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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1949

Page

2

Middletown Tops Front Royal 9–6 to Move Up in NVL Standings

Middletown defeated Front Royal 9 to 6 to seize second in the Northern Virginia league and leave Front Royal in third. Judy pitched seven strikeouts over nine hits, with Oliver relieving in the fifth for Front Royal. Heavy hitters included Smith and Judy for Middletown and Clem’s three run triple in the first. A night game was planned between Middletown and another NVL club at Woodstock. Proceeds from the game go to the widow of the late Red Rinker.

Middletown Front Royal Judy Eddins Oliver Frontal Binds Ave Eugene Clem Woodstock Red Rinker T. A 3 Jeasburg

Indians Continue Hot Batting With Key Openers

The Indians beat Washington 7 5 in the opener as Bob Lemon and Mickey Vernon led with two and four RBI respectively. Lemon hit two homers, Vernon added two homers and a single, scoring once in Cleveland’s 5 2 win. Howie Pollet earned his 138th win as St Louis routed the Dodgers 14 1 to seize first in the National League.

Bob Lemon Mickey Vernon Indians Lemon Washington Vernon Cleveland Howile Pollet Cardinals Dodgers

Musial's Slugging Lets Cards Take Lead from Brooks

Stan Musial powered the St. Louis Cardinals to the top of the league with a 14-1 win over the Dodgers, completing a batting cycle with four RBIs. He leads in hits against Brooklyn, including a .533 average at Ebbets Field, as the Cards mount a late-season challenge.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Brooklyn Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Stan Dodgers Brooks Musial Dodger Ebbets Field Joe Garagiola Don Newcombe Paul Minner Carl Erskine Newcombe Howie Pollet New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Cleveland Washington Yankees Johnny Lindell Hal Newhouser Hank Sauer Johnny Lipon Bauer Bob Lemon Mickey Vernon Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Browns Jack Kramer Red Sox

Pirates sweep Braves twice in doubleheader comeback

Pirates erase 3-0 deficit in the opener to defeat the Boston Braves 4-3 then win 7-6 behind late hitting. Cincinnati Reds take both ends of a doubleheader from the Philadelphia Phillies 10-1 and 4-3 with Dixie Howell driving in the ninth inning winner. Grady Hatton fuels Cincinnati with three extra base hits in the opener as Chicago Cubs topple New York Giants 5-3 and 6-1 on Frankie Frisch Day at the Polo Grounds.

Boston Braves Pirates Braves Johnny Sain Dinoee Johnny Hopp Wit Cincinnati Reds Philadelhia Phils Dixie Howell Reds Grady Hatton Cincinnati Chicago Cubs New York Giants Frankie Frisch Polo Grounds

Marlin World Record Set on Nine Thread Line

BIMINI Bahamas July 25 M G Albert Lyon a 70 year old Detroit angler claimed a new world record blue marlin caught on a nine thread line. The fish weighed 480 pounds and measured 11 feet 11 inches from bill to tail after an hour and 10 minutes fight. The line is rated at 27 pounds dead weight.

Bimini Bahamas

Realty Transfers in Winchester and Frederick County

Realty transfers listed include Lola B. Janney to Laura B. Myers for 214 S. Braddock St. with improvements, valued at 12500 dollars, along with multiple other conveyances covering parcels near Shenandoah Ave, Battle Ave, Shawnee Ave, Acton Heights, Gainesboro, Stonewall District, Middletown, the Winchester Paw Paw Road, Table Land, Hatcher Farm, and Grimes areas. Notable parties include Silas G. Cather to Gertrude P. Hepfer, R. Bruce Kline to Edgar M. Kline, Laura B. Myers to M. T. Duff, and Leslie J. Beatty to J. C. Hilliard, among others, with parcels ranging from acres to fractions and including both residential lots and large tracts.

City OF Winchester Lola B. Janney Laura B. Myers S. Braddock St Cons Silas G. Cather Gertrude P. Hepfer Shenandoah Ave Curtis R. Loy City of Frederick County Ruth Virginia R. Bruce Kline Edgar M. Kline Middletown Lille May I. Russell Pugh Winchester Winchester Paw Paw D. K. Russell D. K. Russell & Sons Inc Hatcher Grimes M. T. Duff Leslie J. Beatty J. C. Hilliard Stephens City Robert E. Palmer Alpheus H. Harlan Hayfield Harry L. Luttrell R. T. Jeffery Shockeysville Gainesboro Ora M. Fleek Jonah Smeltzer Gore

Answers to the Daily Quiz Published for Page Four

Correct quiz responses listed: Tennessee. North Carolina. Brooklyn. Daniel Defoe. True. Munich. No. Sleet. South America. In the reconstruction period after the Civil War.

Tennessee North Carolina Brooklyn Daniel Defoe True Munich Virginia South America

Sales Directory August 6 Auction Near Stephens City

Auction notice for August 6 at 10 a m by R G Wolverton near Stephens City selling livestock farm machinery and household goods.

R. G. Wolverton Stephens City

Larrick Leads RC Past Dr Pepper In Close AAU Showdown

Royal Crown pitcher Jack Larrick blanked Dr Pepper 1-0 as RC’s defense and timely hits support a lone run in the second inning. Leon Pope doubled to start the frame. O Spaid drove him home with a single. Umpires Hook and Ashby. AAU swimming meet planned at Willow Lawn with 40 and 8 committee organizing a multi discipline event and diving exhibition by Miss Ann Ross of Port Washington North Carolina.

Doling Senseny Rd Jack Larrick Royal Crown Dr. Pepper Frederick Larick Willard Slonaker Goose Hart Martz Slonaker Hart Uzzieri Legreyley Smith Swisheren Lyreley Lyreyley Spaid Leyreyley Leon Pope O. Spaid Pope Stailey Shaffer Swisher Larrick Fanning Grim Kennedy Simon Ramsburg Dr Pepper L. Grim A. Smith B. Hart L. Pope Splad O. Spaid G. Hart W. Slonaker B. Swisher J. Larrick Simon Lb Lyreyley If Stailey Ss Norwood Holland Ann Ross Port Washington Long Island N. C AAU Ross Washington University St. Louis New York Willow Lawn Pool Ralph Grubbs Robert Pizanno Robert Pizanno, Dr. J. M. Casey M. B. Clowe Jr L. E. Hill

Barkholder Joins Pine Motor Sales

Harry E. Barkholder of R 1 Winchester has joined Pine Motor Sales as a salesman. Details on start date and location are unclear in the fragment.

Barkholder Pine Motor Sales Harry E. Barkholder R. 1 Winchester Agitated Virginia Ae K Rae & Weens Brownie Kern

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