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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

5

Roundup of sports notes and anecdotes from New York

Roundup reports tennis cinderellas Alice Marble and Pauline Betz, Eddie Arcaro beaten by a cousin ridden horse, Al Vanderbilt at Empire listening to Dodgers on radio, George Halas on peak players, Chalky Wright vs Jackie Wilson bout at Baltimore, Mehan title offer at Ebbets Field, Conn’s film salary, Willie (neck tie) London quip, Dodgers crowd size and Cronin’s hot hitting, Vaughan in lineup, Charlie Root Day, Ted Williams home runs and apples, Kasper Ras umpire in Appalachian league.

New York Theofspecial Alice Marble Pauline Betz Alice Empire City Eddie Arcaro Louis al Vanderbilt Pimlico Belmont Empire Lisg Dodger George Halas Chicago Bears Chalky ‘Wright Pitsburgh Jackie Wilson Baltimore Chick Mehan Ebbets Field Wright Joey Archibald Arthur Donovan Billy Conn Conn Hollywood Dodgers Joe Cronin Colt Pittsburgh Arky Vaughan White Sox Charlie Root Ted Williams Sox Tom Yawkey

Remlik Sold To Richmond Man

Richmond businessman S H Guza purchased Remlik Hall, a 925 acre Kilmer estate in Middlesex County, including a large game preserve on the Rappahannock River, a racing stable with 100 stalls, and tracks. The property, once winter quarters for famed racers like Sun Beau and Salley’s Alley, was listed at 75000 dollars. Guza plans to run the farm and lease the stables. the mansion burned down in 1938.

Richmond S. H. Guza Remlik Sun Beau America Nedayr Guza

Standings In The Majors Show Narrow Margin Races

National League standings show St Louis 52 30 .634, New York 43 35 .551, Cincinnati 43 39 .524, Pittsburgh 38 38 .500, Chicago 36 47 .434, Boston 32 47 .405, Philadelphia 21 59 .263. American League notes New York 10 3 over Cleveland, St Louis 11 2 over Philadelphia, Washington rain delays.

New York Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Riddle Lohrman Passeau Podgajny Heintzelman Johnson Cleveland Washington Smith Newsome Lee McCrabb Harris Detroit Hudson Trout

Jimmy Clark Still Favored To Win Publink

Jimmy Clark of Long Beach Calif remains the favored contender at the Publink golf championship as he faces Jerry Anderson of Worcester Mass in the 18 hole rounds. The field narrows to four after today’s play with Clark having posted strong form including 13 under par over 71 holes and recent wins over Charlie Barnes and Leslie Leal.

Indian Canyon Spokane Wash Dave Mitchell Atlanta Clark Bob Clark St. Paul Billy Korns Salt Lake City Jimmy Clark Long Beach Calif Jerry Anderson Worcester Mass Korns Bob McReynolds Portland Ore Lestlie Leal Bellingham

British Report An Axis Ship Down

Cairo July 16 British bombers in an early morning attack on an Axis convoy off Libya destroyed an 8,000 ton vessel amidships and damaged another ship. RAF Middle East command said heavy bombers also struck German airfields at Heraklion Crete and on the Greek mainland.

Cairo Egypt Libya RAF Middle East Command Herankleion Creté

Major Leagues Getting In Time Worn Groove

Major league races show the Yankees pushing the American League lead while the Dodgers stumble against the Cardinals in a key NL fight. DiMaggio extends his hit streak, and Hartnett powers the Giants as several teams split doubleheaders and edge toward September.

Stars shine in big league notes from yesterdays games

Gabby Hartnett and Dick Bart along with the Giants-Former spark a four run first inning and later drive in three more as doubles and singles pace a perfect day at bat against the Reds. Joe DiMaggio leads the Yankees attack vs the Indians with a double and two singles extending his hitting streak to 56 games. Tex Hughson stops the White Sox with a four hit outing while Chet Laabs belts two homers a triple and a double for a perfect day against the Athletics. Len Warneke lifts the Cardinals with three singles in six innings in a win over the Dodgers. Charley Root drives in a Cubs victory with a homer and his 198th win.

Judson Bailey Associated Press New York Yankees Bombers Cleveland Indians DiMaggio Joe DiMaggio Charley Keller Yankees Indians Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Ebbets Field Whitlow Wyatt Enos Slaughter Martin Marion New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Bucky Walters Giants Bob Carpenter Gabby Hartnett Dick Bartel Pittsburgh Boston Jim Tobin Braves Pirates Chicago Cubs Phillies Charley Root Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athlees Dick Bartell Reds Ed Stewart Tex Hughson Red Sox White Sox Chet Laabs Browns Athletics Len Warneke Cubs

West Point admits no Japanese students to date

The record states that no Japanese student has ever attended West Point while five Chinese students have graduated from the United States Military Academy.

United States Military Academy Eeee SS. A West Point

Fights Last Night By the Associated Press

Oakland fighter Jackie Wilson defeated Johnny Taylor in a 144 pound bout in Oakland. The report notes Wilson earned a knockout at 8 as the bout ended. The text also poses a question about radio stations in Brazil, stating there are sixty six broadcasting stations in the country.

The Associated Press Oakland Jackie Wilson Los Angeles Kayoed Johnny Taylor Brazil

Daily Crossword Clues From Puzzle Page

A mixed list of crossword prompts with numbered across and down entries including poker stake utensil gear attire and various common terms. Clues cover items from verbs and objects to colors and celestial terms, inviting solution of a completed grid.

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