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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1961

Page

8

Braddock Triumphs Over Cedar Creek In Twinbill Action

In Senseng Park twinbill Braddock edged Cedar Creek 4 3 while Montague blanked Wes town 4 0. Cedar Creek led 2 2 entering the ninth before Braddock rallied on Lockhart and Boyer hits to win. Pyne and Shiley pitched. Hill hurled for Montague with nine strikeouts. Afterward Clarke County Esso meets Coca Cola and Halltown faces Lucky Inn in City Softball League play.

Senseng Park Twinbill Montague Coast Westown Cedar Creek Braddock Street Ash Shiley Braddock The Methodists Boyer Wisecarver Kendall Gladden Don Shiley Lockhart Jim Fleming Lewis Boyer Pyne Thompson Q. Shiley McDonald Braddock Rhodes Charley Hill Clarke County Esso Coca Cola Halltown Lucky Inn

Jaycees Sweep First Half Pony League Crown

The Jaycees defeated the Moose 11 to 8 to clinch the first half Pony League crown. Jaycees hitters totaled 14 to Moose 13 in a free hitting game with Dick Catlett earning the win and Sonny Inskip taking the loss. Jerry Vinson had three hits for the Jaycees, with two hits each for Stine, Dick Plasters, Brill and Catlett. Doug Brill homered in the fifth. Inskip led Moose with three hits while Shanholtz, Ward, Kern and Fries added two. Final first round standings show Jaycees 7 wins, Moose 3, Elks 2, VFW 3.

Jaycees Moose Dick Catlett Sonny Inskp Jim Shanholtz Jerry Vinson Stine Dick Plasters Brill Catlett Doug Brill Inskip Shanholtz Ward Kern Fries JCC V.F.W Elks

AL Seeking Revenge In 30th All-Star Game

The American League aimed to avenge recent losses to the Nationals in the 30th All-Star game at Candlestick Park with Paul Richards managing and a mid afternoon start. Manager Danny Murtaugh stressed winning, with Eddie Matthews possibly sidelined for Ken Boyer, and Whit Ey Ford opening for the AL as plans evolved.

SAN Francisco Nationals Candlestick Park Boston Paul Richards Baltimore Danny Murtaugh Murtaugh Eddie Matthews Milwaukee Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinals Matthews Daryl Spencer Los Angeles Danny Boyer Richards Whitey Ford New York Yankee Milwaukee Braves Spahn Bob Purkey Cincinnati Elroy Face Pittsburgh Johnny Temple Norm Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Rocky Colavito Tony Kubek Son Maury Wills Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda Roberto i

Weathering Heat and Rifle Club Notes For Summer Storage

In hot humid weather gun care remains vital with rust risks on boxes and cases. The Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club discusses storage, club facilities, and marks in recent events, noting summer methods, dry cool spaces, and ongoing practice targets and expert scores.

Abercrombie & Fitch Madison Ave 45Th St New York City Winchester Soret Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club NRA Armory

Bridge Match Winners Named

CAMP Rim Rock rifle work can hose girls take it. They don't fool Mrs. Holmers Harper and Richard Bowers. Placed first in the Monday Bridge Club at the George Washington Hotel. W. W. Cline pair took second. Hyde Jr. and Bentley Kinney were third. Next meeting July 17 at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel.

Holmers Harper Richard Bowers George Ashington W. W. Cline Lewis H Hyde, Jr Bentley Kinney George Washington Hotel

Little Mountain Yard Party at Cedar Grove Methodist

A yard party at Little Mountain Methodist in Cedar Grove is set for July 15 starting at 5 p.m. DST. The event features country ham and homemade goods amid community fellowship.

Little Mountain Methodist Cedar Grove

Pender Defends Middleweight Crown in Wembley Bout

Terry Downes challenges Paul Pender for the world middleweight title at Wembley Indoor Stadium. Buckley of Boston advised Downes to press and rope a dope, while Pender seeks a fourth defense in Britain after a 14-0 run and a prior win over Downes in Boston. The bout starts around 3 p.m. EST.

Geoff Miller London Terry Downes Paul Pender Wembley Indoor Stadium Terry Downes Johnny Buckley Boston Pender K.O Buckley Britain Brooklin Mass Massachusetts New York Europe Sugar Ray Robinson Randy Turpin Robinson

Akins Stops Shorts in Eight Round Upset

The Associated Press reports Chicago fighter Virgil Akins a 150 pounds from St. Louis stopped Cecil Shorts of Cleveland in eight rounds. Henry Hank fought Joe Giardello to a decision in Detroit at 161 pounds. Tommy Schafer of Miami and Jim Mackey of Homestead drew in a 137 and 136 pound bout in Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Chicago Virgil Akins St. Louis Cecil Shorts Cleveland Detroit Henry Hank Joe Giardello Philadelphia Miami Tommy Schafer Pittsburgh Jim Mackey Homestead Fla

Clarke Indians Rally In NF First Game In Little League

Clarke Indians beat the Cardinals 8 5 led by Richards as Stoneburger took the loss. In city league action Cities Service routed O Sullivan 9 0 while National Fruit outlasted Workingman 14 7 to seize a share of first place. Billy Harper led NF with three hits and Orn dorff allowed only two hits.

Montague Hill Taylor Welltown O'Sullivan Senseng Park National Fruit Workingman Orndorff Wendell Porterfield Ronnie Wallis Billy Harper John Haymaker Ronnie Grubbs Siles Thompson Gary Wingfield Sam Headley Greg Franklin Wingfield O’sullivan Ronnie Rinker Steve Wymer Lions Kiwanis Clarke County Indians Cardinals Richards Stoneburger

All-Star Game Lineups and Batting Averages

Today's 30th All-Star game features star lineups and batting averages. Lineups include top players from major leagues with expected contributions and projected averages for the contest.

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Drysdale Fined and Suspended for Dodger Rule Violation

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale received a 100 dollar fine and a five day suspension effective Thursday for throwing at a batter during a game against the Cincinnati Reds. Commissioner Warren Giles announced the NL ruling, stating the penalty includes an automatic 56 dollar warning fine. Drysdale was ejected after hitting Frank Robinson with a pitch in the sixth inning as Cincinnati beat the Dodgers 14 to 3.

SAN Francisco Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Don Drysdale Warren Giles National League Drysdale Cincinnati Reds Frank Buzzy) Bavasi Dodger Giles Bavasi Dodgers Ing

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