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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1952

Page

6

Rockys Reign Ends by KO in Thirteenth Round

Philadelphia reports Rocky Marciano loses the world heavyweight title to Jersey Joe Walcott in the thirteenth round. Walcott lands a decisive right hand, dropping Marciano after a close, brutal bout watched by ringside officials and a stunned crowd.

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Crown Softball Title Decided In Final Night Drama

Tonight at Senseng Park the last softball game of the season features managers Maurice Roya Crows Da and a fiesce accident memory. The Bodie Grim trophy will be awarded based on the series may not go to the best hitter but to a player seen as a true team trophy bearer who retires the trophy annually for a new one.

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Miller & Anderson Post 1780 Set In High Scoring League Night

Miller and Anderson rolled 689 564 627 for a 1780 set as Troy Rhea led with a 406 series. Box scores show Valley Fruit & Candy, Elks Lodge, and Valley Distributors also posting multiple high scores in a crowded B League program with several teams splitting wins.

Miller & Anderson Troy Rhea Miller Jackie Billmyer Ae & Bro Valley Fruit & Candy George Lutz Jim Fiddler Arthur Gilkey Red Baker Elks Lodge Clearbrook Wooen Bill Boden Briscoe Ginn Pete Anderson Thurston Clevenger Doug Chaney Valley Distributors Anderson Dave Fahnestock Va. Woolen Co Valley Ee Ginn Kanade Renner Newcome VA. Woolen CO. McDonald Lillis 'Craney Clevenger Glaize & Bro

Boyce Bowlers Plan Season Shakeup

A meeting of the Boyce Ladies Seventies Latins produced a list of teams to compete for the league title this season. Captains Helen McDonald Dorothy Buckley Alma Kibler and Eva Pyle led the groups with players including Leona and Mary Yowell and Edna Grim. The Carr Publishing Co. team will bowl in Winchester on weeknights and organizers urge participation.

Boyce Ladies Sevties Latins Pot Ad Othy Brown Arects Garver Leona Mary Yowell Helen McDonald Fritsie Dorothy Buckley Bertha m Diner Dovel Pope Attacr Ca 'Ok Alma Kibler Eva Pyle Edna Grim Helen G Anna The Bowl Carr Publishing Co Winchester

Walcott Loses Crown But Nets $188 070 Share Details

The record shows Walcott losing the crown but earning a total purse of about $188 070 with Marciano taking roughly $69 035 and TV shares of around $50 000 for Walcott and $125 000 total. The document lists multiple firms and figures tied to the event including Valley Distributors Seibia Baking Co and Va Woolen Co with various team totals and player shares.

Walcott Marciano

Winchester Little League Champs Face Senators Series

Winchester Little League champions faced the Senators in a postseason clash after a long day of play and supper. B. and M. posted 105 hits in 251 at bats, 97 runs, and 38 hits in 7 series at bats, led by star Donnie OA who hit .659 and struck out 123 in 54 innings.

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Free Football Information Book Draws Fans In

A new 40 page football guide is offered free to local fans. It covers the 1951 All American team, stadium seating, a coach and player of the year feature, a crystal ball quiz, and season schedules with statistics.

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