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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1957

Page

7

Betty Cline Sets Season High In Heatwole Wins

Betty Cline opens with a doubleheader strike then adds three spares to post a season high 145 as Heatwole Motor Co. totals 554 in three wins over Butler Electric. Mary Hughes adds 129 in ind games and 347 on the set while Lois Trenary sails a 141 in another High series for Heatwole’s 1510 team set.

Betty Cline Heatwole Motor Co Butler Electric Heatwole Mary Hughes Mrs. Hughes Betty McKee Sarah Zane Fire Co O'Sullivan Pat Jack Helen Ritter June Tusing

Three-Way Tie for 2nd in Mixed Doubles League

Buick leads Thunderbird Imperial and DeSoto in a three way tie for second as Bill Carter rolls a 364 for Buick in the doubles and mixed competition. Russell LaFollette adds 125 for Buick while Nancy Coverstone tops Thunderbird with 106. DeSoto edges Imperial in the final games, and Model T climbs from last with three wins.

Bill Carter Buick Virginia Larrick Ann Snyder Imperial Nancy Roth Bill Boden Ann Snapp Model T Plymouth Lynn Carpenter Russell la Follette Bill Roth Jim Fiddler DeSoto

Hall of Famer Paul Waner in Critical Condition

Hall of Fame outfielder Paul Waner, 53, hospitalized in Sarasota with pneumonia since Sunday, remains in critical condition though showing improvement. Waner, a .300 hitter across 14 prime seasons with the Pirates, was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1952 and now works as a batting instructor in the Milwaukee Braves farm system.

Sarasota Fla Paul Waner Waner Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Hall of Fame Milwaukee Braves

Bell Quint Drops 84 74 Thriller in Final Period

Winchester led 60 55 entering the fourth period but Marshall surged with reserves to win 84 74 behind Leroy Wright 19 points and Yowell 21 Glascock 24. Bell’s Angerone scored 38 with Dearing 12 Blackburn 11 Royston 11. Wright’s taller inside play contrasted with Bell’s missing Duff and Shank.

Bell Quint Winchester Bell Marshall Quint Larry Angerone Gene Dearing Jim Blackburn Bob Royston Dearing Wright Yowell Glascock Duncan Bell Clothes Dearing Blackburn Shendon Royston Robertson Kerr Angerone G FT T

Pistons and Warriors Rally To Narrow NBA Gaps

Fort Wayne Pistons erased 21 points in the second quarter and 16 at halftime to beat Minneapolis 104-102 on George Yardley’s 22 second winner. Philadelphia Warriors won 82-81 over St. Louis on Neil Johnston’s late drive after narrowing big deficits in the opener. Knicks routed Syracuse 126-111 in the second game at New York.

National Basketball Assn Fort Wayne Pistons Philadelphia Warriors Fort Wayne George Yardley Minneapolis Philadelphia St. Louis Neil Johnston New York New York Knicks Syracuse

Israeli Cagers Schedule Seven City U S Tour

Israel national basketball team plans a seven city United States tour opening at Madison Square Garden on February 3 with games in Boston Baltimore Pittsburgh Detroit Los Angeles and San Francisco. Co sponsors include Hearst Newspapers and the U S Committee for Sports in Israel led by Col. Harry D. Henshel. Coach Elmer Ripley will lead the team on tour after ten months in Israel preparing for the Olympics.

New York Israel Near East United States Madison Square Garden Boston Baltimore Pittsburgh Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco Hearst U. S Elmer Ripley Yale Columbia Georgetown Notre Dame Army

Boyer Wins Big Raise With St Louis Cardinals

Ken Boyer signs with the St Louis Cardinals for 1957 at about 17000 dollars nearly doubling his 9000 dollar salary. General Manager Frank Lane praises his potential and cites his 1966 progress as key to the raise.

Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinals Boyer Frank Lane Cardinal Mantle

Crime Doesn't Pay Slogan Seen On Freight Truck

A Lexington bound freight truck bears the slogan Crime doesn't pay Neither does trucking as a reminder on a regular transport run to Lexington.

Lexingon Lexington

Wilt Chamberlain leads NCAA scoring as Wallace closes in

Wilt Chamberlain maintains a 34.0 point average after nine games for Kansas, with Grady Wallace of South Carolina at 30.3 and Chet Forte third at 29.0. Scoring pace is down across the league as only two teams average 90 plus and overall only 45 players hit 20 points per game, compared with 67 last season. Ohio University tops team scoring at 91 and Morehead State sits near 90 as the slow pace persists.

