Walnut log heralds cathedral veneer from Virginia woods
A 3166 foot log of vast walnut, found near Catlett and valued for 400 year rings, will be milled into 1/86 inch panels for a grand interior. A. B. Hart bought the tree after a decade of hunt and negotiations at Hamilton, with Wood Mosaic Co guiding the harvest to Winchester and B and O shipping to Louisville for veneer production.
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Virginia Woods
A. B. Hart
Catlett
Warrenton
Winchester
Wood Mosaic Co
B&o
Louisville
Tuesday Results From Baseball Scores Across Cities
Tuesday games featured Chicago defeating New York 5 to 1 and Detroit beating Baltimore 5 to 3. Cleveland won 3 to 2 in 10 innings against Boston while Washington topped Kansas City 3 to 1.
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Chicago
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Cleveland
Associated Press
Cleveland Ee
Milwaukee 7, Los Angeles 0 and Thursday games listed
Sports brief notes Milwaukee defeats Los Angeles 7 to 0. Other matchups include Pittsburgh at Chicago and Cincinnati at San Francisco with Philadelphia at St. Louis. Also Milwaukee at Los Angeles appears in both sunup and sunset listings. Ghanaian leader Kwame Nkrumah is noted as a Lincoln University graduate.
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Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Kwame Nkrumah
Ghana
Lincoln University
Pennsylvania
W. L. Pet. G.B. Pittsburgh
Loseles
Cincinnati Scene
Shawnee Bowmen Host 122 Archers For 56 Target Tournament
The Shawnee Bowmen hosted 122 archers at Izaak Walton Park for a 56 target event. Arrow Slingers scored two 28 target courses with field and animal targets. Top trophies went to Jena and Susan Korzenowski on handicap and Prince William Archers won The Little Brown Jug. Local class winners included Susan Korzenewski and others in multiple divisions. a chicken barbecue followed.
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Shawnee Bowmen
Izaak Walton Park
Shawnee
Jena
Susan Korzenowski
Susan Korzenewski
Teresa O’roark
Evelyn Seal
Anna Belle Collins
Carolyn Grefe
Marine Upton
Madeline Ford
Robert Boden, Jr
David Shickle
Lewis Hudson
Dan Jobe
Thomas Hancock
Layton Allen
Earl Anderson
Clifton Cobb
Russell Hawse
Hunters
Izaak Walton League
Rome Readies for 17th Olympiad Amid Calm and Torch
Rome braces for the Olympic start with a papal audience for athletes and officials in St. Peter's Square. Khrushchev reportedly sent a message prompting 10 of 400 Soviet athletes to attend. The torch will light at City Hall and move to the stadium for the opening ceremonies. The United States brings a 72 member track and field team and a 15 member basketball squad, with Coach Larry Snyder optimistic about form.
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Rome
John
St. Peter's Square
Greece
City Hall
Olympic Stadium
Paose Sera
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Sovnt Union
United States
Olympic Village
Uncle Sam
Larry Synder
James D. Norris Denies Evading Boxing Hearings
Promoter James D. Norris denies evading Senate boxing hearings and says he will attend the hearing tentatively set for Oct. 18. Sen. Estes Kefauver accuses him of avoiding testimony after unanswered messages. Norris, speaking from Paris, insists he planned his European vacation and will return before the hearing.
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Washington
James D. Norris
Europe
Senate
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Norris
Associated Press
Paris
International Boxing Club
Kefauver
Rotary to Hear About Russia
John Rimberg, a world traveler in the Soviet Union, will address the Rotary Club at its noon luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. He will be introduced by L. W. Brown and speak on the topic What the Russians Really Think of Us.
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John Rimberg
Soviet Union
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Rimberg
L. W. Brown
Baseball League Leaders and Key Stat Leaders
The American League batting leaders include Smith of Chicago at .325 with Skowron and Sievers also high. Mantle leads runs with 98, Maris 81. Maris drives in 95 with Wertz and Skowron next. Smith plates 146 hits as Minoso and Siebern follow. Fox leads triples with 10, Robinson 7. Maris hits 35 homers, Mantle and Lemon 29. Aparicio steals 37, Landis 19. Coates of New York goes 93 games won with a .750, Perry 156 strikeouts, Bunning 168 and Pascual 134.
