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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1951

Page

3

Arthur Beats Royal Crown 2-0 To Lead City League

J W Arthur defeats Royal Crown Cola 2 0 to take sole first in the City League as the league schedule ends. Whitlock tosses a four hit game and hits a homer driving in the only runs in the sixth inning. Royal Crown has two postponed games with Plumly that could force a playoff.

Arthur Royal Crown J. W. Arthur Royal Crown Cola Royal Crowns Plumly R. C. Cola Alonzo Whitlock Pingley Corrigan Keller Hart Larrick R Grim Spaid Fawcett Bailey Burch Foltz Pope V. Arthur White G. Hart Whitlock Curry Messall

Plumly and Arthur to Open District Nine Softball Night

Plumly and J. W. Arthur will face the Congress Heights Softball Team of Washington here tonight in the opener at 7 30. The Lumbermen meet Arthw in the nightcap at 8 30 on Diamond No 2. Congress Heights Club is noted as a top Washington area squad.

Plumly J. W. Arthur Congress Heights Washington Lumbermen Invaders Arthw

Hearn Helps Giants Beat Phillies 7-4 in Stay-Rolling Run

Jim Hearn secured his fifth consecutive win since joining the New York Giants from St. Louis with a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The Associated Press notes the string of wins for the pitcher as the team presses its season.

Associated Press Toda Jim Hearn New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Gardner Mulloy Newport Ted Schroeder Cleveland Indians Washington Senators

Daily Crossword Clue Puzzle Update

Crossword clues listed with numbers for across and down entries including Armadillo guide biblical name shout to change be narrow inlet mature Roman money sky blue let ditch are a castle benefit garden to dampens supporte abounding in shade fr iars title ancient to be in del repulse bordered artist s pen name 423 American republic narrow passage faulty vacant animal s foot evening poet rodent undershot waterwheel variety of corundum duration down clues partly over vedic ary dialect acts spawn of fish very thin imp shrub rid quantity of paper projecting end of a church monster myth river dam a kind of cheese ever poet speck

Salary Controversy in Sports Labeled Strictly Illegal

Dr. H C Byrd president of the University of Maryland and WSB panel chair calls salaries in professional sports strictly illegal under the salary law. He notes old contracts cannot be torn up for new raises and says the panel seeks general policy rather than individual cases, with hearings in New York underway.

Buffalo N. Y H C. Byrd University of Maryland Wage Stabilization Board Byrd The Loyal Order of Moose New York WSB Toy Cbb John Kiernan Stan Musial St. Louis

Police Court Fines List Names and Violations

Morning session before Police Judge John W. Rice yields fines for blocking street speeding improper muffler no operator license obscene language improper parking and drunk driving. Notable names include L. F. Leach Kenneth Hawes Wilson Crouse Donnie Wolverton Alan Wilson Charles Rainer James Vance Polard Freeman Francis Morrison and others with total penalties ranging from 6.25 to 30.25 dollars.

John W. Rice L. F. Leach Cameron Street Kenneth B. Hawes Gray Avenue Wilson William Crouse Gore Donnie C. Wolverton Middletown Alan Eugene Wilson Roan Charles William Rainer Timber Ridge Fruit Farm James H. Vance Brucetown Polard Lewis Freeman Baltimore Francis Morrison Cedarville

Civilian admission rules for the Military Amateur Radio System

Civilians may join MARS under conditions. Eligibility requires age 21 or older, a valid FCC amateur radio operator license, and ownership of a personal station.

Mars FCC

Browns crush All-Stars 33 0 to open 1951 NFL season in Chicago

The Cleveland Browns routed the collegiate All-Stars 33 to 0 before 92 180 at Soldier Field in the season opener. Doug Jones ran 105 yards with two scores while Frank Lavelli and Mac Speedie led receiving. the Browns defense stifled the college squad as 37 players in the lineup had NFL contracts.

Chicago Cleveland Browns Browns Soldier Field Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc Cleveland Graham Marion Motley Mac Speedie Dante Lavelli Lou ‘Groza Lou Rymkus Bill Willis Lin Houston Collegians Herman Yale Grahan Lavelli Emerson Cole Jones Dub Jones Motley Speedie Wilford Whizzer Chicago Bears Fran Nagle Nebraska Alan Pfeifer Fordham Bud Sherrod Tennessee Bud McFadcin Texas

Farm Production Up Despite Bad Season

Virginia’s crop outlook remains better than average despite a rough season. Early heavy rains and a mid summer drought affected regions differently with below normal rainfall persisting into August. Corn holds a small decline while cotton, soybeans, tobacco and potatoes show varied gains and losses across the state.

Virginia Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service United States Department of Agriculture

White Sox Trek To Stephenson For 3 P.M. Clash

Winchester's White Sox travel to Stephenson for a 3 p.m. Sunday game with pitchers J. Foltz and Jenkins on the mound. Stephenson counters with Patton and Fahnestock. In a 1-0 win over Front Royal Thursday Patton allowed one hit and fanned 13.

K. Bromley L. O'Connell Brooklyn Boston A. McDonald New York Phiadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Hurst Pet Leadmar Cleveland Callhoun Bowers Hammock Jenkins Detroit Thompson Washington Pickerell Philadelphia Murphy Louis St. Louis Northern Virginia Winchester White Sox Stephenson J. Foltz White Sow Battery Patton Fahnestock Front Royal John Pickrell Calhoun Fo Middletown Stephens City Rouss Park Judy Cline

Cork Street Christian Seeks City Softball Title

In Richmond Parkview Baptist faces Cork Street Christian of Winchester tonight in the Sunday School Softball Championship final. Parkview defeated Ginter Park Methodist 8 to 2 to reach the title game.

Cork St Parkview Baptist Richmond Parkview Baptist of Cork Street Christian of Winchester Parkview Ginter Park Methodist of

Boone and Carroll Pitch No-Hitter In Girl's Playoff

Boone and Carroll deliver a rare no hitter in a girls playoff game setting the tone for a defense driven postseason. The win highlights a strong pitching performance and quiet offense from both sides as the team advances.

Boone Carroll Lionettes Blue Sunoco B. Green R Campbell Russell Haymaker Hawkins M. Green Patton

Schedule Favors New Yorkers Yankees And Cleveland Tied For First In American Loop

The American League title race tightens as Cleveland and New York share first, with New York holding a slight scheduling edge. Cleveland's 40 final games balance 20 home 20 away, while Boston trails with 16 home and 24 away. Key six weeks include nine games between Boston and New York and late-season clashes that could decide the pennant.

Yankees Cleveland New York Yankee Stadium Boston Red Sox Yanks Tribe Chicago Indians White Sox Philadelphia Clevelands Tommy Byrne Byrne St. Louis A’s Bos

City Midget Nine Beats Boyce, 5-4

The Winchester Midget Baseball team defeated Boyce Midgets 6 to 4 yesterday at Rouss Park. Eddie Truslow stole home in the last inning with the winning run after two men were out.

Winchester Boyce Rouss Park Eddie Truslow

Softball Schedule For Next Week At Senseng Field

Softball games are listed for next week at Senseng field. On Monday August 20 two games at Diamond 2 and Diamond 3 start 6 to 8:30 p m. Tuesday August 21 features Diamond 2 matches at 6 p m. Wednesday August 22 has two Diamond 2 games at 7 15 and 8 30 p m. Friday August 24 plans include Diamond 2 games at 7 15 and 8 30 p m unless teams are tied, then no games.

Senseng Field Diamond Cork Street Braddock Street R. C. Cola Plumly Lionettes Blue Sunoco Presbyterian and Montague Plunly Cork Braddock Presbyterian Montague

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