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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1949

Page

3

Rosenberger Captures Flag In City League Baseball

Rosenberger edged Royal Crown 2-1 at Senseng field to claim the city league title. Elmo Smith pitched well for Rosenberger, while Jack Larrick matched him, but a late defensive play sealed the win as Larrick and RC stranded baserunners. The game featured a dramatic seventh inning after Rosenberger moved ahead on a fielding miscue and timely hits.

Rosenberger Royal Crown Softballers Senseng Field Fighting Royal Crown Elmo Smith Jack Larrick Smith L. Grim Grim H. Spurs Jim Huyette W. Spaid Leon Pope Spaid Larrick Pope O. Spaid Lee Fawcett Keller G. Hart B. Hart Messell Messall Pingley Royal Crown

FASTEETH improves false teeth grip for secure wear

Advertisement promotes FASTEETH, a powder sprinkled on upper or lower plates to keep false teeth from sliding or rocking. It claims alkaline, non acid formula with no gummy taste and helps control plate odor and denture breath. Available at any drug store.

Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Comfort and Relief

Backache and leg pains may signal kidney trouble. Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic used for over 50 years, help flush waste from the blood and relieve symptoms. Ask your druggist for Doan's Pills.

Doan

Young Democrats Plan Morgan County Club Formation

A Morgan County West Virginia Young Democrats chapter will be formed at a September 7 meeting at Cacapon State Park. Rep Harley O Staggers will address the gathering.

Young Democrats Morgan County Young Democrats Club W. Va Cacapon State Park Harley O. Staggers

Low priced auto makes rise to 47.9 percent

A recent report shows in June this year 47.9 percent of all passenger cars were among the three low priced makes, up from 43.5 percent in 1948.

Novick Transfer dominates Elks in final league clash

Novick Transfer defeated the Elks 18 to 8 in the last city softball league game. Loring Burkhart pitched all seven innings allowing 6 hits as Skip Snyder and Bailey combined for 12 blows. Ralph Guard went 4 for 5, Heitz made key plays, and Novick unloaded 11 runs in the sixth inning to seal the win.

Novick Elks Loring Burkhart Skip Snyder Bailey Wils LaVecchia Ralph Guard Heitz Ebert

Major League Baseball Standings and Results

Major League Baseball round up with National and American League standings yesterday's results and tonight's games. Highlights include Vic Wertz's two home runs for Detroit and Don Newcombe's six hitter for the Dodgers. Lake Superior can see waves up to 20 to 25 feet in heavy storms, larger than some ocean waves in extreme cases.

St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Washington Cleveland Detroit Vic Wertz Tigers Yankees Don Newcombe Dodgers Great Lakes Lake Superior

Brooks Rally as Dodgers Stop Cards in 6-0 Verdict

Dodgers crush Cardinals 6-0 behind Don Newcombe’s pitching. Carl Furilla Roy Campanella and Gil Hodges homer as Brooklyn closes the gap on St Louis to one game. Yankees thrash Tigers 13-2 without Joe DiMaggio. Wertz drives two homers for Detroit. Indians and Athletics also win. Braves edge Pirates. Giants defeat Cubs.

Eddie Dyer Redbirds Brooks Burt Shotton Cardinals Shotton Barney Dyer Musial Slaughter Marion Schoendienst Dodgers Pard Don Newcombe Dodger Carl Furilla Roy Campanella Gil Hodges Vic Wertz Tiger Yankee Wertz Art Houtteman Johnny Mize Giants Yankees Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics Tigers Chicago White Sox Dick Fowler Mackmen Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Warren Spahn Wes Westrum New York Giants Chicago Cubs Sheldon Jones

Robinson KO's Belloise for Middleweight Title Shot

Welterweight champion Ray Robinson knocked out Steve Belloise in seven rounds at Yankee Stadium before 28 812 fans. Robinson dominated the bout and urged a middleweight title shot, with Jake La Motta and Marcel Cerdan noted as crown contenders. Belloise weighed 158, Robinson 153 1 2.

New York Ray Robinson Robinson Steve Belloise Yankee Stadium Jake LaMotta Jake Marcel Cerdan Belloise Sugar Ray Steve Eddie Joseph Joseph

Novice events set for Willow Lawn pool this Saturday

The American Legion post 40 and 8 society sponsors novice swimming and diving at Willow Lawn pool this Saturday night. Larry Hill chairs the event with four contests left to settle and check in by 7 30. Medals await the idle swimmers and divers including Semples Turner Sloanaker Solenberger Coffman Jr Sloanaker Iden Sin.

American Legion Post 40 & 8 Society Willow Lawn Pool Larry Hill The Post Hill Manuel Semples Thomas M. Jones Buddy Dorsey Charles Turner Lee Shackleford John Solenberger Semples Lynn Slonacre Robert G. Coffman Jr Sloanaker Turner Solenberger Winchester Robert Iden Thomas Jones Buddy Locke Berryville Locke

Fresh Water and Shady Spots for Pets and Livestock

A drought era reminder urges creating cool, shaded areas and supplying clean water for animals during hot days. Farmers and residents are advised to secure frequent water checks, shade trees, and portable shelters to keep livestock and pets safe from heat stress.

Inaccessible Spaces Insulated by Mineral Wool Blowing

In ancient Persia, clay tiles were praised for their design and durability. Palaces covered with clay tile showcased esteemed craftsmanship, lasting for centuries.

Persia

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