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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1951

Page

5

Amazing White Sox Win 20 in Last 22 Starts

The White Sox page recounts Dorish delivering a five hitter in a 5-0 shutout over Washington, raising Chicago to 20 wins in 22 starts and extending their AL lead. Richards’s bullpen strategy continues to yield complete games as Dorish returns from the bullpen rotation. The article notes Yankees, Red Sox, and Dodgers results, with standings and notable hitting streaks and close games.

Amazing White Sox Jack Hand Fritz Dorish Chi White Sox Paul Richards Thurston Gus Niarhos Yankees Dorish Richards Sox Washington Chicago Julio Moreno Joe Haynes Sandy Consuegra Senators New York Yankees St. Louis Comiskey Park Bobby Brown Ralph Houk Boston Detroit Dimaggio Dom Ted Gray Luke Easter Cleveland Philadelphia Lou Brissie Brooklyn Preacher Roe Brooks Dodgers Carl Furillo Tom Pohosky Cincinnati Reds New York Virgil Stallcup Dave Reds Bubba Church Phils Vern Bickford Pittsburgh Boston Braves

Frank Lloyd Wright Birthday Card

AP Newsfeatures marks the birth of Frank Lloyd Wright on June 8 1869 in Richland Center Wisconsin. The noted architect shaped modern design worldwide while remaining a controversial and influential figure in architecture. He began as a draftsman earning eight dollars a week in 1887.

Frank Llyod Wright Richland Center Wil New England De‘sien Frank Lloyd Wright

Major League Baseball scores from night games

The Associated Press reports results as Brooklyn defeated St Louis 2 1 Cincinnati beat New York 5 4 Philadelphia topped Chicago 7 1 Boston beat Pittsburgh 5 0 Chicago won 5 0 against Washington Cleveland beat Philadelphia 6 3 Boston defeated Detroit 5 3 in night action New York edged St Louis 7 5 in night game.

Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Washington Cleveland Detroit Pet. GB Wwl Pet. GB Eveland Louis

North Mountain Triumphs 4-2 Over Front Royal Under Lights

The North Mountain baseball team edged Front Royal 4-2 at Crosby Stadium last night. Pitcher Sonny Richards struck out 14 while allowing three hits. Poe took the loss for Front Royal as Bragg and Poe combined for six hits and ten strikeouts with no extra base hits noted in the box score.

North Mountain Front Royal Crosby Stadium Sonny Richards Poe Bragg

Four Softball Games On Tap At Senseny Park

Four softball games are scheduled tonight at Senseny Park with two City League games and two Girl's League games. Plum ly meets Novick on Diamond 2 at 7 15 p.m. J V Arthur faces O at 8 30 p.m. Diamond 1 hosts Toledo Scales versus Lionettes at 6 15 p.m. on Diamond 3.

Senseny Park Diamonds Plumly Novick J. V. Arthur Diamond Toledo Lionettes

Fighter Near Death After Savage Title Fight

Washington scene recalls a brutal featherweight title bout where Elijah Williams known as Little Dynamite was knocked out in the final round and rushed to Garfield Hospital in critical condition. Gene Smith secured his 22nd straight win amid the violence and Williams long veteran career from North Carolina is noted in the report.

Washington Little Dynamite Gene Smith Smith Dynamite Elijah Williams Garfield Hospital Williams North Carolina

36 Race Horses Die In Flames At Buffalo Raceway

A fire destroyed five barns at Buffalo Raceway in Buffalo New York killing 36 harness race horses valued over 100 000 dollars. About 300 volunteer firefighters from 10 nearby communities fought the blaze as 4000 spectators watched. President James J Dunnigan of the Buffalo Trotting Association said the cause was undetermined and damage reached about 250 000 dollars.

Buffalo N. Y Buffalo Raceway Hamburg James J. Dunnigan Buffalo Trotting Association

Sox Set for Four Game Revenge Run Against Yankees

White Sox, rested front-line pitching, seek revenge in a four game series with the New York Yankees after a hot stretch. Minnie Minoso leads AL batting with .366, Nellie Fox close at .365, while Eddie Stewart hits a grand slam in a prior 7-4 win. Yankees had taken two of three meetings at Sox home.

Chicago White Sox New York Yankees New York Sizzling Sox Comiskeys Yankees Sox Paul Richards Yanks Carrasquel Eddie Stewart Bronx Bombers

No TV Fight Draws Modest Newark Crowd

In Newark Tony Janio defeated Charlie Fusari leaving Fusari with a cut eye as the International Boxing Club faced a smaller than expected crowd for a no TV bout. About 7 000 spectators paid 21 569 80 dollars while promoters hoped for 30 000. Janico used a sharp left hook to edge Fusari in a lively bout.

Newark N. J Charlie Fusari International Boxing Club Tony Janiro Fusari IBC Fusari-Janiro Joe Louis-Lee Savold Janico Fusa

Bobby Locke Leads Round Robin Golf Tourney in New Rochelle

Bobby Locke, the famed South African, surged to the top in the Palm Beach Round Robin in New Rochelle. He posted a plus 16 after the opening round, four points ahead of rivals Chick Harbert and Roberto De Vicenzo, the Argentinian newcomer with long drives.

New Rochelle N. Y Bobby Locke Palm Beach Chick Harbert Roberto de Vicenzo Locke de Vincenzo Harbert

Roadster Races At Speedway Sunday

The Eastern Racing Association schedules a racing program at Winchester Airport Speedway Sunday at 2 30 P M. Top contenders include Shorty Bowers of Hagerstown and Woody Brougher of Pittsburgh with Ringie Lloyd of Reading a strong challenger. The twenty car field lists Dick Reynolds Bob Nay Doug Bailey Wally Gore Bill Wyncoop Bob James Bill Morgan Steve Lesick Herb Routt and visitors from Tennessee.

Eastern Racing Association Winchester’s Airport Speedway Hagerstown Williams Grove Pomonkey Shorty Bowers Woody Brougher Pittsburgh Ringie Llyod Reading Lloyd Bowers Dick Reynolds Bob Nay Doug Bailey Wally Gore Bill Wyncoop Bob James Bill Morgan Steve Lesick Herb Routt Tennessee

Golf Standings Note Gathers Wide Shifts From Players

The list shows Jim Ferrier and Fred Haas Jr with gains while Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Demaret and Ed Oliver add modest margins. Others like Cary Middlecoff Clayton Heafner and Alb Brosch show declines, with Chandler Harper dropping sharply.

Jim Ferrier Fred Haas, Jr Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Demaret Ed Oliver Jack Burke Johnny Palmer Rman Barron Cary Middlecoff Clayton Heafner Henry Ransom Alb Brosch Chandler Harper

Historic Red Sox Victories Highlighted Across Decades

A review notes past Red Sox triumphs including a dominant 29-4 win over St Pancras a decade ago, Del Ennis no-hitter sensationalism five years ago against the Phillies, Brooklyn’s 3-2 loss to Cincinnati ten years back, and Jimmy Foxx powering Boston with two homers behind Lefty Grove for a 10th win twenty years ago against Detroit.

Associated Press Red Sox St. Panis Jimmy Foxx Lefty Grove Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers

Daily Crossword Across Clues Puzzle Preview

Crossword clues list with numbers and partial definitions across many categories. Reads like a compact puzzle inventory including weathered spellings and abbreviations for various answers.

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