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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1945

Page

5

Mentzer Leads Park Past Staunton for Fifth Win

Mentzer pitched five hits in a dominant 11 to 1 Victory as Winchester Park extended its winning streak to five games. Mentzer struck out seven and allowed only one hit through the seventh, with Burch Keller and Judy aiding an eight-hit Park offense. Staunton's only run came in the seventh on Fox and Coffey hits as Park built a big lead with three runs in the third and five in the fifth and eighth frames.

Mentzer Winchester Staunton Iim Hitsy Fox J. Coffey Fox Burch Coffey Statome Jewel Fox Keller Judy Park Luby Emmart Johnson Abe Patton Miller

War Or Peace We Stick To Quality Tire Recapping

Cammer Tire Co. advertises tire recapping and repair services and notes its location opposite Handley School.

Cammer Tire CO Handley School

Sports Roundup highlights racing and golf lore

A sports round up from New York notes a new book on Thoroughbred Racing and Breeding guiding writers on trainers jockeys and blacksmiths. It recalls early American races the New York Subscription Plate and Williamsburg Jockey Club plus Hal Cutler’s Detroit Red Run camp story and Norristown industrial golf league.

New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Lewis Morris Williamsburg Jockey Club America James Blair William and Mary College Bill Brewster New Jersey Rutgers University Hal Cutler Detroit Red Run Golf Club The Athletics Hal Florida Mickey Cochrane Cutler

Carole Landis Plans New York Marriage to Producer

Hollywood July 23 Actress Carole Landis, fresh from a Nevada divorce from her third husband Major Thomas C. Wallace, announces plans to wed theatrical producer Horace Schmidlapp in New York next month. Her prior spouses were Irving Wheeler and Willis Hunt Jr.

Hollywood Carole Landis Nevada Horace Schmidlapp New York Thomas C. Wallace Irving Wheeler Willis Hunt, Jr

Corn On Curb Market Opens At Eight Tomorrow

Grover Schlack reports a farmer curb market at Kent and Boscawen streets will offer plenty of produce including corn tomorrow morning. The market opens at eight o'clock.

Grover Schlack Kent and Boscawen Streets

Boyce Recreational Group Schedule Meeting

The Boyce youth group will meet Tuesday night at eight in the Parish Hall. All mothers and youths interested are invited to attend. Okinawa’s size is about 60 miles long and 8 to 10 miles wide, making it far smaller than Rhode Island.

Boyce Okinawa United States Rhode Island

Trap league players shine on weekday public courts

Sidney Coltart, nephew of Bruce, stars among ten teams blasting away at the traps on public courts each weekday. The Sioux Falls army air field baseball team, under manager Art Bramhall, has lost only two games in two seasons, with no grandstand managers to aid him.

Sidney Coltart Bruce Absecon N. J Sioux Falls S. D Army Air Field Art Bramhall Phillies Art

Bridges Blank Front Royal in 5-0 Exhibition Victory

Tommy Bridges former Detroit star, pitching for OSS Washington, shut out Front Royal 5-0 while allowing 10 hits and fanning 17. Settle limited the visitors to five hits but teammates error three times leading to all runs. Bradford Michael of Winchester hit three doubles and a single against Bridges.

Tommy Bridges Detroit Tiger Front Royal Office of Strategic Services Washington Settle Warren Woodrow Wilson General Hospital Long Fletcher Staunton Bradford Michael Winchester Bridges

New Fire Trails Mapped Across Blazes In Oregon

Portland reports map of new fire trails across two forest blazes in Oregon as about 3,000 firefighters battle flames. Crews cut lanes in the 70 square mile Wilson river area to protect lumber towns while rain eases but firefighting continues. Fort Lewis soldiers and loggers joined in Willamette Valley Lumber Company tract fire lines across 8,000 acres.

Oregon Portland Ore Wilson River W. F. McCulloch Ft. Lewis Wash Willamette

Stephens City Beats Berryville 12-1 In Seven Inning Game

Stephens City defeated Berryville Bears 12-1 in seven innings. Schickle earned the win with two hits allowed and 13 strikeouts over five innings, relieved by Boyd in the sixth. Berryville starter Cole left after five. Morrison finished. W Boyd hit a bases loaded homer and doubles, Lemley and R Lemley added two bags, Keckley a triple. Next Sunday Stephenson visits Stephens City. Umpires Fisher and Bass.

Stephens City Berryville Bears Schickle Clarke Boyd Cole Berryville Morrison W. Boyd J. Lemley R. Lemley Keckley Stephenson

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