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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1962

Page

6

Lucas Chooses Pipers Over Royals In Two Year Deal

Jerry Lucas agreed to play for the Cleveland Pipers in a two year contract worth 10000 dollars per year plus a 40000 dollar investment portfolio while finishing his education at Ohio State He selected the Pipers over the Cincinnati Royals and insisted on a schedule that fits his studies and future plans.

Cleveland, Ohio Jerry Luucas Ad Pipers National Basketball Associa Lucas Pipers NBA Cincinnati Royals Royals George Steinbrenner Presi The Steinbrenner Ohio State Jerry

Americans Trail In French Open

W P Castleman leading American pack at the French Open Golf Championship with a 76 first round at St Germain. Wee Frankel Don Essig and John Swanson also posted scores among the Americans, while Alan Murray shot 65 to lead overall.

Paris W. P. Castleman Castleman White Surgher Springs W.va St. Germain Wee Frankel Cedar Rapids Iowa Don Essig Indianapolis Air Force France John Swanson Mishawaka Ind Alan Murray Robert Touhy

Clemente Keeps Pirates Hope Alive In Tight NL Race

Roberto Clemente extends a 14 game hitting streak as the Pirates beat the Cardinals 5-2 to close within four games of the Dodgers. Johnny Logan hits a grand slam. Clem tied for the batting lead with a torrid month. The Giants down Mets 3-2 and Braves blank Reds 3-0 as pennant races tighten.

Clemente Pirates Frank Robinson Cincinnati Reds Johnny Logan St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Pittsburgh Los Angeles Ray Sadecki Groat Dick Stuart Bob Skinner Logan al McBean Stan Musial Bob Garibaldi San Francisco Mets Giants Don Larsen Stu Miller Richie Ashburn Garibaldi Santa Clara Miller Rod Kanehl

Little League World Series Opens August 21

The 16th annual Little League World Series opens in Williamsport Pennsylvania on August 21 with first round pairings spotlighting international teams. The Latin America regional champions meet the Pacific champions in the opening doubleheader, while Europe faces the Western Region in the second game.

Williamsport Thomas H. Levaring Canada Medford Massachusetts Detroit Michigan Norfolk Virginia Vancouver British Columbia Paris France Europe Monterrey Mexico Latin America Dundas Ontario Tokyo Japan Pacific

Michigan State backs set scoring marks in prep season

Michigan State tailback Ron Rubick of Manistique and wing back Dewey Lincoln of Hamtramck scored 184 and 139 points respectively during their senior year of prep competition.

Michigan State Ron Rubick Manistique Dewey Lincoln Hamtramck

Major League Baseball Standings and Monday Results

Major League standings show New York leading the American League with 50 wins and 35 losses, Los Angeles 48 40, and Cleveland 48 40. Monday results include New York defeating Kansas City 1 0 and Washington 4 Los Angeles 1.

New York Los Angeles Cleveland Minnesota Chicago Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Washington Boston

Dentists Provide Mouthpieces for Winchester Area Football Players

Local dentists from Winchester area cooperate with Handley James Wood and Douglas high schools to offer fitted protective football mouthpieces for the upcoming season. Students visit dentists for impressions while a dedicated team handles fabrication. schools pay only for materials.

Winchester Handley James Wood Douglas

Rain Delays Winchester Area Sports Schedule

Rain washed out all church, little, and pony league games in the Winchester area. Tonight's City League features Lucky Inn vs Republic Oil and Clarke County Esso vs FOP at 7. Little and Clarke County leagues also schedule several games if weather permits.

Winchester Lucky Inn Republic Oil Senseny Park Clarke County Esso Working Man O’sullivan National Fruit Cities Berryville Avenue Laundry Tac’s Huntsberry's Clarke County Braves Giants Cards Yanks

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching from AP

The Associated Press lists leaders across both leagues with players from Boston Kansas City Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh and others leading in batting runs hits doubles triples and home runs. Notable figures include Runnels Wagner Robinson Siebern Davis Mays and Koufax with Davis purkey Drysdale and Pascual among top pitchers.

