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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1960

Page

12

Colonels and Eagles Face Northern Division Showdown Friday

James Wood and Clarke County duel for the District 10 Northern Division title with potential playoff after Central’s 148 loss ended its title chances. James Wood topped Strasburg 7 4 as Teddy Reed held the mound, while Clarke County rallied from an early deficit to beat Central 8 5.

James Wood Clarke County Colonels Diamond Central Colonels Clarke Strasburg Teddy Reed Rams Cook Himmelright Sweeney Ceanly Jim Casey Reed Yates Ed Wymer Halterman McDonald Larry Hockman Hockman Sterling Shockley Wymer Dickie Keeler Keeler Eagles Dave Erickson Keller Loser Rau Fadeley Gene Ray Larrick Bobby Lloyd Bill Gosnell Lee Ray Beasley Rau Hunter Erickson Toad Tumblin Jerry Bernnsdaffer Vaught Bemusdaffer Tumblin Gosnell Weatherholtz

Chapman TAC Win in City Softball League Opener

Chapman top Front Royal 9-4 at Senseng Park in a game marked by 11 walks and four errors. Bill Wolfe led Chapman with a double and single, while Ellinger paced Front Royal with a double, single and walk. TACs defeated Mountaineers 10-2 as Bud Grey earned the win. Tonight Grace Bible plays Sunnyside and Montague faces Braddock at 8 30.

City Senseng Park Chapman Tacs Front Royal Bill Wolfe Ellinger Bob Brill Wolfe Vernon Clark Bill Stine Woody O'Hara Jim Snapp Mountaineers Bud Grey Fred Donica Ed Surace Church League Grace Bible Sunnyside Montague Braddock

Hail reports across region with mixed damage notes

Hail fell in Clarke and Middletown areas with marble sized stones at 2 30 PM. Front Royal reported cherry pit sized hail. Huntley in Rappahannock County saw heavy hail with few apples in the nearby orchards. Officials estimate minimal damage though some growers may have losses.

Winchester Harry F. Byrd, Jr Gaylord Clarke Front Royal George Williams Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory Huntley Rappahannock Blue Ridge Williams

Baseball Bosses Back Frick in Senate Antitrust Push

Ford Frick backed by 16 major league club owners heads to a Washington antimonopoly subcommittee to urge baseball's stance against Kefauver proposals. The owners met privately in Chicago to approve Frick's position, while discussing Continental League implications and limiting controlled players under the bill.

Chicago Ford Frick Senate Washington Congress Frick John Galbreath Pittsburgh Pirates Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Galbreath Dan Topping New York Yankees Allxcept

Rossi Faces Ed Perkins

Paolo Rossi, the Italian puncher from New York, meets Eddie Perkins in a 10 round Chicago Stadium bout. The bout televised by ABC-9 EST uses a five point must system with Rossi favored to win after losses only to Joe Brown in a title bout. Perkins brings 12 victories in 18 fights.

Chicago Paolo Rosi New York City Eddie Perkins Chicago Stadium Rosi Joe Brown Brown Perkins

Norstad Won't Attend NATO Council Meeting

Gen Norstad will miss the NATO Council meeting in Paris due to health. He was hospitalized in Munich on May 8 after a mild heart attack and is the alliance's supreme military commander in Europe.

Munich Germany auris—Norstad NATO Council Paris Norstad North Atlantic Alliance Europe

Boxing Results from AP Roundup World

The Associated Press reports several boxing results from North America and beyond. Lavo rante knocked out Williams in Los Angeles. Flanagan outpointed Greaves in St Paul. Lopes outpointed Morales in Sacramento. Little stopped Collins in Bogalusa. Doncaster stopped Henderson in Halifax.

Los Angeles Alajandro Lavorante Argentina Jake Williams St. Paul Minn del Flanagan Wilfie Greaves Winnipeg Sacramento Calif Joey Lopes Hilario Morales Mexico Bogalusa Freddie Little Mel Collins New York Halifax N. S Ted Doncaster Sackville N. B Eddy Henderson Washington

Stockpiling Reflected In ABC Sales

The ABC Board reports sales for the 10 months ending May 7 1960 were over 31 percent higher than the same period last budget year. Officials say figures reflect Virginians stockpiling to beat the 10 percent liquor tax effective July 1.

Richmond State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board

Aviation pioneer Gouin dies at 60 in Chelsea

Re tired Vice Adm. E. A. Gouin a naval aviation pioneer aged 60 died Tuesday after a long illness at Chelsea 14 al Hospital in Chelsea Massachusetts.

Chelsea, Mass E. A. Gouin Chelsea 14 -al Hospital

Major League Leaders Highlights Doubles and Home Runs

Summary of league leaders including Pinson and Mays in doubles and stolen bases, Aaron Banks McCovey and Boyer tied for home runs, Taylor Clemente and Skinner among triples, plus pitching leaders McCormick Law and Friend. American League batting leaders Runnels Allison Power Lumpe with top marks, and other leaders in runs RBIs doubles triples home runs and strikeouts.

Pinson Cincinnati Taylor Philadelphia Clemente Skinner Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Banks Chicago McCovey San Francisco Boyer Louis Mays McCormick Law and Friend Drysdale Los Angeles Friend Runnels Boston Allison Washin Seatlle New York Minoso Skowron Gentile Baltimore Howard Power Cleveland Lumpe Kansas City Lollar Washington Fox Mantle Lemon Held Aparicio Piersall Brown Portocarrero Hull Coates Pascual Bell

North Atlantic Council Calls Special Meeting in Paris

A special meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Council was convened in Paris to hear a report from the Western Big Three on the collapse of the summit conference.

Paris North Atlantic Treaty Council

Carter McDonald Star In A Loop Title Match

Allen Carter and Mickey McDonald led Peoples Cleaners to the championship of the A League at Health Center Lanes defeating B and S Poultry in a keen five game total pinfall duel. Carter 629 and McDonald 626 topped individual scoring while Ebert added 149 to headline the early action.

Peoples Cleaners B & S Etre Ee Saasearige Allen Carter Mickey McDonald B & S Poultry White Charles Ebert Ebert Carter Jack DuVall Ruby Rogers Roxy Hockman Johnny Spaid Eurth Artie Kiracofe Hockman McDonald

Tax refunds duplicate prompts apology in Ohio area

In Portsmouth Ohio Ted Gorley received two income tax refunds for the same amount five weeks apart. He sent one back and officials said errors occur at the other end.

Portsmouth Ohio Ted Gorley

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Warara Ishenandoah Downs Rossi Ed Perkins THE Associated Press ABC Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc Footers Cleaners Loudoun ST Ford Chevrolet Plymouth Firestone America Firestone Stores N. Braddock St
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