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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1948

Page

3

Winchester Plans Baseball Push With Legion and City

Winchester Recreation head Hugh Henry said the City Recreation Department will meet with Conrad Hoover Post 21 American Legion Thursday to discuss baseball plans for next spring and the potential entry of a team in a proposed Class D league. Legion Commander William Louthan endorsed cooperation with other groups, while towns from Harrisonburg to Front Royal voiced interest, noting facilities and support could form a Shenandoah county league.

Hugh Henry Winchesor Recreation Department Conrad Hoover William Louthan Post J Harrisonburg Frederick Cumberland Woodstock Harrisboro Harrisburg Strasburg Shenandoah Front Royal Martinsburg Waynesboro Chambersburg Ray Joseph Ryan Rouss City Gene Lakers Winchester Coc C- A. Hobert Winchester Recreation Commission Winchester Ray Ryan B.aseball Omi-Ferce Ryan Beause Lrge Ed Lee J. M. Casey Clarke County George Trauman

Patton’s Gridders Dominate City League Touchdown Tilt

Patton's Gridders defeated Star Restaurant 64-0 in a City league touch football game. Lewis returned the opening kickoff for a score and sparked a decisive drive as Patton's offense dominated from the start. Star Restaurant, coming off a 44-0 loss to Royal Crown, has yet to score against any opponent.

Patton Star Restaurant Lewis Nice Royal Crown

Bombers to Battle Washington Team at City Park

Winchester Brown Bombers host their Washington rivals at City Park at 2 15 pm Sunday. The locals have two wins and one loss this season after a 13 2 opener win and a 30 0 setback to Indian AC from Washington. Myers to Hogans connected for a late TD and conversion, giving Winchester a 7 6 win over the Bulldogs.

Winchester Brown Bombers Washington City Park Culpper Lands of Indian AC Myers J. Hogans Winchester Bulldogs Brown Bombers Washington Species Winchester Boys

Coon Dog Field Finals Set at Tally Ho Farm Sunday

The Northern Virginia Coon Hunters Assn stages its final field trial of the year at Tally Ho Farm near Berryville on Sunday. Remote directions available from Berryville. entries include dogs from Maryland Delaware New Jersey and Ohio with a $500 purse for the Apple Harvest special. Local entries and judges listed with gate donations 51 cents for men and free admission for women and children.

Virginia Coon Hunters Assn Tally Ho F.yville Berryville Old Chapel Maryland Delaware New Jersy Ohio Big Fleet Photo Service Washington Mason Dixon Dixie Yank Delaware Joe Boy White Boots Super X Newark Del Bird Mack Fom Easton Blackie Abe Scary Sam Westminister Milton Mercer Tippy Bill Hough Colonel Bill Owens R. L. Hickerson S. F McCarty Charles Town E. L. Skyles Front Royal J. W. Baker Strasurg Herbert Gray Boyce Wallace Thompson McCarty

Woodstock six man grid stays unbeaten with 36 6 win

Woodstock high school's six man football team remains perfect in District L after a 36 6 victory over New Market. Woodstock hosts Stanley this week. New Market travels to Stonewall. Boyce meets Stephens City in Winchester. Berryville goes to Hedgesville.

Woodstock High School New Market Woodstock Stanley Stonewall Boyce Stephens City Winchester Berryville Hedgesville

Consistency a popular saying through Bartletts Familiar Quotations

The note explains that Consistency is described in Bartletts Familiar Quotations as a popular saying likened to Be Good and you will be happy or Virtue is its own reward and that, like Topsy, it just growed. It says from ancient times people label virtues as jewels or bright exemplars.

Bartlett

Rodeo Queen Audrey Ashby Aims for Big-Time Show Career

New York report profiles 19-year-old Audrey Ashby named Eastern rodeo queen. She grew up riding since age three, and now prepares for Madison Square Garden performances. Audrey trains Western stock horses for calf roping and steer wrestling, plans to move to Arizona for twin colts, and balances art studies with rodeo ambitions.

New York Audrey Ashby Audrey Orseback Haseen Adison Square Garden Sheays Irline Flizavill, N. Y Arizona Omething Autey Gude Montana

Across The Headpin A League Standings and Scores

In the A league Home Beneficial Life Insurance leads with 5 area wins. O Sullivan Plant and Northern Va Power Co. follow. Lloyd Coffelt posted a 150 for O Sullivan Plant as they swept Independents. Team figures show Genif Life and O Sullivan Plant posted season high 1694 for three games.

Benis. Life Ins O'Sullivan Plant Northern Va. Power Co B & S Poultry Buncutter Tire Coach Lions Club Sarah Zane Fire Co L & M Buses O'Sullivan Office Elliott Motor Lines American Legion Independents Ind Lloyd Coffelt Roscoe Nickerson Courtney Tusing Indset Edwin Clevenger Eenif. Life Ins O'Sullivan Benif Life Genif Life O'Sullivan Home Beneficial Life Insurance Lawrence Grim S. V. Rohrer Erwin Hoke Lions Club Nickerson Tusing O’sulivan Plant N. Va. Power Co Buncutter Tire Co B&s Poultry Sarah Zane

Oil industry marketers and jobbers reach over fifteen thousand

More than 15 000 companies operate as marketers and jobbers in the U S oil sector. The figure highlights the broad participation of firms across refining, distribution, and retail activities.

U.S

East’s Unbeaten Grid Leaders Face Weekend Clash

Army and Cornell clash in Ithaca as Penn and Penn State remain unbeaten targets. The schedule links Army Cornell Penn Penn State with Lambert Trophy on the line as Army Penn matchups and future games loom amid outside contenders.

New York Army Cornell East Penn Penn State Fenn Ithaca Philadelphia Franklin Field Columbia Dartmouth Stanford Navy Bnack Michigan State Jpabody State College

Unnamed Player Rises to Fifth in Nation in Rushing

The back rammed 224 yards on 16 carries against Washington and Lee boosting his national ranking to fifth among rushers and spotlighting his breakout performance this season.

Washington and Lee

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