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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1961

Page

9

Handley Downs Broadway 20-6 amid rainy day clash

Handley remained unbeaten as it rolled to a 20-6 victory over Broadway on a soggy Saturday at Judges Field. Jimmy Anderson, Gary Bailey and Charles Glover scored for Handley, while Dick Shank's 80-yard TD catch plus a 25-yard completion accounted for Broadway's lone score.

Harrisgalbur Handley Broadway Jimmy Anderson Gary Bailey Charles Glover Gobblers Howard Armstrong Dick Shank Shank Woody Harper Jimmy Good Waynesboro Harrisonburg Warren County Charlie Swartz Dennis Hinkle Charlie Glover Glover Swartz Armstrong Wolfe Harper Anderson

Douglas Bulldogs Dominate Lucy Simms in 80-0 Rout

Douglas High School rolled to an easy 80-0 victory over Lucy Simms at Harrison Stadium amid rain and mud. John Laws led with four touchdowns as Douglas scored in every quarter and dominated both sides of the ball. The win follows a 94-0 blowout over Simms two weeks earlier and sets up a Friday test against Cardozo of Washington DC.

Fred McKay Broadway Harrisonburg George Mason Loudoun County John Carlo Mustangs Washington Area Douglas High School Lucy Simms Harrison John Laws Douglas Burley High School Charlottesville Cardozo Wash D.C Ed Barksdale Simms George Curry Clarence Curry Bulldogs Leroy Woodson Butch Curry David Burns Barksdale Stanley

Bears Shut Down 49ers in 31-0 NFL Victory

Chicago Bears hand San Francisco a 31-0 defeat to derail the 49ers title bid. Billy Wade and Mike Ditka connected on four TD passes as Chicago limited San Francisco to a single midfield penetration. Ditka had 47 and 15 yard receptions, while the Packers led by Hornung and the Eagles upset Dallas, and other NFL results shuffled conference standings.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Chicago Bears San Francisco 49Ers Billy Wade Mike Ditka Bears Chicago Wade Ditka Green Bay Packers Abie Ant Army Paul Hornudg Tom Moore Philadelphia Eagles Dallas New York Giants Los Bob Waters Moore Packers Hornung Vikings

Bowling Scores Highlight Seasonal Highs Across Leagues

Aggie McCall battled for an all time high with a 1721 mark elusive by three pins as OrtS Sor Spun Bread led with 1718 in a prolific bowling night. Sanitary Dairy and Farmers Merchants Bank Employees posted wins while Buckley Lages and Polly's Cab clubs split sets.

Orts Buncutter Oil Co Anchor Aggie McCall Becky Cornwell Virginia Vance Frances Dodson Loma McIntyre Mrs. McCall JoAnn Snapp Gertrude Reed Jackie Fleming Sanitary Dairy Louise Wilson Farmers & Merchants National Bank Leggett Pat Whitacre Betty Carroll Thelma Bucher Christine Ploss Frances Brengle Val Morgan Buckley-Lages Polly Miss Ploss Cab Ryan Dot Lofton Olga Brown Alice Godlove Royal Crown Cola Buncutter Oil Kay Calaeies Kastle Coca Cola I

Pro Grid Schedule and Week Results Summary

The schedule lists teams in the Western Division including Green Bay San Francisco Chicago Baltimore and others with scores like Cleveland 30 New York 4 and Philadelphia 43 Dallas 7. The next Sunday matchups include Cleveland at St Louis Dallas at New York Chicago at Baltimore and San Francisco at Pittsburgh among others.

New York Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburgh Washington Green Bay San Francisco Chicago Baltimore Woerkes Gian San An Los Philadelphia Dallas Minnesota Detroit Los Angeles

Kelso Poised for World Racing Money Title After Gold Cup

Kelso won the $105,800 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Aqueduct by a wide margin, boosting his career earnings to $706,905 as fans mocked a future clash with Round Table. Owner Mrs. Richard DuPont and trainer Carl Hanford plan one more 1961 start, likely the Washington DC International. Jockey Eddie Arcaro noted Kelso could have extended the margin, with the bettors making him the 1 to 10 favorite and paying $2.20 for a win.

Ted Meier Associated Press Kelso Round Table Aqueduct Nashua Richard DuPont Carl Hanford Washington D.C Ee Ne ‘Hillsborough Eddie Arcaro Arcaro

Michigan State Tops Heap After Defeating Irish

Michigan State improved to 4-0 defeating Notre Dame 17-7 as AP polls favor the Spartans. Iowa Ohio State, Mississippi Texas and Alabama also hold undefeated marks with key late season matchups shaping the national title race.

Mich Michigan State Ie Boh Notre Dame Daugherty Spartans Iowa Wiscon Sin Ohio State Associated Press Weekly Mississippi Texas Alabama Ol’ Miss Obama Tulane Arkansas Louisiana State SEC Kentucky LSU Georgia Tech Auburn State Rutgers Colorado Memphis State Bowling Green Dartmouth Detroit Villanova Holy Cross Indians Navy

Chargers Eye Western AFL Crown After 41-10 Rout

San Diego Chargers widened their AFL Western lead to seven games with a 41-10 victory over Oakland. Seven straight league wins push them toward the division title while Dallas suffered a heavy 38-7 loss as Houston under new coach Wally Lemm snapped a Texan slump.

San Diego Chargers Deller Dallas Oakland Houston Wally Lemm Lou Rymkus

Hunters Marooned by Snow Near Burley Idaho

A sudden snowstorm stranded hundreds of hunters on the first day of deer season south of Burley Idaho with up to two feet of new snow. One hunter died from a heart attack and two were reported missing as authorities planned possible air drops of food while ground crews labored in heavy snow. The storm also affected northern Utah where about 150000 hunters sought the season opener.

Burley Idaho Here Twin Falls George E. Warrell Utah

World junior welterweight title bout results and notes

The Associated Press reports varied outcomes from a night of junior welterweight boxing across multiple cities. Hypa and Eddie drew in Chicago while Johnny Gonsalves outpointed Roberto Cruz in Manila, and other listed bouts featured a mix of decisions and near-scores across Portland Milan and Lagos.

Milan Italy Duilio Lei Hypa Eddie Chicago Drew Manila Philippines Johnny Gonsalves Ay Caan Calif Roberto Cruz Belg Rafia King Be Um Nigeria Rudi Langer West

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