Lopsided UB and Church of Christ Win in Church Softball League
United Brethren defeated Boyce Baptist 18 to 7 with Swanson earning the win. Church of Christ beat Grace Bible Fellowship 17 to 3 as Michael Welch Staton and Pifer homered setting up a late surge. Grace Bible managed only a single in the first inning and two in the second.
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United Brethren
Boyce Baptist
Church of Christ
Grace Bible Fellowship
Swanson
Foster
Riley
Shickle
Sheetz
Boyce
Michael
Welch
Richards
Pifer
Staton
Whitlock
Jon
Murphy
Grace Bible
Minon
Burleson
Team
Boyce Baptist Grace Bible
for all ages JOHNNY'S SPORT SHOP
TUATHA TITHE at 15 W Boscawen St Shype ey geese promotes sporting goods for all ages with a playful regional flair and quirky wording.
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Johnny's Sport Shop
W. Boscawen St
Shype Ey Geese Tuatha Tithe
Winchester Junior Legion Opens Season at Rouss Park
The Winchester Junior Legion hosts Staunton Junior Legion to start the regular season on Wednesday at 3 30 p m at Rouss Park. Last night Winchester lost a 43 thriller to Front Royal with bases loaded in the ninth and McCauley cut down at the plate on a close play.
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Winchester Junior Legion
Rouss Park
Stauntion Junior Legion
Front Royal
Winchester
McCauley
Mt Pleasant E U Bunday School Children Day Program
Mt Pleasant E U church will host a public Children's Day program Sunday at 7 30 PM. Miss Linda Lake visits grandmother Mrs Harry Lake in Winchester. Mr Woodrow Perry and family moved to Waynesboro for new employment. Miss Pearl Cochran called on Mable Perry last week.
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MT. Pleasant
E. U. Bunday School
Linda Lake
Harry Lake
Winchester
Woodrow Perry
Waynesboro
Miss Pearl Cochran
Mable Perry
Redlegs reclaim second as Kluszewski leads comeback win
Cincinnati defeats New York 5-4 aided by Ted Kluszewski who returns strong with four hits including a two-run homer. In the NL Milwaukee and Brooklyn win while Philadelphia falls, Cubs edge Pirates as White Sox extend win streak in AL with strong support from Hank Aaron and Elston Howard.
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Big Elu
Redlegs
New York Giants
Chicago White Sox
Washington
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Rebels Host Williamsport at Rouss Tomorrow Afternoon
The Winchester Rebels host Williamsport Billporters at Rouse Park tomorrow at 2 p.m. in a South Mountain League game. Williamsport features pitcher Buddy Custer, league strikeout leader, with hitters like D Anderson and Jack Forsythe. Winchester relies on Herbert Willis and Hap Spurs as leaders. Ed Burch may start Jackie Patton on the mound.
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Rebels
Williamsport
Rouss
Winchester Rebels
Williamsport Billporters
Buddy Custer
Bill Porter
D. Anderson
Crist
Byer
Stenger
Hellminteller
Jack Forsythe
Hap Spurs
Reba
Herbert Willis
Herb
Ed Burch
Jackie Patton
Rebs
Eddie Dodson
Dad
Reds
Bantamweight Title Fight Set Tonight
Raul Macias the NBA world bantamweight champion defends his title tonight against Dommy Ursua in a 15 round Cow Palace bout. The 22 year old Mexican faces Ursua, 23, from the Philippines, who has a 36 2 3 record and has stopped six of eight since arriving in the United States. Macias carries a 29 1 record with one loss to Billy Peacock who broke his jaw in 1955.
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Bak Francisco
Mexico City
Raul Macias
Dommy Ursua
Philippines
Cow Palace
Macias
Ursua
Dommy
United States
Little Mouse
Billy Peacock
Fifth Inning Rally Gives Kiwanis 6-3 Win Over Rotary
Kiwanis defeated Rotary 6-3 after a four run fifth inning. Weidig pitched a three hit win while Pryor took the loss after nine hits. In another Little League game, the Lions beat the Exchange 16 to 1.
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Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions
Exchange
Visiting Rifle Team Defeats Junior Club
A visiting rifle team defeated the Winchester Junior Rifle Club in a prone event at the armory range last night. David Clevenger led the winners with 83, others included R. Fletcher 82 L. Miller 92 E. McDonald 76 and B. Massey 83 for a team total of 420 out of 500. The home team posted 417 with B. Leathers 82 P. Robinson 82 W. Anderson 90 F. Baumgardner 80 and D. Jenkins 83. An Open House is set for June 21 at 7:30 p.m. to display techniques learned.
