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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1961

Page

8

Michigan State Widens Lead Over Mississippi

Injury plagued college football scene noted with Michigan State and other programs contending for wins. Key players out or returning include Michigan State's Tom Jordan doubtful, Dewey Lincoln and Ron Hatcher listed for Indiana clash, and Ernie Davis leading Syracuse’s attack amid Notre Dame battles.

Michigan State Tom Jordan Indiana Notre Dame Dewey Lincoln Ron Hatcher Dave Behrman Dave Manders Tony Kumiega

NCAA and AAU Face Control Battle Over Basketball

The NCAA and AAU clash over who runs U S basketball with a proposed United States Basketball Federation five‑member body. If approved by FIBA the AAU loses authority. if not, the federation plan may still proceed. A Dec 6 Washington meeting could shape the outcome and possible sanctions loom.

ED Corrigan Associated Press NEW York National Collegiate Athletic Association Amateur Athletic Union NCAA AAU United States United States Basketball Federation Inter-service Council Armed Forces National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations YMCA FIBA Walter Byers

Shenandoah Downs hosts last Fall Festival race night at Charles Town

Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town West Virginia stages the final Fall Festival racing program as Maryland Half Mile racing stalls at Bel Air. A $232649 mutuel handle marks a strong weeknight showing with 3772 in attendance boosting the 25 day session average toward 196000. Larry Reynolds seeks a riding battle against Jesse Davidson while Manuel driven by Reynolds faces Rogation and Chryslen in the U N Purse feature.

Charles Town W. Va Shenandoah Downs Maryland Laurel Bel Air Robert G. Leavitt Shenandoah Larry Reynolds Jesse Davidson Reynolds Shirley T. Payne Manuel U.N Robert D. Greer Rogation Francis M. Ballenger Chryslen

Danish Style Meat Aspic Adorns Open Cold Sandwich

A description notes meat aspic pearled with a fork or cut into tiny squares as a delightful Danish style addition to an open cold meat sandwich.

Michigan State Holds Top AP Poll Lead After Notre Dame Win

Michigan State stays No. 1 in the AP writers and sportscasters poll with 29 first place votes after a 17-7 victory over Notre Dame. Mississippi drops to No. 2 following a 41-0 win by Mississippi over Tulsa and Texas remains third after routing Arkansas 33-7.

Mississippi Associated Press Notre Dame Spartans Duffy Daugherty Michigan State George Saimes Tulane Texas Arkansas Alabama Iowa Tennessee Wisconsin Ohio State Louisiana State Georgia Tech Colorado Missouri Navy Minnesota Maryland Rice Michigan Utah State Southern California Rutgers Utah Auburn Army Kansas Clemson

Moore TKO's Rademacher In eight knockdowns

Archie Moore scored six rounds of dominance with eight knockdowns against Pete Rademacher, ending at 2:10 of the sixth round in Baltimore. The seasoned champion, weighing 198 pounds, criticized the opponent’s awkward style while contemplating future heavyweights and a possible bout with Bob.

Baltimore Pete Rademacher Archie Moore Moore Rademacher Benny Goldstein New York Massachusetts Europe Archie Montreal Boba Canada National Boxing Association Johnson

Donovan Spahn Earned Run Leaders

AP statistics show left hander Donovan Spahn led in earned runs allowed with 45 in 169 innings for a 2.40 ERA. He becomes the first Washington pitcher to win the crown since Garland Braxton in 1938 and was recently traded to Cleveland.

Eeene Hggen Nata Oteems Donovan Associated Press Washington Garland Braxton Cleveland

Northside League Night Brings No Position Changes

Friday action in the American Brake Shoe League at North Side Lanes produced no standings shifts as the top four teams each won. Thunderbirds shut out Corvettes with Allen Kibler missing 600 by 16 pins. George Garver helped by 519 while Eugene Oates posted 576. Impalas beat Falcons to stay second. Vernon Fox led with 553. Ford Rambler upset to stay third. Bruce Taylor led Ford with 488. Buick swept Comets behind Jerry La Vecchia’s 567. In Pro League George Washington Garage widened its lead by sweeping National Fruit. Rescue Squad slipped to second with Shawnee Bowman after shedding two to O Sullivan Rubber. George Washington’s Howie Messler led with 579, Anger 545 aided Washington’s shutout over National Fruit. LeRoy Boone 534 and Woody Glaize 518 fueled O Sullivan’s upset of Rescue Squad. Perkins and Teal led Waterloo and Shawnee respectively in split matches. Coca-Cola moved to first in Forrest Hills by beating Martins Drug Store. Doris Conner's 201 was a highlight. One hour Cleaners took third with a clean sweep over Peoples. Margie Beaver 494 led for the winners. Shawnée Squaws rose to fourth with a shutout over Beta Sigma Phi. Rae Smith sparked National Homes with 410 series in a mixed result against National Fruit. Theresa Lee led Drug Pair with 393 as Girls Athletic posted high series. A note on cooking margins ends with a reminder to wash thawed scallops.

