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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1949

Page

5

Heintzelman Sparks Phils Past Cardinals in 1-0 Win

Phillies ace Ken Heintzelman pitched his third shutout, tying his best win total at 11 as Del Ennis hit his 13th homer with one out in the ninth to beat the St Louis Cardinals 1-0. The win tightens Philadelphia near the Braves in the standings while NL teams mostly won by one-run margins. Allie Reynolds and the Yankees continued their AL lead with a 5-0 shutout of the Browns.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Boston Billy Southworth Ken Heintzelman Southworth Southpaw Philadelphia Phillies Eddie Sawyer Phils Heintzelman Max Lanter Cardinals Braves Chicago Cubs del Ennis Cubs Redbirds Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Dutch Leonard Frank Gustine Johnny Mize New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Yankees Indians Allie Reynolds St. Louis Browns Joe DiMaggio Gene Woodling Bob Lemon Ray Booke Tribe Philadelphia Athletics A’s Joe Dobson Red Sox Joe McCarthy Detroit Tigers Bosox Mackien Eddie Robinson George Metkovich Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Sam Mele

Walton Leaguers To Hear Thornton At Berryville Meeting

James A Thornton of the State commission on game and inland fisheries is set to address the Isaac Walton league of Clarke county at Bell meadow east of Berryville at 6 30 p m today. E W Lurber of Leetown Federal hatchery also on the program.

James A Thornton State Commission On Game and Inland Fisheries Isaac Walton League Clarke County Bell Meadow Berryville E. W. Lurber Leetown

Major League Standings and Key Results

National League: New York 4 Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia 1 St Louis 3 Chicago 3, Boston 2 Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 5. American League: Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 1 Boston 5 Detroit 2 Chicago 6 Washington 2 New York 5 St Louis 0. Del Ennis and Billy Cox spark late dramatics as Phillies beat Cardinals 1-0 and Dodgers edge Reds 6-5. Heintzelman and Reynolds post shutouts.

New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Washington del Ennis Phillies Billy Cox Dodgers Ennis Phils St. Louis Cardinals Cox Ken Heintzelman Allie Reynolds Yankees Heintzelman Reynolds St. Louis Browns Tomorow Ton

Legion Hopeful Of Buckner Jinx Ends In Sunday Tilt

In a three way tie for first in the Northern Virginia league Winchester Legion Front Royal and Clarke county vie for control Sunday at Clarke county with lefty Lawrence Buckner on the mound for Clarke county and Dave Pence possibly ready to return for Winchester Pence is out with a sprained ankle and may split time with Staunton.

Legion Buckner Pence Stars Clarke County Keller Les Shickle Middletown Dave Pence Winchester Staunton Charles Patton Stonewall Patton Dick Keller North Mountain Dick Boyd

Gun Club Schedules Shoot Tomorrow At Rouss Park

The Winchester gun club will hold a transhoot tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Rouss park. The first local event since the Roanoke state shoot last week features Carl Lewis Earl and Ruth Cuth bert Willis Anderson and John Chapman. The main event is a Lewis class prize shoot with experts facing off against handicapped shooters.

Winchester Gun Club Rouss Park Roanoke Carl Lewis Earl Ruth Cuthbert Willis Anderson John Chapman Lewis

Rosenberger Narrowly Extends Lead With 5-1 Win

Rosenberger tightened its grip on the city softball race by defeating Royal Crown 5-1. Tillotson pitched a two-hitter, walking four and striking out one as RC fell a full game behind Plumly. Keller opened the scoring in the second, Rosenberger then added three in the third and another in the fifth on successive hits and errors.

Rosenberger Royal Crown Plumly Keller Fuller W. Spaid Larrick Fawcett Lake Smith Levi Hart Grim Mitchell Pingley B. Hart Tillotson O. Spaid Spurs Lf J Larrick

Albin Team Plans Sunday Ball Game

The Albin boys' club team leaves the Albin post office at 12:30 p m Sunday to play Martinsburg Junior Legion post. Taylor will pitch for Albin with Thompson catching. Martinsburg battery will be Denny and McDaniels.

Albin Martinsburg Junior Legion Post Taylor Thompson Martinsburg Battery Denny and McDaniels

Harrison Urges repeal of Hatch Act on federal workers

Rep. Burr Harrison addressed Virginia postmasters at Natural Bridge urging removal of Hatch Act limits on political activity after hours. He argued the law dulls democracy and impedes informed electorates, noting federal employees should freely engage in local politics after work.

Virginia National Association of Postmasters Natural Bridge Burr P. Harrison Carl Campbell Winchester Campbell W. Nelson Page Rep. Harrison Harrison House

O Sullivan Host Victor Products in Hagerstown Softball

O Sullivan softball team will host Victor Products Corp of Hagerstown tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Sen Seney Road field. The matchup features local club action with both teams preparing for an evening game in the county league.

O'Sullivan Senseney Rd Victor Products Corp Hagerstown

22 Beginners End Swim Class at Willow Lawn Pool

Twenty two students completed the first beginner swim class under Red Cross sponsorship at Willow Lawn pool. The group includes Richard Adams Shir Anderson Elwood Carter Crismore Phyllis Crismore Melinda Dotson Shirley Gilliam Barbara Grandstaff Alice Hodgson Marie Hoover Mary Lee Kellam Ruby Kirk Mary Ann Marcus Char lene Miller Godfrey Miller Mary Bruce Rhodes Kenneth Robinson Sarah Shoanaker Betsy Snider Rosalie Strader Eddie Strawdermann and Norma Jean Vann.

Red Cross Willow Lawn Pool Richard Adams Shir Anderson Elwood Carter Y Crismore Phyllis Crismore Melinda Dotson Shirley Gilliam Barbara Grandstaff Alice Hodgson Marie Hoover Mary Lee Kellam Ruby Kirk Mary Ann Marcus Charlene Miller Godfrey Miller Mary Bruce Rhodes Kenneth Robinson Sarah Shoanaker Betsy Snider Rosalie Strader Eddie Strawdermann Norma Jean Vann

POSA Picnic to Feature Rep J H Peterson Speaker

Lakeland resident Peter son of J H Peterson will be principal speaker at the POSA picnic opening at Unger's Store. Peterson is center for Rep Harley Staggers of Va. The program includes baseball, contests and a Saturday airshow by Dick Hockman.

J. Hardin Peterson Lakeland Fla Unger’s Peterson Harley ©. Staggers Dick Hockman

Eighth Club Enters District Tourney

Eighth Club enters the district softball tournament to be held at Senseny Field July 30 31 with eight clubs competing. Defending champion Dale Enterprise of Harrisonburg and Public All Stars of Berryville compete along with Donahoes Florist Front Royal Rosenberger Royal Crown Cola Bell Clothes and Plumily of Winchester.

Warren Quality Shop Front Royal Senseny A Dale Enterprise Harrisonburg Republic All-Stars Berryville Donahoes Florist Rosenberger Royal Crown Cola Bell Clothes Plumily Winchester

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