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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1962

Page

6

City Softball League Sparks Two Shutouts

In last night’s City Softball League action two tight pitching duels produced 8-0 and 7-0 blowouts. Gene Singhass and Jimmy Loyd teamed to blank C and F Merchants as R Hummer scored twice in early innings and Lloyd drove in four. Valley Board capitalized on seven errors to topple the Policemen 7-0 as Longerbeam pitched complete for the victors and Pirkey took the loss.

Gene Singhass Jimmy Loyd Lloyd R. H. Hummer C & F Merchants Singhass Merchants Hummer Charlie Shaw Buddy Fuller Harold Gray Shaw Fuller Seale Wenare London V. Board FOP Norman Pickey Boardmen Valley Board Bill Longerbeam Pirkey

Yonkers Riot Flares After Last Minute Odds Drop

Police described a spontaneous uproar at Yonkers Raceway as odds on Miss Chief Moken shifted from 9-2 to 5-2 at race start. Hundreds rioted for over an hour, one spectator injured, four arrested, 70 officers involved, chaos near the track as crowds filled the arena past midnight.

Yonkers N.Y Yonkers Raceway Chief Moken

Butch Kern Wins James Wood Basketball Award

Granville Butch Kern was named the Outstanding Player on the James Wood 1962 basketball team at the spring banquet. The Star corrects an error from yesterday listing Ron Kerns as the winner.

Granville Butch” Kern James Wood Ron Kerns

Heavyweight Boxing Results From Multiple Cities

The Associated Press reports on boxing bouts with fighters Donnie Felicia Ronnie Perez Johnny Bizarro Marcel Bizien Alex Barrow Ken Potter Ray Perez Ray Pacheco Hurricade Kid and Anacleto Battad in cities Stockton West New York London Las Vegas and Honolulu. Outcomes include knockouts and points across 10 rounds in several matchups.

Associated Press Stockton Calif Donnie Felicia Ronnie Perez Hayward West New York Johnny Bizarro Erie Marcel Bizien Jersey City London England Alex Barrow Nigeria Ken Potter Las Vegas Nev Ray Perez San Jose Ray Pacheco Honolulu San Francisco Anacleto Battad

Winchester Man Cited for Fish at Dee

Weehster was cited in the Virginia Salt Water Fishing Tournament for a 68-pound black drum caught near Wague using donne D. The drum exceeded the minimum weight by 18 pounds and earned a special winning citation in the open tournament.

Dee Weehster Virginia Dyer Wague Donne D

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlight Yearly Leaders

The list names top performers by league in batting and pitching. Key figures include Jimenez of Kansas City with a .398 average and Essegian of Cleveland at .371, Howser leading KC with 38 runs, Kaline controlling RBIs for Detroit with 38, and pitchers Donovan of Cleveland and Belinsky of Los Angeles posting high win totals and strong percentages.

Jimenez Kansas City Essegian Cleveland Howser Siebern Kaline Detroit Gentile Baltimore Rollins Minnesota Lumpe Green Robinson Chicago A. Smith Wood Donovan Belinsky Los Angeles Pascual

Riggs Bank Official to Attend Stonewall Jackson Banking Fest

Riggs National Bank vice president William A. Bryarly Jr will speak at the 16th annual Fest of the Stonewall Jackson Chapter of the American Institute of Banking. The banquet at Lee Jackson Restaurant will award Banker Education Course certificates and the Norman L Bayliss Outstanding Service Award. Edward M Luby of Commercial and Savings Bank and chapter president announced 20 banks in the Clearing House Association are invited and over 200 bankers are expected.

William A. Bryarly, Jr Riggs National Bank of Washington Stonewall Jackson American Institute of Banking Lee-Jackson Edward M. Luby The Commercial and Savings Bank Bill Allison Winc Ic Banker Norman L. Bayliss Luby Clearing House Association

Suit Dismissed in Detroit Father’s Plea Over Phillies Death

A federal judge in Detroit dismissed Frank J. Gemignani’s $500,000 damage suit over his son Jerry Gemignani’s 1960 death. The case against the Philadelphia Phillies was thrown out on jurisdictional grounds. Jerry joined the club in 1958 and died from uremic poisoning after what his father alleged was inaction by team officials.

