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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1961

Page

9

Eagles Lead Northern Clubs With 4-1 Mark

Clarke County sits atop District 10 northern division after a 4-1 record as Stonewall Jackson trails at 3-2. The Eagles rely on freshman Dickie Longerbeam and pitcher Dick Huff with Bill Gosnell leading the offense. A pivotal series looms vs Berryville and Strasburg with a May 16 division final to be set.

Luray Stonewall Jackson Strasburg Clarke County Eagles Berryville Generals Clarke Stonewall Central Bulldogs Dickie Longerbeam Dick ‘‘Pony Huff and Sen Wymer Rams Longerbeam Gosnell Cent

One Pin From Record John Miller 164 In Church League Duel

John Miller bowled 164 in the Health Center Lanes Church League, a 106 average, near Doug Sirbaugh’s 165 season high. Tevious Bailey added 126 for Reformed’s win, as details of multiple teams’ games and scores follow.

John Miller Health Center Doug Sirbaugh United Brethren Reformed Tevious Bailey Quick Amusement Co New Hiway Market Ronnie Boyd B’nai

Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts Reach Nationwide Audiences

The Metropolitan Opera performances aired Saturday afternoons during the regular season are broadcast on 110 stations and reach about 95 percent of households nationwide.

New York Metropolitan Opera

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Weekend Rainouts

Scores show Minnesota 5 Boston 8 Detroit 8 Chicago 4 Washington 5 Cleveland 2 New York 5 Los Angeles 4 Baltimore at Kansas City postponed due to rain. Weekend games list Detroit at Chicago New York at Los Angeles Boston at Minnesota Washington at Cleveland Baltimore at Kansas City Sunday Washington at Cleveland Detroit at Chicago Baltimore at Kansas City New York at Los Angeles Monday Boston at Los Angeles.

Minnesota Boston Detroit Chicago Washington Cleveland New York Los Angeles Baltimore Kansas City Associated Press Chicago P

Cincinnati versus Milwaukee in 12 innings

Schedule shows Cincinnati tied Milwaukee 6 and San Francisco beat Philadelphia 4 to 2 in nine, with several games postponed by rain including Chicago at St Louis and several doubleheaders and matchups listed as pending.

Cincinnati Milwaukee San Francisco Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh W.L. Pet.g

Summer League Opens as Mixed Doubles Get Under Way

Norman Garrison nets a 569 series but the Thunderbirds drop 4 to the Mavericks in a night of bowling. Buddies Williams and the Mixers dominate the Tigers with a 192 game, while other teams gain 4-point sweeps led by Barbara Wilts and Dot Clark.

Norman Garrison Northside Lanes Buddy Williams Mixers Tigers Jack Reidk Buddy Maurice Smallwood Rebels Bill Blessing Barbara Wilts Jim Renner Connie Baker The Thunderbirds Mavericks Lady Mavericks Dot Clark Charlotte Carper Wayne Jones Billy Peters Colts Tom Dofflemyer Tommy Kremer Skip Snider Comets Bugs Untouchables Kountry

Tomblin Leads Maroons in Blacksburg Intra-Squad Session

VPI co captain Leon Tomblin of Berryville led the Maroons in an intra squad spring game against the Whites at Blacksburg. Co captain Art Pruett aided the Maroons as Jerry Claiborne observes from the 50 yard line. The session previews next fall and the Southern Conference schedule with Bill Conde managing the Maroon and Cecil Ingram directing the White squad. Tomblin, a Clarke County High School standout, has been a steady Tech lineman and starred for CCHS in a historic win over Handley two years ago.

VPI Leon Tomblin Blacksburg Leon “Goose” Tomblin Berryville Art Pruett Tomblin Jerry Claiborne UPI Maroons Claiborne Bill Conde Cecil Ingram Tech Clarke County High School Tomlin Eagles CCHS Handley

Quebec Jockey Dies After Fall

Fort Erie Ontario AP Charlie Boland a 21 year old rider from old Chelsea Quebec among Canada s most promising jockeys died after a fall during the Fort Erie meet He suffered a fractured skull when his mount Wyvern fell Wednesday and died in hospital Friday The accident marks another North American jockey fatality in recent weeks and one of the sport s long running dangers.

