Playoff Needed to Name State Pro Lady Winners
In Richmond at Hermitage Country Club Ethelwood course the State Pro Lady tourney ended with a four way tie for first as Leo Steinbrecher and Mrs H L McCarthy and Bill Shelton and Mrs Charlie Watkins both posted a net 63 nine under par. The deadlock requires a playoff to determine the champion.
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Richmond
Hermitage Country Club
Ethelwood
Williamsburg
Bill Shelton
Charlie Watkins
Shenstone Maid Seeks First Win At Shenandoah
Shenstone Maid driven by Clifton Riston drops to one mile in the Civitan Club Purse at Shenandoah Downs seeking her first win of the summer meeting. Field includes Deanir Leader Indian George Bad Penny Ring Shut, rain interrupts racing but mutuel handle climbs to 242,025 dollars.
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Shenstone Maid
Shenandoah
Charles Town
George C. Ritter
Shenandoah Downs
Civitan Club
Lizanne
Shenandoah Strip
Clifton Riston
Deanir
George
Bad Penny
Ring
Gunderson Wins in Opening Round of Women’s Amateur
Williamstown reports capture by defending champion Joanne Gunderson who shot two under par to win her first match. Novice Elizabeth Sunny Fleitas from Greenville shocked Barbara McIntire 1 up while Hall of Fame candidate Barbara McIntire and Anne Quast Wells exited.
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Williamstown
Mass
Joanne Gunderson
Taconic Golf Club
Miss Gunderson
Providence
Anne Quast Wells
Seattle
Wash
Barbara McIntire
Colorado Springs
Colo
United States
Local contest awards shared runnerup honors in sweepstakes
Steinbrecher and two Richmond women, Mrs Winston Conner and Mrs Warren Spear, shared runnerup honors with Mel Granning and Mrs Picardot of Petersburg and Tom Beat and Mrs Pete Kramer of Virginia Beach. In the pro sweepstakes division, Ansel Snow of Charlottesville and Jack Isaacs of Hampton tied at 70 for top money and each received 112 dollars.
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Steinbrecher
Richmond
Winston Conner
Warren Spear
Mel Granning
Picardot
Petersburg
Tom Beat
Pete Kramer
Virginia Beach
Ansel Snow
Charlottesville
Jack Isaacs
Hampton
Tenpin Tales End Season With Shenandoah Triumphs and New Leagues
Shenandoah Enterprises clinched the Summer League title with a three point final night win. Winchester Golf Club edged into second. Question Marks were third. Northside Snack Bar leads over Lee Jackson Restaurant. Shenandoah News clinches Big Eight. New leagues, junior bowling plan, and start of community leagues announced for Northside Lanes.
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Shenandoah Enterprises
Berryville
Winchester Golf Club
The
Golf Club
Linda Allen
Betty McKee
Snow White Grill
Bowl Weevils
Weevils
Sunshine Girls
Bossa Novas
Shenandoah News
U: Ts
Newsmen
Northside Snack Bar
Lee Jackson
Northside
Winchester
Northside Lanes
Rifle Talk’s Shot At Big Game And Club Scores
In Winchester stores high powered rifle ammo like .264 Magnum and .300 Weatherby is common. The column recalls longer hunting trips, increased shooting activity, and a junior club meet where Lee Woolf, Larry Carper, and Dan Ellis posted solid scores, reflecting youth effort and personal bests in a growing shooting culture.
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Harry Stebbins
Winchester
Lee Woolf
Larry Carper
Lee
Larry
Dan Ellis
Barat
West
State Tobacco Farmers to Get Crop Insurance
J B Farrar announced the Federal Crop Insurance Corp plans to pay at least 3 million dollars this year to Virginia tobacco farmers with insured crops. He cited up to 50 percent damage to some crops from the extended drought.
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Kenbridge
Federal Crop Insurance Corp
J. B. Farrar
Virginia
Farrar
Jerry Lucas Signs Pact With Royals
Cincinnati AP reports 6 foot 8 star Jerry Lucas signs with the Cincinnati Royals after years away from NBA action. Lucas yearns to help Oscar Robertson and the Royals, noting basketball is his life. Warren Hensel, a Royals buyer and minority holder, calls it a great day for the Royals. Lucas and Robertson previously teamed on the 1960 U S Olympic squad.
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Cincinnati
Oscar
Royals
Jerry Lucas
NBA
Lucas
Cleveland Pipers
American Basketball League
Warren Hensel
Hensel
Robertson
U.S
Virginia IRS Employees Vote to Join Union
Virginia IRS employees vote to join the National Association of Internal Revenue Employees. In an election held last Friday and released yesterday, 516 of 556 votes favored NAIRE representation. The union can discuss grievances and agreements but cannot strike or negotiate wages. IRS pay scales are set by Congress.
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Richmond
Virginia
Internal Revenue Service
National Association of Internal Revenue Employes
NAIRE
IRS
Congress
West Virginia areas eyed for underground nuclear tests
Gov. Barron disclosed four West Virginia locations are under consideration by the atomic energy commission for underground nuclear testing. The sites were not released, the report from the state atomic energy committee said these locations could test without endangering people or existing installations. Also noted are facts about fireflies, including their short adult lifespans and limited feeding.
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White Sulphur Springs
W.va
W. W. Barron
West Virginia
Atomic Energy Commission
Barron
Southern Governors Conference
West Virginia Atomic Energy Committee
Boxing Body Backs Tight Controls Under Federal Oversight
World Boxing Association leaders, including veteran commissioner Greene, endorsed stronger rules and a federal oversight plan. He urged Kefauver’s bill to place boxing under a national commissioner, criticizing promoter cartels and the lack of centralized administration in the sport.
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Miami Beach
Fla
World Boxing Associa
Greene
Estes Kefauver
Moters
WBA
Major League Batting and Pitching Leaders Highlight 1960s Recap
Baseball leaders listed by league with top batting averages runs batted in hits doubles triples and home runs. Names include Aaron Yastrzemski Kaline Pinson Williams Bunning Koufax and Drysdale among others with multiple team affiliations. A final note mentions a food aside about small marshmallow toppings.
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Groat
St. Louis
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Aaron
Milwaukee
Flood
White
Pinson
Cincinnati
Gonzalez
Philadelphia
McCovey
San Francisco
Yastrzewski
Boston
Kaline
Detroit
Yastrzemski
Tresh
New York
Stuart
Causey
Kansas City
Versalles
Minnesota
Hinton
Washington
Killebrew
Aparicio
Baltimore
Radatz
Ford
Bunning
Barber
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