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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1959

Page

8

National League squad ready for upcoming tournament

A team that beat the National League 6 0 in an inter league night clash at Senseng Park last week lines up for a forthcoming tournament. Front row features Gary Lee Ronnie Combs Larry Plasterer Gordie Legg Jack Alkire Danny Hoopes Frank Anderson Monte Harris Terry Foster Larry Griffith. Back row includes Coach Jake Yost Dickie Winterst ine Woody Sirbaugh David Hall Richard Dick Herman Willis George Weidig Roy Hockman Allen Grim Barney Stine and Coach Lawrence Grim. National League photo to be published tomorrow.

Gue America Senseng Park Gary Lee Ronnie Combs Larry Plas Id Hall Richard Dick Herman Willis George Weidig Roy Hockman Allen Grim Barney Stine Lawrence Grim Lamp

Key Plays Decide Three Tight Battles on Senseny Diamonds

Clarke County Esso edged Hummer 7 3 in a seventh inning rally aided by an error and wild pitches. Lucky Inn outslugged TACs 4 2 with Bill Brannon delivering a clutch two out double and Roxy Hckman homering. Sunnyside Triumphed 9 8 after late scoring bursts, as D Shirley allowed 13 hits but clinched the win.

Senseny Clarke County Esso Senseny Park Eddie Grim Gee Singhass R. H. Hummer Singhass Hummer Sighass Buckner Heflin Grim Wisecarver Pitta Boswell Lucky Inn Tacs Bill Brannon B. Myers Roxy Hckman Bud Gray Sunnyside Stotler Strawderman Market D. Shirley Jim Hickerson CCE Armel Haymaker Fuller J. Lloyd Clarke County Esso Saloyan Myers Gray Hockman Eddie Dodson

Authorities Push Probe in Ditching Of Tanker Plane

Air Force investigators pursue the ditching of a six engined KB50 tanker 200 miles east of Bermuda. Seven rescued, one missing Airman 2C Thomas M Payton of Hampton Va was the missing crewman. The aircraft attached to the 427th Air Refueling Squadron was en route from the Azores via Bermuda to Langley. Conditions of the survivors were not disclosed.

Langley Air Force Base Air Force Atlantic Bermuda Imperial C. Thomas M. Payton Hampton Langley Azores

Queen Elizabeth to sail on schedule after collision damage

The liner Queen Elizabeth will sail Thursday as planned despite a collision with an American freighter off New York. The ship arrived in Southampton with visible scars from the fog incident that delayed its departure from New York last week.

Southampton England New York

F M Bank Girls Face Duckpinners In Finals Night At Senseng

Roxy Hockman notes four games at Senseng Park with key matchups including the F M Bank girls vs Duckpinners on the first-round diamond in finals. A 6 PM makeup White Post Charge versus EUB follows, then Pho stars against Braddock at 6 30. Afterward Republic Oil and TACs complete the schedule.

Roxy Hockman Senseng Park F&m Bank Diamond White Post Charge EUB Phostars Braddock Republic Oil and Tacs Tangle

Little Majors Headed to Colonial Heights for All-Star Clash

Arlington All-Stars meet Winchester's Little Major Leaguers in the first round Monday August 17 at 7 p.m. at Colonial Heights. Players and chaperones depart Sunday August 16 to rest and potentially train, with a 15 day lineup to be published in Friday's paper.

Colonial Heights Little Lea Winchester Arlington All-Stars Fiday Little Minor League

Liston Favored To Stop Valdes In TV Slugfest

In Chicago Stadium tonight at ABC nine p.m. EST Sonny Liston, ranked No. 3 by the NBA and Ring, seeks to extend his 17 fight unbeaten streak against 34 year old Nino Valdes who has 48 wins in 67 starts and 35 knockouts.

Chicago Nino Valdes Sonny Liston Liston National Boxing Assn Ring Magazine Valdes ABC Dan Hodge Alonzo Johnson Madison Square Garden Philadelphia Sonny

Exchange's Rally Edges Rotary 3 2 in Little Major League

Exchange snapped a slow start and used timely hits and walks to beat Rotary 3 to 2. Foster earned the win for Exchange with a solid start and 14 strikeouts, while Willis struck out 14 for Rotary before the late rally.

Rotary Exchange

League Leaders Show Strong spring season in major stats

The Associated Press highlights top American League batting leaders with Kuenn posting .343 and Woodling .339, Colavito and Killebrew leading in RBI while Fox and Power top hits. Pitching shows Lawn 8 2 and Shaw 10 3 with notable strikeout totals by Score and Wynn. In the National League Aaron, Banks, and Mathews lead in key categories across doubles, homers, and RBIs.

Associated Press Kuenn Detroit Woodling Baltimore Power Cleveland Killebrew Colavito Cleve Fox Chicago Williams Kansas City Allison Washington Killebrew Washington Aparicio Mantle New York Lawn Shaw Wynn Pascual

Pacific Coast and International League Scores Snapshot

Baseball standings and results show Vancouver, Sacramento, San Diego, Portland, Phoenix, Spokane, Salt Lake City, Seattle and other teams with varying records. Notable tallies include Buffalo eight to six over Miami and Toronto trailing Columbus five to zero.

Vancouver Sacramento San Diego Portland Phoenix Spokane Salt Lake City Seattle Buffalo Miami Montreal Columbus Toronto Richmond Havana Rochester

Baseball standings and results from major leagues

National and American League standings listed with wins losses and percentages. Detroit and Cleveland near top of AL, Milwaukee and San Francisco leading NL with several two game night schedules and results from Tuesday and Thursday with multiple matchups across divisions.

W. L. Pet. G.b.milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Stout Philadelphia Milwaukee St. Louis

College All Stars edge Chicago 7 6 in first pro test

College All Stars defeated the Chicago Bears 7 6 in an exhibition at St Josephs College Rensselaer Ind. Lee Grosscup directed a 99 yard drive ending with a 33 yard pass to Buddy Dial for the score Sam Williams added the extra point Coach Otto Graham called the effort a start but said more work lies ahead as they prepare for Baltimore Colts at Soldier Field Aug 14.

Chicago Rensselaer Ind Otto Graham Graham Chicago Bears St. Joseph's College Baltimore Baltimore Colts Soldier Field Bears Lee Grosscup Utah Buddy Dial Rice Sam Wiliams Ate

Ball Carries to 24 Yard TD Run

A player advanced the ball up the field and broke free for a 24 yard touchdown, boosting the team's score in the drive.

Fight card results from multiple U S cities

In Sacramento Zora Fol ley won a points decision over Howard King. In San Jose Joey Padilla outpointed Henry Salcido. Alvin Green beat Chief Alvin Williams in Oklahoma City. Santiago Gutierrez stopped Roy Sparks in San Antonio. Harold Johnson stopped Johnny York in Pittsfield.

Sacramento Calif Zora Folley Phoenix Howard King Reno San Jose Joey Padilla Henry Salcido Pecos Tex Oklahoma City Alvin Green Big Spring Alvin Williams San Antonio Santiago Gutierrez San _ Antonio Roy Sparks Austin Pittsfield Mass Harold Johnson Philadelphia Johnny York Norristown

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