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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1960

Page

9

Pirates Take First Place Block On July Fourth After 28 Years

The Pittsburgh Pirates push atop the NL with a 4-3 10 inning win over the Dodgers, ending Milwaukee’s surge. Milwaukee’s six losses in nine games threaten first place as St Louis and Chicago split doubleheaders. Ernie Broglio wins both Cards games in relief. Dick Stuart drives late with a two run 10th for Pittsburgh. Orioles?

Wilks Milwaukee Braves Cardinal Baltimore Chicago White Sox Milt Pappas Birds New York Yankees Cincinnati Chicago Cubs San Francisco Philadelphia Ernie Broglio Cards Joe Cunningham Ron Piche Broglio Curt Simmons McDaniel Hank Aaron Dick Stuart Pirate Dodgers Roberto Clemente Pirates

Baseball scores and schedule from the National League

AP reports Friday results St Louis 8 7 Milwaukee 7 5 in 10 innings Pittsburgh 4 Los Angeles 3 in 10 Cincinnati 5 Chicago 3 in 12 Philadelphia rain delayed games Sunday and Monday schedules list matchups including Milwaukee St Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh and Chicago with multiple doubleheaders and postponed games due to rain

St. Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh Los Angles Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia Los Angeles Serene Seeane

Grace Bible Triumphs in Wet Diamond Thriller 10-11

Grace Bible defeated EUB 11-10 on a rain softened field as a three run seventh inning sealed the win. Bill Carter and Ken Eyre led the offense for EUB while Grace Bible pitcher Jack Burleson earned the victory. First Brethren edged Braddock Street 6-5 in the nightcap as Montague remains in second with eight wins and one loss.

Grace Bible Grace Bible Fellowship EUB First Brethren Braddock Street Montague Skeet Waters Bill Carter Jack Burleson Fred Burleson Adam Myers Braddock St

Bowlers duel as duckpins spark morning league play

Lexie Jackson tallies 213 in a season best as Giants lose to Red Sox 2–0. Pirates beat Indians while Tigers defeat Cubs, and Dodgers fall to White Sox. In Major Men's League, Creswell tops with 398 in a Cav e's winless night.

Lexie Jackson Health Center Miss Jackson Barbara Garrison Susie Spurling Pirates Indians Tigers Cubs Ray Bierelein Dodgers White Sox Zimmerman Cave’s Martinsburg Bob Butt Evan Creswell Charles Swartz West Virginia Creswell Joe Zimmerman Mike Perry Butts Cave Allen Carter Bugne Funkhouser Carter Larrick Jim Fiddler Jack Larrick

Dempsey Sees Patterson Johansson Rematch Not Likely

In Pittsburgh, former champ Jack Dempsey predicts Patterson and Johansson will never meet again. He suggests Sonny Liston could beat both and blasts boxing for monopolies and mishandled title bouts while promoting his biography tour.

Pittsburgh Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson Jack Dempsey Dempsey Patterson Sonny Liston Johansson

Ruths Record Won't Be Broken Says Maris

New York Yankee outfielder Roger Maris, 25, insists Babe Ruth’s single season home run record will not be surpassed. Maris, who has 25 homers, says he aims to have a good season and help the Yankees win, not chase Ruth's mark. The record stands with Ruth at 60 in 1927. Foxx and Greenberg came closest at 38.

NEW York Babe Rut New York Yankee Roger Maris Kansas City A's Ruth Maris Yanks Jimmie Foxx Hank Greenberg

Girl Scouts Attend Camp White Rock itineraries listed

Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council reports Camp White Rock sessions from July 3 to July 16. Intermediates and Seniors from Sherwood and Hemlock groups are named, with attendees from Bluff and Pioneer sites listed.

Girl White Rock Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council Camp White Rock Sherwood Vivienne Allen Lloyd Cather Maribeth Watts Sally Glaize Brenda Toan Cheryl Carter Anne Thomas Katie Denny Diane Leach Judy Foreman Alice Maccubbin Scott Kern Carol Davis Judith English Donna Wilkins Hemlock Cassie Green Pamela Ligon Ann Sprint Susan Spurling Anne Moore Susan Strickler Betty Ann Hoke Joan McDaniel Karen White Ellen Kelly Cindy Flowers Dreusilla Koonce Julie Bowen Carol Haines Linda Klafehn Kiane Yeakle Susan Snapp Jan Bame Linda Crenshaw Bluff Mary Knight Katie Glaize Marion Patton Cathy Compton Deborah Biggs Elizabeth Massie Pat Rogers Linda Snyder Ann Sybert Pioneer Susan Bly Pat Forbes Linda Mallory Sharon Moore Courtney Gibb Mary Scully Elise Hortenstine Sharon Wolfe Judy Belchie Lindsay Massie Jean Iden

Anniversary Services Set in Park

The twenty fourth anniversary of Shenandoah National Park dedication will be observed today tomorrow and Monday. Open air programs begin 8 15 p m with events at Big Meadows Amphitheater Lewis Mountain Campfire Circle and Skyland Campfire Circle on July 2 4.

