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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

10

Eight presidents honored at Bowling Banquet as leagues wind down

The annual Bowling Banquet celebrated eight league officers from Duckpin action at the Health Center. Returning officers include Harrison and Larrick, with shifts announced for Independence, B Loopers, Housewife, A, C, and The Evening Star.

Bob Harrison Church League Dick Sheetz Independent Briscoe Ginn Peggy Crisman Bob Legge Virginia Larrick Ladies Commercial Richard Petonke Dorothy Allen Duckpin Action Harrison and Larrick Harry

Bud Greys 3 Hitter Powers TACs Past Coke 5 2 Opener

Bud Greys three Hitter leads TACs to a 5 2 win over Coca Cola in the City Softball League opener at Senseng Park. Jess Donald of Coke fanned a near no hitter while Lucky Inn beat Republic Oil 1 0 earlier.

Lucky Inn Republic Oil Senseng Park Tacs Coca Cola Bud Grey Jess Donald Aubry Bly

Winchester Tomahawks Visit Here On Sunday

Winchester brings a strengthened lineup to Rouss Park for Sunday’s 2 30 game against the Tomahawks as the Rebels play on the road at Leetown in Tri County League baseball. The crowds are up this season and the town expects strong attendance at the Rouss showdown.

Winchester Rouss Park Tomahawks Rebels Leetown Rouss

Pirates Thump Faltering Braves After Dressen Lashing

The Pirates crushed the Braves 8-2 for their second straight win, with Groat and Smoky Burgess driving in three runs each on two homers. Burdette allowed eight hits and was ejected after arguing with the umpire as Milwaukee slid further from first place in the NL standings.

ED Wilks Associated Press Milwaukee Braves Charlie Dressen Pirates Bucs Warren Spahn Lew Burdette Burdette Bill Jackowski Jackowski Roberto He Cincinnati Reds St. Louis San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Detroit Kansas Cleveland Boston New York Washington Los Angeles Angels Groat Smoky Burgess Frank Thomas Joe Torre Harvey Haddix Billy Martin Minnesota Twins Dressen The Nets Martin Billy Frank Bolling Cards Felipe Alou Willie McCovey Lindy McDaniel al Cicotte Orlando Cepeda Cepéda Ernie Broglio Mike McCormick Julian Javier Ed Fisher George Altman Don Zimmer Cubs Frank Sullivan Glen Hobbie

Town and Country Salon shines in opening Ladies Triples tilt

Town and Country Beauty Salon led by Leona Buckner posted a 975 series, with Buckner a night high 347 as Frances Turner and Buckner delivered late doubleheader strikes. Virginia Dorsey and Betty Webber starred for Stephenson Grocery in their wins.

Leona Buckner Town & Country Frances Turner Helen Snapp Mary Ann Funk No. 3 Stephenson Grocery Grandma's Virginia Dorsey Stephenson Betty Webber Phyllis Brannon Kay Carpenter Galladay Building Supply Seee DE Timers Elisabeth Pingley Becky Cornwell Alice Godlove Eleanor Buckner Gertrude Reed Frances Dodson Ihne Borror Virginia Schneider Naomi Houston Garnett McCarty

Enormous Price Put On Chisox

Bernard Epton offered to buy 54 percent control of the Chicago White Sox in a bid linked to entertainer Danny Thomas. The deal, valued around 4.8 to 5.0 million dollars, would follow the 1959 purchase by Bill Veeck and associates for 2.7 million. Veeck and Greenberg said an option to buy has not been signed. A decision was expected by Monday.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Danny Thomas Bernard Epton Thomas Syndicate Epton Bill Veeck Epton-Thomas White Sox Veeck Hank Greenberg A. C. Allyn Jr Veeck Syndicate Chuck Comiskey Comiskey

Fight Results From Spokane Denver and Oakland

Spokane match saw Von Clay KO Kirk Barrow after a six round. Los Angeles bout ended with Eddie Garcia stopping Marvin Carter in five rounds. Oakland card had Manuel Elias outpoint Jimmy Abeyta over ten rounds in Phoenix facing a referee decision.

Spokane Wash von Clay Philadelphia Kirk Barrow Los Angeles Eddie Garcia Denver Marvin Carter el Paso Oakland Calif Manuel Elias Phoenix Ariz Jimmy Abeyta

Coast Guard Recruiter Set for City Office Hours

The Coast Guard will have a recruiter in the Post Office on the first and third Wednesdays each month from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Interested individuals may visit then. Enlistees will report to Cape May New Jersey for 12 weeks of recruit training. The Pirates added reliever Bobby Shantz since last season.

Us.s. Coast Guard Coast Guard Cape May N.J Pittsburgh Pirates Bobby Shantz

Minnesota Reverses Bowl Policy to Renew Rose Bowl Deal

Minnesota's Senate voted 70 to 42 to renew the Big Ten contract with the Rose Bowl, ending a long split among conference members. Athletic director Ike Armstrong called the result favorable, noting it will improve team selection once a new formal contract is drafted.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota Senate Iagland Ike Armstrong

Minnesota Twins Acquire Martin and Tuttle in Trading Sprees

The Minnesota Twins acquired infielders Billy Martin from Milwaukee and Bill Tuttle from Kansas City as part of a cash and player deal. The team, sliding in the standings after 10 losses in 11 games, sent Bill Consolo and an undisclosed cash amount to Milwaukee for Martin.

Detroit Minnesota Twins Billy Martin Milwaukee Bill Tuttle Kansas City Twins Bill Consolo Martin New York Yankees Minnesota Reno Bertoia Paul Giel Tuttle

Major League Leaders in batting and pitching highlights

A summary of the season leaders includes Moon of Los Angeles with a .366 average and Aaron of Milwaukee at .348. Wills of Los Angeles leads runs with 34, with Bolling and Mays close and Cepeda driving in 37. Wills and Groat tie for hits with 55 or 54 alongside Clemente. Cepeda tops home runs with 15. Koufax and Drysdale lead strikeouts with 65 and 64. Miller and Buffalo both post 4-0 records.

Moon Los Aaron Milwaukee Wills Los Angeles Bolling Mays San Francisco Boyer St. Louis Groat Clemente Pittsburgh Coleman Cincinnati Zimmer Chicago F. Alou Virdon Altman Stuart Cepeda Robinson Cincinnat Pinson Miller Buffalo Koufax Drysdale

American League Batting and Pitching Leaders Highlight Season

The list names top performers across AL at bats runs hits and power by players from Minnesota Detroit New York Baltimore Cleveland Chicago and Kansas City. Mantle Gentile Kaline Wood and Piersall figure among leaders with key figures in RBIs doubles triples home runs steals and strikeouts.

Killebrew Minnesota Cash Detroit Wood Mantle New York Kaline Colavito Gentile Baltimore B. Robinson Piersall Cleveland Power Romano Sievers Chicago Aparicio Howser Kansas City Versalles Grant Mossi Latman Ramos Pascual Bell

Minor League Standings From The Associated Press

Major minor league standings update with results from American Association Pacific Coast League and key games. Teams listed include Jersey City Staccie Th Buffalo Columbus Richmond Houston Louisville Omaha Indianapolis Denver Dallas Fort Worth Tacoma Salt Lake City Seattle Vancouver Portland Spokane and Spokane with scores across several games.

Associated Pafs& Jersey Charles Staccie Buffalo Columbus Richmond Houston Louisville Omaha Indianapolis Denver Dallas-Fort Worth Tacoma Salt Lake City Seattle Vancouver Portland Spokane

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