Shawnee Bowmen to Represent at National Archery Tourney
The Shawnee Bowmen of Winchester enter 1 200 archers at the National Field Archery Tournament in Watkins Glen New York August 12 to 15. Local entrants include Mr and Mrs Bill Boden Mr and Mrs Dave Fahrnek and daughter Sharon Mr and Mrs Eddie Miller and family and Mrs Joseph McAboy Till Orth secretary and McAboy treasurer. Notable shooters include Ben Gaski Les Speaks and Rube Powell. The event features six rounds with total points deciding the champion and will be covered by New York television stations. This marks the club’s first national competition representation.
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Les Speaks
California
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Washington
Braves Begin Breakaway In NL Race As Conley Shines
Milwaukee Braves widened their NL lead behind Gene Conley's seven hitter as they routed Cincinnati 12-2. Wes Covington homered twice with four RBIs while other sluggers added support. the Braves also pulled ahead of Chicago and St. Louis as Brooklyn faded. In the AL, Washington beat New York 3-2, White Sox blanked Kansas City 7-0, and Williams boosted his average with Boston in a 5-2 11 inning win. Mantle hit his 50th for New York.
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Republic Oil Seeks State Tourney Run Against Phillips 66
Republic Oil, led by Jim Hockman and a strong pitching staff, prepares for the Virginia State Softball Tournament at Richwood. The opener pits Republic against Roanoke’s Phillips 66 with Hockman, Donald, and Bailey shaping a starting lineup as Winchester seeks past tourney form and aims to reach the finals after Cork Street Christian’s across five years ago.
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Grace Bible Upsets Presbyterian in Tight City League Race
Grace Bible defeated Presbyterian 7-6 at Senseny Park to halt a recent slide and move within one game of shared lead in the City League. Jim Herrell worked the mound for Grace Bible, contributing a strong start as Sunnyside routed Church of Christ 15-8 behind multiple hits including Wendell Dick’s triple.
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Pony League Closes Season In Baltimore Loss For Stars
The Pony League season ends with Hagerstown stars losing to Baltimore in Area Tournament play. Kremer fanned 17 in seven innings but allowed the decisive late homer by Swartz as Hagerstown fell 3-1. Winchester’s lone run came on a Reed walk, Kremer sacrifice, and Carter double.
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Texas Fort Hood Visit Teases Tea Preference of Taiwan Commander
Maj. Gen. Chao Chi-hua, commander of the armored school at Formosa, Taiwan, visited Ft. Hood and, when offered hot tea, declined with a smile and asked for ice water noting the August heat makes tea uncomfortable.
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