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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1960

Page

8

Conrad Hoover Post 21 Legion Club Builds Strong Roster

Conrad Hoover Post 21 Legion baseball team, under manager Joe Swanson, hires players from Berryville Handley and local leagues for a stronger roster. The season opens June 15 with practice later announced. Bill Ritenour oversees the league and Wendell Dick will umpire Winchester games.

Conrad Hoover Legion Joe Swanson Winchester Berryville Bill Ritenour Strasburg Wendell Dick Larry Hockman Bobby Carter Teddy Reed Marvin Griffith Bob Corder Bill Corder Bobby Orndorff Bonnie Russell Colin Breedon Jerry Parker Carl Russell Dennis Hinkle Donald Pryor Swanson Reat

Former Tar Heel Ace Scouts Mile in 3:58

Jim Beatty, former North Carolina standout, set a new American citizen mile record at 3:56 during the Cal relay meet. He may shift to 8,000 meters for the Olympic bid, with coach Mihaly Igloi signaling his best path to Rome. Norton injury limits, Burleson falters as Beatty takes lead.

Modesto Calif Little Jimmy North Carolina University California Rome Mihaly Igloi Sam Ray Norton Bud Winter San Jose State College Ace Norton Los Angeles Bakersfield Stanford University of Oregon Harry Jerome Vancouver Jerome Herb Elliott Oregon Cyrol Burleson

Penn State Unveils 44000-Seat Stadium at University Park

Penn State University dedicates its new 44 000 seat football stadium on September 17 with a game against Boston University. The structure adds 15 000 seats versus Beaver Field and carries a two million dollar price tag.

University Park Penn State University Nittany Lions Boston University Beaver

Sanford Victory Falls Short in Governor Primary Runoff Risk

Ex paratrooper Terry Sanford leads with a plurality in North Carolina Democratic governor primary but falls short of a majority, leaving a possible runoff against Dr. I Beverly Lake. Lake must decide by June 18 whether to pursue a second primary on June 25.

Raleigh N.C Terry Sanford I. Beverly Lake Lake Fayetteville Sanford Atty Malcolm Seawell John Larkins Larkins Seawell U.S B. Everett Jordan Hodges Kerr Scott Jordan Wilmington Addison Hewlett North Carolina Robert L. Gavin Kyle Hayes North Wilkesboro

Strawderman wins Independent League Handicap at Health Center Lanes

Paul Strawderman rolled 133 121 110 for 364 plus 72 handicap to 436 and $60 top prize in the Independent League Handicap. Kenneth Pitta, Francis Hudson, Ralph Hansucker, Bill Jones, and Carroll McKee earned spots and prizes in a field of 46, with team scores and other players noted, including U.B. No. 1, Mt. Pleasant, and Stephenson Methodist in nearby matches.

Paul Strawderman Health Center Strawderman Optimist Strasherman Henkel Sam Shendon Bell Clothier Ralph Hansucker Bill Jones

Soph-Studded Villanova Has Bright Future

Villanova's sophomore heavy lineup won the IC4A track title with 38 points, edging Penn State 37 1/2 as the mile relay sealed the meet. Leon Pras captured the 120 yard high hurdles in 14.1 seconds, while John Tomas of Boston University tied the meet mark in the high jump.

Villanova Wildcats John Buckley Penn State Jim Elliott Manhattan Larry St. Clair Don Davies Nittany Lion Leon Pras John Tomas Boston University

Ford Wins First 500 Open at Speedway in Indy

Doug Ford captured the inaugural 500 Festival Open at the Speedway in Indianapolis with a 270 total, finishing ahead of Jerry Barber who shot 272. Ford earned 9000 dollars for the win in a 50 000 dollar purse as about 45000 fans watched a four day event.

Indianapolis Ind Doug Ford Crystal River Fla Jerry Barber Los Angeles Ford Speedway Barber Doug Sanders Miami Beach Don Finsterwald Tequesta Ken Venturi Palo Alto Calif Paris Ronnie Atwell

Baseball scores and schedule excerpts from baseball games

Monday games include Cleveland at Chicago Washington at New York Boston at Baltimore Detroit at Kansas City Saturday results show New York over Washington 5 1 Detroit 4 Cleveland 3 in 10 innings Kansas City 4 Chicago 3 Boston at Baltimore postponed by rain Tuesday slate lists Cleveland at Chicago New York at Baltimore Detroit at Kansas City Washington at Boston Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Chicago at San Francisco Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at Los Angeles San Francisco 8 St Louis 0 Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 2 Chicago 4 Los Angeles 3 Milwaukee at Cincinnati postponed Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Chicago at San Francisco Milwaukee Philadelphia postponed

