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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1941

Page

5

Berryville Gridders Open Season With Warrenton

Berryville High School opens 1941 season Friday at 3 pm against Warrenton with Coach Pope naming most of the starting eleven. The Bobcats, after two weeks of practice, focus on a winning lineup led by end candidates David Childs and Charles Enders, with veterans Lickey, Livengood, Levi and Lee brothers anchoring the line and backfield. The schedule lists nine more games through November 14 including Strasburg, Harper’s Ferry, Mt. Vernon, Lincolnton, St. Mary’s, and Leesburg.

Berryville Bobcats Berryville High School Warrenton Fauquier Tom Todd Todd Clarke George Pope David Childs Charles Enders Henry Elsen Shirley Lickey Jimmy Livengood Buddy Levi Kenneth Lee Carrol Rhoden Bob Berry Lee Bill John Jack Bell Carl Pita Kermit Rhoden Billy Jackson Bobcat Pope Strasburg Harpers Ferry Lincoln Mt. Vernon St. Mary's Aldie Leesburg

Baseball Roundup Highlights From Yesterday’s Games

Ernie White of the Cardinals and Hal Schumacher of the Giants delivered strong performances. Werber drove Cincinnati’s runs with two singles and a double in an 11 inning 4 3 victory over the Dodgers. Chet Laabs of the Browns hit his second homer to supply the winning run in the 12th against the Athletics. The Braves beat the Cubs with a dozen scattered hits. Schoolboy Rowe pitched seven shutout innings for the Tigers.

Associated Press Ernie White Cardinals Hal Schumacher Giants Werber Reds Cincinnati Dodgers Chet Laabs Browns Athletics Javuery Braves Cubs Schoolboy Rowe Tigers Tors Destiny Brooklyn St. Louis New York Giants Cards Redbirds Morrie Arnovich Billy Jurges Len Warneke White Mickey Witek Elmer Great Riddle Bill Werber Bill McKechnie Ernie Koy Koy Ray Starr Boston Braves Chicago Cubs St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers

Boxing results from Garfield and White Plains shows

Fights last night staged with Larkin stopping Zodda in Garfield and Donovan decisioning Arellano in White Plains. Schwartz edged Jessurun in New York City as Donovan and Schwartz earned outpoints for the respective wins.

The Keros Press Garfield N. J Tippy Larkin Joey Zodda Newark White Plains N. Y Jackie Donovan Buffalo N.Y Augie Arellano Houston Texas New York Lou Schwartz Brooklyn Andre Jessurun

Fate figures out way to compensate Dodgers amid ties and losses

The Dodgers tied the Giants 1-1 in 10 innings as darkness halted play in St. Louis, widening the NL lead swap. Brooklyn and St. Louis both jockeyed for position with 11 and 13 games remaining respectively, while Cincinnati and other NL results offered tense drama.

Fate Dodger

Senators Triumph 4-2 After Rowe Relief

The Washington Senators beat the opponent 4-2 as Schoolboy Rowe pitched seven scoreless innings before leaving with a jam in the eighth. he earned the decision.

Ington Senators Rowe

Carroll Rowe Sure Starter For Potomac

KEYSER West Virginia September 17 Potomac two year junior college football under coach Dana Lough faces a tough schedule with several veterans gone and many new players. Potomac returns ten lettermen including center Jack O Neill guards Virgo Barr Joe Emch Ike Mullett and backs Billy Howard and Mike Yewcic. The Cats open against Mt St Marys at Emmitsburg Maryland this Saturday. The squad has 33 players with 10 lettermen and continues to develop as the season begins.

Keyser W. Va Potomac State School of West Virginia University Dana Lough Stafford Kight Burns Leon Paulin University Pownall Annapolis Mt. St. Marys Emmitsburg Jack O'Neil Virgo Barr Joe Emch Ike Mullett John Manchion Duane Post Carroll Rowe Hump Wherley Billy Howard Mike Yewcic

Spotlight On Local Sports Spotlight On Local Sports

A story outlines V P I football prospects with Dick Kern and a Tech veteran in a blocking back role plus two sophomores as relief. Two county high school baseball players, HOME HACK and JOE CASEY, join V P I as freshmen. RANDOLPH LARRICK returns to Tech for his sophomore year. Spit from Middletown, a promising end, cannot report due to a sprained leg from town league play.

