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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1941

Page

5

Canzoneri Returns to Open New York Restaurant Venture

Tony Canzoneri plans a new Times Square district restaurant after a prior failure as a food business. The roundup also notes Mon treal initiating a comeback at AS, Van Mungo report card discussion, and other sports and entertainment snippets from New York.

New York Special News Service Tony Canzoneri Times Square Montreal Larry MacPhail van Mungo Macon Los Angeles Billy Herman Cubs Jack Dempsey Broadway Hollywood

Training Camp News Notes From MLB Camps

AP dispatches from Florida and California report key injuries and lineup concerns. Lou Bou-Cleveland and Dobernic are sidelined with ankle and ball impact injuries while Ival Goodman remains underweight and out of action in camp. Deacon Bill McKechnie evaluates Cincinnati outfield, with multiple players showing uncertain form.

Associated Press Fort Myers Fla Lou Bou Cleveland Phillies Clearwater Deacon Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Ival Goodman Selene Jimmy Gleesons Jimmy Ripple Harry Somescamp

Slain in Battle and Baseball Notes Across Florida

Slain in battle report states Roberto Farinacci, former Mussolini cabinet member, was killed by a sniper while leading troops in Albania. In baseball news, Dick Conger, age 20, dazzled with a five inning one hit stint for the Pirates system, while St. Louis and Boston camp notes detail split squad plans and spring training moves in Florida with brief player highlights across multiple teams.

Roberto Farinacci Mussolini Albania

Car crashes as iron bar punctures fuel tank

D. L. Taylor drove his automobile over an iron bar in Arkansas City. The tire struck the bar which punctured the gasoline tank and the exhaust ignited the fuel. Loss of one automobile reported.

Arkansas City Kas D. L. Taylor

Afternoon News Delays Report Time Zones Global

The Star notes press time varies by city with 9 P M in London 10 P M in Berlin and Rome and 11 P M in Alexandria. This highlights the staggered schedule for late edition releases across major capitals.

the Star London Berlin Rome Alexandria Sucharest

Dykes Faces Hostile Nerf As Cubs Troll NoviKoff

Los Angeles report notes Jimmy Dykes taunts Lou Novikoff during a Cubs exhibition. NoviKoff has three hits in 16 at bats but Dykes keeps up the jeers. Cubs manager Jimmy Wilson defends opponents against hazing and urges restraint from veterans.

Los Angeles Jimmy Dykes Lou Novikoff Cubs Jock Dykes Tiespit Novikoff Jimmy Wilson Cub Pilot Stan Hack Bill Herman Wilson W. C. Fields

Nehi All-Stars Fall Short In Romney Tournament

In Romney West Virginia on March 25 the Nehi All-Stars missing two key players fouled out to a 25-24 loss to the Springfield Globe Trotters in the Romney Cage Tournament. Nehi's lineup included Harry Stipe Joe Murry Carlton Black Hunter Maddox and Walt Burner with Bev erley and Snyder also appearing.

Romney W. Va Nehi Springfield Globe Trotters Keyser Petersburg Moorefield Elk Garden Cumberland Springfield Winchester Harry Stipe Joe Murry Carlton Black Hunter Maddox Walt Burner Brad Beverley Skip Snyder Trotters

Treasury Receipts and Debt Figures Reported

Treasury status for March 22 shows receipts of 47.62 million dollars and expenditures of 36.46 million. Gross debt stands at 46.6266 billion, an increase of 1.472 million over the previous day.

Washington The Treasury

Rex Har pere and the Night Train era actor profile

Rex Har pere, educated at an English university, began acting in 1924 and toured the provinces before a West End debut in 1930. His first film was Men Are Not Gods in 1936, followed by Storm in a Tea Cup. In 1940 he appeared in Over the Moon with Merle Oberon.

