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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

5

Lost City Drops First Game In Bi-State League

Lost City loses its Bi-State League opener as Ster Tannery defeats North Moun in a Saturday matchup.

Lost City Ster Tannery North Moun

U S Open Radio Broadcast Promoted by Gillette

Advertisement notes the U S Open airing tomorrow on AB network via WINC 1400 at five o clock from Louis Country Club. Harry Wismer and Nash report stroke by stroke and Gillette Cavalcade of Fare sponsors the coverage. Winners and sharp blades advertised for Be er Look sharp.

Gillette Harry Wismer Nash Louis Country Club Winc Dia

Local High School Baseball Scores From Weekend Play

North Mountain handed Lost City its first loss 7-2 with Renner pitching all nine for North Mountain. Star Tannery led 4-0 in a rain shortened game against Gore in the second inning. Strasburg earned its first win 6-0 behind Racey and Smith’s strong pitching to hold Wardensville to four hits.

Wardensville North Mounta Star Tannery Strasburg North Mountain Gore Lost City Renner Moyer Ludwig Racey Smith West Virginians

Republicans Confer at Mountain Lake on GOP platform

Republicans opened a two day policy conference at Mountain Lake Giles County with a roundtable on a general legislative platform to aid GOP candidates in winning more General Assembly seats this year. A separate reader quiz notes baseball timing from pitcher to catcher about half a second and base-to-base throws around three quarters of a second.

Richmond Mountain Lake Giles County

Pirates Slump Stings as Chicago Triumphs in Muddy Monongahela Night

Pirates pitching falters with no starter going the full game over 15 outings since Memorial Day as Chicago wins 7 3. Kent Peterson allows five hits in five innings to pace the Reds victory and Cincinnati climbs toward fifth while New York tops San Francisco 7 0 in a charity event.

Associated Press Billy Hernan Pittsburgh Pirate Monongahela Bucco Reds Philadelphia New York Yankees Giants Mel Queen Charley Wensloff

Shenandoah Area Scout Circus Names Parade Lead

Hobert Heads group head Chester Hebert named head of the parade tree for the Shenandoah Area Scout circus to be held in November. Announcement by H. B. McCormac general chairman. Hebert previously chaired the Apple Blossom Festival feature parade with three other committee heads announced: Dr. Leon Slavin public welfare Curtis Fray arrangements and Mrs. William Lawrence housing.

Chester Hebert Shenandoah Area H. B. McCormac Hebert McCormac Leon Slavin Curtis Fray William Lawrence

Notting ham Named to Virginia Board of Law Examiners

Richmond June 13 The State Supreme Court of Appeals appointed Severn M. Nottingham Orange attorney to the Virginia Board of Law Examiners to fill the unexpired term of Albert V. Bryan who was named to the federal judiciary.

Richmond State Supreme Court of Appeals Severn M. Nottingham Orange Virginia Board of Law Examiners Albert V. Bryan

Cincinnati and St. Louis, Chicago 7 in Chicago schedule

Only games scheduled for the day with Cincinnati facing St. Louis and Chicago at seven to nothing against Pittsburgh. League standings not provided.

Cincinnati St. Louis C. Chicago Pittsburgh New York Brooksyn Chicago Boston Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington

Yesterday's Stars in Baseball Wins and Shutout

Don Johnson led Chicago with three hits including a bases loaded triple in a 7-3 win over the Pirates. Kent Peterson blanked the St Louis Cardinals 1-0 for his first complete major league victory. He allowed five hits in the shutout, delivering a strong pitching performance for the Reds.

Pirates Forbes Field Chicago Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Kent Peterson Birds Associated Press Don Johnson Reds St Louis Cardinals

Screwballs An Old Story In Hollywood

A Hollywood street scene captures the city’s eccentric charm with a barefoot man on a noon corner and a party at Samuel Goldwyn’s set for The Bishop's Wife where Cary Grant Loretta Young and other stars skated. Guests, not the stars, attract the most attention as a monocled woman and a boisterous guest with a highball entertain.

Angeles California Walt Whitman Santa Claus Hollywood Samuel Goldwyn Goldwyn Cary Grant Loretta Young

Like To Try It Again In Hollywood Gag

The piece riffs on love and faith in Hollywood signaling a satire of the film industry. It notes showbiz trends and a joke about new producers using option paint to mark doors. The gag implies temporary office signage good for 90 days.

Hollywood

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