Only Girl to Make Grade Pam Robinson Qualifies as Expert Junior Rifleman
Pam Robinson becomes the first girl in Winchester history to reach Expert Junior Rifleman after scoring 45x50 and 46x50 from a standing position. She uses a six pound Model 69 Winchester with sling and peep sight and owns the rifle herself. Her brother Mike is three quarters toward Distinguished. The Winchester Junior Rifle Club meets each Friday night at the National Guard Armory.
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Pam Robinson
National Rifle Association
Mike
Pam
Winchester
Dickie Wisecarver
Bill Lamp
Algo
Warren Stone
Vic Platner
Alan Fair
Larry Schaffer
George Weidig
George
Stan
Army
Faircloth
Weidig
Schaffer
Lamp
Mose
National Guard Armory
Veteran Winners Claim Two Speedway Features
Two veteran drivers won at Airport Speedway on Sunday. Jack Dennison of Arlington led Sportsman action for first place, while Bill Nally of Brunswick dominated the Modified Feature after a key spin by Smokey Stover of Staunton. Stover’s accident ended his run early while Dennison and Moran led the Sportsman field. Races continue next Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Airport Speedway
Jack Dennison
Arlington
Earl Moran
Staunton
Dennison
Doug Bailey
Bill Nally
Brunswick
Smokey Stover
Stover
Nally
Lewis Bocock
Ray Dover
Junior Res
Moran
Dick Hansberger
Mt. Jackson
Glendon Good
Herman Keller
Winchester
Chester Scion
Dover
Bowers
Stanley
Californians Complete 2300 Mile Walk to Mexico City
Los Angeles men Bill Tynan and Bates quit jobs for a seven month trek starting Oct. 18, 1958. They faced arrests as spies, warning of Yaqui danger, and aid from locals and Indians who fed and sheltered them. They wore out eight and four pairs of shoes respectively and now plan to ride a bike.
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Mexico City
Bill Tynan
Bates
Los Angeles
Fidel Castro
Tynan
Walt Disney Studios
Sinaloa de Leyva
Sinaloa
Douglas Aircraft
Sierra Madre
Tyhan
Mojave Desert
Fie
México
Liberace Denies Homosexuality in British Libel Case
Liberace opens libel action in London against the Daily Mirror and columnist William Neil Connor alias Casgandra. He denies being homosexual and, when asked, says he never engaged in such practices. The trial proceeds to determine damages.
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London
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Daily Mirror
William Neil Connor
Casgandra
Ace
Gilbert Beyfus
Bill Boden Tops Arrow Tournament
The Shawnee Bowmen hosted a tri state archery meet on the Isaaac Walton range drawing 78 competitors. Bill Boden won Class B with 849, followed by Ralph Brown. Winners were named in multiple classes with scores ranging from 644 to 556 and women’s and junior divisions recognized.
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Isaac Walton
Bill Boden
Ralph Brown
Eugene Lemerick
Russell Hawes
Lester Shickles
Wayne Whitacre
Roy Whetsel
Jeane Lillis
Ralph Mullins
William Thomas
Lee Collins
Donald Luttrell
Richard Erbe
Dwight Stewart
Eugene Hammer
Joe Selby
Eugene Korzenewski
Tommy Ford
Robert Boden
Bonnie Thomas
Charles Catlett, Jr
James McClure
Joe Butts
Teressa O’roard
Betty Keckley
Doris Lemerick
Susan Korzenewski
Potomac River Called Obvious Mess in Washington
Washington lawmakers debate a water pollution bill as Rep. Gubser and Rep. Wright label the Potomac the most polluted river near the federal capital. A $75 million plan to fund sewer lines and treatment plants draws support amid threats of action under the Water Pollution Control Act.
