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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1961

Page

11

Mossi Defeats Nuts to Tie Yankees for AL Lead

Mossi pitched a two hit shutout as the Tigers fell 6-0, leaving the Yankees tied for first in the American League. New York swept Minnesota 5-2 and Baltimore beat Los Angeles 8-7 in 13 innings on Ron Hansen's two run single.

Don Mossi Washingon Senators Todrot Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Yankees Minnesota Twins Baltimore Los Angeles Angels Ron Hansen Messi Inel Gene Green Tigers Benny Daniels Mickey Mantle Mantle Elston Howard Whitey

Tomahawk Club To Hold Shoot Sunday in May

The Tomahawk Archer Club of Martinsburg will host a 28 field open shoot on Sunday at 1 30 p m DST at Vanville. Ronald Bud Bowers finances officer says trophies and awards await all Virginia archers. Last meet winner Bill Boden of Winchester is favored to repeat. medals awarded for second and third place plus first place trophies. refreshments available.

Tomahawk Archer Club Martinsburg Vanville Ronald “Bud” Bowers Tomahawk Virginia Winchester Bill Boden

Young runs 100 in 9.7 as J-W falls to Douglass meet

Berryville senior Keith Young sprinted 9.7 in the 100 yards but Johnson-Williams lost 40-35 at Douglass of Leesburg. Willie Brown won the mile for J-W while Berryville captured the bound jump, the 220 dash and the 440 relay. Young finished second in the high jump at 5-4.

Keith Young Johnson-Williams Berryville Douglass Leesburg Young Willie Brown Johnson Williams James Day

Berryville Athletes Take Jump and Sprint Wins

Stanley Clay won the broad jump with 18-8 while James Mosee took the 220 but clocking was unclear. The Berryville team schedules a dual at Page Jackson, Charles Town, in two weeks and Johnson-Williams plans a field day with Winchester’s Douglas in about ten days.

Stanley Clay James Mosee Berryville Page Jackson Charles Town Johnson-Williams Winchester Douglas

Slavin Elected to State Dental Leadership Posts

Dr. Leon Slavin, Roanoke dentist, elected president elect of the Virginia Society for Children's Dentistry and named to the executive council at the group's annual meeting in Roanoke.

Leon Slavin Roanoke The Virginia Society For Children’s Dentistry Try Group Dr. Slavin

Hebert Opens Lead in $52,000 Desert Inn Tourney

Phil Hebert shot a 6 under 66 on a windy Desert Inn course to lead a 25-man field by one. Co-favorites Bolt Ford Boros sit close as Snead Casper Jr Palmer Wall Jr Leonard and Player rally in a 72-hole event with strong winds and 30 putts in Hebert’s first round. Jim Bunning tied to baseball note closes the passage.

Hebert Desert Inn Country Club Tommy Bolt Doug Ford Julius Boros Sam Snead Bill Casper Jr Arnold Palmer Art Wall Jr Stan Leonard South Africa Gary Player Doug Sanders Gene Littler Don Finsterwald Bill Collins Don Fairfield Bill Johnston Lafayette

Major League Leaders Summary

A compact list of league leaders by category with top players and stats. Notable names include T Davis and Mays tied for hits at 26 and 25 respectively, Mantle leading home runs with 9, and Kaline and Aparicio among leaders in various batting and stolen base categories. Pitching leaders include Wilhelm and Mossi with 4 0 records and 1.000 ERAs, and Pascual and Ramos with 27 strikeouts.

T. Davis Los Angeles Moon Hiller San Francisco Zimmer Santos Chicago Coleman Cincinnati Aaron Milwaukee F. Alou Es — Amaro Philadelphia Avenport Francisco Mays Pinson Robinson Temple Cleveland Green Minnesota Kaline Detroit Mantle New York Gentile Baltimore Kluszewski Versalles Aparicio Wilhelm Mossi Pascual Ramos

54 Year Old marvel Johnny Longden bids for Derby win

Veteran jockey Johnny Longden at 54 aims to win Derby number 5510 in his 34 year career. He will ride Four and Twenty in the 1 1/8 mile Churchill Downs race featuring 15 three year olds and a $163,000 purse with $120,500 to the winner.

Johnny Longden Johnny Churchill Downs Teasden Alberta Frank McMahon Max Bell Vance Carry Back Crozier Florida Not Gm Dd Dr. Miller Globemaster

Northside League Highlights at Northside Lanes

In the Wednesday Afternoon Housewives League Lucy Giffin led the Loafers with a 217 game and 511 set while Ann Gentry aided a clean sweep of all 4 points against the Whiz Kids. Fay Smallwood led the Whiz Kids with 371 as Nanny Eyre and Bobby Kerns productions accompanied Pussyfooters by a 381. Valley Chemical beat Alley Cats 3 points led by Glynell Headley 402 with Statis tician. Barbara 8 147 398 topped Alley Cats.

Northside Lanes Lucy Giffin Loafers Ann Gentry Ers Fay Smallwood Nanny Eyre Bobby Kerns Bobbie Helwick Pussyfooters Rebels

Minor League Standings Highlighting Baseball Results

Indianapolis 12 Denver 6 Louisville 12 Dallas Fort Worth Houston at Omaha postponed Pacific Coast League No games scheduled.

Indianapolis Denver Louisville Dallas-Fort Worth Houston Omaha

Shenandoah Downs Night Yields Big Wager Bonanzas

Shenandoah Downs attracted a crowd of 3989 for a midweek program. Liat Me Won the fourth race followed by Irish Beast and Ann Adair in the next races as outsiders dominated. One fan hit five winners for $4,847.20 while eight fans won four for $259.60. Total handle reached $194,470.

Shenan- Downs Ey Liat Me Ann Adair

Winchester Baseball Club Prepares for Sunday Home Game

Winchester hosts Bakerton at Rouss Park as the Tri County League opens with Sleepy Creek’s 18 6 win and Rebels 14 4 victory. New roster strength includes Veen Hockman Reed, Shenandoah College players join for summer games at Rouss Park Sunday afternoons.

Winchester Baseball Club Rouss Park Winchester Sleepy Creek Rebels Gerrardstown Son Naaaretecaieeene Rouss Veen Larry Hockman Teddy Reed

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