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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1942

Page

5

Sports Roundup: Players, Parks, and Prospects Across Seasons

In a brisk roundup, the piece notes players taking defense jobs for pay, travel limits hurting schedules, and risks to small clubs. It mentions Johnny Lupoli quitting track for baseball, then winning sprints, and Georgia Tech’s Orange Bowl squad nearly all in uniform. It also references Boston area players, a wary view of major league waiver laws, and a Chattanooga foursome where a hole in one nearly happened on the final tee.

Temple A Johnny Lupoli Johnny Bucknell Northland Ashland Wis Howard A. Sessler Gene McGurr Boston Sessler Boston Olympics Georgia Tech

White Sox Rally Beats Phillies in Ninth Inning

Yesterday's Stars and four singles in five at bats helped the White Sox win. A pinch single with the bases loaded in the ninth topped the Phils. Ally Moses and Bobby Ken each had two hits while the club produced a 1$-hit attack to seal the victory.

Phils Ally Moses Boby Ken White Sox Les

Man Accused of Fatal Shooting in Camden County Jail Fray

Police report detail a fatal shooting linked to a Camden County incident in New Jersey. The suspect, identified as Lynch, was pictured in custody after allegedly firing five bullets at George Gime near an event involving Mrs. Bertha Mitchell.

Camden County Jail N. J Mageet Ee

Ted Williams Enlists as Naval Aviation Cadet

Boston May 23 Ted Williams signs up as a naval aviation cadet shifting from sea man second class to cadet. He will begin a nine month flying course with a commission possible if he completes training. Williams notes support from fans and plans to inform his mother of the enlistment.

Boston Ted Williams Walloper Boston Red Sox Seca F. Williams Seaman Ted Naval Aviation Board Williams Navy Army Naval Aviation Cadet Service

Wartime Changes In Bus Schedules

Site Ceene Mr. Crumpos outlines wartime bus service changes noting every trip is vital to the war effort and transportation must run efficiently to support national mobilization.

Ceene Crumpos

Dot Rice Wins Second Health Center Ladies Handicap

Dot Rice of Star Office wins the 2nd annual Health Center Ladies Handicap in the Evening Star league with a 565 total from games of 93 109 114 110 103 plus 36 pins. Hilma Lillis (Bell Clothiers) places second with 555 after a 607 line plus 48 handicap. Virginia Butsler (Star Office) takes third with 552 after 45-pin allowance. Ruby Schneider shoots 542 top with 48 free pins.

Dot Rice Star Office Evening Star Ladies’ League Health Center Hilma Lillis The Bell Clothiers Virginia Butsler Mrs. Rice Ruby Schneider

Draw decision surprises crowd in Madison Square Garden boxing match

Joe Louis watches in disbelief as Tami Mauriello and Bob Pastor fight to a ten round draw. Promoter Mike Jacobs considers a Rapid Robert bout. many writers favored Pastor, with mixed official scores and a large crowd at MSG.

Sid Feder New York Joe Louis Tami Mauriello Bob Pastor Mike Jacobs Mike Madison Square Garden Rapid Robert Joe Cleveland Chicago Ohio City Pastor Mauriello Harry Balogh Balogh Charley Draycott Tami Marty Monroe George Walsh Maurian

Fights Last Night AP Roundup New York Boxers Tie

New York: Bob Pastor 183 1 4 drew with Tami Mauriello 177 3 4 in New York (10). Hollywood: Jimmy Garrison 145 Kansas City outpointed Rominy Ramirez 144 Mexico City. Worcester: Tommy Jones 152 won by technical knockout over Eddie Ellis 149 Quincy (6). Welch 161 Portland drew with Tony Martin 159 Milwaukee (10).

New York Bob Pastor Tami Mauriello Hollywood Jimmy Garrison Kansas City Rohomny Ramirez Mexico City Worcester Mass Tommy Jones Eddie Ellis Quincy Welch Portland Tony Martin Milwaukee

Winchester and Frederick County Game and Fish Association Notes

The Winchester and Frederick County Game and Fish Protective Association reports 375 members, up from 366 last year, and $380 in the treasury. Treasurer Lee Grant presents the figures and notes endorsement of Thomas G. Herring as Seventh District advisory council member after July 1. Purchases approved include 100 pounds of lespedeza seed and 200 wildlife calendars for 16 months beginning September. About 100 calendars go to Frederick county farmers. the rest are sold to members at cost.

Winchester and Frederick County

Softball Schedule Opens City League in 1942 Season

The 1942 city softball season begins Monday with five games across Diamond 1 and Diamond 2 at Winchester and Clearbrook. Matches include Clearbrook vs Oscar Nebel, Va Woolen Mill vs Northern Va, and Sport Shop vs Oscar Nebel among others through June 25.

Clearbrook Mill Oscar Nebel Winchester Woolen Mill Northern Sport Shop Northern Va Clearbrook Park

Parkside League Reschedules Yet Unplayed Matches

The notice states games to be played at 6 30 pm with the home team listed first. Postponed games must be completed within 10 days and the league will not schedule those games.

Major League Standings and Schedule

Yesterday the New York team defeated Brooklyn 5 to 1. Boston visits Philadelphia for a night game as the only scheduled contest.

New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia L. Pet. G. B. Brooklyn St. Louis Seer Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago

White Sox To Play White Post Tomorrow Afternoon

Sam Ensogna announces the Lore Sox will host White Post at the Fairground diamond tomorrow afternoon. The game is set to start at 2 o'clock as White Sox aim to whitewash White Post.

Sam Ensogna White Sox White Post Fairground Sam Lore Sox Ite Post

Treasury Receipts and Debt Update May 21 Figures Released

Treasury reports May 21 receipts of 24.01 million dollars against expenditures of 137.29 million. Total public debt stands at 73.70 billion, up 32.77 million from the previous day.

Army Navy Relief Fund Sets Two Major League Games

The Army-Navy relief fund is the sure winner in two major league games today. In Washington the Yankees meet the Senators, and in Boston the Red Sox face the Athletics, with proceeds aiding families of service members. A Navy vs Army curtain-raiser in Boston features Sailor Bob Feller and Soldier Hugh Mulcahy.

Associated Press Army-Navy New York Yankees Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics Bob Feller Navy Nine Hugh Mulcahy Army Navy Washington

Boxed Q and A on Sports Facts

In the first bout Bob Pastor was floored twice by Jimmy Bivins with counts of 2 and 3. The Stanley Cup winner this year was Toronto defeating the Red Wings four games to ?. In baseball a runner may advance on a foul tip only if the ball is legally caught. if uncaught it is a foul and runners may not advance.

New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Ed Head Head Mel Ott Seveenth Hank Leiber Bob Pastor Jimmy Bivins O— Q Toronto Ace Red Wings

Detroit and Chicago Clash in Last Night Showdown

Yesterday's results show Detroit beat Chicago on the road while St. Louis at Cleveland game was postponed due to unspecified reasons.

Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cleveland

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An advertisement promo emphasizes results from ads in The Star and claims value for money.

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