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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1961

Page

6

Fight Results From The Associated Press

San Francisco light welterweight Sixto Rodriguez 178 pounds from San Leandro out pointed Carl Bobo Olson 178 pounds of San Francisco in a San Francisco bout. Vince Bonomo 149 from New Orleans and Al Taylor 152 from Nassau fought to an eight round draw.

Associated Press San Francisco Sixto Rodriguez San Leandro Calif Carl Bobo) Olson C. Miami Fla Vince Bonomo New Orleans al Taylor Nassau Drew

CORE to Picket 49ers Redskins Game in San Francisco

CORE San Francisco chapter announced picketing of Sunday's NFL game between the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins. A spokesman said telegrams were sent to Negro 49ers urging them to refuse play since the Redskins have never had a Negro player.

San Francisco The Congress of Racial Equality CORE San Francisco 49Ers Washington Redskins 49Ers Redskins

Publisher Lou T. Golding Dies at 96 in Mass

Lou T. Golding longtime publisher of the News-Press in St. Joseph Missouri died Monday at 96 in Massachusetts. He led the paper for 24 years before retiring in 1927. He was born in Burlington New Jersey.

Bookline Mass Louis T. Golding St. Joseph, Mo News-Press Burlington, N.J

Minor League Standings and Playoff Struggles

The International League Rochester 12, Toronto 11 contest decides 4th place. In the American Association Louisville leads Denver 3-0 in the best-of-7, while Houston tops Indianapolis 2-1 in their series. The passage then shifts to a note on salmon migration detailing digestive atrophy and emaciation.

Rochester Toronto Louisville Denver Houston Indianapolis

Yankees Chase Ruth Record in 10-Game Run

Roger Maris leads with 56 homers and Mickey Mantle 53 as the Yankees pursue Babe Ruth’s 60 with 10 games in eight days. Ralph Houk’s club top Detroit by 11 1/2 games and aim to wrap up the pennant. Maris and Mantle face Chicago pitchers Billy Pierce and others in a pivotal stretch.

Mike Rathet Roger Maris Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Babe Ruth M&m Homer Hammerers Chicago Bambino Ford Frick Maris Ruth Mantle Detroit Baltimore Yankees Detroit Tigers Ralph Houk White Sox Billy Pierce Ralph Terry New York Yankee Stadium Tigers Boston Washington Minnesota Los Angeles Gordon Windhorn Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Dodgers Cincinnati San Francisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Red Sox Jim Pagliaroni Twins Angels Dean Chance

Hall of Fame honors Lawson Little and Henry Picard

Lawson Little and Henry Picard were elected to the PGA Hall of Fame in a national golf poll. Little received 482 votes and Picard 431, with others like Johnny Farrell and Bobby Cruickshank high on the list. Induction is set for November 7, honoring their prewar achievements including Little’s amateur titles and Picard’s 1939 PGA Championship and Masters win.

Dunedin Fla Lawson Little Henry Picard PGA Hall of Fame Little Picard Cantebury Golf Club Cleveland Ohio Johnny Farrell Bobby Cruickshank John Revolta Olin Dutra Ed Dudley Billy Burke Joe Kirkwood Sr PGA Lou Strong Pebble Beach Calif U.S Gene Sarazen

Hurricane Babies Born During Coastal Storm Rush

Hurricane winds and a power shortage accompanied births in Texas shelters as three nurses delivered a baby by flashlight at an elementary shelter in Ingleton. At Lamarque and Galveston County Hospital two more babies arrived as the city lay isolated. A Port Arthur woman, Mrs. Stephen Dupuis, 20, had a boy after evacuation to Huntsville.

Houston Tex Texas Ray Rubino Ingleton Lamarque Galveston County Stephen Dupuis Port Arthur Huntsville

Governor W W Parton to attend Shenandoah Downs Governor's Night

West Virginia Governor W W Parton will attend Shenandoah Downs tonight for the first Governor's Night and to present the Governor's Bowl to the winning owner in the feature race. Ten sprinters enter the $2500 six furlong event, headlined by Lone Jack.

West Virginia W. W Wally) Parton Shenandoah Downs Tr Ct Shenandoah Dows Board of Public Works Edwe G .Hoffman Lone Jack Limey Manuel Mendelson Eugene J W. I. Patterson Mardanherst Mr. Bowie London Grove Farm Rockland Coventry Farms Rock Burst Jack Faler Bob Leavitt Jefferson County Barron Albert Good James A. Bibby Charleston H. N. Glickenstein New York

Ex Senator Theodore Green Listed In Critical Condition

Providence AP reports former U S Senator Theod ere Francis Green aged 93 in critical condition at Jane Brown Hospital. He retired earlier this year after 23 years in the Senate and has suffered a heart block since last Friday.

Providence R.I U.S Theodore Francis Green Jane Brown Hospital Green Senate

Winchester Team Wins Perpetual 500-Lap Antique Rat Race

Winchester model airplane team dominates Washington area over weekend, taking the Perpetual 500-Lap Antique Rat Race trophy. Against top D C area rivals the crew piloted their craft at over 60 miles an hour, earning a $10 motor and a defense shot at next month’s title. From left to right Wilson Bowles Bob Weaklen and tilly Mason.

Winchester Washington D.C Wilson Bowles Bob Weaklen Tilly Mason

Judge Levels Another Charge At Gov. Almond

Circuit Judge Charles E. Burks leveled fresh accusations at Governor Almond over pardons in the Bennie B. Brunnell case. He urged waiting on the dock et until after Almond leaves office and defended judicial authority and due process for all defendants.

Gov Almond Fastburg Charles E. Burks Burks Bennie B. Br

Shenandoah at Riverton River Likely Clear

South Fork Clear Clear river conditions observed near Shenandoah and Riverton with expected calm flows and no flooding signals reported by local observers.

Test your I Q bottle rack notice in arcade ad

A Columbus AP report cites a sign on a drink machine with a bottle rack urging readers to test their I Q by fitting a round bottle into square holes. The piece notes lightning can kill by shorting the nervous system though artificial respiration may revive some victims.

Columbus, Ohio I.Q

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