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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1962

Page

8

Northside Coca Cola Sweeps In Forrest Hill Tenpin League

The Northside Coca Cola team posted a 2490 to sweep Forrest Hill action as Pat Taylor 220 and Sager 543 led GAA to 1976. Shawnee Squaws fell 2004 to Martin's Drug 2342 behind Havermale 201 and Willis Baker Votel 400s. Other results include One Hour Quality Cleaners over Beta Sigma Phi 1892-1818 and National Fruit over Drug Fair 31 with Robertson 461.

Coca Cola Forrest Hill Pat Taylor Frances Sager Mary Hodson Sarah Dale Shawnee Squaws Martin Jean Havermale Betty Willis Connie Baker Jo Votel

Archie Moore Drawn With Willie Pastrano In Ten Rounds

Archie Moore and Willie Pastrano fought to a 5-5 draw in a ten round bout. Judges Grossman and Young scored it even while referee Hart had Moore ahead 5-4, though writers favored Moore and the AP credited Moore 8-2.

Los Angeles Archie Moore Willie Pastrano Archie Moore-Pastrano Pastrano Willie Lee Grossman Dick Young Tommy Hart Moore Associated Press

$2 Million Hole Worries Houston Stadium Plan

Harris County commissioners seek ways to cover a growing cost for the doomed sports stadium to be rented by the Houston Colts of the National League. Contractor S I Morrison told officials that $13.4 million remains from a bond issue while almost $2 million has already been spent digging the site. The project began with a January 1961 bond sale that passed by an 8-7 vote.

Houston, Tex Harris County Houston Colts S.I. Morrison

Fat trimming tip for baking ham with scored layer

The guide advises leaving about a quarter inch of fat on ham before baking to allow scoring without cutting into the meat. This preserves moisture and adds flavor during roasting.

Hobbie Tops Spahn as Cubs Hold Off Braves

In a Venturing Monday night action the Cubs beat the Braves 2-1 with Glen Hobbie earning the win and snapping a long personal skid. Spahn pitched well for Milwaukee but Chicago capitalized on limited hits including Ron Santo’s double to secure the victory.

Pirates St. Louis Bucs Cardinals Glen Hobbie Chicago Cubs Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Reds Dick Farrell Jay John Anderson Cincinnati Bob Tiefenauer Colts Roman Mejias Houston Haddix Pittsburgh Pirate Ernie Broglio Dick Groat Hobbie Milwaukee Spahn Braves Cubs Ron Santo Andre Rodgers Chicago

Afternoon Baseball Schedule and Standings Summary

The schedule lists Milwaukee at Chicago and St. Louis at Pittsburgh as Wednesday games. Standings show New York leading with 24 wins, followed by Cleveland and Minnesota at 24 and 26, with various teams in pursuit including Detroit, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Chicago, Kansas City, Boston, and Washington. Results from Monday include Chicago 2 Cleveland 0 and Detroit 5 Baltimore 1, plus Boston 3 Minnesota 0 and Los Angeles 6 Washington 4.

Milwaukee Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Los Angeles New York San Francisco Philadelphia W. L. Pet. G.B Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Dleate Chicagom Kansas City Boston Washington Cincinnati Pittsburgh Ween Houston Seeweee Chicago Weesens Houston

Boxing results from major bouts across cities

The Associated Press reports saw Archie Moore draw Willie Pastrano in Los Angeles. Tony Fortunato defeated Stefan Redl in New York. Cliff Markey stopped Johnny Morris in Chicago. Alan Thomas stopped Willie Williams in Chicago. George Benton outpointed Jesse Smith in Philadelphia. Eddie Machen out pointed Roger Rischer in San Francisco.

Los Angeles Archie Moore San Diego Calif Willie Pastrano Miami Fla New York Tony Fortunato Bronx N.Y Stefan Redl Paterson N.J Chicago Cliff Markey Johnny Morris Pittsburgh Alan Thomas Willie Williams Philadelphia George Benton Jesse Smith San Francisco Eddie Machen Portland Ore Roger Rischer Oakland

Top Weighted Kelso Makes 1962 Debut

Kelso the famed handicap horse carries 133 pounds in the mile Met start, a weight only three horses have surpassed since the race began. Carry Back looms as Kelso’s chief rival with 117 pounds, as Willie Shoemaker rides Ambiopoise and other listed contenders seek a classic performance.

