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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1959

Page

8

Colts crush College Stars 29-0 at Soldier Field

Johnny Unitas led the NFL champions to a 29-0 win over the College Stars at Soldier Field before 70,000. The All-Stars struggled as five passes were intercepted and their quarterbacks were pressured by Baltimore’s pass rush. Nick Pietrosante of Notre Dame had a 51 yard screen play for the only notable All-Star gain.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Chicago Colts Soldier Field Johnny Unitas Collegians Big Lakefront Don Brown Houston Ohio State Dan James Dick Schafrath Bob Reissnyder Navy Mac Lewis Iowa All-Stars Baltimore Gene Big Daddy) Lipscomb Art Donovan Ordell Braase Gino Marchetti Don Joyce Richard Nixon Nixon Unitas Notre Dame Nick Pietrosante Buddy Humphrey Baylor

Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Highlights

The American League standings show Chicago leading with 69 wins and 43 losses, followed by Cleveland and New York. Weekend games feature Chicago at Kansas City and Cleveland at Detroit with other matchups in Boston Baltimore and Washington, while Friday results include Washington over Baltimore and Detroit over Cleveland.

Associated Press American League W. L. Pet. G.B Chicago Cleveland New York Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Boston Washington

Thrifty pattern prints for junior miss outfits

An Anne Adams printed pattern 4603 offers a jumper and blouse for girls sizes 6 to 14 with yardage for 54 and 35 inch fabrics. Send 50 cents plus 10 cents for first class mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in New York. Chicago reports a new six team American Football League formed with Dallas Denver Houston LA Minneapolis New York set to begin in 1960.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y Chicago Dallas Denver Houston Los Angeles Minneapolis-St. Paul Lamar Hunt

Rotary Wins Little Major League World Series Championship

Rotary defeated Cities Service 14 to 4 to take the series three games to one and finish 17-5 for the season. Ameri can League stars Dominate with 24 runs scored and 30 hits across the series while pitchers Herman Willis Monte Harris and Ronnie Clevenger lead the mound effort.

Rotary Cities Service Herman Willis Richard Ward Monte Harris Ronnie Clevenger Jim Proffitt B. Clevenger Dickie Winterstine Larry Griffith Harris

Nally Set for Tough Modified Show at Winchester Speedway

Bill Nally of Brunswick battles Smoky Stover and a larger field at Winchester Airport Speedway. Lewis Bocock and Junior Bowers also contend as two modified heats precede the main feature, racing begins at 2 p.m. with sportsmen heats and a jalopy scramble.

Bill Nally Brunswick Smoky Stover Nally Lee Stultz Staunton Winchester Airport Speedway Lewis Bocock Bocock Stover Junior Bowers

Five Negro Pupils Lose Bids for School Transfers

Greene County Board of Education rejects transfers by five Negro children from the Negro training school to Walstonburg High School. Officials say reassignment would disrupt education. the Negro school offers more courses and teachers. Transfers deemed premature as regulations take effect after June 18 and Walstonburg is consolidating with three other high schools.

Snow Hill N. C Greene County Board of Education Green County Walstonburg Walstonburgh High School Walstonburg High Walston

Vees Bow In 11th as Bisons Hold 8-Game IL Lead

Buffalo Bisons beat Columbus Jets 4-2 in 11 innings led by Lou Vassie's pinch hit two run homer. Ruben Amaro opened the 11th with a double and Vassie delivered. Henry Mason earned his 10th win. Havana moved within 2 1/2 games with a 3-2 win over Toronto. Rochester defeated Richmond 6-3 in 11. Montreal edged Miami 3-2.

Bisons Jets Columbus Lou Vassie Havana Toronto Rochester Richmond Montreal Miami Joe Gibbon Bobby Morgan Ruben Amaro Vassie Henry Mason Raul Sanchez Charlie James Red Wings Glenn Cox Frank Verdi Dick Ricketts Vees Mike Goliat Bob Lennon Royals Lennon Buffalo

Brown Near Death In All Star Game Gridiron Clash

Houston halfback Don Brown near death after a throat injury on Soldier Field as the All Stars trail the Baltimore Colts 29 to 0. Brown revived after 12 minutes on the field as Weeb Ewbank’s defense limited the hosts with 15 penalties for 137 yards.

