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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1951

Page

5

White Sox Take Win Over Front Royal in Three-Game Set

White Sox defeated Front Royal 8-2 as J Foltz struck out 13, allowed six hits and added a triple. North Mountain topped Stephens City 11-5 in a loose game with three errors. Cooper relieved for the win. Middle town beat Stephenson 11-9.

North Mountain Stephens City Middletown Stephenson J. Foltz Dave Bauserman Cooper Aes White Guard White Sox Abra Bailey Pingrey Phillips Boyd C. Bauserman Keller Peer Hurst Calhoun Ramey Thompson Jenkins D. Williams Leach Carter Sealock Bragg Front Royal

Major League Standings and Sunday Results

National League standings show Brooklyn 18 13 .581 lead, St. Louis 18 14, Boston 17 18, Philadelphia 16 17, New York 16 18, Pittsburgh 14 17, Cincinnati 14 18. Sunday results: St Louis 6 New York 7, Brooklyn 10 14 Cincinnati 3 4, Philadelphia 17 12 Pittsburgh, Chicago 4 6, Boston 3 4.

Associated Press Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Detroit Washington

Sunday Baseball Showed Off Explosive Scoring Across Leagues

A sweeping recap of Sunday games shows Philadelphia beating Pittsburgh 17-0 and 12-4 in a doubleheader, Brooklyn sweeping Cincinnati 10-3 and 14-4, St Louis rallying to top New York 8-7, diverse wins by Cleveland, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago White Sox. Early leaders reshaped NL standings while AL race stayed unchanged.

Associated Press Philadelphia Phillies Pirates Peetaren Phils Richie Ashburn Brooklyn Reds Cincinnati Cardinals New York Giants Yanks St. Louis Browns Hal Newhouser Fenway Park Red Sox Chicago Ite Sox Senators Washington Boston Phillies Yankees White Sox Tigers Pittsburgh Russ Meyer Majer

Norton approves small bets under 85 cents for elections

Norton Virginia town council okays citizens betting on elections as long as stakes do not exceed 85 cents. Town Manager Bob McCord cites state code and recent anti gambling ordinance guidance from lawyers.

Norton Bob McCord

Detectives guard Robinson as threats loom over Dodgers star

In Cincinnati the Field stadium crowd watched Jackie Robinson shine for the Brooklyn Dodgers despite life threat letters mailed to the Cincinnati Enquirer, fire department, and Reds club. Robinson hit four runs including a homer, while detectives monitored the game amid concern.

Cincinnati Field Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers Robinson Cincinnati Reds Jackie Cincinnati Enquirer Lire Department Theincinnati Reds Everett Boyd Enquirer Dodger

Glass Thinelads Upset Newport News In VHSHS Track

E C Glass High of Lynchburg won the Virginia High School track title with Larry Powell scoring 33 points leading the Hilltoppers over Newport News. Powell swept the broad jump and 100 yard dash as Arnold led in hurdles. rain prevented records.

E. C. Glass Williamsburg E. C. Glass High Lynthburg Virginia de Hilltoppers Larry Newport News Glass Gradock Thomas Jefferson Richmond Woodrow Wilson Portsmouth Washington-Lee Arlington Granby John Marshall Hampton Salem Warwick Charlottesville George Washington Alexandria Glen Allen Fairfax Maury E S ‘Olk Powe Buddy Arana Powell Arnold

Break-even occupancy for hotels estimated at eighty-three to eighty-five percent

The guideline notes a hotel can cover expenses when occupancy reaches about 83 to 85 percent. This estimate helps assess when a hotel becomes financially viable based on room demand and operating costs.

Sugar Ray Opens European Tour in Paris Bout

Sugar Ray Robinson begins his second European boxing tour with a ten round fight against Kid Marcel the French middleweight champion. Robinson donates his purse to the French Cancer Fund leaving only a franc as the prize. tickets top at $12 and a sellout could reach 16 000 in Paris.

Paris Sugar Ray Robinson Kid Marcel French Cancer Fund Robinson Marcel

Bob Hope Bows Out In Golf Tourney

Bob Hope, the Hollywood funny man, exits the British Amateur Championship in Wales after a 2 and 1 loss to Christopher Fo r in the opening round. Hope offered sharp repartee to a gallery of about 1,000 as wind swept the links.

Bob Hope Porthcawl Wales Bob Christopher Fox

Winchester in Third Place in Tri-State Golf

Frederick Maryland won 1 honors with 13 1 2 points and led the standings. Winchester took third with 10 1 2, Purcellville fifth, Martinsburg sixth, Fairfax last with 2. Individual matches listed include Pugh in Cabell Moore and Bridgeforth in Dr. Clin. Next league match at Fairfax Court House Club on Sunday, June 10.

Front Royal Frederick Md Royal Winchester Purcellville Martinsburg W. Vaarveen Fairfax Frederick Chester Pbs Wilson Pugh-Cabell Moore Bill Bridgeforth Dr. Clan Smoot

James Wood Nine In W Va Today

The James Wood nine is in West Virginia today with a 3 to 1 scoreline and seeks a win. They return to Charles Town to close the season with the finale set for Wednesday at Front Royal.

James Wood W. Va Charles Town Front Royal

Preakness Winner Seeks Other Honors

Bold the Preakness winner heads to New York where the Belmont Stakes on June 16 looms as a possible showdown. The expected field could pair Bold with Count Turf, Derby winner, for a made to order thriller in the rich Belmont event. Bold skipped the Derby but proved he commands the year old division with his Preakness romp.

Baltimore Bold New York

Durocher Umpire Incident Denied After Giants Loss

Umpire Lon Warneke denied Leo Durocher struck him after the Giants 8 to 7 defeat to the Cardinals. Warneke said only hot words and mouthing occurred while reports claimed a confrontation under the stands. Durocher acknowledged sharp language but asserted no physical contact took place.

ST. Louis Nationague Lon Warneke Leo Durocher New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Durocher

Three Games On Tap For Tonight

Three games are scheduled for this evening with action starting soon. The text mentions Mrs. John Golden in connection with one game, but full details are unclear.

John Golden

Drill Dentist Safe Haul At Painless Parker Dentistry

A break in drill type robbery in Vancouver British Columbia targeted the Painless Parker Dentistry office. Thieves drilled open a safe and escaped with about 2300 dollars in loot.

Vancouver B.C

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