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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
3
The White Sox move back atop the American League after a 5-1 win in Detroit in game two as they split a doubleheader, taking first place from the Yankees by a half game. Brooklyn and Chicago Dodgers lead in their leagues as Washington sweeps New York.
Middletown defeated North Mountain 11-6 in a Northern Virginia League game yesterday. Winning pitcher Rogers and catcher Cooley led the defense as North Mountain used three pitchers Cooper Bailey and D Bauserman with Cooper charged with the loss. Keller was behind the plate.
In the Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia the estate of Charles A Parrill is partitioned with non residents Audrey Leon Parrill Albert Sherwood Parrill and Anna Elizabeth Parrill named defendants and unknown heirs of Carl Parrill deceased. Defendants must appear within ten days after publication and a weekly four week notice will be in Winchester Evening Star. A copy will be posted at the courthouse and mailed to each defendant with certificates filed. Clerk N Whitacre oversees.
Brooklyn defeated New York 6-4 in 11 innings while Philadelphia beat Boston 4-3. Pittsburgh routed Cincinnati 16-1 and St. Louis won 10-5 over Chicago. Washington topped New York 9-6 as Boston and Philadelphia split 9-9 and 0-5 results. Cleveland beat St. Louis 6-4 in a 15 inning second game. Detroit won 6-1 against Chicago 3-5.
Lack of interest from boys ages 8 to 14 prompts raising the age limit to include boys 11 years old. Alan Oates runs morning classes at Senseay Park dia mond, Monday through Friday from 8 to 12 with 25 to 30 attendees. No charge for instruction and organizers hope to form a league if interest grows this year. otherwise the program may continue next year.
San Diego reports say the Mexican border to Tijuana has been shut to American youths under 18 after civic and school leaders urged action. Moises Sanchez Aldana of the Immigration Department noted some girls turned back while rowdy behavior by teens in Tijuana prompted the measure.
The Workers Council of White Hall Church met at Mr and Mrs H B Taylors home. President B F Strother opened the session to discuss a new Parsonage. White Hall Cemetery Association was reorganized with H B Taylor president Olive Lodge secretary treasurer and Frances Leight Dessie Hensill on the membership committee. Fourteen new members joined and the group adjourned to meet at Roy Ashtons home in August.
The question asks about a person’s odds of being struck by lightning. It states the chance is about one in 365. The sentence appears as an OCR fragment referencing a statistic, but lacks full context or credible source details.
The Winchester White Sox crushed Stephens City 15-4 at Rouss Park. Winning pitcher D. Smith allowed five hits with three strikeouts and three walks, while White Sox hitters Glascock and Colan led the offense with three and two hits respectively.
Ralph Kiner of the Pirates received a three day suspension after a bench crackdown. He hit a grand slam and two other homers during a July Fourth doubleheader against Cincinnati driving in seven runs before serving the suspension and a $100 fine from National League president Ford Frick. He also shoved umpire Jocko Conlan in Chicago, leading to his ejection.
New Orleans was the southernmost city held by the Union forces, with only Gulf territory beyond. The text notes a northernmost Confederate reach, though the exact city is not specified.
Stephenson topped Front Royal 10 to 2 as J Patton struck out 18 over six hits allowed. Bragg was relieved by Leach in the fifth after a rough outing for Front Royal. Armel and McDonald led Stephenson with three hits each and five or four plate appearances respectively.
Three Church League softball games are scheduled at Sneseay Park. Montague faces First Brethren on Diamond No. 3 at 6 15 p m Highlands Avenue plays Episcopal on Diamond No. 2 at 7 15 p m Braddon Street meets First E U B on Diamond No 2 at 8 30 p m.
In Texas Hill Country the Sunday house was a farmstead town house built for a farmer’s use on Sundays. The German settlers popularized the term, and these houses likely existed only in that region.
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