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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1937

Page

5

Winchester Park Beats Indian Head 2–0 In Pitchers Duel

Winchester Park shut out Indian Head Md 2–0 in a brisk hour and five minute game behind strong pitching by Ritenour who yielded only three hits after a seventh inning safety. Park extends win streak to three and faces Rosemont Cubs next. Lunsford broke two bones last week affecting the lineup.

Winchester Park Indian Head Rosemont Cubs Ritenour Winchester Contes Rosemont Martinsburg Cubs West Virginia Millville Lunsford Reid Lunsford Martinsburg Blue Sox Washington Bu- Pa

Mast Sets Virginia Tech Indoor Quater Mile Record

Quarter-Miler Howard Mast of Lynnhaven Virginia runs 49.9 seconds to break the Virginia Tech record, shaving a tenth from Stanley Rhinehart’s 1930 mark. Mast is a junior in the engineering school.

Howard Mast Lynnhaven Virginia Tech Stanley Rhinehart Mast

Daily Results In Winchester Softball Loop

Lion's Club. Men's A. C., 2. Company I, 11. Elks Club, 3. Lions vs. Republic Oil on diamond No. 2. Elks vs. Oscar Nebel on diamond No. 2.

Winchester Lion's Club A. C Company I Elks Club

Handley High School wins Northern Virginia District contest

The Handley High School FFA degree team coached by W. R. Legge won the district contest and earns entry to the state event in Blacksburg, Va., June 14 to 17. Edwin Merry of Troutville won the public speaking contest. Individual track results feature Lincoln and Edinburg among top finishers. storm delayed events.

Handley High School W. R. Legge Northern Virginia Blacksmore J. Chamberlain Ray Campbell Alvin Tavenner Richard Rosenberger Clarence Hershman Luther Patton Robert Williams Fairfax Shewbridge Carroll Rowe Boyd Headley Edwin Merry Ashby Lincoln Warner Lincoln Dellinger Edinburg Ashby Walker Woodstock Clark Madison Garnett Meriwether-Lewis Flemmings Winchester Beverley Man Fincastle

For Sale Trees at Robinson's Cold Storage

For sale several hundred one year apple trees for bridge grafting at Robinson's Cold Storage. Wages boro Nurseries dated 5 21 24 26 28 41.

Robinson's Wagesboro Nurseries

Assembly and clubs highlight Handley schedule

Junior Chering Star week runs Monday and Friday with assemblies and Glee Club, plus girls’ baseball and executive council meetings. Editorial laments exams and seniors leaving Handley, praising those who study hard and noting familiar faces and prom distractions.

Handley Glee Club Performs For Assembly Moments

Monday afternoon Handley students enjoyed a visit from the Shensan doah College Glee Club during a school assembly. They sang Steal Away The Star Spangled Banner and The Echo and drew enthusiastic reaction from students. Wednesday morning the Junior Class offered a preview of their play with Kenneth Heine describing the characters and Chester Finley arranging autographs. The piece closes with memories of school days and a note to make the final month a happy one for all grades.

Shensandoah College Glee Club Handley Echo Kenneth Heine Chester Finley

Handley High Juniors Stage Hilarious Comedy

Seniors bid farewell as Handley High prepares for one last month. The Junior Class presented a Thursday afternoon play and drew roaring laughter with flawless acting. The production and all who organized it earned high praise for talent and finish.

Handley

Oranges Win 10-7 In Narrow Baseball Victory

A brief recap notes the Oranges defeated their rivals 10 to 7 in a recent baseball game. The column also mentions school happenings including a student assembly song, prom plans, and classroom chatter with humor about exams and student life.

Mackmen March Leads Athletics Battle For AL Pace

Connie Mack's Athletics surprise by moving up to the AL lead with strong batting from Wally Moses Bob Johnson and Frankie Hayes. They beat the Browns 6 2 as the Yankees thrash the Indians 7 3. Giants topple Pirates 6 5 and Reds defeat Dodgers 6 2.

Winchester Golf Team Struggles in Bi State Opener

Winchester golfers placed fourth in the Bi-State League opener at Belle Haven Alexandria after missing several key players. Individual wins for Winchester included Nelson Page 7 4 Lester Arnold 5 4 Philip Fowle 4 4 Fred Glaize 4, Campbell 3 4 Russell Cather 2 Jim Yates 2 and Philip Glaize 1. Next match in Winchester June 12. Sixteen Winchester members also faced Mansfield Country Club at Fredericksburg, losing 174 to unknown due to a storm halt. Principal winners for Winchester were Scully Philip Glaize and Cline Cather.

Winchester Belle Haven Alexandria Opequon Loudoun Nelson Page Lester Arnold Philip Fowle Fred Scully Philip Glaize Cline Cather

Night Noises Under Fire In City Enforcement Crackdown

Police aim to curb public nuisances by enforcing ordinances against disturbing night noises. Officials instruct one department to halt certain equipment at night until noise is eliminated, targeting residents and businesses contributing to disturbances.

Phillies Rally In Ninth To Beat Reds

Buck Jordan drove in three runs with a double and a single as the Reds toppled the Phillies 6-2 in a late rally. Detroit exploded past Washington 13 to 3 while New York beat Cleveland 7 to 3 and Chicago defeated Boston 6 to 4 in ten innings.

Red Sox Buck Jordan Reds Phillies Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Louis New York Cleveland Chicago Boston

Today’s Major League Scores and Pairings

New York leads Pittsburgh 6 to 5 while St Louis sits at 6 and Philadelphia 2 Chicago 11 Boston 5 Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 2. Today’s games feature New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Chicago and Brooklyn at Cincinnati.

Detroit Washington Cleveland New York St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Pittsburg Cincinnati Brookn Pittsburgh Brooklyn

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