Golden Delicious and Grimes Golden Win Slim Duel Thrills
The Golden Delicious team led by Deena Smallwood and Martha Patton defeated Grimes Golden 325 to 309 in the Girls Afternoon League. Christine Ploss rolled 116 in a 336 game total to finish the first half 25-1 atop Winchester standings with Grimes Golden close behind. In other league action, Ben Davis and Virginia Beauties traded wins while King David and Delicious also split results. Separate James Wood and Saturday Morning League matches saw James Wood Boys topple rivals and set up a three game total pin fall rematch on Dec 3. Bond sales in Winchester Frederick soared in November, reaching 58,213 bringing 1957 total to 732,967, 115 percent of the yearly quota, with Clarke County at 74,521 toward a 95,000 goal. Virginia state bond totals climbed to 6,055,078 in November as the year’s Virginia total reached 7,117,557 on a 86,200,000 quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Delicious
Deena Smallwood
Charlene
Dale Gardner
Jane
Pat Fahnestock
King David
Delicious
Martha Patton
James Wood
Health Center
John March
Edwin Fiddler
James Wood Boys
Billy Morrison
Winchester - Frederick County
M. B. Clower, Jr
Clarke County
Lewis F. Stolle
Winchester - Prederick
Winchester - Frederick
Virginia
Snider Undergoes Knee Operation for Cartilage Repair
Duke Snider of the Los Angeles Dodgers is reported doing well after an operation to correct torn cartilage and roughened bone in his left knee. Dr Danny Leventhal, a bone specialist, performed the procedure yesterday and the team said he will be home for Christmas and should be playing ball soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banta Monica
Calif
Duke Snider
Los Angeles Dodgers
Danny Leventhal
Dodger
Mider
Williams Wins Slugging Title
Boston star Ted Williams won the American League slugging crown with a .741, the top major league mark in 16 years. In 1957 he totaled 87 bases in 420 at bats, with 38 homers, 28 doubles and one triple, his ninth slugging title. Mickey Mantle finished second with 665, Roy Sievers third with 579. Williams led in intentional walks with 28 and 33 total intentional walks.
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Chicago
Boston
Ted Willams
Wiliams
New York
Mickey Mantle
Washington
Roy Sievers
Sievers
Mantle
Williams
Buckley Lages Triumphs Over Bell Basketball in Armory
Buckley Lages defeated Bell 94 to 82 in a high scoring clash. Cleon Gilliam led Buckley with 34 points and Ed Grim added 6 for Berryville’s Legion. Bell’s Ed Barksdale and Jim Blackburn contributed strong efforts as Berryville and Buckley-Lages prep for upcoming league games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleon Gilliam
Sd Kline
Dan Capozzoli
Buckley
Ed Grim
Jimmy Omps
Ed Barksdale
Billy Shank
Bell
Pistons name Ephraim Rocha new head coach
Detroit owner Fred Zollner names Ephraim Rocha a sheet metal salesman and former NBA player as head coach of the Pistons after a 16th loss in 25 games. Rocha, who retired from pro play last year, will begin work with a practice session today.
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Detroit
Ephraim Red Rocha
Pistons
Fred Zollmee
Detroit National Basketball Assn
Charley Eckman
NBA
Rocha
Zollner
Eckman
Pistols
Syracuse
N. Y
College results wrap from the Associated Press recap
College results feature first round victories and close second round action across numerous teams. LSU edged Lafayette 80 to 72 while Tennessee beat Bucknell 89 to 71 Alabama overcame Clemson 78 to 75 and Louisiana Tech defeated Davidson 66 to 41. Prov Providence beat Quantico Marines 62 to 56 in the Quantico Invitational championship. Belmont Abbey topped St. Michaels 72 to 60 for third place, and Hartwick defeated Baldwin-Wallace 71 to 4 for seventh. Indiana topped St. Marys California 79 to 66 and Purdue defeated South Dakota 74 to 62. Other notable scores include Georgetown DC 81 over St Peters NJ 66 and Niagara 79 over Scranton 72.
