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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1961

Page

12

Handley sweeps triangular meet over Herndon and George Mason

Handley dominated the triangular track meet at Judges Grounds winning 67 points while Herndon totaled 35 and George Mason 22. key performers included Dennis Hinkle in discus and shot put, Woody Harper in 100 yard dash, Charlie Polhamus in pole vault, and multiple Handley relay teams. The meet sets up a likely Handley vs James Wood showdown at NW District championships.

Reggie Schoonover Handley George Mason Herndon Hand James Wood Jamies Wood Don Loudoun Warren County Lexington Dennis Hinkle Woody Harper Mike Kelly Charlie Polhamus Harper Kelly Wilson Ritter Lonnie Brooks

California PGA Open barred by racial exclusion policy

Los Angeles Atty. Gen. Stanley Mosk says the PGA Open cannot be held in California while it bars non whites. The Brentwood event faced pressure from the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce to cancel sponsorship if Negroes were excluded. Mosk warned the PGA to drop the clause or cease activities in the state.

Los Angeles Stanley Mosk California Brentwood Country

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

National League leaders include hits by Clemente and Moon with top marks in averages and runs. Also listed are top pitchers Haddix and Drysdale with perfect records and strikeout leaders Drysdale and Mahaffey. American League highlights feature Kaline Mantle Gentile and Wood with key doubles and home run tallies along with pitching stats for Mossi and Hawkins.

Temple Cleveland Sievers Chicago Kaline Detroit Gentile Baltimore Wood Colavito Cash Mantle New York B. Robinson Romano Green Minnesota Boros Woodling Keough Washington Wagner Anselen Versalles Aparicio Mossi Hawkins

Fight Results From La Crosse Card Highlight Knockouts

Report lists Duane Horsman of Chatfield and Clarence Harbin of St. Hoakis among fighters with KO wins. L C Morgan of Los Angeles defeated Blitz Najar of the Philippines. Morse code radio operators are still aboard ships.

Associated Press la Crosse Wis Duane Horsman Chatfield Minn Clarence Harbin St. Hoakis L.C. Morgan Los Angeles Najar Philippines

Peoples Cleaners Clinch Lead In Tight Duckpin Standings

Frances Dodson edged Ruby Boyd for season honors in the final duckpin game as Peoples Cleaners moved to first place in the second half A League with one week remaining. Ken Smith Insurance beat Novick Transfer, Buncutter Tire Co swept Frederick Motor Co., and Kirk's Servicenter led Sugar Bowls with strong individual scores.

Frances Dodson Ruby Boyd White Novick Transfer Ken Smith Insurance Peoples Cleaners Health Center Johnny Spaid Allen Carter Peoples Ted Hepner Ken Smith Novickman Bob Harrison Joe Zimmerman Smith Zimmerman Novick Bill Keyton Allen Hawthorne Charles Minghini Francis Hudson Dodson Boyd Pearl Hepler Pat Cooper Naomi Houston Kirk Servicenter Emily McGuire

Patterson Refuses Terms With Cooper Machen Or Liston

In San Jose Eddie Machen challenges Floyd Patterson to a winner take all bout but Patterson says Cooper and Machen do not figure in his 1961 title plans and he will not fight Liston. Flaherty in New York seeks a path to the bout with Patterson and a possible associate manager for Machen.

Machen Eddie Liston Sid Mike Dejohn Ingemar Johannson Sweden Patterson San Jose Calif Flaherty Eddie Machen Floyd Patterson England Henry Cooper Sonny Liston New York Floyd D'Amato

Tuesday Results From Around the League Including Detroit Boston Kansas City

Tuesday results show Detroit 7 4 Washington 2 5 twi Los Angeles 8 Boston 7 Kansas City 5 New York 4 Chicago 4 Cleveland 2 Baltimore 13 Minnesota 5. Wednesday schedule includes Washington at Detroit Baltimore at Minnesota Cleveland at Chicago New York at Kansas City Boston at Los Angeles. Thursday lists Washington at Detroit as the only game.

Detroit Washington Los Angeles Boston Kansas City New York Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Ww. L. Pet. G.B. Eeereene Nenee Statens Chicago Washington

National League scores and weather disrupt Midweek games

On Wednesday in Buffalo a bandit stopped the Pay Less gas station night manager, taking cash and security. The National League results included Pittsburgh beating San Francisco 9 to 6 with rain affecting five innings and Milwaukee defeating Chicago 8 to 5, while Los Angeles edged Philadelphia 5 to 2 in five innings. St. Louis at Cincinnati was postponed by rain.

Pittsburgh San Francisco Milwaukee Chicago Los Angeles Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Buffalo N. Y W. Pet G.B Il Cove Cincinnati Esos Aene Philadela

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