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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1964

Page

9

Giants Win As Mays Tops NL Batting Race

Willie Mays led San Francisco with a 3-for-5 day including his 17th homer as the Giants routed Pittsburgh 8-3 to reclaim the NL batting lead at .405. Tom Haller homered, Ron Herbel earned the win, while Bobby Bonds and others contributed 16 hits on the day. Cincinnati and Philadelphia also posted wins as Chicago’s Billy Williams dropped to .393.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Willie Mays Oine Willie San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Chris Pelekoudas Mays Candlestick Park Vinnie Smith Willie McCovey Orelando Cepeda Billy Williams Chicago Williams Cubs Cincinnati Philadelphia Chris Short Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Milwaukee Curt Simmons New York Mets Houston Pirates Steve Blass Tom Haller Ron Herbel Ken MacKenzie Reds Joe Nuxhall Jim Schaffer Jim Stewart Billy Cowan Bob Buhl Dodgers Phillies Don Drysdale Richie Allen John Callison Wes Covington Callison Simmons Ken Boyer Julian Javier Cardinals Felipe Alou Braves Joe Torre Torre Colts al Jackson Jim Wynn Walt Bond Mets Roy McMillan Ron Hunt Frank Thomas Larry Bearnorth Hal Brown Indians Max Alvis Mickey Lolich Jerry Kindall Bill Freehan Tigers Jim Fregosi Billy Moran Yanekee Tom Tresh Jo Pepitone Fregosi Joe Adcock Secondoran Ken McBride Angels

Pizarro shines as White Sox top Senators in Chicago win

Juan Pizarro pitched five scoreless innings before a delay and then dominated Washington with four hits, 13 strikeouts, and no walks to win his fifth straight decision and lift Chicago to a 3-1 victory. He also doubled and scored, aiding the White Sox in staying atop the league standings.

Murray Chass Associated Press Juan Pizarro Chicago White Sox Chicago Washington Senators Pizarro White Sox Baltimore Rocky Colavito Kansas City Boston Sam Bowens Johnny Orsino Minnesota Cleveland Detroit Larry Brown New York Los Angeles Colavito Athletics Charley Lau Wilson Roman Mejias Twins Orioles Gerry Irigo Arrigo Bowens

Kathy West Leads Maple Lawn Horse Show Wins

Kathy West daughter of Mr and Mrs William H West Jr of Millwood led at the Maple Lawn Horse Show on May 16 winning six blue ribbons along with two red and three white on her mount Bug across 22 classes. Susan Bibb Ann Arnold Peggy Stinnett and Susan Shokes followed in several divisions with Carol Richards taking the Friendship trophy.

Kathy West William H. West, Jr Millwood Bug Kathy Susan Bibb Ann Arnold Peggy Stinnett Susan Shokes Carol Richards Black Twig Susan Shakes Sunrise Estelle Tyne Buxeton Mist John Stuart Working Hunter Genii Ann Arne Old Frankie Sunny Susannah Working Hunter Ponies Iwanee Matthew McHale Little Lady Donna Leonard Skyking Fred Kacey Major Hunter Repput Joan Tupper Swanee Kim Whitham Faul & Out Rider Friendship Carol Richeards

Persson to enroll at Penn State next fall

Jeff Persson the 6 foot 3 Sharon High School basketball star and infielder will enroll at Penn State next fall. He stands out as a two sport athlete with basketball prowess and infield versatility.

University Park Jeff Persson Sharon Penn State Persson

Louise Wilson Wins Dorothy Allen Handicap Bowling Title

Louise Wilson took first place with a 398 final total and $20 prize plus a trophy at Health Center Lanes in the Dorothy Allen Handicap. Frances Dodson ran second at 377 with $12.50, while Ruby Wingfield, June Tusing trailed in a blanket finish with 376 and 375 and accompanying prizes. Other prize winners included Nancy Levi, Libby White, Louise Armstrong, and Sandra Arion. Ouida Minghini posted the high game of 127 outside the money, and Bonnie Easter along with Leona Buckner had top unprized 326s. Thirty three participants overall.