Shenandoah National Park Big Meadows Lewis Mountain Skyland Arate Ee Appalachian Work Department of the Interior Shenandoah Blue Ridge Great Smoky Mountains National Park North Carolina Tennessee Calvin Coolidge Skyline Drive

Wilson Gifted FDR the League Draft Table

The sentence reports that President Woodrow Wilson gave Franklin D. Roosevelt the table where he drafted the initial League of Nations plan. This ties Wilson to Roosevelt and to the historic peace project linked to the League's early development.

Woodrow Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt League of Nations

Major League Leaders Summary for Consistent 1959 Stat Leaders

Baseball leaders across the American League include Minnie Minoso of Chicago with 87 hits and 60 runs by Maris of New York and Gentile of Baltimore also prominent. Don Minoso stars. Maris leads RBIs with 64. Aparicio Chicago leads stolen bases with 16.

Gentile Baltimore Minoso New York Maris Chicago Runnels Boston Skowron Lollar Fox Aparicio Snyder Kansas Mantle Lemonington Coates Brown Bunning Detroit Pascual Washington

1965 MLB Stat Leaders Snapshot

The data outlines season leaders across categories. Mays of San Francisco tops at bats and runs with 361 and 6, respectively. Banks leads RBIs with 65, while Mays collects 95 and 59 hits.

Mays San Francisco Larker Los Angeles Hoak Pittsburgh Banks Chicago Burton Milwaukee Cunningham St. Louis Bruton Will Pinson Cincinnati Kirkland Aaron Boyer Roebuck Law Drysdale Friend

Little Minor League Baseball Proving Itself

The Little Minor League system at Senseng Ball Park strengthens the Little Major League setup in Winchester. Star grads Sloan Kuykendall Steve Milburn Ronnie Hibbard Jimmy Butler and John Costello boost top clubs. Over half of six inning games end by one run and a recent Koman Brothers versus Lupton clash featured seven innings and six runs after a Wymer homer and errors. New equipment and strong parental interest mark this season with large crowds at all sessions.

Senseng Ball Park Winchester Sloan Kuykendall Steve Milburn Ronnie Hibbard Jimmy Butler John Costello Koman Brothers Lupton Koman Steve Wymer

Stockton Fight Result and Puccini Death Note

Stockton fighter Dommy Ursua defeated Mario Delson by knockout in Stockton. The report also notes Giacomo Puccini, the Italian opera composer, died in Brussels on November 29, 1924, with mention of his famous works La Bohème Tosca and Madame Butterfly.

Giacomo Puccini Brussels Bellum

US stars push Olympic bid as Thomas tops world high jump

In Stanford trials, John Thomas set a world high jump record of 7 feet 3 inches as U.S. athletes dominated events. While record efforts soared, several veterans failed to qualify, including Bill Nieder and Greg Bell, with finals still set for multiple track events and field events on the schedule.

Stanford Calif John Thomas Boston University Pincus Sober U.S Bill Nieder Dallas Long Parry ‘Brien Dave Davis Greg Bell Eddie Southern Melbourne Long O’brien O'Brien Davis Nieder Boston Willie Steele Beatty Bill Dellinger Cantello Cy Young Ray Norton Stanford Stadium

Boston U Student Tops Jump Record at Olympic Trials

John Thomas of Boston University set a world record with 7 feet 3 3/4 inches at the Olympic trials in Stanford. He failed three times at 7 feet 4 1/4 inches while aiming for the Olympic team and Rome gold, after a rise from a 4 1/2 feet start in high school.

Stanford Calif John Thomas Boston University Thomas Rome Rindge Technical High School Cambridge Mass

Plumly Holds 1st In North Side Brunswick Loop

Lumber Jills swept C P Rebels in the North Side Lady Brunswick League. Irma Bryan led winners with 171 458 and Mary Hodson 82 415. Evelyn Moreland 161 392 and Mary Lou Ramey 137 392 led losers. Charlotte Carter 174 505 and Merle Inlow 175 446 propelled Team No 4 past Royal Jewelers. Rosa Reid 155 409 and Mable Kiracofe 155 404 led the other side.

Plumly Lumber-Jills C& P Rebels Lady Brunswick Irma Bryan Mary Hodson Bryan Hodson Evelyn Moreland Mary Lou Ramey Moreland Ramey Charlotte Carter Merle Inlow Royal Jewelers Carter Inlow Rosa Reid Mable Kiracofe

Composition of dynamite ratios in historical context

The text states dynamite consists of 75 percent nitroglycerine and 25 percent kieselguhr, the latter described as an earthy sediment containing flint. It notes kieselguhr as a stabilizing absorbent in the explosive mix.

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