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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1962

Page

6

Handley Judges' Prospects for 1962 Season

Handley High School faces a tough 1962 schedule in Northwest District play with Eddie Siebert guiding a bigger, heavier squad led by quarterback Jim Wilkens and fullback Dennis Hinkle. Key returnees include Gene Fisher at end and Bill Bauserman at tackle, while James Monroe and Harrisonburg loom as major tests early in the campaign.

Handley James Wood Clarke County Eddie Siebert Siebert Harrisonburg James Monroe Westminster George Mason Herndon Loudoun County James Monroe Yellow Jackets Gene Fisher Doug Cochran South Hagerstown Fisher John Kelly Larry Bell Welch Jim Wilkens Dennis Hinkle

Burnt Factory, EUB win to reach City League finals

Burnt Factory moved to the finals with a one run win over Welltown at Senseng Park as Bromley delivered a late game single after Omps led the inning with a single. EUB upset Cedar Creek 6 2 behind pitching from Locke and Miller scored by Meadows Ashby and Dick, setting up a deciding game tonight. Clarke County Esso vs R H Hummer completes the nightcap in Halltown for the City League title.

Burnt Factory Well Cedar Creek EUB Senseng Park Welltown Harry Strausser Jimmy Omps Perry Duvall Jimmy Bromley Bromley Omps Eddie Newcome Dick Barker Howard Adkins Adkins Adam Myers the Creek Whitey Meadows Kenneth Ashby Richard Dick Bill Bailey Rusty McDonald Creek Danny Miller Dennis Sirbaugh Miller Sirbaugh Meadows Buck Foley Ron Keeler Frank Locke Carroll Shiley Clarke County Esso R. H. Hummer Halltown

Weatherly Rests For Cup Race In Newport

Weatherly, defending the America's Cup, rests in a shipyard cradle after a busy summer of racing. Skipper Bus Mosbacher and crew return home to tend to affairs and plan trials for September 8 ahead of the September 15 start against Gretel. Gretel continues test-racing with Vim as Weatherly prepares for the challenge.

Newport R.I Weatherly Gretel Vim

Plum Proves Point About Running Team

Milt Plum, acquired from the Browns, shows his mastery with the Lions by directing a comeback win over the Steelers. He completes 15 of 18 passes for two touchdowns as Detroit erases a 7-0 halftime deficit in the exhibition game. Cutdown day follows in the NFL and AFL with rosters trimmed to 43 and 38, respectively, as Buffalo and Minnesota make moves reshaping their lineups.

Associated Press Milt Plum Detroit Lions National Football League Cleveland Browns Plum Cleveland Paul Brown Lions Detroit George Wilson Penn State Pittsburgh Steelers Wilson Brown NFL AFL Buffalo Minnesota Bills Wavers Jim LeCompte North Carolina Don Caraway Marv Matuszak Baltimore Colts Vikings Dale Memmelaar St. Louis Cardinals

Terry leads Yankees with 3 hitter halting Tribe

Ralph Terry pitched a three-hit shutout to beat Cleveland 5-0, ending the Indians' scoring and the Yankees six-game losing streak. Mantle fueled the offense with a double and two singles, while Tresh and Howard added RBI.

Terry Tribe Cleveland New York Yankees Sam McDowell Mickey Mantle Tom Tresh Elston Howard Bill Skowron Mantle Tresh Jerry Kindall Bobby Richardson Clinton Yastrzemski Red Sox Billy Bruton al Kaline Gene Conley Kaline Tiger Dick Radatz Hank Aguirre Cheney Orioles Russ Snyder Whitey Herzog Baltimore Harry Bright RBI Senator Billy Hoeft Chuck Hinton

Angels Net Over Million Attendances In 1961

The Los Angeles Angels became the sixth major league club to exceed one million in home attendance for 1961, drawing 1,030,294 fans in 65 home dates at Dodger Stadium. They nearly doubled last season's 567,097 at Wrigley Field.

NEW York Los Angeles Angels Dodger Stadium Angels Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Pittsburgh Chicago White Sox Pirates White Sox

Teen Golfers Qualify For State Junior Championship

Virginia teen golfers competed in a 18 hole qualifying at Willow Oaks Richmond for 15 spots in the State USGA Junior championship alongside defending champion Mac Carter of Petersburg. The field of 245 is the largest in 10 years and the top eight will reach match play.

Richmond Virginia Willow Oaks USGA Mac Carter Petersburg George Bird Carter Charlie McDowell Virginia Beach Billy Herbert Roanoke Ricky Napier Gary Klahan Falls Church

Decker, Gibson Win Openers in Women’s National Amateur

In Rochester New York Anne Decker opens with par golf to beat Helen Reynolds 8 and 7 as the Women’s National Amateur begins. Mary Baker, Pat O Sullivan and Althea Gibson also win their first round matches amid rain delays at the Country Club of Rochester.

Rochester N.Y Anne Quast Decker Helen Reynolds Mansfield Center Conn Marysville Wash Anne Country Club of U.S Mary Baker Maryville Tenn Pat O’sullivan Orange Miss Baker Ann Casey Johnstone Mason City Iowa Althea Gibson

Fight Results From Three Card Bouts

SCRANTON Charles Scott of Philadelphia stopped Joe Sal tie of Wilkes-Barre in the second. TOKYO Kazuo Takayama of Japan knocked out Akira Oguichi in the third. SAN FRANCISCO L C Morgan of Los Angeles outpointed Dave Johnson in ten rounds.

Scranton Charles Scott Philadelphia Joe Saltie Wilkes-Barre Tokyo Kazuo Takayama Japan Akira Oguichi San Francisco L.C. Morgan Los Angeles Dave Johnson

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