Louise Wilson Dorothy Allen Health Center Frances Dodson Ruby Wingfield June Tusing Ouida Minghini Bonnie Easter Leona Buckner

Earliest AFL New Teams Delayed To 1966

AFL owners will not add new cities before 1966 with expansion screening ongoing. Twenty groups from over a dozen cities expressed interest as the league, in its fifth season, weighs facilities and potential while eyeing a 1965 start for one or two teams.

Kansas City American Football League AFL Joe Foss Lamar Hunt Foss Dave Dixon New Orleans Nash Dowdle Chicago

Northside and Phillips 66 Win Local Softball Contests

Phillips 66 defeated Shortys Grocery 7 to 4 while Northside beat Winchester Merchants 8 to 3. Gladden limited opponents to three hits for Northside and Myers allowed six hits for Phillips 66.

Phillips 66 Shorty’s Grocery Northside Winchester Merchants Gladden Myers

Newark Béars Scout and Reds Assistant Trainer Tom Murphy

Tom Murphy, noted as assistant trainer for the Cincinnati Reds, previously played professional football for the Newark Béars from 1927 to 1932. He built a varied sports career spanning both baseball support roles and pigskin play.

Tom Murphy Cincinnati Reds Newark Béars

State Bowling Tourney Highlights Winchester Winners

Official results from the Virginia State Duckpin Tournament in Arlington show Winchester victors across multiple divisions. Harold Buckner led singles with 401 for $25, Sonny Crisman 395 for $13, and Mickey McDonald 387 for $7.50. Winners include Betty Funkhouser and Leona Buckner in Ladies Booster Doubles with 720 for $100, plus numerous Winchester teams claiming top prizes and boosting local leagues.

Virginia State Arlington Winchester Harold Buckner Sonny Crisman Mickey McDonald Betty Funkhouser Leona Buckner Winchesterians Quick’ Amusement Zuckerman & Co Peoples Cleaners Hugh Patton Allen Carter Charles Bush Phillips Coca Cola Health Center Five Galladay Building Supply Continental Homes Nellie Waugh Aggie McCall Nancy Levi Virginia Larrick Winchester Confederates Eugene Funkhouser Briscoe Ginn Oulda Minghini Virginia

James J. Dykes Jr. Dies at 42 in Philadelphia

James J. Dykes Jr., 42, son of Kansas City Athletics coach Jim Dykes, died suddenly Friday of a heart attack in Philadelphia. His father flew in from Boston after the news. He leaves a widow and four daughters. funeral services will be held here Tuesday.

Philadelphia James J. Dykes Jr Jimmy Dykes Kansas City Athletics Boston

Louisville to Host WBA General Meeting in 1965

Louisville will host the World Boxing Association general meeting in 1965 drawing about 250 delegates from seven or eight countries.

Louisville World Boxing Association

Alley Cats lead summer bowling with 4 0 win at Northside Lanes

Alley Cats defeated Phyros 4 games to none as June Shirley posted 153 420 and Gene Hottle 165 168 169 for a 502 series. For Phyros Rosa Wilcox 130 359 Phyllis Leight 153 408 Bob Wilcox 164 459 and Charles Leight 158 420 led the opponents. Bowl Weevils beat Nut House Four 3 1 with Rennie Armel 155 416 Marge Haley 128 348 Will Armstrong 175 489 and Leo Haley 160 192 171 and a 523 series for the winners. Mary Miller 163 168 152 483 Bob Miller 174 475 Lorraine Sealock 138 387 Earl Sealock 168 190 187 545 for Nut House Four.

Ball & Chain Couples Northside Lanes Alley Cats Phyros June Shirley Gene Hottle Dot Clark Jim Renner Rosa Wilcox Phyllis Leight Bob’ Wilcox Charles Leight Bowl Weevils Nut House Rennie Armel Marge Haley Will Armstrong Leo Haley Mary Miller Bob Miller Lorraine Sealock Earl Sealock

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