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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1949

Page

9

Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results

National League results NY 3 St Louis 0 and others. American League NY 2 Chicago 6. scores for Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati and more. Yesterday stars Batting Johnny Mize and Pitching Bob Shantz highlighted. Leading batters and pitchers listed for both leagues with team and player names.

New York St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn Detroit Washington Cleveland Johnny Mize Giants Bob Shantz Athletics Tigers Kazak Gordon Lockman Heintzelman Phila Branca Brook DiMaggio Joost Majeski Stephens Red Sox Near Ll Chicago St. Louis

Albin Boys Club Plans Uniform Baseball Squad

The Albin Boys Club announces a new season with fifteen uniforms ordered and aims to schedule games. About fifty boys aged 14 to 17 are enrolled as efforts continue to raise funds to repay Shenandoah National Bank loans. The club seeks local and county teams to arrange matches and plans future activities including boxing and football.

Albin Eugene Oates Smith Park Winchester Smithfield Guy Smith Shenandoah National Bank Clark Griffith Washington Senators Senators Cleveland Stewart Perry Dan Dyke Stephenson Farmer Calvin Shirley

Stephenson Ties for Shenandoah Lead in 12-11 Win

Stephenson tops Berkeley Place 12-11 to sit atop the Shenandoah Valley league standings. B Boden collected three hits including a homer for the victors in the league opener.

Stephenson Virginia Berkeley B. Boden

Headpin Ladies Doubles Lead After Five Sweep Night

Betty Ryan and Pearl Lake led Over the Headpin Ladies Doubles with a clean sweep earning 837 for a 5 point win over Selene Anderson and Bertha Muse. Bernice Hodson and Bodie Wingfield totaled 806 as Eve lyn Richard and Alice Lake claimed four points.

Betty Ryan Pearl Lake Selene Anderson Bertha Muse Miss Ryan Miss Lake Newberry Bernice Hodson Bodie Wingfield Evelyn Richard Alice Lake Mrs. Wingfield Miss Hodson Patsy Carson Hilda Johnson Dorothy Lofton Winnie Oates Mrs. Lofton Loretta Sutler Janet Lambert Miss Fox Mrs. Lemonis Betty Cline Mary Runyon Elsie Milburn Betty Miller Jenny Fox Virginia Leach Ryan-P. Lake Anderson-Muse Lemonis-Lambert Sutler-LaFollette Hodson Wingfield McKee-Breeden Milburn-Miller Cline Rynyon Fox-Leach Richard A. Lake Lofton-Oates

Richmond Faces Keydets In Virginia Baseball Race

Richmond hosts VMI as the Keydets seek a fifth win after a 5-4 upset of Davidson. The Spider lead stands at seven wins with one loss after a 9-3 decision over Virginia Tech, while Hampden Sydney, North Carolina, and Lynchburg posted wins in other statewide games.

Richmond Virginia Indians Virginia Tech Spiders Randolph Macon Hampden-Sydney Roanoke College North Carolina Washington and Lee Lynchburg Richmond Professional Institute

Sain and Spahn Lead Braves Back to First Place in Win Run

Sain and Spahn anchor Boston as they win four of five to reclaim NL lead. Spahn hurls a four hitter past Cincinnati as lefties shine across the majors with Schmitz Kennedy Wight and Shantz also triumphing. Shantz earns a 5 4 win over Detroit after nine scoreless innings in relief.

Associated Press Sain Spahn Boston Braves Southworth Rain Vern Bickford Bill Voiselle Johnny Antonelli Johnny Schmitz Chicago Cubs Montin Kennedy New York Giants Bill Wight Chicago White Sox Bob Shantz Philadelphia A’s Russ Meyer Phillies Paul Calvert Washington Hex Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Kennedy St. Louis Giants Bobby Shantz A’s Connie Mack Buffalo Shantz Carl Scheib Detroit Wally Moses Dizzy Trout Yankees

Gainesboro Wins First Game 5-3 Over Stephens City

Gainesboro nine earned its first win in six starts by edging Stephens City 5-3. Taylor pitched all nine for Gainesboro with three hits, while Davis and Wolfe drove in runs on sacrifices. Stephens City had runs in the 2nd 4th and 5th as Bailey struck out eight for the losing side. Hart umpired the game. Gainesboro faces Stonewall next. Stephens City hosts Berryville.

Gainesboro Stephens City Taylor Davis Wolfe Rogers Donald Taylor Bill Tailey Hart Stonewall Berryville Sargent Baker Miller Thompson Adams Semare Wolfe Coates Bailey Gime Singhas Welch C Clad Bailey P. Card Dicks Ewing Reardon Silman Congress of the United States T. O Congress Wilhelmina Chiang Kai-shek

Stonewall Tops Berryville 3-2 in First Half Finish

Stonewall wins 3-2 over Berryville to secure the first half District L title, with DeHaven striking out 14 in a 4-hitter. Patton scored the decisive run in the seventh as Berryville tied the game earlier. Stonewall will face Gore next to decide the half championship.

Stonewall Nine Berryville Stonewall Gore Te Shenandoah Patton Wisecarver Lewis DeHaven Feagan Pitta de Haven Stephens City Crim Ebnay DeHaven Sedee Keckley Gillespie Salees O'Connell Hoover Dorsey Locke Longerbeam Lake Feagans Smallwood Carpenter Baker Bray

Northern Virginia League Opens With May 15 Games

The American Legion will open Sunday May 15 against Middletown Minks at Middletown with White Sox vs Strasburg at Rouss Park and Clarke All-Stars vs Front Royal at Bergville. Pat O Leary dispute leaves him out as the Minks refuse to waive their claim. no ruling expected. First local exhibition tomorrow at Rouss Park 3 pm in a 5 7 inning shakedown with Legion and White Sox.

Star American Legion Virginia Middletown Minks Middletown White Sox Strasburg Rouss Park Clarke All-Stars Front Royal Bergville Pat O'Leary Winchester Legion Minks O'Leary Ryland Conner O’leary Legion George Boyd The

Origin of the ski traced to Norway

A claim regarding the ski’s origin points to Norway as the source, with researchers noting ancient Arctic routes and traditional expertise shaping early ski design and use.

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