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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1947

Page

12

Yankees Clipper DiMaggio Rises to Lead AL Tilt

Joe DiMaggio rebounds from a slow start to post a .556 average over seven games with 15 hits and 13 RBIs boosting the Yankees into contention in the American League. The report notes earlier criticism and a $100 fine from President Larry MacPhail as part of a spring downturn.

New York Yankees Clipper DiMaggio Jack Hand Associated Press Joe Dimaggio New York Cimaggio Larry MacPnail Yanks Hal Newhouser Dimaggio Detroit WI Senators Boston Philadelphia Red Sox Cleveland Polo Grounds New York Giants Brooklyn Brooklyns Enos Slaughter St. Louis Cardinals

Dodgers Rout Giants 14-2 in Season Opener Blowout

Bruce Edwards drove in six runs with a bases loaded triple and a three run homer as the Dodgers defeated the New York Giants 14 to 2. Harry Taylor earned his first win of the season, limiting the Giants to five hits.

Associated Press Bruce Edwards Dodgers New York Giants Harry Taylor Giants

Clarke County Swimming Pool Opens Friday

Special to The Star Berryville plans the Clarke County pool opening on Friday May 30 repairs to the pool and board walk completed a new diving board installed Reginald Fuller World War II veteran appointed as lifeguard Fuller served 23 months in the Navy most time in the South Pacific region Pool to be open daily.

The Star Berryville Clarke County Reginald Fuller Young Fuller U. S. Navy South Pacific

Clarke County Pool to Open With Admission Rates Set

The Clarke County pool opens with sessions from 10 to 12, 2 to 5, and 6 to 8. Prices are 5 dollars season tickets for under 13, 6 dollars for adults, 15 cents for children, 30 cents for adults. Tickets available at Bank of Clarke County or Moore and Dorsey office. Junior Woman's Club of Clarke County manages the pool with Edith Ritter Camille Wisecarver and J. W. Olcott on the supervising committee.

Bank of Clarke County Moore and Dorsey Junior Woman’s Club Edith Ritter Camille Wisecarver J. W. Olcott

Virginia Woolen Nips O Sullivan In Softball Duel

Virginia Woolen defeated O Sullivan 10 to 9 in a softball game Tuesday. E Willey homered for the winners and Purtlebaugh added a four bagger for O Sullivan. Woolen's defense and miscues allowed a dozen hits by the champs led by Sirbaugh Lillis and Larrick.

O'Sullivan Virginia Woolen E. Willey Purtlebaugh Donald Sirbaugh Lillis Larrick

Bailey Leads Bout With Total 468 Across Woolen Match

Bailey posts a standout total of 468 in a Virginia Woolen contest with O Sullivan scoring 101 120 for 4 9 and 400 004.

Clarify Common Misspellings of Strait and Straight

The guide distinguishes straight meaning not curved from strait meaning a narrow water passage. It notes common misspellings, explains usage in geographic and figurative contexts, and provides simple examples to avoid errors.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Pastors Schedule

Pleas Valley Sunday school 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. C. EB. Soci 7:30 p.m. Mt. Pleasant school 10 a.m. W. 8. C. 8 meet at 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship at 8 o'clock. Red Bud day school 2 p.m. Worship 2 p.m.

Evangelical United Brethren John E. Oliver Pleas Valley Sunday School Mt. Pleasant

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