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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1959

Page

10

Fullmer Basilio Set for San Francisco Middleweight Bout

Gene Fullmer and Carmen Basilio, both former champions, prepare for a 160 pound title bout at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Televised Friday at 10 p.m. EST, the winner will claim the title as Sugar Ray Robinson vacated. Aggressive styles suggest a decisive fight with likely knockdowns.

Gene Fullmer Carmen Basilio San Francisco Cow Palace United States Sugar Ray Robinson

Havana Ties Richmond as Royals Rally Past Bisons

The Royals beat Buffalo 5-3 to pull within 2 1 2 games of the Jets for fourth place while Richmond saw its eight game win streak snapped by Columbus 3-1. Montreal구 Rene Valdes held 11 hits and drove in the go ahead runs with a two run double in the fourth.

Associated Press Richmond Montreal Royals Virginians Columbus al Jackson Jets Buffalo Bisons Havana Miami Rochester Toronto Jackson Julian Javier Rene Valdes Walt Craddock Marlin Sugar Kings Elio Chacon Leo Cardenas Harry Byrd Dick Ricketts Maple Leafs Lee Tate Charlie James Red Wing Archie Wilson

Ken Boyer Named Cardinal Captain

ST. LOUIS AP Ken Boyer, 28, St. Louis Cardinals captain the first since Red Schoendienst, praised as a top NL player by Solly Hemus. He batted .318 this season, leads with 23 home runs and 75 RBIs, and posted a .600 slugging in his last 24 games with 38 hits in that stretch.

ST. Louis Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinals Red Schoendienst Ken Solly Hemus Boyer

Chisox Rally Past Bosox In Ten For 5 4 Win

Chicago White Sox overcome a 4-2 deficit in the ninth with four straight hits to tie Boston. Billy Goodman doubles in the 10th as Chicago wins 5-4 to extend its AL lead over Cleveland. Indians beat Yankees 6-3 behind Rocky Colavito's four RBIs. Other AL results: Kansas City 6 Baltimore 5 and Washington 3 Detroit 1. In NL, San Francisco 12 Pittsburgh 5 as Antonelli tops league wins. Dodgers beat Phillies 5-2. Milwaukee 3 St Louis 1 after 10 innings. Cubs 8 Cincinnati 6.

Billy Goodman Boston Chicago White Sox Indians New York Rocky Colavito Kansas City Baltimore Washington Detroit San Francisco Pittsburgh Johnny Antonelli Los Angeles Phila Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Frank Malzone Dick Donovan Frank Sullivan al Smith Norm Cash Mike Fornieles Red Sox RBI Jim Rivera Johnny Romano Turk Lown Gerry Staley Sox Whitey Ford Vic Power Colavito Rocky Harman Killebrew Ernie Banks Cal McLish Dick Williams A's Orioles Billy Lees John Tsitouris

Bailey Stars At Bat In Senseny Park Softball Night

In Senseny Park last night the Hummer Travelers and Republic Oil posted easy wins in a twinbill. Bailey of Republic homered and drove in four as Hummer and Oilers dominated Buckley Lages and Buckley Lages fell 15-2.

Senseny Park Hummer Bethel Cubs Cubs Hummer Travelers Lucky Inn Republic Oil Clarke County Esso Oilers Buckley Lages Graham Joe Guess Roxy Hockman Short Bailey Republic Bill Lee Hockman Lee Buckley-Lages Guess Mitchell Sustrick Miller Catche- Kerr Bartyczak Myers

Old Time Softballers Meet F M Champions Saturday Night

An old time chicken box supper to benefit three softball leagues will be held at Senseny Park Saturday from 4:30 to 8 p.m. A games slate includes Farmers & Merchants Bank Girls Softball League champions versus Old Timers at 6:30 and City League All-Stars versus Church League All-Stars an hour later.

Senseny Park Farmers & Merchants Bank Hoye Riley Sam Preston Warren Gregory Doug Hill Ben Cather A. C. Long Red Royston Jim Sargent Charlie Tait el Keller Ray Ward Les Singhass Henry Lowry Lee Grant Bob Legge Charlie Zuckerman Marvin Gore Ed Burch Harry Fishpan Jack Hutton War Memorial

Browns Struggle With Quarterback Choice For 1957

Cleveland coach Paul Brown doubts Jim Ninowski or Milt Plum can lead the team to a championship after two exhibition losses. Ninowski, a Michigan State alum, showed promise but early pre season defeats to Pittsburgh and Detroit shook Brown’s confidence. The Eagles meanwhile traded for defensive back Jimmy Carr from the Colts.

Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Browns Jim Ninowski Milt Plum Paul Detroit Brown Oto Graham Ninowski Michigan State Pittsburgh Lions Philadelphia Eagles Jim

Navy tests new jet seat ejection system

In Philadelphia the Navy demonstrated a two stage rocket ejection seat at the Naval Air Material Center. An unscheduled accident propelled a 135 pound dummy 250 feet into the air before safely parachuting to the ground nine seconds after launch. The new system aims to lift pilots higher than the old single cartridge design.

Philadelphia Navy Naval Air Material Center

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A crossword style clue set asking for word fits across and down. Answers include mythic goddess, frontier concept, ear related terms, gridiron references, service actions, and geographic and linguistic descriptors across continents and languages.

Crossword Challenge Clue Set From Historic Page

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Anna Pavlova Polynesia Manorcourt

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