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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1941

Page

5

Roundup of golf odds and baseball notes from New York

A compact sports digest listing odds for the week's open golf tournament with favorites Hagen Demaret Nelson Law son Little and Sam Snead, plus amateur win odds. Also brief notes on baseball figures like Wes Ferrell, Casey Stengel, and Larry MacPhail, with a call for readers to send in short news items and jingles.

New York The Special News Service Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Byron Nelson Ralph Guldah Lloyd Mangrum Nelson Ouimet Bobby Jones Jerry Travers Chick Evans Johnny Goodman Ae Peres Reiser Bob Feller Jimmy Foxx Wes Ferrell Wes Casey Stengel Braves Ickes Eddie Brietz 50 Rockefeller Plaza

Bank Closing Notices for Jefferson Davis Birthday 1941

Notices state banks will be closed Tuesday June 3 1941 due to a legal holiday. Payments and banking on this date will occur on the following banking day Wednesday June 4 1941. Includes Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank Partners and Merchants National Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester and signatures from bank cashiers.

Jefferson Davis Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank J. H. Yost Cashier Partners and Merchants National Mani Turing John L Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester

Playoff For Championship In The Star's League At Park

The 1941 Frederick Clarke High School baseball championship playoff pits Stephens City and Berryville at 4 PM tomorrow at the Park. Bob Ayler's Stephens City nine faces George Pope's Berryville Bobcats in a tense winner take the league title clash.

Berryville Stephens City Frederick Clarke Bob Ayler George Pope Berryville Bobcats Stephens City Boys Vilhe Bobcats Otchers Pi Pope Portsider Bobby Houghton Ayler Henry Carbaugh Harold Fawcett Winchester

Unemployment Study Shows Age and Race Gaps in Virginia

Richmond June 2 A study of unemployment applications shows 42 percent of jobless are under 21 or over 45 in Virginia. White men lead professional and clerical roles while white women dominate clerical sales. most job seekers are male in skilled and semi skilled fields and negros mostly in domestic or unskilled work.

Richmond Reid UCC

Chisox Reach First in American League After Weekend Split

The Chicago White Sox move to the top of the American League after a weekend split with the Senators, 3-2 in game one and 4-3 in 11 innings in game two. The sparse offense and multiple errors highlight the tight pennant race as other standings shift.

Chisox Sid Feder Associated Press James Joseph Dykes Chicago White Sox Jimy

Redsox Lose Fourth Straight To Front Royal

The Winchester Redsoxs fell 5 to 3 in Front Royal amid organizational troubles. Dicky Potts started, replaced by Bobby Houghton in the seventh after Ta Tuns and 11 hits. Cte’s homer in the fifth, driving in Peffer McFall and Long, sealed the win for Front Royal.

Winchester Redsoxs Front Royal Dicky Potts Winchester Bobby Houghton Ta Tuns Cte Peffer McFall Long Redsox AB Waterman Grim Johnson Houghton A. Emmart Potts Mamath Rver Ashby Front Royal AB Daniels F. McFall C. Wines McDermont W. Wines

Field Day At Park Arlington Wins 19 to 12

Arlington defeats The Park 19 12 in a high hitting game at the field day. Village Motors pounded Lefty Lake and Lefty Du for 23 hits while Porter visiting hurler allowed 15. Kidd led Village Motors with four hits three runs. Swanson three hits for Winchester and most Park players had two hits. Arlington scored in the first second and eighth innings.

Sean Park Village Motors Arlington Winchester Lefty Lake Lefty du Porter Hurler Jones Ider Fst Dough Visi Orlan Bien Silverman el Keller Ed Burch Reid Lunsford Kidd Joe Swanson Duvall Patton Rally Village Motors AB W. Park

Stars of Yesterday: Ruffing Selkirk Lead Yankees Past Indians

In a doubleheader, Red Ruffing blanked the Indians 2-0 as Sturm and Selkirk homered. Cookie Lavagetto drove in deciding runs for the Dodgers in a 3-2 win over the Cardinals. Dom DiMaggio helped the Red Sox win 7-6 in the opener and scored the deciding run in the nightcap. Mel Ott homered for the Giants in a 3-2 opener, and Harry Craft delivered a late two-run single for a 3-2 nightcap victory. Dick Siebert and Pete Suder powered the Athletics to a 5-2 opener win and a 5-3 nightcap, Suder homering in the latter. Lou Stringer and Jake Mooty assisted the Cubs in a 1-0 nightcap shutout after Stringer’s opener win.

Associated Press Red Ruffing John Sturm George Selkirk Yankees Ruffing Indians Selkirk Cookie Lavagetto Dodgers Cardinals Dom Dimaggio Red Sox Tigers Mel Ott Giants Harry Craft Reds Ott Craft Dick Siebert Pete Suder Athletics Seibert Browns Suder

Jack Boyd Wins South End Feature at Jalopy Races

Jack Boyd, Winchester driver, took the three lap South End feature at the Jalopy races promoted by Ker mit Batt. Walter Nycum and Cumberland, Md., drivers were second and third. Ken Cather, winner last month, did not enter. Threatening showers reduced attendance. In the consolation race Nycum led Nycum second. Heats: heat1 Shaw first, Boyd second, Nycum. Heat2 Nycum first, Grannon second, Glasscock third.

Jack Boyd Winchester South End Kermit Batt Walter Nycum Cumberland Ken Cather Paul Nycum James Shaw Hancock Jack Boychard Jesse Grannon Berkeley Springs W. Va Glasscock Purcellville

Six Winchester draftees rejected for physical unfitness

Six of the Winchester draftees called for induction on May 28 were found unfit for military service. They were examined at the Roanoke induction station and returned home. Names include Ashley Stouffer, Lester Jackson, John Vermilyea, Shirley Ritenour, Burwell Luttrell and John Cupp.

Winchester Roanoke Ashley Stouffer Lester Jackson John Vermilyea Shirley Ritenour Burwell Luttrell John Cupp

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