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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1947

Page

7

Cards Favored By Schedule Boosts in Pennant Chase

The St Louis Cardinals gain hope as their schedule tilts homeward with 17 of 25 remaining games at home and a 30 win in 38 at Sportsman's Park. Dodgers face tougher road slate, 18 of 22 away, after a split with the Phillies. Pirates swept by Cardinals 6-5 and 3-2 in St Louis.

Ae Ave Harry H. Willis General Electric Bulle Plymouth Russell Amoco E.ie Eiellatia Aes Glengary W. Va Earl E. Ladd James C. Wilhelm Lovett Bros Loudoun St Orchard Callan Berryville Cove Creek —Industries Inc Covesville Geo. Washington Hotel Winchester R. A. Wieboldt The Virginia Real Estate Co N. Kent Chesapeake Bay Ave Ocean View Redbirds Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louisians Sportsman's Park Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Brooks Ebbets’ Field Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis

Berryville Softball Drops Two Games Saturday

Kercheval's Auto Store team of Berryville lost to Royal Crown 9 to 6 and to Clarendon Methodist Church 6 to 1 on Saturday night. Whitlock homered and doubled for Royal Crown, with Pope and O Spaid adding two baggers. Pumphrey held Berryville to two hits as Clarendon blanked Royal Crown 10-0 earlier.

Kercheval Auto Store Berryville Royal Crown Clarendon Methodist Church Arlington Whitlock Carlisle Smith A. Whitlock Pope O. Spaid W. Spaid Pumphrey Clarendon Ty Smith Carter Clan Wisecarver S47 jLandham Leis Royal Crown “Gang L. Grim Inci Swortel Eae Colby Eae E. Whitlock

Giants defeat Braves as Jansen wins 17th

Giants righthander Larry Jansen pitched a four hitter to beat the Braves 2-1 in game one of a doubleheader. It was his 17th win of the season and 10th straight victory. The standings show the National and American League pennant races with key clubs listed. In a separate note, Connecticut’s Charter Oak wood was used to craft the Governor's chair in the state Capitol after the historic tree fell in 1866.

Kankees Larry Jansen Giants Braves State Capitol

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