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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1947

Page

3

Handley Judges Rally To Beat Lexington 28 21

Handley high school over Lexington 28 to 21 in a tight contest. George Garber led Handley with 12 points while Hink Lewis added eight. Baker topped Lexington with seven as both teams struggled at the foul line.

Handley High School Lexington George Garber Hink” Lewis Baker Handley Harisonburg Mes Garber Lewis McIntyre Swisher Wingfield Rue Kernan Smallwood Wolfe C. Agnor Hubert G. Agnor McDowell Cumm Wilhelm Swenk

Evening Star Ladies League Second Half Standings

Bowling standings from Bell Clothes show top individual game by Trenary 118 at Children's Shop and Michael 1117 at Worth's. High series list includes Michael 316 and Carskaden 315. Worth's leads in team game 522 and team set 1488 with Bee Fruit and G. A. A. 1 following.

Trenary Children’s Shop Michael Worth’s Carskaden Cunningham Bell Clothes Carsbaden Wirth Worth Bee Fruit

Rotary Club to Hear Dr Kau on Shanghai Occupation

Dr L S Kau, principal guest and speaker at the Rotary Club meeting, will discuss A Birdseye View of My Eight Years in Shanghai Under the Japanese Occupation. He previously held pathology posts across China, with a Henry Lester Institute fellowship, a five year residency at Graduate Hospital Penn, and has been named Pathologist and Director of Laboratories at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

L. S. Kau Rotary Club Kau Shanghai China Henry Lester Institute Graduate Hospital University of Pennsylvania Winchester Memorial Hospital

Winchester Bowlers Split with Martinsburg and Fall to Alexandria

Winchester's duckpin team split a BRL doubleheader, beating Martinsburg 573 570 602 while losing the final total 1803 1795 to Alexandria. Troy Rhea led Winchester with 385, as Martinsburg’s Lee Wolford and Sewell Roberts posted 382 and 383. In singles, Jack Zimmerman won the Odd Pin Tournament with 207, edging rival Clevenger by one. Zim merman declined prize money. Winchester Health Center girls fell 1563 to 1530 to Alexandria, as Corinne Carskaden topped 341 for the visitors and Ellen Norris 340 for Winchester.

Winchester Peoples Cleaners Blue Ridge Martinsburg Palace Jack Larrick Troy Rhea Martinsburgers Hop Caskey Bill Lodge Lee Wolford Sewell Roberts Mickey Perry Rhea Cleaners Perry Roberts Wolford Martinsburg Jack Zimmerman Alexandria al Evans Jimmy Zehring Zimmerman Edwin Clevenger Clevenger Salty Wisecarver Kenneth Lonas Corinne Carskaden Paul James Keller Larrick Evans Zehring Health Center Alexandria Kettes Daisy Landacre Owever Ellen Norris Corinne Carsdkater Mrs. Carskaden Winchester Peoples Cleaners Larrick Lineburg Keiter Shockey Lodge Hawthorne Moore Fleisher Luckett James Yellott

Giants Proudly Enter 1947 With Speedy New Look

Giants manager Mel Ott predicts a fast, youthful squad led by Lloyd Gearhart Al White and Whitey Lockman aiming for the first division battle. Ott discusses two more deals for a hard hitting outfielder and an experienced pitcher. Separately NCAA considers an FBI styled athletic policing foundation to curb gambling as delegates push anti gambling measures.

New York New York Giants John McGraw Mel Ott Ott Bill Terry Giants Horace Stoneham Lloyd Gearhart Atlanta Gearhart al White Toledo White Carrol Whitey Lockman Whitey Will Marshall FBI National Collegiate Athletic Association NCCA Congress J. L. Morrill University of Minnesota Earl Yeomans Temple University Clean Sports Foundation Yeoman United States J. Edgar Hoover NCAA Amateur Athletic Union

Ruth Fights For Life After Major Operation

Babe Ruth remaining in "satisfactory" condition at French Hospital after a two hour operation to relieve severe pain. The Yankee slugger, idol of baseball fans, faced a difficult medical battle as Scouts and the American Sports Institute consider Yeomans proposal.

Boy Scouts The American Sports Institute Yeomans Babe Ruth New York French Hospital Ruth

Mauriello Faces Shamus O'Brien in 10 Round Return Bout

Chicago tonight hosts Tami Mauriello a 26 year old New York heavyweight in a ten round clash against James Shamus O'Brien Philadelphia Negro seeking a title rematch with Joe Louis at the international amphitheater.

Chicago Tami Mauriello New York Joe Louis James Shamus O'Brien Philadelphia International Amphitheater

Pirates Sign 41 Players and Coaches in Major League Mail

Forty four contracts to Pittsburgh Pirates NL players and three coaches were mailed today. General Manager J Roy Hamey expected no trouble signing the group. Meanwhile Frizzle Zivic faces Clyde Gordon in a 10 round boxing bout in Miami. Charley Trippi may earn 75000 this year per Charley Bidwill. Syracuse boxing coach Roy Simmons answers a fan on what to tell fighters between rounds.

Pirates Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates J. Roy Hamey Miami Fla Frizzle Zivic Clyde Gordon Civic Center Arena Syracuse U New Orleans Roy Simmons Simmons

Man Sees Car Wrecked Burned Repaired Stolen Then Recovered

Gene Brumley bought a spring car, lent it to a relative, it wrecked in an accident, was repaired, his garage burned, repaired again, then stolen. It was recovered in another county and held for him, but he waits for ice on the highways before claiming it.

Jefferson City Gene Brumley

Chicago Holdup Closer Pockets as Man Seeks Cash

Automobile salesman William Solan reports a bandit with a large pistol searched 13 pockets during a holdup in Chicago on January 8. The thief did not find money, prompting Solan to note he kept only 10 pennies and a dime in his final pocket.

Chicago William Solan Solan

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