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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1950

Page

5

Clarke County Faces Key Games as League Leaders Tackle Rest

In a tight race Clarke County battles Legion and Winchester for crucial standings while White Sox aim to climb from third. North Mountain and Stephenson pivot between decline and rise as Jackie Patton and Sonny Rickard take the mound for Stephenson and North Mountain.

Legion North Mountain Stephenson Clarke County White Sox All Stars Clarke Club Clarke Winchester Berryville Sox Buck Baker Pie Buckner Lefty McDonald Inwood Jackie Patton Mountaineers Sonny Rickard We Legion Middletown

Locke Trails In British Open

The British Open enters its final rounds at Troon with Dai Rees holding a 139 after 36 holes. Bill Branch and Locke sit one stroke behind on 140 and 141 respectively as Johnny Bulla Jim McHale and Frank Stranahan chase a sizzling finish.

Troon Scotland Dai Rees Bobby Locke Johnny Bulla Jim McHale Frank Stranahan Rees Bill Branch Locke Walter Hagan

Konstanty Key Reliever for Phillies and Giants Streaks

Konstanty saves Philadelphia games and posts 34 saves in 70 appearances, aiming to break Ace Adams 1943 Giants record. His sinker and control anchor relief duties as Curt Simmons and Robin Roberts push wins. St Louis crushes Cincinnati 13-1 as Konst saves, while Giants beat Dodgers 10-run first inning. Willie Jones and Andy Seminick homer for Phils. Robinson breaks streak with pinch duties.

Specs Phil Ace Adams Giants Jim Phils Toronto International League Konstanty Sawyer Curt Simmons Bob Miller Robin Roberts Robin Miller New York Willie Jones Andy Seminick Granny Hamner Sheldon Brooklyn Warren Spahn Vern Bickford Boston Eddie Miksis Gil Hodges Jackie Robinson Jackie Chicago Bill Werle Pittsburgh Cub Hank Sauer Andy Pafko Murty Dickson Werle Paul Minner

Jethroe Aims For NL Base Stealing Title

New York report says Jackie Jethroe, star rookie, has stolen 21 bases to lead the National League. Brooklyn’s Pee Wee Reese has seven, while Jackie Robinson trails with five. Coach Johnny Cooney predicts 45 or 50 steals.

New York Jethroe Sam Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Pee Wee Reese Robinson Johnny Cooney Boston Braves Braves Torgeson Phils Eddie Waitkus Togy Ken Heintzelman Heintzelman Speq Billey Southworth Southworth Skip

Patty Tops Field At Wimbledon Final

Patty, the L A player who plays in Europe, faces 22 year old Frank Sedgman in the Wimbledon men’s singles final after Sedgman upset Art Larsen and Jaroslav Drobny in a long three set comeback. The field included a marathon doubles match and weather delays could affect today’s schedule on center and No 1 courts.

Budge Patty Los Angeles Europe Frank Sedgman Patty Sedgman Art Larsen San Leandro Calif Jaroslav Drobny

Hypnagogic State Described as Partial Wakefulness

The term hypnagogic state refers to a condition where a person remains partly awake and partly asleep. In this state a person may sense or perceive without being able to fully report experiences.

Highland Ave Beats First Brethren In Softball Thriller

Highland Ave protected its second place by beating First Brethren 19 6 as Swan son earned the win with Legge and Linaburg on the mound. Bobby Hoover and B Lake homered for Highland while A Blye homered for First Brethren. Episcopal edged Presbyterian 18 17 with Manuel Semples the winning pitcher. City softball tonight features Royal Crown Cola vs J W Arthur at 7 10 and Moose vs Novick at 8 30.

Highland Ave First Brethren Episcopal Presbyterian Swanson Legge Linaburg Bobby Hoover B. Lake Highland A. Blye Manuel Semples Newell Joe Guess Royal Crown Cola J. W. Arthur Moose Novick

Dodgers Duke Snider’s weight loss follows hot weather

A roundup touches on Duke Snider’s shrinking batting weight as summer heat rises. Mentions Columbia’s football training camp plans, Johnnie Blood coaching at St. John’s, Hester and Elkins eyeing Arkansas basketball, Ring Lardner’s humor book upcoming, Sanders returning to Yankee action, and Duke basketball hopefuls Deimling and a racing-obsessed Greenville housewife.

New York Dodgers Duke Snider Columbia Johnny Blood St. John’s Collegeville Minn Green Bay Packers Arkansas Billy Toar) Hester Hall’s Summit Hester Harris Orval Elkins Toar Ring Lardner Charley van Loan Spec Sanders Lawton Okla The Yanks Keston Deimling Forest Park Ill Duke Keston

When to Send a Wedding Gift After Invitation

The guidance states to send a wedding gift to the bride immediately upon receipt of the wedding invitation. This reflects a prompt gesture and aligns with traditional etiquette.

Sauer, Snider Start Clash Kicks Off All Star Debate

Chicago Cubs manager fracas centers on Hank Sauer losing a fan voted starting spot to Duke Snider as National League expects Sauer to miss the midsummer classic. Manager Frank Frisch calls Shotton move insulting while Red Rolfe cites Detroit’s Art Houtteman as unavailable for the All Star game due to pennant pressure.

Chicago Hank Sauer Chicago Cubs Shotton Burt Shotton Casey Stengel Detroit Art Houtteman Sauer Cubs Comiskey Park Brooklyn Duke Snider Enos Slaughter Ralph Kiner Ford Frick Snider Chandler Cub Frankie Frisch Frisch Roy Smalley Mr. Shotton Red Rolfe Detroit Tigers Houtteman Cleveland Rolfe

Moose Club Invades for Doubleheader in local softball

The Moose Club from Washington, Pennsylvania, one of the strongest Middle Atlantic teams, visits Winchester for a two game set starting with Plumly Lumber facing Moose and J W Arthur meeting Moose after. Pitcher Tom Porter, who threw a no hitter against Plumly last month, is slated to start against J W Arthur. A 30 man squad travels with the Moose Club.

Middle Atlantic Moose Washington, Pa Plumly Lumber J. W. Arthur Winchester Plumly Arthur Pennsylvania-Washington Moose Club Tom Porter

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