Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Amid Tight Percentages
Standings show New York leads with 32 22 wines 36 25 marks and Cleveland 32 2% while Baltimore 29 31 .483 trails Chicago 29 32 .475 in a tight race. Thursday results include Baltimore 7 Boston 4 Minnesota 5 Los Angeles 4 and Washington 4 Cleveland 3 with Kansas City 11 Chicago 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.B. x
New York
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Dehicenea
Baltimore
Chicago
Kansas City
Boston
Washington
Minnesota
Detroit
Major League Leaders AP Stats Report
The Associated Press lists NL batting leaders Williams Chicago .347 Alou San Francisco .341 Mays SF 58 runs Wills LA 57 RBI T Davis LA 65 Cepeda SF 59 Hits T Davis LA 86 Williams CHI 84 Doubles Robinson CIN 23 Brock CHI Callison PHI Davenport SF 15 Triples Ranen Houston 7 Fairly LA and Virdon PIT 6 Home runs Mays SF 21 Cepeda SF 17 Stolen bases Wills LA 33 W. Davis LA 14 Pitching Purkey Cincinnati 111 .917 Bruce Houston and McLish PHI 51 .833 Strikeouts Koufax LA 138 Gibson STL 81
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Williams
Chicago
F. Alou
San Francisco
Mays
Wills
Los Angeles
T. Davis
Cepeda
Robinson
Cincinnati
Brock
Callison
Philadelphia
Davenport
Ranen
Houston
Fairly
Virdon
Pittsburgh
W. Davis
Purkey
Bruce
McLish
Koufax
Gibson
St. Louis
American League at bats and leaders summary
Baseball leaders from the American League include Jimenez of Kansas City with a .356 average and Rollins of Minnesota at .353. Green of Minnesota leads runs with 49, Pearson of Los Angeles 48, Robinson of Chicago 46 RBIs, Wagner of Los Angeles 45, and Rollins 84 hits jointly with Runnels and Robinson at 73. Robinson and Cunningham tie 21 doubles, Robinson and A Smith lead triples with six, Gentile of Baltimore 17 home runs, Howser of Kansas City 18 stolen bases, and Wood of Detroit 16. Pitching leaders show Donovan of Cleveland 92 strikeouts and .818 win percentage, with Foytack, Moore tied at 41 decisions and .800. Pascual of Minnesota has 75 strikeouts, Belinsky of Los Angeles 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimenez
Kansas City
Rollins
Minnesota
Green
Pearson
Los Angeles
Robinson
Chicago
Wagner
Runnels
Boston
Cunningham
A. Smith
Fox
Cimoli
Gentile
Baltimore
Cash
Detroit
Howser
Wood
Donovan
Cleveland
Foytack
Moore
Pascual
Belinsky
Nine Stakes on Tap Kelso and T V Lark to Run
Nine major races loom Saturday with superstar runners Kelso and T V Lark in action at five tracks. Kelso seeks easy Nassau County Stakes at Belmont Park while T V Lark appears in the Inglewood Handicap at Hollywood Park. Other notable contests include the Citation Handicap at Washington Park Colonial Handicap at Suffolk Downs Michigan Mile and One Sixteenth Trial at Detroit Tyro Stakes at Monmouth and Christiana Stakes at Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelso
Belmont Park
Nassau County
T.V. Lark
Hollywood Park
Inglewood
Washington Park
Suffolk Downs
Detroit
Monmouth
Delaware
F and M Girls Card Softball Versus Culpeper doubleheader
Farmers and Merchants Bank girls softball team, last year’s Class B state champions, will host Culpeper Lionettes for a 7 p.m. doubleheader. Pat Perry and Doris Connors are listed as F&M pitchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Culpeper Lionettes
Farmers and Merchants
Pat Perry
Doris Connors
Triple deck birthday cake born on same date in Coleman's family
In Leaksville North Carolina on February 13 three generations of the Coleman family share the same birth date. E A Coleman was born in 1898 followed by his son J W Coleman born in 1927 and J Y Lee Coleman born in 1955 all on February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaksville
N.C
E. A. Coleman
J. W. Coleman
Jimmy Lee
Edinburg
Milton E
Ed” Hite
San Francisco Giants
Hite
V.p.i’s
Joe Hite
V.P.I
Giants
College World Series Near End In Omaha
The College World Series heads to decisive games with Texas and Santa Clara in a double elimination, Michigan watching from the stands. Texas won 7 0 over Michigan as Santa Clara advanced 11 6 against Florida State, with each survivor holding a 1 0 mark. Cornell chosen to win the Intercollegiate Rowing Association championship with California and other major programs also entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Texas
Santa Clara
Michigan
Wolverines
Popa
Florida State
Cornell
Syracuse
N.Y
California
Jim Lemmon
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
