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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1951

Page

5

Cleveland Indians Sign On Red Sox Chase Leads

Roberto Avila fueled Cleveland with a 5 4 11 inning win over Boston. Avila went 4 for 4 with four singles and scored the tying run as the Indians kept pace in the tight AL race behind the league leading Red Sox.

Cleveland Red Sox Roberto Francisco Avila Boston Avila Indians Tribe New York Yankees Yanks Chicago White Sox Detroit Philadelphia Tigers Morris Martin Athletics St. Louis Browns Washington Avilia Vera Cruz Bob Lemon Sox Sam Chapman Ted Williams Williams Ted Jake Flowers Bobby Clyde Vollmer

Oates Leads Piccadilly Midgets To 8-0 Win

Donnie Oates pitched for the Piccadilly Street Midgets, allowing six hits and fanning seven as they defeated Boyce Midgets 8-0. Shepherd and Oates each doubled for Winchester and Boyce batted poorly in support.

Piccadilly Street Boyce Donnie Oates Huff Shepherd Oates Winchester

Keep Fresh Water In A Cool Place for your pets and livestock

Practical note advising to keep fresh water in a cool place during summer to support pets and livestock, helping hydration and health in hot conditions.

Highland Downs First E.U.B. 12 First E.U.B. 12 at Senseng Park

Highland Avenue defeated First E. U. B. 12 to 3 in a Church League game at Senseng Park. Swanson earned the win allowing five hits while Spaid took the loss. Cleveland and Lake homered for the winners. Box score follows.

Highland Avenue Senseng Park Swanson Spaid Cleveland Lake Highland Ave ABBH McKinney Hoover Strasnider Feltner Taylor Higgs P Lake E. A. B. Sheetz Vaught Keyton Soloman Barker Pope Lf . McIntyre Shickle First Brethren Episcopal Lineburg Anderson Bly Dunn J. Thompson Pugh Kern C Baker Hildebrand If. Snap

Baseball Teams In Doubleheader At Rouss Sunday

Two Northern Virginia Baseball League games are set at Rouss Park Sunday. The White Sox face Front Royal at 1 pm, and Stephens City takes on North Mountain at 3 pm. North Mountain and the White Sox lead the standings. Managers name pitchers Foltz and Bragg with receivers Jenkins and Hurst. Umpires are Burch and Larrick for game one, Polk and Shifflett for game two.

Far North Mountain Bailey Rickard Burch Larrick Polk Shifflett

Jersey Joe Heads For Home With Ring's Richest Bauble

Jersey Joe Walcott leaves Pittsburgh for Camden N J with the heavyweight title belt. Fans greet him at Harrisburg and in Camden as his manager notes his preexisting engagements. He vows to see his family and friends and meets a local boy and crowds of youngsters on the way home.

Ezzard Charles Pittsburgh Jersey Joe Walcott Canden N. J International Soundphoto Jersey Joe Ring Jersey Joe Walcott Camden Felix Bocchicchio Kayoing Joe Joe Louis Walcott Harrisburg Brocchiccio Elks Club Hershey Jimmie Jimmie Slater McKeesport Jimmy

National Fruit to Play Dan River In Tournament

The National Fruit softball team from the local Girls League will depart at 4 a.m. to enter the District Softball Tournament in Salem. Their opener is against Dan River of Danville at 4 p.m. with the winner advancing to the semifinals the next day.

National Fruit Dan River Legue Salem Danville

Four Softball Games Tonight at Senseng Park

Four softball games are scheduled tonight at Senseng Park with two City League and two Girls League matches. City League fixtures feature Plumly vs Moose on Diamond No 2 at 7 15 pm and Royal Crown vs O Sullivan on Diamond No 2 at 6 30 pm. Girls League games have Blue Susoco vs Friendship Ambulance on Diamond No 1 at 6 15 pm and National Fruit against Toledo Scales on Diamond No 3 at 6 15 pm.

Senseng Park Plumly Moose Royal Crown O Sullivan Friendship Ambulance National Fruit Toledo

Sports Mirror highlights past world and event records

The AP notes anniversaries of notable sports feats including Yale freshman John Marshall's 2009 world mile record at 2009.6, Jack Kelly Jr. winning the Single Skulls Rowing Championship in Philadelphia, Ben Hogan's 274 at the Chicago Open, and John J. McGraw's three day suspension by NL president Heydler.

Associated Press John Marshall Yale Jack Kelly, Jr Philadelphia Ben Hogan John J. McGraw New York Giants National League John A. Heydler

Silver Pinch Myth Debunked In Taste Note

The article states that the belief a pinch of silver sweetens tone is false, challenging a persistent superstition about flavor enhancement. It asserts the myth is not supported by evidence.

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