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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1960

Page

9

Oldtimers Set For Monday Night Softball At Sony Park

Local softball fans expect the F M squad to face the Vincent Police Department tonight at Sony Park. Readouts list players including Doc Hill Andy Lake Earl Willey Red Royston Thurston Clevenger Ernie Burch El Keller Jack Swanson Bob Legg Red Boyer Harvey Fishpaw Charlie Tait and Ed Burch.

Sony Park F&m Vince Police Department Oldtimers Doc” Hill Andy Lake Earl Willey Red” Royston Thurston Clevenger Ernie Burch el Keller Jack Swanson Bob Legg

Bids Invited for Virginia Highway Projects Across Counties

The Virginia Department of Highways invit es sealed bids by 10:00 A M EST on Wednesday September 28 1960 for multiple Rt and Proj numbers across Middlesex Augusta Roanoke Greene Goochland Chesterfield Fauquier Henry Beech Beaverdam and other areas. Plans and specs are on file in Richmond and district offices with bid bonds and proposal guaranty per state specs. The commission reserves the right to reject all proposals and waive technicalities.

Department of Highways Central Highway Office E. Broad &J Richmond Middlesex Ware Jamaica Augusta Roanoke & Town - Vinton Topvinton Bedford C. L Greene Goochland Ager Manakin E. Br Genito Cr We Chesterfield W. Ap Rv. Br. Rte Fauquier W. Stafford Bassett Buena Vista Beech Ave Tenth St Proj Dickenson & Buchanan Rt. & Proj No. I. Pr William & Stafford Stafford- Pr William C. L N. Stafford-Pr William Stafford & Pr S. Stafford-Pr William CL. L Stafford-Pr William CL. Rt. & Proj Fairfax William-Fairfax C. L William- Fairfax C.L. Rt N. Pr Wiliam-Fairfax C.L William-Fairfax C.L. Rt Roanoke NCL Roanoke Rt Henry Pave. & Br North Carolina Halifax South Boston Fosters Clarke Berryville N. W OD. R.R Mi. N Va. Dept. of Highways

Orioles Rally Behind Pappas to Take Series Opener

Orioles beat the Yankees 5-0 as Milt Pappas allowed only three singles and struck out nine to move Baltimore within three games of the league lead. White Sox, Indians, Braves, Cubs, and Dodgers also won as the pennant race tightens across the league.

League Leaders By The Associated Press

American League batting lead Smith Chicago .324 and runners Mantle and Maris top figures. Maris drives in 96 with 35 homers. National League leaders include Mays in runs and hits, Banks in RBIs, and Banks in home runs. Pitching leaders feature Coates and Law with top win totals and Red Sox and Senators in other stats.

Smith Chicago Boston Mantle New York Maris Wertz Robinson Baltimore Skowron Allison Washington Fox Lemon Aparicio Landis Coates Barber Formeles Bunning Detroit Pascual Larker Los Angeles Mays San Francisco Mathews Milwaukee Banks Pittsburgh Pinson Cincinnati Bruton Kirkland White St. Louis Aaron Wills Law McDaniel Drysdale Friend Sam Jones

Shenandoah Downs Labor Day doubleheader draws big crowd

Shenandoah Downs eyes a major pre holiday turnout with over 11 000 expected for a Labor Day doubleheader. Melvin J Marks Postolero 2nd and Sydney M Follin s Man Made lead a seven horse field in a mile and one sixteenth allowance worth 1200. Racing secretary James A Picarrillo filled 18 races across two programs as fans will see two polls at one track in a single day. Christie Lee, a long time Shenandoah bet favorite, was claimed last night after 32 starts.

Shenandoah Downs Melvin J. Marks Postolero Sydney M. Follin James A. Picarillo Frances W. Morris Wilwav James A. Ahal Sir Adrain Christie Lee

U S Athletes Edge Toward Track and Field Medals in Rome

The United States advanced all entrants to the second round in the men 110 meter hurdles and 400 meter dash as Olympic competition continued in Rome. Olga Connolly and Calhoun era stars qualified in women's discus while Ray Norton led U S sprinters into semifinals and the basketball showdown with Russia loomed.