Detroit Philadelphia Phillies U. S Talbot Smith Frank J. Remignani Gemignani Jerry Phillies

Oberlin College Secretary Robert Barr Dies at 54

Robert Rutherford Barr aged 54, assistant secretary at Oberlin College since 1945, died Monday after a heart ailment. Barr had been named secretary of the college effective July 1. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Oberlin

Tigers surge to 9th win in 11 as Messi stars in 12-4 rout

Detroit roars past Baltimore 12-4 behind Don Messi seven hitter with four Tigers homers. Dick Brown Rocky Colavito and Norm Cash drive in runs as Detroit climbs to fourth, two games behind Cleveland. Baltimore falls after early two-run lead vanishes.

Jim Hackleman Associated Press Detroit Pres Tigers Don Messi Tigers Baltimore New York Yankees Cleveland Kansas City New York Yankees John Wyatt Bill Fischer Boston Minnesota Washington Los Angeles Jim Piersall Chicago Jackie Brandt Dave Nicholson Dick Brown Rocky Colavito Jack Fisher Norm Cash Chicago Fernandez Nicholson Orioles Messi Tiger Charlie Maxwell al Kaline Cash Colavito Fernandez Brown Wyatt Fischer The Athletics Jim Bouton Dick Howser Jose Tartabull Norm Siebern Tartabull Manny Jimenez Siebern Red Sox Twins Bob Tillman Carl Yastrzemski Chuck Schilling Galen Cisco Ted Sadowski Piersall Jack Spring Angels Senators Ken McBride Don Rudolph Steve Hamilton

Banks Delivers Three Homers As Cubs Fall To Braves

Ernie Banks returns after head injury and belts three homers and a double fueling an 11-9 loss to Milwaukee. Banks climbs to a tie for second in the NL homer race with Cepeda as Willie Mays leads. Cubs also get homers from Williams Will and Altman. Braves get from Adcock Torre and Samuel. Pirates win 7-6 over Cardinals after late rally.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Banks Willie Mays Giants Cubs Braves Billy Williams Bob Will George Altman Joe Adcock Joe Torre Amado Samuel Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Andre Rodgers Chicago Rodgers Lew Burdette

Donna Floyd Eliminated In Tourney

Donna Floyd of Arlington Virginia, the last American singles entrant, fell to Renee Schuurman of South Africa 6 3 6 1 in Paris. In doubles, Jon Douglas and Frank Froehling advanced to the quarterfinals with a 6 3 7 5 7 9 6 3 win over Pietrangeli and Lundquist. Defending champ Manuel Santana, Neale Fraser and Roy Emerson reached semis with decisive wins.

Paris Donna Floyd Arlington Renee Schuurman South Africa Jon Douglas Santa Monica Calif Frank Froehling Coral Gables Fla Nicola Pietangeli Italy Jan-Erik Lundquist Sweden Neale Fraser Australia Wimbeldon Pietrangeli Manuel Santana Spain Pierre Darmon France Roy Emerson Downing Ramanathan Krishnan India Donna

James Wood High appoints Jim Casey as head football coach

Jim Casey named head football coach at James Wood High School replacing Archie Manuel who becomes athletic director and track coach. Casey, in his ninth JW season, will coach football and continue as head basketball mentor while teaching health and physical education. Walter Barr named backs coach. George Walters remains line coach.

Jim Casey James Wood High School Casey Archie Manuel Colonel Walter Barr Barr George Willy” Walters Colonels Frederick Robert Ayler Statted James Wood Ayler Tme Frederick Manuel Army

Daily Crossword Clues Complete Puzzle Review

Readable crossword grid with clues for Across and Down entries. Answers include common terms like incline, integrity, nimble, sacred songs, permit, herb, girl name, article, lubricated, limbless reptile, inkling, hidden, peril, presidential nickname, hideous, and more across and down clues. Yesterday’s answer referenced as a solved grid.

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