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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1955

Page

8

B M Ace Teddy Reed throws one hitter to beat Workingmans

B M and ace Teddy Reed dominate Workingmans Store 3 to 0 as Reed fans 15 for his third win of the season. Mason sparks the losers with a first inning single but Reed escapes without allowing a hit after that.

Teddy Reed Workingman’s Dr. Pepper O'Sullivan Miller & Anderson Bell Shoecenter National Fruit Reed B&m Mason Riley Foster Whitacre Michael J. Parker

Daily Crossword Across Clues Mixed with Obscure Entries

A compact jumble of crossword clues lists across and down hints with varied wordplay. Entries hint at common terms like Begone and possess while other lines reference abbreviations sizes and contrasts, suggesting a themed puzzle snapshot from a newspaper page.

Furgol Wins International Golf Championship in Sudden Death

U S Open champion Ed Furgol of St Louis triumphed in Washington D C during a three way sudden death playoff to claim the International Golf Championship trophy. Earlier Furgol and Chick Harbert captured the team championship for the United States.

ED Furgol St. Louis Washington, D. C Furgol Chick Harebert United States

Shoecenter Nat Fruit Listing Brief

Shoecenter presents a nat fruit listing card showing numbers 158 310-10 and 201 000-3. The fragment implies product or price codes in a retail directory. No full names or locations are readable for stronger context.

Mighty Mouse Macias Faces Peacock in 10-Round Fight

Mexican born bantamweight Paul Mighty Mouse Macias meets Billy Sweetpea Peacock tonight in Los Angeles as a 22 to 1 favorite. The non-title bout will be 10 rounds at 122 pounds, with national TV coverage at 10 p.m. EST.

Los Angeles Paul Mighty Mouse Macia Billy Sweetpea) Peacock Macias Mexico City Peacock Philadelphia

Cards Not for Sale Statement Clears Club Amid Rumor

In a clubhouse meeting before the game with Pittsburgh, Al Fleischman stated for August A. Busch Jr. that the St. Louis Cardinals are not for sale. The denial followed a report in the New York Herald Tribune claiming the team was up for sale.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals al Fleischman Anheuser-Busch Inc Pittsburgh Fleischman August A. Busch Jr New York Herald Tribune Busch

Martin Completes Training Course

Rudolph Martin of B. and M. Chevrolet on N. Loudoun St. completed a three day course at the General Motors Training Center in Fairfax. The program taught advanced automotive service techniques to keep dealership staff current with new mechanical developments.

Rudolph Martin B. and M. Chevrolet Company N. Loudoun St General Motors Fairfax Martin B. and M

Catlett Hits Key Home Run in Opequon Win 5 4

In a church league at Senseny Park Opequon edged Stephenson 5 4 after Catlett's seventh inning homer with two on decided the game Manuel had two hits for the winner and Shirley two for the loser Driver stopped Willis with six walks and B Driver made the catch of Willis' drive. Branner led Stephenson with three safeties and Bailey and Oates added two hits each. Tonight Sunnyside faces Montague and Novick meets Berryville. Tomorrow Braddock battles Opequon and Market plays Cork.

Shoecenter National Fruit Mason Gore McDaniel Windle Butler Senseny Park Opequon Stephenson United Brethren Cork Catlett Manuel Shirley Willis Bobby Smith B. Driver Willis Branner Bailey Oates Brown EUB Sunnyside Montague Novick Berryville Braddock Market Funkhouser W. Driver Boyd Manuel C. M. Smith H. Smith B. Smith AB Dorsey Hodson Bromley Willis LF Knight Ellis A. Shirley Higgs B. Shirley

Indians Rap Nuts Twice 6 4 3 1 Cardinals Drop to 7th

The Indians beat the Nuts twice 6 to 4 and 3 to 1 as St. Louis falls to seventh after firing manager Eddie Stanky and replacing him with Harry Walker. The Dodgers stretch lead while Yankees, Cubs, and Red Sox win behind strong hitting and pitching performances.

Cardinals Stanky

Detroit Offers Free Transport to 1960 Olympic Athletes

Pred Matthaei for the Detroit Olympic Committee offered free transport to and from Detroit for all world athletes if the 1960 games are awarded to the city. The proposal was presented to IOC members during deliberations as they vote tomorrow.

Paris Matthaei Detroit

AAU to Investigate Santee's Expenses

Paris reports that Avery Brundage asked the American AAU to probe charges of excessive expenses by Wes Santee, a Marine Corps lieutenant at Camp Pendleton. Santee denies the allegations, calling them a newspaper story and urging Brundage to investigate amateur athletics.

Paris Wes Santee International Olynamic Committee Avery Brundage AAU Santee Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Calif Brundage

River Conditions Report For Riverton Area

The Shenandoah at Riverton is listed as poorly suited for navigation at 7 45 a m with both North Fork and South Fork described as very muddy. North Fork muddy conditions hinder flow while South Fork shows similar turbidity prompting caution for boaters and anglers.

Shenandoah Riverton North Fork South Fork

Major League Standings and Schedule Snapshot

Eastern Division standings show New York leading with 39 wins and Chicago 33. Tonight Chicago visits Baltimore and Cleveland hosts Washington as multiple games and pitchers are listed.

Associated Press New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington Kansas City Baltimore Keegan Fornieles Wilson

Wake Forest in College World Series Showdown

Wake Forest and Oklahoma A and M clash at 9 p.m. EST to determine who meets Western Michigan in the College World Series title game. The trio each hold 3-1 records after early rounds, with WMU awaiting the survivor on Thursday.

Wake Forest Omaha Western Michigan Oklahoma A. & M Oklahoma Aggies

Vernon Leads Poll For First Basemen In All Star Balloting

Balloting for the All Star game at Milwaukee on July 12 lists Vernon of Washington leading at first base with 8 774 votes. Other top vote getters include Mantle of New York and Berra of New York in center and catcher respectively, with multiple players from Chicago, Brooklyn, Detroit and Kansas City also prominent in the ballot totals.

Dale Long Bucs Dodgers Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Giants Milwaukee Philadelphia Robin Roberts New York Yankees Detroit Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Washington Herb Score Boston Kansas City New York Associated Press Musial St. Louis Baker Jackson Banks Speake Snider Brooklyn Mueller Campanella Vernon Avila Finigan Kuenn Zermal Mantle Kaline Berra

State Insurance Leaders Elected At Roanoke Meet

J W Arthur Sr was re elected state national director of the Virginia Association of Insurance Agents at its 57th annual convention in Roanoke. Edwin J Morgan of Hampton was elected president with Giles M Robertson as vice president and G M Lintoff of Suffolk named secretary treasurer.

J. W. Arthur, Sr Virginia Association of Insurance Agents Roanoke Edwin J. Morgan Hampton Giles M. Robertson G. M. “Lintoff Suffolk

Idaho men follow cougar clue to dog in disguise

On the Trail AMERICAN FALLS Idaho Don Benson and Boyd White spotted five inch footprints that looked like cougar tracks They summoned government trapper John Luck and began tracking the beast Six miles later they found the culprit a St Bernard dog owned by E G Commons.

American Falls Idaho Don Benson Boyd White John Luck E. G. Commons

Two Problems Face Moore Olson Match

New York reports two admissions before the light heavyweight title bout between Archie Moore and Carl Olson. Moore struggles to reach 175 pounds and the predicted gate drops from 350000 to about 250000 dollars.

Moore-Olson New York Archie Moore Carl “Bobo” Olson Moore

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