Kelso NEW York Carly Earle Sande George D. Widener Greentree Stable Devil Diver Eddie Arcaro Katherine Price Willie Shoemaker Robert Lehman H.O.H. Frepoise Carry Back Merry Ruler Jules Schwartz W. C. Partree King Ranch Hobeau Farm Beau Lynn A. Boice

Bunnies Bunning shuts out Orioles in fireball game

Detroit pitcher Jim Bunning allowed three hits and beat Baltimore 5 to 1. Manager Billy Hitchcock defended his club after accusing Bunning of slashing balls with a buckle last week, while Cal Ermer inspected balls after innings and found no marks on the ones observed.

Billy Hitchcock Bunning Orioles Hitchcock Baltimore Cal Ermer Ermer

Fastest Indy 500 set with 33 drivers and storm risk

Indianapolis Projected 500 mile race braces for a possible mid afternoon shower as 33 drivers including Parnelli Jones A J Foyt and Bobby Marshman qualify for the 46th running at speedway. Foyt led last year with a $117 975 payout and 12 cars finished.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ray Harroun Parnelli Jones Torrance Calif Jones Ger Ward Bobby Marshman Pottstown Ward Marshman A. J. Foyt Houston Tex Paul ‘Russo Jim McElreath Ae Tex Dan Gurney Costa Mesa Chuck Hulse Chuck Rodee Allen Crowe Springfield Ill Gurney Foyt Eddie Sachs Coopersburg Sachs

All Star Team Could Be Recruited From Injured Stars

AP reports a surge of injuries across major leagues with stars like Kaline Mantle Minoso Banks Ford Lary Battey Freese Arroyo and more sidelined. Doctors attribute the rash to tighter pennant races and players taking bigger risks this season.

New York Arnica Broken Bone al Kaline Detroit Earl Battey Minnesota Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Minnie Minoso St. Louis Joe Adcock Milwaukee Sidney Gaynor

Thorn named top SC athlete for 1961 62 season

Rod Thorn of West Virginia was voted athlete of the year in the Southern Conference by the SC Sportswriters Association. He repeated multi sport success alongside Bill Whaley of The Citadel, who finished second.

Washington Rod Thorn West Virginia Thorn Southern Conference Sportswriters Association Citadel Bill Whaley Whaley Richmond Earl Stoudt Virginia Tech Bucky Keller Mel Rideout VMI Joe Gedro Tom Shafer William and Mary Jeff Cohen

Hogan and Snead Face Open Qualifiers for 1962 Open

Ben Hogan and Sam Snead must qualify for the U S Open as part of a 497-player field for 131 spots in sectional eliminations set for Monday and Tuesday. Defending champion Gene Littler leads a list of past winners and top pros vying for places at Oakmont June 14 to 16.

New York Ben Hogan Sam Snead Hogan Snead America Gene Littler Littler Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Tommy Bolt Dick Mayer Jerry Barber Bob Goalby Doug Sanders Jack Nicklaus Mike Souchak Don Finsterwald Doug Ford Eric Monti Jacky Cupit Gardner Dickinson Gary Player Billy Maxwell Gay Brewer Johnny Pott

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The Evening Star Sports KENT Winchester Moore & Press Futura Mad Tyee Pva Cittea Real California Redwood Construction Fred R. Young General Oil Company P.O Winchester _ MO Grad RADIO Senne E.boscawen ST Willow Lawn Mary McUlty James McUlty Virginia Avenue Valley Avenue By Jim Hackleman Joey Jay Harvey Haddix Baltimore Orioles Jim Bunning Detroit Tiger Will Grimsley Whitey Ford Frank Lary Luis Arroyo Yankees Firestone Stores N. Braddock St Riverton North Fork South Fork
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