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Winchester Junior Rifle Club
Armory
David Clevenger
R. Fletcher
L. Miller
E. McDonald
B. Massey
B. Leatherman
P. Robinson
W. Anderson
F. Baumgardner
D. Jenkins
Patterson Offered $250000 To Defend Heavyweight Title
Portland promoter Tommy Moyer offered Floyd Patterson $250000 to defend the title in September at Multnomah Stadium. The proposed opponents are Eddie Machen or Pat McMurtry with Machen ranked second and McMurtry ninth by the NBA. McMurtry has agreed to meet the July winner of the Olson Maxim bout.
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Portland
Ore
Tommy Moyer
Floyd Patterson
Moyer
Patterson
Eddie Machen
Pat McMurtry
Tacoma
Wash
Northwest
Multnomah Stadium
Machen
Tommy
Hurricane
Stephenson Softball Hosts Martinsburg Tonight at Senseny Park
The Stephenson girls face the Bat tery B of Martinsburg W Va tonight at Senseny Park starting 7 30 p m. Jess Donald and George Stick ler will pitch for Stephenson while Johnny Houser and Donnie McLaughlin pitch for Martinsburg. Organizers hope for a good turnout to back Saturday night softball.
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Stephenson
National Guard
Martinsburg
W. Va
Senseny Park
Jess Donald
George Stickler
Hohny Houser
Donnie McLaughlin
National League Baseball Standings and Schedule Today
National League standings show Milwaukee leading with 31 wins and 21 losses followed by Cincinnati and Brooklyn. Today's slate includes Chicago at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee at Philadelphia among four 1 p.m. starts. yesterday's results feature Milwaukee routing Philadelphia 10-2 and Chicago defeating Pittsburgh 11-5.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Drabowsky
Law
Bkyn
St.Louis
St Louis
Miwaukee
Phila
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Baston
Clevel
Major American League Leaders Footed by Batting and Pitching
Boston leader Williams hits .382 while Mantle of New York leads with 50 runs and 19 homers. Fox tops with 70 hits tied for doubles. Plews and Fox tie 16 doubles. Simpson and Mays add triples, Fox and Mantle drive homers. Landis steals. Shantz records 71 earned runs per 7 decisions with .875 save clip. Sanford 81 89 and 65 strikeouts highlight pitching.
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Williams
Boston
Mantle
New York
Fox
Chicago
Plews
Washington
Simpson
Kansas City
Landis
Shantz
Pierce
Hodges
Brooklyn
Aaron
Milwaukee
Schoendienst
Musial
St.Louis
Mays
Sanford
Philadelphia
Phila
New Father Runs Four Minute Mile in Scotland
Derek Abbotson of Britain becomes a father to a baby girl and runs a 3:58.4 mile in Glasgow. It is his second four minute mile after an earlier 3:59.4 in London on August 6, 1956. The feat places him among 12 athletes to achieve the mark, coming within four tenths of the world record 3:58 set by John Landy on June 21, 1954.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Derek Abbotson
Ibbotson
London
Toborson
Australia
John Landy
Contenders Chase Deals as Midnight Trade Window Nears
Major league trade deadline looms at midnight as contenders seek to fortify rosters. The White Sox stand pat while the Braves and Redlegs circle Giants stars like Red Schoendienst Ruben Gomez and Wes Covington. the Yankees pursue a power slugger likely Harry Simpson with Billy Martin as bargaining chip. Orioles remake roster acquiring Billy Goodman Dick Williams and Ken Lehman in deals to push up standings.
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Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Braves
Cincinnati Redlegs
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Braves
Red Schoendienst
New York Giants
John Quinn
Giants
Schoendienst
Ray Crone
Bob Buhl
Wes Covington
Wichita
Redlegs
Ruben Gomez
Gomez
Smokey Burgess
Yanks
Harry Simpson
Kansas City
Billy Martin
Baltimore Orioles
Paul Richards
Orioles
Mike Fornieles
Boston
Billy Goodman
Dick Williams
Cleveland Indians
Jim Busby
Ken Lehman
Lehman
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