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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1961

Page

9

Koufax Shuts Out Cards as Dodgers Keep Pressure On Giants

Sandy Koufax pitched a three hitter to beat St Louis 2 0 and lift the Dodgers within a game of San Francisco while Cincinnati topped the Giants 5 1. Ken Hunt tossed seven allows to Ken Robinson led Cincinnati with a three run homer for Frank Robinson.

ED Wilks Associated Press Los Angeles Dodgers Sandy Koufax Larry Jackson St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers San Francisco Cincinnati Giants Boston New York Ike Delock Koufax Ken Boyer Balk Sandy Hal Smith Dackgon Lowe Lindy McDaniel Forcare Viessie Willie Davis Reds Ken Hunt Ange Frank Robinson Mike McCormick Chuck Hiller Ed Bressoud

Basketball standings and schedule notes for major teams

We list team records and schedule details including New York Boston Los Angeles Washington Cleveland Kansas City Detroit Baltimore Chicago and others. Night and Tuesday listings show selected matchups and results with win percentages and league standings.

Sieuaeey Cleveland SBS New York Baltimore Washington Wate Bote. F. Os civ Los Angeles Chicago Boston Minnesota Kansas City Detroit

Teacher Training Seen More Liberal Than Most

A national study reports that average school teachers receive a more liberal education than many other professionals. It critiques “armchair opinion” and argues some critics seek to replace teaching methods with their own subjects. The study, led by Earl J. McGrath and Charles H. Russell, compares curricular percentages across disciplines.

New York Aeers Earl J. McGrath Institute U.S. Commissioner of Education Charles H. Russell

Champ Fullmer's Cracked Knuckle Delays Fight

Gene Fullmer suffers a tiny fracture in the right middle finger knuckle forcing the postponement of his scheduled July 8 middleweight title bout. The fight will be held and televised at a later date at Utah’s Memorial Stadium. Marv Jensen, Fullmer's manager, said the injury, though not serious, will sideline him for three to four weeks after sparring sessions last week.

Salt Lake City Gene Fullmer Fiteghrt Cube Florentino Fi U Utah Joepler Intermountain Esha 5 Ince Stadium Llmer Marv Jenson Fyullmer Fullmer Jenson

Fight Results By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

New York Jose Stable 139 stopped Sid Adams 140. Boar Tat 6. San Francisco Benny Medina 139 Fresno Calif stopped Fidel Janene 138 Torreston Mexico 7.

New York Jose Cuba Sid Adams San Francisco Benny Medina Fresno Calif Fidel Janene Torreston Mexico

Minor League Standings Narrowed Across Leagues

American Association games listed Omaha 2 Dallas Fort Worth 1 Indianapolis 12 Louisville 3 Denver 8 Houston 3 Pacific Coast League results show San Diego 9 Hawaii 1.

Omaha Dallas-Fort Worth Indianapolis Louisville Denver Houston San Diego Hawaii

Major League Leaders Summary Across Leagues

Baseball leaders cover batting hits runs and RBIs with key players from Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Chicago New York and Minnesota. Notable stats include Gentile Colavito Killebrew Mantle Aaron Cepeda and Wills led multiple categories with double digit homers and RBIs.

Killebrew Minnesota Cash Detroit Colavito Wood Gentile Baltimore Cane Detroit B. Robinson Scace Cleveland Piersall Porgyie — Power Lee Romano Sevier Wood Sievers Chicago Kaline Mantle New York Aparicio Iginoeinnesota Mossi Grant Bell Ramos Pascual Ford

Former Boston southpaw Mel Parnell manages the Alpine Cowboys

Former Boston left-hander Mel Parnell takes managerial duties for the Alpine Cowboys in Texas. The team competes in the Class D Sophomore League as he leads the squad.

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Winchester-Western catalogue highlights and rifle club notes

The new Winchester-Western catalogue features the Model 59 12 gauge with adjustable choke and muzzle brake, plus the Deluxe .410 bore Model 42. Ammunition lines showcase full metal jacket rimfire rounds, high velocity loads, and various bullet weights for rifles. Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club activities include Wednesday night practice at the Armory and several NRA proficiency scores across prone and small-bore events.

Winchester - Western Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club

Go Kart Driver Clifton Williams Injured in Maryland Race

Clifton Williams of Washington was critically injured in a Marlboro Motor Raceway go kart race when steering gear failed and his kart hit a steel guard rail. He, 28, was taken to Prince County General Hospital with a fractured skull, broken legs, and multiple injuries.

Upper Marlboro, Md Clifton Williams Washington Marlboro Motor Raceway Oval Williams Prince County General Hospital

Bosox Snap Ford's String As Tigers Best for Series

The Detroit Tigers return home after a 10-7 road trip with a 3 game lead in the AL pennant race. Delock held Boston to a five hitter as Ford allowed four hits and four walks with eight strikeouts in seven innings. Cincinnati beat San Francisco 5-1 while the Dodgers edged St Louis 2-1.

Bosox Ford Tigers ED Wilks Associated Press Detroit Tigers Detroit Chicago Tiger Stadium Boston Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles Dodgers Giants St. Louis Minnesota Cleveland Indians J Heyyn Poe Vic Wertz Delock

Hudson and Shirley Star in Church Loop Victory

Church League softball action featured Cedar Creek routing Braddock 9 0 as Don Siely split a three hitter. Hodson and Newcome led Welltown with two hits each while Shirley Hodson homered and Jack Duvall scored. A later game saw Merle Renner and Dick Wisecarver spark early hits as Hudson and Shirley earned another win. full schedule set for Senseny Park tonight.

Jooeny Park Welltown Cedar Creek Braddock Don Sieley Aw Ot Hladaon Burnt Am Carol Shiley Burnt Factory Dick Knight Hodson Jim Casey Jim Bromley Jack Duvall Casey Newcome Merle Renner Dick Wisecarver Jack Billmyer Senseny Park

British Champ Halimi Set For London Title Defense

French boxer Halimi defends his share of the world bantamweight crown against Irish champion John Caldwell in London. Halimi, born 1932 in Constantine, Algeria, seeks to reestablish himself after a circus stint and a 1960s career edge with Eder Jofre holding the other half of the title.

London Ben Halimi Halimi John Caldwell France Constantine Algeria Joe Becerra Becerra Eder Jofre Brazil United States Europe

New Nats Draw Big Crowds

The Washington Senators sold 41,977 tickets for a three game week with Minnesota and join the Yankees and Reds as clubs showing attendance gains. Through 17 home dates this year they reached 161,130, up from 153,771 last season. The overall league totals drop 26 percent versus 1960.

NEW York Washington Senators Minnesota New York Yankees Cincinnati New Senators Yankees Reds Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Dodgers Twins Washington Angels Fighte Sane

Lawson quits UCLA after gambler approach adds to DA list

UCLA star Ron Lawson 19 left school after admitting he was approached by a gambler and his name was added to a growing list of players who cooperated with or failed to report contact regarding point shaving. Lawson testified before a New York grand jury investigating college basketball point shaving. He said he did not shave points and explained his reaction to the approach.

Los Angeles Ron Lawson UCLA Lawson Nashville Tenn New York Grand Jury College Basketagene Bice Hr Meee Ly

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