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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1957

Page

5

Middlecoff Urges Ten Days Practice for British Open Hopefuls

Cary Middlecoff, who finished 14th at St Andrews with 289, advises future British Open challengers to spend ten days in Britain practicing on British greens. He praises hard edging and variable speeds on the famous layouts and plans another try after Ryder Cup in Yorkshire. Peter Thomson was runner up and Angel Miguel surprised in fourth with 285. Frank Stranahan also qualified for the 36-hole field.

Andrews Scotland Cary Middlecoff South Africa Bobby Locke Britain Middlecoff Locke St. Andrews Ben Hogan Carnoustie Sam Snead Willie Park Musselburgh Prestwick Peter Thomson Australia Eric Brown Angel Miguel Miguel Spain United States Frank Stranahan Toledo

Golightly Tosses Three Hitter As Opequon Trounces EUB

Golightly pitched a three hitter for Opequon in a 16 to 3 victory over Evangelical United Brethren in the Church Softball league. Swanson took the loss while Opequon hitters including Brown Smith Kendall and Golightly fueled a big early lead and late attack.

Golightly Opequon Evangelical United Brethren Swanson Mickey Smith A. Flowers Bobby Kendall Kendall Jimmy Brown Shea Sheets Brown United Brethren Sam McCall Sheets

Powder Puff Derby Kicks Off All Women Pilot Race

The 11th annual Powder Puff Derby starts in San Carlos with 49 light planes racing 2 567 miles to Philadelphia Reno as refueling stop. Frances Bera of Inglewood returns to defend title with Edna Bower of Long Beach as co pilot. Nina Stoehr 66 Pasadena also in race. Marie Hansen 22 of Blackfoot Idaho flies solo in a Cessna 140.

San Carlos Calif Frances Bera Inglewood Mooney Mark Twain Edna Bower Long Beach Reno Philadelphia Nina Stoehr Pasadena Marie Hansen Blackfoot Idaho

Warsaw Pola-Cola to be renamed Extracola in Warsaw

Warsaw coop spokesman says Pola-Cola has won health charges and will hit the market under the new name Extracola. The Health Department had warned of caffeine risks, but press criticism and public demand for relief from Fructovit pressured a reversal. A Bristol Hotel tasting showed a brown drink tasting like coffee cocoa with light fizz.

Warsaw Pola-Cola Extracola Warsaws Health Department Bristol

Braves Lose Ground as Cards Edge Redlegs for NL Lead

In a tense pennant duel, St. Louis beats Cincinnati 4-3 in 11 innings to move back atop the NL. Wilmer Mizell pitched well after a rough start, Joe Cunningham drove in the winning run, and Crowe contributed with a two-run double.

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

The American League leader board lists Mantle of New York at .377 batting average and 69 runs. Sievers of Washington with 57 RBIs. Malzone of Boston with 102 hits. Minoso of Chicago 20 doubles. Nieman of Baltimore and McDougald and Simpson of New York tied for 6 triples. Mantle leading with 22 home runs. Pilarcik of Baltimore and Landis of Chicago with 10 steals. Shantz of New York 91 wins and 909 strikeouts by Wynn of Cleveland. The National League shows Fondy of Pittsburgh with a .353 average. Aaron of Milwaukee on 63 runs, 73 RBIs, and 112 hits. Musial of St. Louis 27 doubles. Mays of New York 11 triples and 23 steals. Schmidt of St. Louis 61 wins 857 strikeouts. Sanford of Philadelphia with 88 strikeouts.

Associated Press Mantle New York Sievers Washington Malzone Boston Minoso Chicago Nieman Baltimore McDougald Simpson Pilarcik Landis Shantz Wynn Cleveland Fondy Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Musial St. Louis Riples Mays G.B Detroit Kansas City Bucks Kemmerer Lemon Pierce Johnson Nixon Terry Lary Washa

Clarke County SPCA dog show entry blanks mailed

Entry blanks have been mailed for the Clarke County SPCA dog show set for July 12 at 6 30 p m at Clarke County High School. Net proceeds aid the new Clarke County humane organization. Classes cover all dog types including pups and mongrels.

Clarke County SPCA Clarke County High School Humane Organization Judy Beverley Millwood G. Kenneth Levi Berryville

Feller backs players in naming baseball commissioner

Bob Feller called for a formal role for players in choosing the commissioner and urged owners to curb franchise relocation talk. He also advocated revising the reserve clause to allow free agency after five years with one club, arguing the current terms bind players far longer than owners.

