Open Against Elkton Colonels Ready Forest Practice
James Wood gridironers begin official practice on the 25th amid area sports shifts. Coach Archie Manuel reshapes staff after losing 12 players from the 1959 District 10 title team. Paul Hillyard returns to West Virginia University for a masters.
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Charlie Tait
James Wood
Gridironers
Mr. Pigskin
Virginia
Archie Manuel
Paul “Soupy
Hillyard
Handley
West Virginia University
Buckner leads Team No 2 with high 344 set in league bowing
Eleanor Buckner rolled a 344 set and a 136 game to pace Team No 2 as they beat Team No 3 two of three in the Summer Housewife League at Health Center Lanes. Frances Dodson added 114 for the winners while Bar bara Kerns 104 and Pearl Hepler 102 led Team No 3. Team No 1 dominated with a 421 game and 1176 set, Irene Borror and Phyllis Grove leading. A 603 Scotch Doubles win by Jean Hoover Wallace Dill earned $24, with several teams winning smaller prizes. Plans for the next season were announced at a Tuesday 9:30 a.m. session.
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Eleanor Buckner
Barbara Kerns
Pearl Hepler
Irene Borror
Ann Stotler
Phyllis Grove
Alice Godlove
Borror
Grove
Rosalie Hook
Marvena Braithwaite
Peggy Crisman
Jean Hoover
Wallace Dill
Health Center
Hoover- Dill
Johnny Spaid
Sybil Baker
Odie Glenn
Baker-Glenn
Sonny Crisman
Kay Carpenter
Charles Crisman
Ouida Minghini
Bill Boden
Frances Sager
Sam McCall
Virginia Zuckerman
Jack Jones
Hugh Rexroad
Handley
Elkton
Loudoun
Herndon
Clarke County
James Wood
Casilear's Ware set to extend Hot Springs purse streak at Shenandoah
William B. Casilear's dependable Ware aims for his fifth straight victory in the Hot Springs purse at Shenandoah Downs tonight. The eight year old Son of Menow holds the one mile track record and faces five rivals, including Royal Mustang Jr and Baby Man, in a $2,000 race as Shenandoah opens weekend with Timonium and a $308,517 average handle.
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William B. Casilear
Ware
Shenandoah Downs
Hot Springs
Menow
Shenandoah Oval
Kiperic
Harry Harvey
Royal Mustang
Waterford Park
Helen Clatterbuck
el Tunchi
Langollen Farm
Elizabeth Lund
Edward G. Hoffman
Lone Jack
L. Clay Camp
Timonium
Bob Leavitt
Bonanza
Tebbetts Breaks No-Visit Rule With Burdette Victory
Milwaukee executive vice president Birdie Tebbetts made an exception to the no visit policy after Lew Burdette pitched a 1-0 no hit win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Tebbetts, previously Reds manager, joked about club access and past spitball accusations while Burdette celebrated with teammates.
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Birdie Tebbetts
Milwaukee
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee Braves
Cilluswreotors
Philadelphia Phillies
Tebbetts
Burdette
del Rice
Tebbets
Cincinnati Reds
Go Karts Set For Saturday Night Speedway Action
Go Karts race Saturday at Winchester Airport Speedway on an eight of a mile oval starting 7 30 pm. Dozens of speedsters expected across three classes. Stocks race at Manassas Friday 7 30 pm and Waynesboro Sunday 2 30 pm with Winchester return September 11.
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Winchester Airport Speedway
Manassas
Waynesboro
Jail Cookout: Oliver Uses Outdoor Gear for Prisoner Meals
Gas service failed at McAlester city jail causing a brief outage. Police Captain Bob Oliver deployed outdoor cooking equipment to prepare meals for the inmates, keeping meals served during the disruption.
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Mcalester
Okla
Bob Oliver
Duckpinners Earn Doubtful Double Win to Set Title Clash
The Duckpinners finish the regular season in second place with a 5-3 two inning win over Commercial & Savings Bank after a 9 7 tie carried over. Doris Conner earned the win in the second game 11-3 on five hits as C S struggles with short roster. Darlene Conner and Jackie Nichols pace the winners with multi hit days. Merrie Myers and Farmers & Merchants Bank await in the finals.
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Commercial & Savings Bank
Doris Conner
C&s
Merrie Myers
Farmer
Nichols
Brown
Miller
Abreu
Darlene Conner
Hartman
Roxy Hockman
Gills
Seckford
Jackie Nichols
Mellisa Haines
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Staunton Still Undefeated in Junior Legion
Staunton Virginia remained the lone undefeated team in the regional American Legion junior baseball playoffs in Wilmington. Staunton defeated Wilmington 6 to 0 with Harry Elkins pitching five hits. Miami eliminated Greenwood 10 to 3. Wilmington faces East Lake in tonight's opener as Elkins fans seven with one walk.
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Wilmington
N. C
Staunton
American Legion
Miami Fla
Harry Elkins
Miami
Greenwood
East Lake
Ala
Elkins
Wilmington Bobbles
Butch Tyree
Jerry May
Sterling Coward
Woman puts out car fire with soda at intersection
Tucson Mrs. Fred Boyd kept calm when her car ignited at a busy crossroad. She halted, rushed to a nearby service station, bought a bottle of soda pop and used it to extinguish the blaze.
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Tucson
Ariz
William A. Lewis
Fred Boyd
Span's bullfighters fetch up to forty thousand in Madrid
A report notes top matadors can earn as much as 40 000 pesetas in a single Madrid afternoon of bullfighting, highlighting the lucrative side of the sport for elite performers.
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Madrid
Title game at Senseng Park ends season of little league
The season long Little League title decider at Senseng Park pits Dis abled Veterans against Lupton with Buncutter Oil awaiting the winner. Wendell Dick guides the kids, aided by Woody O'Hara, as managers from higher levels attend to scout future talent for National and American leagues.
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Senseng Park
Buncutter Oil
Lupton
Oilers
Wendell Dick
Woody O'Hara
Handley
Mrs Dot Smith Heads Forest Hill Bowling League
Dorothy Smith was elected president of the Forest Hill Bowling League at North Side for 1960 61 with Joe Taylor as vice president Edward Reich as secretary and treasurer and Betty Peer as statistician. Past president Mrs Kennedy announced a new season start date of September 9.
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Dorothy Smith
Forest Hill
North Side
Joe Taylor
Edward Reich
Betty Peer
Robert Kennedy
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