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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1947
Page
11
New York Sept 19 Mel Ott at 22 years in baseball as player ends career with New York Giants removing his name from the active roster Ott held NL records for most home runs runs scored and RBIs plus totals in bases on balls extra base hits and more He averaged 30 plus homers per season for eight years setting another standard.
The Winchester all-star church league team schedules a doubleheader at Ber e tomorrow night starting 7:30 p m. Roy Johnson says the Royal Crown team and Berryville are the opponents with Tillotson and Clark slated as starting pitchers for the two games. Messala will catch both contests and the squad will meet at East End Texaco Station beforehand.
The Winchester White Sox, beaten by Strasburg 12-5 last week, travel to Mt. Williams for a Sunday game at 2:30 p.m. Players meet at 139 S. Loudoun St. manager Sam Ensogna says. Sox totaled five hits against Pangle on Sept. 14 with Boyer and Yates leading by four hits and a homer. Both teams committed many errors.
Mrs. Jack Hart of Washington spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Koenig Sr. I. H. Poole is in California on business. Mrs. Marvin White and daughter Linda visited Mrs. I. H. Poole. Charles Bauserman, visiting his parents, will resume studies in Charlottesville Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Koenig spent the weekend with his parents. Mr. James Orndoff is convalescing after Memorial hospital surgery.
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