Dick Kern Handley Tech STAR Stephens City Boyce Hack

Local sports notes cross state lines and coaching changes

From Martinsburg word notes Paul Flick will attend the University of Maryland as a three sport star and second All State high school pick. Handley’s new coach Hunter Maddox, shepherdstown native, reports poor potato yields and rising costs. Winchester Whitesox manager Sam Ensogna disputes a score and invites a rematch with The Park Nine.

Martinsburg Paul Flick Bulldog University OF Maryland Flick Handley Hunter Maddex Shepherdstown W. Va Hunter Maddox Winchester Sam Ensogna Winchester Whitesox Park Nine the Star Sam Whitesox

Weights of Tulsa To Be Certified

Tulsa Oklahoma September 17 Coach Henry Frnka will publish certified notarized player weights on game programs to avoid fan assumptions about size. Several players showed notable drops from last season including Glenn Kle from 230 to 203 and backs Dobs Keithley and Moore.

Tulsa Okla University of Tulsa Henry Frnka Frnka Temple University Glenn Kle Glen Dobs N. A. Keithley Moore Pinka

Buncutter High Roller Leads B League Matches Standings

Last night results show Bell Clothes 3 Lee Baking 0 and Studebaker 3 United Fed 0. Nat Fruit beat Snapps 3 0 while Valley Service 2 Goodyear 1 and G W Garage 2 Fries 1. Highlights list Bun cutter Goodyear 142 Siler Nat Fruit 141 R Webber Fries 141 Glenn Glaize 130. Top sets Luttrell Valley Service 362 Buncutter 355 Hottel Bell Clothes 354 Siler Speeree. Team leaders include Bell Clothes Nat Fruit Bell Clothes 551 National Fruit 551 Bell Baking 540 and Lee Baking 532.

Bell Clothes G. W. Garage Rane Glaize Bros Valley Service Io Wale National Fruit Clearbrook Studebaker Os United Food Esee Googycat Snapp Foundry Fries Grocery Lee Baking United Fed Nat. Fruit Snapp’s Valley Service Goodyear Fries Glaize Buncutter Siler R. Webber Glenn Luttrell Hottel Speeree Bell Gaia Valley

Baseball Roundup and Notes From The World Series Contention

Progress report from New York outlines Charley Keller and Red Rolfe injuries for the Yankees and Rockies’ 9-5 edge over either NL club. Dodgers writers joke about Camilli errors. Kirby Higbe refuses to shave until pennant clinched. Brooklyn’s last pennant was in 1920. Phils warn fans before victory celebrations. Shapiro recalls 37 straight as a rookie. Inter-scholastic football sees 672 schools fielding teams. Oregon projection dominates Coast writers, Portland seen as a threat. Chattanooga moves home games. Shreveport playoff attendance drops.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York Progress Report Charley Keller Red Rolfe Rockies Dodgers Camilli Kirby Higbe Brooklyn Philly Celea Phils Robinson Maxie Shapiro Ong Agua Oregon Portland Independents L. H. Gregory Portland Oregonian Chattanoga Ball Club Shreveport

F Boys Highlight Cleveland Memories In Local Quip

Worcester, Mass., observer Charles Haddad cites Cleveland’s famed two 20 game winners Ferrell and Feller. He asks for more F names. Steve Markiewics from the same town nominates Joe as the most valuable major league, noting he’s practically a neighbor of Ted Williams.

Charles Haddad Worcester Mass Cleveland Ferrell Feller Steve Markiewics Joe Ted Williams

Maxie Shapiro Questions Ray's 23 Straight Wins

The sports page notes Maxie Shapiro isn't thrilled by Ray's 23 consecutive victories. The column analyzes the run, its implications, and potential overconfidence in competitors, highlighting tension between rival expectations and Ray's dominance.

Maxie Shapiro Ray

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