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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1949

Page

9

Team Match Planned As Closing Event At Country Club

A year end golf match at Winchester Country Club will close the season with a foursomes best ball format from scratch. Notable registrants include Dr. Allen T. Hawthorne and Les Arnold for men and Mrs L Largent and Mrs Ruth for women. Registration is at the golf shop until Saturday and a social precedes dinner at six with the club shop staying open through October. the season formally ends November 1.

Winchester Country Gemeee Allen T. Hawthorne Les Arnold L. Largent Ruth York Inn Dr. Hawthorne

Boston Takes League Lead With 7-6 Win Over Yankees

Boston Red Sox rally to beat New York Yankees 7-6 and seize a one game edge in the American League race. Joe Dobson and Vic Raschi were the listed starters as both clubs fight for late season position. A tense ninth inning featured Al Zarilla making a diving catch to preserve the win.

Boston Yankees New York St. Louis Ebbets Field Yankee Stadium Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Yanks St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Red Sox Cards Dodgers Senators Washington Philadelphia Athletics Pirates Pittsburgh Joe Dobson Ace Rae Scarborough Vic Raschi Dick Fowler Big Red Munger Bill Werle Cubs Braves Doerr Johnny Pesky Tommy Henrich Pesky Bill Grieve Yankee Ralph Houk Grieve Houk Sox Birdie Tebbetts Joe Page Tom O'Brien Lou Stringer Jack Kramer Dom Dimaggio Phil Rizzuto O’brien Stirnweiss Ellis Kinder New Yorkers al Zarilla Henrich Zarilla Tommy Byrne Fred Sanford Mickey McDermott McDermott Kramer Tebbetts Woodling Page Sanford

Daily Crossword Across Clues

Across clues list includes Firm and brittle Fish for 1 and Book of Old Testament for 10. Apple center for 11. Eyed for 12. Custom for 13. A hint for 15. Low story under a roof for 16. Sun god for 18. A weight for 19. Simpleton for 20. Fuel for 21. Perform for 22. Diminish color for 23. Fail to pass for 24. Contends with for 27. Disease of plants for 28. Network for 20. Simian for 30. Chum for 31. Thrice for 32. Note in the scale for 36. Wise man for 36. $7 for Constellation 38. Perform for 38. Clayey for 40. Bacchanal cry for 42. A as if eaten for 43. Cutting tools.

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Baseball standings and results from a league summary

National League leaders show St. Louis atop with 95 wins and Brooklyn 94. Philadelphia and New York follow as Boston and Pittsburgh lag. American League leaders Boston New York Detroit and Cleveland clash while yesterday’s stars highlight Fielding and pitching from Red Sox. Color blindness note compares prevalence by sex.

St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago BrooklIn Detroit Cleveland Washington al Zarilla Red Sox Johnny Lindell Tommy Henrich Ellis Kinder

Hopes Rise for W L Victory Over West Virginia

Washington and Lee builds optimism for an upset of the Mountaineers in Charleston as Barclay drills pass defense against WVU aerials led by star passer Jimmy Walthall. W L notes 13 players will play in their home state amid practice reports from other Virginia colleges.

Associated Press Washington and Lee West Virginia Mountaineers Gener Barclay Ohio Lexington Bagpoo Bosetti Jimmy Walthall Walthall W&l Denver Crawford Generals Charleston Virginia Art Guepe George Washington Cavaliers Miami VMI Bill Brehany Joe Veltri William and Mary Rube McCray Virginia Tech McCray Tech Techs Williamsburg W&m Buddy Lex Lex Indians Pitt Bruce Fisher Dick Goodman Bob McNeish

Rotarians Win Golf Match Against Exchange Players

In the annual Winchester golf match Rotarians beat the Exchangites 8 to 7 on 18 holes best ball. Early clashes saw Lester Arnold and Philip Glaize defeat Courtney Grim and Lewis Hyde 2 to 1. Curtis Frey and L G Sjostrom won 2 1 2 1 2, Fred Glaize and F L Sargent Jr. prevailed 2 to 1, while William Hart and Dr Monford Custer toppled Nelson Page and Ridgely White 3 0. R V Nickerson split 11 2 1 1 2 with Ralph Hardy and Shirley as the Rotary lone singles.

