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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1952

Page

5

Arthur Keeps City Loop Lead With Decisive Win Over Novick

Arthur jumped to a big lead and rode strong hitting in the fifth and seventh frames to a 17-3 victory over Novick, widening its City Softball League lead as Whitlock endured wild pitches but earned the win. Purtlebaugh collected three hits, while OConnell and Hartman contributed key hits for Arthur.

Senseny Park Arthur Novick Alonzo Whitlock L. Oconnell Pete Purtlebaugh Mike Hartman L. Reed Whitlock C. Shirley

Baseball Rhubarb Costs Torgeson $100

The article recounts a baseball dispute involving Torgeson paying $100 and Yvars $25 after a rhubarb scene. Giles harshly criticized the aggressor while Yvars faced a $25 fine and efforts to settle the matter.

Torgeson Yvars Boston Giles

Chadwick Aims for Catalina Channel Swim Tonight

Chadwick plans to swim the Catalina Channel from the Isthmus to Cabrillo Beach. The attempt covers about 21 miles and aims to beat the 15 hours 40 minutes mark set by George Young.

Chadwick Catalina Channel Chadwice Catalina Catalina Isthmus Cabrillo Beach George Young

Rifle Club to Meet at Winchester Armory

The Backwoodsmen Junior Rifle Club invites boys aged 10 to 18 to Wednesday evening meetings at 7 p.m. at the Winchester Armory.

Backwoodsmen Winchester Armory

Toledo Scales Upset Lionettes 4-3 In Softball

Toledo Scales defeated the favored Lionettes 4 to 3 at Sense Park in a girls softball game. Scales scored three in the first, added one in the seventh, while Lionettes tied late but made errors leading to seven incursions. E Patton and B Hawkins sparked eight Scales hits. M Robinson and D Boone led Scales hitters with key performances.

Lionettes Wiefere Doane John Beec Toledo Scales D. Boone E. Patton B. Hawkins Patton B. Robinson Binson M. Robinson D. Conner B. Kettlewell M. Foltz H. Robinson Doug J. Nichols P. Warrick B. Greene Cc. Campbell M. Greene L. Good Toledo

Boston Wins 5 4 Over Yankees As AL Scores Vary

In a midweek AL slate Boston edged New York 5 to 4 while Cleveland beat St. Louis 3 to 2 in ten innings and Chicago toppled Detroit 3 to 2 Philadelphia defeated Washington 4 to 1.

Boston New York Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Washington Pet Eree

National Fruit Dominates Friendship in 20-0 Softball Victory

National Fruit powered past Friendship 20 to 0 at Senseng Park in a one sided Girls Softball League game. The winning pitcher limited opponents to one hit as National Fruit pounded 19 hits led by A. Brown with a homer and three singles. E DeHaven and T Luttrell added two hits each and E DeHaven also starred on defense.

National Fruit Team Friendship Senseng Park T Cne V. Vann National Fruit R. Derflinger A. Brown E. DeHaven T. Luttrell P. Singhass

White Sox Set For Bicentennial Baseball Game At 3

The White Sox prepare for a bicentennial era game slated for 3 tomorrow. Fresh from a shutout of North Mountain last Sunday, the team aims to show strong form in front of fans and maintain momentum this season.

White Sox North Mountain Benehile Box Plaven Ronald Reagan Frank Lovejoy Doris Day Warner Bros Grover Cleveland Alexander Capitol Theatre

Veasey Seeks Wrestling Promoter License at Winchester Speedway

Sid Veasey, proprietor of the Triangle Diner, applies to the State Athletic Commission in Richmond for a wrestling promoter license for events at Winchester Speedway. Owner Kermit Batt is relinquishing his license and will rent the venue to Veasey for shows, a major local draw.

Sid Veasey Triangle Diner State Athletic Commission Richmond Winchester Speedway Kermit Batt Batt Speedway Mr. Veasey Mr. Veas

Rabid Fan Plans Major Wrestling Show At Speedway

A devoted wrestling follower travels to Chicago Baltimore New York and Washington to watch events and attend TV shows. Plans are underway for a big wrestling program at the Speedway this month led by Mr Batt who steps down from the franchise to hand control to Mr Veasey.

Chicago Baltimore New York Washington Speedway Mr. Batt Mr. Veasey

Phillies Rally Behind ONeill as Dodgers Falter in Twinbill

Phillies under Steve ONeill discard Sawyer austerity and surge with four wins in six from Brooklyn and New York. Rob ers and Meyer anchor wins 4-3 and 2-1 as Phillies sweep. Dodgers trim lead to three games. Indians and Red Sox win. Cubs sweep Pirates. Cardinals top Reds as Slaughter drives in all eighth inning runs.

Steve O'Neil Eddie Sawyer Philadelphia Mouras Phillies O'Neill Phils Brooklyn New York Steve Sawyer Robin Roberts Russ Meyer Bill Nicholson Mel Clark Dodgers Braves

Hotel Chamberlin Manager Resigns for Staunton Post

George W. Serrett, manager of the Hotel Chamberlin in Old Point Comfort, resigns effective July 31 to take a three year general manager post at Ingleside Properties in Staunton, owner of Ingleside Hotel, Motel and Country Club.

Old Point Comfort Hotel Staunton Old Point Comfort George W. Serrett Chamberlin Insleside Ingleside

Bob Mathias Sets Decathlon World Record At 7825 Points

Bob Mathias wins the United States decathlon title with 7825 points to break his own world record of 7444 set in 1950. The 21 year old from Tulare dominates the 10 events, surpassing old marks and positioning for the Olympic Games in Finland.

Tulare Calif Bob Mathias Finland Bob Mathias United States International Aau Milt Campbell Sh Maen Plainfield Floyd S London

Eleven Basketball Fixers Sentenced In College Scandal

Eleven admit ted basketball fixers were sentence yesterday in New York in the Gillegiate basketball scandal that shook the sport a year and a half ago. A 43 year old ex coach received four to seven years in state prison. Jack West, 40, drew five years and the judge criticized the sport’s structure while urging colleges to improve oversight.

New York Jack West

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