Hornets Take Nightcap 3-1 In Baseball Split
The Hornets won the nightcap 3-1 as McDougal pitched well in relief while Montgomery and Galouie led with key hits. Shenandoah scored three in the third, but left eight runners on base and stranded 12 in the rematch. Next, Shenandoah heads to Baltimore on the 12th and 17th for two road games.
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Montgomery
Zeigler
Hill
Wylmer
Hornets
Overstreet
Caricose
Halterman
Boyd
Shenandoah
Showmaker
Galouie
Vaitsas
Ritchie
Montgom '7
Blatimore
Camps and rifles bind a boyhood through a canoe trip
In a June youth memoir Jim Sherwood and I recount a two week escape with Jerry the Irish terrier. Jim, a teen with rifle training, recalls National Matches at Camp Perry Ohio and field shooting from a light canoe voyage to camp. The trail includes crow hunting with a Hornet and a busy firearms practice at the Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club with upcoming meetings.
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Jim
Sherry
Sherwood
Jerry
Camp Perry
Ohio
General Darke Seeks Fourth Straight Win at Shenandoah Downs
General Darke the Fontana Clark Stable 5 year old son of Radiate 2nd with Jesse Davidson aboard faces nine sprinters in the 6 furlong Big Meadow purse at Shenandoah Downs. Willow Relic heads the opposition as the Son of War Relic steps up from claiming ranks. School Caper upset last night’s feature at 17 20 with Silver Song second and French Hay fourth as handle rose to 199653.
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Fontana-Clark
General Darke
Shen Downs
Big Meadow
Radiate
Jesse Davidson
Louis Madorma
Willow Relic
War Relic
Shirley T. Payne
Sweet Stroller
Ida D. Potsko
Bloomfield
Alfred T. Taylor
Owen L. Follin
Dorothy M. Turner
French Hay
One Leg Hurler Fires No-Hit Game for Penn Hills
Pittsburgh AP reports 16 year old Tommy Walters of Penn Hills High School pitched a no-hit, no-run game against Swissvale, walking one in a 3-0 victory. Walters, who throws right, uses an artificial right leg after a football injury five years ago.
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Pittsburgh
Penn Hills
Tommy Walters
Swissvale
Young Walters
Mattress length guidance for tall sleepers
Sleep experts say the standard 75 inch mattress length may be too short for those over 5 foot 8 inches. They recommend a bed length seven inches longer than the occupant for proper comfort and support.
Three Connecticut Mechanics Win Record Twin Bet Payout
Three jet aircraft mechanics from Connecticut claimed a $56,677 prize at Suffolk Downs on Saturday. They selected the winning twin double combination 2 6 6 5 after adjusting for a non existing seven horse in race six, collecting mostly in small bills after presenting themselves to track officials.
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Boston
Connecticut
Suffolk Downs
Colts Sign R. C. Owens To One Year Pact
R. C. Owens end known for alley cap leaping catches signed a one year contract with the Baltimore Colts after leaving the San Francisco 49ers. Owens, 27, played five NFL seasons with San Francisco and had 55 receptions for 1,032 yards and five TDs last year.
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San Francisco
R. C. Owens
Baltimore
Colts
Owens
San Francisco 49Ers
49Ers
College of Idaho
Colt
NFL
Boxing Roundup From Tokyo to Tijuana Results
The Associated Press reports Hachiro Ito outpointed Makoto Watanabe in Tokyo in a 10 round welterweight clash. Ted Wright defeated Kevin Scott in New York by decision over 10 rounds. Luis Perez scored a knockout over Francisco Castaneda in Santa Monica in 5 rounds. Archie Moore stopped Howard King in a 1 round bout in Tijuana.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Hachiro Ito
Makoto Watanabe
New York
Ted Wright
Detroit
Kevin Scott
Trinidad
Santa Monica
Calif
Luis Perez
Canoga Park
Francisco Castaneda
Mexicali
Mexico
Tijuana
Archie Moore
San Diego
Howard King
Reno
Nev
Cleaners and Novick Keep Deadlock in A League
Cleaners and Novick Transfer each won three times on Health Center Lanes to stay tied for first with one week left in the second half. 1814 Cleaners led by Phil Grim and Mickey McDonald toppled Frederick Motor and three other teams while Novick outscored National Fruit. Continent Homes, Schenck Foods, and others posted separate sweeps and high games as teams juggled standings.
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Peoples Cleaners
Novick
Health Center
Frederick Motor
Philip Grim
Mickey McDonald
Harold Buckner
Allen Carter
Artie Kiracofe
Roxy Hockman
Lynn Carpenter
Rudy and Kiracofe win three Doubles League matches
Jake Rudy and Artie Kiracofe post three wins over Chug White and Mickey Mc Donald to claim the league's second half crown. Rudy shoes 12 spares and four strikes for the high set, while Kiracofe totals 141 and 363. The pair will face Briscoe Ginn and Eugene Funkhouser in a title rolloff.
