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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

4

Red Sox Charge Toward Yankees in Tight AL Race

The Red Sox surged to within six games of the lead, winning 7-3 at Kansas City as Mel Parnell followed a no hitter with a seven-hit gem. Ted Williams noted Sox health improves, while the Yankees hold a strong 9 4 games edge. Mantle hits his 31st homer as Cleveland loses Wynn to a line drive blow.

Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Williams Sox Bostons New York Chicago Cleveland Indians Kansas City Mel Parnell Yankees Detroit Washington White Sox Baltimore Milwaukee New York Giants Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Paul Foytack Frank Lary al Kaline Mickey Mantle Hiner Maury McDermott Mantle Babe Ruth Early Wynn Jose Valdivielso Pete Runnels Jim Lemon Herb Score Ed Fitzgerald Bob Feller Vic Wertz The Tribe Gomez Adcock Braves Johnny Riddle Sanctuary

Major League Standings and Results Summary

AP standings show New York leading with 58 wins and 28 losses, Cleveland 47 36, Boston 47 37, Chicago 43 38. Detroit 38 46, Washington 34 44, Kansas City 30 47. Yesterday Detroit beat Detroit 8-4, New York 4-3, Washington 7-1, Baltimore 4, Chicago 3, Boston 7, Kansas City 4. Tomorrow Chicago visits Washington 17:00, Cleveland at Baltimore 7:00, Kansas City at New York 7:15, Detroit at Boston 7:00.

New York Cleveland O' Boston Chicago Baltimore Detroit Washington Kansas City Boston Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Louis

Rock Enon Church Plans Saturday Cleanup

Rock Enon Church Cemetery and grounds organizers call volunteers to meet this Saturday for a cleanup in preparation for the homecoming on July 29. The event aims to spruce the grounds and ensure readiness for the church’s homecoming activities.

Rock Enon Church

Adcock Gomez Drop Punchless Bout Agreement Reached

Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock and New York Giants pitcher Ruben Gomez agreed to drop the incident after a bench clearing flare in the second inning. NL President Warren Giles fined Gomez 250 dollars and suspended him three days while fining Adcock 100 dollars.

Joe Adcock Ruben Gomez Milwaukee Braves New York Giants National League Warren Giles Giants Big Braves New York

Berryville Socials full of weekend visitors and travelers

Berryville notices guests from New York to Ohio and Pennsylvania visiting local families over the weekend. Many named residents and relatives converge in Berryville and nearby towns for visits, training trips, and summer outings at Packwood Beach and other locales.

Herbert Whiting Gilbert Soyer New York City Whiting Paul Sullivan Arlington John Sours Winchester Memorial Hospital Sours Sam Mauck Luray Rhyfoe Brown Gladys Jones Alleyport Mike Snowden Terry Randy Roscoe Brown Emil Feltner Emil J. Peltner Nellie Louise Eileen Lima Ohio Ammie Strother Walter Kirby A. Strother Gene Etta Mae Nelson Thompson Shelby Tommy Snowden Strother Chester Rosenberry Gary Otto Pennsylvania Statin Hammock Mattie Hammock Front Royal Henry Hughes Winchester Jenny Levi Leonard Levi Madeline Ramsburg Oscar Ramsburg Wolfeboro N. H Merrowvista Camp David Ramsburg Chester Hobert New Hampshire Madeline David Ramsburg William Miller Odessa N. J J. J. Harris Ann Galloway Richmond Jack Cosby Edward N. Barnett Alice Memner Washington, D. C William Boyce Packwood Beach Wareham Mass R. L. Hutchinson Mary Crisman Mary Rlley Virginia Everhart Pail Porton Billy Porton Washington Sam Allen Leon D. Robinson Jessup James W. Scully Brie W. W. White Percy Camper Herbert Duke Herbert Duke, Jr Eula Marie Duke John Haske Purcellville George W. Burton Martha Strickland Greensboro N. C Lawrence Kackley David Kackley Alexandria Dennis Kackley Bobby Kackley Headville W. Va Harry Light Light Home Warren Meade LaRue Jimmy and Carol LaRue Rippon Walter N. Rutherford Loring Snapp John Kackley Charlotte Peggy J Kackey Joseph F. Medeiros Rosie Masie Donald Ross Middleburg Karen Sue Leesburg Hospital Ross Margye Ann Heflin Berryville Oscar P. Hamilton Oscar P. Hamilton, Jr Harriet and Isabelle Hamilton David Roadley Terrell Rutherford Roadley

Rainfall Totals For July And Historical Averages

Rainfall in past 24 hours ending 8:30 a m recorded none. July rainfall to date 6.12 inches, year to date 20.84. Average annual rainfall for 43 years 36.95 inches. Monthly averages 1912 1955 show January 2.45, February 1.95, March 2.08, April 3.10, May 3.90, June 3.90, July 3.69, August 3.98, September 2.65, October 3.32, November 2.67, December 2.46.

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