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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1941

Page

5

Dean May Be Dropped From Cub Roster

Chicago and the Cubs plan to trim the roster to 25 with Dizzy Dean among 28 players under consideration. Manager Jimmy Wilson must decide if the once great right hander will stay after a career arc marked by sensational early success and recent decline.

Dean Cub Chicago James Gallagher Chicago Cubs Dizzy Dean Jimmy Wilson Wilson Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Arkansas Pirates Cardinals

Yesterday's Stars Standouts Across Baseball Highlights

Lou Boudreau hit a tenth inning homer to beat Jim Brown. Hank Leiber and Sid Hudson led wins for Cubs and Senators with key plays. Frank Gustine drove in three for Pirates. John Rigney held Red Sox to four hits. Hugh Casey scattered six hits for Dodgers in another victory.

Associated Press Lou Boudreau Indians Jim Brown Cardinals Giants Johnson Athletics Browns Hank Leiber Cubs Braves Sid Hudson Senators Tigers Frank Gustine Pirates Phillies John Rigney White Sox Red Sox Hugh Casey Dodgers Reds Chisox Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Boston Jim Foxx Tel Wrice Washington Senators Detroit Tigers Buck Newson Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Jack Knott Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Chunky Hugh Casey Bucky Walters Chicago Cubs Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Mort Cooper Carl Hubbell Johnny Mize Pittsburgh Pirates

Boxing Roundups: York and Krieger Win by Stoppages

York Billy Marquart defeated Al ms by stoppage in Winnipeg after a 3-4 record. Los Angeles fighter Sally Krieger stopped Dan Gill in Los Angeles after 175 1 2 rounds. The report covers last night’s fights and results.

Associated Press York Billy Marquart Winnipeg New York Los Angeles Sally Krieger Brooklyn Dan Gill

No Doubt Now That Bob Feller Is Major League's Best Pitcher

A long praise of Bob Feller outlines his rise from Iowa to major leagues and notes his control and breaking curve balls. He leads Cleveland to a 2 1 win over the New York Yankees, marking his sixth victory with nine strikeouts.

Bob Feller Associated Press Cleveland van Meter Iowa Soning Ty Grove Baltimore Feller Indians New York Yankees Yankse Lignon Bob Marius Russo Lou Boudreau

Treasury Receipts Expenditures and Debt Update May 14

Treasury report shows May receipts of 24.31 million dollars and expenditures of 65.79 million. Gross debt stands at 47.42 billion, up 29.20 million from the prior day.

Washington the Treasury

Public Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Winchester and Frederick County

Executor James P. Reardon offers at public auction in Winchester 600 South Braddock St for cash on June 7 1941 11 am a 40 by 89 ft lot with a large frame residence. Also to be sold cash a 414 to 5 acre apple farm near Handley High School. Plat and survey available after May 20 1941.

Michael Lillis County Court House Winchester Braddock St Braddock Street Monmouth St James P. Reardon F Elizabeth Lillis Frederick County Jefferson and Miller Streets Handley High School Elizabeth Lillis

Berryville Tops G-Boys as Wingfield Stars in Park Win

Berryville defeated Gainesboro-Gore 9 to 1 at the Park behind a strong pitching display by Scott Wingfield who shut out the Clarke County team over seven innings after a rocky start. Bobby Houghton held G-G to three hits over six innings, with Cochran finishing in the seventh as Berryville extended their winning streak to seven. The box score lists Henson, Lickey, Emmart, Houghton, Marcus and Jackson among key contributors.

Berryville the Park Gainesboro-Gore Scott Wingfield Clarke Countinns Bobcats Wingfield Berryvillians Allen Emmart Marcus Houghton Bobby Houghton Cochran Berryville Ab Rh Ae Jackson Gabrh DeHaven Morrison Bayliss Larrick Richards la Follette Allison

Spotlight on local athletics and draft era echoes

Local sports notes list Handley High School athletes in the draft flow including Lford the Red and Charley Showalter. Thurman Potts and Carl Campbell Ball also feature among winners and movers. Golf and bowling highlight club news plus a Nebuchadnezzar reference to the Hanging Gardens question.

Winchester Swert Lford Handley Charles Showalter Bob Baker Army Thurman 4 Kernstown Potts CVAL Kernston Charles W. Smith Smith Carl Campbell Winchester Golf Club Campbell

Signall snatchers and Belmont odds stir baseball and boxing chatter

Roundup notes Del Baker and Charlie Dressen rivalry over signals. Belmont Stakes may feature Eddie Arcaro on Whirl Away with George Woolf as likely rider. Chicago writers float Lou Novikoff returning to Los Angeles. Henry Armstrong urged to consult Tony Canzoneri before comeback. Kenfield reaches 203 victories with six defeats and two ties.

New York Henry Armstrong Tony Can Zoneri

North Carolina Tennis Team Sets Long Winning Streak Record

North Carolina athletes claim a national collegiate record with 51 consecutive wins since a May defeat, extending a 14 year 97 percent win rate under coach C.

North Carolina

Random Statements and Sports Anecdotes Stir Debate

The column riffs on untaxed race tickets and uncashed $5 203.00 at Jamaica meet ing. It notes Dick Badell was canned by Cumoc Foundry over betting practice cuts while Del Baker argued. Buddy Baer could pace Joe Louis if desired. Gabe Paul recalls a black eye from a phone receiver, prompting playful disbelief.

Jamaica Cumoc Dick Badell del Baker Buddy Baer Joe Louis Champ Gabe Paul Cincinnati Reds

Salt Lake City Feature On John Money Guest Star

Local column profiles John Money a guest star in Salt Lake City with notes on his appearances and relevance to current cultural events. Residents share reactions and glimpses of his involvement in community activities.

John Money Salt Lake City

Ambiguous Telegram Snippet From Early Baseball Era

Fragmentary telegram references Clark Griffith and the Senators seeking a taller spire, mentions George and time savings, and includes unrelated jumbled lines about sports and promotions, leaving the main news unclear and mostly obscured.

Clark Griffith Washington Monument Senators George

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