Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1961

Page

9

Mets and Colts to pick from star player lists

The Mets and Colts will form rosters from a shared list including Robins, Hodges, Schoendienst, Jones, Ashburn and Antonelli among others. Houston and New York plan to select up to four premium players at 125000 dollars each, with no more than one from each club.

NEW York New York Mets Houston Colts Robin Roberts Gil Hodges Houston Mets Colts Roberts Hodges Schoendienst Jones Ashburn Antonelli Gus New York Paul Richards Harry Craft George Weiss Casey Stengel Dodgers Giants West Coast Weiss Yankees

Goal Line Stand Quotes Highlight Football Humor

A column collects witty quotes from coaches and players about football life and prep school captains. Notables include Tom Nugent, Red Carlson, Frank Leahy, Fritz Crisler, and Leon Hart, reflecting on effort, discipline, and the game’s humor amid pressures of schedules and fame.

Earl Blair Tom Nugent Maryland Tom Frank Leahy Notre Dame Leon Hart Persy Wendell Williams Smithers Ray Tompkins Yale Fritz Crisler Princeton

Puerto Rican is Best Back Pedro Earns AP Honor

Pete Pedro the 5 foot 7 inch 160 pound Puerto Rican was named AP back of the week after scoring six touchdowns to spark West Texas State to a 56 27 win over Texas Western. Coach Joe Kerbel praised his blocking and effort calling him the greatest running back he has seen and noted Pedro’s sophomore status and transfer from Trinidad Colorado junior college. Pedro hails from Lynn Massachusetts and West Texas State had won only five games in three years.

Canyon Tex Modest Aittle Pete Pedro Pedro West Texas State Texas Western Associated Press Joe Kerbel Kerbel Trinidad Colo Lynn Mass

Colonials and Keydets Duel in District of Columbia Stadium Opener

The GW Colonials meet VMI in the first college game at the District of Columbia’s new 22.5 million stadium. GW seeks its first win over VMI since 1956 after a five game conference run and a 13-9 loss to Furman.

Ginia Military Institute Colonials District of Columbia VMI Furman Paladins Richmond Spiders Andy Tucker John McKenna Citadel William and Mary Virginia Tech West Virginia Davidson Wildcats

Kicking Reform Boosts Field Goals Pace This Year

College kickers push a record pace with 52 field goals in 123 games as the reborn specialists revive scoring. The trend follows the 1959 goalpost changes that widened scoring opportunities across major programs this season.

NEW York Collegians

Kerbel picks Pedro over top stars for sellout crowds

Kerbel says Pedro was chosen over stars like Stan Gann Georgia Tech Sonny Gibbs Texas Christian Rod Sears Stanford Willie Brown Southern California Doug Elmore Mississippi Bill Swingle Northwestern Angelo Cabrero Notre Dame Dave Sarette Syracuse and others who impressed last weekend, promising sellout crowds.

Kerbel Pedro Stan Gann Georgia Tech Sonny Gibbs Texas Christian Rod Sears Stanford Willie Brown Southern California Doug Elmore Mississippi Bill Swingle Northwestern Angelo Cabiero Notre Dame Dave Sarette Syracuse

Labor Board orders firm to rehire or relocate workers

The NLRB ruled Sidele Fashions must provide jobs for former Philadelphia workers either at the reopened Philadelphia plant or the Ware Shoals South Carolina plant. The move, deemed an unfair tactic against the Garment Workers Union, requires travel and moving expenses if workers relocate. Nine of 200 workers have moved to Ware Shoals. the firm plans to appeal.

Washington South Carolina Philadelphia National Labor Relations Board Sidele Fashions, Inc Ware Shoals S.C Garment Workers Union Cahn NLRB Sidele Schiro

Northwestern Dartmouth lead in NCAA stats after two games

Northwestern tops rushing and total offense with 488 yards and 478 rushing yards while Dartmouth holds the best defense allowing 58 total yards and six rushing yards. West Texas State and Columbus lead team scoring with 111 and 50 points respectively after two games.

