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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1962
Page
6
Winchester Little League football presents a 6 30 p m doubleheader at James Wood High with Rams Eagles Colts Redskins in action. Admission supports program growth and a fifth team. over 130 boys tried out this year. Tonight's results preview Rams Eagles Colts Redskins at 8 15 p m.
The Moose Club will face the VFW nine in the Pony League final at Senseny Park. Both clubs defeated the Jaycees and the Elks in earlier games.
Gail Cogdill Jim Gibbons and Terry Barr of the Detroit Lions combined for 130 receptions 2162 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns in the 1961 season highlighting the team through standout pass catching performances.
A compact listing from a daily crossword includes entries such as Living, Jewish festival, Major or Minor, Roman ent, Rhine tributary, and Weaken, indicating a themed puzzle with cross clue connections. The items hint at common crossword answer patterns across categories.
Andy Lloyd, 20 years old and new to racket sports, reaches the quarterfinals of the National Tennis Championships after defeating Reino Nyyssoenen. He faces Roy Emerson in the next round, with fellow contenders including Laver and Osuna advancing in the men's draw. The women's quarterfinals line up Smith against Reynolds Price, Bueno versus Floyd, Palmer against Thomas, and Sukove against Hard.
Mrs Ada L Rice led thoroughbred owners at Monmouth Park with total purses of 104,798 dollars. Her horses secured nine race wins this meet.
Elston Howard Bill Skowron and Tony Kubek homered as the Yankees overcame a 3 2 deficit in the seventh to defeat Boston 5 4. The win kept New York three games ahead of Minnesota with 12th pennant in reach.
American League leaders include Runnels batting .338 and Pearson with 104 runs. Siebern leads in RBIs with 106 while Killebrew tops home runs with 37. Robinson and Mays headline NL in doubles and hits, with Koufax and Drysdale leading strikeouts.
Baseball results show New York 5 Boston 4 and Cleveland 2 Kansas City 1 among Friday games. Washington 7 Chicago 2 and Minnesota 6 Detroit 4, with Los Angeles 5 Baltimore 4. Weekend matchups include Washington at Chicago and Boston at New York. Standings list Los Angeles as 91-51 leading the NL, San Francisco 90-51, Cincinnati 88-55, and Pittsburgh 84-58 with varying margins. Multiple daily scores and upcoming night games are noted.
Maury Wills steals four bases to raise his season total to 82 and break Bob Bescher's NL record for steals. Bill Mazeroski hits a grand slam as the Pirates beat the Dodgers 10-1, trimming the Dodgers' lead over the Giants. Giants, Reds, Phillies, and other results noted alongside AL action.
Valley Board of Halltown defeated Burnt Factory 3-1 at Senseny Park to clinch the season-ending win for the second year in a row. Simons pitched a complete game, BF had tying threats until a fourth-inning rally, and Kenny Anders left the game ill in the seventh. The Winchester Softball Association hosts its annual chicken barbecue tonight at Senseny Park with trophies to top teams and a sportsmanship prize.
Pitt wideout John Jenkins, who caught two passes last season and both went for TDs, has two seasons remaining on his college eligibility.
Major Stars bat as Bill Mazeroski hits a grand slam in the eighth to break a 1-1 tie and power the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Pedro Ramos earns a two-hitter in Cleveland’s 2-1 victory against Kansas City.
Bob Nussbaumer of the Detroit Lions coaching staff remains the Washington Redskins pass receiving record holder. He caught 47 passes for 625 yards in 1947.
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