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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1962

Page

7

Bryan and Wisecarver Help Teams Deadlock In Tenpin

Irma Bryan of Plumly and Clara Wisecarver of C&S Bank dueled to a 516 509 score as their teams split four points in the Lady Brunswick at Northside. Final pinfalls 2239 2183 with a 100 plus game margin and a 764 655 decisive battle.

Lady Brunswick Northside Plumly Irma Bryan C&s Bank Clara Wisecarver Lumber Irma Jean Hovermale Clara C&s

Truck Driver Sets New Skiing Record

John Ballant, 21, of Minneapolis set a North American ski jumping record with a 317 foot leap after a rough start. He claimed the top spot on the U.S. four man team which will compete at the world meet in Zakopane Poland February 18 to 25.

Westby Ivis United States Poland John Ballant Minneapolis U.S Zakopane

Hebert Shoots Unbeaten Run in 1961 American Golf Classic

In Akron Ohio Jay Hebert posted the best golf stretch of 1961 delaying bogey until the 50th hole finishing the round with a remarkable stretch of low scores. His performance highlighted the American Golf Classic event.

Dunedin Fla Jay Hebert Akron Ohio

Sardine Court Midgets Reach Near 200 Mark

The Midget League fills a five hour Saturday drill period from 9 to 2 with about ten new boys each week as teams like Lions Coca Cola Public Oil Green Chemical and B M clash. Scores stay low as defense precedes offense and ball handling tops shooting at ages 12 and under.

Lions Coca Cola Exchange Republic Oil Jaycees Green Chemical Tacs B&m Key Club

Weber and Garris Win National All Star Bowling Titles

Dick Weber, 32, of St. Louis and Mrs. Shirley Garris of Chicago won the national All-Star bowling titles in Miami Beach. Weber clinched the men’s crown with a 248 final game after a 19 pin margin over Roy Lown of El Paso. Both finalists were among the five players who each rolled a 300 in the event. Garris defeated Joy Abel of Chicago to claim the women’s title with 647 across three games.

Miami Beach Fla Dick Weber St. Louis Shirley Garris Chicago Weber Roy Lown el Paso Tex Lown Mrs. Garrs Joy Abel

Horses Get Clipped at Hialeah Park for Florida Winter

In Miami, horses arriving at Hialeah Park have their winter coats shaved to suit warm weather. Horse barbers charge at least $10 per clipping, typically taking about an hour, depending on the animal’s temperament.

Miami Fla Hialeah Park Florida

Pirates Upset Wildcats In 72 71 Thriller

The Pirates edged the Wildcats 72 to 71 as Burks 19, Cir ry 17, Washington 14 and Harris 14 paced the scoring. Watts led the visitors with 21, while Morton held to 15. Five Pirates hit double digits as Curry missed 9 free throws deciding the outcome. Next up, Warrenton visit at 7 p.m.

Robert Burks George Cirry Eugene Washington Charles Harris Raymond Blowe Pirates George Watts Ed Morton Snuffy Smith Leo Chapman Blowe Burks Watts Chapman Curry Warrenton

Zuckerman and CF Win City Tilts

In Armory games Zuckerman beat TAC Boys 94 58 as Donnie Unger scored 32 and Cookie Adams 20. Perry Duvall Dennis Lee and Ken Bishop led the winners. Community Food overpowered Paul's TV 63 38 with George Whitmore Bill Edmonds and Bill Mason each scoring in double figures.

Armory Zuckerman TAC Boys Paul Cookie Adams Donnie Unger Perry Duvall Dennis Lee Ken Bishop Harry Newlin Joe Chamberlin Dickie Keeler Tacs Unger George Whitmore Bill Edmonds Bill Mason Joe Guess Paul’s al Moreau Jimmy Dix Adam Myers Shenandoah College Girls Bell Kern Piedmont Homes

Jacobs Wins San Diego Open in Sudden-Death Playoff

Tommy Jacobs captured the $25,000 San Diego Open at Stardust Country Club with a 14-foot birdie on the playoff hole, edging Johnny Pott who tied with 277 after a final round 69. Nine thousand spectators watched as Souchak Goalby and others contended, with Palmer Littler and Littler among leaders.

