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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1957

Page

10

Eagles Break Five-Game Slide With 3-1 Win Over Strasburg

Clarke County Eagles halt five losses by defeating Strasburg 3-1 in District 10 baseball. Leroy Tomblin pitched six-hitter with a shutout until a late infield hit broke it. Charlie Starkey opened the first with a double and Goose Tomblin followed with a ground rule two-base hit to score.

Clarke County Eagles Strasburg Leroy Tomblin Eeples Charlie Starkey Goose Tomblin Noonie Heflin Eagles Beeler Rams Bergey Bagwell James Wood Clarke Countians Randolph-Macon Academy Yellow Jackets Warren County Wildcats Bing Crosby Stadium Tech Clarke County Jim Casey Fagies Washington Senators Paul Foytack Reds Brooklyn Don Hoak Johnony Podres

Baseball Tonight: Standings and Schedule Across MLB

Today's MLB card lists Boston at Chicago Detroit at Washington New York at Cleveland Baltimore at Kansas City plus yesterday's results Detroit over Washington 5-3 Boston 4-3 Chicago Cleveland 2-1 New York 3-2. Tomorrow Boston Chicago Washington Detroit meet in two scheduled games.

Boston Chicago Sullivan Keegan Washington Detroit Kemmerer Maas New York Cleveland Cincinnati Brooklyn Hacker Newcombe Milwaukee Philadelphia Crone Sanford Pittsburgh Associated Press Chicago Kansas City Baltimore Washington Kansas City Baltimore Vic Power Orioles Hector Brown Cookie Lavaget

Handley Wallops Warren in Prep for State Meet

Handley High defeated Warren County 86 to 32 in a tune up for the Group III State Track Meet at Charlottesville. Handley dominated with wins in 12 of 14 events led by strong relay showings and hurdles weakness exposed only in the 180 lows and 120 highs.

Charlottesville Handley High Warren County University of Virginia Biggs Wildcats Handley Bill Wheatley Reed Wheatley Jim Snapp Ges Smith Powers Jack Kerr Peter Sturm Warren John Marlowe Bill Shendon Carter Kellas Marlowe

Sizzling Cincinnati Stops Brooklyn for 8th Straight

The Redlegs beat Brooklyn 9-2 to extend an eight game winning streak as Hal Jeffcoat allowed nine innings of work. Cincinnati moved within a half game of the Dodgers while other results included Philadelphia over Milwaukee and Chicago’s 14 inning 10-8 win over Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati Redlegs Tebbetts Redlegs Hal Jeffcoat Cincinnati Dodgers

Bowling Ball Tourney to Resume at Health Center Alleys

The Bowling Ball Tourney returns Thursday at Health Center Alleys with same rules. Three games, full handicap based on average versus 120 scratch. Entry $1.50 covers all. winner gets a set of new bowling balls. Open to men and women. players without averages will receive one. Previous winners were Lawrence Fries and Ernie Stro snider. 1957 58 A League officers elected: Harry Hottel president Bill Keyton vice president Bob Legge secretary Merv Bailey treasurer Harold Dawson statistician.

Lawrence Fries Ernie Strosnider Harry Hottel Bill Keyton Bob Legge Merv Bailey Harold Dawson Dawson Sonny Cooper Lynn Comer Hottel Clevenger

Buncutter Tire Co Dominates A League Night Bowling

Buncutter Tire Co rolled 670 for the odd game to defeat Disabled American Veterans with 11 spares and 10 strikes. Harold Pugh led honor roll with 375 while Harrison paced White's Parol, setting up a championship rolloff with Brakeshoe Cafeteria.

Jack Jones Sonnye Cooper Bill Deavers Harold Pugh Richard Buncutter Buncutter Tire Co Brakeshoe Buncutter Otiset Carl McKee Dav Bob Harrison Harrison Pugh White Thurston Clevenger Ted Hepner Jack Hoover Brakeshoe Cafeteria Ken Smith Bob Wheeler O’sullivan Carr Publishing Co Charles Minghin Webbtown Market National Fruit

Former Shepherd star Don Maphis named Clarke County athletic director

Don Maphis, 25, of Romney, has signed as athletic director at Clarke County High School in Berryville. The Shepherd graduate will head all three major sports, with an assistant, as Superintendent George W. Burton announced. Maphis, married with one son, previously coached at Romney and earned an A B from Shepherd while pursuing a West Virginia master's degree.

Shepherd Don Maphis Romney Eagles Lee Grad Membe Ber W. Va Clarke County High School West Cochran Clarke County South Hagerstown High Robert B. Harper Maphis Eck Miers Warren County High School Scott Evening Star Burton CCHS Everspreading

Dressen Considers Future After Leaving Senators

Detroit report says Charlie Dressen remains undecided about his next move after being replaced as Washington manager. Calvin Griffith offers him a coordinator role with the last place American League club while Dressen weighs a longer pact and possible big league managerial offers.

Detroit Charlie Chuck) Dressen Washington Senators Dressen Calvin Griffith Washington Harry Cookie) Lavagetto Griffith Sixman

Valdes and Holman Fight Tonight in Portland

Cuban heavyweight Nino Valdes seeded ninth faces Johnny Holman of Chicago in a 10 round televised bout on ABC TV at 9 p m EST. Valdes is a 22 to 1 favorite and both boxers predict a knockout before the distance.

Portland Ore Nino Valdes Johnny Holman Chicago Tonight Valdes Abc-Tv

Junior Legion Ball Practice Friday at Rouss Park

Junior American Legion Baseball holds a practice Friday at 4 30 p m at Rouss Park. Manager Fred Donica says every position is open as he seeks more candidates this week and next. The league teams and schedules remain unsettled in this early stage.

American Legion Rouss Park Fred Donica

Collie owner Ads in Arkansas Gazette Seek Return

In Little Rock a dog owner ran a bold ad after his collie vanished. He urged the finder to return the dog to its former home, noting the finder could be identified by their vehicle license and warning of potential two year Tucker State Farm prison terms.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Gazette Tucker State

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