Runnells Boston Jimenez Kansas City Pearson Wagner Los Angeles Robinson Chicago Siebern Runnels Cunningham Rodgers Cimoli Fox Lumpe Gentile Baltimore Wood Detroit Howser Donovan Cleveland Wickersham Pascual Minnesota Estrada Terry New York T. Davis Clemente Pittsburgh Wills Mays San Francisco Great Cincinnati Virdon and Skinner W. Davis Banks H. Aaron Milwaukee Purkey Drysdale Koufax

Boxing results from three cities with several decisions

Chicago bout saw Allen Thomas outpoint Leroy Green in a lightweight clash. In Trois-Rivieres Peter Schmidt drew with Joey Durelle over 12 rounds. Bakersfield's Jorge Gonzales stopped Donny Felicia in eight rounds.

Associated Press Chicago Allen Thomas Leroy Green Kansas City Trois-Rivieres Que Peter Schmidt Toronto Joey Durelle Baie Ste. Ann N.B Bakersfield Calif Jorge Gonzales Guadalajara Mexico Donny Felicia Manila

Yanks Lead AL as Schedule Favors Dominant Run

The Yankees push their AL lead to 3½ games by beating Kansas City 3-1 and holding a favorable remaining schedule. Los Angeles and Cleveland trail, with the Yanks owning more games against the bottom three clubs than their rivals.

Bob Green Associated Press New York Yankees Yankees Los Angeles Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington New York Yanks

Carry Back Triumphs in Monmouth Park Handicap Comeback

Carry Back, the 1961 Derby winner, recovered from an injury setback at Monmouth Park to win the Monmouth Park Handicap in a track record performance. He now aims for Horse of the Year 1962 as trainer Jack Price charts a schedule including the Whitney and Brookyln Handicap, amid rival Kelso and Prove It.

New York Carry Back Monmouth Park Jack Price Katherine Miami Brown Star Blow New Jersey Garden State Park Trenton Aqueduct Kelso Monmouth Price Cleveland California Brooklyn Saratoga United Nations Atlantic City Belmont Washington D.C France Citation Round Table Nashua Bob Johnson Rudolph Los Angeles Johnson Lee Thomas

Skiles Sets 388 in Duckpin Triples Victory

Jake Siles rolled 121 134 and 133 for a 388 series as Bowl ers Three upset Shenandoah News in Mens Triples at Health Center Lanes. Allegheny Freight Lines swept Moon Rockets 3–0 with 351 324 318 for a 993 set led by Milburn, Wheeler, and Price. Musketeers beat Three Pins 2–1 behind Mason Jr clasping a 123. Evans stars for Northern Virginia Power Company in a victory over Block Busters.

Jake Siles Shenandoah News Health Center Skiles Charles Lake Allegheny Freight Lines Moon Rockets Lloyd Milburn Bob Wheeler Lawrence Price Eugene Easter Charles Mason, Jr Musketeers Kenneth McKee Northern Virginia Power Company Dick Evans

National League Coaches Wear Uniform No 3 All Round

National League coaches Jim Turner of Cincinnati Bobby Bragan of Houston Bill Adair of Milwaukee Peanuts Lowery of Philadelphia Harry Walker of St Louis and Whitey Lockman of San Francisco all wear uniform number 3 on this event day.

Jim Turner Cincinati Bobby Bragan Houston Bill Adair Milwaukee Peanuts Lowery Philadelphia Harry Walker St. Louis Whitey Lockman San Francisco

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Evening Star Sports Jerry Lucas PittsWakes Joe Reichler Roberto Clemente Pirate Dick Groat Roberto San Francisco Giants New York Mets Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Sixtit Bob Hendley Philadelphia Phils Tommy Davis Willie Mays Jack Sanford Sible Manny Mota Bob Miller Roger Craig Joe Adcock Roy McMillan Henley McMillan Joey Jay Reds Jay Hawaii Alaska United States An Francisco Il Milwaukee Drs Thomas Phalen B. M. Knight A. Funkhouser Leon Slavin C. C. VanDeusen Tunstall Powers R. H. Kerlin Kathleen Strother Pat Hahn Barbara Karnes Ellen Neff Kay Metz National Federation of State High School Associations National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Junior College Athletic Associaion DODGE Lancer Pine Motor Company Braddock St Winchester, Virginia Don Rudolph Angels Yankee A’s Billy Consolo Whitey Ford Consolo Ford Jim Bouton Elston Howard Hector Lopez Clete Boyer Howard Lopez Bobby Richardson Mickey Mantle Gino Cimoli Manny Jimenez Haywood Sullivan Bouton
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