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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1962

Page

6

Football Buzz Sweeps Fall Sports and Local Plans

A lively look at fall sports notes football fever at Handley High School James Wood and Randolph Macon Hampden Sydney games plus Clarke County prospects. It highlights a John Fleming Jaycee tennis tournament effort with Jim Pancho Barnett Recreation Dept and Winchester residents urged to support. Also mentions Republic Oil in City League banter with Allen Carter.

Ilare Washington Red University of Virginia Handley High School J Wood Handley Bowl Scott Stadium D.C. Stadium Clarke County Dave Childs Handley James Wood Jaycees Jim Fleming Jaycee Recreation Department Jim “Pancho” Barnett Winchester Republic Oil New York Mets Allen Carter Oilmen

Republic Oil Faces Slump in City League Spotlight

Star Sports recalls Republic Oil’s long City League tenure since 1947 sponsor Garland Canter’s outfit, noting a rough season but optimism for a comeback. The piece also touches on local players, coaches, and upcoming football practice, plus a World War II Navy incident involving umpire Henry Crawford.

Republic Oil Garland Canter Almos Henry Shay) Crawford Walke Luzon

Virginia Junior College Coaches Weigh New Conference Plan

Coaches from Virginia junior colleges meet at Ferrum Junior College to discuss a proposed state athletic conference. Ferrum's Gene Evans outlines steps, including officer elections, sport scope, and eligibility rules, with basketball as a likely focus and volleyball as a potential addition.

Virginia Ferrum Junior College Gene Evans Ferrum Shenandoah Christop Newport George Mason Richard Bland Clinch Valley VPI Extension Danville Bluefield National Business College Roanoke Danville Technical Institute

Clay Fifths Lavorante Battle Looms in Nontelevised Showdown

Los Angeles AP report previews a 10 round heavyweight clash between unbeaten Cassius Clay of Louisville and Argentina’s Alejandro Lavorante at the Sports Arena. Odds are even money with Clay a slight favorite. Moore’s prior win over Lavorante cited as context. Lavorante, 25, owns 19 wins 15 by knockout, with a notable KO over Zora Folley.

Los Angeles Cassius Clay Louisville Argentina Alejandro Lavorante Clay Cassius Lavorante Archie Moore Alex Moore

Notable boxing results and baseball all-star notes from 1957 and 1961

Fights report Gray McLendon outpointed Emile Garcia in Miami. Francesco de Piccoli won a decision over Buddy Turman in Rome after Turman was disqualified in the second round for low blows. Jim Bunning pitched three perfect innings for the Detroit Tigers in major league All-Star games in 1957 and 1961.

Associated Press Miami Fla Gray McLendon Dublin Emile Garcia Puerto Rico Rome Italy Francesco de Piccoli Buddy Turman Houston Turman Jim Bunning Detroit Tigers

Yankees Pound Boston in Powerful 10-6 Victory

Elston Howard Bill Skowron and Clete Boyer led New York with three RBIs apiece as the Yankees swept Boston 10-6 in a series opener. Mantle blasted a tape measure homer and four RBIs in the nightcap while the Angels and Twins won elsewhere in the American League.

Bob Green Associated Press Mickey Mantle Roger Maris New York Yankees Boston Elston Howard Bill Skowron Clete Boyer Yanks Los Angeles Angels Minnesota Twins Angels Detroit Minnesota Jim Kaat Bob Allison Cleveland Indians Baltimore Kansas City Chicago White Sox Washington Mantle Boyer Howard Skowron New York Jim Pagliaroni Bob Tillman Tigers Philadelphia Houston Colts

Barnum Leads PGA Championship After 66 At Aronimink

John Barnum, 50, shot a 66 to lead the 44th PGA Championship by two strokes at Aronimink. Arnie Palmer and Jack Nicklaus tied for second after open-round 71s as organizers battled a 17,000-strong gallery and photographers. Billy Phillips posted 78, ten strokes back, while several veterans and notables trailed in amid tough condition and big crowds.

Professional Golfers Association Arnie Palmer Jack Nicklaus Billy Phillips Winchester Golf Club Jerry Barber Palmer Nicklaus Barnum Aronimink

Pirates Rally For Double Victory Over Mets And Cubs

The Pirates win 5-1 over the Mets in the first game and 7-6 in 10 innings in the second, as Dick Stuart and Bob Skinner homer, Bill Mazeroski adds two blasts, Elroy Face earns win in relief, and Pittsburgh closes in on the Dodgers.

Danny Murtaugh Elroy Dick Stuart Pirates New York Mets Bob Skinner Bill Mazeroski Dodgers Giants Cincinnati San Francisco Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Washington Bob Friend Jay Hook Pittsburgh Skinner Face Ron Perranoski Walter Alston Perranoski Johnny Podres Don Blasingame Don Zimmer Eddie Kasko Bill Henry Bob Bolin Mike McCormick Joe Torre Orlando Cepeda Chuck Hiller Willie Mays Hank Aaron Lee Mays Braves

First Round Leaders in 44th PGA Championship

Aronimink Country Club hosts the first round of the PGA Championship. Leaders include John Barnum 66 Chick Harbert 68 George Bayer 69 Frank Stranahan 69 Doug Ford 69 Bob Goalby 66 Don January 70 Paul Harney 70 Dick Hart 70 Joe Campbell 70 with several tied at 70 and others at 66 or 68.

Palmer Nicklaus Michigan Chick Harbert George Bayer Belter Miami Doug Ford Bob Goalby Frank Stranahan Don January Jerry Barber Paul Harney Joe Campbell Leo Biagetti Dick Hart Dave Marr Johnny Pott Marty Furgol Bob Gajcia Newtown Square Aronimink Country Club John Barnum

Crossword Clue List Across and Down Reveal Dense Vocab

A structured crossword puzzle listing many clues across and down including foundations serious lariat fragrance furnished with guns ancient city of Egypt cheat to light preference skinned subsides betimes proof reader s mark deer genus india physical strings to unhorse palm fiber a certain tooth goat opposite of poetry near poet detests military group beast breezy grand mother s needlework pieces summer fr vent axillary musical vat adresa claire

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