Fort Erie Ont Charlie Boland Old Chelsea Quebec Canada Boland Wyvern

Giambra Faces Bahama Tonight in Madison Square Garden Card

New York AP Giambra, undefeated in 11 straight since 1957, seeks his 12th win against Bahama of Bimini in a 10 round middleweight bout at St. Nicholas Arena. Giambra, 69 fights 62 5 2, faces Bahama 65 11 4 with 80 bouts total in a busy career.

New York Joey Giambra Buffalo N. Y Rory Calhoun Verama Bahama Bimini B.W Madison Square Garden St. Nicholas Arena Giambra Joey Giardello Tiger Jones Jee Calhoun Jones Bahama Bobby Shaw Giancarlo Garbelli Milan

Hogs and cattle market values from Front Royal sale

Front Royal Livestock Market lists hogs with top barrows and gilts at 18.10, heavy butcher 16.20 to 17.70, light butcher 16.00 to 17.75, sows 1.75 to 3.50. veal priced 30.00 to 32.50. sheep and lambs with prime 22.00 plus. slaughter cattle with steers 24.00 at top, cows 17.00 to 18.20. stock feeder steers 25.00 to 27.00 with other grades.

Cutter & Utility

Hebert Jolts Par in Vegas Golf Tourney

Jay Hebert led the third round of the $52,000 Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas with rounds of 66 and 67 for a 133 total. A pack of pros chased two behind, including Sam Snead at 136 and Arnold Palmer at 145 after a rocky second day.

Las Vegas Nev Jay Hebert Lafayette Desert Inn Country Club Colt Elder Samuel Jackson Snead Tommy Bolt Stan Leonard Doug Ford Billy Casper Jr Julius “Oros Art Wall Jr Bill Collins Gary Player Arnold Palmer Palmer

Virginia Calendar sports schedule roundup

The Associated Press lists today’s games across baseball track tennis golf and lacrosse. Davidson faces Richmond while Furman meets VM and William and Mary clashes with George Washington. Hampden Sydney plays Norfolk. RPI travels to Newport News. North Carolina visits Virginia. Lynchburg vs Washburn and Lee. state track meet in Lynchburg. tennis matches include Hampden Sydney at Washn and Lee and Catholic at Randolph Macon. lacrosse features Virginia at Baltimore and University of Washn. Macon hosts. golf results show Virginia Tech at VMI and Virginia vs Clemson with Roanoke and Randolph Macon also competing.

Hampden-Sydney Washn & Lee Catholic U Randolph-Macon Roanoke Towson East Carolina Norfolk Wvm Citadel Lacrosse Virginia Baltimore University Washn College

Colonels Edge Wildcats 4 3 In Northwestern Rivalry Thriller

James Wood earned a 4 3 win for the Colonels over Warren County with a walk and a two base hit by Carter's shortstop Bob. Dan Miller Larry Hockman and John Prosser staked the Colonels to runs while Ted Reed closed out the game with strong relief.

Gary Wallace Bobby Carter James Wood Warren County Gamr Colone's John Prosser Dan Miller Larry Hockman Wildcats Teddy Reed

Early Leaders Bounced In State Open Golf Tourney

Navy lieutenant Bill Whisler shared the 36 hole lead at 143 after a par round and a 71 opening. Chandler Harper, host pro and six time winner, shot 72 to tie for the lead at Ride-A-Wee Golf Club as the 34th State Open continued.

Portsmouth Navy Bill Whisler Whisler Ride-A-Wee Golf Club Chandler Harper Pacific Harper

Man Sentenced for Illegal Still in Buffalo

Ralph Stewart 47 received a two year prison term for possession of an illegal still after his monthly gas bill tripled over two years. Federal Judge Join O Henderson called out his long running illicit activity alongside his meals.

Buffalo, N. Y Ralph Stewart Join O. Henderson

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