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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1940

Page

7

Sports Roundup Mix of Baseball Hockey and Football Notes

Roundup of diverse sports items with references to Madison Square Garden incidents, Jim Londos farewell tour, Al Davis and Henry Armstrong, Maerne Farm stable horses, Ernie Lombardi's hitting against hecklers, Yankee-NL jibes, Lefty Grissom at St. Petersburg, Kearns future plans, national indoor tennis ticket prices, Jess Neely at Rice, Belmont Park activity, Charlie Retzlaff wrestling, Henry Vance guest star, Elaine Barrymore waivers, Memphis basketball interest, Ed Widseth career options, Red Gann golf talk, and a court notice about a divorce suit in Winchester.

York You Supetrick Madieen Ernie Lombardi Florida Jack Kearns Detroit St. Louis Jess Neely Rice Andy K Belmont Park Charlie Retzlaff Memphis Ed Widseth New York Giants Dodger Newell Kimball California Red Gann

Spotlight on Local Sports bowlers in booster division tense

Controversy over 1804 bowling averages at Health Center No 1 Booster team centers on five players John Scully John Siler Philip Glaize Allen Hawthorne Jack Crows with a 534 total as of February 1. Tournament official Gordon McIlwee notes 30 more booster teams remain to roll and could be threats. Bev Rice struggles to break a hundred in three tries as Majorola teams fill the crowded alleys tonight.

Ament Health Center No. 1 Ameter Star Jack Zimmerman Gordon McIlwee BELL Bey Rice Bev Majorola Ingrid Cet

Winchester Leads In 11th Vir Ang Duck Pin Tourney

Winchester's No 1 girl team leads the 11th Vir Ang Duck Pin tournament at Richmond weekend as Leslie Carper posts a 367 and big rollers contend for top prizes. Briles and Jenkins headline a high scoring field with several 400s and near 400s in singles and team events.

Winchester Richmond Star

Virginia Duck Pin Tournament Ends Tonight at Health Center Alleys

Leading scorers loom large as the annual Virginia Duck Pin Tournament proceeds with finals tonight. Notable performances include D. Allen 95 94 6274 and J. Cather 12 80 116 317, with E. Sine and H. Berry posting strong totals. The field features Ross Briles and Bonaidgon from Rosslyn, plus G. Willigma and R. LaFollette among top men’s contenders.

Ith Health Center Winchester D. Allen V. Butsler J. Cather H. Berry E. Sine

Massanutten Wins Basketball Title at Woodstock

In Woodstock Virginia on March 2 Massanutten Academy edged Union Military Academy 46 to 44 to claim the military school basketball championship. Zwierlein and others scored for Massanutten as the regulation game finished tied before final plays decided the title.

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Treasury Status Report Shows Budget Gap and Debt Movement

Treasury updates dated March 2 show receipts of 13,768,401.67 dollars and expenditures of 24,098,689.94 dollars. Net balance and gross debt figures indicate a widening fiscal gap and year over year debt increase.

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North Carolina and Duke Reach Cage Finals

UNC and Duke meet in a Southern Conference final after both won semis. The Tar Heels beat Wake Forest 43 to 25 and eliminated Maryland 44 to 89. Tar Heels center Glamack scored 28 points amid tight second half defense. The two rivals split regular season games, with UNC 50 44 on the Tor y floor and Duke 31 27 on the Blue Devils.

Raleigh. N University of North Carolina University Tar Heely Blue Devils Th Carolina Wake Maryland Wake Peres Tie Tar Heels Glamack

Sixteen Year Old Joe Rinaldi Ends His Life at YMCA

In a note signed by Joe Rinaldi, aged sixteen, he describes life as unbearable and fears becoming a father. He then jumps from a 10th floor YMCA window in New York, ending his life.

Walter Engelberger Ernest Kehler Ernie Haas New York Court Kehler Joe Rinaldi Ymca Ee New Or

Elks And Junior Board Meet Tonight For Play

Elks and Junior Board of Trade basketball teams meet in Winchester for a decisive second half game in the Winchester Basketball League. If the Elks win the championship series could begin. Largent to leave town for FBI work. The crowd heightens interest as local players like Henry Sargent Maddox and Sundin miss due to injury or duty.

Elks and Junior Board Elks Club Junior Board of Trade Wincheser Basketball Elks Jaybee Elks Qaint J*n Star Bees Largent Winchester Otis Sargent Ieague Elksingeng Charley Anderson Ikéya Kenneth Stévens Red Stipehy Grimym Jet Hersh Jack Crowl Pan Henry Jim Sargent Rodney Sirbau

Local Markets Prices and Feed Listings

Local Markets show daily prices for flour and feed including Short Patent Brand flour in 12 24 48 and 98 pound bags with per barrel rates, corn meal feed, bran middling and various dairy and poultry feeds. It lists assorted live stock prices such as steers cows heifers and hogs, plus butter and creamery butter prices and miscellaneous items.

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Seabiscuit Returns For Santa Anita Million Dollar Test

Seabiscuit, the famed 7-year-old gelding, lines up for his third shot at gold in the Santa Anita will be the world’s richest stake. The $100,000 turf event over 1 14 miles pits his bid against time and rivals as trainer Tom Smith eyes history. This repeat attempt follows a noted comeback after earlier doubts about his racing career.

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