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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1941

Page

5

Notable trades, feuds, and boxing talk roil sports week

New York sports chatter centers on potential Waiver Route moves for Van Lingle Mane and possible trades involving Dixie Walker and Harry Danning. Ted Williams mends relations with Boston writers as Theo dore faces off with Louis next June.

New York The¢eal News Service Phillies van Lingle Mane Tedhams Beantown Child Theodore Joe Louis Havana Larry MacPhail Bill Terry Dixie Walker Harry Danning

Lew Jenkins Named Manager and Advisor to Eddie Carroll

Lew Jenkins takes on the roles of manager trainer and chief advisor to Eddie Carroll Canadian welterweight champion and will debut him in Baltimore tomorrow night. The piece notes ticket prices differ with bleacher seats at 55 cents and premium at 1.10. It mentions expectations around Joe Louis draft number rising in September.

Lew Jenkins Eddie Carroll Baltimore Miami Phillies Giants Joe Louis

Tommy Hamon Story Returns Highlight

A Tommy Hamon feature notes his return to action after a period away. The piece frames his comeback with context on prior setbacks and current performances, emphasizing resilience and anticipated impact for his team in upcoming contests.

Van Mungo Plans Reform On Pan American Flight

Veteran pitcher Van Mungo said aboard a Pan-American flight he aims to reform but found no one inclined to believe him unless reform is the name of a town in his native South Carolina.

Tommy Holmes Brooklyn Eagle van Mungo South Carolina

Fights Last Night AP Report Two Welterweights Result

In New York Lenny Mancini 137 Brooklyn outpointed Georgie Martin 135 Los Angeles over eight rounds. In Reading Howard Burton 148 Wilkes-Barre outpointed Bill Bons 141 Minnesota? outpointed in eight.

Associated Press New York Lenny Mancini Brooklyn Georgie Martin Los Angeles Reading Howard Burton Wilkes-Barre Bill Bons Minnersville

National Pro Cage Champs Meet in Front Royal Tomorrow

The national pro cage champions face the Bell Clothiers in Front Royal High School gym at 8:30 after a 7:30 start for the Bell Clothes Lassies and the South Club of Martinsburg. Brewers list stars Nat Frankel Moe Dubilier Phil Rabin Whitey Wilson Ben Goldfadden Ben Kramer Mack Posnak.

U. S Bell Crowhiers Northern Virginia the Bell Clothes Lassies South Club Martinsburg Brewers Nat Frankel Kingston Celtics Moe Dubilier John Marshall College of New Jersey Moe Phil Rabin Phil Long Island U Whitey Wilson University of Pittsburgh Ben Goldfadden George Washington University Ben Ben Kramer Island Baske School Mack Posnak Mack St. Johns College of Brooklyn Wonder Front Royal The Bell Clothiers Hal Hawkey Washington State Lyle McFall R-M Academy Isenborn Duke University Baker van Goodwin Whitney Ohler Freeman Royal Dent

Ray Blades Seeks Return to Majors Through New Orleans Post

Stocky Ray Blades, former St Louis Cardinals manager, returns to the Southern Association with the New Orleans Pelicans as a stepping stone back to the majors. He says he is not through as a manager and aims to show he can lead at higher levels, noting his past with the Cards and long baseball career beginning in 1920 with Memphis.

New Orleans Ray Blades St Louis Cardinals Southern Association New Orleans Pelicans Cardinal St Louis Blades Memphis Tex St. Louis Columbus Ohio Rochester N. Y

All Star Take Rustic In Second Half Splurge

Joe Murry and Carlton led Warrick's Rustic Tavern dribblers to a 42 26 win in the league finale. Dispute over player eligibility arose in the third quarter but momentum swung in the second half as Murry Black and Maddox Stipe guarded rustic forwards. The game showcased cohesive team play from an all star lineup strong all season.

Joe Murry Carlton Warrick Dribblers Murry Black Hunter Maddox Harry Stipe

Final Standings Of City Cage Loop

The Winchester Amateur Basketball League closed its schedule last night with the Elks Club defeating Nehi five by 48 to 15. The era ended before a special game between Rustic and All-Stars as Rustic finished with 13 wins and 2 losses while the Elks stood at 12 3 as listed in the standings.

Winchester Elks Club Nehi Rustic Elks O'’Slullivanee Health Club Dr. Pepper Havana Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal Gilberto Torres Washington Charlotte Larry MacPhail

Front Royal hosts basketball game and clinic with regional coaches

High School coaches from miles around Front Royal bring entire squads to the game and clinic. Handley varsity members plan to attend along with 100 or more local basketball fans.

Agma Front Royal Handley Vasity

Training camp notes from multiple cities reveal moves and mishaps

Reports from San Antonio Fort Myers St Petersburg Havana and other hubs describe a mix of spring training quirks injuries and roster questions. Berardino foul horse incident Heffner nose break Trosky thumb Grimes filling in Joost and Mattick at short McKechnie worrying over Reds rotation Mez go 1941 mound tests Williams Kalin Melton and Hartnett highlighted for teams prepping toward the regular season.

Associated Press San Antonio Tex St. Louis Browns Johnny Berardino Johnny Don Heffner St. Petersburg Fla Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds Cardinals Billy Myers Eddie Joost Bobby Mattick Joost Deacon Will Mattick

Waynesboro Edges Judges In Final Handley Cagers’ Game

Handley high school lost to Augusta county dribblers 20 to 18 in its season finale. Jim Huyett led Handley with points, Leon Pope added baskets, while Critzer sparked Waynesboro with 6 points. Coach Maddox moved sophomores into the late stages as three Handley seniors played their final game.

Handley’s Cagers Augusta County Dribblers Handley Berryville Giants Jim Huyett Leon Pope Critzer Waynesborowni Hunter Maddox Dis Syer Pope Huyett Senciadiver Slayden Moore Handley Varsity Butch Robinson Wilbur Oates Charles Mudd

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