MIT
Navy
Princeton
Brown
Lee Rutgers
Columia
Final tuneup for huge Newport Bermuda Race fleet
In Newport Rhode Island the large east coast deepwater sailing fleet prepared for the Bermuda Race. About 132 yachts were to start from Brenton Reef light ship with Class A at noon and other classes 15 minutes apart. Several last minute scratches shaped the field for the 740 mile ocean classic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R.I
Bermuda
Brenton Reef
Farmers Livestock Market Report Amid Hogs Veal Cattle
Market summary shows hogs sold 391 with barrows and gilts 17.35 to 17.65 heavy butcher 16.10 to 17.25 light 16.50 to 17.00 sows 11.25 to 13.50. veal 193 sold with price bands 30.00 to 31.75 for choice prime and 23.00 to 20.20 for utility. sheep and lambs 767 sold with various grades. slaughter cattle 252 with steers up to 25.50, heifers 24.00, cows 12.00 to 18.00, bulls 20.50. Stock-feeder cattle 151 with yearling steers to 28.00 and calves to 30.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choice & Prime
Good
Standard
Utility
Prime
Choice
R. Shid
R. Bk
Cutter
Americans Open Wightman Cup in London Challenge
Darlene Hard leads America's return as the top women players defend the Wightman Cup against Britain in London. Ann Haydon faces Hard in the opening singles with Christine Truman slated for Saturday, while Truman meets Karen Hantze Susman. DuPont and Warner pair against Catt and Starkie in doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wightman
London
Darlene Hard
Long Beach
Calif
America
Chicago
Miss Hard
Ann Haydon
Britain
Christine Truman
Miss Truman
Karen Hantze Susman
Chula Vista
Margaret duPont
Joseph, Ore
Margaret Warner
Wilmington
Del
Deidre Catt
Elizabeth Starkie
West Virginia's Shafer Tops SC Pitching Honors
West Virginia right hander Tom Shafer earned the Southern Conference's top pitching honors for a second straight year with a 9-2 record and 1.52 ERA. Richmond's Frank Griffith was 7-3 with a 1.71 ERA and 84 strikeouts. Virginia Tech's Sam Jenkins led by ERA with four decisions undefeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Virginia
Tom Shafer
Mountaineer
New York Yankees
Mountaineers
Shafer
Richmond
Woodstock Manager Resigns to Take Warrenton Post
Edward L. Brower resigns as Woodstock town manager after serving since 1960 to accept the town manager and treasurer job in Warrenton. Warrenton has been without a manager since May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Edward L. Brower
Eight Week Summer Session Opens at Madison College
Madison College in Harrisonburg begins an eight week summer term on Monday with Dean Percy H. Warren predicting strong enrollment. Courses include basics and advanced classes with new offerings such as German. Registration runs 9 a.m. to noon and 1 30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Wilson Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Madison College
Percy H. Warren
Wilson Hall
Majors After College Stars at College World Series
In Omaha 53 MLB scouts attend the NCAA Championships hoping to discover future stars. John McHale of the Braves, Paul Richards of the Colts, four Yankee scouts, and reps from all 20 clubs are present to assess players and potential signings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
John McHale
Milwaukee Braves
Paul Richards
Houston Colts
New York Yankee
Also Mentioned on This Page
National League
Milwaukee
W. L. Pet. G.B
Milwaukee Weane
Pescue
Tewenee
Major League —Leaders
THE
F&m
Culpeper
B.E Goodrich
S. Loudoun ST
B.f.goodrich Store
WVU Mound
Yanks
Strasburg
Paul L. Miller
Loyal Order of Moose
Miller
Mooseheart
Ill
Strasburg Lodge
Illinois Center
L. L. Snart Mill
George P. Fitchett
Detrick
David W. Shank
Cumberland
Fort Valley
Philip Crisman
D. I. Peer
Crisman
Frederick County
Warren County
Adventists Meet
New Market
Virginia
District of Columbia
Glenn A. Coon
Tennessee
D. C
Maryland
Chester L. Torrey
Internation General Conference of
Seventh Day Adventists
Bev
S. Stewart St
Kern Motor CO
Go Modern
Div
Harman Sales & Service, Inc
Harrisonburg, V
Stran-Steel Is A Division of
National Steel Corp
Goodyear
Whitewall
Rial
Goodyear Tire
U. S
Canada
Geo. Washington Garage
Loudoun St
Buncutter Tire Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
Millwood Ave
Gene’s Shell Service
Winchester Park & Shop
Wisecarver
Oldsmobile
Berryville, Va
L. E. White Tire Service
Valley Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!