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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1960

Page

11

Orioles Rally With 30 Hits In Defeat Of Indians

The Orioles erupted for 30 hits including six homers and two doubles as Gentile hit his 19th and 14th homers boosting Baltimore's pace within striking distance of the league leaders. White Sox split with Yankees and other allusions to multiple games mark a busy day across the circuit.

Orioles White Sox New York Washington Toa Athletics Detroit Boston Tigers Red Sox Pittsburgh

AFL Exhibition Stars Shine in Weekend Parades

Talented players highlighted the AFL in exhibitions as a Texas Texans 27 Houston Oilers 10 win over foe featured a 105 yard opening kickoff return by a Los Angeles player. New York Titans 7 and Dallas Cowboys debut saw Eddie LeBaron pass and rush for touchdowns while San Francisco 49ers spoiled Oilers’ debut. Kemp passed 15 of 33 with a touchdown and run, Jamieson scored for New York.

Texans Houston Oilers Lowe Nfis San Francisco Los Angeles New York Titans NFL Dallas Eddie LeBaron San Francisco 49Ers Cowboys Oilers Charlie Milstead Houston Byard Jack Titans Kemp Dick Jamieson New York

US Women Swim Team Predicted To Impress In Olympics

Roslyn Heights New York AP reports Betty Baldwin Sheron Pennsylvania manager says the United States women’s swimming team will surprise the world at the coming Olympics. The team plans to fly to Rome late Saturday afternoon.

Roslyn Heights WN. Y United States Betty Baldwin Sheron Rome

Virginia Interstate Bill Sees $16 Million Cost Revision

A tentative new Virginia interstate cost estimate released Saturday shows total spending at 16 million dollars, down from previous figures. The State Highway Department says the figure will be reviewed by the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads before final totals are sent to Congress next year. Planning and construction for the project are now underway.

Richmond Virginia State Highway Department U.S. Bureau of Public Rods Congress

Ruhr District Coal Output Near Half Million Tons Daily

Ruhr district in West Germany mines almost half a million tons of coal each day, highlighting the region's vast energy production and industrial activity.

Ruhr West Germany

Baseball Leaders and Standouts From The Season Summary

Mays and Kirk lead SF in home runs with 30. Banks 30 for Chicago and Aaron 30 for Milwaukee. Boyer 23 for St. Louis. Pinson 24 steals for Cincinnati, Wills 23 for LA, San Francisco 21. Ding bases 22, 82 runs, .800? Law 155 hits, .780. Drysdale 170 strikeouts for LA, Williams 137 for Pittsburgh.

Mays Kirkland San Francisco Banks Chicago Aaron Milwaukee Boyer St. Louis Pinson Cincinnati Wills Los Angeles Ding Les Law Pittsburgh Drysdale Los Anles Williams Los Ange Friend

Laver Wins Marathon Match At Southampton Invite

Rod Laver of Australia defeats Holmberg in five sets 12-10 6-3 3-6 2-6 6-3 to capture a second consecutive title at the Eastern Grass Court Southampton Invitation in South Orange New Jersey.

South Orange N. J Rod Laver Ausra Southampton Mexico

Navy Warehouseman Drowns After Fall

Norfolk police report 30 year old Robert Hunt, a Naval Base warehouse worker, fell from a railroad trestle into Newton Creek and drowned. Witnesses say he vanished after the fall near the harbor structures.

Navy Norfolk Robert Hunt Naval Base

Dragonfly Alias: Devils Darning Needle Bee Butcher Snake Doctor

The dragonfly is also called devils darning needle, bee butcher, and snake doctor in regional naming. This links common names to the insect across local terminology and folklore.

Bee Butcher Snake Doctor

Downs Night Sets Record Mutuel Totals and Payouts

A Downs night posts a record mutuel handle of 314 799 with a new high average. Bonanza split 39 ways for 80 002 and combined payouts of 33 364 and 967 430 underline the track's surge as Shenandoah trains look to continue gains.

Bonanza

Perkins Faces Lopes in Bid for Title Crown Fight

Perkins a 25 year old Chicagoan with a 1 7 record aims to shock Lopes and reach a shot at Joe Brown. Lopes brings 76 pro bouts and a 49 20 6 record with 118 knockouts as the main event on ABC at 9 p m EST tonight.

Joe Brown Lopes Tepatetty Brown Perkins Perkins Rollins ABC

New Headquarters Planned for Christian Education Board

The board of Christian education purchased land just north of the city to build a new headquarters.

Board of Christian Education Penany City

Baseball Scores and Saturday Results Across Cities

Saturday results show Baltimore 8 Detroit 0 Boston 2 1 Kansas City 0 plus misc scores. New York 16 Chicago and Baltimore Detroit tied in listings. Pittsburgh 8 San Francisco 7 in 10 innings with St Louis 6 Cincinnati 5 and Chicago 3 Milwaukee 2.

Baltimore Washington Detroit Boston Kansas City New York Chicago Pittsburgh San Francisco St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Philadelphia Los Angeles

Seattle hydroplane exhibition ends with four injured

Flames and crashes marred the $10 000 Seafair Trophy Race as unlimited hydroplanes battled in Seattle. Three drivers and a skydiver were hurt including Charles Kirkpatrick who fell 50 feet after his chute failed. Bob Larsen escaped as his boat the Wahoo flipped and Don Wilson suffered burns. a rerun of the final heat was planned for 4 30 p m PST pending approval from the Detroit AP bureau.

Seattle Lake Gediogin Bob Larsen Detroit Don Wilson

Palmer Wins Insurance City Open In Sudden Death

Palmer edged Jack Fleck in a sudden death playoff to win the Insurance City Open after a close finish. Collins, Clavett and others tied at 20 under before the playoff, with Palmer delivering a decisive 75th hole on a long par 4 to seal victory.

Olosteres Palmer Jack Fleck Bill Collins Collins Clavett Arnie Fleck

Man Drowns After Falling from Boat on James River

A York County resident fell from a boat during a pleasure cruise on the James River near Richmond and was presumed drowned. The incident occurred last night as he and companions traveled back to Richmond.

Richmond i York County Richmond James River

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