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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

5

Kiwanis and Rotary Win Season Openers at Senseny Park

Kiwanis rallied for a 5 3 win in the sixth inning, while Rotary triumphed in extra innings after a 5 5 tie. Shipman stars with a two hit, homer and two runs as Kiwanis and Rotary pitchers dominate thirteen innings with 56 strikeouts. The National League title race includes Giants versus Dodgers as Durocher aims to shake off the defending champions in a pivotal series.

Senseny Park Kiwanis Rotary Winchester Valley News Dr. Pepper Workingman’s Store Little League

River Conditions Report for Shenandoah at Riverton

At 1 p.m. the Shenandoah near Riverton shows normal flow with stable levels. North Fork waterway is almost clear while South Fork is almost clear with good visibility and minimal debris reported.

Shenandoah Riverton North Fork South Fork

Color conventions on world maps for national designations

The text notes that England and possessions are typically pink, France and possessions purple, Britain on globes pink, and China yellow. It adds that color choices for other countries are free, indicating some standardization but not universal rules.

England France China

Opequon Defeats Stephenson 2-0 in Church League clash

Opequon tied for the lead with a 2-0 win at Senseng Park over Stephenson as Louis Barcol held the visitors to two hits and struck out seven. D Shirley pitched a three hitter for Stephenson while Hildebrand added a triple but Opequon piled up seven hits and seven walks. Market fell 20 to 0 in a second game marred by 14 walks, then Montague beat First Brethren 9 to 6 behind Clark’s six hits.

Shipman Kiwanis T. Whitlock Merriner Stine Headley Boyd Rotary Kremer Lions Armstrong Senseng Park Opequon Round Hill Stephenson D. Shirley Hildebrand Louis Barcol Barcol Shirley Diamond Market United Brethren Montague First Brethren Clark Youngblood Baker C. Shirley Higgs Purtlebaugh B. Boyd Ph. Purtlebaugh R. Boyd B. Smith Ee 'H. Smith R . Willard W. Larrick R. Shickle Spaid P Frye J. Larrick Grove Johnson C. Shickle Rf Potts Brown Tota Market— Billmyer Peer Coates Catlett Sf Kellas Hickerson Cf Lewis Cf-Lfeid Kendall Stickley Ae 'U. Brethrens RH Myers Keller Silman S. Hillyard Rf Oe Montague First Brethren Pope and Hart

Power Rushed to Hospital After Pitch Hit at Exhibition

Vic Power of the Philadelphia Athletics was reported in apparently good condition at Presbyterian Hospital after being struck on the head by a pitched ball during the first inning of an exhibition against the Philadelphia Phillies at Connie Mack Stadium. Power, covering third base for the injured Jimmy Finigan, was hit by a pitch thrown by Tommy Qualters.

Philadelphia Vic Power Philadelphia Athletics Presbyterian Hospital Philadelphia Philles Connie Mack Stadium Power Jimmy Finigan Tommy Qualters

Daily Crossword 14 Across and Down Clues

A compact crossword clue fragment lists Across items Sphere Head cock American Indians Pincerlike late Follow Net fabric Droops DOWN 1 Finest 2 Bow 3 Coins It 4 To let 5 A drinking cup 25 27 28 Pe 33 34 35 coal Even poet A hair from the eyelid Snarl Article Fr English river poss Front par of legs False 36 Large 37 39 40 41 volume pods Mountain of Thessaly Larva of the moth Golf pegs.

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Blood transfusion pint cost varies nationwide

McG. A. says the price per pint of blood used in transfusion varies widely by region but is generally not more than 10 dollars per pint.

Major League Standings and Tonight's Schedule

The National League standings show New York leading with a .662 win rate, Brooklyn second, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago, and Pittsburgh. Tonight's games feature Brooklyn at New York, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, St. Louis at Cincinnati, and Chicago at Milwaukee with listed pitchers.

New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Newcombe Maglie Monzant

Baseball Standings and Tonight's AL Schedule

American League standings show Cleveland 46 22 and Chicago 45 24 leading. Tonight's games include New York at Boston 7 30 p.m. and Washington at Philadelphia 7 p.m. plus Cleveland at Baltimore and Detroit at Chicago.

Cleveland Chicago New York Detroit Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Boston Portocarrero Houtteman Larsen Gromek Garver Pierce Consuegra

Mueller Narrows National League Batting Race With Snider

New York Giants outfielder Don Mueller closing in on NL batting leader Duke Snider of the Dodgers. Snider leads with .368 while Mueller climbs to .365 as of recent games. In the American League Bob Avila of Cleveland holds a .371 mark, with Al Rosen at .340. Home run race sees Willie Mays at 24, edging Stan Musial and Hank Sauer.

NEW York Don Mueller New York Giants Duke Snider Dodgers Muller Snider Mueller Bobby Avila Cleveland al Rosen

Yogi Berra Extends All-Star Poll Lead

Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees widened his margin as the top vote getter in the annual All-Star baseball poll. He leads Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals with 376,966 votes to 371,819 as voting closes at midnight Saturday for the Cleveland July 12 interleague game.

Chicago Yogi Berra New York Yankees Yanks Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland

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