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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1959

Page

10

Montague crushes Market Methodist to close season with 19 5 record

Montague won 21 1 over Market Methodist to finish 19 5, one and a half games behind leaders Phostars. Burnt Factory beat Braddock Methodist 6 0 as Jim Bromley pitched two hitters. Lucky Inn received a forfeit from Buckley Lages. Montague’s offense exploded with 11 runs in the first inning and 10 in the second. Fielding miscues plagued Market Methodist while Burnt Factory piling on unearned runs. EUB at 18 5 faces Burnt Factory next, with Phostars, Montague and others in the church league standings.

Montague Market Methodist Thostars Burnt Factory Satuday Braddock Methodist Jim Bromley Lucky Inn Buckley - Lages Market D. Clark R. Clark Tinsman Charles Hill Ward Wadsworth Mason J. Chapman Hickerson Sullivan Chapman Hill Willis D. Duvall Gladden Hockman Renne Whitmire Shiley EUB White Post Charge Church League Phostars White Post Longside Greenhorns

Nicklaus will not turn pro despite ability

Jack Nicklaus, 19, says he will remain an amateur despite his strong golf talent. After defeating Dean Beman 3 and 2 to win the Trans Mississippi, he cites studying pharmacy at Ohio State and plans to enter the family business after college. He notes his game could improve as a pro but prefers to play as an amateur.

Jim Klobuchar Minneapolis Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Dean Beman Ohio State Columbus Ohio Mike Souchak Sam Mike

Sub Skipjack Arrives in Italy in Mediterranean Base

The U S atomic submarine Skipjack arrived today at La Spezia Italy the headquarters for antisubmarine forces in the Mediterranean.

Italy LA Spezia U.S Mediterranean

Winchester Wins Fourth Game in Row

Winchester defeated Stephens City 7 to 4 to extend its win streak to four games and improve to 9 6 in the league. Kibler earned the win with eight strikeouts and a two run homer in the sixth as Winchester rallied from a 3 1 deficit. Playoff action begins next Sunday with Winchester facing Oak Grove at Strasburg.

Winchester Stephens City Bill Stine Madigan Shockley Shendon Fred Donica Higgs Kibler Dodson Dix Donica Conner Oak Grove Strasburg

Buffalo Near Ist IL Crown In Ten Years

With 17 games left in the International League Buffalo Bisons lead by eight games as Jim Coker drives a 9-6 win over Rochester. Columbus and Havana tie for runner up after doubleheader splits. Richmond tops Miami while Toronto sweeps Montreal. schedule includes Buffalo at Montreal and other matchups.

L. Pet Buffalomeenenan Seobeeons Columbus Havana Richmond Montreal Miamlaees Rochester Orontques Associated Press Buffalo Bisons Jim Coker RBI Bisons Sugar Kings Jets Miami Toronto Virginians Jim Bronstad Marlins Herb Moford Jim Pisoni Bronstad Tony Asaro Fred Valentine Vees Marlin John Anderson Buffalo

Earthquake Rattles Los Angeles and Orange Counties

An earthquake rattled windows Sunday in parts of Los Angeles and Orange counties. Residents in Fullerton Anaheim East Whittier Pomona and Covina reported feeling the jolt. No damage was reported.

Los Angeles Orange Counties Fullerton Anaheim East Whittier Pomona Covina

Teen prodigy Alan Somers may challenge Konrads in Rome

Pan American Games open with United States favored to dominate swimming and track. Teen Alan Somers of Indianapolis emerges as a potential rival to Australia’s Jon Konrads in the 1500 meters, facing tough U S rivals George Breen and Gary Heinrich. About 2 150 athletes from 24 nations compete as Colombia withdraws for financial reasons.

Chicago Australia Jon Konrads United States Alan Somers Rome Marvel Indianapolis South America Colombia Somers George Breen Gary Heinrich San Leandro Calif Breen Melbooune Heinrich

Drunk Driving Charge Lodged Against Layne

AUSTIN Texas police filed drunk driving charges against pro football veteran Bobby Layne the Steelers quarterback. He allegedly drove a car that hit a parked vehicle and left with three companions before taking a taxi. Bail was set at 300 dollars after three hours in jail.

Austin Tex Bobby Layne Pittsburgh Steelers Layne Chicago Cardinals Steelers Detroit Detroit Lions Pittsburgh

Japan to seek U S training for 125 Nike Ajax personnels

Tokyo news reports Japan will ask the United States to train about 125 officers and men in handling Nike Ajax ground to air missiles next year. After two years of training they will return to form a missile battalion in Japan.

Tokyo Japan United States Asahi

Bocock Wins Modified Feature at Winchester Speedway

Lewis Bocock of Brunswick Md takes the 25 lap Modified Feature at Winchester Speedway after an early collision among contenders. Smokey Stover Staunton finishes close for fourth with Ray Dover ahead of Nally. Jack Dennison dominates the afternoon Sportsman event and tops the day money tally.

Bill Naly Winchester Airport Speedway Brunswick Lewis Bocock Smokey Stover Staunton Bocock Stover Jack Dennison Reuben McBee

Acra seals Norfolk Regatta win with Bob Cat

Bob Acra of Portsmouth captured the Norfolk Inboard Association Regatta overall title aboard the Bob Cat after a season of seconds and thirds. Alton Pierson and Henry Lauterbach, national champions, won the 280 and 266 cubic inch classes respectively.

Norfolk Bob Acra Portsmouth Alton Pierson Queenstown Henry Lauterbach

White Sheep Opens Tonight at Bark Mill

Bark Mill Players present The White Sheep in the Family a comedy about a self employed family facing a son who strays. Jim Marsh leads as the proud craftsman with Robert Button as the poised son and Jane Casper as the anxious mother with Iris Allen and Barbara Wibberley in supporting roles.

Bark Mill Players Jim Marsh Robert Button Jane Casper Iris Allen Barbara Wibberley Bark Mill Stuart Russell Arthur D'Onofrio Marjorie Sheetz Gwynne Jones John Preston

Fidel Castro Jr Arrives in U S for Pan American Games

Fidel Castro Jr the Cuban leader's 10 year old son arrived in Chicago to attend the Pan American Games running Aug 27 to Sept 7. Secret service Chicago police and State Department officials met him amid tight security. The article also notes 33 of North Carolina State's 1959 football roster of 75 players hail from Pennsylvania.

Fidel Castro Jr U.S Chicago Secret Service State Department Havana Midway Airport Castro North Carolina States Pennsylvania

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