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Smith
Chicago
Skowron
New York
Sievers
Mantle
Maris
Wertz
Boston
Minoso
Siebern
Kansas City
Allison
Washington
Fox
Robinson
Baltimore
Lemon Washington
Aparicio
Landis
Coates
Perry
Cleveland
Bunning
Detroit
Pascual
1963 National League Batting and Pitching Standings Highlights
Summary of league leaders with top batters and pitchers. Includes accuracy by at bats and hits totals for players like Mays and Banks, runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and strikeouts. Also lists top decisions and pitchers such as Law and Drysdale with counts.
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Larker
Los Angeles
Mays
San Francisco
Ashburn
Chicago
Pinson
Cincinnati
Mathews
Milwaukee
Banks
Aaron
Pittsburgh
Cepeda
White
St. Louis
Grasshoppers Not Space Frighten Pilot Cobb Aims
Geraldyne M. Cobb 29 a Ponca City Oklahoma flier trained for space admits fear of grasshoppers rather than space. She has passed tests to prove women can pilot as well as men and hopes for a government space training program this fall. She says women are being selected for the space program.
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New York
Geraldyne M. Cobb
Ponca City
Okla
Miss Cobb
Shenandoah Downs hosts feature race in Shenandoale purse
Richard Zimmermans Powder Blue faces seven rivals in the mile and 70 yard Shenandoale purse at Shenandoah Downs. Vaceil Shanan Model and several others contest the $1100 purse as local fans enjoy a night of racing and big payoffs. Victor Espinosa rode the daily double, with Langollen Farm debuting in night racing under Shirley Payne.
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Richard Zimmerman
Shenandoah Downs
Roselin C. Bosley
Vaceil
Raymond
Bates
Shenandoah
William R. Long
Palm Tree Stables
Fenwick
James Aarzano
Bartons Brook
Parker E. Grave
Fire Moon
Shenandale Club
Charles Town
Bonanza
Nerby
Victor Espinosa
la Esmeralda
Harvey
Baby
Elizabeth Lund
Langollen Farm
Langollen
Shirley T. Payne
Bookies Quit Quoting Odds On Pittsburgh
Broadway bookmakers stop taking bets on the Pirates who lead Milwaukee by 6 games. Yankees are 12 to 1 to win the American League pennant and World Series. White Sox are 3 to 1 with Baltimore at 1 dollar pick.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Milwaukee
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Tacs Wallop Chapman In Late Makeup Game
City Softball League playoff push sees TACs edge Chapman 6-5 in eight innings behind Hummer who had eight hits and led a late rally. In the second game TACs beat Chapman 6-2 as Bud Gray hurled and Clarke County Esso Town also pace chase.
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Tacs Wallop
Chapman
R. H. Hummer
Front Royal
Ellinger
Hustlers
Tacs
Mountaineers
Lloyd
Crawford
Singhas
Hummer
Louis O’connell
Jack Cleveland
Buddy Fuller
Ken Pitta
H. Lloyd
O'Connell
J. Lloyd
Atong
Clarke County Esso
Lucky Inn
CC Esso
Summer story hour prizes at Handley Library
Thursday's session concluded the summer story telling hour at Handley Library. Prizes were awarded by the Women's Civic League and Winchester Branch AAUW. Bernard Groves and Clare Monahan won first prize for reading the most books. Bonnie Crim and Ronnie Manuel were second. Perfect attenders were Robbie Boyd Meg Strader and Jody Strader. Each sponsoring station donated 25 for children's books. OKEMAH Okla Thoughtful thieves slashed the police car tires and stole a safe while officers drank coffee nearby.
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Handley Library
Women’s Civic League
Winchester
American Association of University Women
Bernard Groves
Clare Monahan
Bonnie Crim
Ronnie Manuel
Robbie Boyd
Meg Strader
Jody Strader
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Hamilton
Hurt
Mr. Hart
Earth
Perry Engineering
Columbus
DODGE
Desoto
Dodge Lane
STUDE
CADIL
Pine Chrysler
S. Brad
Prince William Archers of
Manassas
Rotary
Russia
Gene Singhas
Jim Lloyd
Gray
Billy Stine
Jim
My Dix
Gary Andera
Stine
Dix
Anderson
Woodie O'Hara
Donnie Oates
D. Cornwell
G. Larrick
C. Carter
Vernon Clark
B. Bolen
Okemah, Okla
Aaa
Bud
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