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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1946

Page

3

Roundup previewing Dickey Mauriello and Davis Cup

New York reports on Bill Dickey’s job future and Tami Mauriello’s boxing clash with Joe Louis. Also covered are Davis Cup action with the U S defeating Sweden, and a preview of the Southern Conference football opener with Furman, VMI, Clemson, William and Mary, Davidson, and Richmond scheduled to begin.

New York Bill Dickey Tami Mauriello Dickey Yankees Larry MacPhail MacPhail Leo Durocher Bill Tami Billy Conn Virginia Military Institute Victor Cherry Point Marines Lexington VMI Clemson Presbyterian Tiger Bengals Hank Walker Ralph Jenkins William and Mary Fort McClellan Ala Randolph- Macon College Richmond Randolph-Macon

Park Nips White Post Again in Dedication Game

The Winchester Park baseball team beat White Post 2-1 in the opener of a weekend series and then defeated Charles Town 11-1 in a dedication game at their new ballpark. Buckner and Scrivener toed the rubber in the 2-1 win. Houghton held White Post to four hits in the 11-1 victory over Charles Town with a 14-hit Park attack. About 2,000 spectators attended, with Clarke Griffith and Nick Altrock among visiting dignitaries.

Winchester Park White Post Charles Town American Legion Park Buckner Scrivener Houghton Luby Swanson Bobby Houghton Charles Town West Virginians Price Riggleman Miller Emmart Winchester Gilbert Miller Charles Charles Miller Clarke Griffith Nick Altrock Washington Senators Jennings Randolph Winchester Band

Daily Crossword Across Clues

Puzzle clues list across and down entries with definitions and word counts for a newspaper crossword. The grid requires solving each clue such as Adjust, Those who preside at gaming tables, Fortify, Bird Hawaiian, and many others across and down for a complete fill.

De Gaulle Seen Planning Return Ahead of October Referendum

Indications from Paris suggest General De Gaulle may reenter politics in the coming weeks. Observers say his return could be pivotal for France and Western Europe, tied to the October referendum on the Fourth Republic constitution and the provisional legislature.

Paris de Gaulle France Europe

A Slow Drive to Northwest Virginia Shopping Center

A resident living within 20 miles of Winchester reports a 30 minute slow driving time to Northwest Virginia’s shopping center due to likely traffic conditions. The note emphasizes travel pace and local commuting impact.

Winchester Virginia

Massage claims health benefits from gentle treatment

Winchester Health Center notes massage can relax muscles and soothe the nervous system. It aids blood and lymph circulation, improves elimination of poisons, and enhances activity of organs. The ad cites Orin L. Brown, graduate masseur, as practitioner.

Winchester Health Center N. Loudoun

Lights for Berryville grounds appeal to softball fans

Clarke county softball fans hope to light the new Berryville school ground diamonds before next season. A fundraising meeting has discussed covering costs. Culpeper opens September 20 at Waynesboro under coach Ed Null after military service. home games at night and high ticket sales may fund new uniforms.

Clarke County Berryville Winchester Culpeper Ed Null Culpeper High School A Forces Waynesboro Little Giants Handley Fairfax Fork Union Military Academy Miller School Mt.Vernon High Farmville High

James Monroe Jackets Open 10 Game Schedule in Richmond

The James Monroe High School Jackets will play a 10 game schedule this season opening Friday against Benedictine in Richmond. Other opponents include Charlotte Hall Glen Allen Mount Vernon Culpeper Chester Highlands Springs Charlottesville Fluvanna and Morrison.

James Monroe High School Jackets Fredericksburg Benedictine Richmond Charlotte Hall Glen Allen Mount Vernon Culpeper Chester Highlands Springs Charlottesville Fluvanna Morrison

Quantico Marines Finish Season With 44 Wins

The Quantico Marines concluded their baseball season with 44 victories and a strong overall record. The team demonstrated consistency across the schedule, closing out the campaign on a high note.

Quantico Marines

Army Rated Top Grid Team in 1946 National Ranking

Dick Dunkel lists Army as the top college football team of 1946 in Collier’s rankings, with Alabama second and Notre Dame third. Navy is 10th and Duke 11th. Duke is first in the South with William and Mary, Virginia No. 9, followed by VPI and VMI. Washington and Lee sits 17th. The Army squad recorded 44 triumphs and 19 losses, including two wins over Blair (17-6 and 8-6) and reached the Virginia semi pro tournament semifinals.

Ord Blair Virginia Army Alabama Notre Dame Navy Duke South William and Mary Sthy VPII VMI Washington and Lee

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