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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1952

Page

3

Little League All Stars and City Church Play Tonight at Senseny Park

Little League All Stars meet in a double header at Senseny Park at 7 15 p m followed by the City Church game. American League lineup features Skelly Oates Dunn Hayes and Homer as notable hitters while National League lists Levi Shank and Homer among others. Game times are 7 15 for the All Stars and 8 30 for the City Church squad.

Senseny Park Enseee Oener Org Winchester Homer Tonishv Rota- Ag M. Chevrolet Valley News Dr. Pepper Ingman’s Skelly R Oates Poe Aba EK Dunn E Hayes F Gorham Weata K Paweet Mi Y Miller R Kibler nLean Marc Sullivan Rmee B Michaels

Voorhees Wins Trapshooting Handicap Laurels

In Vandalia Ohio the 53rd Grand American Trapshoot winds up with Orval E. Voorhees victorious in the Vandalia Handicap, a 100 target event, as part of today’s closing program alongside the National Doubles.

Orval E. Voorhees

Indians take over first place in hot American League race

The Cleveland Indians moved to the top of the American League standings by beating the New York Yankees 6-4 in Bronx action. Luke Easter Dale Mitchell and Bobby Avila starred as Cleveland claimed first by one percentage point while White Sox, Athletics, and Tigers won elsewhere.

Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Indians Yanks Bronx Stadium Smithereens Cleveland Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Detroit Tigers St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Dodgers Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Chicago Big Luke Luke Easter Dale Mitchell Bobby Avila Big Lake Mitchell Avila Mike Garcia Hank Bauer Garcia Joe Dobson Red Sox White Sox Ivan Delock Shantz Browns A's Charley Bishop Bob Hooper Bobby Shantz Gus Zernial

National League Standings And Friday Scores

Brooklyn leads the National League at .661 with a 69 47 record. St Louis 71 49. Philadelphia 63 54. Chicago 59 62. Friday results: Brooklyn 9 over Pittsburgh 2. Boston 4 over Chicago 3. St Louis 3 over New York 1. Cincinnati 3 over Philadelphia 2.

Brooklyn New York St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Martinsburg High grid schedule shows 67 players reported

A Martinsburg High School late summer football session reports 67 boys including freshmen reporting for practice this week. Coach John Cobourn aims for a light line around 175 pounds with beef in the center to bolster the unit. The schedule lists away and home games against Morgantown Berkley Springs Waynesboro Fort Hill Charles Town Hagerstown Alleghany University High Handley and others with dates from September through November.

Martinsburg High School John Cobourn Paul Bailey Morgantown Berkley Springs Waynesboro Fort Hill Eamoad Charles Town Hagerstown Alleghany University High Bridgeport Handley

White Sox Host Wardensville Sunday at Reuss Park

Four Northern Virginia Baseball League games headlined by a doubleheader at Boyce featuring Front Royal versus Clarke County. Pickrell likely for Front Royal. Hornshell and Pitta for Clarke County. White Sox set to host Wardensville with Buck Cooper and Frank Jenkins in the battery. First place Stephenson hosts North Mountain in a key clash affecting third place.

Northern Virginia Boyce Front Royal Clarke County Pickrell White Sox Hornshell Pitta Wardensville Buck Cooper Frank Jenkins Fahnestock Patton Stephenson Bill Bailey Tom Reardon North Mountain

Quote on government with all people taking part

Statesman Walter Hines Page is cited with the remark There is one thing better than good government and that is government in which all the people have a part It emphasizes inclusive governance and citizen engagement.

What Statesman S. A Walter Hines

Friday's Resulte Sporting Scores Across Leagues

Friday games show Cleveland defeating New York 6 to 4 and Chicago beating Boston 4 to 4 in a tied result. Philadelphia edged Detroit 5 to 9 while Kale posted a 2 0 win over Washington.

Cleveland New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia Kale Detroit Washington

Jockey Rides Four Winners at Rockingham Park

Anthony Despirito the 17 year old riding sensation rode four more winners at Rockingham Park to push his 1952 total to 205, leading nationwide jockeys.

Portable classrooms rise to handle enrolment surge in Vancouver

Portable classroom units are being built to house growing pupil numbers in Vancouver schools. The movable structures can be removed quickly when enrolment dips or needs shift to other sites.

Vancouver

Winchester and Charles Town Little Leagues clash for title

The Winchester Little League All-Stars meet Charles Town in a deciding game tomorrow at Senseny Park. Diamond 2 hosts a 2 PM match after each side won one game in the best of three series.

Winchester Charles Town Senseny Park

Homeward Bound Pennant Tradition In Navy

The pennant is flown when a ship gets underway for the United States after foreign duty lasting a year or more. It stays up until sunset on arrival day. The blue starry portion is given to the commanding officer while the rest is shared among officers and crew.

U. S. Navy United States

Modified Stock Cars First Appearance at Airbork Speedway

The inaugural weekly Modified Stock Car race is set for Sunday at Airbork Speedway on August 24, with a 2:30 PM start. Organizers plan ticket sales, parking, and spectator areas around the event.

Ake Speedway Airbork Speedway Arin Pie Tena Park

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