Yankees Favored To Open 1957 World Series
The New York Yankees are 8-5 favorites to beat the Milwaukee Braves in tomorrow’s World Series opener at Yankee Stadium. Whitey Ford will start for the Yankees against Warren Spahn for Milwaukee as Casey Stengel weighs lineup tweaks to maximize right handed power against the lefty Spahn. The capacity crowd of 67,000 is expected as Mantle and Skowron recover from injuries and Kubek starts at shortstop over Slaughter.
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Warren Spahn
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Elston Howard
Joe Collins
Harry Simpson
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Eddie Mathews
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Enos Slaughter
Slaughter
Red Schoendienst
Johnny Logan
Henry Aaron
Joe Adcock
Andy Pafko
Wes Covington
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Hank Bauer
Gil McDouzald
Mickey Mantle
Berra
Bill Skowron
Tony Kubek
Andy Carey
Jerry Coleman
Fred Haney
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Haney Predicts Braves Win Before World Series Opener
Fred Haney publicly forecast the Milwaukee Braves will win the World Series against the New York Yankees. He dismissed choking questions and said the team must focus on business, with lineup decisions centered on Adcock against lefties or righties and platooning Hazel and Pafko by pitcher.
Berryville Firemen Put Out Tree Blaze
Berryville firefighters were summoned to Denzil Kackley’s farm Saturday night at 10 o clock to extinguish a burning hollow tree. A fire spokesman said hunters likely started the blaze and that the tree’s base holes trapped a treed animal. The fire was quickly controlled.
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John H. Enders
Denzil Kackley
Sparkman faults Ike over federal troops at Little Rock
U. S. Sen. Sparkman of Alabama said President Eisenhower was wrong to use federal troops to enforce segregation at Little Rock Central High School. He argued customs cannot be changed by armed force. Sparkman and his wife arrived in Singapore during a round the world trip while he observes U. S. programs abroad.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Southeast Sees Fourth Day Of Drenching Rains
Drenching rains hit the Southeast on the fourth wet day, stretching from Virginia to Florida with heavy totals in Georgia and Florida. Brunswick GA tallied over 3 inches, while Jacksonville FL reported about 2 inches as cool, damp weather contrasted with milder conditions elsewhere.
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Furman Passer Leads Southern Conference Race
Furman sophomore Billy Baker tops the Southern Conference total offense chart after three games with 137 yards, mainly through passing. Richmond's David Ames is close behind in rushing with 115 yards, while Whitey Mikanik and Bobby Conner trail by small margins. Ralph Anastasio posts a 48.3 yard punting average.
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Furman
Billy Baker
Baker
David Ames
Ames
West Virginia
Whitey Mikanik
Virginia Tech
Bobby Conner
Mickey Marinkov
Ralph Anastasio
Brucetown Residents Share Weekend Visits and Moves
Brucetown area residents and guests travel among Reading Martinsburg Winchester Fairfax and Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Jack Boden and James Largent of Clearbook visit Howard Boden. Irwin Day and family near Stephenson visit relatives. others visit Maplewood Nursing Home and family homes in Martinsburg and Frederick. Household moves include Hildebrand couple purchasing a home from Castleman Jr. Community members host dinners and weekend gatherings with extended kin.
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Jack Boden
James Largent
Clearbook
Howard Boden
Reading
Irwin Day
Annie Colston
Summit Point
W. Va
Kate Mar Shall
Lillian Carter
Maplewood Nursing Home
Winchester
Sharron Cain
Sunnyside Station
Andy Whitacre
Mary Whetzel
Frederick
Roy Pope
Walter Gruber
Fairfax
W. B
Frank Russell
Jack Milburn
Greenspring
Gordon Hildebrand
Cathy
Mike
Paul&icole
Inwood
Myrtle Maury
Jack Clowser
Jesse Clowser
Baltimore
Junior Riflemen Shoot on Range
The Winchester Junior Rifle Club held an outdoor range event on Sunday with .22 caliber fire. Mike Robinson led scoring at 863 x 100, followed by Pam Robinson with 82 x 100, Bob Adams third at 77 x 100, and Jim Myers fourth at 75 x 100.
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Bob Adams
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Boxer De Cola Turns Slugger Blows Decision
Tony De Cola, 20, welterweight from Brooklyn, led 42 42 5 1 in scorecards but slugged with Jimmy Archer in a 10 round telecast at St Nicholas Arena. Archer of the Bronx won by split decision 64 to 64 , with two judges backing Archer and one backing De Cola.
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Leo Birnbaum
Winners Named In Field Trials At Apple Valley Beagle Club
Ten winners were named in the first field trials of the season held by the Apple Valley Beagle Club at Shade's Park. In the 13 inch division Cap Maid Kathy owned by C Sharp Carper led, with Cap Maid Blondie, Spicer's Queen, Spicer's Betty and Barnett's Goldie following. In the 15 inch division Willis Run Pat won for Russell Holliday with Glenburn Betsy second, Twinkle Hill Trooper third, Lucky Line Driver fourth and Banker's Rambling Rose as reserve. Judges were Herbert Brown, Raymond Smith, Glen Fries, John R. Henry with Field Marshals Robert Russell and Russell Holliday. Feed by Fred Sturm and Lester Sisson. Next trial October 20 at 8 am at Shade's Park.
