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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

11

Vanishing Tackles Weaken Southeastern Conference

SEC coaching staffs fret over rising player bonuses and transfers. Tennessee star Ken Frost leaves for the Dallas Cowboys after a scholastic roadblock. Georgia Tech Ed Nutting and Florida’s Frank Lasky also pursue NFL opportunities. Tulane’s En Reynolds falters academically while Ole Miss notes Dickie Smith, a 210-pound sophomore, signed a Milwaukee bonus exceeding 50 thousand dollars.

Vernon Butler Atlanta Milwaukee Braves SEC Ken Frost Tennessee Dallas Cowboys Frost Georgia Tech Ed Nutting Cleveland Browns Nutting Florida Frank Lasky Lasky En Reynolds Tulane New Orleans Reynolds Ole Miss Dickie Smith Milwaukee Smith

Phillies Boss Warns of Draft Plan Over High School Bonuses

Philadelphia General Manager John Quinn warns major league baseball could self destruct from large bonuses to high school players. He urges adoption of a draft similar to professional football and says the draft would curb costly signing bonuses and restore balance. He notes the Phillies signed few big bonus players this spring but scouts felt others were overvalued.

Philadelphia John Quinn Eeetet Phillies Quinn Phillies

Boxing Results From City Ring Shows Debutants and Veterans

In Philadelphia Jimmy Loo aged 140 stopped Irish Bobby Douglas aged 43, both of Philadelphia, in the ninth round. In New York Tommy Tibbs from Boston aged 131 outpointed J D Ellis from Trenton in a ten round bout.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jimmy Loo Bobby Douglas New York Tommy Tibbs Boston J.D. Ellis Trenton N.t

Major League Leaders Snapshot Centuries of Batting and Pitching

Highlights show Cash Detroit batting .360 with 57 RBIs and Mantle New York 54 runs. Piersall Cleveland 82 hits. Clemens and Koough terms. Pitching leaders include Grant Cleveland 7 0 and Latman 6 0 all with perfect 1.000 records. Koufax Los Angeles 97 strikeouts.

Cash Detroit Brandt Baltimore Mantle New York Colavito Maris Piersall Cleveland Kubek Power Romano O’connell Washington Wood Landis Chicago Piers Pinson Cincinnati Aaron Milwaukee Miller San Francisco McMahon Koufax Los Angeles Williams Es Angeles

Rifle Fit and Prone Shooting Highlights at Club

The senior and junior Winchester Rifle Club meeting showcased emphasis on custom rifle stocks, fit, and balance for accuracy. Glenn Seabright posted three 99s with iron sights, while a new member shot a 92 in prone. Junior shooters Pietsch and Porterfield posted strong scores, with Leatherman earning NRA Apprentice Instructor rating. The outdoor shoot and wienie roast are planned for July 30 with rain date August 6.

Triangel Glenn Seabright Bill Leatherman NRA

James Wood FFA Members Head to State Convention

Guy Conner, a James Wood High School student, will perform in the State Future Farmers of America convention at Virginia Tech. About 1,100 boys are expected. the James Wood group left this morning with teachers Henry M. Davis J. L. Givens and W. S. Whitacre and will return Thursday night as the 35th annual event opens tonight.

Guy Conner James Wood High School Future Farmers of America Blacksburg State Association Virginia Polytechnic Institute James Wood Ffa

Richards Stands Pat On Outfield Power Trade Talks

Orioles manager Paul Richards said he will not trade young pitchers Chuck Estrada Steve Barber or Milt Pappas for a power outfielder. He cited preserving the pitching core as central to staying in the pennant race despite fifth place and an 8 1/2 game gap in the standings.

Chicago Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles Richards Chuck Estrada Steve Barber Milt Pappas Orioles Cleveland Detroit New York Yankees

Differences Raised Over 64 Olympics

Athens AP reports IOC members invited Tokyo and Innsbruck organizers to report on preparations for the 1964 games. Tokyo debates sport count with 18 as cap, Japanese proposing judo and volleyball, possibly cutting canoeing and the modern pentathlon. Innsbruck proposes Jan 29 to Feb 9 dates, criticized as too early by Scandinavians due to weather and snow conditions.

Athens Tokyo Innsbruck Austria International Olympic Committee IOC

Norfolk seeks MacArthur memorial museum in $525 000 plan

Norfolk architects propose restoring the old courthouse on City Hall Avenue and converting it into a Gen Douglas MacArthur memorial and museum with tombs for the general and his wife. The $525 000 price covers restoration and museum conversion plus memorabilia displays. the city council called the estimate reasonable.

Norfolk Douglas MacArthur City Hall Avenue MacArthur

Never Weres Lineup Set for Chamber Picnic Event

The Chamber of Commerce reveals the Never Weres roster for a third annual picnic at Senseny Park Lion's Shelter slated for Wednesday. It names Henrry Lowry as captain and lists Hedrick Koontz B J Lovett Joe Pasquali Doug Butler Wilbur Feltner Larry Hockman Helen Feltner Yvonne Butler Gerald Dulaney Jack McAboy and Forrest Racey as team members.

Chamber of Commerce Lion's Shelter Senseny Park Henrry Lowry Hedrick Kookie” Koontz B. J. “Lonesome” Lovett Joe “Wincin-Blindin” Pasqauli Doug Savin” Butler Wilbur “‘Helter-Skelter” Feltner Larry “Ole Man” Hockman Helen ‘Hi. Water’ Feltner Yvonne “aVon” Butler Gerald “Allegheny Dulaney Jack “Atta Boy” McAboy Forrest “Casey” Racey Henry Armstead Lowry

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