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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1941

Page

3

Soose-Overlin Bout Off While Open Draws Backs

NY sports roundup notes Soose must wait for Overlin rematch delaying a middleweight bout. Fort Worth National Open tickets near 4500. Feller criticized by Tigers while Reiser credits Giants aid. Astro and Crackers players feature in minor league talk as tax seizure notices punctuate the page.

York Special’ News Service Mike Vacoos Billy Soose Tony Zale Soose Ken Overlin Fort Worth Detroit Tigers Bobby Feller Pete Reiser Dodgers Bill Terry Giants

Mississippi football fans favor Ole Miss over State

The column notes a trend of top high school players choosing Ole Miss over Mississippi State, cites SEC ties, and references alumni influence. It also mentions sport anecdotes from boxing to baseball, with a dated insert about tax unit seizures in Shenandoah County and a Chevrolet sedan case.

Missippi Misissippi U Mississippi State Whchh Mike Conner Czar Southeastern Conference Ole Miss

1932 Dodge Coupe Seized For Tax Liens In Maryland

Revenue in Baltimore issues notice under I R C sections 28607 and 3321. The 1932 Dodge Coupe with motor ADL-19912 was seized April 12, 1941 in Frederick County by Alcohol Tax Unit investigator in charge Rich. A cost bond under section 3724 is required by June 16, 1941 or property will be disposed of. R E Tuttle District Supervisor.

Treasury Department Alcohol Tax Unit Bureau of Internal Revenue Baltimore Maryland Western District Virginia Internal Revenue Richmond Sore Dune Ict Ai R. E. Tuttle Y Department District of I. R.C Shenandoah County Frederick Coun Alcohol, Tax Unit Bureau of Minternal Revenue Marylan Frederick Conn IR. C Garondole

Seizure Notice on 1931 Pontiac in Maryland

Treasury Department notice in Baltimore shows a 1931 Pontiac Coupe with motor number P-789581 seized April 12 1941 in Frederick County Maryland under I R C sections 2807 and 3321. It lists bond and cost provisions and directs any claimant to appear or file under Section 3724 I R C by June 16 1941.

Carbaugh Brothers Lead Stephens City to 1-0 Victory over Berryville

Henry Carbaugh pitched a four hit shutout for Stephens City High School and Melvin Carbaugh drove in the winning run with a single in left. Berryville pitcher Bobby Houghton had an off day as Stephens City tied for the league lead, forcing a playoff for the 1941 championship.

Young Carbaugh Bobby Houghton Berryville Aco Mmoundsman Bobcats Stephens City Carbaugh Houghton Richard Boyd Melvin Carbaugh Childs Pitta Bobcat Meth Robert Richards Clarke-Freders Floyd Hardesty Preston Kercheval W. D. Wisecarver, Jr D. G. Cooley, Jr Prof D. G. Cooley Marshal Hamilton Joseph Starkey Douglas Rogers Mathew William Craig Bill Clagett

Memorial Day Big Day for Major League Baseball

Memorial Day drew 229 830 fans across eight MLB cities as teams battled in holiday doubleheaders. The Cardinals extended an 11 game win streak before a 13 inning loss to the Reds. Dodgers swept the Giants. Braves and Phillies each took a game as Boston halted a slide. Cubs beat Pirates in opener while Sewell won the nightcap. White Sox swept Indians. Athletics swept Senators. Tigers took two from Browns. Red Sox and Yankees split with Boston dominating in the second game 13 0.

Judson Bailey Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Polo Grounds Boston Braves Philadelphia Ae Phils Boston Braves Art Johnson Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Phil Cavarretta Bob Sturgeon Cubs Rip Sewell Chisox Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Washington Senators Senators Detroit Tigers St.Louis Browns Rudy York Fenway Park Red Sox New York Yankees Earl Johnson Mickey Harris Bronx Bombers Yankee New York

Thief Breaks into Grocery, Lifts $165 From Safe

Charlotte police seek a night thief who cut a hole in a safe at a local grocery store and stole 165 dollars, leaving no further loot behind.

Charlotte

Parking meter note hints at lesson learned in Salt Lake

Downtown meter collectors found two dimes and a note saying a double cross. They concluded someone paid 20 cents to learn dimes won t operate the meters.

