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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1955

Page

3

Screwy American League Race Keeps Heating Up

Detroit beat Cleveland 9-5 for the Indians' third straight loss as Boston toppled New York 7-1. Al Lopez and Marty Marion urged patience while Casey Stengel warned not to count out the Red Sox. Kaline and Tuttle led Detroit’s 14-hit assault. Delock stifled the Yankees. In the NL Brooklyn fell to New York 5-1 as Milwaukee hit past St Louis 11-4 and Chicago edged Cincinnati 3-2.

al Lopez Cleveland Indians New York Chicago Marty Marion White Sox Casey Stengel Yankees Boston Red Sox Detroit Tribe Mike Garcia Early Wynn Bob Lemon Boston Ike Delock Yanks Tigers Lemon Lopez al Kaline Bill Tuttle Grady Hatton Jim Piersall Bob Turley Delock Bombers Elston Howard Joe Collins Brooklyn Milwaukee St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Satterfield Wins Unanimous Decision Over Valdes in Chicago

Bob Satterfield scores a unanimous decision over Cuban Nino Valdes at Chicago Stadium in a nationally televised heavyweight bout. Valdes, despite a 32 pound weight disadvantage, was floored in the final round but survived for the full 10 rounds in a high drama contest.

Chicago Bob Satterfield Nino Valdes Rocky Marciano Satterfield Valdes Chicago Stadium

Dangerous Motorcycle Races Set for Winchester Speedway

At Winchester Airport Speedway this Sunday 80 to 100 riders compete for a $1000 purse in nine thrilling events starting at 2 30 pm. AMA sanctioned races with Pete Pitcock from Strasburg as the local rider, Washington DC flagman, and Valley Motorcycle Club sponsor.

Winchester Airport Speedway Strasburg Pete Pitcock Washington, D. C American Motorecycle Association

Satterfield-Valdes Underdog Upset in Unanimous Decision

A 3-1 underdog won by unanimous decision as Satterfield weighed 183 pounds against Valdes at 215 pounds.

Satterfield Valdes

Squads Named For AL World Series Opener

Kiwanis American League faces B and M Chevrolet National League in the opening best of five series. The 5 p.m. game Friday August 26 at Senseng Park Diamond 1 features Ray Ward coaching the Kiwanis and Red Royston guiding Chevrolet with rosters listed. All World Series games are scheduled for 5 p.m. on Diamond a.

Winchester Frederick County Kiwanis B&m Chevrolet Senseng Park Diamond 1 Ray Ward Jimmy Brooking Phillip Dick Chevrolet Lads Red Royston Douglas Cather Tommy Michael Wayne Whitacre Buzzy Foster Donnie Gregory Ted Reed Bill Riley Butch Mallory Meredith Bowers Larry Stokes Gerald Klosowski Jerry Stokes Arthur Whitacre Mike Pierce Filmore Humphreys Diamond A

Don't Be A Litterbug Keep Our Highways Free Of Rubbish

City public safety campaign urges residents to reduce roadside litter on highways. Officials promote responsible disposal, recycling, and participation in cleanup events to keep streets clean and prevent environmental damage. Community groups join in awareness efforts with emphasis on civic pride.

How Green Was My Valley and The Moon Is Down

The Welsh mining town setting is from How Green Was My Valley a 1941 Fox film led by Walter Pidgeon and Roddy McDowall. The same set stood in for a Norwegian backdrop in the 1943 film The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck.

R.O.E. A Green Twentieth - Century - Fox Richard Llewellyn Walter Pidgeon Roddy McDowall John Steinbeck

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Across and Down

A list of crossword clues for across and down entries with numbers and definitions including Turkish coin, fellow, Oriental nurse, head covering, slang grind, keg, some, Burmese group, germanium symbol, dormitory abbrev, tantalum, river, needy, frozen water, mountain pass, apex, bonded, bow saw, breezy, molybdenum symbol, moody, Babylonian chief god, elder, harbor, beige, suspend, feat, leeward direction, plains Indian, seaport Chinese, rodent, exclamation, fascinate, injure, river in French, quickly, droops middle, scorch, Shakespearean king, caliber, array, by, at one time, telegraph, hard tissue, chum, excla

Turk Burma Okla Chin

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