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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

8

Winchester's 5-1 Win Breaks Strasburg Undefeated Run

Winchester defeats Strasburg 5-1 on Strasburg's home diamond. Buck Cooper pitched six strong innings for the win as Winchester improves to 2-4. Beatty and Keller drive in key runs. Don Smith and Judy contribute multi hit games while Cooper plates two runs. Next up Winchester hosts New Market, then travels to Rouss Park for a Sunday rematch.

Strasburg Winchester Buck Cooper St. Louis Madison Drummond Judy Helsley Jim Beatty Dick Keller Pete Willis Beatty Don Smith Keller Dodson Willis Cooper Smith Boyer New Market James Wood Rouss Park

Moorefield Defeats Clarke County in Rain-Shortened 4-3 Game

Moorefield edged Clarke County 4-3 as rain halted play in the bottom of the ninth at Boyce. Clarke County outhit 10-6 but made more errors, with unearned runs deciding the decision. Buckner took the loss, Ely and Barr contributed for Moorefield, next Sunday Clarke hosts Ft Meade at 3 p.m.

Moorefield Clarke County Boyce Ely Clarke Lawrence Buckner Buckner Estep Webster Barr Ft. Meade Pos

B M O Sullivan Triumphs 19-1 Over Chevrolet in Little League

B M O Sullivan hammered 17 plate appearances in a 12 run third inning and a 19 to 1 win at Senseng Park. W. Whitacre combined for a no hitter until the sixth inning as Miester broke it with an infield hit for O Sullivan. Teddy Reed and Whitacre led B M with three hits apiece as Foster and Humphreys added support.

Miester Whitacre O’sullivan Fisher Hoover Teddy Reed Chevrolet Reed Foster Humphreys B&m H Foster Pierce RF L. Stokes W. Whitacrers Mallory Riley SS Michael Cathers Nee A. Whitacre Gregory CF J. Stokes Cott & Oo Klosowiski LF Bowers CF O’sullivan Pos Fisher Es Oates Haun Sardellis Shafer CF Hall LF Price RF Pennypacker

Rain Delays All Speedway Features at Airport Speedway

Rain washed out both feature races after six heats at the Airport Speedway on Sunday. Two Amateur and two Sportsmen features plus heats and a Mt. Jackson hillbilly show will run next Sunday. Bobby Welch set a one lap time near the season record in 23 seconds.

Airport Speedway Mt. Jackson Welch Bailey Roy Neff Toms Brook Enmett Stine Hagerstown Red Nininger Brunswick Johnny Warner Woodstock Allen Lucas Luray Lucas Nininger Jimmy Aleshire Bob WSIG

White Sox Sweep Washington in pitching duel to cap doubleheader

Across major league action rain hindered many homer bursts while the Chicago White Sox swept both ends of a double header from Washington 1-0 and 8-4. Billy Pierce outpitched Bob Porterfield, and Bob Nieman belted a grand slam with Bob Kennedy adding a two run homer to close the gap to 22 games behind the Yankees. Cleveland hit five homers in a double win over New York, Vic Wertz homering twice, Hal Smith had the lone Baltimore homer in a split with Kansas City, and Don Newcombe took a loss as Brooklyn bats cooled. Rain washed out Boston versus Detroit while the Cubs snapped Don Newcombe's win streak with Harry Chiti and Dee Fondy delivering key homers.

Brooklyn Cubs Dodgers New York Giants Cards Pittsburgh Birates Braves Chicago White Sox Washington Billy Pierce Bob Porterfield Bob Nieman Bob Kennedy Sox New York Yankees Tribe Cleveland Indians Yankee Early Wynn Bob Lemon Vic Wertz Hal Smith Kansas City Orioles Athletics Art Ceccarelli Boston Detroit Don Newcombe Harry Chiti Dee Fondy Ransom Jackson

Quality Printing From a Business Card to a Bound Book

Carr Publishing Co advertises services at 34 Wolfe Street with phone 8283 offering printing from business cards to bound books.

Carr Publishing CO

Ripple Boy Wins Upperville Show Conformation Championship

Ripple Boy owned by Dr. Alvin I. Kay of Bethesda Maryland won the 102nd Upperville Colt and Horse Show conformation hunter championship held in Upperville Virginia.

Upperville. Va Upperville Ripple Boy Alvin I. Kay Bethesda, Md

Shop in Winchester the Valley's Busiest City

The article highlights Winchester as a bustling shopping hub with a focus on bargains. It emphasizes a wide variety of stores and competitive prices attracting local shoppers daily.

Winchester

Western Michigan Wake Forest Nines Lead NCAA Baseball

Western Michigan and Wake Forest advance as favorites in the NCAA World Series after 5-4 and 10-0 wins. Western Michigan edged Oklahoma A and M 5-4, while Wake Forest routed Colorado State 10-0. Colgate, Oklahoma A and M, Arizona, and Colorado State also played, with USC and Springfield eliminated.

Western Michigan Wake Forest Omaha National Collegiate Athletic Association Oklahoma A Colorado State Colgate Southern California Arizona Springfield College USC Springfield

Open Golf Champion Wins International Championship

Ed Furgol rallied under pressure to capture the individual title at the International Championship at Columbia Country Club. The United States also won the Canada Cup with Chick Harbert and Furgol posting a combined score of 560.

Washington Ed Furgol Columbia Country Club United States Chick Harbert Furgol

Major League Standings and Tonight's Schedule

The Eastern and American Leagues show Brooklyn leading the National League with 43 wins 13 losses Philadelphia and St Louis follow. Tonight Milwaukee visits Cincinnati in a makeup game while other East matchups include Brooklyn at Cincinnati and New York at Chicago. In the American League New York tops at 38 20 with Cleveland Detroit and Boston close behind. no games are scheduled today.

Associated Press Brooklyn Chicago New York Milwaukee Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Nichols Staley Iain Pittsburgh St Louis Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington Kansas City Baltimore

Church Softball Opens Tonight at Senseny Park

The Church League kicks off tonight at 6 30 with Brad dock facing Sacred Heart and Market Plays Montague to follow on Softball Diamond 2. City League starts Wednesday on a limited basis with games at 6 30 and July 12 to July 13 midpoint.

Senseny Park Braddock Sacred Heart Market Montague Replenson United Brethren-Cork

Baseball schedule notes from Chicago to Detroit

The listing shows Chicago 1-8 and Washington 0-4, Baltimore 7-0, Kansas City 2-3 with matchups Boston at Detroit postponed due to rain, Cleveland at Washington, Chicago at Baltimore 7 p.m. Detroit at New York 7:30 p.m. Kansas City at Boston 1 p.m.

Chicago Washington Baltimore Kansas City Boston Detroit Cleveland New York

Note of This Number to Reach 4 Physician in an Emergency

Emergency guidance text directs calling 3670 to reach a physician in urgent medical need. The note emphasizes rapid contact and mentions four physicians available for emergencies. The short directive mirrors a hospital or clinic safety card style.

Rain Postpones Stephenson at Oak Grove Baseball Game

The Stephenson at Oak Grove baseball game was rained out yesterday afternoon with no replay date set.

Stephenson Oak Grove

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