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Charlotte
Louisiana State
Lafayette
Tennessee
Bucknell
Alabama
Clemson
Louisiana Tech
Davidson
Providence
Quantico Marines
Belmont Abbey
St. Michaels
West Chester
Pairmont
W.va
N. C. State
Villanova
Western Ky
Seton Hall
NYU
South Carolina
St.Josephus
Richmond
Niagara
Scranton
Princeton
Rutgers
Albright
Gettysburg
Potomac
W. Va
Georgetown
St. Peters
Indiana
St. Mary's
Calif
Purdue
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Butler
Dayton
Fordham
South'n Methodist
Auburn
Drake
Colorado
Southern California
Arizona State
Tempe
Roanoke Girl Wins Democracy Contest
Gov. Stanley presented the Voice of Democracy award to Becky Blevins, 17, of Roanoke. A senior at William Fleming High School she won the state contest and will compete for national honors in Washington in February.
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Richmond
Stanley
Becky Blevins
Roanoke
William Flemme High School
Blevins
Washington
Knights Defeat Handley 69 to 45 in Darton Showdown
Turner Ashby led the Knights with 32 points, including 13 field goals, as they sprinted to a decisive 69 45 win over Handley on Darton school court. Oates and Rinker each scored 13 for Handley, while Strasburg and Montevideo emerge as top contenders in the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
Knights
Handley
Darton
Steve Custer
Atkinns
Woody O'Hara
Donnie Oates
Charles Rinker
Raymond Carr
Lloyd Sprinkle
Jim Dix
Tommy Glass
Jack Crenshaw
Montevideo
Strasburg
Warren County
Elkton
Shenandoah
Harrisonburg
James Wood
Broadway
Clarke County
Charlie Phillip
Handley Junior Varsity
Fight Results Roundup Across Cities and Nations
A mixed set of bout results shows fighters from San Francisco Duluth Detroit Paris and Philadelphia facing challengers in bouts that produced wins losses and draws. Notable outcomes include Lauro Balas stopping and Charlie Sawyer defeating opponents while Bobby Bell and Andre Valignat battled to a draw.
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Associated Press
Francisco
Bobby Scanton
San Francisco
Lauro Balas
Monterrery
Mexico
Duluth
Wayne Womachau
Omaha
Don Jasper
Los Angeles
Charley Sawyer
Ramon Hernandez
Tijuana
Paris
France
Tom Wright
Detroit
Maurice Maury
Charley Douglas
Philadelphia
Jean Santambien
Bobby Bell
Youngstown
Andre Valignat
Drew
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Grimes Golden
Od David Ll
I Davis
Beauties Ly
Plose
Sheard Log
Wolfe
Pless
Sheard
Baker
Brandell Locke
Butch Jones
Dickie Ritter
Briscoe Ginn
Oldsmobile
Model T
Ginn
Olds
Nellie Vaughn
Ruby Kirk
Ann Snapp
Edwin Snapp
Bill Boden
Chug
Minh
White
N. Cameron St
Snider
Join Richter
North Carolina State
Buckley Lages Trips Bell
Berryville
National Guard Armory
Buckley Lages
Bill Clothes Quints
Auxiliary
Triangle Diner
Berryville American Legion
Bell's
Winchester
Gilliam
Barksdale
Omps
CRM
Handley Sta
House of David
Kline
Capozzoli
Jim Blackburn
Bell’s
Betty Levi
Connie Baker
Betts
Nancy Spiker
Triangle
Lois
Noonle Heflin
the Legion
Buddy Puller
Ronald Fuller
Ray Puller
Ken Pitta
Ivan Jackson
Bob Royston
Frank Armstrong
Fred Hildebrand
Kenneth Cook
Charles Crisman
Warriors
Legion
Kern
Buckley-Lages
Pim
Quint
THE
Hartwick
Baldwin-Wallace
Nashville
Tenn.State
Ark
Am&n
Fisk
New Orleans
Xavier
Roanoke Girl
Custer
Handley Judges
LoUuMng
Bell's OF
Manhattan
Marlboro Sport
Adam
Wembley
Jarman Shoes
Shields
Hickok
Bell Clothes
Sporting Goods
Johnny's Sport Shop
Boscawen St
Northern
Garber's
Catam
Goodyear
B. Ray
Clearbrocs, Va
Geo. Washington Garage
Loudoun
Buncutter Tire Co., Inc
Braddock A
Chapman Motor Co
Boscawen
Wisecarver Sales & Service
Berryville, Wa
Goodyear Theatre
Channel 4
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