Cleveland Chicago Washington New York Boston Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Milwaukee Pittsburgh San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Major League Baseball Associated Press L G.B G.B. Pittsburgh Cincinnati Neues Chica Pesese Vv Phillies Cardinals Giants Vada Pinson Duke Snider Cubs Dark Horse Orioles Indians Runnels Herzog Mantle Minoso Maris Lemon Lumpe Gardner Lollar Kubek Fox Aparicio Coates Portocarrero Morgan Pascual Bell

Surprise Leaders Pirates and Orioles Hold Pace

Pirates and Giants share NL lead after a strong start as Cincinnati and Milwaukee struggle. Pinson homered for a 4-2 win. Snider drove in all L A runs in a 4-0 game. Orioles open two-game AL lead with two wins over Boston.

Pirates Orioles

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights

Baseball leaders across leagues include Roberto Clemente of Pittsburgh leading batting with .356, Willie Mays of San Francisco at .345, and other top figures such as Skinner, Pinson, and McCovey across runs, RBIs, and hits. Pitching leaders feature Hoyt Lee Sanford and others with undefeated records and high strikeout totals.

Clemente Pittsburgh Mays San Francisco Skinner Pinson Cincinnati McCovey Cepeda Robinson

TWUA Official Assails South and Nixon in Chicago

In Chicago the Textile Workers Union head denounces the South, big textile firms, the Eisenhower era, and Nixon. Pollock, at the biennial convention with about 1,200 delegates, blames hostile law enforcement and community groups in the South and urges a union defense fund. He condemns NLRB as pro employer and questions Nixon as a presidential candidate.

Chicago Textile Workers Union of America South Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon William Pollock Pollock National Labor Relations Board Republican Party America Richard Nixon

Ted Williams Could Become Red Sox Manager

Rumors swirl that Ted Williams may replace Billy Jurges as Boston manager amid a 12-20 record and seven straight losses to the Orioles. Williams, 41, has criticized managing but may accept if owner Tom Yawkey offers, with Harris and Yawkey in talks and Williams in hotel isolation with a virus.

Baltmore Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Williams Sation Boston Star Billy Jurges Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Orioles Jurges Mike Higgins Boston Tom Yawkey Wuld Yawkey Bucky Harris Harris Vsible Willims

Toronto Holds IL Lead With Win Streak Extended

Toronto remains atop the International League despite a weekend split with Buffalo. The Leafs won 5-3 in the first game of a doubleheader with nine runs in the ninth inning, then Buffalo claimed the nightcap 2-1. The Royals and other IL results are noted with several pitchers and upcoming matchups listed.

Associated Press Buffalo Bisons Toronto Leafs Bisons Buffalo Dean Stone Rochester Red Wings Montreal Royals Stone Miami Marlins Columbus Eli Grba Havana Richmond Grba Green Keegan Miami Archer Mabe Jackson Francis Smith Negroy Rochester Donohoe

Rain Harts Race Card at Winchester Speedway

The Winchester Airport Speedway failed to thrill as stock car racing flopped while go carts planned a debut next Sunday. Fans will see fast models in a look ahead before regular night racing starts. Anticipated duels among Jack Denison Clem LeMaster and Brunswick Bill Nally are delayed a week as Big Bill leads in earnings.

Winchester Airport Speedway Speedway Cart Jack Denison Arlington Clem LeMaster Winchester Brunswick Bill Nally Big Bill

Massive NYC Vault Anchored to Bedrock Against Tidal Floods

A 985 ton bank vault in New York City is anchored to bedrock to resist tidal wave damage. The heavy secure chamber is designed to stay in place during extreme flooding and protect valuables.

New York City

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Strong Junior Legion James Wood Clarke County Handley The Front Royal Purcellville Woodstock Accordost Esto Alt Tar Heel Beatty Sunnyvale Santa Clara Valley Burleson Don Bowden Miller’s Hardware Loudoun St Carl McKee U.B. No. 1 Mt. Pleasant Red Clark McKee Richard Sheetz Richard Petonke Lee Absire Stephenson Methodist Presbyterian Edwin Fiddler Pete Stipe Joel Davis Golden Rule Bob Harrison Market St. Methodist Ronnie Shickle Clifford Nichols John Miller U.B. No. 2 Saa By Jack Hand Associated Press Sports Pittsburgh Pirates San Francisco Giants Major League Leaders National League CALL _SMALTS, FLORISTS, Inc Cnone TWUA Assairs South By Gordon Beard Charles Town H. M. Stevens, Inc Shenandoah
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