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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1947

Page

9

Last Ditch Rally Sends Middletown To Narrow 6-5 Win

Middletown high school edged Berryville 6-5 in a hard fought Tuesday afternoon game. The come from behind rally defined the final score and showcased a clutch late push by Middletown.

Middletown Middletown High School Berryville Locke Hardesty J Dalton Hardesty Boyd Tharpe Haymaker Feagans Brouy Puller Middletown Cooley Shiley Dalton Dodson Brumback Ross Clem Thompson Gaunt

Bloodlines of Negroes in the United States

The Negro Handbook asserts the general belief that only a scant few individuals in the United States have exclusively non Negro or African blood.

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Ida’s Department Store Nine To Meet Winchester Park Sunday

Ida’s Department Store nine champions of 1946 National Capital City and Metro League will visit Winchester Park to play a 3 p.m. Sunday game. Mentzer’s return boosts Park. Ida’s Richards, known to Winchester fans, brings strong visiting club sought by a capacity crowd. Business Manager Louis Renner urges fans to attend and support the local nine.

Ida's Department Store Nine Winchester Park Mentzer Martinsburg Edgar Burch Park Richards David Richards Ida's Store Winchester Washington Hig “Girardians Village Motors Petworth A. C Louis Renner

Stephens City crushes Stonewall to stay tied in county league

Stephens City High School routed Stonewall 13 to 5 securing at least a tie in the Frederick Clarke Baseball League as the 1947 season nears its end. Stephens City improved to 10–0 with 15 team hits while Stonewall managed seven.

Stephens City Stonewall Stephens City High School Frederick Clarke Gainesboro Richard Keller Richard Bloom Keckley Fawcett R H Bailey Slonaker Ritenour

Overflow Horses prepare for Charles Town meet at Berryville grounds

The Charles Town Jockey Club’s 48 day meeting opens May 28 with horses shuttled to the Berryville horse show grounds for daily purses of 1200, 1000 and 8800. Boston Man headlines a 14 horse stable. 15 mounts from Havre de Grace arrive. Weather and odds spark expectations.

Charles Town Jockey Club Berryville West Virginia Boston Man Pascoag R. I H. M. Simpson Washington, D. C Charles Town William Irvine Baltimore Edward F. Whitney Havre de Grace Fred Burton Burton Maryland Pimlico Havre We Grace Bowie

Estate of William Lewin Ex'r seeks claims

Creditors are asked to present any claims against the estate of the late William Lewin in a properly authenticated form to the undersigned John I. Sloat executor. This notice is dated May 22, 1931.

William Lewin John I. Sloat A&p

Higbe Quieting Dodgers Critics in Pirate Uniform Debut

Pirates pitcher Kirby Higbe, traded from Brooklyn, lowered dissent over the deal as he neared his first win in a 4-1 loss to St Louis. Higbe pitched six innings in a 1-1 duel before the Cardinals broke loose with a three-run seventh.

Kirby Higbe Dodgers Branch Rickey Dodger Mahatma Brooklyn Trust Pittsburgh Old Hig Pride of Columbia F. C St. Louis Rickey Brooks Higbe Brooklyn Hig Pirates McKinney Hugh Casey Casey Howie Sportsman’s Park Pollet Eddie Dyer

Summer recreational program details for Richmond

A two week session opens June 25 with limited numbers. Rates are 80 for 2 weeks, 150 for 4 weeks, 200 for 6 weeks, 240 for 8 weeks. Activities include riding boating swimming games crafts. Catalog on request from Mrs Irene H Covington Rt 5 Box 320 Richmond VA Phone 315 Varinn.

Irene H. Covington Richmond Varinn

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