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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1952

Page

5

Plumly Tops Arthur 12-3 To Take City League Lead

Plumly Lumber routs J. V. Arthur 12-3 as Jesse ald hurls a one hit game aided by Dave Fahnestock and Petey Haymaker. Rallies in the fourth and sixth innings key Plumly margin while Arthur drops out of the league lead.

Jesseald Dave Fahnestock Petey Haymaker Plumly Lumber J. V. Ara Arthur Teddy Ke Keller Donald Cove Donald Keller Goose Hart Sean Swisher Cane Whitlock Plumily R. Willis Plumly Abra A. Armel D. Smith H. Willis Ay B. Boden J. Donald C. Smith Arthur Abra R. Hart D. Menai B. Hart A. Whitlock H. Spurs

Softball Schedule Update for Pruis Toledo Series

Inconsistent text lists softball games at diamond 2 and 3 with times like 7:15. Mentions National Pruis versus Toledo Scales and Arthur versus Novick in Rural Crom with unclear venues amid garbled fragments.

Pruis Toledo Arthur Novick Crom

Trucks Fires No-Hitter As Yankees Slip Past 1-0

Virgil Trucks no hits the New York Yankees at home in a 1-0 victory that halves the Yankees' AL lead to one game over Cleveland. A fifth-inning double by Dropo and Pehnke's single provided the only runs.

Virgil Trucks Detroit Tigers Hall of Fame Johnny Vander Meer Allie Reynolds Trucks New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Cleveland Washington Senators Birmingham Art Houtteman Ter Dropo Steve Pehnke Bill Miller Yankees Phil Rizzuto Rizzuto John Drebinger New York Times Drebinger Pesky Rey Aseventh Shortstop Indians Connie Marero Bob Lemon Broo Dodgers Cardinals St. Louis New Yorker Cincinnati Roy Campanella Pee Wee Reese Rutherford Reds Raffensberger Giants Granny Hamner Philadelphia Pils Chicago Cubs Schedul

August holidays and national observances listed

Eight nations celebrate a national holiday in August. The dates include August 1 for the Swiss Confederation, August 14 for Pakistan Day, August 23 for Romania Liberation Day, and August 6 Bolivia Independence Day among others including Ecuador August 10 Korea August 15 Bases Setes August 17 and Uruguay August 25.

Pakistan Romania Bolivia Ecuador Korea Bases Setes Uruguay

Dorsey Phillips Pace Novick Win Over Republic Oil

Dorsey and Phillips starred as Novick defeated Republic Oil 8-2 after a high scoring road doubleheader. Dorsey delivered four singles and scored in each at bat while Phillips went 4 for 4 with a triple and two hits. Lane Reed, Novick manager and catcher, added a double and a single amid steady walks. Republic’s early error and walks fueled the late Novick surge, dropping Republic to fourth in six games.

Novick Berryville Lee Morris Phillips Peachie Dorsey Phillips Tcher Lane Reed Republic Carter B. Lee W. Feltner Smith Fred Nelson C. Shirley Lee Dorsey Reed Phil Purtlebaugh Nelson RBI Shirley J. Funk Mike Hartman Lebaugh Wisecarver A. Carter P. Nelson Pete Purtlebaugh P. Dorse M. Hartman

Third No Hitter Bill Bell May Follow Necciai To the Pirates

Two pitchers from the Bristol Twins club in the Class D Appalachian League, Ron Necciai and Bill Bell, may join the Pittsburgh Pirates. Necciai, a 19 year old strikeout ace, recently joined the Pirates after a no hitter with 27 strikeouts. Bell, from Goldsboro, also threw a no hitter, his third of the year, with a seven inning 4-0 win over Bluefield. Manager George Detore praised Bell's fastball and curve, noting nervousness before the game.

Tenn Pittsburgh Pirates Ron Necciai Pirates Bill Bell Goldsboro Bristol Twins Necclai Cornet Beece Pittsburgh Neccal Bristol Bell Agrony Vi Meer Boston Cincinnati Necciat Applachian Mountains George Detore Ince Bluefield Detore

Warren County Nine-Game Grid Set for 1952 Wildcats

Warren County High School coach Thomas Heslop released a nine game schedule for the Front Royal Wildcats in 1952. The team faces six District 5 opponents starting with Strasburg at home September 12 and includes Waynesboro Culpeper Luray Harrisonburg Winchester James Wood and Luray again on the road or home sites.

Thomas Heslop Warren County High School Front Royal Wildcats Culpeper Harrisonburg Winchester James Wood Luray

B League Bowlers Meet Thursday To Organize Season

John Boyd calls meeting for all B League bowlers at Health Center Bowling Alleys at 7 30 p m Thursday. New teams seeking entry urged to send a representative to join the organizing session for the coming season.

John Boyd Health Center

Collins Decisions Glen Flanagan at Boston Bout

Tommy Collins, Boston featherweight title challenger, appears to have been short changed in a tense boxing card in Boston. Officials and promoters weigh the decision as fans claim a narrow victory for Flanagan amid disputed scoring and crowd reaction.

Boston Tommy Collins

Slugger Praised After Scientific Performance

A lanky youngster delivered a highly scientific showing in an 8 inning outing, with experts rating him as strictly a slugger. Flanagan of St. Paul Minnesota faced him in the decisive cage match.

Perts Oa Oances Len Flanagan St.Paul, Minn

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