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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1956

Page

11

Kiwanis and Exchange Surge In Early Kiwanis League Action

Exchange shocks first place Lions 7-1 as Dick allows wins and 15 Lions base on balls aid comeback. Bucher pitcher leads Kiwanis 5-hitter over Rotary. In Minors National Fruit defeated Miller & Anderson 16-13 with seven walks for seven runs. Combs, Morrison and Fisher pace Shoecenter strikes.

Kiwanis Rotary National Pruit Willian Meson Argenbright Anderson Lions Bucher Griffith Martin Chargd Kiwanig B. Pryor Bueher Miller & Anderson Gcore Miller de Anderson Bridges Kern N. F

Major League Standings and Results Summary

National League standings show Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Chicago New York with American League leaders New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore and Kansas City. Yesterday Pittsburgh lost to Chicago while Milwaukee defeated Brooklyn. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati. St Louis beat New York. results and tomorrow’s schedule are listed.

UL Pvt. GB Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago New York Cincinnat Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Washington American Airlines Waldorf- Astoria Ed Sullivan

AAU Lifts W&M Track Suspension Retroactively

The AAU restored William and Mary track team eligibility with retroactive effect to July 1 after the Virginia AAU track committee lifted the ban placed when the Indians competed with Wes Santee on April 14. Athletic Director Jackie Freeman said the committee advised by Dan Ferris authorized the move.

Williamsburg Amateur Athletic Union AAU William and Mary Wes Santee Jackie Freeman John T. Core Chaiman Virginia Aau Indians Quantico Marines Santee Freeman Core Dan Ferris Virginia Registration Committee

Shenandoah Conditions Report Near Riverton at 1 45 a m

The Shenandoah nearby Riverton shows normal flow and clear upper sections. North Fork Clear and Normal South Park reports indicate typical overnight conditions with no significant disruptions.

Shenandoah Riverton North Fork South Park

Bake sale to aid club at Court House steps Saturday

The young ladies will help hold a bake sale for the benefit of the club Saturday starting at 9 a.m. in front of the Court House. Club members meet Monday nights at 7 at 151 Montague Ave. Donnie notes there are vacancies for auto enthusiasts.

Winchester Star Court House Montague Ave Donnie

Opequon Extends Undefeated Streak with 5-0 Win

In the Church League at Senseny Park Opequon defeated Braddock 5-0 to stretch their winning streak to five and pull a full game ahead of second place. Sunnyside beat Cork 5-0 as both teams sit atop a 4-1 tie with Market. Cork’s errors and unearned runs doomed them despite three unearned runs allowed by Hodson.

Senseny Park Opequon Braddock Sunnyside Cork Market Stephenson J. Hodson Charlie Hill Hodson Hill Oates D. Baughman Strawderman C. Hodson Wayne Dick Osttiett Catlett Anderson and Wolff Orndorff Crenshaw Republic Berryville Basket Brakeshoe Novick Oilers

Royal Crown Veterans Meet DeLong Co In Philly Vets Series

Royal Crown veterans face DeLong Co of suburban Philadelphia in a softball double header at Senseng Park tomorrow night. First game at 7 pm. RC relies on aces Lerrick and Hoekman against McFadden and Mulford with Mulford losing twice to Larrick previously.

Royal Crown Vets DeLong Co Philadelphia Senseng Park Jack Lerrick Him Hoekman Jim McFadden Ed Mulford Larrick Winchester McPadden Royal Crown Pennsylvania Haven 6 Chick Curry Jim Huyett Alison Smith Leon Pope Lee Fawcett Lawrence Grim Earl Bailey Buddy Swisher Maurice Blogeer

Clarke County Hosts Charles Town Legion at Leesburg

Clarke County faces the Charles Town Legion under Leesburg lights at 8 pm. Charles Town carries a 15-1 record with one loss to Fairfax Station and a perfect mark at Rome, while Clarke County sits 7-2 led by Lefty Buckner 6-1 on the mound. Opposing Buckner is undefeated West Virginia ace Harry Barker, an 8 right-hander.

Clarke County Charlies Town Legion Leesburg Legion Fairfax Station Rome Clarke Lawrence Buckner Harry Barker West Virginia

Mauve the First Synthetic Dye from 1856 Patent

The first synthetic dye was mauve, discovered accidentally by William Henry Perkin while seeking quinine. The process patent was filed in 1856, launching the aniline dye industry. Mauve sparked fashion and inspired the term Mauve Decade for the late Victorian era.

William Henry Perkin Whistler

Washed up at 21 Young Boxer Bobby Woods

Bobby Woods 21 is reported washed up and going blind after retinal detachments and a traumatic cataract. The veteran fighter with 94 pro bouts faced delays as his right eye requires operation and his next bout was postponed for benefit.

Billings Mont Bobby Woods Woods Jimmy Grow Bobby Grow

Braves win 2-0 as Buhl Adcock power Dodgers

Milwaukee pitcher Bob Buhl and first baseman Joe Adcock topple the Brooklyn Dodgers 2-0 to pull Milwaukee within three games of first. Adcock hit his fifth homer against Dodger pitching this year while Buhl allowed six hits for his 10th win versus four losses.

Yankee Braves Bob Buhl Joe Adcock Brooklyn Dodgers Buhl Adcock Brooklyn Dodgers Dodger Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Redlegs Philadelphia Phillies Cousins Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Boston White Sox Detroit Washington Baltimore Kansas City Bill Wight Stan Musial

Curb Market Expands to Midweek Open Mornings

The farmers curb market will now open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 6 to 9 a.m. Previously only Saturday sales occurred this season. The change was announced by market master Clarence Fletcher. Tomorrow morning will feature sweet corn tomatoes beans and cabbage for sale.

Clarence Fletcher

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