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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1952

Page

5

Rebels Pace Set In Boyce Bowling League

Rebels win 3-0 over Giants with sets of 613 669 and 640, led by Buskner 439 Brown 410 Pyle 404. Rebels 13-8, Giants 10-11, Yankees 10-11, Tigers 9-12. In Ladies loop Thelma Lanham’s team closes gap to lead with 10 wins as Alma Gardiner’s group gains.

Boyce Rebels Giants Giant Harold Buskner Garland Brown R.B. Pyle Robert McDonald Yankees Tigers Bill Burtner John Siler Arthur Golightly Lanhams Ladie Thelma Lanham Keglers Dorothy Brown Helen McDonald Alma Gardiner McDonald Lanham Brown Gardiner

Cardinals May Have Found Great Pitcher In Schmidt

Cardin als may have unearthed a top pitching prospect in Williard Schmidt, a rookie right-hander who impressed in four spring appearances. President Fred Saigh praised Schmidt's poise and control, noting he's faster than most but Mizell. Schmidt and Cliff Chambers shut out Cincinnati 11-0 in five innings as St. Louis rolled Tampa.

St. Louis Cardinals Mort Cooper Williard Schmidt Red Bird Big Mort Mound City Vinegar Bend Mizell Schmidt Lefty Cliff Chambers Cards Cincinnati Reds Tampa Fla St. Louis Ken Raffensberger Sveen Joe Nuxhall Braves Boston Braves New York Yankees St. Petersburg Bill Bruton George Crowe Joe Ostrowski Pirates Giants

Blackwell Vows No More No Hitters After Painful Years

Tampa report quotes Blackwell reflecting on his no-hitter in 1947 and a string of arm, kidney troubles and near misses for several pitchers. He cites Rex Barney Don Black Bill McCahan Dick Fowler Ed Head Vern Bickford Cliff Chambers and others, arguing no-hitters often bring misfortune and hoping to avoid another. He contrasts to Bob Feller Bob Lemon and Allie Reynolds as exceptions.

Tampa Fla Ewell Blackwell Hannah Cincinnati Blackie Rex Barney Don Black Bill McCahan Dick Fowler Ed Head Tex Carleton Clyde Shoun Vern Bickford Cliff Chambers Bob Feller Bob Lemon Allie Reynolds

Haberdasher Seen Likely All-Age Stake Winner at Trials

Haberdasher a white and orange painter is expected to win the all-age stake as the Virginia Amateur Field Trial Association finishes its spring trials. Owned by C. H Edwards of Chatham and praised by Ernest C. Mead Haberdasher had two perfect finds and strong handling. Also showing well were Bodi-Brooks owned by W. J. Bodie of Williamsburg and Edwards Bill's Stylish Judy winner of the puppy stake.

Haberdasher Virginia Amateur Field Trial Association C. H Edwards Chatham Edwards Ernest C. Mead Richmond Bodi- Brooks W. J. Bodie Williamsburg Bodi-Brooks Edward Bill

Boden sparks 'B' League with 445 set record

Bill Boden of Clearbrook Woolen scorched Health Center Alleys with 119 164 162 for a 445 set the season's high in league play and a personal best. Valley Distributors posted a 1809 series led by 631 and 609 games, a year high, while Miller & Anderson added a 1705 series and 614 game in a 2 of 3 win over Dr. Pepper. Three teams share the lead as next week’s pairings hinge on team averages.

Bill Boden Valley Distributors Boden Clearbrook Woolen Elks Club Arthur Gilkey van Woolen Snede Newcome Charley Renner Dave Fahnesetck Miller Glaize & Bro Bell Clothes Jim Fiddler George Lutz Bill Baker Jim Merriner Merriner Glaize Jackie Billmyer Dick Boyce Bayliss & Patterson Columbia Baking Co Bakery Boys Troy Rhea Valley Fruit & Candy Coca Cola Dick Renner Harold Stickley

Lane's Pitching Brings Joy to Bucky Harris

In Orlando Gerald Lane held the Phillies hitless in two innings of an exhibition for Washington as part of a strong pitching display. Harris seeks reliable mound help after last season's weak depth.