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Jake Rudy
Artie Kiracofe
Chug White
Mickey McDonald
Briscoe Ginn
Eugene Funkhouser
Rudy
Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games Summary
The American League standings show New York leading with 77 games and a .660 win percentage, followed by Cleveland 12 8 and Minnesota 14 10, with Chicago at 13 12 and Boston 11 11. Today's and Wednesday's schedules list matchups including Boston at New York and Chicago at Washington among others.
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Suoday
Associated Press
W. L. Pet
G.B
New Yort
Cleveland
Minnesota
Los Dos
Chicago
Boston
Kansas Ciy
Baltimore
Detroit
Washingtons
New York
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Washington
San Francisco
St. Louis
Loreles
Houston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Smolkey Stover Claims First 1962 Victory at Waynesboro Speedway
Smokey Stover driving car 306 won the modified feature at Eastside Speedway in Waynesboro in 1962 as Buddy Stinespring took the sportsman feature. Heat winners included L. W. Fitzgerald and Harry Lee Rodeffer. Whitey Hiner won the jalopy event, with Bobby Hite taking the jalopy heat. Promoter Al Gore announced a time change to start races at 8:30 p.m. next Saturday.
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Waynesboro Speedway
Smokey Stover
Fredericksburg
Captu
Buddy Stinespring
Staunton
L. W. Fitzgerald
Waynesboro
Harry Lee Rodeffer
Brieryr Branch
Whitey Hiner
Eastside
Waynesborany
Bobby Hite
al Gore
Major League Leaders Baseball Batting and Pitching Leaders
American League leaders include Jimenez of Kansas City with a .391 average and Robinson of Chicago at .381. Del Greco leads runs with 23. Robinson has 37 hits, Cimoli 36. NL leaders feature Kuenn .383, Mays 28 runs, Cepeda 29 RBIs. Williams 4 triples. Mays 10 home runs. Pitching leaders show Donovan and Belinsky 4-0, .1000. Koufax 54 strikeouts. Purkey 40-1.000 in the NL.
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Associated Press
Jimenez
Kansas City
Robinson
Chicago
del Greco
Siebern
Robinsion
Kgrasas City
Cimoli
Kansas
City
Wagner
Los Angeles
Kaline
Cash
Detroit
Landis
Aparicio
Howser
Donovan
Cleveland
Belinsky
Segui
Coates
New York
Pizarro
Terry
Kuenn
San Francisco
Musial
St. Louis
Gonzalez
Philadelphia
Mays
Pinson
Cincinnati
Cepeda
T. Davis
F. Alou
Williams
Flood
Culver
Wills
W. Davis
Pagan
Purkey
O'Dell
Pierce
Simmons
McLish
Koufax
Drysdale
Citadel and VMI Lead Thursday Scores Across Virginia
Results from Virginia sports show The Citadel 7 and 2 6 losses, VMI 3 0 win, Davidson 8 10, W M 5 7, Bridgewater 11, Emory and Henry 6, George Washington 9, Furman 6, Richmond 0, Hampden Sydney 9, Norfolk 0, W M 0, Washington and Lee 6 1 2, Lynchburg 2 1 2.
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Citadel
VMI
Davidson
W&m
Baltimore
Bridgewater
Emory and Henry
Lincoln Memorial
Roanoke
George Washington
the Citadel
Furman
William and Mary
West Virginia
Virginia Tech
Richmond
Golf Hampden - Sydney
Norfolk W&m
RPI
Randolph-Macon
Washington and Lee
Lynchburg
Maple Leafs Sweep Crackers In Four Game Series
Toronto Maple Leafs finish a four game series against Atlanta Crackers with a 121 victory to complete a four game sweep. Steve Demeter hits two homers in the finale while Lou Johnson and Rocky Nelson add one each. Demeter ends the series with four homers and 13 RBIs.
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Associated Press
Toronto Maple Leafs
Atlanta
Leafs
Crackers
Toronto
Steve Demeter
Lou Johnson
Rocky Nelson
Demeter
Hospital updates on Stirling Moss after crash injuries
London AP report says 32 year old racing driver Stirling Moss may be permanently paralyzed in left arm and leg. Brain damage implies a slow recovery after the Goodwood Circuit crash 15 days ago with injuries to leg ankle shoulder head and ribs and steady but slow improvement noted by the hospital.
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London
Stirling Moss
Moss
Goodwood
Astros Rally Past Dodgers On Big Inning Homer
Bob Aspromonte of the Colts belted a three run homer in the seventh inning to lift Houston to a 9 6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bob Tiefenauer pitched three scoreless innings in relief for the win.
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Associated Press
Bob Aspromonte
Colts
Houston
Los Angeles Dodgers
Bob Tiefenauer
Dodgers
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Harry Stebbins
Perry
Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club
Valley Redi-Mix Co., Inc
Peoples & Novick
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Schenck Recovers
East Cork
Keith Ritter
Jack Jones
Sealtest
Sears
Lynn Comer
Roy Bly
Bob Harrison
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Charles Minghini
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