Salt Lake City

Marble Finals At City Schools

The Star sponsored Marble Tournament finals for Winchester’s three schools run after 3 PM at John Kerr Virginia Avenue and Handley. District winners advance to city county finals at Handley on Saturday morning June 7. Clarke county finalists from Boyce and Berryville compete next Saturday. Gilbert Ching last year’s winner from Boyce earned a national trip to Wildwood New Jersey. this year’s champion will also receive a free trip.

Winchester John Kerr Virginia Avenue Handley Otis Sargent The Star Clarke County Boyce Berryville Bobby Brill Thurman Elliott Gilbert Ching Wildwood N. J

23 Classes For Blue Ridge Show At Millwood

Berryville Va May 31 A A Baldwin announces 23 classes for the 48th Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show to be held Saturday June 7 on Carter Hall grounds Millwood This social sports event draws guests from eastern hunts Judges rate horses by hunting pace manners jumping and suitability as hunters Ticks not scored for bad jumping Championship juvenile award open to heavy draft and other divisions

Berryville A. A. Baldwin Carter Hall Millwood Clarke County

Elks Club Gala Honors 25th Charter Members

Thirteen years ago from The Files notes Winchester Elks Club marks the 25th anniversary of its founding with a dance and banquet at Jordan Springs honoring charter members S. R. Atwell C in Boxwell D. W. Breckenridge George B. Bushnell E Bruce Capalgeleen M. A. Bee est. Also reports local graduates from Boyce High School and Frederick County Democratic party leadership changes A. R. Rinker elected secretary Charles R. McCann chairs the county committee and R. L. Omps to lead campaign in the year.

Elks Club Winchester Jordan Springs Abe Clnies S. R. Atwell C In Boxwell D. W. Breckenridge E. Bruce Capa Lg A.een M. A. Bee Boyce High School Charles R. McCann Frederick County Democratic Party A. R. Rinker R. L. Omps

Young Graduate Jane Jolliffe Sets Sail in Boyce Community News

Miss Jane Jolliffe daughter of Mr and Mrs T P Jolliffe of Boyce graduates and takes a notable step into local life. The brief notes her achievements and family background in a concise social column.

Jane Jolliffe T. P. Jolliffe Boyce

Two Racers Share Honors In 500 Mile Memorial Race

Maurice Rose and Floyd Davis win the 29th annual Memorial Day 500 mile race with an average speed of 115.117 mph. Rose drove most of the distance after carburetor trouble sidelined his original car. Lou Moore owns the winning two car effort. Rex Mays finishes runner up and Ted Horn strong in third. Wilbur Shaw suffers back injuries after an early crash.

Indianapolis Maurice Floyd Davis Rose Davis Springfield Lou Moore Rex Mays Glendale Calif Ted Horn Patterson N. J Wilbur Shaw Moore

Parade Led By Berry Queen at Maryland Strawberry Festival

A three day Eastern Shore Strawberry Festival closed with a parade led by Queen Mardelva Eugenia Sosa Puig crowned by Ecuador’s ambassador. The event featured harness racing band concert Mardi Gras and a baby show won by Charles Bennett III.

Salisbury Mardelva Ae Shore Senorita Eugenia Sosa Puig Senor Capitan Colon Eloy Alfaro United States Ecuador Senorita Puig Maryland Delaware Virginia Eda Fernandez L. Cristina Michels Charles Bennett

Dempsey Tunney Fight Tops Gate Receipts Record

The Dempsey Tunney bout held September 22, 1927 in Chicago set the gate receipts record with $2,658,660.

Chicago

Hunters Show Prize List At Blue Ridge Hunt Event

The notice lists halfbred and thoroughbred yearlings and two year olds winning first prize, hunter classes for Blue Ridge Hunt members, landowners, tenants, and riders with age categories. It includes open divisions for child riders, handicap and novice hunters, jumps from 3 to 5 feet, blue ribbon rewards, Masters Trophy criteria, and tie-break jump rules.

Blue Ridge Hunt Blue Ridge Country

Double header tomorrow features Middle town Summit Point and Winchester

A double header will be played tomorrow afternoon at Lucy Lane Brown Park on the Front Royal turnpike at 2 o clock. Winchester batsmen Joe Cook and Lee Honesty will form the battery in the nightcap against Millwood after Middle Town and Summit Point meet in the opener.

Middletown Summit Point

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