Northwestern Dartmouth Ncaa Service Bureau West Texas State Columbus

Two City Crashes Cause Four Hundred Twenty Five Dollars in Damage

Two traffic crashes in Winchester yesterday caused an estimated $425 in damage. At 6:30 a.m. at Loudoun and Gerrard streets a 1940 Chevrolet panel truck hit a Pontiac driven by Rob inson of Florida after the Pontiac waited to turn left. The Pontiac sustained $150 damage and the panel truck $100. At 1 p.m. at Braddock and Pall Mall streets a 1955 Plymouth left turning crossed into the lane of a Buick driven by Pauline Sutphin of Middleburg, causing $1 damage to the Buick and $75 to the Plymouth.

Winchester Loudoun Gerrard Sts L. S. Dunnie Pontiac Robinson Florida Gerrard St Hammon H. Michael S. Cameron St Loudoun St Braddock Pall Mall Sts Dunn Pauline Sutphin Middleburg Pall Mall St Owen G. Butler Rt. 1

Apple Market Pricing Report from Martinsburg WV

Demand is light and the market dull for apples in the Winchester Martinsburg section. Prices vary by variety with U S Fancy and U S Extra Fancy grades quoted for Golden Delicious and Red Delicious cartons and 4 lb bags ranging roughly from 25 to 36 cents, Jonathans and Red Jonathans 4 lb bags 28 to 30 cents, Export and Va. Export fey around 4.25 to 4.75 dollars per carton, and export f.o.b. New York City 4 lb bags at 28 to 32 cents.

Martinsburg W. Va Winchester - Martinsburg U.S. Fey U.S Fey Grimes Jonathans

Magruder Retires After 37 Years With C P Tel Co

E Z Magruder of da Md retires from Chesapeake and Potomac Tel Co after 37 years. native of the city son of Mrs Frank Magruder, grew from John Kerr High, Lehigh 1924. he rose to statistician in 1941 and wrote Some Sampling Applications. his wife Chloe Bromley from Frederick County. they have two sons, one in Bethesda and one in Japan. They plan a visit to the son in the Orient next spring.

da, Md Chesapeake and Potomac Telphone Co Frank Magruder Montague Ave Mr. Magruder Magruder John Kerr High 1 Lehigh University C&p Washington Virginia Washington Board of Trade Chloe Bromley Frederick County Bradley Boulevard Bethesda Japan Magruders Orient

Dessertware placement at table for meals

The answer indicates that dessert spoons or forks are not set out at the start. They are brought in with the dessert course.

Fruit Prices and Packing Terms Outline

The notice lists packer and grower prices for apples and fruit. U.S. Fay 36 cents, high quality 38 to 40 cents. Bulk per bushel sales to truckers. Golden Delicious, Jonathans, Red Delicious with various price ranges. Red Delicious or Chicago run brushed at 2.25 per ewt.

U.S. Fey Jonathans

Stock Market Rallies on Rails Led Trading Day

New York stocks rise in mid day trading as the Associated Press average gains 1.80 to 254.30 and the Dow Jones industrial average climbs 5.38 to 704.04. Rail stocks lead with widespread gains across industries including autos, tobacco, chemicals, and utilities.

NEW York Rails Associated Press Motors Ford Hodges

Grain and soy prices bid for Richmond area wheat and corn

Richmond area grain prices listed by quality No 2 red winter wheat 1.83 per bushel No 2 yellow shelled corn 1.04 No 2 white shelled corn 1.14 No 3 barley 0.80 No 2 oats 0.63 No 2 yellow soybeans 2.16 per bushel All figures per bushel with market notes from AP.

Richmond Richmond Area

Baltimore Livestock Market Report Limited Sales

USDA notes limited cattle supply and weak testing of prices. Hogs and gilts scarce with strong demand, sows absent. small lots of US No 1 and 2 190-220 lb barrows and gilts around 19.25. Sheep reported as zero.

Baltimore USDA

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Evening Star Jack Mitchell Kansas Oklahoma Red Carlson Pittsburgh Bob Zuppee Illinois John McEwan Army Gil Dobie Cornell Jack Sutherland Biff Jones Louisiana State Huey Long Biff Mienandoat Downs Crider & Shockey Colonials & Keydets Big Mac J. Cahn Sidney L. Schiro Personality Sportswear Inc Riverton North Fork South Fork Apple E. Z. Magruder vanced _ ee Aree Even Bey W. H. Louthan, Jr W. Boscawen St Palos MO Baltimore Livestock Panies BOX Montgomery Ward
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication