is needed to keep track of successive days and nights and the progression of the seasons.

Poles North Pole South Pole

Cork Street Fund Grows Near Trophy Goal

The Cork Street Fund gains momentum with Mrs John W Hockman and Mrs Rubert Cather among contributors. Donations bring the total within ten dollars of a trophy for the State runner up Cork, with no award yet made at Richmond.

Richmond John W. Hockman Rubert Cather Cork

Mayor Rottie Cuts Inscription on New Elementary Stone

Mayor Rottie of Lane Canada framed the ceremonial cornerstone for the new elementary school by donating the stone and personally cutting the inscription. This personal touch highlights civic pride and ongoing community investment in education.

Lionettes Beat Scales to Stay In League Race

The Lionettes defeated Toledo Scales 10 to 8 to stay in the Girls League race behind National Fruit. Betty Haymaker allowed 13 hits with four walks and three strikeouts as the Lionettes steadied after a late rally by Scales. P Lewis and B Hawkins led a late surge with key hits and walks to secure the win.

Lionettes Scales The Toledo Scales National Fruit Betty Haymaker Robinson P. Lewis B. Hawkins M. Foltz Tebace

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R. Derflinger B. Ryman N. Cather Coffelt Broy M. Williams Milburn E. Luttrell P. Singhass J. Braithwaite E. DeHaven T. Luttrell EB. DeHaven Toledo Royal Crown Ll Friendship Atheran Opequon Diamond Braddock Riverton North Fork South Fork Gara Farm Miller Loudoun Friendship Nine Lois Golliday Doris Conner Betty Robinson Winchester Robert Pyne Helen Robinson Barbara Kettlewell Peggy Warrick Pat Duvall Sarah Daugherty Jackie Nichols Bessie Haymaker Joan Foltz Mary Robinson Plumly Bears Novick Club Evening Star Young Men’s Sport Shop Winchester News Senseny Park Church League Cork Street Fund Maryland Schewels Em Sciatica W. Cork St Ettes Welch J. Jones B Hawkins HR Greene S. Welsh Anderson Nichols D. Connor Kettlewell Daugherty Duvall P. Warrick Descartes Street Po Willys A Motors Inc Rattan Goopstear Goodyear America Buncutter Tire CO S. Braddock St
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