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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1951

Page

5

White Sox Aim to Break Yankees in Big Three Game Set

Manager Paul Richards reshuffles the Chicago lineup after a 9-5 win over Philadelphia as the White Sox host the New York Yankees in a pivotal three game series at Comiskey Park. Lenhardt Homer minded three runs while Minoso added a homer and a hit as Chicago chases first place Boston and a share of the lead.

Chicago Paul Richards Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Comiskey Park Pale Hose Philadelphia Athletics Yankees White Sox Boston Red Sox Richards Boston New York Cleve Bob Dillinger Minnie Minoso Dillinger Don Lenhardt Bert Haas Twin Bill Athletics Red Sox Indians Cleveland

Sports Mirror Highlights Historical Baseball and Tennis Moments

The feature recalls past baseball doubleheader losses by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Brooklyn Dodgers and a late tie with the Boston Braves. It notes Sweden winning the European Zone Davis Cup and past hitting streak stoppages by DiMaggio. Includes older era notes on Lefty Grove and the Detroit Tigers.

Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Sweden Yugoslavia al Smith Jin Bagby Cleveland Indians Joe DiMaggio Lefty Grove Philadelphia Detroit Tigers

Make Arrangements for Your Pet Before Vacation

Plan ahead to ensure your pet’s welfare while you’re away. Arrange trusted care like a sitter or boarding, update vet records, provide food, medicine, and contact details, and set clear instructions including emergency contacts and daily routines.

Three Softball Games Tonight at Senseny Park

Three Church League softball games are scheduled tonight at Senseny Park. Montague plays on Diamond No 7:15 p.m., Brethren on Cork Street Diamond at 8:30 p.m., and First E U B faces Braddock Street on Diamond No 1 at 6:15 p.m.

Senseny Park Montague Brethren Cork Street Braddock Street CITY Royal Crown Arthur O'Sullivan Moose Plumly Girl’s League Nat. Fruit Lionettes Toledo Scales Blue Sunoco Friendship Church Presbyterian Braddock St Montague Ave E.U B Baptist First Ma All Episcopal

Moose Nine Upsets O'Sullivan 8-6 in City League showdown

The Moose Nine defeated O'Sullivan 8-6 in a City League game. Pitcher Donald allowed seven hits and four strikeouts in a five walk effort. H Pugh, the shortstop, slammed a two run double and a triple in three at bats. Smith homered for Moose Nine.

Moose O'Sullivan Donald H Pugh Smith

Newspaper Week observed in October

The sensational Newspaper Week is celebrated each year at the same time from October 1 through October 8.

American League Race May Be Tightest One On Record

The American League standings loom tight with Boston Cleveland New York and Chicago within a half game. Boston drops a 9-5 defeat to St Louis while New York, Chicago and Cleveland win to keep the close scramble alive. Dodgers and Giants win in the National League as the pennant chase widens elsewhere.

Major League Scores From AP National League

Brooklyn routed Cincinnati 11 2 New York defeated Pittsburgh 7 6 Boston topped Chicago 9 4 Philadelphia beat St Louis 5 2 New York beat Detroit 8 6 St Louis won 9 5 over Boston Chicago 9 Philadelphia 5 Cleveland prevailed 8 2 against Washington.

Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Ston Il Pet

Musial Leads NL Batting Race With .373 Average

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals extended his lead in the National League batting title race by four points to .373 last week. Richie Ashburn moved to .360 to stay within 14 points of Musial, while Jackie Robinson fell to .355 as the chase tightened.

New York Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Richie Ashburn Ashburn

Major League Homer Spree Hits Weekend Record

Major League batters smashed 51 home runs over two days. National League belted 19 on Sunday and 14 yesterday while the American League added eight and ten. Wes Westrum of the Giants and Luke Easter of the Indians led with two homers apiece yesterday.

New York Wes Westrum Giants Luke Easter Indians

Walcott Sees Last Chance In Heavyweight Title Bout

Jersey Joe Walcott and champ Charles square off at Forbes Field after rich gate sales. Louis attends ringside while CBS radio and TV rights push the bout toward a potential $100 000 TV deal. Charles enters as favorite as Walcott seeks redemption in a likely final shot.

Walcott Pitsburgh Jersey Joeq Ezzard Charles Joe Louis Charles Forbes Field Louis Pittsburgh Johnstown CBS Jersey Joe

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