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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

7

Little Leaguers Ring Up 77 Runs In Four Contests

Four close games in American Majors and National Minors produced 77 runs. Exchange defeated Rotary 4 3, Kiwanis Lions 6 3. Bucher's Service Station fell 17 15 to Buncutter, Huntsberry's beat Lupton 16 13.

Exchange Rotary Kiwanistripper Lions Buncutter Bucher Huntsberry Luptons Exchange-Rotary Ward Kelly Griffith Proffitt Glover Armstrong Lupton Dellinger Smith Gorham Hinkle Boyce

Buchers Rally Proves Too Much for Buncutter in High-Scoring Frame

In a 9-9 tie the fifth inning exploded as Buncutter scored eight runs before Buchers mounted a six run rally with two outs. The inning ended at the limit with nine batters, though Buchers also produced a seven run fourth. Both teams totaled 11 hits.

Shipman Kiwanis Lions Kremer Davis Wadsworth Boyd Wisecarved Bucher's Buncutter Oil Bucher Buncutter Bucher’s

Major League Standings and Schedule Highlight

The Associated Press reports American League standings with New York leading at 38 20 and Chicago 32 19. Tonight and tomorrow game pairings list Cleveland Washington Chicago Baltimore Detroit New York Kansas City Boston and other matchups with projected starts and pitchers.

Associated Press New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington Kansas City Baltimore Feller Garcia McDermondt Pascual Consuegra Harshman Wilson Byrd Hoeft Bucks Byrne

SHOP in WINCHESTER The Valley's Busiest City

The Winchester shop marks claim as the valley’s busiest bargain hub with signs promising great prices and wide selections across a bustling retail scene.

Winchester

Wake Forest Faces Win or Go Home in World Series Dustup

In Omaha the NCAA College World Series fourth round pits unbeaten Western Michigan at 3-0 against Wake Forest at 2-1 while Arizona 2-1 meets Oklahoma A&M 2-1. Win or be eliminated for Wake Forest Western Michigan and Arizona. the Wildcats stay alive if Western Michigan loses.

Omaha Western Michigan Wake Forest Arizona Wildcats Oklahoma Aggies Aggies Michigan Broncos Broncos

Police Court Roundup of Drunken Driving and Related Offenses

A city court books numerous cases involving drunkenness and driving offenses. Defendants include Harry Jones of 19 E North Ave and Charles Frank Shull of 404 N Kent St with fines from 9.25 to 14.75 dollars. Other defendants face charges of felonious assault driving on a revoked license and public intoxication with varying penalties.

Harry Jones E. North Ave Frank Stackfield N. Kent St Vernon Clark Charles St Delmer Keeler Winchester Philip Michael Kline Loudoun St Robert Anderson N. Cameron St Donald Morgan Bowen E Kern St George Brill Paper Mill Road William Jenkins Bruce Campbell Miller Cold Stream W. Va Melvin Luther Johnson Boyce Donald Lofton Bloomery Star Rt Jacob Haines Rt. 3 John Henery Slater Marlboro James Robert Atkins E. Piccadilly St Charles Frank Shull Kent St

Cubs' Ernie Banks Tops Johnny Logan In All-Star Voting

Chicago sensational shortstop Ernie Banks moves into first place in the All Star poll, edging Johnny Logan of Milwaukee by 232 votes. Gus Zernial over Minnie Minoso for left field, Stan Musial past Ted Kluszewski for first base, and Bobby Avila ahead of Nelson Fox for second base mark further shifts in the race.

Chicago Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs Johnny Logs Milwaukee Braves Banks Logan Gus Zernial Kansas City Minnie Minoso Chicago White Sox Zernial Minoso Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Ted Kluszewski

Michigan Aviatrix Wins Havana Race

Bernice Trimble of Flint Michigan won the Washington to Havana Women's Air Race receiving the Batista Trophy. The sixth annual event ended yesterday after a 90 mile calm flight from Key West with 25 other women pilots. Bad weather eliminated several of the 33 starters.

Havana Cuba President Batista Bernice Trimble Flint Mich Miss Trimble Key West

Dodgers Open Western Swing With 102-Game Lead on Second

Brooklyn Dodgers begin a 12 game road trip at Cincinnati with a 10 game edge over the Chicago Cubs. They dominated last homestand and hold a 342 game lead on the New York Giants as rivals chase the league leader. In the AL the Yankees top the standings by 214 games, while Cleveland closes to within a game of second place Chicago White Sox. The Tribe faces Washington in a two night double header as Kansas City visits Boston and Chicago plays Baltimore.

Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Dodgers Ebbets Field Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Bruins New York Giants Chicago Milwaukee Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Redlegs Ted Kluszewski Ray Jablonski Braves Ed Mathews Jackie Collum Gerry Staley Indians West New York Yankees Bombers Cleveland Indians Tribe Yanks Detroit Yankee Stadium Cleveland Chicago White Sox Washington Kansas City Boston Baltimore

Braddock and Market Win Opens In Church League

Braddock defeated Sacred Heart 14 to 6 and Market beat Montague 6 to 5 in church league openers. Braddock pounded 19 safeties led by Whittle and Tharpe. Lee Boppe took the loss. Market’s 6 5 win was protested over an alleged illegal player.

Braddock Sacred Heart Market Montague Lee Boppe Whittle Boppe Tommy Wolfe United Brethren Cork Sunnyside Novick Berryville

Gems program sponsors teen babysitter education

Gems is the national program run by the Woman's Auxiliary to the American Medical Association. The acronym stands for Good Emergency Mother Substitutes.

Lj.t. A Gems Woman's Auxiliary American Medical Association

VMI Coach Chuck Noe Named Virginia Tech Basketball Head

Charles Chuck Noe will join Virginia Tech as head basketball mentor and assistant baseball coach, succeeding G F Red Laird. Laird will aid Noe in basketball, remain head baseball mentor, and serve as football scout and assistant coach. Noe, a former Virginia star, was AP Big Six baseball coach of the year.

Blacksburg Charles Chuck) Noe Virginia Military Institute Virginia Tech Noe G. F Red) Laird Gobbler Cagers Laird University of Virginia Associated Press

Man Dies While Rescuing Raccoon in Montreal

William Mulcahy, 38, of the Humane Society, was electrocuted attempting to rescue a raccoon from an electric pole. He reached with a 14 foot metal rod to ward the animal from a roof when the raccoon escaped.

Montreal William Mulcahy The Humane Society

Milam resigns as Hampden-Sydney coach. joins private business

Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia announced the resignation of Claude Milam from his roles as Bengal baseball coach for three years and basketball coach for two seasons. Milam had also served as assistant football coach and will pursue private business with an uncle in Nashville, Tennessee.

Hampden Sydney

Across clues and crossword hints from a vintage puzzle page

A compiled clue list presents definitions and wordplay prompts. Entries range from measure and currency to mythic figures and verbs, with several numbered positions and thematic hints. Readers are guided to fill a grid with terms for Harangue and a sorceress in the Odyssey among others.

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