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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1962

Page

4

District Softball Tournament Opens Tonight With Four Teams

The 15th annual District Softball Tournament starts at 7 p m Cedar Creek versus Lucky Inn in the opener with Fraternal Order of Police facing Coca Cola in the second game. Eddie Grima j leads Lucky Inn and Norm Keeler counters for Cedar Creek with Carroll Shiley. Vern Clark and Charlie Hill expected for Coca Cola and FOP respectively.

Cedar Creek Lucky Inn Coca-Cola Hucky Inn Eddie Grim Ajy Norm Keeler Carroll Shiley Vern Clark Charlie Hill FOP Sonny Higgs Lynchburg Richmond Higgs Shenandoah Valley Bank Winc Radio

Hutchinson Adds Four NL All Stars For Second Game

National League manager Fred Hutchinson named four new all stars Frank Robinson Billy Williams Eddie Mathews and Art Mahaffey to the NL roster for the second game with the American League in Chicago. Koufax was dropped due to finger numbness and Don Drysdale and Juan Marichal gained pitching duties.

Cincinnati Ohio Frank Robinson Billy Williams Eddie Athens Milwaukee Art Mahaffey Philadelphia Chicago Fred Hutchinson Cincinnati Reds Robinson Williams Mathews Mahaffey Bob Shaw Hutchinson Los Angeles Sandy Koufax Washington Birdie Tebbetts Harry Craft Houston Casey Stengel New York Johnny Keane St. Louis del Crandall Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Bill Mazeroski Pittsburgh Dick Groat Ken Boyer Tommy Davis Willie Mays Roberto Clemente Don Drysdale Juan Marichal

Yanks Split Twinbill as Red Sox Edge Win in Opener

Boston tops New York 4-2 behind Earl Wilson first win since no hitter as Mantle and Tresh homer. Yankees take nightcap 6-4 on Hector Lopez pinch hit single in eighth. Other games note Twins, A’s and Senators wins with several RBI hits and homers.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Earl Wilson Boston New York Yankees Red Sox Yankees Angels Baltimore Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Washington Chicago White Sox Wilson Clete Boyer Ed Bressaud Billy Gardner Gary Geiger Ralph Terry Hector Lopez Mike Fornieles Diego Segui Indians A’s Danny McDevitt John Wyatt Bill Fischer Jerry Kindall Sam McDowell Senators Don Lock Chuck Cottier White Sox Juan Pizarro Claude Osteen Marshall Bridges

Drysdale Wins 18th For Dodgers As Win Streak Extends

Don Drysdale pitched eight innings to earn his 18th victory, leading the Dodgers past the Cardinals 5-2 and keeping Los Angeles a game ahead in the National League standings. Stan Musial tied the RBI record with a sixth inning homer.

Los Angeles Dodgers Don Drysdale Don St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers San Francisco Giants Houston Drysdale

Boxer Dies After First Pro Bout in Phoenix

A 22 year old Glendale boxer Sonny Nunez died during surgery at Memorial Hospital in Phoenix after severe brain damage from a knockout in his first professional bout. He was knocked out in the last round by Rodrigo Contreras of Tucson and collapsed after speaking briefly.

Phoenix Ariz Glendale Sonny Nunez Memorial Hospital Nunez Rodrigo Contreras Tucson Contreras Billy Sparks

Tourney Preview Sees Crowded Softball Field at Senseny Park

Allan Carter previews a Senseny Park softball tournament with Republic Oil relying on Dickie Lewis or Elmo Smith for pitching while Cedar Creek and Lucky Inn clash to gauge City versus Church League strength. Esso is favored on pitching, with Hummer and Burnt Factory considered dark horses as Republic Oil fights to end a four game slide and upset hopes hinge on improved defense and batting.

Allan Carter Republic Oil Dickie Lewis Elmo Smith Dickens Eveyone Senseny Park Cedar Creek Lucky Inn City Loop Church League the Ledger Doug Messall Carroll Shiley Clarke County Esso Essomen Esso Bud Gray Harold Catlett Buddy Willis Willis Halltown Bill Longerbeam Jerry Fink Valley Boardmen R. H. Hummer Hummer Burnt Factory Gene Singhass Berryville Darkhorse Howard Adkins Adkins Coca Cola FOP Coke Oilmen Valley Board of Halltown Republic Jess Donald Carter Martinsburg Lewis Elma Smith Smith

WVU honors Hawley on honor roll studious Major in physical education

Morgantown West Virginia William P Hawley Masontown son of late athletic director Roy M Legs Hawley earns better than a B average He majors in physical education and serves as a reserve infielder on the varsity baseball team

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University William P. Hawley Masontown Roy M

Late Season Standings and Results From The National League

The standings show New York at 38 57 with .600, Los Angeles 56 42 .571, Minnesota 54 45 .545, Cleveland 50 46 .521, Baltimore 50 50 .500, Chicago 50 50 .500, Detroit 46 50 .479, Kansas City 44 56 .440, Washington 36 59 .379. Wednesday results include Boston over New York 4 4, Minnesota 7 Detroit 6, Kansas City 5 Cleveland 0, Los Angeles 5 Baltimore 0. Upcoming games feature Boston at New York and Chicago at Washington among others.

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