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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1960

Page

8

Duckpinners Rally Tops C&S 10 9 In Nighttime Playoff Clash

With seven players, Commercial & Savings Bank opened an 8 0 lead over Duckpinners at Senseny Park but the visitors rallied to win 10 9. Doris Conner shut down the final frame as Darlene Conner’s line drive double tied and delivered the decisive runs in the seventh.

Commercial & Savings Bank Duckpinners Senseny Park Martha Kelchner Kelchner Duck Doris Conner C&s Sandy Price Jackie Nichols Judy Abreu Hartman Darlene Conner Judy Abreul C&s Girls

Rifle Talk and Camp Rim Rock Rifle Club News

The article discusses preferred bolt-action rifles and manufacturer features, notes labor costs and quality concerns, and highlights Rim Rock Camp rifle results. It reports Camp Rim Rock juniors beating Winchester Junior Rifle Club 517 to 469 with individual scores for various shooters and mentions NRA medals awarded at the camp banquet and plans for members to pursue coaching certifications.

Rim Rock Winchester Junior Rifle Club Diane Jones Cathy Arick Becky Holland Pat Anderson Carol Bowersock Jane Boskoff NRA Winchester the Armory Larry Schaffer Ronald Pietsch Jimmy Jarrell

League Leaders Show AL Batting and Field Streaks

A list of top performers in the American League includes Smith of Chicago and Skowron of New York for batting averages. Mantle and Maris pace runs, while Maris leads with 35 homers. Pitching leaders feature Coates and Perry, with notable strikeout totals from Bunning and Pascual. A Piedmont fishing feature notes twisting hook designs to prevent a big catch from getting away.

Smith Chicago Skowron New York Mantle Maris Minoso Allison Washington Fox Robinson Baltimore Lemon Aparicio Landis Coates Perry Cleveland Bunning Detroit Pascual Piedmont S. C

Firearm Ownership Debate Among Golfers Draws Fire

The speaker laments the idea of requiring members to own a rifle for a light game, noting some prefer using their own to improve marks while others see it as unnecessary. He asserts his own long-standing passion for guns and questions objections to personal weapon use.

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Harrison wins in hot Monday Summer League handicap

Bob Harrison tops with 129, 138 and 148 for 415 plus 12 handicap to total 427 and take first prize of 16 dollars at Health Center Lanes. Russell Miller is second with 386, Roy Bly third with 370, Paul Rudy fourth with 356. Richard Sheetz and Charles Zuckerman split the high game prize. Team honors go to Winchester Mobilhome Court and Sal es, led by Bly Perry Hepner Gossard Elder and Copp.

Bob Harrison Health Center Harrison Russell Miller Miller Roy Bly Paul Rudy Ronnie Boyd Winchester Mobilhome Court Sales Mike Perry Sam Hepner Charles Gossard David Elder Mickey Copp Health Center Grill Clifford Nichols Tommy Sheetz Marshall Grandstall Doc Hill Richard Sheetz Jack Wilkin Teldy Finley Stover College Eugene Johnson Baltimore Colts Douglas Playground Rotary Club Miller & Anderson Washington Senator Senators Tigers

Brawling Billy Martin Sued for 1 Million Dollars

Chicago AP A lawsuit seeks 1 040 000 from Billy Martin the Cubs and Jim Brewer over a August 4 brawl at Wrigley Field Brewer 22 from Broken Arrow Oklahoma hospitalized after orbital bone injuries and deemed out for the year Brewers loss of earning power and medical expenses cited Cubs seek 260 000 actual and 260 000 punitive damages each Martin may pursue a counter suit noting Brewer threw at his head and asking cash or check.

Chicago Billy Martin Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Jim Brewer Martin Redlegs Cubs Wrigley Field Brewer Cub Broken Arrow Okla Circuit Court of Cook County National League Warren Giles

Blue Ridge Junior Horse Show Set for September 17 at Tipperary Farm

Prize lists for the seventh annual Blue Ridge Junior Horse Show will mail soon. The event at Tipperary Farm near Millwood starts at 10 30 a m on September 17 and features 22 classes plus a junior rider championship based on points. New classes include Pony Clubbers Ds and Cs, Hunter hacks, and heavyweight hunters. senior riders gain two new events. Lead line, costume and family classes accompany the show’s family focus. Mrs Jack Prestage co chairs the event with parking by Mrs Martha Byrd of Boyce.

Blue Ridge Tipperary Farm Jack Prestage Millwood Boyce Martha Byrd

Two Virginians Killed in Crash near Glenn Dale Md

In a head on U S 50 collision near Glenn Dale Maryland two Virginians died and two others were injured. The vehicles involved were driven by Linden Rose and Robert Woods with Woods charged with manslaughter.

Glenndale U.S. 50 Here Jimmie Marshall Clinchco Linden Clarence Rose Alexandria Jackie Rose Robert L. Woods Bowie Linden Rose Woods Marshall Clintwood Glenn Dale Washington

Stock Car Meeting Tomorrow at Lee Jackson Restaurant

Promoter Al Gore announces a stock car meeting tomorrow at 8 30 p m at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. Invitation extends to drivers who have raced at Winchester and Waynesboro tracks and expect to in the future. Racing resumes at the local track on September 11 with Gore overseeing Waynesboro activities.

al Gore Lee Jackson Winchester Waynesbore Gore Waynesboro

Douglas Playground Tourney Matches Play Tonight at 6 15

The fifth game in the Douglas playground basketball tourney will be played this evening at 6 15. The Celtics led by Mike Ford and Paul Walker face the Royals led by Clarence Curry and Richard Harris as round one nears completion.

Douglas Playground Celtics Mike Ford Adam State Teachers College Colorado Paul Walker Royals Clarence Curry Richard Harris Hawks Raymond Blowe Noah Laws

Shenandoah Downs Pays Record Daily Double and Bonanza

Shenandoah Downs boosted by three big payoffs last night including a record daily double and a bonanza worth over 4400 to two amateur handicappers. The 3 4 daily double paid 773.20 on Four Wars and Great Grandin, with 20 tickets on the record double. Later two fans each won 4424.60 by hitting five of six in the bonanza, following a 15501 big bonanza paid Saturday. Jockey Victor Espinosa rode a second night triple with Great Grandin Golden Glow and Tony s Son.

Shenandah Downs Bob Leavitt Shenandoah Downs Airlines Recreation Association Hugh L. Poe Pleasant Living River Oaks Stables Yankee Doodle Janice Wasserman Royal Grant Grandin Golden Glow Biddy Will Robot Victor Espinosa Great Grandin Tony

Mountaineers, TACs Clinch City League Wins Saturday

In Senseny Park action Mountaineers beat Front Royal 11 to 6 on solid pitching by Don Welch while TACs upset Clarke County Esso 4 to 3 behind Bud Gray. Rose, Edmonds, Shendon and Welch had two hits apiece for the winners.

Senseny Park Mountaineers Front Royal Don Welch Tacs Clarke County Esso Bud Gray Ellinger Rose Edmonds Shendon Welch O'Bannon Hummer Front Royal and Chapman Lucky Inn Esso

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