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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1951

Page

5

Advance To State Finals By Win Over Park View Baptist

Cork Street Christian Church Softball led by J Hockman defeated Parkview Baptist 7-4 in Richmond District finals. Boyd hit a grand slam as Cork Street extended their win streak to 16. Stephenson beat Winchester White Sox 6-3 to claim top spot in Northern Virginia League with Patton earning the win.

Park View Baptist Cork Street Christian Church Clarendon Methodist Byrd Park Richmond Oliver Presbyterian Staunton Burrows Baptist Norfolk Winchester Parkview Baptist South Street Baptist of Portsmouth First Church of the “Brethren Roanoke Salem J. Hockman Liggon Tslip Cork Street Boyd Stephenson Winchester White Sox Virginia White Sox Patton Foltz Gunn Hartman Keckley O. Foltz D. Smith

Mangrum wins Eastern Open with 279 at Baltimore

Sports mirror recalls a past winner Lloyd Mangrum who shot 279 to take the Eastern Open at Baltimore. It notes five years ago the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Braves 4-1 to narrow Brooklyn's NL lead by 1 or 2 games and ten years ago the White Sox shutout the A's 9-0 for their third straight win.

Lloyd Mangrum Baltmore St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago White Sox Philadelphia A's Jimmy Mclarnin Billy Petrolls Yankee Stadium

Three Softball Games Tonight With Playoff Doubles

Three softball games are scheduled at Senseney Park with two playoff matchups and one regular City League contest. Cork Street vs Braddock Street kicks off Diamond No 2 at 7 15 p m while Lionettes face Blue Sunoco on Diamond No 3 at 7 15 p m. Royal Crown meets Plumly on Diamond No 2 at 8 30 p m.

Senseney Park Cork Street Braddock Street Lionettes Blue Sunoco Royal Crown Plumly

Knode Captures Winchester Men’s Singles Title

J H Knode Jr defeated C Frank Anderson in three straight sets 6-0 6-0 6-2 to win the Winchester Men's Singles tennis championship. Finalist Anderson advanced by defeating Howard Holland 6-2 6-? in the semifinals.

Knode Anderson J. H. Knode, Jr C¢ Frank Anderson Winchester Howard Holland Knoae Fritz Briggs B Capper W. Burner K. Levi B. Claggett Capper Burner J. Knode F. Anderson Knode-Anderson B. Anderson Bo Brown M. Carper T. Keller D. Carpenter R Robinson, Jr Bray Beverley F. Briggs B Anderson Beverley Briges G. Beverley F Briggs Rouss Park Dorothy Rae Evelyn Vi Miss C Wisecarver B. Capper B. Conrad H Holland V. Russell Russell-Knode G. Boyd C. Harrison D. Baldridge H. Lil

Daily Crossword Across

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Dodgers skid as Giants surge in 1942 pennant chase

Brooklyn clings to an eight game lead after a 13 4 loss and a string of pivotal results. The Giants rally past Philadelphia for their ninth straight win while Cleveland and Boston widen their grip in the American race. Early Wynn blanks the White Sox. Morrie Martin helps the Yankees drop from first. Ted Williams hits his 26th homer as Boston sweeps Washington.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers New York Giants Boston Brooks Giants Philadelphia Cleveland Indians White Sox A’s New York Yankees Red Sox Washington Detroit St. Louis Browns St. Louis Cardinals Phils Cincinnati Pittsburor Pirates Chicago Morrie Martin Yankees Dave Philley Eddie Joost Bob Porterfield Ray Scarborough Ted Williams Pat Mullin George Kell Tigers

Middletown Beats Stephens City 5 2 In Baseball Tilt

Middletown defeated Stephens City 5 to 2 as Mullin collected three doubles and three singles while Kell added a double and four singles. The Giants won their ninth straight with Don Mueller driving in Whitey Lockman in the eighth. Ed Gaedel, the 26 year old midget from Chicago, pinch hit for Frank Saucier and drew a walk in the Browns lineup. Jim Delsing ran for Gaedel.

Mullin Kell Browns Ed Gaedel Gaedel Chicago Frank Saucier Jim Delsing Don Mueller Whitey Lockman Giants Phis Stephens City Virginia Rouss Park Rogers Guard Jenkins Beatty Bailey Middletown H - 1aGrrett Clem E. Cooley Judy Ss Renner B. Cooley Henson Conner Headly Dodson Harper F. Conner P. Bailey

Plumly and Arthur win twin bill over Washington District 9

Plumly took game one 13-5 as Clevenger allowed eight hits and Peavey took the loss. In game two Arthur led 5-4 when the night was called after six innings in a pitchers duel with Falk the winner. Congress Heights balked at seven and a foul ruling sparked an onfield walkout. Box lines show Arthur players White Pingley Keller Hart Swisher Messall Seldon Falk and others. Braves slug Dodgers as Spahn earns 15th win and Kiner ties Hodges for home runs. Chambers and Brazie combine on St Louis win.

Plumly Arthur Clevenger Peavey Pingley Keller Pluml Falk Congress Heights Arthur Congress Heights Abrh White G. Hart Ee Whitlock Ac Swisher Messall Seldon Warren Spahn Braves Dodgers Pittsburgh Ralph Kiner

Service Teams Strive for Comeback in Semipro Tournament

In Wichita Kansas service teams push for a comeback in the National Semipro Baseball Tournament. The event features 32 teams in a three week double elimination format. Four of yesterday’s five victors were military clubs with the Enid Army Air Field last winning in 1945.

Wichita Kas Enid Okla Army Air Field Camp LeJeune N. C Marines Warren Wyo Air Force Base

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