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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1952

Page

6

National Fruit Girls Edge Lionettes 5 4 in opener

National Fruit defeated the Lionettes 5 to 4 in a seventh inning rally at Sno Park. A. Brown and E. Luttrell scored for National Fruit, with N. Kerns belting a homer and J. Jones adding a triple for the Lionettes. T. Luttrell earned the win while D. Boone took the loss.

National Fruit Luttrell R Hendricks Hass A Brown Kerns Ste Braithwaite DeHaven Luttrell Peres Balley Tal Geen Tommee Patton See Haymaker

Market St Wins Extra Inning Softball Thriller

Market Street defeated Braddock Street 10 to 9 in 8 innings at Senseny Park to seize third place in the Church softball league. Hickerson led Market with four hits and three runs, J Billmeyer added three hits and four runs, while Deschon and Singhass had two hits for Braddock. Winning pitcher struck out two, allowed 12 hits. loser Cleveland fanned two and gave up three hits.

Market Street Braddock St Senseny Park Market Braddock Billmeyer Cleveland Hickerson Market J. Billmyer C. Coates Bly Deschon Singhass Market ST. AB H E. Barnett J. Billmeyer B. Hickerson J. Bunner G. Golightly E. Pug S. Shull B. Carver A. Peer Braddock Sit Braddock Sit. AB R H H. Omps Billy Richard Barnhart Lineburg Anderson

Sauer Challenged By Dom DiMaggio In All-Star Poll

Chicago slugger Hank Sauer leads by 138,159 votes in the national poll with Don DiMaggio closing to 136,222 as contenders for the starting lineup for the 19th All-Star game in Philadelphia on July 8. The poll closes at midnight on June 27.

Sauer Dom DiMaggio Chicago Hank Sauer Chicago Cubs Boston Red Sox Don DiMaggio Boston Philadelphia

Barcol Shuts Out Presbyterian 4-0 in five innings

Opequon beat Presbyterian 4-0 in a shortened church league softball game halted by darkness. Barcol allowed only a fifth inning triple by Lineburg and struck out two while walking one. Lineburg and B Driver each had one hit for the winners as Opequon improved to a .367 team batting average with three players over .500. Stickley took the loss, giving up seven hits and one walk.

Opequon Presbyterian Barcol Lineburg Cork W. Driver B. Driver L. Hodgson Detroit Wertz Pat Mullin Tom Morgan Yankees Mickey Mantle Fred Hitchinson Tiger Earl Rapp Jackie Jensen Washington Indians Browns Dick Bradowski Preacher Roe Dodgers Cubs Roe Eddie Miksis Gus Bell Pittsburgh Giants Vern Bickford Braves Reds Bill Nicholson Simmons Nicholson Ralph Caballero

Last Inning Homer Lifts Toledo Scales Over Friendship

Rain drenched Senseng Park as Toledo Scales pulled off a dramatic 17 to 16 win over Friendship. M Bane delivered a three run homer in the seventh and later a triple to power Toledo with four RBIs, while B Robinson and D Conner contributed from the mound and at the plate.

Senseng Park Toledo Scales M. Bane Toledo Girls Friendship Toledo Seales B. Robinson Toledo P. Duvall Robinson Daugherty Kettlewell D. Conner Bane Derflinger Stokely RBI Cather Conner

Holy Cross Nine Wins NCAA Crown

Eleven rugged Holy Cross players claimed the NCAA baseball title in Omaha as pitcher Jim ONeill won his third decision of the six day tournament. The Crusaders defeated Missouri 8 to 4 to capture the crown, their first since the Mississippi River was crossed. Missouri had upset Holy Cross 1-0 earlier, but Holy Cross won five straight to finish. Coach John J. Barry fielded the same lineup throughout the event.

Omaha Holy Cross Jim O'Neill Crusaders Missouri Mississippi Miosour Crusade Loiy Cross John J. Barry Neup

Pony Show Judge Mrs George P Greenhalgh Jr

Mrs George P Greenhalgh Jr of Berryville is among the judges for the Loudoun Pony and Junior Show in Middleburg Virginia Friday and Saturday. Ponies and junior horses from leading stables compete for handsome trophies and money prizes offered.

George P. Greenhalgh Jr Berryville Loudoun Middleburg

White Sox sweep twinbill from Athletics move up on leaders

White Sox pitchers Billy Pierce and Marvin Grissom strong as Chicago earns a 13-1 and 2-1 doubleheader sweep over the Philadelphia Athletics. Eddie Robinson and Minnie Minoso lead the offense with 25 total hits in the twin bill, lifting Chicago within a half game of Cleveland and three behind New York.

Paul Richards New York Yankees Chicago Pilot White Sox Windy City Chicago Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Indians Yankees Detroit St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox Washington Indians Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh New York Giants Philadelphia Cincinnati Phils St. Louis Cardinals Curt Simmons al Brazie Ed Yuhas Billy Pierce Marvin Grissom Pierce Grissom Eddie Robinson Minnie Minoso Twin Hill

Yankees Sign High School Strikeout Artist

Ed Lefty De Simon, a 19 year old Washington Lee High pitcher, signed with the New York Yankees farm system for a reported 10000 dollar bonus. He leaves tomorrow to join the Olean New York club in the Class D Pony League after three years with the Little Generals, where he won 30 games and lost three while striking out about 500 batters.

Arlington Ed Lefty DeSimon Washington- Lee New York Yankees DeSimon Olean N LY Yankee Little Generals

Blue Man Wins Yankee Handicap at Suffolk Downs

Blue Man of White Oaks Stable stole the finish with a late rush to win the $50,000 Yankee Handicap at Suffolk Downs. The Blue Swords colt extended his 1952 earnings to $220,285, following a Preakness pattern as he moved closer to three year old honors.

Boston White Oaks Suffolk Downs Blue Swords

Blue Man Wins New England Richest Stake Ahead of Bieber’s King Jolie

Blue Man surged from last in a six horse three year old field to win the mile and a quarter feature by two and a half lengths over Ys adore Bieber and King Jolie in yesterday’s New England richest stake race for three year olds.

Blue Man Ysadore Bieber New England

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National Fruit Girls Lionettes Sno Park B. Haymaker A. Brown J. Bailey E. Luttrell E. de Haven E. Lutrell R. Hendricks N. Kerns J. Jones Brown B. Green B. Hawkins T. Luttrell D. Boone Market St Presbyterian Kersey R H. Robertson Strawderman Sheetz Guess Taylor Stickle Linebure H. Hodgson Sf B. Driver Manuel Miller Larrick B. Smith P M. Smith D. Ritte Ratchford P. H Lake Jeffcoat Milburn Cathe Mowery Atterback Bray Duvall Foltz Nichols Warrick H. Robinson Breecon Cammer Tire GO Seiberling Tire Mrs. Greenhalgh Petere Miller and Anderson Winchester Boscawen St Twinbill By Joe Reichler AP Sports Writer Tigers Jim McDonald Bill Swift Don Lenhardt Vic Wertz Walt Dropo Experian IAEL Naacana Chrysler Ichapman Motor CO Winchester News Miller's Hardware S. S. Pierce Y Pai Cumberland Brewing CO Cumberland, Mop
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