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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1942

Page

5

Middletown Defeats Woodstock In High-Scoring Nonleague Bout

Middletown blasted Woodstock 12 to 8 as Pat O Leary struggled late after five runs in the eighth inning. Henson Guard and Judy led Middletown with homers and triples while Jim Garrett and Shull added doubles and a homer on a wild throw.

Retown Woodstock Pat O'Leary Frederick Coun- Siar Pred Frederick Clarke Henson Guard Middletown Judy Jim Garrett Shull H McCauley Allen Racey, Co.p Woostock

Treasury Status Current Receipts and Expenditures Report

Treasury status shows receipts of 76,952,851.63 and expenditures of 223,256,580.20 with a total balance of 70, eee, and an increase over the previous day of 38,18 983.80. The report is dated May 6 from Washington.

Cadillac defeats Piccadilly in rolloff to claim league title shot

In a dramatic three game total pinfall series for the Evening Star Ladies League, Cadillac beat Piccadilly 470 506 and 475 to force a deciding rolloff for the half crown. Hilda Reid 102 and Mary Gail Cather 100 led Cadillac in game one, with late surges from Allen 112 and Williams 111 in game three securing the victory over Imperial ice cream as defending champions.

Cadillac Girls Piccadilly Soda Shop Evening Star Ladies League Imperial Ice Cream Imperial Cadillac Piccadilly Hilda Reid Mary Gail Cather Ruby Scheneider Dorothy Allen Allen Gladys Williams Mabe Willi

DiMaggio Hits Two Home Runs in Big Victory

Yesterday's Stars notes Joe DiMaggio hit two home runs and a triple driving a big win while also scoring on a single. The report highlights DiMaggio's offensive outburst and overall impact in the game.

Hawthorne Leads Doubles League With Strong Scores

Hawthorne paces the Doubles League with wins in men s doubles Perry Whitlock and teammates posting 135 at Carper Lineburg 108 while Hig and de LaFollette post high individual games. Team results include Yates Hawthorne 258 over Carper Lineburg 247 and La Follette Richard 243.

Perry-Whitlock Eeeeteres Carper-Lineburg Burch Hawthorne de LaFollette Lineburg LaFollette Yates-Hawthorne la Follette-Richard

Major League Standings and Yesterday's Scores

American League results include Boston 13 over Cleveland 3 and New York 5 over Chicago 4. National League games feature Brooklyn 3 over St Louis 1 and Boston 7 over Pittsburgh 1. Philadelphia 4 defeated Chicago 2.

Boston Cleveland New York Chicago Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati W. L Brooklyn Weesfield Pittsburgh És Cveeks St. Lows Eceeeesia Seeeeeeelo Phin

Walters Breaks Into Win Column

Cincinnati May 6 Bucky Walters broke the Reds winning column for the first time this season as Cincinnati edged the New York Giants 2 to 1 in the tenth inning. Both starters Hal Schumacher and Walters yielded five hits apiece. Walters drove in the decisive run with a sharp single to center, a Lonnie Frey single, and Mike McCormick scoring on a New York error.

Cincinnati Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Walters Hal Schumacher Reds Bucky Lonnie Frey Mike McCormick New York Schmacher Danning Lamanno

Nats Edge Browns In Five Hit Victory

The Nationals beat the Browns 5 to 3 as Nats pitcher held the visitors to five hits. Browns bats were unable to spark timely offense while Ear Wynnesi contributed, and the Senators secured the win in a road contest against St. Louis.

Browns Senators St. Louis Ear Wynnesi

Rookie Wins In League Debut For Braves

Pittsburgh May 6 Jimmy Wallace a 20 year old rookie hurler for the Boston Braves defeated the Pirates 7 to 1 in his major league debut. He worked six scattered hits and combined with Boston hitting to lift the Braves to a 2 2 break.

