Rifle Talk on New .22 and .256 Magnum Revolvers
The column reviews Smith and Wesson's new .22 and Winchester's .256 Magnum revolvers, comparing muzzle velocities and ballistics. It notes similar performance to old rifles, practical ranges for varmints, and that both loads use 357 brass with interchangeable cylinder options. Also mentions Ruger's Single-Six .22 with dual rimfire cylinders and a note on daylight saving humor.
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Smith & Wesson
Winchester
Irginia
Rogers
Smith
Ruger
Spaceman Won't Get Flight Pay Despite Contract Deals
CAPE CANAVERAL AP says the first U S astronauts will not receive flight pay from the government beyond their regular officer salaries. They will earn more than seventy thousand dollars from personal story contracts signed last fall for exclusive rights to publish their accounts. The seven astronauts have received only standard pay plus flight pay for jet time. William Penn is linked to Pennsylvania and its meaning Penn’s forest.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
U.S
Seven
Winchester Junior Rifle Club Summer Schedule Notes
The Winchester Junior Rifle Club announces a summer schedule with daylight saving time changes for the 7 to 8 p m squad and a permission based shift to 8 to 8 DST for long distance players. They report a final NBA Winter Postal ranking of 75th among 97 sub junior teams with 1594 points from 2000 possible and plan two postal matches with Camp Rim Rock, noting last year they won both.
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Winchester
Rifle Club
Camp Rim Rock
Killebrew Homers as Twins Rally Past White Sox 6-5
In Chicago the Minnesota Twins edged the Chicago White Sox 6-5 on a ninth inning run. Harmon Killebrew hit two homers for the Twins while Jim O Toole spun a six hitter in a win that kept Illinois in the thick of the pennant chase. The Reds jumped to seventh after a 4 1 win.
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Phils
Roberts
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
New York
Washington
Othe Reds
Rueben Amaro
Leo Cardenas
Don Blasingame
Blasingame
San Francisco
Jim O'Toole
Reds
Gordie Coleman
Jim Lemon
Twins
Turk Lown
White Sox
Ray Moore
Harmon Killebrew
Frank Baumann
Sox
Chuck Stubbs
Jim Landis
al Smith
Camilo Carreon
Major League Leaders Baseball Stat Leaders Summary
Baseball leaders across American and National Leagues listed by stat. Notable names include Mantle with six home runs and 17 RBIs for the season, Temple leading batting with .429, Versalles striking 7 stolen bases, and other top scorers from teams like Cleveland Detroit Chicago Minnesota and New York.
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Temple
Cleveland
Sievers
Chicago
Mantle
New York
Cash
Detroit
Francona
Versalles
Minnesota
Kaline
Fox
Piersall
Power
Romano
Green
Landis
Tuttle and Sullivan
Kansas City
Woodling
Washington
Gentile
Baltimore
Smith
Colavito
Eta
Kluszewski
Los Angeles
Aparicio
Lary
Bell
Ramos
Ford
Baseball Leaders and Statistics Summary
National League stats show Batting leaders such as Moon Los Angeles hitting .417 Cunningham St Louis .400 Gonzalez Philadelphia .360 and Kaska with 356. Aaron Milwaukee Santo Chicago Post Cincinnati Wi Los Angeles and Vir home 8 Mays San Francisco 6. Stolen bases Robinson and Pinson Cincinnati 5 Mays San Francisco 3. Pitching Elston Chicago Friend Pittsburgh 40 1 000 Podres Los Angeles 30 1 000. Strikeouts Drysdale Los Angeles 33 Podres Los Angeles 27.
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Moon
Los Angeles
Cunningham
St. Louis
Gonzalez
Philadelphia
Kaska
Aaron
Milwau
Santo
Chicago
Post
Cincinnati
Mays
San Francisco
Robinson
Pinson
Elston
Friend
Pittsburgh
Podres
Drysdale
Minor League Standings Across Leagues
The International League shows Columbus 4 Buffalo 3 with San Juan 7 Syracuse 2 and Rochester at Jersey City postponed by rain. American Association results Denver 5 Indianapolis 3 and Omaha 5 Houston 3. Pacific Coast League Spokane 2 Salt Lake 1 and Portland 5 San Diego 3 with Vancouver at Tacoma postponed and Seattle 4 Hawaii 3 in 11 innings.
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Columbus
Buffalo
San Juan
Syracuse
Rochester
Jersey City
Denver
Indianapolis
Omaha
Houston
Spokane
Salt Lake
Portland
San Diego
Vancouver
Tacoma
Seattle
Hawaii
Gold cargo spills on U S 42 after Brinks truck overturns
In Warsaw Kentucky an armored Brinks truck overturns on U S 42 sending millions of dollars in gold into piles along the road. Brinks crews from Cincinnati rush to recover and transfer the heavy cargo while authorities clear the scene.
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U.S. 42
Brinks
Ft. Knox
New York
Cincinnati
Double Entry to Tour New York
A national company plans a fall tour of the musical Double Entry based on Jay The bill features two songs, The Bible Salesman a rural parable, and The Oldest Trick in the World a rowdy fortune telling yarn set in New York. Louisiana was named from Louis XIV of France.
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New York
Jay
The Bald Eagle Name Origin Explained
The majestic bald eagle is not bald but has a white feathered head. Its name may derive from piebald or an old meaning of bald meaning white or white streaked.
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Pennsylvania
William Penn
Penn's
Killebrew
Chisox
AMOCO
Merica
American Ot, Company
THE
Associated Press
Jackson, Mich
Donna Coller
Jackson
Kernel
Miss Coller
Shenandoah
Riverton
Warsaw
Louisiana
Louis, XIV of France
Mercury
George Washington Garage
Loudoun Street
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