Ted Smits Associated Press Rome United States Uncle Sam Lake Albany Navy U.S Willie May Indiana Lee Calhoun Gary Ind Hayes Jones Pontiac Mich Jack Yerman Woodland Calif Earl Young San Fernando Otis Davis Los Angeles Olga Connolly Santa Monica Earlene Brown Pamela Kurrell San Francisco Tamara Press Mrs. Connolly Melbourne Olga Psikorova Czechoslovakia Harold Connolly Ray Norton Oakland Norton Germany Armin Hary America John Thomas Russia Yugoslavia Belgrade Bulgaria Bob Webster Gary Tobian Mike Troy Indianapolis Olympic Stadium Ralph Boston Jesse Owens Owens Bo Roberson Fort Lee Glen Davis Cliff Cushman Dick Howard Uruguay

Pappas Shuts Out Yankees as Richards Guided Orioles Rally

Detroit native Milt Pappas, 21, pitched a 5-0 shutout of the New York Yankees behind manager Paul Richards grandly credited for the win. The Orioles, in front 4-0 after Ford faltered in the fourth, saw Walt Dropo homer and Brooks Robinson drive in a run. Pappas relied on a slip pitch taught by Richards and notched his 13th victory with nine strikeouts.

Baltimore Detroit Baltimore Orioles Paul Richards Milt Pappas New York Yankees Pappas Richards Orioles Cooley High School Gus Triandos Gus Bronx Bombers Whitey Ford Walt Dropo Ford Ryne Duren Duren Brooks Robinson Jim Gentile Triandos Herb Armstrong Oriole

Christie Lee Wins Big Night Racing Bonanza at Shenandoah

Miss Beulah G Edwards earned over 6000 dollars after Christie Lee claimed a July 27 1959 Shenandoah Winning Filly Night prize. The Winchester housewife kept Christie Lee in training, with six wins eight seconds and seven thirds. Hill Roamer shared bonanza glory with four others earning 65980 dollars for 17 fans with five correct picks. Four winners paid 27.60 to 173 fans.

Hill Roamer Bonanza

Melbourne Solomon Boysaw Defeats Nittes In Lightweight Bout

In Melbourne, Solomon Boysaw from Cleveland out pointed Steve Nittes with 134% to 134% dominance. Tokyo hosted Chartcai Lumphafa from Thailand who knocked out Masa Nobu Kambayashi in the eighth round.

Melbourne Australia Solomon Boysaw Cleveland Steve Nittes Tokyo Chartcai Lumphafa Thailand Masanobu Kambayashi Japan

Lane Reed leads opening night with 159 in Health Center bowling

The Independent League opener on Health Center Lanes features Lane Reed’s 159 high game guiding Colonial Heights Rentals to a 599 win over All Stars. JoE Zimmerman tops Elders with 396 as two upsets and a tight finish set the tone for the 33 week season launching Sept. 6 with twelve teams and defending champions Glaize & Bro. repeating.

Lane Reed Health Center Reed Colonial Heights All Stars Roy Bly Charles Minghini Jack Floyd Joe Zimmerman Jewal Boz Nat Platt Howard Lippin Zimmerman Jewel Box Girls Becky Cornell Aggie McCall Loma McIntyre Hiway Market Bell Glaize & Bro

Winchester Little League Picnic and Awards Night

A picnic for all Minor and Major Leaguers is set for Wednesday at the Kiwanis Shelter in Recreation Park starting at 6 pm. A 5:30 pm program at the War Memorial Building will present trophies to World Series winners and MVPs, with minors’ top players recognized.

Winchester Little League Kiwanis Recreation Park War Memorial Jake Yost Wendell Dick Joe Pasquali Red" Royston Ial Events

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