North Side Lanes Thunderbirds Corvettes Allen Kibler George Garver Eugene Oates Allen Oates Impalas Falcons Bob Gregg Vernon Fox Ford Ramblers Bruce Taylor Charles Malloy Jerry LaVecchia Buick Comets Jerry John Crowser George Washington Garage National Fruit Products Rescue Squad O'Sullivan Rescue Shawnee Bowman Shawnee Waterloo Grocery George Washington Howie Messler Howie Paul Anger Washington National Fruit LeRoy Boone Woody Glaize Buddy ‘Locke Waterloo Dale Spurs George Teal Tom Stickler Coca-Cola Martins Drug ’Store Conner Irma Bryan Frances Sagers Jenkins Doris Conner Martin Vic Jeanne Charlotte Jones Rae Theresa Lee Sara Dale Girls Athletic Association

Bear Shot in Gathright Forest by Arrow Attack

In Gathright Forest a bear bounded through brush when an archer fired hitting the hind foot and a second arrow pierced the animal near the heart. Mr.

Gathright Forest

Gentile Named AL Sophomore of Year

Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles was named American League Sophomore of the Year in a Baseball Writers Association poll. The 27 year old tied a major league mark with five grand slam home runs in 1961 and posted a .302 average with 46 homers and 141 RBIs. Pitcher Steve Barber finished distant second in votes.

NEW York Jim Gentile Baltimore Orioles Baseball Writers Association Associated Press Steve Barber Gentile Minnesota Harmon Killebrew Roger Maris Mickey Mantle Maris RBI Dodgers Orioles Baltimore Brass Barber Camilo Sepa Bill Stafford Frank Funk Cleveland Jack Kralick Oe Pagliaroni Boston

Sealtest Ducks Claim Three Wins In Close Health Center Lanes Matches

Sealtest rolled a trio of victories in the A League on Health Center Lanes. Jack Jones led with 146 390 series, while White's Purol tallied 641 as Jack Larrick, Chug White, and Eugene Funkhouser produced key scores. Novick Transfer beat Continental Homes 2 0 behind Joe Zimmerman 422 and 427.

Sealtest White Purol Health Center Jack Jones Lawrence Pope Charles Swartz Doug Conner Bill Jones Jack Larrick Chug White Eugene Funkhouser Larrick Joe Zimmerman Novick Transfer Continental Novick Marshall Novick Charles Minghini Arthur Gilkey Dr. Allen Hawthronne

Soviet Spaceman Yuri Gagarin Recovers and Attends Congress

Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet spaceman, is well after a two week illness and attended the Communist party congress in Moscow. He declined an invitation to Genoa for Columbus Day events and cancelled a trip to New Delhi next Thursday citing illness, per the Foreigner press department.

Moscow Yuri Gagarin Communist Party Gagarin Genoa Italy New Delhi

Boxing Results Roundup From Cities Across Nation

The Associated Press reports multiple decisions and stops: Archie Moore 198 pounds stopped Pete Rademacher 192 in Baltimore. Holly Mims 16014 outpointed Al Avanti 160 in Washington. Bobo Olson 178 defeated Sixto Rodriguez 177% in San Francisco. Henry Hank 166 stopped Jerry Luedee 174 in New Haven. Don Johnson 127% stopped Colin Bell 128 in Sydney.

Baltimore Archie Moore San Diego Pete Rademacher Columbus Holly Mims Washington D.C al Avanti Philadelphia San Francisco Bobo Olson Sixto Rodriguez San Anselmo Calif New Haven Conn Henry Hank Detroit Jerry Luedee Sydney Australia Don Johnson Los Angeles Colin Bell

Never Fail Chocolate Cake Recurrence Garners Blue Ribbon

In Salina Kansas a family bake-off tale repeats as Susan Madison, granddaughter of 1942 contest winner Mrs Earl Medientenet, wins blue at the Tri Rivers Fair with the famed never fail chocolate cake recipe first found by Mrs O A Gringe decades ago.

Salina Kan 0. A. Gringe Earl Medientenet Hee Susan Madison Tri-Rivers

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