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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1962

Page

6

Mays Struggles as Giants Take 2 of 3 in Houston

Willie Mays went 1 for 13 with a walk in Houston as the Giants split a three game series with the Colts. He cited trouble seeing the ball under Colt Stadium lights and expressed frustration at his batting slump though Giants manager Alvin Dark said Mays will continue to play.

Houston Tex San Francisco Giants Willie Mays Houston Colts Mays Colt Stadium Giants Colts Alvin Dark Willie Clarke County Esso Halltown Lucky Inn R. H. Hummer Twinbill Adkins Adam Myers Harry Strausser George Estep

Boxing results from Naples and Tokyo posted by AP

The Associated Press reports in Naples Italy Valerio Nunez 136 pounds stopped Domenico Illon 134. In Tokyo Kenji Yonekura 122 outpointed J Aragon 121% Philippines over 10 rounds.

Associated Press Naples Italy Valerio Nunez Argentina Domenico Illon Tokyo Kenji Yonekura Japan J. Aragon Philippines

Twin Falls County surveyor marks 50 years in office

John Hayes 84 a longtime Twin Falls County surveyor celebrates half a century in the role having laid out the town site in April 1904 as the first settler.

Twin Falls Idaho John Hayes

Schedule of Virginia college sports today

VMI visits William and Mary in baseball while Emory and Henry meets Carson-Newman. tennis features Norfolk at Lynchburg and William and Mary hosts.

Steve Geiman College and Conservatory of Music Queen VMI William & Mary Emory & Henry Carson- Newman Norfolk W&m Lynchburg

College scores roundup from yesterday’s games

Norfolk W&M defeated Washington & Lee 5 to 3 while Roanoke beat Randolph Macon 5 to 4. Washington & Lee topped Norfolk W&M 6 to 3. Golf results show William & Mary 6 over Richmond 3. Norfolk W&M tied RPI 13 to 13. Wake Forest edged Virginia Tech 20 to 6. Lacrosse saw Army beat Virginia 8 to 5.

Roanoke Randolph Macon Washington & Lee Norfolk W&m William & Mary Richmond Norfolk W&m RPI Wake Forest Virginia Tech

Maryland’s Tom Brown Eyes ACC Baseball Record

Maryland outfielder Tom Brown leads ACC batting with a .453 average after a 9-for-16 week, threatening the conference record of .429 held by Jack McCathern. Wake Forest and Clemson rivals loom, as Brown also tops triples and steals, while pitching leaders include Dick Densmore and Pat McDowell.

Greensboro N.C Tom Brown Maryland Brown Onsy Virginia Jack McCathern South Carolina Joey Taylor Clemson Cavaliers Taylor Bill Scripture Wake Forest ACC Service Bureau ACC Terp Swifty Scripture Aible Duke Nixon Coon Bob Worrell Pat McDowell Jack Lund Dick Densmore

Monday's Results and Upcoming NBA Schedule

No games were played on Monday as listed. upcoming Wednesday schedule includes Minnesota at Detroit Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Houston at Los Angeles St. Louis at San Francisco and Chicago at New York St. Louis at San Francisco.

Washington Chicago Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Los Angeles Baltimore New York Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh Houston St. Louis San Francisco W. L. Pet G Wece Boston Penaceaias W. L. Pet. G.B. San Francisco Pittsburgh Peaee

Major League Leaders Include Jimenez and Rollins Top Batting

Kansas City's Jimenez leads with a .382 average among players with 75 at bats, while Rollins of Minnesota and Robinson of Chicago share .353. Siebern of Kansas City tops runs with 25. Kaline leads RBIs with 32. Cimoli, Robinson, Rollins pace hits at 41.

Jimenez Kansas City Rollins Minnesota Robinson Chicago Siebern Cunningham Landis Kaline Detroit Howser Green Cimoli

Baseball Leaders and Stat Totals From the Season

The season stats show Gonzalez and Williams among top hitters with high batting averages. Cepeda and Mays lead in runs batted in and home runs. Purkey and O Dell post perfect records, while Koufax tops strikeouts.

Opening Day Softball Delivers Big Crowd and Tight Losses

EFUB and Burnt Factory win while Cedar Creek loses 13 11 in a ninth inning heartbreaker. EUB edges Cedar Creek 11 in a wild nightcap as Richard Dick collects five hits and a triple. A new fenced playground area debuts for the crowd and players at Senseng Park.

Richard Dick Senseng Park Cedar Creek Eub Welltown Burnt Factory Jim Schrader Carroll Shiley Bub Shiley Ken Ashby Rainsberger Davis Ashby

Noe Leaves Tech for South Carolina Coach Post

Virginia Tech basketball bows to the departure of Chuck Noe to South Carolina, ending a seven season era marked by 109 wins and no losing seasons. Bill Matthews succeeds as head coach while athletic director Frank Moseley pledges continued program growth. Noe cites personal reasons and hard new challenges ahead in the ACC.

Richmond Virginia Chuck Noe Virginia Tech South Carolina Bill Matthews Techmen Noe Blacksburg Tech West Virginia Matthews Frank Moseley Moseley

Federal Action Sought for National Boxing Rules

Abe J. Greene, commissioner of the National Boxing Association, urged federal leadership to create a national rule set and form a Kefauver Council to study boxing and set uniform safety standards. He warned the sport needs national guidance to prevent more tragedies like Benny Paret and Tunney Hunaker.

Greene Kefauver Benny Parets Paret New York Hunsaker West Virginia

Lawyer's Wife Excused From Jury Duty in Kentucky Case

Atty. Robert M. Odear objected to a prospective juror in a civil suit. Judge Joseph J. Bradley excused Odear's wife from jury duty after Odear joked he has not won an argument with her since marriage.

Odear Lexington, Ky Robert M. Odear Joseph J. Bradley

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