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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1947

Page

13

Twenty Track Drivers Set to Race at Winchester Speedway

About twenty big track drivers and their powerful cars are slated to race Sunday at Winchester Airport Speedway. The event, announced by Kermit Battay, includes at least six races with time trials starting at 1 p.m. Tickets are on sale at local outlets.

Speedway Winchester Airport Speedway Kermit Battay Williams Grove Langhorne Stix Batt Diamond Cab East Piccadilly St East End Texaco Ed Moore Central Amoco Conoco N. Loudon Northve Penn-Jersey Auto Racing Association Kermit Angstadt Norristown

Horvath Joins Rams for Dangerous Run Attack

Les Horvath, former Ohio State back, now Navy discharged, added to the Los Angeles Rams roster. Coach Bob Enyder cites Horvath along with Harmon Gehrke Bagarus and Ken ny Washington as key to a potent running attack. Belmont and IC4A events loom in weekend sports scene with Stymie Assault among contenders in suburban handicap. North Carolina carries five runners as NYU leads in Test IC4A in Philadelphia. U V A Games report from Charlottesville notes ongoing events.

Horvath RAMS LOS Angeles Les Horvath Ohio State Navy Los Angeles Rams National Football League Bob Enyder Tommy Harmon Fred Gehrke Steve Bagarus Kenny Washington Philadelphia New York University Violets East Southland New England University of North Carolina

Sacasa Elected Acting President of Nicaragua

In Managua on May 29 Gen. Anastasio Somoza claimed leadership of the country after a bloodless coup forced President Leonardo Argüello from office. Argüello seeks asylum in the Mexican Embassy as Congress names Benjamin Lacayo Sacasa acting president and Somoza vows new elections and army loyalty to the constitution.

Managua Nicaragua Anastasio Somoza Leonardo Arguello Somoza Energe National Guard Arguello Congress Benjamin Lacayo Sacasa Lacayo Sacasa

Surgical Appliance Fitter Offers Weekly Hours

E R Crumpton, expert surgical appliance fitter at 139 N Londoun St, announces fittings available from 2 to 5 p m every Monday Wednesday and Friday. Phone 7177.

Camp Surgical E. R. Crumpton O A. F N. Londoun St

Douglas School News attendance contest winners

The attendance contest ended May 15. The first place went to the 10th grade with a close second by the 11th grade. The two classes will visit points of interest in Washington, D. C. on Tuesday May 27. Registration for new students entering school next year will be June 3, 4, 5 from 2:30 to 3:45.

Washington, D. C Wees

Prime years of an Arabian stallion defined

The prime life period for an Arabian stallion spans from the fifth to the twentieth year. This age range marks peak physical condition and sexual maturity according to standard equine guidance.

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