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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1941

Page

7

Sports Roundup From York March 3 Highlight Draft News

The roundup notes Willie Turnesa draft timing, Jack Doyle’s odds take, and Don B falling for Alice Marble. It mentions Naylor leaving for camp, a standout baseball writer's pick, Ruth and Browns with Rick Ferrell links, golf course ownership by Jack Curley, and boxing prompts involving Joe Louis.

York Willie ‘Turnesa Jack Doyle Cupid Don B Alice Marble Don Eed Naylor Columbia Camp Ay Browns Rick Ferrell Rick Washington Jack Curley Oba Joe Louis

Arch Ward rumor roundup from Chicago Tribune notes on coaches

Unclear text references Dewey Lus possibly being signed as coach and mentions other names like Jack Duncan and Ric e Ohio. Mentions a Rio Grande College basketball score against Capital City, and a White Sox figure regaling mates with tales of catching quail with bare hands. Overall, fragmented and uncertain.

Arch Ward Chicago Tribune U. of Oklahoma Dewey Lusas Priday Fishi Jack Duncan Rio Grande Capital City Jim Pey Rice Ohio White Sox

Bowling roundup shows records and upsets across leagues

Frances Van Laventer leads a series of frames with high scores as the league chase tightens. Betty Starner and Margie Sir Baugh post big totals. Helen Berry frames 120 but Lions drop two to American Legion. Winchester girls edge Harrisonburg 41 pins. Lorraine Gulli wins the Lorraine Gulli Classic with a 1295 ten game set, Lucy Rose close behind.

Frances van Laventer IIT GAA Vicover Handley Est Beta SI Phi Betty Starner Margie Sirbaugh JWC Helen Berry Allen Hawthorne Charley Bish Lions American Legion Country Gentlemen Slim Rotary Charley Renner Goodyear Cammer Tire Johnny Cammer Harry Hottel Steam Laundry Railway Express Mabel Grim Washington Dorts Smith Wizard Norfolk Lucy Rose Rosslyn Winchester Combine of Age Real

Blazis Prefers Football Then Switch To Shot Put

George town University's Blazis, a 6 foot 245 pound football star, ignores discus in favor of football but shines in shot put. He recently set a world class mark by reaching 56 feet 6 inches at Madison Square Garden while defending his I C 4 A title. Earl Audet of Georgetown looms as his main rival, capable of 53 to 54 feet in practice and expected to challenge in upcoming meets.

New York Teas Georgetown University Blazil Jack Torrance Perver Blazis I. C Madison Square Garden Earl Audet Georgetown

Bish Posts 150 Game and High Scores Named

In a team bowling night the Bish league saw 150 game by Bish, with Taylor 142 and Hawthorne 132 as top individual games. High set belonged to Hawthorne 382, while Babb 368 and Taylor 347 led. Legion led team game at 582, Power Co. captured 1663 as Power Co. posted the high team set 1663 with Legion 1604 and Lions 1602. The year involved references to 1897 in a quiz question.

Wites Rotary Beeecaebenesoest Legion Éovewenssened Lions Wwe Gieperecenie Ae O'Sullivan Sarbudus Civ Wyneencces COCA Aes Kasesa Power Co Coca Cola C. Co O'Sullivan Bish Taylor Hawthorne Babb

War News Censored Caution for U S Readers

Readers of The Star are cautioned that news from most of Europe is subject to censorship before it is transmitted to the United States, reflecting wartime controls on foreign dispatches and reliable international coverage.

the Star Europe United States

Duke Devils Win Southern Conference Title

Duke University captured the Southern Conference basketball crown with a 53 to 30 victory over South Carolina before 4,000 fans in Raleigh. The game was tied once in the first half. Duke led at halftime 15 to 14 and extended the margin after the break.

Raleigh N. C Duke University University of South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina Duke

Trenary Rolls 125 Results Friday Star

Friday results list Trenary Nurses Imperial and Handley high scores with top games and sets. Highlights include E Trenary 125 nurses scoring and Berry 120 in junior women’s club. High sets feature Williams Greyhound 321 and Berry 321, with Imperial and G A A posting strong total pinfalls.

Hershey Handey Bell Clothes Goodrich Republic Nurses Greyhound Imperial E. Trenary Berry Junor Women’s Club Shenk Williams Renner Cunningham de G. A. A Handley Star

Cardinals Assigned No 13 To Morton Coper In Camp

In St Peters burg Florida Morton Coper requests No 13 after winning a kid’s raffle. Clyde Shoun is en route to sign with the Cardinals per Branch Rickey. Other notes from camps across Florida include Peckinpaugh reshaping the Indians batting order with Keltner to second and Wierly leaping to leadoff.

ST. Petersburg Fpla St. Louis Cardinals Morton Coper Branch Rickey Clyde Shoun Fort Myers Fla Roger Peckinpaugh Cleveland Indian Ken Keltner Roy Wierly

Lily Was Naturalized Tribute of a Famous Singer

The famed singer, after her naturalization ceremony, said she felt pride and happiness, declaring she owes everything to the United States and that the American people discovered her.