Pittsburgh Jimmy Wallace Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Braves Boston Wallace and Klutts Lanning Hamlin, Dietz and Lopes

Phillies Win From Cubs In Chicago Series Win

Johnny Podgajny helped the Phillies take the series from the Cubs two games to one in Chicago. Philadelphia benefited from five bases on balls, five errors, and five stolen bases, building a two run lead in the first inning as Podgajny out pitched Claude Passeau. Chicago managed three runs on 10 hits with Passeau and McCullough yielding the decisive blows.

Chicago Johnny Lodgajny Chicago Cub Bruins Iumph Hiladelphia Philies Podgajny Claude Passeau Cub Phillies Jon Balls Philadelphia Warren Passeau McCullough

Fights Last Night Report From New York and Holyoke

Reports from New York and Holyoke detail boxing results with weighted decisions. Mauriello defeated Windt by technical decision while Jannassi outpointed Cooper. Shans was knocked out by Christie in Holyoke as notes reference occupation context around the Keog Canal Zone.

New York Tami Mauriello Teddy Windt Mount Vernon N. Y Izzy Jannassi New Jackie Cooper Chicago Holyoke Mass Cleo Shans Los Angeles Christie

Veterans Win For Dodgers In Eleven Inning Thriller

Lefty Larry French, 33, pitched and batted the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 3 to 1 eleven inning victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. He drove in the first run with a seventh inning single and, after a tense scoreless stretch, again delivered a run in the eleventh. Howard Pollett, 21, held the Dodgers to four hits before the extra frame before an error by Billy Herman in the eighth kept St Louis from a shutout. French earned both pitching and hitting laurels in a dramatic midseason win at St Louis.

ST. Uis Larry French Brooklyn Dodgers Florida St. Louis Cardinals Howard Pol French Cardinals Billy Herman Brooklyn St. Louis Owen Pollet Lanier Cooper

Rookie Triumph in First Major Start for Athletics

Rookie Russ Christopher, drafted from a Yankee farm system, pitched a three hitter in his first major league start to lead the Philadelphia Athletics to a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Dizzy Trout started for Detroit.

Philadelphia Russ Christopher Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers Dizzy Trout

Tigers fall in slugfest after late Philadelphia rally

Detroit was held to three runs on seven hits with three in the eighth as Philadelphia sealed the win. A single by Mike Kreevich, Bob Johnson’s double and Dick Siebert’s single sparked the A’s rally while Trout Tebbetts Christopher and Wagner were noted in the box.

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DiMag Boosts Yorks On 2nd Triumphant Inning

New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 5 to 4 in ten innings to move into second in the American League. Joe DiMaggio slugged two homers and a triple, backed by Hank Borowy’s seven strikeouts in 7 1 3 innings. Rookie John Lindell started for New York, while Borowy closed the game as New York tallied on Dickey and Keller steals.

New York Joel DiMaggio New York Yankees Chicago White Sox DiMaggio Hank Borowy Sox John Lindell Yanks Borowy Tom Henrich Billy Dickey Charley Keller Chicago Rigney

Simpler Method For Treating Addison's Disease

An experimental Addison's disease treatment using implanted pellets of synthetic deoxycorticosterone acetate shows a 16 percent mortality in 158 patients over two years. Johns Hopkins doctors describe the slow absorbing pellets usable for 12 to 14 months, offering a noninjection alternative to daily hormone injections.

Atlantic City Association of American Physicians George W. Thorn Samuel S. Dorrance Emerson Day Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Medicine Thorn Deanseley Parkes

Sale of Valuables and Antiques in Winchester Virginia

The administrator Philip Williams will sell at 446 Fairmont Avenue Winchester Virginia a collection of old china and glass antique chairs bureaus beds cedar chest quilts hand spun linen and other items. The sale is at 1 30 P M on Friday May 8 1942 with cash on day of sale.

William H. Funkhouser Fairmont Avenue Winchester Virginia Philip Williams

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