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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1948

Page

3

Feller to Start World Series Opener for Indians Versus Braves

Cleveland stars set for a world series opener at Braves Field with Bob Feller named to pitch against Johnny Sain. Bearden’s knuckle ball powered a 8-3 playoff win over the Red Sox, boosting Cleveland toward the first title since 1920 as Lou Boudreau praised youth like Hegan Doby and Keltner’s heroics.

Bob Feller Cleveland Boston Braves Beardens Sox Boston Bobby Feller Johnny Sain Braves Field Rapid Robert Gene Bearden Boston Red Sox Indians Braves Detroit Bearden Red Sox Clevelands Boudreau Jim Hegan Larry Doby Billy Goodman Ken Keltner Denny Galesouse Joe McCarthy Lou Ted Williams

Major League Standings After Cleveland Boston Pennant Game

Final American League standings show Cleveland 97 58 .626. Boston 96 59 .619. New York 94 60 .610. Philadelphia 84 70 .545. Detroit 78 76 .506. St. Louis 59 94 .386. Washington 56 97 .366. Chigo 51 101 .336.

W. L. Pet Cleveland Boston New York Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Washington Chigo

Catholics Win Softball Championship Over Presbyterians

Sacred Heart Catholic defeats Loudoun St. Presbyterian 10-8 to capture the church softball league title in three games to one. The Catholics led 2-0, saw a 8-8 tie late, then pushed across winning runs in the seventh inning with Ramacciotti and Corrigan scoring on errors after Luby drew a walk and Sturm reached.

Sacred Heart Catholic Loudoun St. Presbyterian Presbyterians Cork St. Christian Montague Ave sIt Presbyterian Galliday Sutton Luby Sturm F. Sturm Barnhart E. Lillis Corrigan Ramacciotti A. Sturm Ramacciiti Neli Barnatt Presbyterian Newell Ss Oe Sutton If Hoke Teeter Ap Enee Tusing Setae Ee Barnhart Lb Conner of Wee Eee Crockett Golliday

Legion Post Rededication Event in Winchester

Members of the Conrad Hoover American Legion Post 21 join Rededication Week activities in Winchester. A program by the Americanism committee is at 7 30 p m in Sarah Zane hall with Marshall Farmer as guest speaker.

Conrad Hoover

Darden Steps Down As Jamestown President

Former Governor Colgate W. Darden Jr. resigns from Jamestown Corporation presidency due to university duties at the University of Virginia. The role included co sponsoring Virginia historical drama The Common Glory.

Richmond Colgate W. Darden Jr Jamestown Corporation Virginia Darden University of Virginia University

Sacred Heart Boys Club Opens Tonight At 7 30

Sacred Heart Boys Club plans a 7 30 p m opening this evening after summer closure. Officials say plans for the fall season will be discussed and the clubroom will be available to all boys.

Sacred Heart Boys Club

Supervisors Charles and Edwin Lillis Guide City Youth

In the city, among youths aged 8 to 18, Charles and Edwin Lillis serve as supervisors guiding activities and programs.

Charles and Edwin Lillis

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Lou Boudreau Keltner Joe Gordon Gatehouse Ellis Kinder Eddie Robinson Bobby Doerr Jayne WNIT Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Legion Post Atassi Oae Firestone Olpes Firestone Stores N. Braddock St the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of Rayon & Gabardine Winchester’s Fashion Center Dera Dodge Fluid Drive Motor Company Winchester
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