Lily

Bay View Wins $100000 Anita Handicap Sensation

Bay View, a 4 year old gelding trained by Nick Wall, led from start to finish to win the $100,000 added Anita handicap at Santa Anita. He defeated Midland and Bolingbroke as 50,000 fans watched on a sloppy track. Bay View paid $118.40 for a $2 wager, with Midland returning $3 and Bolingbroke $6.40.

Tan Tony Pelleteri New Orleans Bay Vi Bay View Midland Porter Bolinbroke Royal Car Charledon Challedon Railbirds Nick Wall Midand Boling

Juries Called For Service In Shenandoah Co

Shenandoah County opens its March circuit term with grand and trial juries summoned. William H. Logan, commonwealth's attorney, will present at least six issues. petit jurors drawn from Allen Dner to Abe Stickley across districts Ashby Madison Johnston Stonewall and Davis with names listed.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Circuit Cpurt Grand Trial Iuries William H. Logan Commonwealth Allen D Ner W. J. Price D. G. McClanahan J. H. Fisher W. D. Kibler O. C. Coffman Abe Stickley Abe Stickley. the Petit Jury Lee Herman K. Will Bruce E. Litten J. Mark Zehring J. D. Galladay Ashby Lawrence F. Bowman Harold R. Myers Andrew K. Baker G. Norman Clem Madison Charles A. Evans W. W. Lanta Arthur M. Bowers Leonard W. Bixler Johnston B. Harry Miller Marvin W. Wright C. C. Fravel Henry J. Rudy Stonewall W. Dallas Pravel Thomas H. Fravel Stanley H. Shipp M. G. Smith Davis F. L. McWilliams Paul W. Spengler William P. Mininger Walter K. Cooley

Four Students Hurt In Crash Near Dickinson College

Four college students were injured in a collision with a telephone pole while en route to Dickinson College in Carlisle Pennsylvania. Martha Parker 21 of Dunbar suffered a broken neck and leg wounds, Robert Brandt 19 of Tamaqua had a fractured skull, both listed in fair condition at Carlisle Hospital. Charles Humphries 19 of Binghamton NY and Helen Patterson 20 of Tamaqua sustained numerous cuts and abrasions. The accident occurred Saturday.

Carlisle Colgate and Hood College Dickinson College Martha Parker Dunbar Robert Brandt Tamaqua Carlisle Hospital Charles Humphries Binghampton

Fire damages U. S. agricultural research lab

A $1,500,000 federal agricultural research laboratory near completion in New Orleans was damaged by fire early today. The blaze began in the main building and was confined to the top floor, with damage appearing considerable though exact estimates were not yet available. The lab is one of four authorized to study new uses for surplus farm products.

New Orleans Federal Agricultural Research Laboratory

Gaucho Completes 18,000 Mile Ride Arrives at York City Hall

After a lengthy horseback journey totaling 18,000 miles, the Gaucho Soule arrives at York City Hall. An official welcome is given before Soule is arrested and charged with beating a cab fare.

Aecessires Two Sha Peer Neg Soule Opus Fen ‘ Rew York

Loop Race Tightens as City Cage Leader Becomes Clear

In a doubleheader evening, Health Club five clash with Rustic Tavern to decide the top spot in the city league standings. If Sullivan wins, Beermen stay first and Elks second. if not, Warbrick could clinch the 1941 title with a strong performance.

Handley Gym Rustic Tavern Elks Sullivan Beermen Warrick Wie Rustic Peel DC Kaabed O’sullivan Eee Pepe Nehi Tal Beca Dr Pepper

Berryville Faces Boyce In Season Finale Tonight

Berryville plays Boyce at 7:30 in Boyce gymnasium to finish their county league schedule. Joe Settle's quint ends a creditable season with five league losses and hopes to close strong in the twin bill. Players listed include Duke Houghton Berry Potts and Em slated to start.

Pheorss Pope Ewege Boyce Joe Settle Quint Berryville Phc Five Duke Houghton Berry Potts

Stewart Bill Aims to Promote Truth in Advertising

Rep Donald Stewart proposes a bill to encourage truth in political advertising with a platform pledge. The measure is meant to advance better government though candidates may praise or fear it.

Topeka Kas Donald Stewart

Babe Novikoff debuts for Cubs after holdout end

Louis Novikoff, the Babe Ruth of the Pacific Coast League, joined the Chicago Cubs after a salary dispute. He impressed veteran Hank Wilson and others with his power in batting practice, amid talk of a midrange deal with a $4,000 offer, $8,000 ask, and a possible bonus if he delivers.

Avalon Santa Catalina Island Calif Walloping Louis Novikoff Babe Ruth Tee Wilson Chicago Cubs Novikoff Wilson Ohewins Texas Los Angeles Cub Jim Gallagher Louie Pei Charlie G Roy Johnson Tulsa Dizzy

Fruit Growers Meeting In Woodstock Discusses Dairying

In Shenandoah County at Woodstock Court Room the Fruit Growers meet at 7 30 p m with A H Teske of the Virginia Tech Hort Department to speak to dairy farmers and others on dairying. A second session may begin at 10 a m in the Woodstock Fire Hall with Extension Dairy Husbandman R G Connelly of VPI and others expected to attend.

Woodstock Shenandoah County A. H. Teske R. G. Connelly Othpee Bally Aes Iain Ay Ool

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