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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

10

Nally and Nininger Lead Brunsw ick Speedway Wins

At Winchester Air Port Speedway 2000 fans watched 33 Sportsmen and Class B cars. Bill Nally of Brunswick won a heat and the Sportaman Feature, with Red Nininger taking Class B honors. Johnson and Stover chased, several wrecks occurred, and next Sunday’s card starts at 2:30 p.m.

Airport Speedway Winchester Bill Nally Brunswick Red Nininger Bob Crossen Ashland Thatsoon Fudgie Faubie Johnson Smokey Stover Staunton Bob Peer Toms Brook Nininger Bill Long Mt. Jackson Dick Hansberger Nally Lewis Bocock Greenville Ray Doval Elkton Crossen Long Jimmy Aleshire Luray Gip Gibson Charlottesville Aleshire Bocock

Middletown Beats Mt. Jackson 9-3 on Strong 16-Hit Day

Middletown prevailed 9-3 over Mt. Jackson in a one sided afternoon game. R. Clem J. Judy and J. Clem each had three hits as Middletown totaled sixteen, while Shiley earned the win and Click the loss. Both teams stranded seven runners.

Middletown Mt. Jackson R. Clem J. Judy J. Clem Headly Shiley Click

Japan papers call for dog control amid freedom debate

Mainichi editorial argues Japan should curb canine freedom noting Europe has more dogs yet less dog fighting and howling. The piece contrasts liberal canine rights with a push for stricter oversight of dogs in Japan.

Tokyo Mainichi Japan Europe

Robinson’s 12 straight wins pace Reds rally and record

Frank Robinson leads Cincinnati with a 12 game hitting streak and a .396 average as the Reds win two at Chicago 7-5 and 7-1. Tebbetts’ Redlegs extend road win streak to 12 while Milwaukee keeps NL lead with two wins.

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Annual B League Tourney Set For Tomorrow Night

The B League will stage its annual Handicap Tourney tomorrow at 7 pm. Three games will be bowled using the 2-3 handicap rule. Entry fee is $1.25 and scratch is 120. Eligibility requires 21 or more B League games this season per President Briscoe Ginn.

Briscoe Ginn

Orts Claims Evening Star Bowling Title in Tight Win

Orts Sof Spun clinched the Evening Star Ladies League second half crown by three games over GAA No. 2, led by Helen Ritter and Aggie McCall. The team, already winning the first half, will face Sarah Zane Fire Co. for the city championship. Frances Brengie toped Bell with 122 in a 509 loss, while Winchester Laundry posted a 572 game in a three-match sweep over Chapman Motor Co.

Bell Orts Sof Evening Star Ladies League Helen Ritter Loma McIntyre Virginia Larrick Aggie McCall Connie Lineburg Virginia Vance Ladies Commercial League Sarah Zane Fire Co Frances Brengie Orts Mrs. Ritter Frances Sager Clara Clark Winchester Steam Laundry & Dry Cleaners Chapman Motor Co Olga Brown Margaret Hodgson Evening Star League Eeneconese F & M Bank Winchester Laundry Snes Aikens Consteee Ereenre Chapman Motoreenee C & P Telephone Es

Handley Defends Group II Track Title at Charlottesville Meet

Handley High captured the Group II track championship at Charlottesville edging 31 teams. Waynesboro and George Mason challenged, while John Traynham set records for Waynesboro and Tommy Glass and Marshall Crisman cleared 11 feet 6 inches in the pole vault. Russell Potts anchored Handley’s relay as the Judges secured victory ahead of Cumberland Valley contenders.

Handley Charlottesville Waynesboro District 5 George Mason Christiansburg Mason Tommy Glass Marshall Crisman Crisman Peer Ande Fort Hill Eddie Grim Charles Rinker Jack Kerr Bill Shendon Carter Kellas Tommy Jobe Russell Potts Nick Sempeles Rod Rinker Bill Mowery Falls Church As. Radford Albemarle Winchester Jimmy Jones James Wood Ed Hershman Colonel Star

Boonesboro Downs Rebels 14-5 in league loss

Boonesboro defeated Winchester 14 to 5 at Rouss Park as the Rebels suffered their third straight loss in the South Mountain League. Martinsburg blanked Berkeley Springs 8-0 and Williamsport beat Sharpsburg 9-4. Woody Statler threw a 23 scoreless innings streak for Martinsburg.

Winchester Rebels Rouss Park Reds Boonesboro Martinsburg Berkeley Springs Williamsport Sharpsburg Winchester Woody Statler Chieftains S. Mountain Loop

Clarke County Independents Blown Lead by Purcellville

Clarke County Independents lost 11-7 to Purcellville after leading 7-5 through seven innings. Purcellville tied the game in the ninth with two runs and won in the 10th with four runs, aided by Clarke errors and key hits from Hall, Ray, Sprouse, and a late miscue by J Lloyd. Lacy Broy pitched three scoreless innings for Purcellville to seal the victory.

Purcellville Clarke County Independents Clarke Boyce B. Buckner Hall Ray Sprouse

Spanish Playboy's Ferrari Crashes Killing Twelve at Mille Miglia

The red Ferrari driven by Marquis Alfonso de Portago and his American co driver Edmund Nelson crashed into spectators near Mantua during the Mille Miglia. Twelve died including de Portago and Nelson with several others injured. The race continued later with Dutch driver Goettgens dying near Florence.

Brescia Italy Red Ferrar Alfonso de Portago Mantua Josef Goettgens Florence de Portago Hollywood Linda Christian Marquis’ Company Rome Cavriana Nelson Milan

Washington at Boston 7 15 p m and other schedule items

Today features Washington at Boston at 7 15 p m Abernathy and Nixon only game. Yesterday results include New York 4 Baltimore 3 and Chicago 5 Detroit 4. Tomorrow Pittsburgh at Chicago and Philadelphia at Cincinnati on the docket.

Chicago New York Clevland Boston Kansas City Detroit Baltimore Washington Cleveland Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee St. Louis J. Louis Philadelphia St. Louis

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