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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1963

Page

7

Senior club tops 50yard outdoor shoot and celebrates aging outdoors

A Rifle Talk column recalls two elderly outdoorsmen enjoying deer hunting and a senior club victory at a 50yard outdoor shoot. Top scores include Bob Wolfe 91 Corbin 91 Eddie Loy 91 and Lee Woolf 92 in a father son pairing. The piece urges broader club inclusion of families to boost membership and oppose restrictive gun laws.

Bob Wolfe Corbin Eddie Loy Lee Woolf Sgt F. L. Woolf Lee

Yankees edge Red Sox in first game with two-hitter by Nixon

Jim Bouton and the Yankees pitched eight innings of no hit ball before Russ Nixon led off the ninth with a single and the club completed a two-hitter in a 50 first-game victory over Boston. The Yankees also won the nightcap 3-0.

Associated Press Jim Bouton Yankees Russ Nixon Boston

Russians Abstain From National Tennis Tourney

The National Tennis fee ships open at West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills with 80 stars from 28 countries. The Soviet Union did not send players, amid questions of cost and political embarrassment. Czechoslovakia and Hungary join the field as rounds begin. Chuck McKinley and Margaret Smith head the top seeds.

Forest Hills N.Y West Side Tennis Club Soviet Union Toomis Lejus Sergi Gamer Dmitri Czechoslovakia Hungary Chuck McKinley Margaret Smith

Touchdown Club Elects Cornwell President for 1963 64

Billy Cornwell is named president of the James Wood Touchdown Club for 1963 64 succeeding Tommy Grove. Officers include Charles Catlett as vice president Richard Goode treasurer Archie Manuel secretary with Manuel the athletic director. Board members listed. Meetings set for first Wednesday each month at 7 30 p.m. at the Lee Jackson Restaurant.

Billy Cornwell James Wood Touchdown Club Tommy Grove Charles Catlett Richard Goode Archie Manuel James Wood High Frank Schecter Luther Dorsey Emery Rogers Ralph Brown Dave Braithwaite Lynn Comer Owen Shull Curtis Frey Cornwell Lee-Jackson Touchdown Club

Willie Mays Quiet On 400th Home Run Feat

Willie Mays becomes the first right handed NL slugger to reach 400 home runs as the Giants beat the Cardinals 7 2. He notes his first homer was just as important and shrugs at records as he maintains a hot batting stretch and eyes Mel Ott’s NL mark.

SAN Francisco Willie Mays Willie San Francisco Giants St. Louis Mays Curt Simmons Mel Ott

Virginia golfers name two for National Amateur ride

Winnie Giles and Bill Cowardin claimed the two Virginia berths in the National Amateur after strong rounds at the James River course. Giles, 1962 state amateur champion, shot 75 71 46 to qualify, while Cowardin posted 78 72 150 to secure the second spot amid high grass and high scores.

Giles Lynchburg James River Country Club of Virginia Cowardin Newport News Iowa Richmond

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