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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1960

Page

10

Winchester southeast growth shown in two aerials

The rapid expansion in Winchester’s southeast is shown by two aerials. Shenandoah College will open next month in the city after years in planning with a dormitory section on the east and a pond in the front cleared area. The Forest Hills development adds 85 houses beyond a new swimming pool opened this year, the largest single Winchester project in five years.

Winchester Shenandoah College Charlie Tait Shenandoah Avenue

Russians Use Friendly Tactics On Olympic Field

At the Rome Olympics, Soviet athletes posed for photos with U S competitors in staged camaraderie. Tasia Tchetschik and Vera Ozolina invited high jumper John Thomas to join in a friendly pose as cameras clicked. On the other end, decathlete Vasily Kuznetsov joined Rafer Johnson and C K Yang for a staged group shot amid unclear motives.

Tasia Tchetschik Vera Ozolina U. S John Thomas Boston University Tasia Thomas Soviet Union Vasily Kuznetsov America Rafer Johnson Johnson C.K. Yang Chang Kai-shek China Kuznetsov Russia O.K

Norfolk to host Redskins Eagles exhibition game

A crowd of 18 000 is expected at Foreman Field in Norfolk for a NFL exhibition between the Washington Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles with the Eagles 7 point favorites. The game marks Norfolk's first pro contest since 1954 and follows two prior exhibition losses for Washington.

Norfolk Foreman Field Washington Redskins Philadelphia Eagles Eagles Redskins

Idea Sparks Group Practice Push and Gathering Plan

A notion to meet up and practice together emerged as a shared idea. Participants express enthusiasm and clearly intend to organize further sessions to pursue collective improvement and camaraderie.

Olympics Welcome Viewers Open Ceremony From Rome TV

The 17th modern Olympiad opened with ceremonies broadcast on CBS and NBC. Viewers saw team parades and Italian crowds cheering the Americans with limited competition footage and several commercials. the telecast aims to entertain armchair spectators through Sept. 12.

NBC Project 20 Oscar Hammerstein I Alexander Scourby Hammerstein Howard Lindsay Billboard

Etiquette Q A on Wedding Invites and Pie Crusts

A reader asks if grandparents deserve engraved wedding invitations and Roberta Lee affirms they are entitled guests. The column also answers about dieting diners at luncheons saying any pie part may be eaten and a considerate hostess won’t question it.

Junior Legion Faces Rebels Sunday In Park Test

The Northern Virginia Rebels meet the Junior Legion Nine of Conrad Hoover Post 21 Sunday at 2 PM at Rouss Park. This first meeting of the season tests Rebels Allen Cornwell against Legion pitchers Orndorff and Shifflett.

Junior Legion Rebels Northern Virginia Rebels Conrad Hoover Rouss Park Allen Cornwell Legion

Surprises Mark the Opening of the Olympic Games in Rome

The United States grappler Richard Wilson drew with Soviet Ivan Kocherin in a Greco Roman flyweight clash as the second day of the 17th Olympic Games opened. American divers faced tough results with Ingrid Kramer leading the women's 3 meter event while Paula Pope and Patsy Willard trailed.

Rome America Richard Wilson Sheepion Ivan Kocherin Soviet Union United States Ingrid Kramer Germany Paula Jean Pope Patsy Willard Miss Kramer Pope Santa Ana Calif Miss Willard Mesa Ariz Sam Hall Dayton Ohio Gary Tobian Glendale U.S Japan Yugoslavia France Soviets Argentina Paul Beachem Washington D.C Wilson Toledo D. Pirenulescu Romania Wilson Larry Allen Portland Ore Dale Lewis Milwaukee Wis Evelyne Sibinski Miss Sibinski Mrs. Pope Ingrid

Tennis Rift Looms In American Doubles Plans

In Brookline Mass AP a Davis Cup doubles rift grows after Chuck McKinley and Earl Buchholz lose to Mike Franks and Don Dell. Barry MacKay and Gardnar Mulloy propose pairing McKinley with Dennis Ralston while arguing for renewed doubles strength to upset Australia. Fraser and Emerson advance in the men’s quarterfinals.

Brookline, Mass Australia U.S Chuck McKinley Earl Bucho Mike Franks Losa Don Dell Bethesda Dell Barry MacKay MacKay Dennis Ralston California Gardnar Mulloy Sinses Mulloy America McKinley Ralston Buchholz Malloy Fraser Emerson Marty Riessen Hindale Ill Ramsey Earnhart Ventura Calif Darlene Hard Maria Breno Jan Lehane Mary Hawton

Palmer Leads Milwaukee Open at Halfway Mark

Arnold Palmer Fred Hawkins and Ken Venturi share the 36 hole lead at 134 in the Milwaukee Open. Palmer shot 65 on North Hills CC with a 40 foot eagle at the 18th. Hawkins and Venturi also posted 65s and 69 respectively to stay within one stroke. Bob Goalby at 135, Mason Rudolph 136, with Crampton and Pott at 137.

Milwaukee Arnold Palmer Fred Hawkins Ken Venturi Palmer Hawkins North Hills Country Club Venturi Latrobe el Paso Tex Tour Bob Goalby University of Illinois Mason Rudolph Bruce Crampton Johnny Pott Shreveport Doug Ford

Shenandoah Downs Brings Six Furlong Feature And Marathon Handicap

A strong field lines up for the Doughboy Purse at Shenandoah Downs with Sky Point from Randolph D. Rouse and local stars Kiperic and Quibi. The Shenandoah Marathon Handicap tests distance with Revenooer and Robot 2nd among entrants. A big Bonanza payoff leaves a fan $11 000 richer and a banker about $11 422.20 in late winnings from last night’s pool.

Shenandoah Downs Doughboy Randolph D. Rouse Sky Point Invader Delaware Park Allen B. Hummer Kiperic James P. Adams Quibi Helen Clatterbuck Rilem M. Gilbert Noorlynne Langollen Farm el Tunchi Floyd H. Horine Routers Ehdfice Eugene B. Casey William W. Sheppard

French Prepare Underground Atomic Test in Sahara

Algiers AP sources say French scientists plan an underground atomic blast in the Sahara mid October. It would be France’s third atomic test, marking another step in its nuclear program.

Algiers Sahara

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