Charles Chamberlain Associated Press Chicago Don Brown Houston Soldier Field Baltimore Colts All Stars Brown Lee Crosscup Utah Colts Otto Graham Graham Detroit Lions Baltimore Weeb Ewbank Ewbank

Durham Parent Advocate Vows Appeal in Burglary Case

C. O. Pearson of Durham who represented the parents said he would appeal and that further litigation was likely. The remarks followed developments at Burg High related to the ongoing dispute.

Burg High C. O. Pearson Durham

Young songwriter Lackey Paparis aims for song publishing

Williamstown AP reports ten year old Lackey Paparis, soon to be in fifth grade, wrote the lyrics for I can never fall in love. A Hollywood firm sent sheet music copies this week to publish the song. He wrote it last spring to earn money for his sister and himself to go to school. He does not play an instrument and has no plans for a career in songwriting.

Williamsburg Lackey Paparis Lackey Hollywood

Souchak Shrinks Weight to Shine in Detroit Tourney

Mike Souchak, down to 196 pounds from 220, led the Motor City Open after 36 holes with an 132 total eight under par. The Duke alumnus and PGA star blistered Meadow Brook with a 63, tying an event record, while Arnold Palmer trailed two strokes.

Detroit Mike Souchak Duke Souchak Meadowbrook Country Club Byron Nelon Bob Hamilton Arnold Palmer Gardner Dickinson Las Vegas Palmer Max Evans Don Fairfield Ted Kroll George Bayer Art Wall Jr Bill Casper Jr Bob Rosburg Mason Rudolph

Guatemala Dominates Chicle Supply for U S Gum Makers

Guatemala produces the majority of chicle used in the United States chewing gum industry. The article notes Guatemala's central role amid global rubber and latex markets and highlights its impact on American candy and confectionery manufacturing.

Guatamala United States

Burnt Factory Beats Sunnyside 14-10 in Senseng Park

Swings end an action filled night as Burnt Factory wins 14-10 over Sunnyside at Senseng Park. J Bromley pitched a five hitter for BF while Sunnyside’s Shir ley took the loss on an 11 hit afternoon. Baughman homered for Sunnyside and BF hitters Bromley Whitacre Gladden Hockman collected two hits each.

Bethel Cubs Burnt Factory Sunnyside Senseng Park Jess Donald T. Bolden Donald Rentko Longerbeam Moyer Whitlock Milam Bolden Tacs Mountaineers Montague EUB Thostars

Bowling League B set to plan season at Health Center Lanes

With League President Briscoe Ginn in charge officers and captains of B League will meet at the Health Center Lanes on Tuesday August 18 at 7 p.m. to map next season. Representatives from East Cork St. Grocery Bayliss Real Estate Crisman Cleaners Glaize & Bro Stephenson Grocery Clowser Transfer Clearbrook Woolen Valley Fruit & Candy Southern Bakeries Bell Clothes Amoco Raub Supply and new teams are invited.

Briscoe Ginn East Cork St. Grocery Bayliss Real Estate Crisman Cleaners Glaize & Bro Stephenson Grocery Clowser Transfer Clearbrook Woolen Valley Fruit & Candy Southern Bakeries Bell Clothes Amoco Raub Supply

International League scores and NFL/NBA opportunities

Buffalo topped Columbus 4 to 2 in 11 innings. Rochester beat Richmond 5 to 3. Havana defeated Toronto 3 to 2, while Montreal won 3 to 2. New York faced Philadelphia in Hershey, Detroit met Chicago, and Green Bay played Chicago in Milwaukee.

New York Philadelphia Hershey Detroit Chicago Cardinals Norman Okla Green Bay Chicago Bears Milwaukee

Pleasure class added to Clarke County Fair pony show

Clarke County Fair adds a pleasure class for the pony show on August 29. The new class is open to all ages while other divisions remain restricted to riders under 18.

Berryville Clarke County Fair

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