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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1960

Page

11

Virginia Open Duckpin Tourney Aims At 1000 Pin Mark

The 24th Annual Virginia State Open Singles Duckpin Tournament returns to Jack Zimmerman’s Health Center Lanes in Winchester. With 100 participants from VA MD and DC, top contenders include past winners Dietsch and Wolfensberger along with Dave Volk who recently set world records. Entry is $10 with guaranteed prizes of 250 125 and 75. Matches run Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 9 pm supervised by Sonny Cooper.

Jack Zimmerman Winchester Virginia Alley Owners Association Virginia Maryland District of Columbia Joe Bitner Hagerstown Jimmy Dietsch Baltimore Wolfensberger Dave Volk Artie Kiracore Joe Zimmerman Allen Carter Briscoe Ginn Allen Hawthorne Charles Minghini Francis Hudson Bill Myers Roxy Hockman Jim Fiddler Charles Swartz Jack Larrick Richard Sheetz Evan Creswell Bill Bod Sonny Cooper National Duckpin Bowling Council

DiMaggio Loses Strikeout Mark to Herrera in NL

Vince DiMaggio the oldest DiMaggio brother saw his NL single season strikeout record of 134 finally surpassed by Pancho Herrera. The 1945 power hitter for the Braves Phillies and Pirates held the mark until 1960 when Herrera struck out his 135th time.

San Francisco Vince DiMaggio Boston Braves Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Joe New York Yankees Dom Boston Red Sox Braves Jim Lemon Washington Philadelphia Pancho Herrera

Expert Bats .839 in Weekend Picks Puns on Horses

AP expert recaps a high .839 weekend forecast and humorous mood as Claassen weighs coming games. The piece lists college upsets and matchups including Iowa vs Kansas, Mississippi vs LSU, Syracuse vs Pittsburgh, Navy vs Notre Dame, Michigan State vs Ohio State, and numerous regional and national games with selections.

Claassen Syracuse Pittsburgh Ernie Davis Navy Notre Dame Joe Bellino Missouri Nebraska Tigers Minnesota Kansas State Areeze Paul Bunyans Baylor Texas Christian Ronnie Bull Michigan State Ohio State Buckeyes Spartans Washington Oregon Tennessee North Carolina Arkansas Texas A&m Rice Texas Tech Auburn Florida Purdue Illinois Duke Georgia Tech Oregon State California

John Mann Church Plans Turkey Dinner Tomorrow

Roast turkey dinners will be served at John Mann Methodist Church tomorrow beginning at 5 p.m. Reservations and home delivery may be arranged by calling MO 2 6154.

John Mann Church John Mann Methodist Church

Portsmouth Sees Sally League Chance Amid Stadium Lease

Portsmouth votes to negotiate a lease for a Sally League baseball team at Portsmouth Municipal Stadium signaling a move from Savannah. The plan could end hopes for a 1961 International League entry for the Norfolk-Portsmouth area as Augusta and Macon compete for ownership with William B. MacDonald Jr. represented by Marshall Fox. potential draw from Norfolk, Newport News, and Hampton.

Sally Portsmouth Municipal Stadium William B. MacDonald Jr Savannah Miami Tampa Marshall Fox MacDonald Aubrey P. Johnson Fox Portsmouth Norfolk Newport News Hampton Augusta Macon Spartanburg S. C

Dyer Aims to Break SoCon Offense Record at VMI

VMI quarterback How ard Dyer nears the Southern Conference total offense mark of 1 227 yards after a 78 yard passing and 60 rushing game in a 14 14 tie with Boston College. He holds 1 076 total yards through six games and leads Furman and West Virginia in offense. changes include Virginia Tech punter Terry Strock now atop the league.

Richmond VMI Howard Dyer Dyer Virginia Tech Billy Holsclaw Boston College Furman Bill Canty West Virginia University Terry Strock William and Mary Dan Barton Sfurman Tom Campbell

Cancer Society Faces Fund Shortfall for Research

NEW YORK AP The American Cancer Society says it cannot fund all needed research for 1960 61, with only 9 million available this year though advisors urge higher merit projects. Crusade income fell to 28.4 million from 30.373 million in 1959, risking smaller grants next year. Dr Warren Cole of Illinois reports breast cancer treatment with nitrogen mustard before and during surgery reduces death rate by 60 percent, as he retires as society president.