New York Wilt Chamberlain Kansas Wheat Shock Iowa State Oklahoma Colorado Jayhawks Chamberlain NCAA Service Bureau Grady Wallace South Carolina Colum Little Chet Forte Bob Pettit Rolin Freeman Frank Selvy Darrell Floyd Ohio University Morehead Xavier Ohio Western Kentucky Associated Press Utah State Utah Bradley St. John's Brooklyn Florida State Furman Oklahoma City Arizona Wake Forest George Washington Spring Hill

Ice Damaged Arneb Narrowly Reaches Cape Hallett

The U S Navy freighter Arneb, a 7400 ton supply ship, fought ice packs to reach Cape Hallett, Antarctic shelter. Captain Nels C Johnson reported hull breaches along the full length, one propeller damaged, flooding controlled, no injuries, 200 crew aboard, cargo being moved to speed repairs.

Mcmurdo Sound Antarctic Arneb Cape Hallett Nels C. Johnson Alexandria Johnson

First to report mirage named by Gaspard Monge during Egypt expedition

R V A Napoleon era mathematician Gaspard Monge studied apparent desert lakes on the Egyptian expedition. He coined the term mirage from the French mirer meaning to look at.

R.V Gaspard Monge Egypt

Hungarian Relic Ike Chestnut Set For Capitol Arena Bout

Isidro Martinez of Panama travels to Washington for a 10 round nationally televised clash with Ike Chestnut of Harlem at Capitol Arena. Chestnut, 23 wins 7 losses 3 draws, seeks a win after earlier KO victories and a split decision loss. The bout benefits Hungarian Refugee Relief and airs Friday on NBC at 10 p.m. EST.

Washington Ke Chestnut Isidro Martinez Panama Capitol Arena Chestnut Ike Harlem Prance Cherif Hamia Carmelo Costa Brooklyn Martinez Manuel Alfaro Isidro Kaya Goldie Ahearn NBC

Sabrina Fair leads Winchester Little Theatre cast

Cast announced for the Winchester Little Theatre winter production Sabrina Fair with Mrs. Henry Whiting in the title role. Directors and committees named, rehearsals underway for the Bark Mill Theatre production in mid February.

Winchester Little Theatre Henry Whiting Sabrina Fair Samuel Taylor Bark Mill Theatre Robert Jay Evans Maude Larrabee Boyd Headley, Jr Alva Richards Miss Bobbie Conrad

Dayton Surprises Fall Short In Loss To Duquesne

Dayton, led by coach Tommy Blackburn, loses 79 71 to Duquesne at home as the Flyers drop to 5 6. Duquesne built a 33 24 halftime edge behind Dave Rickett s 23 points. Other top teams also upset in a night of upsets across college basketball.

Dayton Duquesne Associated Press Tommy Blackburn Flyers Giants Bill Uhl Ray Dierager Jimmy Paxson Black Kuren Luquesne Louisville Dukes

What cash includes in banking and everyday use

The term cash covers currency, checks, bank drafts and money orders. In banking, any medium a bank will accept at face value on deposit counts as cash, but in ordinary speech it typically means coin or dollar bills.

M.D. A

Local Promoters Announce Plan and Committee Roles

Mrs Allen Bond Jr Mrs J A Emmerth and Mrs Eugene Babb lead promoters. Mrs Werner Nordheim heads makeup with help from Mrs Charles 8 Milton and Irvan O Connell handles ticket sales. Other committee members to be named by Mrs Head ley.

Allen Bond, Jr J. A. Emmerth Eugene Babb Werner Nordheim Charles 8 Milton Irvan O'Connell Headley

Government's Trial Against Industrial Firms Opens Monday

The federal government will begin its trial in Denver against Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. and the Vanadium Corp. of America for price fixing and monopoly in vanadium ore. Electro Metallurgical Sales Corp. is named as a defendant. trials cover alleged agreements starting 1933 to 1946. Two subsidiary entities were dismissed from the main case but remain listed as co-conspirators.

Denver Union Carbide & Carbon Corp Vanadium Corp. of America Union Carbide Electro Metalluregical Sales Corp Vanadium Corp Union Carbine U.S. Vanadium Corp Electro Metallurgical Co

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