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C. Sharp Carper
Hagerstown
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Mr. Carper
Spicer
Queen
W. D. Spicer
This City
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Mr. Spicer
Barnett
Goldie
Dr. Barnett
Front Royal
Willis Run Pat
Russell Holliday
Glenburn Betsy
Lewis Barber
Martinsburg
Twinkle Hill
Ted Schurm
Oakton
Herbert Brown
Highfield
Banker's
Charles Edmonds
Community Social Notes Mention Neighbor Visits
Mrs Roy Clowser was called on Tuesday by neighbors. Sr visited Mrs Dick Keckley on Red Bud Road last week. Eston Nesselrodt and family from Broadway with Minnie Thompson near Harri sonburg spent Sunday with Mary Price. Frank Swimley Jr and Russell Price hosted a Saturday night shower for Mrs Franklin Price at Ridgeway.
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Roy Clowser
W. B. Castleman, Sr
Dick Keckley
Red Bud Road
Eston Nesselrodt
Broadway
Minnie Thompson
Harrisonburg
Mary Price
Frank Swimley, Jr
Russell Price
Ridgeway
Franklin Price
Rams Undefeated In JWHL Bowling Loop Week Three
Rams stay unbeaten in the James Wood Boys League three points over Redskins as Morrison and Johnson lead with 115 and 110. Saints beat Lions by four pins with 115 from Brady Is. Eagles sweep over Steelers 2 of 3 as Hepler tops with 101. Team totals show Eagles 473, Rams 457, Giants 434 in a tight meet.
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Redskins
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Rusty
Jim Johnston McDonald
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Saints
Lions
Edwin Fiddler
Tom Hepler
Colt
Cardinals
Bob Kerns
Sam Hepler
Eagles
Steelers
Ray Malone
Morrison
Filis
Johnson
Ellis
Malone
Giants
Colts
SPCA Dog Show Trophies on Display in Winchester
The Winchester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals shows trophies and ribbons for its Dog Show. The event, a fundraiser for a planned animal shelter, starts Friday at 7 30 p m at the Farmers Live Stock Exchange Route 50 West. Dogs of all kinds may be shown with entries at the door. Ten prizes will be awarded. cups and ribbons are on display at Hodgson and Brown Rhodes Jewelry Store and Johnston's Jewelry Store.
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Farmers’ Livestock Exchange
Route 50
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Duke in Fourth Michigan State Narrows Oklahoma's Grip on 1st
Oklahoma holds the top spot in the AP poll with 134 votes 81 first place picks and 1 223 points Michigan State rises to second after beating Indiana 54 0 Duke climbs to fourth after a 40 0 win over Virginia Texas A M falls to fifth Auburn and Iowa break into the top ten with upsets over Tennessee and Georgia Tech Navy moves up to sixth with a 33 6 win over William and Mary Oregon State remains ninth and Michigan finishes outside the top ten
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Salvation Army Opens Youth Canteen Thursday
The Salvation Army will open its Youth Canteen Thursday at 10 am with Mayor Caude B. Smalts Jr cutting the ribbon at Salvation Army Headquarters 303 S Loudoun St. Col V J Huffman and Brig Lord will attend. Baltimore Ensemble to perform at 8 pm. The canteen opens for daily daytime and evening activities for local youths.
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Caude B. Smalts, Jr
S. Loudoun St
Col V. J Huffman
Baltimore
Brig. Lord
Baltimore Ensemble
World's Largest Sea Water Distiller Under Construction
Aruba in the Netherlands Antilles plans a massive sea water distilling plant in the Caribbean to supply fresh water. The project, costing 10 million dollars, aims to secure a steady water supply for the island.
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Netherlands Antilles
Carribbean Sea
VFW Auxiliary Police Force Offer Declined
Gov. Stanley declined a Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars offer to form an auxiliary police to cut highway fatalities. He cited legal problems in granting police powers to citizens and said it is better to rely on regular authorities. W. E. Moody of Scottsville announced the reply yesterday.
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Scottsville
Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars
Stanley Stanley
VFW
W. E. Moody
Clay Speaker For Kiwanis Club
Harold H Clay of the Sugar Division Commodity Stabilization Service U S Department of Agriculture will speak at the Kiwanis Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel His topic is 250 Billion Bees and Their Activities He is in town for the 29th annual Southern Beekeepers Federation convention this week.
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Harold H Clay
Commodity Stabilization Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kiwanis Cub
George Washington Hotel
Mr Clay
Southern Beekeepers’ Federation
Citadel Quarterback Tops South Carolina Honors
Citadel quarterback Bobby Schwarze was named Southern Conference football player of the week after guiding The Citadel to a 14 34 tie victory over George Washington. He completed 8 of 18 passes for 145 yards and set up both Bulldog touchdowns with a 52 yard pass to the GW five yard line, contesting with Joe Bisenha and Bobby Jordan for the honor.
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Richmond
Bobby Schwarze
Citadel
George Washington
Schwarze
Bulldog
Joe Bisenha
VMI
Bobby Jordan
West Virginia
Virginia Tech
Mountaineer
Ralph Anastasio
Tech
Carroll Dale
Unlawful to Pass a Stopped School Bus Warning
Reminder to drivers that it is illegal to pass a stopped school bus from either direction and to watch for children crossing or boarding. The notice emphasizes school zone safety and legal penalties for violations.
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