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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

Page

8

Clarke Frederick All Star Hurlers Lead 1950 Dream Team

Tommy DeHaven tops Clarke-Frederick pitching and seven players return on the nine man All-Star squad chosen at Winchester coaching dinner. The team will play the district winners in an All-Star game at Winchester Baseball Park Tuesday. Ghats County and Stonewall face Clarke as coach Cot ton Goforth leads Clarke’s opposition. Six clubs will fold next fall as James Wood plans consolidation.

Ningham Clarke Lloyd Michael Gore Winchester Evening Star Clarke-Frederick DeHaven Thompson Cunningham Wisecarver Pitta Locke Gillespie Shirley Baker Tommy DeHaven Stonewall Hie Preston Pitta Roy Buddy” Locke Gainesboro Michael

Lutherans Edge Highland 11 10 In Revenge Battle

Lutherans upset Highland Ave 11 to 10 in a Winchester Church Softball League thriller. Grace Lutheran drew 10 hits to topple champion Highland Ave as Braddock St and Episcopal also won securing a four way tie for first with Presbyterian Montague Ave and Cork St. Johnny Carpenter earned the win for Lutherans while Donald Anderson picked up the Braddock Sr. victory.

Winchester Church Grace Lutheran Highland Ave Braddock St. Methodist Down Market St Montague Ave Cork St Episcopal Johnny Carpenter Swanson Cleveland Shull Lutheran Adams Loy Donald Anderson Braddock Sr Lake Danny Babby Capper John Legge First Brethren Manual Sempeles A. Bly Gilbert Streit Novick O’sullivan Moose Frank Bailey Presbyterian Cork

Yankees Drum Detroit 6-4 To Extend Streak

New York, riding an eight game surge and lead in the American League, beat Detroit 6-4 as Yogi Berra fueled the comeback with a bases loaded homer off Art Houtteman in the fifth. Joe Page finished the win after Tommy Byrne opened the game.

Yankees Casey Stengel Tommy Henrich Henrich Cleveland Detroit Tommy Byrne Tigers Joe Page Yogi Berra Berra Art Houtteman Byrne George Kell Hoot Evers Page Yanks Philadelphia Boston Red Sox Fenway Park Walt Dropo Red Sox St. Louis Johnny Pesky Bob Lemon Washington Senators Tribe Lemon Senators Dick Weik Indians Paul Lehner Sam Chapman Pete Suder Philadelphia A’s Chicago Eddie Sawyer Phillies

Brooklyn Victorious In St Louis Standings Shift

Standings show Brooklyn 20 11 654 leads Philadelphia 19 12 613 with St Louis 17 13 567 in pursuit Chicago and New York lag. Tonight Philadelphia visits New York Brooklyn plays Boston while St Louis meets Cincinnati and Paseia visits Pittsburgh. Yesterday St Louis defeated New York while Brooklyn fended off Chicago and Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh. Tomorrow Brooklyn visits Boston and Philadelphia faces New York with Chicago at Pittsburgh.

Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Chicago New York Cincinnati St. Aout Paseia

Baseball standings and schedule for the American League

The standings show New York 22 8 733 leading Detroit Boston Washington Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago with varying win percentages. Today’s games include New York at Philadelphia night and doubleheaders Detroit at St Louis and Cleveland at Chicago. Yesterday’s results list New York 6 Detroit 4 Cleveland 3 Washington 0 Boston 15 St Louis 12 Philadelphia 6 Chicago 1 in rain.

St. Louis Cincinnati New York Detroit Boston Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Twinight

White Sox Clarke Tilt Heads Sunday Ball Loop Here

Clarke County All Stars travel to Winchester Sunday to face the White Sox at 3 p m in the Northern Virginia Baseball league. Buckner and Pierce carry the mound for Clarke while the Sox seek improved batting after two rough starts. The American Legion battles Bunker Hill as Keller plans to test new players and possibly a top right hander.

White Sox Clarke Northern Virginia Baseball League Clarke County All Stars Winchester American Ae Lawrence Buckner Pierce All Stars Sox Invaders American Legion Bunker Hill Legionnaires Legion Keller Slonaker Hart Boxwell Layman Les Shickle Harold Fawcett Dave Pence

Three Americans Reach British Amateur Golf Semi Finals

Frank Stranahan of Toledo and Dick Chapman of Pinehurst led Americans into the British Amateur final rounds at St Andrews with Stranahan easing past A B Taylor 5 and 4 and Chapman winning 3 and 2 over Donald Cameron. Jimmie McHale edged Percy Ch 1 up to keep three Yanks alive.

ST. Andrews Scotland Frank Stranahan Toledo Dick Chapman Pinehurst N. C A. B. Taylor Stranahan Willie Turnesa Taylor Donald Cameron

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