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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

15 Sep 1950

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Winchester Evening Star

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Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1950

Page

5

Wood Gridders Open Season Against Harrisonburg Blues Streaks

James Wood High School travels to Harrisonburg tonight for a District Five football opener at 8 p.m. Other Week One games include Clifton Forge at Waynesboro and non conference contests such as Lee High Staunton hosting Franklin West Virginia Covington vs William Byrd and more as 29 Handley alumni prep with Dick Kern and Happy Dunlap.

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James Woodey Green Harrisonburg High James Wood- Harrisonburg Clifton Forge Waynesboro Lee High Staunton Franklin W. Va Covington William Byrd Wilson Memorial Elkton Front Royal Strasburg Lexington Natural Bridge Buena Vista Roanoke Catilde Hunter Maddox Harry Shendon Richard Brumback John Gaiis Meredith Boyd Robert Lake Richard Hart Ronald Wilson Marshall Carper Robert Royston Jimmy Lawrence Robert Jackson James Blackburn Wilson Lawrence Handley Dick Kern VPI Lohi “Happy” Dunlap University of Maryland John Solenberger Loring “Burkhart Gilbert Streit Beefie” Grove Demo Sempeles Gordon Nelson Petie Haymaker Hank Lewis Eugene Dicks Richard McIntyre Jack Duvall Buzz Hart George Garber Don Garber Eli Garber Kenneth Lake Robert McKee Richard Wolfe Buddy Swisher Dick Owen Hector Ritter Buddy Crim John Spaid Paul Tomney Jacky Sempeles Leonard Newcome Ronnie Binner Garland Pingley Harry Coughran Harrisonburg Coughran Peachie Dorsey Bill Nicholson Jerry White Ray Morrison Tom Reardon Don Lockhart Vick
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United Brethren Surge Past Catholic in Church Bowling League

United Brethren edged Catholic twice as the Health Center Alleys hosts the Church League action. Paul Carper rolled 136 with five spares in the first game and finished with a 367 set as Riley Loy led Individual scores with 336. Congregational Christian topped Braddock St Methodist and Market St Methodist in team totals.

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Catholic Bill Sullivan Bob Berry Braddock St. Methodist Carson Dettra Congregational Christian Presbyterian Joe Sheetz Jack Billmyer Market St. Methodist Baptist Lutheran Cork St. Christian Wits Congregational Christian Market St Methodist United Brethren Reformed Paul Carper Riley Loy Roland Nelson Braddock St Cam Carper
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Montague Gains Reprieve In City Church League Playoffs

In playoff action, Montague Avenue edged Cork St Christian Church 7 6 to stay alive, and J R Arthur Insurance beat Royal Crown 7 3 to pull within one win of the series lead. Richard Clark pitched Montague Ave with six innings, Hill delivered a clutch two RBI hit, while Alonzo Whitlock limited the Battlers to four hits for Arthur. Play resumes Monday at Sensing Park with final games scheduled.

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J. V. Arthur Insurance Co Montague Ave. Methodist Church Shaughnessey Insurancemen Royal Crown Montague Avenue Cork St. Christian Church Senseng Park Arthur Richard Clark Montague Ave Bill Baily Methodists Montague Cork St. Christian Willow Hill Silman Rinker Oates Cork St Baily George Garber Boyd Alonzo Whitlock Battlers Ed Burch
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DiMaggio and Mize Spark Yankees to Early Lead

Joe DiMaggio and Johnny Mize powered timely home runs to lift the New York Yankees to a 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers in the opening game of a three game series. The victory gave the world champions a half game lead in the American League pennant race.

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Ralph Roden Associated Press Joe DiMaggio Johnny Mize New York Yankee Yankees DiMaggio Mize Bombers Tigers Detroit Bosox Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Tom Yawkey Sox Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Athletics Washington Cleveland Phillies Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phils
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Major Leagues Standings and Schedule Recap

The American League table shows New York leading with an 80 win 638 loss record followed by Detroit Boston Cleveland and Washington. Today’s games include New York at Detroit and Boston at St Louis with several other matchups. Results from yesterday feature New York a 7 to 5 win over Detroit and St Louis a 6 to 3 win over Boston amid rain postponements.

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Cincinnat New York Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroit Washington Associated Press Cleveland
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HHS Handley High Handley Stadium Winchester James Wood High School Bob Tabor Victor Crim Grubbs Bill Brannon Frederick County Consolidated High School Church League Seldon Messall J. W. Arthur Thei Lethargy Tomorrow & Sun Dr. McClure’s Wild Jack Boyd Thornie Guest Sherwin-Williams Saeed At MtLusree Ony Williams R’s Hardware N. Main St Yanks Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Jim Hearn Little Murty Dickson Johnny Sain Braves Chicago Cubs Major Airport Speedway Inchester Buick Loudoun St Dynaflow Henry J. Taylor ABC Network Vtomob
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