Rex Harpere London Merle Oberon

Deep Run Race Betting Banned at Circles Neck Farm

Henrico Police Chief W J Hedrick said Deep Run Hunt officials were told betting on the April 5 races at Circles Neck Farm will not be allowed. County officers will police the grounds and arrest bettors while state troopers may be sent to handle traffic.

Richmond Henrico W. J. Hedrick Deep Run Hunt Circles Neck Farm

Exhibition Games Result Across Florida and Beyond

Exhibition games in Lake Wales Fort Myers Clearwater Sarasota St. Petersburg and other sites feature multiple teams including New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Baltimore Chicago Pittsburgh and Texas A and M. Box score fragments show players such as Gomez Rosar Callahan Kearse Robinson Kerr Miller Mueller Kracher Hart and others across varied matchups with frequent close totals and late scoring.

Clearwater Fla Cincinnati Brooklyn Pearson Vander Meer Baker J. Riddle Casey Rachrick Head Owen Sarasota Baltimoreo Boston Kerr Miller Mueller Kracher Howell Wagner Ie Newsome Peacock Berg St. Petersburg Detroit St. Louis Bridges Thomas Tebbets Warneke Gornicki Nahem Hutchinson Mancutso

Evansville Fireman Plans for London After Retirement

Snyder Carter, a 49 year veteran and former chief of Evansville fire department, faces compulsory retirement in a week at age 70 under pension rules. He resists, hoping to continue work, noting London as his likely next stop.

P— Snyder Carter Evansville London

Objectors To Take Over C C C Camp At Grottoes

Sherman E. Johnson of the U S Department of Agriculture outlined wartime readjustments facing American farmers at a University of Virginia seminar. He urged broader farm management effort to aid communities and cushion losses, stressing trained county assistants and a broader focus beyond individual profit.

Charlottesville University of Virginia Sherman E. Johnson U. S. Department of Agriculture Farmers of America Johnson

Goodrich Rolls 1824 High Scores in Bowling Meet

Stoneburner leads with a 414 high game and Goodrich totals 1824 in a bowling match. Reed 383 and Licklider 388 post strong sets. team bests include Goodrich 639 and 600 for the two games, with Rouss 598 and 568 and Goodyear 598 near top scores.

Reed Rouss Renner Cammer Tire Licklider Schenck Stoneburner Goodrich Knee Swimley Clem Goodyear

Legion Five Wins Title In A Loop

The American Legion team Legion Five posted a 2758 five game total to beat the Country Gentlemen by 107 pins and claim the 1941 League A title. Jimmy Yates led the Country Gentlemen with a 139 game while Taylor led Legion with 137. Taylor had high sets at 588 and Fowle 563, Yates 561.

Duckpin American Legion Country Gentlemen Rollers Jimmy Yates Gente Taylor Legion Boys Phil Fowle The Legion Yates Denton Perry Richard Gearing Fowle Boone

Fire destroys home. woman identifies book from ruin

Portland resident Mrs. Clara Guyer recalls a 15 year old fire that razed her house and now uses a book recovered from the blaze marked as part of her once modest library, a symbol of loss and memory.

Portland Ore Clara Guyer

Fights Last Night Slugger White and More Boxers

Night of boxing results list several decisions and knockouts including White of Jersey City out slugger 136 in New York and Kapovich of Baltimore losing on points to 194 pound rival Cooper of New York. Larlin of Pittsburgh defeated Delaney in a 174 bout while Larkin stopped Rahn in Garfield New Jersey? The scattered city names reflect a busy card with multiple regional boxers earning decision wins and KO stoppages.

Slugger White New Outpo Tommy Uniontown Ils Phoenix Ariz Eeath Oe Peskin Newark Baltimore Johnny Kapovich Cooper New York Pittsburgh Curtiss Sheppard Lee Q. Murray Norwalk Conn Erv Larlin al Delaney J. Tippy Larkin Garfield N. J Norman Rahn Philadelphia Wash Canada Paar Tammy Cross

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