Clarke Winchester Win by Indentical 3-2 Scores
Clarke County and Winchester won 3-2 each, halting the Rebels six-game streak. Buck Baker allowed five hits and four strikeouts for Winchester, while Buck Cooper took the loss for the Rebels. Clarke County shaded Strasburg as the league standings tightened. Next week Clarke hosts Winchester at Rouss Park in a rain-altered schedule.
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Clarke County
Winchester
Northern Virginia
Oak Grove
Mt. Falls
Northern Virginia Rebels
Strasburg
Rouss Park
Buck Baker
Buckner
Kline
Pierce
Fegans
Charles Keckley
Clarke
Keckley
Willis
Rebels
River Conditions at Riverton 7 45 A M
Shenandoah at Riverton shows overall river conditions at 7 45 A M with North Fork and South Fork readings. North Fork Clear and Normal. South Fork Clear and Normal.
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Shenandoah
Riverton
North Fork
South Fork
Winchester Pony League eliminated from district tourney
Winchester's Pony League was knocked out of the district tournament at Baltimore Park Maryland after a late rally failed. Highlandtown defeated Winchester 6 to 4 in the Saturday game ending Winchester's bid. the team had earlier lost 1 to 0 to Brooklyn Park.
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Pony League
Winchester
Baltimore Park
Highlandtown
Brooklyn Park
Sports Writer Gets Locked In Stadium
Miami Herald writer Eddie Starin, 26, found himself locked inside the deserted stadium press box after fans left. He was writing his city edition when the door failed to open at midnight, and a finder located a key about thirty minutes later.
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Miami
Fla
Miami Herald
Eddie Starin
Miami Stadium
Starin
New Gasoline On Sale Tomorrow From Shell Stations
Shell Oil Company announces a new grade Super Shell with TCP to meet high compression engines. It will be sold at Gulf Coast white pumps and soon extend to Atlantic seaboard states. R E Buncutter of Wincester says the brand family includes Super Shell and Shell regular to fit all cars.
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Shell Oil Company
Super Shell
Shell
Gulf Coast
Atlantic Seaboard
R. E. Buncutter
Shell Jobber
Wincester
Tiny Burglar Swoops South Side Tavern Haul
A small thief broke into the South Side tavern through a rear window measuring 12 by 15 inches. Owner Harry Schneider reported cash totaling 200 dollars stolen.
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Decatur, II
South Side
Harry Schneider
Names to be used for hurricanes in 1956
The 1956 hurricane naming list for the Gulf of Mexico Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean includes: Anna Betsy Carla Dora Ethel Flossy Greta Hattie Inez Judith Kitty Laura Molly Nona Odette Paula Quenby Rhoda Terese Ursel Vesta Winny Xina Yola Zenda.
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Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Asl
Anna
Betsy
Carla
Dora
Ethel
Flossy
Greta
Hattie
Inez
Judith
Kitty
Laura
Molly
Nona
Odette
Paula
Quenby
Rhoda
Terese
Ursel
Vesta
Winny
Xina
Yola
Zenda
Practically All Winchester Stores Open Saturdays
Winchester retail outlets announce Saturday hours with most locations open until 8 p.m. The retailer emphasizes extended weekend shopping to accommodate customers seeking late evening service.
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Winchester
Daily Crossword Across Clues Solved in Patchy Grid
A reader supplied a dense crossword clue list with enumerations and several garbled entries. The jumble includes definitions for talk dexterous, Indian extinct, tapestry, star in Onion, anger, modern plane, chemical symbol for nickel, Jap term for drama, fever, anchor bill, cask strips, grass seeding to doctors, snake, lashes, sea between SE Italy and W Greere, affectionate father, begone, negative reply, half em, digit, fuss, backleaf seat, removes skeletal fish, Polynesian drink, obtain, elf myth, dry, canvas shelter, larva eye thread worm, city in West Texas, chaff, rope knots, bottoms of shoes, Roman garment, poker stake, poem, club, single unit.
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Italy
W. Greere
Fuss
Cutthroat Series Shapes NL Chase As Dodgers Braves Battle
In a tight National League race Cincinnati wins four straight over Pittsburgh to close the gap while Milwaukee and Brooklyn split with Philadelphia and Chicago. Brooks Lawrence pitched a four hitter in Cincinnati’s 6-1 opener, Smoky Burgess hit a go-ahead double, Pee Wee Reese and Don Newcombe helped the Dodgers win their 1000th game two eras earlier, and St Louis beat the Giants in 10.
