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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1941

Page

5

Red Blaik Starts Showing Cadets How To Scrimmage

West Point report on Red Blaik guiding Army football through early practice. Blaik, new head coach, emphasizes turning long decline into winning habits, focusing on fundamentals and scrimmage to mold a 42 man squad. Schedule includes Citadel, VMI, Yale, Columbia, Notre Dame, Harvard, Penn, West Vic, and Navy.

West Point N. Y Red Blaik Dartmouth Army Red Warriors Virginia Military Institute Ralph Hill Henry Romanek Plebes Balane Jere Maupin Glendale Calif Hank Mazur Lowell Mass Ted Michael St. Paul Johnny Hatch Montery California Blaik Navy Jim Kela Anna Citadel Yale Columbia Notre Dame Harvard Penn West Vic Brother

64 Survivors Vie For Women Calf Title In Match Play

Opening round at The Coun try Club sees 64 survivors from 37 easterners qualify by carding 89 or better amid the women's calf title contest.

Regains Net Crown as Bobby Riggs Beats Kovacs

Regains national tennis title at Forest Hills by defeating Frank Kovacs 5-7 6-1 6-3 6-8. Riggs of Clinton South Carolina succeeds Don McNeill who was eliminated by Kovacs in this year’s semi finals.

Little Bobby Riggs Clinton S. C Frank Kovacs Oakland Cal Forest Hills Riggs Don McNeill Kovacs

Betiy Jameson Seeks Third Straight Title In Four Way Tie

Defending champion Betty Jameson of San Antonio tied for medalist honors by posting a four way 76 in qualifying. Also in the elite group were Grace Amory Locust Valley Jean Bauer Rhode Island Alice Belanger Beverly Barbara Ransom Stockton and contenders Mrs James Ferrie Long Beach Mrs Estelle Lawson Page Greens boro and Li Dari Chandler Dallas.

Betty Jameson San Antonio Tex Tome Grace Amory Locust Valley N. Y Jean Bauer Rhode Island Alice Belanger Beverly Barbara Ransom Stockton Cal James Ferrie Long Beach Estelle Lawson Page Greensboro N. C Li Dari’ Chandler Dallas

Park Challenged Again By Ensogna

Sam Ensogna manager of the Whitesox re cently closed its first season by defeating Berkeley Springs requests a game with Winchester Park on Sunday September 14 or any named date. He offers a winner take all bet if money is tight and notes the team is local players ready to play.

Sam Ensogna Whitesox Berkeley Springs Winchester Park Star

Martinsburg Golf Team Dominates Tri State Playoffs

Martinsburg Opequon Golf Club wins easily over Winchester 14% to 3% on Staunton Virginia course as Frederick defeats Alexandria 1342 to 4%. Crissy Bennett lead Martinsburg in first foursome with two up. Titus Hollis posted two under par 70.

Martinsburg Opequon Crissy Bennett Grimm Campbell Eyler Albright FP. Glaize Bridgeforth Titus Hollis Arnold Allen Rice Hammann Paige McGuire Alles Glenn Sturm Sjostrum Dr. Titus Roy Hollis

Dodgers Declared 7-2 Favorites For Pennant Run

Sid Feder notes bookmakers place Brooklyn as NL favorite with odds of 3.50 to 1 against St. Louis. Dodgers hold a three game lead with remaining schedule including Cubs and Phillies as St. Louis battles Cards-Phillies while Yankees pin NL races behind.

Roosevelt speech to be broadcast world wide on Sept 15

New York Sept 9 roosevelt broadcast postponed to Thursday night to allow networks across the United States Canada and South America to coordinate a 9 PM EST transmission. The plan includes live hookup shortwave recordings translations in many languages and delays or cancellations of previously announced programs.

New York Roosevelt South America White House

Handley Grid Roster Watch as 62 Tryouts Begin

Handley head coach Hunter Maddox opens drills with 62 candidates for the varsity squad. Veteran line prospects include Eli Garber Alonzo Whitlock and Jim Hayrett with Steve Rosenberger at end. Newcomers compete for tackles centers guards and backfield spots as cutting to about 30 looms in a week. Otis Snag Sargent directs the junior varsity squad.

Handley Hunter Maddox Norman Ochs Maddox Charles Town Ates Yrday Eli Garber Alonzo Whitlock Berlyn Moore Gail Robinson Archie Garber George Genious Hank Lewis Billy Pifer Jim Hayrett Steve Rosenberger Raymond Burke Robert “Snuffy” Taylor CVAL Maurice Blosser Hardwell Slayden Briscoe Ginn Leonard Newcome Monogram Maurice Eckman Tinsmen Brothers Jayvee Graham “Tick” Kerr Carlton Weakley Jayvees Sargent Otis “Snag

Queen of Tennis Crowned at Forest Hills win for Palfrey Cooke

Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeats Pauline Betz 7-5 6-2 at Forest Hills to claim the women's national tennis championship. The Boston native, aged 28, ends East drought with the first court title since 1908.