New York American Cancer Society Harry M. Weaver Weaver Society Warren Cole University of Illinois Cole

Clarke Agent Sets Schedule for Berryville Week

Clarke County home agent Mrs. Made line B Myers releases the weekly schedule. Events include Millwood Home Demonstration Club Christmas decorations workshop at Mary Lowery's home, an annual report office session, 4-H meeting with Jesse Longer beam and a Halloween party, and an all day Christmas decorations training in Romney West Virginia. Pagebrook Home Demonstration Club meets at 7 30 p m for a cheese dishes demonstration.

Berryville Madeline B. Myers Millwood Mary Lowery Jesse Longerbeam Romney W. Va Pagebrook Home Demonstration Club

Apple Market Demands Steady as Various Delights Are Traded

Market reports show demand fair for Red Delicious with overall stability for other apples. Prices listed for Golden Delicious and Red varieties across sections include Virginia and West Virginia futures, U.S. Ex. Fey and Comb. U.S. Ex. Fey ranges from about 3.25 to 5.25 per carton or bag, with 4 lb bags at 28 to 44 cents and bulk per bushel for trucking out. Red Jonathans and Red Romes feature cartons and 4 lb bags priced across multiple outlets, including 3.25 to 4.00 per carton equivalents and 30 to 40 cents per 4 lb bag.

Winchester - Martinsburg Fey U.S. Fey Grimes U.S W. Va U.S. No. 1 Red W.va S. Fey Red Delicious Red Staymans

Alabama Ends Tennessee Streak Since 1954

Alabama has not defeated Tennessee in football since 1954 when the Volunteers won 27 to 0. The note marks a long drought for the Crimson Tide.

Alabama Tennessee

Warren Child Stricken With Polio in Virginia

Front Royal Bernard East ham Haun nine of Bentonville is hospitalized in Charlottesville with polio. The state tally reaches 28 polio cases for the year. Haun had one Salk vaccine dose and was moved from Warren Memorial Hospital to Charlottesville.

Front Royal Bernard Eastham Haun Bentonville Charlottesville Warren Memorial Hospital Edward Haun L. O. Fears John Rudolph Underwood Summit Point W. Va Washington

Detroit Parents Protest Transfer of Negro Students

In Detroit, about 2,000 parents at three all white schools voted to keep their children home on Friday and the following Monday and Tuesday to protest the transfer of 312 Negro students. The Guest and Monnier schools are all white, while Nobel has a few Black pupils.

Detroit Guest Monnier and Noble Monnier Nobel Brady McKerrow Board of Education

Five Missing After Fire Guts Tanker Barges

In Bristol England an explosion and fire on two tanker barges left five crewmen missing after a collision with a Severn River bridge. Thick fog hampered rescue efforts while two railway trestle spans were toppled. Three survivors were found by rescue boats.

Bristol England Sharpness Sydney

Rangers Open Season With Eight New Faces On Roster

The New York Rangers started the hockey season introducing eight new players to the lineup as the club opened play. The roster shakeup signals a fresh approach for the team this year.

New York Rangers

Wanted Man Surrenders To Police

GRUNDY AP An intensive 27 hour search for Buchanan County man Brady Sykes 26 ends when he drives a truck from a mountain hollow and surrenders at his home eight miles south of Grundy on Russell Prater Road He was sought with state and county officers after a shotgun blast wounded State Trooper N W Dowdy during a warrant service on his younger brother Thurman 20 both charged with abducting a 13 year old girl Dowdy in good condition at Grundy hospital Thurman Sykes was taken into custody

Grundy Buchanan County Brady Sykes Dickenson Buchanan Here Russell Prater N. W. Dowdy Sykes Thurman Dowdy Thurman Sykes

Tab Hunter Is Found Innocent In Animal Cruelty Case

Glendale Calif AP Actor Tab Hunter cleared of cruelty to animals charges after an 11 woman 1 man jury deliberated three hours in Municipal Court. He shook hands with jurors and said he was delighted. Veterinarians testified the dog Fritz showed no injuries.

Tab Hunter Glendale Calif Fritz

Sykes brothers charged in abduction case

Police said a missing girl, daughter of a Sykes neighbor, was found with the elder Sykes at a Monday night road block near the Sykes home. Both brothers remained jailed. The elder Sykes faces abduction, felonious wounding, and felonious assault charges.

Sykes

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