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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1950

Page

7

Clarke Stonewall win tight race for Winchester League title

Clarke County High School defeats Gore 7-1 as Buckner stars in first Clarke start. Stonewall tops Stephens City 3-0. Clarke and Stonewall tied for first with 7-1 records, one game left to decide the league crown amid Belmont Park racing notes.

Gore Stephens City Middletown Berryville Clarke County High Schol Stonewall High School Winchester Clarke County Stonewall Stephens ‘City Clarke Gainesboro Bill Buckner Aphomore Furtther Michael Nesselrodt Locke Lake Buckner Tommy DeHaven Allen Jobe Driver Bailey L Clarke Igeek

Highland Ave Rips First EUB in City Opener

In a double bill Highland Ave Presbyterian, 1949 champion, crushed First Brethren 22 to 0 as Jackie Cleveland pitched a two hit game and Bobby Orndorff homered. Loudoun St. Presbyterian defeated Episcopal 31 to 10 with four triples and Irvin Cather Jr. homering. Joe Guess won for Highland Ave. Bobby Anderson took the loss for Episcopal. Tonight a City League double header resumes with Plumly vs O Sullivan and J W Arthur Insurance vs Novick.

Highland Ave. Presbyterian First Brethren Loudoun St. Presbyterian Episcopal Jackie Cleveland Highland Ave Bobby Orndorff Loudoun _St. Presbyterian Irvin Cather Jr Joe Guess Bobby Anderson Plumly O'Sullivan J. W. Arthur Insurance Novick Frank Bailey Presbyterian First Brethren OL Episcopal Gea Lutheran Market St. Methods Braddock St Montague Ave Baptist Cork St Cork St. Christian Hoover-Kern Lutheran Montague Braddock

Williams Eyes Ruths 60 as Red Sox Top Detroit

Ted Williams aims to break Babe Ruths 60 homer record as he chases 61 while Boston beats Detroit 6 1. Williams and Vern Stephens each homer to pace a 6 1 victory. Williams also leads AL in batting and MVP race with strong early pace.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Ted Williams Storm Center Williams Boston Red Sox Babe Ruth Boston Ted Vern Stephens Red Sox Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Yankees St. Louis Browns Allie Reynolds Billy Johnson St. Louis Washington Cleveland Indians

End of the Line and Notes from the Sports Roundup

Southern College players shift to coaching and business avoiding top pro offers around four thousand dollars a season. Banquet humor in Detroit features umpire Bill Summers and Harry Heilmann. Minnesota appoints Drake alumni as athletic directors while NC TA tennis player Jim Hammerstein misses premiere of Blackjack Davie. Fort Worth Colonial Invitational Golf field claims 34 percent of money awards. St Bonaventure footballers trimmed by coach Joe Bach.

New York Detroit Bill Summers Ump Harry Heilmann Summers Ball Park Cleveland Indians Ellis Ryan Ike Armstrong Minnesota Drake Ted Payseur Northwestern Paul Brechler Iowa Jim Hammerstein North Carolina U Campus Dramatic Club Jim Oscar Fort Worth Tex Joe Bach St. Bonaventure Trim

TV mikes near field spark baseball talk

Giants star Leo Durocher and other players react to television mikes hovering near dugouts and playing areas. Casey Stengel notes progress of mic placement as Dizzy Dean weighs in on what can be said and what should stay off the air.

New York Giants Leo Durocher Casey Stengel New York Yankees Dizzy Dean Cardinal Yankees

Graziano Scouting Title Shot After Fourth Round KO

Rocky Graziano appears set for a middleweight title bout with Jake Lamotta after knocking out Henry Brimm in Buffalo. The bout ended at 2 14 of the fourth round, seen as a tuneup for a Madison Square Garden clash on June 14.

Buffalo N. Y Rocky Graziano Jake Lamotta Graziano Henry Brimm la Motta New York Madison Square Garden

Syracuse 38 29 in second scrimmage prompts coach remark

Syracuse chalked up 38 to 29 in their second scrimmage as they scored freely in the first half. Coach Ben Schwartzwalder quipped that defense was a bench duty for some substitutes.

Syracuse Ben Schwartzwalder

Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule By AP

The recap lists results Brooklyn 3 St Louis 1 Chicago 4 New York 3 and others with night games. Preacher Roe, in his eighth season, had 61 wins and 61 losses at the season start. Upcoming games include St Louis at Brooklyn and Chicago at New York.

New York Brooklyn BEG Chivege Washington St. Louis Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Phila Detroit Cleveland Preacher Roe

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