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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

4

Church of Christ Edges Opequon 8 to 7 in city league

Church of Christ edged Opequon 8 7 in the city softball league with four first inning hits and two in the second. Legg and Whitlock combined for the win allowing 11 hits while Golghiiy yielded 10. United Brethren defeated Boyce Baptist 16-8 in the other game.

Church of Christ Pusgether Opequon United Brethren Boyce Baptist Church of Christ Legg Whitlock Golghiiy Jans Zigler Prue Murphy Staten Welch Richard Pifer Michari Zigier Prye Staton Welch Thether Kendell Manuel Manelise Purtlebaugh Goughtry

Eye Injury Ends Dee Fondy's Season With Pirates

Dee Fondy, National League No. 3 hitter and Pirates first baseman, is sidelined indefinitely after an eye injury in pregame practice. A broken nose and left eye hemorrhage occurred during a throw before a St Louis doubleheader. Cardinal physician Dr. J C Middleman says 48 hours will determine permanent damage. Fondy has limited vision but shows cautious optimism as medical checks continue.

Laiuis W Dee Fordy Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis ‘Cardinals J. C. Middleman Cardinal

Group I Cage Tournament Reverts to Eight-Team Format

Virginia high school board restores Group I cage tourney to eight teams next year with five district champs and three runners-up. Second-place selection rotates among districts, sites under review, UVA May 17 state track, and golf at Hive Beth Manor. J. P. Christopher and R. I. Hale named district board chairmen. Richardson retires, Pace to succeed.

Harrisonburg Virginia High School League Richmond University of Virginia Linsit al William and Mary Portsmouth Hivebeth Manor J. P. Christopher George Washington High Danville R. I. Hale Blacksburg VHSL C. C. Hancock Thomas Jefferson High W. F. Creath Midway Charlottesville Howard R. Richardson Richardson Fairfax County

Baseball Leaders Defend Autonomy as Antitrust Probe Opens

Washington lawmakers opened hearings on whether professional baseball should fall under antitrust laws. Commissioner Ford Frick defended the game’s reserve clause and urged keeping government hands off. Trautman and Harridge pressed for exemptions, while MacDonald urged limits on drafts and a four year reserve clause cap. Dodgers and Giants may relocate to the West Coast.

Washington Congress Ford Frick House Frick George M. Trautman Will Harridge American League Warren C. Giles National League Frick and Trautman Rep MacDonald D-Mass New York Yankee C. Leo de Orsey MacDonald Supreme Court Celler D-Ny Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants West Coast Dodgers Giants Los Angeles San Francisco

Three Titleholders Lead Field for Women's National Open

New York headlines note 100-player field for the Women's National Open at Winged Foot, June 27 to 29 led by Kathy Cornelius Betsy Rawls Fay Crocker Pat Berg and Betty Jameson with J Douglas Strett Louise Suggs and others joining.

New York WCW Winged Foot Club Mamaroneck N. Y Champioon Kathy Cornelius Dayton Ohio J. Douglas Strett Toronto Mariene Stewart Louise Suggs Wirt Smith Betsy Rawls Fay Crocker Pat Berg Betty Jameson Miss Berg Miss Jameson Alan

Accessories for Johnny's Sport Shop in Boscawen

Aulages at Johnny's Sport Shop located at 15 Boscawen Street are advertised. Items include various accessories for sporting goods and outdoor gear. The notice mentions use of FAA DHOOM HERA in relation to the shop.

Baseball standings and today’s schedule across leagues

Scores show New York 10 Detroit 2 and Boston 6 Cleveland 0 while Chicago beat Baltimore 3 in yesterday’s results Kansas City 6 Washington 3. Today’s games include Chicago at Baltimore Detroit at New York Cleveland at Boston and Kansas City at Washington with 1 pm starts and several late games listed.

Chicago Baltimore Fischer Lees Detroit New York Boston Cleveland Kansas City Washington

Cardinals Sweep Pirates and Narrow NL Lead

The St. Louis Cardinals won 5-2 and 5-1 in a two night double header to sweep Pittsburgh and move within seven percentage points of Milwaukee. Cincinnati upset Brooklyn 4-3, while Philadelphia split with Chicago. In the American League Chicago White Sox led the standings with a 3-1 record as New York rose to second after a 10-2 win over Detroit.

Milwaukee St. Louis Brooklin Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Redbirds Braves Bob Buh New York Giants Brooklyn Redlegs Dodgers Brooks

Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot

Schmidt leads Chicago to a 9 4 win over Philadelphia as Milwaukee blanks New York, Cincinnati defeats New York 4 0, Brooklyn loses 3 5 at St Louis, Pittsburgh improves to 2 1. Upcoming games list Pittsburgh at Chicago 1 30 and Philadelphia at Milwaukee 1 00 with Brooklyn at St Louis 8 00.

Philadelphia Chicago Haddix Kaiser Brooklyn Cincinnati Craig Lawrence Pittsburgh Louis Arroyo Dickson

Major Leaders Tally from Associated Press Baseball Awards

American League leaders include Mantle of New York with 87 runs batted in and 19 homers. Simpson of New York leads in triples with 19 and Shantz of New York tops pitching with 81 889. National League leaders feature Musial of St Louis with a .387 batting average and Aaron of Milwaukee with 48 runs. Schoendienst and Musial combine for 85 hits.

Mantle New York Stev'rs Wash Malzone Boston Fox Chicago Plews Wash'n Simpson Landis Shantz Bunning Detroit Sanford Philadelphia

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