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Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Redlegs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Chicago
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Braves
Brooks Lawrence
Cincy
Smoky Burgess
Curt Simmons
Roy Smaley
Pee Wee Reese
Don Newcombe
Cubs
Bob Rush
St. Louis
Giants
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
al Dark
Cardinal
Larry Doby
Boston
White Sox
Walt Dropo
Doby
Billy Pierce
Detroit
Washington
Billy Hoeft
Dean Stone
Tigers
Stone
Bob Kennedy
Flying Randalls Fly Together onCP polar flight
In Vancouver a Canadian Pacific Airlines polar flight to Amsterdam finally brought together the Randall family the father Capt Bob Randall and his twin sons Bob Jr and Ted both 23 as the pilots in a rare family coordination of crew duties.
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Vancouver
B.C
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Polar
Amsterdam
National League Standings and Game Results
National League standings show Milwaukee leading with 56 wins and 34 losses. Cincinnati sits second at 56 and 39. Brooklyn 54-40, St. Louis 46-47, Pittsburgh 43-50, Philadelphia 43-51, Chicago 40-52, New York 32-57. Yesterday results: Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 3, St Louis 3 New York 10 innings, Philadelphia 5 Milwaukee 2, Brooklyn 1 Chicago 2. Tomorrow schedule includes Milwaukee vs Brooklyn in Jersey City at 7:00.
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Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Jersey City
Baseball Standings and Schedule for American League Teams
The American League table shows New York leading with a .688 mark, followed by Cleveland and Boston, plus Chicago Baltimore Detroit and Washington. Upcoming games list matchups including Washington at Chicago and Baltimore at Kansas City with starting times.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Ortiz Risks Unbeaten Lightweight Run Tonight
Carlos Ortiz an 18 year old New York boxer with 15 straight pro wins and seven knockouts faces Cleveland’s Tommy Salem in the St Nicholas Arena main event. Salem boasts a 22-5-1 record over 28 bouts and has faced tougher rivals. Du Mont will telecast.
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Associated Press
Carlos Ortiz
New York
Tommy Salem
Cleveland
St. Nicholas Arena
Salem
Ortiz
du Mont
Lash LaRue Coming to Winchester Airport Speedway
Red Nininger of Brunswick Maryland and Jack Deniston of Arlington won mid season trophy features at Winchester Airport Speedway. Nininger led the 50 lap main after passing Jimmy Aleshire in lap four and stayed ahead to the finish with Peer third. Deniston powered by a Chevrolet truck motor won the amateur feature. A special five lap match race between Peer and Nininger followed a judges call. Lash LaRue scheduled to appear next Sunday with a bull whip demonstration.
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Red Nininger
Brunswick
Jack Deniston
Arlington
Winchester Airport
Maryland
Jimmy Aleshire
Luray
Robert Peer
Star Tannery
Aleshire
Shorty Bowers
Hagerstown
Nininger
Deniston
Jimmy Findley
Baltimore
Bob Crosen
Winchester
Raymond Neice
Super Service Motor Freight Co
Sportsman
Peer
Cahrlie Armel
Flagman
Tannery
Kermit Batt
Crosen
Findley
Roger Fish
Strasburg
Neice
Junior Thompson
Mr. Jackson
Small Frys
Bat
Star Vacation Subscription Offer
The Star invites readers to have the newspaper mailed daily to their vacation address. Call MO 2-3424 for details and to arrange delivery during travel periods.
U S Russia Agree In Principle On Entertainer Exchange
American showman Billy Rose reports Moscow has agreed in principle to exchange 500 Russian entertainers for 500 American performers next year. A draft agreement coordinated by Georgi Orvid envisions four Russian and four American troupes touring in 1957 with New York and Moscow premieres and six-city engagements in each country. The plan includes appearances on U S and Russian radio and television networks to ease tensions.
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Moscow
Billy Rose
Soviet Union
United States
New York
Rose
U. S
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A's
Herb Score
Hank Aguirre
Indianapolis
Jack Hand
The
Pirates
Johnny’s Sport Shop
W. Boscawen St
Worl Larg
Frem Inspection
Dom Roe
Remington
Remington Rand
N. Loudoun St
Lash Larue
Charlie Sipe
McGaheysville
Bowers
Tommy Irvin
Purcellville
Toth
Russia
Georgi Orvid
State Department
For All
Florist
Northern Virginia Power Company
Virginia
Miller's Hardware
Duff
HFC
Grandad
America
Household Finance ‘Corporation of Winchester
N. Loudoun Street
2Nd
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J.C. Penney Ste
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