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Potomac River
James C. Wright
D-Tex
Charles S. Gubser
Rcalif
House
Gubser
Lincoln Memorial
Potomac
Virginia
Maryland
Mount Vernon
Chesapeake Bay
Wright
Nile
John F. Kennedy
Richard FE. Lan
America
Clarke County Tomblins Rally Past Flint Hill 8-6
Clarke County defeated Flint Hill 8-6 in a Northern Virginia Baseball League game. Ken Erickson limited with four hits and nine strikeouts as Goose Tomblin Leroy Tomblin and Don Maphis led the offense with power and timely hits. Clarke’s 5-2 record keeps them close to league leader Warrenton with a home date against The Plains next Sunday.
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Clarke County
Flint Hill
Ken Erickson
Clarke
Noonie Heflin
Leroy
Boyce Diamond
Goose Tomblin
Don Maphis
Leroy Tomblin
Erickson
Riley
Pickerel
Frank Huff
Warrenton
Hume
Boyce
Plains
Saturday Softball Returns With Decisive Wins
Saturday night at Senseng Park Headquarters Co. defeated TACs 5 1 while Burnt Factory beat Braddock St. Methodist 14 2. J Bromley of Burnt Factory hit five extra base hits four doubles and a triple, scored three times and drove in three. Dickie Duvall pitched a three hitter for Headquarters and Jess Donald won with eight safeties off Herrell. Shortstop Royston had two singles and a double in four trips. Donald K 12 with three walks. Herrell issued four walks. Tonight Market meets Pho stars and EUB faces Sunnyside. first game at 7. Duckspinners practice after Girls League postponement.
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Headquarters Co
Tacs
Burnt Factory
Braddock St. Methodist
J. Bromley
Gladden
Dickie Duvall
Jess Donald
Headquarters
Herrell
Royston
Donald
Market
Phostars
Eub
Sunnyside
Duckpinners
Gainesboro Beats Ripon 10-5 for Sixth Straight Win
Gainesboro piled up 17 hits to down Ripon 10-5 on Sunday in the tri county loop. Leroy DeHaven earned the win on a five hitter and joined teammates B Luttrell McIntire S Luttrell Kelly and Largent with two hits each. J Light homered with a triple and two singles to pace Ripon. Tibbs started for the losers and exited after four innings.
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Gainesboro
Tri-County
Ripon
Bakertown
Berkeley Place
Gerrardstown
Martinsburg
Leroy DeHaven
B. Luttrell
McIntire
S. Luttrell
Kelly
Largent
J. Light
Fuller
Tibbs
Winchester 7 Mt Falls 0 in Apple Valley League clash
Wendell Dick pitched seven strong innings limiting Mt Falls to seven hits as Winchester beat Mt Falls 7 to 0 at Rouss Park. Bill Bailey and Willard Henry suffered injuries in a seventh inning collision sending both to Winchester Memorial Hospital for overnight observation. Bailey fractured his left cheekbone while Henry sustained facial lacerations and a confusing condition.
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Mt. Falls
Rouss Park
Bill Bailey
Willard Henry
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Bailey
Henry
Major League Baseball Standings and Results Mixed
American League standings with Chicago leading 29 23 and Baltimore 28 24 followed by Cleveland Detroit Kansas City New York Washington Boston. Tuesday schedule lists Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore among others with multiple day results including DetroitWashington 4 and New YorkCleveland 5. National League shows Milwaukee 31 20 and San Francisco 30 23 with Chicago 28 25 and Los Angeles 28 26, plus daily game results and scores across both leagues.
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Harry Stebbins
Jane
Anna Belle Collins
Gerry Ayres
Evelyn Ford
Walton Leaguers
Beyfus
the Mirror
Connor
Investors Loan Corp
Atty
Tomblins
Wendell Dick
Harry Hershman
Jimmy Dix
Fred Donica
Donica
Bill Shendon
Anderson
Shendon
Hershman
Marvin Russell
Mr. Falls
McDonald
Tevalt
Pitcock
Hockman
Wallace
Phillips
Heishman
Associated Press
Ity
Amoco
Amoco-Gas
American Oil Company
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