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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1959

Page

8

Shiley Drives In Run To Spoil Martinsburg Thriller

The Colonel offense clinches in the eighth as Shiley singles in a late run after a tense sequence. Martinsburg led early with two in the first, but West Virginia’s Stuckey and team kept within reach, tying it before Orndorff and Shiley sparked the decisive late rally.

Feltner Griffith Orndorff Shickley Shiley Stuckey West Virginians Martinsburg Miller Teddy Reed Keller Pitzer Reed West Hockman Shockley Carter Wallace Duvall Colonels Bulldogs Allen

Major League Standings And Results Summary

American League standings show New York and Boston atop the division with Kansas City and Detroit trailing. Tuesday results include Milwaukee beating Los Angeles and Philadelphia defeating San Francisco, with several games postponed or listed as N. Each league lists teams with W L and percentage figures.

Associated Press American League Boston New York Kansas City Detroit Eoca.s Ames Cleveland Chicago Baltimore Washington W. L. Pet. G.B Milwaukee Los Angeles Ase San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Cateet Cence Milwaukee Pildepie

Local Bowling Meet Produces Wide Field of Winners

Charles Swartz topped 395 in the Center Lanes Handicap, earning 30 dollars. Joe hex iacordieee high average man posted 309 and 20 dollars, with 2nd and 3rd place finishers in ties and multiple players collecting prizes. Rounds begin with a rolloff tonight at 7 as E. Cork St. Grocery faces Glaize & Bro. for the B League crown and women’s leagues finish titles midweek.

Charles Swartz White Joe Hex Iacordieee Nick Nixon Bob Wheeler Nixon Wheeler Richard Sheetz Harold Buckner Buckner E. Cork St. Grocery Glaize & Bro Sarah Zane Fire Co Miller’s Drug Store Kern Motor Co Ashworth Bros

Argentinian Wins His 1st By Decision

Victor Zalazar, the Argentinian slugger, won by unanimous decision over Canada's Wilfie Greaves at St Nicholas Arena. Zalazar weighed 160 pounds and floored Greaves in the 10th round but failed to KO as in his 15 prior fights.

New York Victor Zalazar Canada Wilfie Greaves St. Nicholas Arena Greaves Zalazar

Grace Bible teams split Senseny doubleheader in tight games

Grace Bible Fellowship played two softball games at Senseny Park. The seniors fell 10-5 to White Post Charge while the Phostars edged Burnt Factory 5-4. The doubleheader capped a seventh straight evening of schedule play.

Grace Bible Grace Bible Fellowship White Post Charge Phostars Burnt Factory Senseny Park Mountaineers R. H. Hummer Headquarters Lucky Inn Grace Bible Phostars Sunnyside White Post D. Carroll Locke M. Wilson Senseng Park Cornwell Longerbeam WPC Ad L. Larrick J. Gowdy Catlett Duvall B. Willis DeHaven Crimm Gladden Willis

Nats Slip To Fourth Place Tie In Tight pennant race

Orioles rely on four man rotation as Milt Pappas and Hoyt Wilhelm go 4 0 with two others, lifting Baltimore near Chicago and Cleveland in the AL standings. Washington falls to fourth with Ramos losing his fourth decision as Gene Woodling and Gus Triandos homer for the Orioles.

Baltimore Orioles Paul Richards Jack Harshman Arnie Portocarrero Billy O'Dell Milt Pappas Pappas Hoyt Wilhelm Jerry Walker Billy Lees The Birds Harshman Portocarrero O'Dell Baltimores Washington Lees Chicago White Sox Cleveland Milwaukee Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Pittsburgh Nats Bob Allison Senators RBI Pete Ramos Boston Gene Woodling Gus Triandos Ramos Bob Nieman Dick Hyde Hyde Triandos Yogi Berra Sto Ot

Palmer Wins Oklahoma City Open As Rest Plans Begin

Arnold Palmer of Ligonier Pennsylvania captured $3,500 for a 15 under par 273 at Twin Hills to win the Oklahoma City Open. He will skip Hot Springs Memphis and Louisville events to rest, with his next start in Washington DC to qualify for the National Open in June. His year earnings rise to about $15,490.

Wilbur Johnson Oklahoma City Arkansas Arnold Palmer Ligonier Twin Hills Country Club Palmer Memphis Louisville Washington, D.C Mamaroneck

Teleprompter Buys Rights To Title Bout

Teleprompter Corp buys closed circuit TV rights for the Patterson Johansson title bout in New York. Promoter Bill Rosensohn said the June 25 fight will be shown live in Yankee Stadium and about 200 theaters, with no home television option. Minimum rights fee reported at $300,000.

New York Floyd Patterson-Ingemar Johansson Yankee Stadium Bill Rosensohn Teleprompter Corp

Boxing Results From The Ringcard Card

Fights include Zalazar defeating Greaves on points in Providence with 10 rounds, Greene knocking out Davis in 3, Lester outpointing Beau Jack over 10 in Baltimore, Halimi stopping Asuncion in Windsor Mills, Turenne stopping Jones in Montreal, Woods stopping Malve in Philadelphia, Lopez outpointing Danny Kid over 10 in Tijuana, and additional bouts across New York and other cities.

New York Victor Zalazar Argentina Wilfie Greaves Windsor Ont Providence R.I Willie Greene Charley Davis Baltimore Warren Boom) Lester Bel Air Young Beau Jack Boston Paris Alphonse Halimi France al Asuncion Windsor Mills Que Yvon Turenne Montreal Jobo Jones Detroit Philadelphia Eddie Woods Nino Malve Tijuana Mexico Jose (Toluca) Lopez Danny Kid Manila

Red China Seeks Readmission to Olympic Movement

Avery Brundage of the International Olympic Committee notes Red China's earlier resignation and now its request to rejoin. He travels to Munich for a May 23 ICC session as Russia pressures to add the issue to the agenda. Brundage says the IOC recognizes only national committees and that China could rejoin if it adheres to Olympic nondiscrimination rules.

New York Avery Brundage International Olympic Committee China Red China Olympic Movement State Department Brundage ICC Munich Russia Formosa

William and Mary Eyes Southern Conference Lead Sweep

In a crowded Southern Conference standings duel, William and Mary faces George Washington in a doubleheader at Washington as GW seeks to overtake the top spot. Tech’s 15-6 win over Richmond tightens the race with four teams in front, while Norfolk W&M finishes strong at Norfolk and Hampden-Sydney closes its season.

Richmond William George Saas West Virginia W&m Virginia Tech Tribe Tech Indians Washington Citadel George Washington Virginia Emory and Henry Wasps Maryville Spiders Blacksburg Techmen Charlie Revere Wallace Beauchamp Berry Swilling Jimmy Graves John Sapon Sapon Newport News Apprentice School RPI Green Devil Pete Crewe Norfolk Sydney Hampden - Sydney Mason- Dixon Norfolk W&m

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