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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1962

Page

7

Burnt Factory Rout Cedar Creek 7-3 in league tilt

Cedar Creek lost 7-3 as Burnt Factory surged with two runs in the second inning and four more in the seventh. Howard Adkins earned the win with five Cedar Creek hits allowed, while Don Shirley allowed 10 safeties. Jim Bromley blasted a leadoff homer in the seventh. In the Church League opener Welltown beat Braddock Street 3-3 after a 5-0 start, Adam Myers the winner.

Cedar Creek Rustyard Dickie Keeler Burnt Factor Howard Adkins Ed Bromley Dick Knight Jack Duvall Burnt Factory Don Shirley Jim Bromley Adkins Shirley Welltown Braddock Street Insurance Adam Myers Pyne

NBA Refuses to Admit Cleveland Pipers

The NBA board refused membership to the Cleveland Pipers leaving Jerry Lucas without a team. Pipers president Steinbrenner said Lucas would likely stay in Cleveland, potentially returning to the ABL. The cost of admission and indemnity payments reportedly blocked NBA entry.

NBA Cleveland Cleveland Pipers Jerry Lucas National Basketball Association Board of Governors Pipers Maurice Podoloff Lucas Ohio State Columbus Ohio George Steinbrenner Steinbrenner Jerry Cincinnati Royals Royals The New York Stenbrenner Marks

Winchester Club Golfers Win Tri State Championship

The Winchester Golf Club 12 man team won the 1962 Tri State Championship in Frederic Md finishing first with 59 points. Purcellville placed second, Frederick third, Front Royal fourth, and Carpers Valley last. Dr Courtney Grim captained Winchester.

Winchester Golf Club Frederick Winchester Purcellville Front Royal Carpers Valley Billy Phillips Courtney Grim Tom Wayne Whitham Cliff Edwards

Winchester Wins In Tennis 4 3

The Winchester Golf Club team edged Middleburg 4-3 on the local club courts in doubles action. Winchester held a 2-1 edge in both men's and women's doubles, while Middlebury won the mixed doubles match.

Winchester Golf Club Middleburg Winchester Middlebury

Japanese, Californian boxers in thin decision bouts

In Tokyo Akira Oguchi defeated Filipino opponent J. Aragon by ten points. In Santa Monica Sonny Gill beat Hugo Medina by ten points in a separate boxing match.

Associated Press Tokyo Akira Oguchi Japan J. Aragon Philippines Santo Monica Calif Sonny Gill Pasadena Hugo Medina Argentina

Staunton Defeated All District Champions In Legion Playoffs

In the American Legion junior baseball playoffs the Western Zone at Staunton and Eastern Zone at Hampton continue with seven district champs remaining. Arlington and Mechanicsville fell from unbeaten starts as Norfolk and Hampton posted decisive wins. Arlington 0 4 Mechanicsville 1, Norfolk 13 Hampton 1. Midlothian beat Staunton 6 4. Staunton to meet Midlothian then Roanoke.

American Legion Post 3 Roanoke Staunton Post Hampton Norfolk Arlington Mechanicsville Midlothian Bill Dannemann

West Virginia Faces Stable Foes as Opponents Stick Coaches

College football notes that WVU will meet ten opponents whose head coaches average seven and a half years in the job, underscoring coaching stability across the schedule.

West Virginia

Handloading Amunition and Marksman Contests Report

J R Mattern notes a first hardcover on Handloading Ammunition and the 1000 practice shots per year to gain rifle command. A deer shot at 100 yards missed, cache of comments on offhand snapshots and confidence linked to practice. Winchester Juniors win a prone match at Camp Rim Rock with scores 445x500. girls total 375x500. beginners totals 389 for two oldtimers.

J. R. Mattern Julian, Pa Winchester Camp Rim Rock Bill Leatherman Warren Stone Joey Wright Jack White Jack Sahm Carol Harter Linda Bursaw Peggy Bouchert Val Staples Joan Henley Tom Lacy Loy Joey

Commissioner Rozelle predicts 4 million NFL fans this fall

Moraga California AP. Commissioner Pete Rozelle says four million fans will attend NFL games this season and about 400000 season tickets will be sold league wide. He notes Dallas remains a problem with low advance sales compared to other clubs.

All Star Game Sees AL Triumph 9-4 Amid Controversies

The American League beat the National League 9-4 in Chicago as confusion over Tommy Davis’s supposed error on a Rocky Colavito drive and Hank Aaron’s trapped ball sparked debate. Leon Wagner starred with a two run homer and clutch grab while Mickey Mantle watched from the sidelines after a leg injury.

Chicago Tommy Davis Rocky Colavito Hank Aaron Milwaukee Nationals Colavito Detroit Davis Ralph Houk Houk Leon Wagner Los Angeles Wagner George Altman Pete Runnels Boston Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Mantle Chicago White Sox Aaron Billy Moran Burkhart Fred Hutchinson Cincinnati

Penn State 1938 Defense Sets Passing Record

The 1938 Penn State football team held opponents to 10 completed passes, a mark that remains an NCAA record.

Penn State

Small-fry Scores and Little League Results

VFW defeated Moose Nine 12 4 in Pony League Buckner pitched the win while Forney took the loss Excaringe beat the Lions 6 3 as Marshall Boyd and Swag Koonce teamed for a one hitter Jack Lockhart had the lone hit in the fifth Boyd earned the victory In the second Little game Rotary blanked Kin 70 with Mike Thompson Rocky Vi Bruce Clevenger and Steve Lake each getting two hits Evans took the loss for Kin

David Price Wallace Jamison Roanoke Midlothian Robin Terry Bob Young Kenny Marshall Staunton Wayne Rash VFW Moose Buckner Forney Excaringe Lions Marshall Boyd Swag Koonce Jack Lockhart Boyd Mike Thompson Rotary Thompson Rocky Vi Bruce Clevenger Steve Lake Tommy Evans

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