Winchester Links Rotarians Exchangites Lester Arnold Philip Glaize Rotary Club Courtney Grim Lewis Hyde Curtis Frey L. G. Sjostrom Rotary Walter Bosserman Leon Slavin Fred Glaize F. L. Sargent Jr Clarke Cooper Otis Sargent Exchange Club William Hart Dr. Monford Custer Nelson Page Ridgely White R. V. Nickerson Ralph Hardy Shirley

Wolverines Schedule Sunday Football Debut Versus Harrisonburg

Winchester Wolverines, formerly the Brown Bombers, open 1949 play Sunday at 2 15 p m against Harrisonburg at Rouss Park. Coached by Eli Garber and Halford Baker, the club has about 25 players, with Joe Cook as business manager. Players meet tonight at Recreation Center for 8 pm practice. Financing comes from local merchants and others.

Winchester Wolverines Brown Bombers Harrisonburg Rouss Eli Garber Halford Baker Joe Cook N. Kent Wolverines Winchester Merchants Rouss Park Baker Sensency Rd

Eastern Biggies Invade West Coast This Week

New York reports college football moves to the Pacific Coast as Michigan plays Stanford and Notre Dame meets Washington. The coast hopes to regain its prewar gridiron prominence after a weekend of solid wins by West Coast teams.

Biggies West Coast New York Michigan Notree Pacific Coast Wolverines Stanford Fighting Irish Washington

Miller Couple Learn Son Charles Lee stationed at Fort Knox

Mr and Mrs Marion Miller of Highland Ave receive word that their son Charles Lee Miller is stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky. Mr Miller enlisted in the Army after passing examinations in Martinsburg.

Marion Miller Highland Ave Charles Lee Fort Knox, Ky Miller Martinsburg

North Mountain Tops Oak Grove to Lead Bi-State Race

North Mountain edged Oak Grove 5-4 to stay atop the Bi-State League, with Lost City close behind. Moorefield beat Mountain Falls 2-0 as North Mountain virtually clinches the 1949 pennant with two games left. Gore could still force a tie with a loss by North Mountain. Winning pitchers were D. Bauserman and Richard. Bloom led North Mountain with 3 hits in 5 at bats. Oak Grove’s Wymer and Pitt pitched. Moorefield’s P. Raines and Miller shared mound duty for the win. Mountain Falls’ R. McDonald had the team’s two hits. Standing: North Mountain 20-2, Lost City 19-3, Gore 18-6, Moorefield 13-9, Mountain Falls 4-18, Oak Grove 4-18, Wardensville 8-12, Star Tannery 9-12.

North Mountain Oak Grove Lost City Moorefield Edge Mountain Falls City Gore D. Bauserman Richard Bloom N. Mountain C. Bauserman Peer Boyd Wymer Pitt Wail Moorefield Mountain Falls P. Raines Miller White EB. Raines Newhouser R. McDonald Star Tannery Wardensville Mountain Falla

Sugg Named Assistant Manager At Ward Store

Joseph L. Sugg a Salisbury North Carolina native and World War II veteran has been transferred from Newport News to the local Montgomery Ward store as assistant manager. He succeeds W Simmons who moves to the Alexandria store after promotion. Sugg is a Duke University graduate and former Air Force member.

Joseph L. Sugg Salisbury, N. C Duke University Montgomery Ward Newport News W. Simmons Alexandria Mr. Sugg Air Force

Pilot in Roosevelt group weds Army nurse Vivian Hunt

From 1941 to 1945 a pilot in Elliott Roosevelt's photo reconnaissance unit married Miss Vivian Hunt of Ithaca New York. The Empire State Building in New York City reaches 1250 feet at its 102nd floor.

Elliott Roosevelt Vivian Hunt Ithaca, N. Y Ser Empire State Building New York City

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