Junior Riflemen Honor Founder Doc Stebbins
Harry M. Doc Stebbins was honored at Senseny Park by sixteen members of the Winchester Junior Rifle Club with a surprise picnic. The event rewarded his decades of work promoting gun safety and organizing junior rifle groups since 1921, including a wallet, five silver dollars, and an inscribed medalion for his watch chain.
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Harry M
Doc” Stebbins
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Norwich
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Cleveland
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Little Majors Open World Series with Wednesday Start
The Little Majors World Series opens Wednesday at 5 30 p m with Rotary representing the Americans and Cities Service for the Nationals. Managers Jake Yost and Turk Wingfield lead the two clubs as starting batteries and schedules span Wednesday Thursday and a potential Friday game. Additionally National Fruit and Working Man split a twin bill while O Sullivan blanked Cities Service 10 0. Spotsylvania Electoral Board orders four presidential candidates to appear on the ballot.
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Cities Service
Nationals
Jake Yost
Turk Wingfield
Herman Willis
Dickie Winterstine
Rufus Boyce
David Stotler
Ronnie Bell
Senseng Park
National Fruit
Workingman
O'Sullivan
E. Rinker
Spotsylvania, Va
Spotsylvania County
Warrenton Edges Winchester In Tight Baseball Battle
Warrenton narrowly defeated Winchester 3 2 as Stan Silcott held off late threats. Everett Kibler took the loss for Winchester, while Silcott Waln and Frazier shared mound duties for Warrenton.
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Waln
Frazier
Silcott
J. Clark
P. Laws
Warrenton
Clark
H. Goff
Winchester
Montague Upsets Grace Bible Phostars in Church League
Montague 15-5 edge over Grace Bible Phostars at Senseng Park shifts tight standings in the Church League. B Dyke tripled and A Jobe homered off Clarence Hill to fuel a first inning barrage and Montague held firm with a strong pitching display from Hill. White Post Charge widened fifth place, while Clarke County Esso used the 15 run rule to topple TACs 15-3 as Grim and Grey encountered mixed results with key hits from Buckner and Anderston. Tonight, Girls Softball finals open with F M against the Duckpiners and Bethel Cubs meet Mountaineers on No 1 diamond.
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B. Dyke
Sa A. Jobe
Clarence Hill
Harold Catlett
D. Clark
Catlett
Montague
Aiken
Silman
Thestars
Hill
EUB
White Post Charge
Sunnyside
WPC
Burnt Factory
Frank Locke
D. Shirley
A. Shirley
A. Bailey
W. Driver
Jimmy Willis
Donnie Cornwell
Larry Larrick
Nelson Longerbeam
Clarke County Esso
Buckner
Heflin
Grim
Eddie Grim
Cather
Ashby
Carter
Anderston
Coring
Grey
Armel
Haymaker
Blackburn
F&m
Duckpinners
Lucky Inn-Republic Oil
Major League Tuesday Games Scheduled Across Cities
MLB schedule shows Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at Chicago with San Francisco at St. Louis as the night cap. Monday results include San Francisco 3 St. Louis 2. Wednesday features Milwaukee at Cincinnati as the only game.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Francisco
St. Louis
Baseball Standings and Results from the American League
The American League standings show Chicago leading with a .611 percentage at 66 42, followed by Cleveland .586, New York .509, and Baltimore .505. Notable games include Cleveland 6 Kansas City 4 and New York 7 Boston 4 in 10 innings, with upcoming doubleheaders listed.
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New York
Baltimore
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Kansas City
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Doctor Electrocuted Fixing Pump at Summer Cottage
Dr. Robert Meckling aged 42 from Pittsburgh was electrocuted while attempting to repair a leaky water pump at a Lancaster County cottage. The incident likely resulted from a short in the wiring as he touched the pump. He had arrived with six family members for a three week vacation starting Saturday.
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Lively
Robert Meckling
Pittsburgh
Meckling
Lancaster County
Huntsberry, Shoecenter Win In Little Minor Opener
Huntsberry defeated Miller & Anderson No 2 21 14 at Senseny Park as 16 walks sidelined the Huntsberry pitching. Brumback led Huntsberry with two hits while Strosnider homered for the losers. Shoecenter edged the Rebels 11 9 after a late rally and a three run seventh. Jim Ross earned the win in relief for Shoecenter.
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McKee
Jim Ross
Colavito Closes Gap On Killebrew In Home Run Race
Rocky Colavito powered Cleveland to a 6-4 win over Kansas City with a homer a double and two singles driving in two runs and scoring twice. The performance moved Colavito within two of Harmon Killebrew who leads the league in home runs and RBIs as the Indians stayed within 2 2 games of the idle White Sox. The Yankees outlasted the Red Sox 7-4 in 10 innings, while the Giants beat the Cardinals 3-2 in the National League. Whitey Ford earned the win for New York.
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Rocky
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Cal McLish
Jack Harshman
Yankees
Merriwell
Red Sox
Frank Sullivan
Elston Howard
Heck Lopez
Cletis Boyer
Norm Siebern
Yogi Berra
Howard
Lopez
al Schroll
Nelson Chittum
New York
Whitey Ford
Yankee
Boston
Pumpsie Green
Nesto
Baltimore
Durelle Says Bad Advice Cost Him Championship
Montreal report cites Yvon Durelle blaming poor guidance for losing a title bid. The veteran boxer says advice from handlers or mentors led to strategic errors that cost him the championship opportunity.
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Durelle
Coast Guard Cutter Rescues Navy Jet Pilot Off Virginia Beach
A Coast Guard cutter rescued Navy jet pilot Lt. (jg) Joseph J. Walter after he bailed from his FeH Demon when engine trouble struck two miles offshore. Walter, 25, of Norfolk, was plucked from the water within 15 minutes and flown to Oceana Naval Air Station for treatment of a minor chin cut. Hundreds of bathers watched the crash into the sea.
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Coast Guard
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Norfolk
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Durelle Eyes Rematch With Moore After Nervy Loss
Yvon Durelle from Baie Sainte-Anne, N.B., seeks another shot at world light heavyweight champion Archie Moore after losing to Moore last December. The Canadian challenger insists he will press the attack Wednesday at the Forum and protests his $15,000 guarantee versus Moore's $175,000 while NBC pays $100,000 for U.S. TV rights to the bout.
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