Lane Bucky Harris Orlando Fla Gerald Lane Washington Senators Philadelphia Phillies Clearwater

Raschi Shows No Ill Effects In Yankee Return

Clearwater Florida April game features Vic Raschi, veteran Yankee right-hander, making season debut after knee operation. He completes five innings with only two hits allowed as New York loses to Boston Braves 1 0 in 14 innings.

Raschi Clearwater Fla Vic Raschi New York Yankees Yanks Boston Braves

Snead Leads 52 Pros In Seminole Tourney

Sam Snead returning from a three month layoff led the field of 52 pros into the Seminole Pro-Amateur Golf Tournament finals in Palm Beach with a two under par 70. He holds a one stroke lead for the $10,000 pot after posting a steady 34 36 70 on the Seminole club course. Snead’s precise drives and iron play gave him the margin.

Palm Beach Fla Sam Snead West Virginia Snead

Rival Standings and Scores From Bell Clothes League

Next days show RB league standings with Bell Clothes Stores and Valley Distributors leading at 16. Miller & Anderson and Valley Distributors posted top team games 631 and 609 with Valley Distributors also capturing a 1809 team set. Individual scores include Bill Boden 164 162 and Dave Fahnestock 155 in an Indiana game context plus charles Renner 394 Pete Anderson 386 in set totals.

Bell Clothes Stores Miller & Anderson Valley Distributors Va. Woolen Co Elks Club Ceebens Se Glaize & Bro Dr. Pepper Valley Fruit & Candy Coca Cola Cs Neue Clearbrook Woolen Ss Bayliss & Patterson Columbia Baking Co Bill Boden Dave Fahnestock Charles Renner Pete Anderson

Cubs rely on sophs and youth for 1952 season

In Mesa Arizona the Chicago Cubs prepare for spring with optimism. Coach Charlie Root pushes pitcher potential, Leon Brinkopf transitions to outfield, and sophomore talent plus a few veterans fill the roster. Expected outfield competition includes Sauer Northey Usher and Gentry while Dee Fondy seeks first base job.

Cubs Mesa, Ariz Chicago Cubs Bob Rush Cub Tne Charlie Root Phil Cavarretta Cubinfield Ransom Jackson Bill Serena Ray Smalley Brooklyn

Top Horses Entered In Piedmont Hunt

In Upersville the Piedmont Hunt held a point-to-point meeting with the Rokeby Challenge Bowl race for gentlemen and two other events. Winners earned possession of the Rokeby Bowl for one year plus a plate prize, with side-saddle and astride entries in the ladies race.

Upperville Piedmont Hunt

Sports Memory Row Highlights Past Golf and Coaching Moves

A recap of notable sports moments from the past: Pat O'Sullivan won the Titleholders at Augusta with 301 a year ago. Vernon Ted Hornback moved from Western Kentucky to Vanderbilt as head basketball coach five years ago. Dartmouth captured the Ivy League title in a playoff against Princeton ten years ago, 46-38. Ferbra, a 50-1 outsider, won the Grand National Steeplechase at Liverpool twenty years ago.

Pat O'Sullivan Augusta Vernon Ted Hornback Western Kentucky Vanderbilt Dartmouth Princeton Ferbra Liverpool England

Jersey Buff Turkey: A Small Breed Like Beltsville White

Another small breed similar to the Beltsville White is the Jersey Buff. This variety is compact enough to fit easily into a home oven.

Defending Champs Set Scoring Mark In AAU Tourney

San Francisco's defending champion Stewart Chevrolets powered into the AAU tournament second round by routing Santa Fe New Mexico 109 to 45 to set a new scoring record. The 1947 mark by Phillips 66ers had stood at 103 points. The Virgin ians scored 26 points in the big win.

Denver San Francisco Stewart Chevrolets National Amateur Athletic Union Californians Santa Fe N. Mex Phillips 66Ers Bartlesville Okla Roanoke Virginians New Mexico

Westwarts and Okland Co-Favorites for Pro Title

The Westwarts and Okland stand as co favorites for the pro title as the season progresses. Both teams feature strong rosters and are expected to battle for the championship, with key matchups shaping the race.

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