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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1952

Page

5

Lionettes Rally To Seal Second Straight Win

The Lionettes defeated National Fruit Girls to claim a second consecutive victory. Details show a scoring sequence driven by walks, hits, and errors in the second inning, with key plays including a wild pitch and passed ball advancing runners. Batters Luttrell Singhass Brown and DeHaven contributed offense as the Lions built and held a lead through late innings.

Lionettes Hawkins Congente B. Luttrell P. Singhass A. Brown N. Kerns E. DeHaven F. DeHaven

Plumly Defeats Royal Crown 8-6 at Senseny Park

Plumly led early and held on for an 8-6 victory over Royal Crown at Senseny Park. D Keller drove in runs including a grand slam for Royal Crown, while Plumly’s Haymaker and Willis added key hits as Keller collected five RBI. A spectacular line drive catch by Donald ended a Royal Crown threat in the fourth.

Neon Ggllae Bob Tiller Royal Crown Anerto D. Keller Keller R. Haymaker Plumly D. Smith Haymaker R. Willis RBI Moore Donald Scorinto

21 Softball Teams Qualify for Postseason Tournaments

Seeee will meet Norview Park in Norfolk August 16 17 for the state title. Commissioner Hank Wolfe announces details at 4 p.m. on Vestley Road Bemestas 99, fall 50002.

Lynchburg Hampton Salem Norfolk Winchester Arlington Richmond As- Seeee

River Conditions Report for Shenandoah at Riverton

At noon the Shenandoah near Riverton shows overall conditions with the North Fork muddy while the South Fork remains clear. River levels are within normal seasonal range and observers note variable flow.

Shenandoah Riverton North Fork South Fork

Reynolds Earned Run Record Tops Shantz Garcia

Reynolds sets an earned run record against Shantz and Garcia as innings yield a 1.46 ERA. Allie stands 1-4 with limited outings. Shantz, the A’s lefty, trails Yhd Simmons and Rober with a 2.36 ERA while the veteran Cincinnati southpaw endures a tough stretch.

Reynold Shantz Garcia Allie South Simmons Rober Cincinnati

Batting Spree Elevates Goodman Ahead of Fain

Goodman leads after a batting spree as Fain, the 1960 kingpin, posts 11 safeties in 25 at bats and five hits with his average dropping to 324, tying Gene Woodling for second. In the National League Bob Addis of the Chicago Cubs rises as he joins the lineup and challenges Stan Musial.

Fain Gene Woodling Bob Ad Chicago Cub Cub Stan Musial Louis Addis

AA Meeting Tonight At Friendship Hall

An open public AA meeting is scheduled for tonight at Friendship Hall. The event invites community members to attend and participate in the session.

Friendship Hal

Indians Yankees Open Vital Five-Game Series Tonight

Indians and Yankees face off in a crucial five game set at Yankee Stadium with Cleveland aiming to seize control. The Indians struggle recently while New York seeks momentum after recent losses and postponed games across the circuit.

Yankee Pen- Indians Taniies Brooklyn St. Louis Giants van In Cincinnatain Chicago Isburgh Indians Nats Sam Jones Ve Madison Mer Dom DiMaggio Earl Billy Eet Walter Dave Philley Harry Dorish Eddie Joost Athletics Chi Carl Erskine Cardinals

First American Traffic Lights Experimented in 1914 City

The earliest traffic signal experiment occurred in Cleveland in August 1914 at Euclid Avenue and East 106th Street. Follow up tests reached Salt Lake City in 1916 and later New York City as the system evolved with electric signals.

What City Cleveland Euclid Ave East 106Th Salt Lake City New York City

Walcott Ready to Fight Winner of Marciano Matthews Bout

Jersey Joe Walcott says he is ready to fight the winner of the Marciano Matthews 10 round elimination bout set for July 28 at Yankee Stadium. Walcott's manager Bocichhico notes possible venues include New York or the West with a 45 percent share and training planned for late July. Public expectations see a potential return of the million dollar title chase with a younger champion vs a veteran dethroning the 38 year old monarch.

New York WW Jersey Joe Walcott Rocky Marciano Harry Matthews Marciano Matthews Yankee Stadium Felix Bocchicchio Atlantic West San Champ

Mighty Mo Accepts Bid to Play With College All Stars

Chicago report notes Mighty Mo accepts invitation to join the College All Stars in a roster that includes about ten more stars slated for selection.

Mighty Mo Chicago

Olympic team planning drags on as Brundage weighs amateur rules

In New York ED Corrigan reports on Avery Brundage and the U S Olympic Committee facing the protracted selection process for about 340 hopefuls. Brundage and officials study amateurism while potential funding and logistics stir debate about who earns a place on the team.

New York Avery Brundage United States Committee Brundage Dignihrough Soudares Atlantic

Money Quest Amid Two-Party Era Telethon Hopes

A fragmented voice outlines funding effort ideas amid a two party system. The speaker hints at self reliance and a telethon style drive, mentioning trials and international comparisons as context for fundraising.

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