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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1941

Page

5

Pirates Dominate Baseball Roundup From New York Column

In a July era recap, Pirates draw praise as New York sports column highlights Frankie Frisch and Joe Louis bets. Ted Williams homers in a triple, gifting a bat to Dizzy Trout. New Orleans Pelicans struggle as Atlanta and Birmingham win, with Times-Picayune notes underscoring the local scene.

New York Theo Pirates Pittsburgh Frankie Frisch Jimmy Johnston Joe Louis Lou Nova Ted Williams Dizzy Trout Detroit Tigers Joe Aheey Joe New Orleans Pelicans Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Times-Picayune Oreans

Weekend sports notes and boxing links from around the scene

Lew Jenkins and Chris Dundee prepare Red Cochrane to meet Fritzie Zivic tonight. George Sternweiss undergoes stomach ulcer surgery ending his season. Buffalo aims to acquire Dick Wakefield through a Detroit deal. Jerry Priddy bets Phil Rizzuto hits 325. Mount Carmel Till baseball rallies in late innings. Charley Cutright retires after three outs. Jack Dempsey siblings discussed. Tom Harmon earns 13500 for first film project. Jackie Conn pursuing a 19 year old comeback. Ted Mann promotes Duke sports publicity.

Lew Jenkins Chris Dundee Ken Overlin Red Cochrane Fritzie Zivic George Sternweiss Newark U. of N. C Buffalo Detroit Dick Wakefield Jerry Priddy Yankee Phil Rizzuto Joe Turnesa Jack Dempseys Tom Harmon Fust Billy Conn Jackie Ted Mann Duke Ace Sports

Campbell Wins McCormac Trophy at Winchester Golf Club

Leon Slavin announced Carl Campbell as winner of the McCormac Trophy after four 18 hole rounds over months. Campbell with a five handicap posted 76 75 76 76 to a net 71, tied by Ralph Grim Howard Allen Dutch Sjostrom and H B McCormack with higher handicaps.

Ae Leon Slavin Winchester Golf Club Carl Campbell McCormac Campbell Ralph Grim Howard Allen Dutch Sjostrom H. B. McCormack Slavin

Penfield Succeeds Naval Reserve Lieutenant on Duty Call

Raleigh sports caster Penfield succeeds the lieutenant called to active duty in the naval reserves, taking over his duties.

Naval Add Penfield Raleigh

Stanley Frank Reports on Comeback Aim for First Place

The NY Post columnist notes the team’s goal to return home in first place, focusing on the key question of whether they will achieve the top spot and finish strong in upcoming games.

Stanley Frank N. Y

Standings In The Majors Report

National League standings rounded up by the Associated Press show Boston at 12-6 and St Louis 10-8. Philadelphia plays today, with Detroit, Cleveland, New York, Chicago, Washington and other teams also listed with records.

Associated Press Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland New York Chicago Washington L Pet New York Eevee

River Condition Report at Riverton

The report notes both North Fork and South Fork rivers are clear. Conditions indicate stable water levels with no immediate hazards reported at Riverton. Observers record clear flows in both forks and no obstructions observed along the banks.

Riverton North Fork—Clear South Fork

Beenie Yesses 38 Ruy cree nine 2-1 loss to Petworth

Striking out 14 over 12 innings, Bobby Beenie leads the effort but the Petworth club wins 2-1 in a marathon game. Reed Park and a late substitution shape the bullpen as Petworth starter Houghton and Winchester combine on a tight finish.

Bobby Beenie Yesses Ruy Cree Petworth W DC Theen Os Hamiin Brodewell Rte Er Hodgabins Pinner Arbuthnot Kimmel Lartz Lyons Swanson Kellar Birch Michael

Cincinnati Star Pitches Five-Hit Shutout In Opener

Red Ruf suffers tainted nightcap as John Podgar Cincinnati star fires a five hit shutout in the first game. Podgajny returns with a four hitter to win. Phil Masi and Howard Krist homer to spark a Braves win. Robaye doubles with bases loaded. Hard to read segments mention a four run load and other incomplete names.

Associated Press Red Ruf Smedy Tare John Podgar Cincinnati Star Podgajny Phil Masi Braves Howard Krist Dowell i Ae Ang Robaye Sid Hu Duteh Puteh

Treasury Status SRS TP IRE Report

Treasury status brief notes on SRS TP IRE, including a 118 figure and situational tags. Ambiguous OCR yields unclear entities and dates. Further readable details needed for precise summary.

Dodgers Teeter On Brink After Doubleheader Losses

The Dodgers slip further in the pennant race after dropping both games to the Pirates, 4-3 and 8-0, as Cincinnati and St. Louis tighten the National League standings. Maurice Van Robays delivered a bases loaded double for Pittsburgh, while Truett Reinbold and Paul Derringer starred for others. The Yankees falter in the American League, and Boston, Detroit, and Washington post key sweeps and wins to reshape the standings.

Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Fred Fitzsimmons Pitts Rinth Maurice van Robays Curt Davis Truett Aéd Rey van Aan Big Aggio Tshow Pirates Beyes Ifi Paul Derringer Preeringer Bekmite Pete John Cubs New York Its Jas Vern Olsen Jaké Mooty Terrymen New York Yankees Om Wening Shistee White Joe

Death of Jones Leaves Famed Team Without Leader

Los Angeles July 28 Football coach Howard Jones died yesterday leaving the University of Southern California football program leaderless. The 55 year old Trojan mentor collapsed from a heart attack as he prepared for a new season. He had coached USC since 1925 and earned 15000 dollars annually since 1934. No immediate successor was named with athletic director Willis O Hunter saying appointment would follow President Rufus B Von Klein Smid return in mid August. Sam Barry, Jones top assistant, is expected by many circles to be given the job this fall.

Los Angeles Howard Jones University of Southern California Trojan Southern California Willis O. Hunter Washington, D. C Rufus B. von Klein Smid Justin M Sam) Barry Long Jones

Carpers Valley Defeats Rega In Baseball Showdown

Carpers Valley won 4-1 over Rega as Hiaser and Purtlebaugh combined to pitch, yielding seven hits and four runs off Downing. The Carpers Valley nine extended their streak to five straight victories yesterday with solid hitting and strong defense.

Carpers Valley Hiaser Purtlebaugh Rega Downing

Woodstock Pounds Redsoxes in Thrilling 15-1 Triumph

Woodstock defeated Shenandoah by 15 to 1 as Jake Sheetz pitched and limited the Redsox to ten hits. Winchester's Buckner allowed 16 hits with little support amid a lopsided Tri-County League game. In Front Royal Irasburg beat Warren County 11-7 after trailing 7-1 late.

Woodstock Redsoxes Shenandoah Front Royal Irasburg Warren County Jake Sheetz Redsoxs B Jackson Winchester Lawrence Buckner Boyce Ri Waterman Jackson Orns Johnson Kk ' Mert Swanson Grim Parker Wisecarver Buckner Ee A Smith H Crist B. Sheetz Foley Coffman Smith R. Sheetz Snyder Carrington J. Sheetz Mumaw

Miller Goes On Trial In Allegany Slaying Case

Cumberland Md July 28 James Lee Miller 26 goes on trial in Allegany County Circuit Court charged with slaying Raleigh Poffenberger 76 farmer and former Washington County commissioner. The state holds a prior conviction from October in the robbery slaying case. Earl Loveless 23 found guilty of first degree murder after brief deliberation. he is Miller’s brother in law.

Cumberland Mad James Lee Miller Allegany County Raleigh Poffenberger Keedysville Washington County Earl Loveless Miller Loveless Julie D. Lindley Dean

Zink Defending Welter Title For Second Time

Freddie Cochrane ides to upset Fritzie Zivic in Newark as Zivic defends welterweight title for second time at Ruppert Stadium. Promoters project a 20,000 crowd and about a $35,000 gate with shares split 40 percent to Zivic and 17 12 percent to Cochrane.

Joe Sullivan Newark N. J Freddie Red Zivic Cochrane Henry Armstrong Henry Mike Kaplan Boston Kaplan Mike Jacobs Thomas J Babe) Culnan Ruppert’ Stadium International League Baseball

Judy Garland Weds Dave Rose in Las Vegas

Judy Garland 19 wed Dave Rose 31 year old orchestra leader and arranger in Las Vegas after a late-night ceremony performed by Justice Mahlon Brown. Garland traveled from Hollywood with her mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs William Gilmore as witnesses. The couple’s marriage follows Rose’s recent divorce from Martha Raye.

Las Vegas Judy Garland Dave Rose Hollywood Rose William Gilmore Justice of the Peace Mahlon Brown Chicago

Bees Attack Kill Horses In Australia Driving Accident

Bees attacked J. D. Learmouth of Gympie while driving a spring wagon. The two horses bolted breaking fences and leaping ditches. One horse died from stings six miles away after Learmouth was stung about 100 times.

J. D. Learmouth Gympie Australia Learmouth

Feller To Twirl In Night Game

The Cleveland Indians face the Washing Separators in a scheduled night game with Bob Feller slated to pitch. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers special midweek bargain excursions from Harpers Ferry at 10.15 am or 3.15 pm Wednesday, returning on late trains the same day.

Cleveland Bob Feller Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Harpers Ferry

Four Work Centers in the Kitchen

The kitchen separates work into four centers: food preparation serving cooking and dishwashing. Storage areas should be organized with reference to the activity at each center to support workflow and efficiency.

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