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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1948

Page

9

B League Bowling Captains Meet For Coming Season

M J Billmyer league president calls a meeting of all B league captains and officers at Health Center alleys at 8 pm to discuss plans for the new bowling season. Last year’s 12 teams include Valley Service, Columbia Baking, South End Fire Co., Studebaker Champions, Bell Clothes, Va Woolen No 1 and 2, Clear Brook Woolen, Snapp's Foundry, Glaize and Bro., Elks Club, Coca Cola. All teams expected to be represented. others may send a representative to enter a team in Tuesday night league.

M. J. Billmyer Health Center Valley Service Columbia Baking South End Fire Co Studebaker Bell Clothes Clearbrook Woolen Snapp’s Foundry Glaize and Bro Elks Club

Clark's Circus Delights Few at Winchester Speedway

The crowds were small for opening night at Winchester Airport Speedway but satisfied observers praised the show. An extra 1500 seats bring capacity to about 3000 as matinees and night performances are planned. The tour continues to Harrisonburg featuring a lion act.

Bob Clark Winchester Airport Speedway Harrisonburg Clark

Musial Delivers 29th Homer in Cardinals Win

Stan Musial sparked St. Louis with a 29th homer a double and two singles to power a 9-7 victory over Chicago. Johnny Vander Meer allowed five hits as Cincinnati topped Pittsburgh 5-2 for his 10th win. American League games list 7:30 first pitch with six matchups including New York at Washington and Brooklyn at New York.

Stan Musial Cardinals St. Louis Chicago Johnny Vander Meer Reds Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Washington Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn

Winchester News Upsets RC Team In City League

The Winchester News surprised Royal Crown RC in City League play with a four run blast in the fourth inning after trailing early. Key figures included LeVecchia and Boxwell driving in runs and Duvall fanning while Whitlock held the mound with limited walks. Other results saw Virginia Woolen beat Ward's Grocery 15 7 and Rosenberger defeat Jewel Box 8 5.

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Stephenson Defeats Front Royal 14-3 in Baseball Victory

Stephenson baseball team pounded Front Royal Remount station for 12 hits and a 14-3 win. R. Willis and D. Fahnestock led with three hits in five trips. Stephenson hosts Woodstock Independents at 3 p.m. Sunday on the Stonewall high school diamond.

Stephenson Front Royal Remount R. Willis D. Fahnestock Woodstock Independents Stonewall High School

Browning Library at Baylor Houses Largest Browning Collection

The Browning Library at Baylor University in Waco Texas is said to hold the largest collection of Browning works in the world. The library confines its holdings to the poet Robert Browning and related materials, attracting scholars from across the country.

Browning Baylor University Waco Tex Lersest On Browning

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