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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1952
Page
6
National Fruit moved into the playoff finals after a 20-9 rout of Toledo Scales. They trailed 7-6 entering the bottom of the fifth before a five run burst sparked another nine run spree, ending the game under the 20 run rule.
The Lionettes defeated Friendship 20 to 5 at Se Park to advance to the finals. Nancy Cather started for Friendship and was relieved by Derflinger. B Greene led Lionettes with three hits and four runs, while M Berg scored four times for the winners.
Langue Preeiene yaa singer attends important meeting at the Heal Center Alleys to discuss plans for the coming A season. Groups including Life Insurance L and M Buses American Legion Sarah Zane Fire Co Snow White Grill and National Fruit show interest.
A reader is invited to receive the Star daily at a vacation address by calling the listed phone number 3424. The notice urges subscribing for continuous delivery during absence.
Olson Haistson telecasts the ten rounder at 10 p.m. EST. Moetaie born Swede named most improved in the 160 pound division after a close decision in San Francisco last March. Hairston, a 23 year old Bronx Negro, has been erratic with two wins, one loss, and two draws in his last five fights.
Cork St beat Braddock 93 to open the Tees League finals at Senseng Park. Jim Hockman pitched, allowing six hits with two strikeouts as Cork capitalized on Braddock errors to win. Alan Oates homered and Dave Rickard doubled for Cork. Cleveland took the loss with four hits allowed.
Norfolk Navy flyers compete in a four day Central Atlantic tourney at Williamsport, Pennsylvania. They beat Philadelphia 2-1 in 14 innings and lost to Washington 1-0 and Williamsport 2-0 in close games. Their first game is vs Pennsylvania champions at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Expendable Bob Feller hurls seven strong innings in a 6-3 win for Cleveland, as George Strickland hits a two run homer and Lou Brissie secures relief in a game that keeps the Indians within one game of the Yankees. The A’s fall after a late challenge, while Bonds’ club ties the series elsewhere.
Cardston Canada reports fifteen new houses to be built this summer on the Blood Indian Reservation by tribal members with plans for eventual full home ownership for all residents, replacing tents with permanent dwellings.
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