Jacobs Denver Johnny Pott Ocean Springs Miss Pott Souchak Goalby Stardust Country Club George Bayer Art Wall Hebert Player Arnold Palmer Gene Littler

Douglas Hosts Booked Team In Key State Playoff Preview

High schools prepare for a light schedule with exams as Handley rests. Douglas faces Booker T. Washington of Staunton in a top matchup, while Noah Laws is hoped to spark the Bulldogs. James Wood hosts Warren County Friday, Handley hosts George Mason, Clarke County waits for Feb 23. Shenandoah schedules Madison, Catonsville, James Wood, Montgomery later in week.

Handley Douglas Booker T. Washington Staunton Bulldogs Noah Laws Noah James Wood Warren County George Mason John Mosby Clarke County Stonewall Jackson Eagles Central Strasburg Shenandoah Madison Catonsville Montgomery Hornets

College Scores Saturday Results From Roundup

Ohio State defeated Michigan 89 to 64 while Southern Cal beat Washington 78 to 64. Kansas State won 50 to 44 over Oklahoma State. Xavier of Ohio topped Villanova 87 to 66. Vanderbilt rolled past Mississippi State 100 to 73. Duquesne defeated Carnegie Tech 73 to 36. Bowling Green beat Miami of Ohio 85 to 68. Duke defeated Maryland 84 to 68.

Ohio State Michigan Southern Cal Washington Kansas Oklahoma Xavier Ohio Villanova Vanderbilt Mississippi Duquesne Carnegie Tech Bowling Green Miami

Blue Mountain Plane Tragedy Claims Third Fatal Crash

Four California men die when a single engine plane crashes in foul weather at Hot Springs Arkansas. Louis Risner appears to be the pilot with brothers Henry Clay Risner and Russ Weininger among the victims and Charles Cornell. John Galbreath nominates seven colts for the Sapling at Monmouth Park next summer.

Hot Springs Ark Blue Mountain California Minton Louis Risner Englewood Calif Henry Clay Risner Louis Russ Weininger Charles Cornell Los Angeles John Galbreath Ohio Pittsburgh Pirates Monmouth Park

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The Evening Star Sports Bryan Wisecarver Buckley Triangle Diner Lee Hassen Triangle Betty McKee Merle Inlow Royal Wingfield Stars Turk Wingfield LaMasters Stephens City Haro Catlett Kibler Riley Loy Plumly Lumberjacks Wilson Hams Harold Dawson Carl Lanmark Nack Dorsey John McCauley Lee Jackson Gene Martin Dick Samiec Skip Snyder B. J. Lovett Southwestern Life Insurance Novick Homer Glenn Jim Hughes Larry Hughes Charles Huff Stu Edmonds Martin Shawnee Jean Anderson Betty Willis Jo Votel Mildred Brill Frances Sager Mary Hodson Pat Taylor Eveie Curl Lucy Giffin Beta Sigma Phi National Fruit National Homes Josephine Taylor Rayma Smith Forrest Hill Smiths Taylors O'Sullivan Carl Lundmark Dick Samiek Bob Orndorff Leroy Boone Woody Glaize Dave Butts Shaw Nee Bowmen George Washington Garage Waterloo Don Holliday FORD Lester Bond Charles Mallory Comets Ted Hepner Ted Impalas Corvettes Mitchell Smith Falcons Thunderbirds al Kibler John Green Ramblers Sanitary Dairy Orts Sof Farmers & Merchants National Bank Kastle Deschon Nancy DeSchon Pace Sanitary Dairy Bertha Muse Jenny Fox Louise Wilson Pat Whitacre Frances Dodson Alina Learned Aggie McCall Betty Webber Joyce Brannnan Orts Royal Crown Cola Bonnie Eastep Bonnie Peggy Eastep Eleanor Buckner Nancy Roth Amy Alger Polly Leggett’s Helen Elsen Bunch Ryan Strode Dot Lofton Maxine Patton Thelma Bucher Lucille Hughes Leggett Paul Ebert Thelma Deavers Ruth Godlove Buncutter Oil Grace Bosserman Virginia McClure Virginia Larrick Buckley-Lges Ann Schuller Buckley-Lages Jay Sardine Court Yentendiay Wildcats Zuckerman & CF Win City Tilts Footers Cleaners Amherst S. Loudoun Tommy Jacobs San Diego Associated Press Tommy Ee Bermuda Dunes Bing Crosby Clambake Southern Louisiana State Mike Souchak Bob Goalby Art Wall Jr Gary Player Duke Maryland Yonkers, N. Ye Grider & Shockey Rus Meath Riteway Cue Dr Laas E.boscawen ST Mercury Comet Mercury IRYS Src Wotor Company North Loudoun Winchester
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