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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1962
Page
6
Augie Donatelli, NL umpire, criticizes players for constant squawking and argues umpires need judgment and courage. He cites ejecting Norm Larker of the Houston Colts after a strike-call dispute and urges officials not to be cowed by fans or managers.
St Louis Cardinals owner August A. Busch Jr. says he is disgusted with the club's results after a decade of spending. He signals a major shakeup, possibly including trades and front office changes, sparing only manager Johnny Keane. He names GM Bing Devine, Walter Shannon, and Eddie Stanky as under fire, while Stan Musial is not included.
San Francisco Henry Barerra outpointed Arvil Burris in a 10 round bout. Richmond Joey Reynolds knocked out Willie Woods in six. Richmond Fean Bogany stopped Jess Bowdry in six. Tokyo Hiroyuki Kichihara stopped Little Rufe in three.
Highlights from batting pitching and fielding leaders. Runnels Boston .330 and Jimenez Kansas City .324 lead batting averages among 275 at bats or more. Pearson Los Angeles 92 runs, Siebern Kansas City 79, and Killebrew Minnesota 85 RBI lead. Robinson Cincinnati 152 hits, Richardson New York 146, and Rollins Minnesota 145. Mays San Francisco 102 RBI, Davis Los Angeles 118, Koufax 209 strikeouts. Wills Los Angeles 60 steals, Purkey Cincinnati 17-4 and Drysdale 21-5 top decisions.
Rotary defeated O'Sullivan 6-1 at Senseny Park to take a 1-0 playoff lead in the Winchester Little League. Bruce Clevenger pitched the complete game for Rotary, while David Helmick took the loss as Rotary tallied four runs in the crucial third inning to secure the win. The second game is set for tomorrow night at 7:30.
Harrodsburg Kentucky, the oldest town in the state and the first permanent white settlement west of the Alleghenies, traces its founding to June 16, 1774. The date marks the town's historic 18th century origins.
Roosevelt Raceway gears up for a $50,000 International Trot with nine starters from the United States and Europe, plus New Zealand and Canada. Argentine entry Thomas Atkyns vanishes en route, sparking kidnapping speculation. Su Mac Lad, last year’s winner, and Porterhouse lead a field including Newstar, Nicias Grandchamp, Mom Pulet, Eidelstedter, Ordeal, and Tie Silk as Roosevelt covers transport and insurance costs for top trotters.
Cincinnati defeated Milwaukee 10 to 2 in the only completed game. The schedule lists games across the National and American Leagues with standings led by New York and Los Angeles in their divisions. Monday results include Minnesota 6 New York 4 and Washington 11 Cleveland 2.
Pittsburgh AP report shows Dodgers manager Walt Alston remaining confident as Los Angeles, leading the National League, plays a three game series with the Pirates after back to back defeats by San Francisco. The gap tightens with Cincinnati close behind.
Dave Piontek and Jack Twyman, ex Rochester Royals players, join the Cincinnati Royals for next season.
Washington’s last place club exploded for 16 hits in game one lifting them 11-2 and 3-2 over Cleveland as Harry Bright hit two three run homers. Don Lock and Bright powered the offense while Marty Kutyna earned the nightcap win.
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Braves 10 2 to stretch their win streak to nine and move to 23 5 over their last 28 games. Frank Robinson drove in five runs with a second grand slam, while Jim O Tool pitched six perfect innings before an error opened the seventh.
Seven top track stars from recent years have joined NFL or AFL rosters in pre season. Ted Woods and Ray Norton joined the 49ers alongside Jim Johnson, with Rafer Johnson declining. Glenn Davis is with the Lions, Frank Budd with the Eagles, Charlie Frazier with Houston, and Jerry Tarr with the Broncos, all pursuing professional football careers.
Burnt Factory dominated Cedar Creek last night with a 6-1 win as five third inning runs put the game away. Howard Adkins pitched a six hitter shutout until Cedar Creek scored in the fourth. Carroll Shirley took the loss. In the second game Welltown defeated Braddock Street 15-2 as Pyne struggled and Myers pitched well for the winners.
A compact listing of crossword clues with Across items including 1 Kind of music and 6 Dots through 29 Camera and 45 Simplest and Down clues 1 Toothlike projections to 43 And Latin cross the grid. The puzzle combines varied definitions across and down reflecting a standard newspaper format.
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