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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1949

Page

3

Dodgers Tie Braves For NL Lead On Road Rally

Dodgers rally to tie the Boston Braves for the National League lead as Preacher Roe and a seventh inning rally pace a 4-0 win over Sain. Gene Hermanski and Carl Furillo spark a key outburst while Spider Jorgenson adds a three run double.

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Major League Schedule Highlights Across Leagues

Tomorrow’s set features American League matchups including Philadelphia at New York Washington at Boston Chicago at Cleveland and St Louis at Detroit. National League games include Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Chicago and Pittsburgh at St Louis.

Philadelphia New York Washington Boston Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Wieket Ed Kazak Cardinals St. Lou al Benton Indians

Stonewall defeats Berryville to lead FC League race

Stonewall High School extended its win streak to 11 with a 3 0 victory over Stephens City on Stonewall field. DeHaven dazzled with a no hit bid against Berryville earlier and Patton followed with a no hitter against Gore, as Stonewall moved one game ahead in the Frederick Clarke title race and prepared for Tuesday’s decisive clash at Berryville.

Stonewall High School Stright Stephens City DeHaven Stonewall Welch Bailey Berryville Frederick Clarke Patton Gore

Police Court Rulings By Judge John Rice

Cases heard include John Reardon 507 S Kent St drunk and disorderly 30 days suspended and Kenneth Forney 507 S Kent St drunk and disorderly maintaining a disorderly house and destroying property 90 days suspended Clifton Lofton E Boscawen Sr drunk panhandling and vagrancy $14.25.

John Rice John Reardon S. Kent St Kenneth Forney Clifton Lofton E. Boscawen Sr

Coe to Address The Gold Rule Bible Class

The Gold Rule Bible class will meet at 9 45 a m tomorrow in joint session with the Braddock Street Methodist church Sunday school. Rev Benjamin Coe pastor of Montague Avenue Methodist church will be guest speaker and lead the program.

Braddock St. Methodist Church Benjamin Coe Montague Ave. Methodist Church

City Softball Tonight Features Local Matchups

Rosenberger faces O'Sullivan at 7 30 p m and RC Cola plays Jewel Box at 8 30 p m in a pair of city softball games. O'Sullivan and Jewel Box lead the doubleheader billed at the local field.

Bell Clothes Plumly S Benes Ieosener Elks VFW Jewel Box O'Sullivan Moosen Rockingham Rosenberger RC Cola

Montague Ave and Grace Lutheran Lead Church Softball Wins

Montague Ave Methodist defeated Braddock St Methodist 15-12 to stay undefeated with 4 wins. Montague collected 18 hits led by Clark and Herrell with three homers and a trio of doubles. Grace Lutheran beat Episcopal 17-12 as John Carpenter struck out five for 12 hits. Carpenter went 2 for 2 with two walks, while Kaknis Jones and Funk added triples for the Episcopalians and Lutherans.

Montague Ave. Methodist Grace Lutheran Braddock St. Methodists Montague Hill Kline Herrell Seal Clark Braddock St Covington Braddock Kaknis Episcopalians Jones and Funk Lutherans Carpenter

Bell Softballers Top City League In Lopsided Win

Bell Clothes roared to first place in the City league by routing Rockingham poultry 18 to 0 in six innings as darkness halted play. Garber slugged a four bagger and Garber and Emmart each had three hits while Whitlock fanned eight to reach 41 strikeouts this season.

RC Cola Bell Clothes Rockingham Poultry Bell Garber Whitlock Dan Garber G. Garber Foots Emmart Rockingham Bailey W. Reed

Legion May Use Pence in One of Week End Games

Davy Pence from Stephens City back in Winchester from a Yankee farm club in North Carolina will likely start for the American Legion post tomorrow at Strasburg. The Legion aims for its first win and will pit Pence against the Winchester White Sox in the Northern Virginia league Memorial Day game if he also does not play against Strasburg. Manager Eli Keiler announced the lineup for Sunday and Monday with Patton at third, Spurs in center, Burch in left, Fawcett at second, Brown catching, Bailey in right, and Teddy Keller at shortstop. The Winchester White Sox face Clarke County All-Stars tomorrow. Berryville’s team is expected in new uniforms. The White Sox lineup includes Baker, Lemley, Foster, Grim, Luttrell, Barr, Smith, Hartmas, and Spurling. Berryville’s order features Marcus, Garver, H Buckner, Carlisle, Pierce, Emmart, Estep, Lee, and Armel. Middletown hosts Front Royal tomorrow with U. S. Rep Burr P Harrison and Mayor Les Wright to throw the first ball. Middletown meets Clarke County on Berryville’s diamond Monday. Brain surgery progress credited to Pasteur and Lister, dating to about 50 years ago.

Davy Pence Stephens City Winchester North Carolina American Legion Strasburg Legion Pence Winchester White Sox Northern Virginia Eli Keiler Patton Spurs Burch Luttrell Barr Smith Hartmas Spurling Berryville Marcus Garver H. Buckner Carlisle Pierce Emmart Estep Lee Armel Middletown Front Royal U. S Burr P. Harrison Les Wright Clarke County

Moose Triumphs 8-4 Over Elks For First Victory

The Moose posted their first win after five losses by defeating the Elks 8 to 4. Pitcher Burch scattered 12 hits while receiving solid support, and Selby of the Elks allowed eight Moose hits but yielded two unearned runs. Corrigan and Cochran led Elks hitters with three hits apiece, while Burch and Glasscock provided key offensive clashes for the Moose.

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Plumly Lumber Tops RC Cola In Upset

Plumly Lumber stopped RC Cola’s win streak with a 9 6 victory powered by a second inning rally that produced four runs. Jackson earned the win after scattering 10 hits as Larrick yielded eight hits in two key frames. Lamb’s third inning triple and Duvall’s 3 for 4 led Plumly’s offense with Haymaker making two Shoestring catches in the field. Royal Crown scoring came in the first on hits by Lake and Pope.

Plumly RC Cola Jackson Larrick Haymaker Lamb Duvall Baker LaVecchia Seldon Bill Moore Royal Crown Boxwell Andy Lake Leon Pope H. Spurs Fawcett Grim Pope Spaid Moore Clark If

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