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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1948

Page

3

White Sox tame Woodstock in 10 7 on Senseng Rd diamond

Winchester White Sox defeated Woodstock Independents 10 to 7 on the Senseng Road diamond yesterday. The Sox had 13 hits and four Woodstock errors while Sam Purtlebaugh gave up 11 hits and fanned seven in a pitching loss. J Lemley had three hits for Winchester as Spurling and Fisher hit a double each. Lambert tripled and Hoover doubled twice for Woodstock. Next Sunday the White Sox travel to Woodstock for a 2:30 p.m. game with practice slated for Diamond 3 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Winchester Buckner Emmart Steinacher Templeton Clarke Middletown Minks Strasburg Vint Hill Lowe Eeveras Oy Berglund

Three Games Carded In City League Softball Tonight

Tonight’s 7 p m slate features O Sull ivan vs Ward s Grocery on Diamond 1 for seventh place and Winchester News versus Rosenberger on Diamond 2 as Virginia Woolen faces Red Wing at 8 45 p m. A Rosenberger win could shift the lead and alter standings with other results possible. A Loudoun St Presbyterian upset over United Brethren could spark a four way tie for second half honors.

O'Sullivan Ward's Winchester News Rosenberger Virginia Woolen Woolen Mill O’sullivan-Ward Loudoun St. Presbyterian United Brethren In the Presbyterian Montague Ave. Methodist Braddock St

Camper dies after diving into Shenandoah River near Bentonville

Tony Jordan of Monongahela Pa. died of a fractured skull and broken neck after diving from a log into the South Fork Shenandoah near Bentonville at 5 p.m. Saturday. He died Sunday morning at Front Royal Community Hospital while with a camping party along the river.

Shenandoah River Bentonville Tony Jordan Monongahelia Front Royal Community Hospital Jordan

Winchester Hands League Lead Back in Doubleheader Split

Win chester's entry in the Northern Virginia Softball League handed Arlington Asphalt its first loss of the year in a 7-5 win after Arlington won the opener 4-0. Whitlock pitched for Winchester. Pumphrey homered for Arlington. Smith Corrigan Hart Spaid Grim and Pingley featured for Winchester. The split leaves Winchester in second place.

Winchester Northern Virginia Arlington Senseny Rad Whitlock Pumphrey Smith Corrigan B. Hart W. Spaid Hart Grim Pingley Messall Spaid L. Grim Zimmerman Harvey Larrick Winchester AB Levi Grim of Hart Keller Moore Tapp Childress Ambrogi Gantt Johnson Foltz Jennings Winchester AB i A. Smith Hart If

Buckner Strikes Out 17 in 6-0 Clarke Win

Clarke County lefthander Lawrence Buckner fanned 17 Vint Hill Army batters yesterday, allowing three hits and no walks in a 6-0 victory. Buddy Pierce filled in as catcher in Brown’s absence as Buckner’s latest strikeout spree continues. Buckner previously struck out 13 in six innings against Winchester Legion, a 7-2 win.

Lawrence Buckner Clarke County Vint Hill Army Buddy Pierce Brown Vint Hill Buckner Winchester Legion Post Legionnaires

O Leary Hurls 4 2 Win for Legion Outfit

Pat O Leary pitched a four two win for the Middletown American Legion post against Alexandria VFW post 609 at Park diamond. O Leary struck out 11 without a walk, Happy Spurs had three hits including a chase triple, and Pope and Spurs scored on a fourth inning rally. The win earned praise from the visiting players for the local club's sportsmanship and quality.

Pat O'Leary Middletown Southpaw Conrad Hoover American Legion Post VFW Post Alexandria Park Diamond Portsider Alexandrians O'Leary Happy Spurs Fawcett Winchester VFW Spurs Pope Gordon Legionnaire George Boyd

Cadwallader Rites Set for Mrs Susan Cadwallader

Funeral services will be held at 2 20 p m tomorrow at the Old Baptist church in Front Royal for Mrs Susan Selman Cadwallader who died last night at Heist nursing home in Winchester She was 82 born in Rappahannock county Three nephews are the only survivors Interment will be in Macedonia Methodist church cemetery near Winchester

Old Baptist Church Front Royal Susan Selman Cadwallader Heist Nursing Home Winchester Rappahannock Macedonia Methodist Church

Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results Across Leagues

Major League standings show Cleveland leading the American League with 49 wins and 30 losses, followed by Philadelphia and New York. National League leaders include Boston and St Louis. Yesterday's results featured wins by St Louis, Boston, Pittsburgh, and Chicago, with notable batting and pitching performances including Pat Seerey and Ken Raffensberger.

Cleveland Philadelphia New York Boston Detroit Washington St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pat Seerey White Sox Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Athletics Ken Raffensberger Reds St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants

Middletown Minks Triumph Over Stephenson 9–4

Middletown Minks scored six runs across the third and fourth innings then exploded for four more in the sixth to defeat Stephenson 9 to 4. Stephenson managed three runs on three hits in the first inning, while W Cool ey earned an RBI with a double. Clem started on the mound for Middletown.

Middletown Minks Stephenson W. Cooley Cithers Clem

Minks Lose Pitcher in First Inning at Clarke County

Middletown starter for the Stephenson hurler Haven left with an arm injury in the opening frame. Judy came on to hold Clarke County to two hits thereafter. Foltz finished the game for Stephenson and the Minks plan a 3 p.m. EST Sunday home game against Clarke County AC at Streeburg diamond.

Middletown Stephenson Haven Judy Foltz the Minks Clarke County Streeburg

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