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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1961

Page

6

Unclear Sports Schedule Fragment from 1960s Box Score

A garbled OCR snippet lists teams and scores with scattered city names and a few scheduled games including New York at Detroit and Baltimore at Boston. The source mixes percentages, months, and incomplete lines, offering no coherent report or full context.

Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota Chicago New York Detroit Washington Baltimore Boston Cleveland

Baseball standings and game results from a newspaper page

MLB and standings list show New York about Detroit and Los Angeles versus Chicago matchups. Results include Philadelphia defeating San Francisco 4-3 in 10 innings and St. Louis 8 Chicago 6 with a second game 7-5 in 11 innings.

New York Detroit Los Angeles Chicago Milwaukee San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Snider's pinch homer lifts Dodgers past Pirates in late thriller

Duke Snider, 35, hit a three run homer to power the Dodgers to a 14-4 comeback win over the Pirates. The victory keeps Los Angeles within five games of the NL lead as Cincinnati rests idle with nine to clinch. Wes Covington also homered twice to seal Philadelphia’s 4-3 win over San Francisco. St Louis swept a doubleheader from Chicago, 8-7 and 6-5 in 11 innings.

Associated Press Duke Snider Snider Pittsburgh Ates Dodgers Reds Dodger Cincinnati Los Angeles Wes Covington Philadelphia San Francisco Giants Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Cubs Douglas Swimley Bonnie Easter Betty Armacost Phyllis Grove Alice Godlove Sleepers Nellie Vaughn Helen Richards

Judges Add John Mosby To Schedule

The Hand coaching staff lists John Mosby Academy of Front Royal for a November 11 signing in the Judges stadium. Handley faces a tough Northwestern District slate with Warren County George Mason Herndon and Loudoun among strong rivals. the rest of the six schools promise a challenging season with no easy games.

John Mosby Front Royal James Monroe Tree Warren Coundy George Mason Herndon Loudoun

Shape of a Pregnant Woman Predicts Baby’s Sex

A Cincinnati obstetrician, who prefers anonymity, claims a simple rule to predict sex by the mother’s abdominal shape. He says a football-shaped abdomen signals a girl while a basketball shape signals a boy, claiming the method works most of the time.

Cincinnati

Dodgers Rally Falls Short as Pirates, Giants Win In Extras

Dodgers trail 6-3 heading to ninth, Ron Fairly singles, Wallace Moon walks, Frank Howard chases Clem Labine with a run producer. Elroy Face gives up two strikes to Duke Snider before Willie Mays, Ed Roebuck, and Stan Musial spark late scoring. Musial, Boyer help Cardinals win doubleheader. Buzhardt, Anderson notch decisions.

Dodgers Ron Fairly Wally Moon Frank Howard Clem Labine Elroy Face Tommy Davis Snider Duke Ed Roebuck Face Covington Phils Buzhardt Dick Lemay Giants Willie Mays Stan Musial Cards Ed Bauta Barney Schultz Ken Boyer Craig Anderson

Panthers Open Season In Miami Orange Bowl Opener

Pitt, an East top independent, meets Miami Florida in the Orange Bowl Saturday in the first weekly televised game at 3 15 p m on ABC TV. Pitt backs Cox Clemens face Miami duo Mira Miller as the Hurricanes rely on air power.

By _ CLARY Associated Press Pitt Panthers Miami Fla Abc-Tv Fred Cox Bob Clemens George Mira Bill Miller Johns

Houk keeps Maris and Mantle from top of order

Detroit New York manager Ralph Houk will not move Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle to the top of the batting order to aid their home run chase. He says they will not receive special favors and notes risks of walks and pitcher resistance. He also cites concern for other clubs still vying for positions.

Detroit New York Ralph Houk Roger Maris Mickey Mantle Babe Ruth M-boys Roger Mickey

Carry Back Featured In United Nations TV Race At Atlantic City

Carry Back the Miami owned horse heads a field for the United Nations Handicap on the Atlantic City grass, listed as the 8-5 favorite to win his fifth $100,000 stakes. Jaipur Sir Gaylord and Green Ticket headline a weekend with the Futurity at Belmont Park and six juveniles aiming for a $140,270 purse. Wolfram carries top weight while Carry Back seeks another major early-season victory in the 13 to 16 furlong event televised on CBS.

Atlantic City Belmont Park Jaipur Sir Gaylord Green Ticket Carry Back Jack Price Miami United Nations Kent Dechy Wolfram U.N CBS George D. Widener C. T. Chenery Saratoga Ga Green Adele L. Rand

Cooper leads in 550 plus class at Center Lanes

In the Ladies Commercial League at Center Lanes on Wednesday night Cooper's team posted a 1660, three pins ahead of last week's 1657, sustaining a 550 plus average. Vivian Cooper led with 389 including 133 126 180, followed by Dorothy Burke 877 with 123 108 146 and 3 strikes.

Egal Cooper Willow Lawn Market Vivian Cooper Dorothy Burke Helen Corrigan Kitty Affleck Mrs. Cooper Mrs. Burke Julie Snyder Louise Lewis Willow Lawn Town & Country Beauty Salon Frances Crisman Larrick Betty Tarpy Frances Turner Shirley Barton Novick Miss Barton Nancy DeSchon Jean Fiddler

Barber Sinks Hole-in-One For $10,000

SEATTLE AP Bill Collins of Miami led the second round of the $25,000 Greater Seattle Open with a two stroke edge. Miller Barber of El Dorado sank a hole in one on the seventh, winning a $10,000 prize unless matched by another in the next three days. Dave Hill paced Denver at 66, tied with Balding of Toronto and Cupit of Longview. Seven pros, Barber included, at 67.

Seattle Bill Collins Miami Fla Barber Dave Hill Denver Collins al Balding Toronto Jacky Cupit Longview Tex

Honorary vs Professional Use of Doctor Title for PhD Holders

The PhD title is rarely used in social circles unless the occasion relates to the honor. When a degree is used professionally, the person is always addressed as Doctor.

Fine year for all four rivals in local grid action

Four area teams Douglas Handley Clarke County and James Wood train focus on early games in Charlottesville Harrisonburg and Woodstock with 8 to 8:30 p m kickoffs. Coaches expect a strong season with many regional opponents and key players listed from each squad.

Eddie Siebert Handley Arsusp Ot Cat Edrke County Cakes Douglas Joe Hepler Teddy Reed James Wood Curry John Lews Jimmy Anderson Charlie Glover Dickie Longerbeam Gene Strother Clarke Dennis Hinkle Bill Ashworth Bill Bauserman Donald Gregory Gary Bolen Jim Link Jack Wilfong Charles “Tinker” Edmonds A Laws Paul Came Johnny Alsberry Charlie Ramsburg Lynn Foltz Tom Cain Bill Martz Clarke County

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