Sarah Palfrey Cooke Forest Hills L. I Pauline Betz Los Angeles Boston East

Bitter Rivalry Renewed As Cubs Face Dodgers in Chicago

Chicago Cubs welcomed a series with league leading Brooklyn Dodgers as Leo Durocher's team sought to clinch the National League flag on a westward trip. The Cubs, sixth in the standings, hoped to upset the leaders in both games amid a long running bitter rivalry stemming from earlier accusations of player-limit violations.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Leo Durocher Dodgers St. Louis Cubs

Ford Fines Cubs as Cubs Show Bright Form

President Ford Frick fined the Cubs $500. The Cubs displayed brilliant play that helped Brooklyn move ahead of St. Louis as the pace-setter. Last Thursday they swept the Cardinals in a double header, changing St. Louis’ fortunes. Manager Jimmy Wilson outlined pitching plans with Claude Passeau today and Paul Erickson tomorrow. Fat Fred Fitzsimmons was chosen to start for Du rocher, with Tom Drake a possible follow. Lou Novikoff returns to the Cubs from Milwaukee after a .369 average in 90 games, likely not used against the Dodgers. Wilson indicated use of the Russian rookie if Brooklyn starts a left-hander, noting none of Filat bush’s pitchers are port-siders.

Ford Frick Cubs Ooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Jimmy Wilson Claude Passeau Paul Erickson Fred Fred Fitzsimmons Durocher Tom Drake Lou Novikoff Milwaukee Novikoff Wilson Brooklyn Filatbush

Benton Snider to Judge Beach Dog Mart in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg Virginia September 9 W Benton Snider Jr prominent Winchester merchant will be one of the judges for the beach show at the dog mart to be held at James Monroe High School stadium Fredericksburg Announcement by Jesse Burgess mentions Snider’s prior judging roles M D Hart executive secretary of Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries also named as a judge The 243rd anniversary dog mart traces to 1698 and features the Pamunkey tribe under Chief Walter S Bradley visiting Fredericksburg in native regalia

Fredericksburg W. Benton Snider, Jr Winchester Mart Onay Ptorches James Monroe ‘High School Snider Jesse Burgess Dog Mart M. D. Hart Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries of Virginia Frederick

Fights Last Night Roundup From The Associated Press

Philadelphia’s Bob Montgomery fought to a points win over Mike Kaplan in Boston while Harry Jeffra outpointed Tommy Fore in Baltimore. Sammy Angott stopped Pete Galiano in Washington Pa and Ken Overlin halted Young Crawford in Washington DC. Slugger White outpointed Mike Evans in Baltimore.

Associated Press Philadelphia Bob Montgomery Mike Kaplan Boston Harry Jeffra Baltimore Tommy Fore Washington Sammy Angott Pete Galiano Winston-Salem N. C Ken Overlin D. C Young Crawford Augusta

Dodgers face changes after season drift and Arcaro case

Roundup from New York notes pennant chances as NL teams linger into September. Eddie Arcaro faces a Jockey Club decision while Ace Parker sits out for the Dodgers and possible rule changes loom in football substitution. Moore’s return could reshape lineup, with MacPhail wary.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York Special News Service Cubs St. Loo Eddie Arcaro Jockey Club Eddie Johnny Longden Arcaro Ace Parker Football Dodgers Bears Jock Sutherland

Rumor Market Swirls Over Managerial Moves in Baseball

Gossip says Gabby Hartnett could manage the Giants or Jersey City next year while Bill Terry shifts to the front office. Phils avoid comment but writers expect Doc Prochard out and Hans Lobert in as manager. Louisville reporters doubt Johnny Pesky will replace Joe Cronin next season.

Gabby Hartnett Giants Bill Terry Jersey Phils Doc Protchard Hans Lobert Louisville Johnny Pesky Joe Cronin

Critics question Giants with comedists returning

Critics argue the Giants fear competition as comedists come back, claiming sinister significance in the Giants going there while the comedians return.

Jack Singer Journal- American Comedi

The Winchester Star Information Bureau Bee Page Four

The notice directs readers to the Information Bureau on Bee Page Four for answers to factual questions. It emphasizes quick response and reference to the paper for clarification and further details.

Winchester Star Information Bureau

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