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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1961

Page

9

Powerful Collision Michigan State Meets Michigan Saturday

Michigan State and Michigan chase Big Ten and national glory as Iowa and Ohio State loom. MSU crushed Stanford 31-3, while Michigan beat Army 38-8 to stay unbeaten. Iowa edged USC 35-34 and Ohio State beat UCLA 13-3 in a hot conference race. Alabama and Ole Miss dominate the SEC with strong showings.

Jack Clary Associated Press Michigan Mich Iowa Associated Press Weekly Ohio State Michigan State Stanford Wolverines Army Towa Southern California Ole Miss Florida State Alabama Mississippi North Carolina State Houston Texas Longhorns Washington State Arkansas Christian Georgia Tech Louisiane State Yellow Jackets Mary Duke

Unitas Has Worst Day as Hornung Leads Packers Romp

Paul Hornung, star of Green Bay, scored 25 points on four touchdowns a field goal and six conversions leading the Packers to a 45-7 victory over the Baltimore Colts. The win tied atop the Western Conference with San Francisco as Chicago and others won elsewhere. Unitas threw five interceptions as Baltimore struggled offensively.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Paul Ho Green Bay Packers Notre Dame Baltimore Colts Horfung San Francisco Los Angeles 49Ers Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Dallas Minnesota Chicago Detroit Hornung Don Hutson Bart Starr Neodor Wiho toSelown Baltimore Johnny Unitas Lamar McHan

Three Forest Hills Teams Lead League in Close Bowling Night

In Northside Lanes action Forest Hill teams kept top positions as Coca Cola led in scores with a 786 game and 2249 team series. Martins Drug Store held first with a 435 high by Sarah Dale sparking a Girls Association win as Betty Wills posted 444 and Mildred Brill led Shawnee Squaws with a 192 488 series.

Washington Pitt California Missouri Colorado Kansas Utah State Wyoming Yale Brown Northwestern Illinois Northside Lanes Coca Cola Ren Martins Drug Store Betty Wills Martins Sarah Dale Girls ’Athletic Association Peoples Cleaners Beenie Eens Shawnee Squaws National Fruit Mildred Brill Squaws

Seven-team chase reshapes Southern Conference title race

The Southern Conference standings shift as WVU coach Gene Corum and William and Mary’s Milt Drewer, both newly victorious, turn the race into a seven-team affair. Virginia, VMI, and Virginia Tech lead 1-0, while Virginia Tech also powers a 28-0 win over Virginia Tech.

Associated Press West Virginia Gene Corum William and Mary Milt Drewer Corum Drewer Furman Virginia Tech West Virginia and Mary George Washington Bill Ra A Richmond Sid Mitchell Citadel William Georgeton

Five in Family Die As Boat Sinks Off Lemesurier

In Juneau a boat sank near Lemesurier Island killing five in one family. Shirley Moe and her two sons Paul and David were recovered. Donald Moe, the husband and boat owner, plus infant Donna and another person remain missing. The article also briefly mentions bowling scores with Picks and cellar standings.

Juneau Lemesurier Lindey Acoma Shirley Moe Paul David

LeMasters Lead Games Hit Tight Standings Across League

LeMasters Mobile Homes remains first as Turk Wingfield anchors a 559 series. Triangle Diner’s two wins lift them toward the top while Novick Transfer drops to fourth. Lee-Jackson rises with a shutout over Wilson Hams, and Wilson ties Miller & Anderson and Plumly Lumberjacks for fifth. Warner Glenn’s 625 headlines Southwestern Life’s split. In ladies play, Big I’s widen lead over Triangle Diner as Pat Taylor posts 517 series.

LeMasters Mobile Homes Gamesightcap Turk Wingfield Triangle Diner Novick Miller & Anderson Dick Samiec Buzz Walton Lee-Jackson Restaurant Wilson Hams Skip Snider Lee-Jackson Wilson Plumly Lumberjacks Homer Glenn Southwestern Life Homer Larry Hughs John Hughs Harold Dawson Plumly Bill Sirk Stephen City Trukeys Lady Brunswick Big I's

Clay Says Johansson Isn't Tough

Louisville AP report notes Cassius Clay plans a fight after defeating Alex Miteff by technical knockout in 1 minute 45 seconds of the sixth round. Promoter Bill King offered Sonny Nanson $100,000 to meet Clay within nine days, as Clay denies the claim and asserts his challenge.

Louisville Alex Miteff Cassius Clay Bill King Nanson Clay Ths Cay Miteff

Mansfield deputy wounded by police dog bite during visit

In Mansfield Ohio Deputy Sheriff Lester Hampton was bitten on the right wrist by a Doberman pinned to the hand of a woman seeking to donate the dog for police work. Six stitches were required to close the wound. A separate note mentions Michael Thonet’s bentwood rocker as a popular Victorian chair.

Mansfield Ohio Lester Hampton John F. Steel Hampton Michael Thonet

Five Boy Scouts Are Lost On Compass Test

Five Scouts from Troop 633 St Jerome's Holyoke Mass ran into trouble during a planned hike from Pisgha to Norwich Lake. They were found after a 23 hour ordeal with scant supplies and a single flashlight. Scouts named Robert Richards Raymond Goulet Kenneth Lamontagne Robert Peloquin and Dwight Harris, all 15, endured darkness and hunger before rescue.

Pisgha Earl Gett Chester Wronski Norwich Lake Wronski Pine Island Lake St. Jerome's Catholic Church Holyoke Mass Robert Richards Raymond Goulet Kenneth Lamontagne Robert Peloquin Dwight Harris

Three Die As Car Crashes on Pennsylvania Turnpike

AP reports three people killed when a car rammed an embankment on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, struck a guard rail and overturned. Victims are James P. Borland, 67, Homestead. his wife Della, 65. and his sister de Borland, 60, of West Mifflin. Witnesses say the vehicle failed to straighten after a curve.

Morgantown Turnpike Commission James P. Borland Homestead Della de Borland West Mifflin, A

Train Kills 3 in Rural Crossing Crash

A car driven by Nick Boecker 69 with Flor ence Boecker 34 and Mary Louise Boecker 11 all of Lomax Michigan was struck by the California Zephyr two miles west of Burlington Iowa. The west bound train at about 80 mph hit the vehicle causing it to flip and burn. The train resumed its trip after a check found no engine or track damage.

Burlington, Iowa California Zephyr Here Nick Boecker Florence W. Boecker Mary Louise Boecker Lomax Burlington Railroad Ger

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