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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1950

Page

5

Judges Open Season Against Alumni in Handley Opener

Handley faces a 29 man alumni roster in the season debut coached by Dick Kern and Lohr Dunlap with Otis Sargent aiding. Alumni run a T formation while varsity scrimmages continue at Handley stadium as uniforms arrive and pads are issued.

Handley Dick Kern Hand- I VPI Lohr P * Dunlap University of Maryland Handley Varsity Kern Handley Stadium Kern and Dunlap Otis “Snag” Sargent Hank Lewis Eugene Dicks Buzz Hart George Garber Richard McIntyre Richard Wolfe Eli Garber Dumpsie Ritter Bobby Grim Jack Duvall Garland Pingley Bobby McKee Loring Burkhart John Spaid Paul Tommey John Solenberger Ronnie Binner Donald Garber Jimmy Sempeles Beefy Grove Gilbert Streit Demo Sempeles Kenneth Lake Gordon Nelson Dick Owen Lackey Sempeles Leonard Newcome Buddy Swisher Petey Haymaker

Lionettes Outpace Hershey Pints 8 6 In Weekend Softball

The Lionettes defeated the Hershey Pints 8 to 6 in a weekend girls softball game marked by strong hitting and solid defense from both sides.

Lionettes Hershey

Man credits HADACOL for relief after railroad injury

1864 Wilford East St. Louis Tr. veteran claims HADACOL improved deficiencies of Vitamins B1 B2 Niacin and Iron. He suffered dizzy spells after a 1947 accident, says two weeks of HADACOL restored movement and reduced symptoms. now runs a candy store. Copr. 1950 The LeBlanc Corp.

EB. W. Dill Wilford East St. Louis Illinois LeBlanc Corp

DiMaggio Hits Three Griffith Stadium Homers

Joe DiMaggio powered the Yankees with three 400‑foot homers in the first game at Griffith Stadium, an 8-1 victory over the Senators. He added four runs and a double while raising his average, as New York closed the gap on Detroit in the pennant race.

Ralph Roden Associated Press New York Yankees Pennate Joe DiMaggio Jean Yankee Clipper DiMaggio Griffith Yankees Senators Orange Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Hal Newhouser Tigers Randy Gumpert Chicago Hoot Evers Jonny Groth White Sox Ray Scarborough Tom Wright Red Sox Athletics Fenway Park

Major League Baseball standings and schedule roundup

The AP notes team records and upcoming games across the majors. Key leaders include Detroit New York and Boston with race details, results from recent days, and tomorrow’s matchups list across venues Chicago Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia New York Washington and Cleveland.

Associated Press Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston New York St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland Washington

Snead Wins Reading Open With 72 Hole Score

The Reading Open golf tournament ends with Sam Snead posting a 72 hole score of R20. Jackie Robinson, Dodgers second baseman, is expected to miss the rest of the season due to two torn ligaments in his left thumb. Detroit Tigers coach Dick Bartell is suspended six days and fined $50 by the American League president after a run in with Dan Cal Hubbard. The Defense Department telephone exchange in Washington handles 225000 inside and 90000 outside calls daily.

The Associated Press Reading Sam Snead New York Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Dick Bartell Detroit Tigers American League Will Harridge Dan Cal Hubbard

LaMotta Faces NBA Pressure Over Sugar Ray Fight

Detroit AP Jake LaMotta sits under NBA scrutiny as the federation opens its convention. Commissioner Abe Greene criticizes LaMotta for not defending the middleweight title against Sugar Ray Robinson. Delegates may strip him if the bout is not made by October 12.

Detroit Jake LaMotta National Boxing Association Abe Greene Paterson N. J Jake Ray Robinson NBA LaMotta Sugar Ray Robinson George Gainford Green Greene France Laurent Dauthuille Olympia

Cork St. Christian Trounces Ave Methodist In Softball Bid

Rain halted a Royal Crown Cola vs J W Insurance meeting as Cork St. Christian defeated Ave Methodist 10-1 to lead the best of five post season city softball final series. Bailey earned the win with five hits allowed and Meredith Boyd went 3 for 3 with a three run homer.

Church Cork St. Christian Ave. Methodist Shaughnessey Royal Crown Cola J. W. Arthur Insurance Co Battlers Insurancenon Cork St Montague Royal Crown Arthur Bailey Bill Bailey Charley Clark Meredith Boyd Fran.e

Rain Delays Northern Virginia League Playoff Games

Rain halted the NVBL playoffs as Clarke County failed to start against Winchester White Sox and Middletown vs Stephenson halted at 0 0 after four innings. The post season tourney will resume next Sunday with Clarke hosting the Sox and Stephenson visiting Middletown.

Clarke County Winchester

Tar Heels May Upset Notre Dame In New A Formation

North Carolina supporters hint at a possible upset of Notre Dame with Carl Snavely new A formation Wing T style without a blocking back. South Bend sentiment says a win by UNC would restore confidence. failure likely means more losses. Baylor coach George Sauer lists players Art and Bill Sweet, Alan Sugar, hoping for no Lemons.

New York North Carolina U Tar Heels Notre Dame South Bend North Carolina Carl Snavely Prac George Sauer Baylor U Art Bill Alan

Local Softballers Win Company Loop Championship

The Northern Virginia Power Co. softball team won the Potomac Edison Winchester league by taking two straight games from the Hagerstown company, winning 9-0 and 1. Local players include Berlyn Bill Moore Jesse Donald Teddy Keller Beverly Lamb Roy Lemley Leon Pope.

Hagerstown Northern Virginia Power Co Potomac-Edisonee Winchester Berlyn Bill” Moore Jesse Donald Teddy Keller Beverly Lamb Roy Lemley Leon Pope

William Bellman Promotes Old Export in Morgantown

William Bellman, owner of Morgantown West Virginia, touts Old Export beer as favored by brewers and customers. Cumberland Brewing Co., Cumberland, is mentioned as the source of the product.

William Bellman Morgantown West Va

Star Keglers Top Dorothy Burke

Members of the Evening Star Ladies League met at Health Center Alleys and elected Dorothy Burke president for 1950 51. Frances Brengle was chosen secretary and Martha Rees treasurer as the league schedules eight to ten teams and opens September 15 at 8 30 p m.

Evening Star Ladies League Dorothy Burke Frances Brengle Martha Rees

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