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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1957

Page

5

Lead Nationals Spahn and Sanford Near Hurling Records

Spahn and Sanford each sit at 17 wins as they close in on NL and rookie records. Spahn earned his 220th win with Milwaukee and could join Lefty Grove as a 20 win lefty since 1900, while Sanford’s eight-hitter kept him on track for 20 wins as a first-year pitcher.

Warren Spahn Jack Sanford Spahn Milwaukee Cincinnati Sanford Philadelphia Pittsburgh Braves Brooklyn New York Giants Don Drysdale St. Louis Chicago Cubs Ted Willams Boston New York Mickey Mantle

American Golf Team Fights Back in British Am Match

The U S squad won two of the five opening matches and fought to a 2-1 lead in singles, with Arnold Blum and Chuck Kocsis losing to Reid Jack and Douglas Sewell. Billy Joe Patton and Rex Baxter earned a 2 1 victory over Joe Carr and Frank Deighton as rivals Clinton Britons Ambush fears persisted.

Britain Gerald Micklem Tain United States Arnold Blum Macon Chuck Kocsis Detroit Reid Jack Douglas Sewell Alec Shepperson Guy Wolstenholme Philip Scratton Alan Russell

League Bowling Kicks Off At Health Center Lanes

Six capacity twelve team leagues start next week at Health Center Lanes with diverse divisions. B League opens Tuesday at 7 pm, while other leagues including Ladies Commercial and Church League begin 7 pm midweek and Friday evenings feature Evening Star Ladies League.

Ague Brakeshoe Briscoe Ginn Kerp Motor Co Aggie McCall Orts Sof Septeth Harry Hottel Chug White

Baseball Standings and Schedule Notes From A Doubleheader Day

National League standings list Milwaukee atop the league with Brooklyn and St Louis close behind. Daily results show St Louis beat Chicago, Brooklyn routed New York, and Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh. American League results include New York and Chicago near the top with Boston, Detroit and Cleveland in pursuit. Tonight’s games feature multiple matchups across leagues, including Brooklyn at New York and Milwaukee at Cincinnati.

Milwaukee Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Chicago Pittsburgh Worthington Maglie Friend Haddix Cardwell Wehmeier Drott Elston Burdette Jeffcoat Pittsb Phila Boston Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Washington Lary Wynn Nixon Brown

Dodgers blank Giants as Drysdale earns another win

Don Drysdale allowed three singles and retired 13 in a row for his Mth victory and fourth shutout in a 10-9 Dodgers win over the Giants. Frank Mialzone of the Red Sox had three hits in three at bats two doubles and two RBIs in an 8 1 victory over the Orioles.

Williams Red Sox Baltimore Mantle Buth Yankees Washington Chicago Kansas City White Sox Bob Keegan Cleveland Detroit Tigers Spahn Lefty Grove Philadelphia Athletics Eddie Plank Eddie Mathews Carl Sawatski Frank Torre Wes Covington The Redlegs Cincinnati Sanford Pirates Larry Jansen New York Giants Drysdale Dodgers Gil Hodges Charlie Neal Carl Furillo Wilmer Mizell Cubs Jackie Jensen Bob Porterfield Associated Press Don Drysdale Mth Giants Frank Mialzone Orioles

Fire safety warning for Winchester area

In dry weather exercise extreme caution with fire outside Winchester. If a fire starts, call MO 2-450v immediately to report the blaze and get emergency assistance.

Winchester

Sunnyside Wins City League Deciding Contest Tonight

Sunnyside faces Presbyterian in the city league final after winning the semi finals 9-6. Stephenson clinched the church league finals with a 2-0 series win over Opequon, setting up Sunnyside vs Stephenson in a best of five starting Tuesday.

Royal Crown Republic Oil Sunnyside Stephenson Presbyterian Twvo Opequon Rc-Republic Jess Donald Jim Hockman Republc Arthur Kerr Higgs Orndorff Good Hill Boyd Duvall Bailey Hodson Anderson Oates Sheetz

Baseball Leaders and Highlights from the Season

Major leaders list include Mantle of New York leading in runs and hits with 163, Sao. Mantle also homered 34 times and 115 RBIs. Other top figures include Williams Boston 377 runs, Sievers Washington 90 RBIs, Aparicio Chicago 23 stolen bases. Pitching leaders Sanford Philadelphia 175 strikeouts and .733, Wynn Cleveland 164, Donovan Chicago 1544 total decisions.

Williams Boston Mantle New York Sievers Washington Dorbies — Gardner Baltimore Minoso Chicago McDougald Aparicio Chgo Donovan Wynn Cleveland Musial St. Louis Aaron Milwaukee Milw Schoendienst Mays Sanford Philadelphia Phila

Hunting Dates Set For Migratory Waterfowl Season 1957 58

The Interior Department announced the 1957 58 migratory waterfowl seasons after federal framework approval. Atlantic and Mississippi flyways run 70 days with overall similar fall duck and geese flights to last year. Daily bag limits include ducks four and eight, geese five and five in the Mississippi flyway, with Wood Duck and Hooded M merganser restrictions. State start and end dates vary by region with specifics for Delaware Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania and West Virginia and Tennessee.

Washington Interior Department Hatfield Chilson Atlantic Mississippi Chilson Delaware Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania Bucks Philadelphia Delaware River West Virginia Wilson Deaware Tennessee

Boy Confesses Drive-In Vandalism After Sneaking In

A 13 year old boy told police he was tossed out of a Hagerstown drive in theater for sneaking in without a ticket. He admitted smashing windows in the projection building snack bar and ticket booth breaking lights at the theater driveway smashing a large entrance sign cutting the wires to the sound system.

Hagerstown

Young Voters Cast Ballots Across Montreal Playground Polls

About 300000 youths voted to elect mayors at 115 civic playgrounds with one report of irregularities. Balloting at Campbell East Park was re scheduled.

Montreal Campbell East Park

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