Feller San Francisco Bob Feller Cleveland Indians

Moore Decisions Isidro Martinez In 10 Rounder

Davey Moore defeated Isidro Martinez by unanimous decision in a 10 round featherweight bout at Capital Arena. Moore floored Martinez once and dominated on the way to a 95 89 96 89 97 93 card spread from judges with a 98 89 AP tally.

Whitney Washington PF Davey Moore Isidro Martinez Martinezez Moore Springfield Ohio Martinez Capital Arena Davey Willie Ketchum King Hogan Kid" Bassey Ring Magazine Eddie la Fond Charley Buck Ben Alperstein Associated Press

Princeton Team Gains in Final Thames Cup Event

Princeton University's lightweight eight won the final Thames Challenge Cup round at Henley by two-thirds of a length over Molesey Boat Club. The Tigers clocked 7:06, two seconds faster than the National Provincial Bank crew in heat. course record is 6:45 set by a Princeton crew in 1953. The All-America final also features Cornell and Yale in the Grand Challenge Cup.

Henley - ON - Thames England Princeton University Molesey Boat Club Britain Princetonians National Provincial Bank of London Tigers National Provincial Bank Princeton Cornell Yale

Campanella's Three-Run Homer Lifts Brooklyn Over Phillies

Brooklyn edged the Phillies 6-5 as Roy Campanella hit a decisive three-run homer in the eighth inning. Campanella, upbeat about his season, noted timing is key and his blast came off Robin Roberts, his 17th career homer against the pitcher.

ONL Bobby Thomson Ray Jablonski Ossie Virgil Eddie Bressaud Minneapolis New York Dusty Rhodes Gail Harris Bill Skowron Yanks Art Ditmar Bud Byerly Mickey Mantle Brooklyn Roy Campanella Campy Brooks Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Rboin Roberts Roberts

Wright Memorial Set With 8 Horses at Arlington Park

Swoon's Son with Dave Erb leads an eight horse field for the Warren Wright Memorial Handicap at Arlington Park. Fabius ridden by Bill Hartack challenges for the $50,000 added race, the first seven furlongs feature to include 3-year-olds and up.

Chicago E. Gay Drake Swoon Calumet Farm Fabius Arlington Park Dave Erb Bill Hartack Calumet Wright

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlight Busy Day

Eastern standins show St. Louis leading with 43 wins and Philadelphia at 39. Tonight's schedule features Cincinnati at St Louis and Chicago at Milwaukee with key pitching matchups Spahn vs Drott and Sanford vs Drysdale. Yesterday Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 6-5 while New York topped Pittsburgh 11-6.

National League G.B. St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Lawrence Dickson Drott Spahn Sanford Drysdale Law Barclay St.Louis

Yesterday's Stars Pitching Mizell and Hitting Torgeson

Cardinals beat the Reds 4 3 as Wilmer Mizell allowed nine hits and struck out seven in a seven inning win that moved the Cardinals to first place. Earl Torgeson powered the White Sox with a homer a double and a single driving in four runs in a 14 4 victory over the Indians.

Associated Press Wilmer Mizell Cardinals Redlegs Earl Torgeson White Sox Indians

Winchester Stores Open Saturdays Till Eight

Practically all Winchester stores announce Saturday hours extended to 8 p.m. every week. Shoppers can access broad selections and extended service hours across the chain.

Winchester

Queen Visits Wimbledon Amid Tennis Championship Crowds

Althea Gibson of New York defeats Darlene Hard 6-3 6-2 to win the women's singles at Wimbledon. Queen Elizabeth appears at the tournament, her first Wimbledon outing, pleasing British tennis fans.

Wimbledon England Althea Gilson New York Darlene Hard Montebello Calif Queen Elizabeth Elizabeth Althea Gibson King George VI Duke of York Sir Louis Greig A. W. Gore H. Roper Gardnar Mulloy Denver Budge Patty Los Angeles Paris

Woman Pleads Leniency On Overdue Parking Tickets

In Los Angeles a woman serving 49 days for 49 overdue tickets asked for mercy on 14 more. Municipal Judge David W. Williams sentenced her to one day per ticket, to run concurrently with her current jail time, citing her need to make school dresses for her two children Opal and Renard.

Los Angeles Helen Guild David W. Williams Opal Renard

Who Said Time Heals All Things Across Cultures

The quotation asks who stated that time improves most things and notes variants from ancient and global sources. It contrasts Hippo‑ cratic and classical reflections with proverbs saying time heals, time is the best doctor, and time subdues all things.

Euripides

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