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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1952

Page

3

James Wood Colonels defeat Capon Bridge High School 12 2

James Wood Colonels walloped Capon Bridge High School 12 to 2 at Rouss Park. Leo Lewis started, Bryson finished six innings. Saville pitched for Capon Bridge. Robert Manuel hit an inside the park homer as JW totaled 10 hits and improved to 6 3 on the season. James Wood travels to Frederick and then hosts the same team on May 20.

James Wood Colonels Bryson Lewis Capon Bridge Saville Robert Manuel Allen Bailey Luther Dorsey Richard Dick Frederick H H. Hodgson A Manuel L Kline Dorsey A. Barley Punk Ewing L. Lewis P S Hockman Ae de Taylor AB RH Sowers Ss. S “A Snyder Shingleton Shoemaker

Miss Haymaker to Give Concert Here Tomorrow Evening

The Business and Professional Women's Club of Winchester and King-Smith Studios present Peggy Haymaker with Eugenia Evans in a concert tomorrow at 8 at Handley Library auditorium. Accompanied by Washington Artist's Trio, the program features arias from Madame Butterfly Tosca light songs and Alleluja from Mozart. The trio will also perform a piece by Arthur Foote. Local shops contribute props flowers and lighting.

Business and Professional Women's Club of Winchester King-Smith Studios Peggy Haymaker Eugenia Evans Handley Library Miss Haymaker Washinton Leon Dunshol Kenneth Dean Evelyn Reims

Dodgers and Yanks Lead Left-on-Base Department

New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers top the league in left on base as of the latest counts. Yankees stranded 206 runners in 24 games for 8.6 per game while the Dodgers left 175 in 22 games for 8.0 per game.

NEW York New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Yankees Dodgers Boston Braves St. Louis Browns

Boxing License Scrutiny Targets International Club Next Month

New York athletic authorities prepare a show cause hearing for the International Boxing Club over alleged monopoly practices. Copper in charge, Bob Christenberry, hints at state influence and potential responses from SBC officials led by Harry Markson and Jim Norris as witnesses. The dispute centers on competition, venue revenue, and control of the boxing scene.

New York Bob Christenberry New York State International Boxing Club Chicago Detroit SBC Madison Square Garden Harry Markson Ring Colossus Jim Norris Jackson

Promoter Defends Boxing Contracts and Fighter Benefits

The promoter argues exclusive contracts with fighters ensure money and exposure, comparing to other industries. He cites Kid Gavilan and Gil Turner as examples, and recounts Bob Murphy’s career arc to illustrate how promotions aid and do not hamstring boxers.

Metropolitan Opera Company Kid Gavilan Gil Turner Iil Bob Murphy Los Angeles al Weill Joey Maxim Boston Bob

Rural Life Program at Mount Olive E U B Church

Rural Life Sunday will be observed at 2 30 p m Sunday at Mount Olive E U B Church Hayfield. Frederick County Council of Churches sponsors the service conducted by B F Strother. Rev Donald P Austin pastors the church. Rev Arthur Brown delivers the main address. Smith Quartette provides music along with congregational singing led by Rev L P Tederick. Participants include Milbourne A Wiley Charles E Staples and Rev J F Wine.

Rural Life Mount Olive

Berryville Mothers Club sponsors cancer education film

The Mothers Club of Berryville will sponsor a free educational film on cancer at Berryville Baptist Church Monday at 8 p.m. All girls over 16 and women are invited to attend.

Mothers Club of Berryville Berryville Baptist Church

Post Office Deficit Reported for Year End June 30 1951

The Annual Report of the Postmaster General shows an operating deficit of 681 million 111 thousand 216 dollars for the year ended June 30 1951.

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