Inaugural Touch Football League Kicks Off At Bodie Grim Field
The league opens with a 7 and 8:30 p.m. doubleheader at Bodie Grim Field Winchester Recreational Park WHPL faces Shenandoah Valley Bank in the opener and Lamar Sloan Ford's Mustangs meet Swimsey Furniture in the nightcap. Coaches praise squads and officials will be provided. no admission charged.
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Bodie Grim Field
Winchester Recreational Park
WHPL
Shenandoah Valley Bank
Lamar
Sloan_ Ford
Mustangs
Swimsey: Furniture
Alan Stryker
Charlie Swartz
Radio Boys
Bunny Benham
University of Virginia
Robert Fletcher
West Virginia A
Handley
Bill Edmonds
Ford
Swimley
Schmitt
Les Singhas
Baseball Standings and Results From Around the League
The Associated Press standings show San Francisco leading with 85 wins and 59 losses, followed by Los Angeles and Cincinnati at 82–63. Milwaukee and Pittsburgh trail, while New York sits at 46–101. Tuesday results include Chicago 2 Los Angeles 1 and San Francisco 7 Houston 5 in 10 innings. Tonight features Los Angeles at Chicago and Cincinnati at New York, among other games.
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Associated Press
W. L. Pet. G.B. San Fran
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Phila
St. Louis
Chicago
Houston
New York
San Francisco
Philadelphia
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Minnesota
Baltimore
Chicago Detroit
Liz Cleveland
California
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
Detroit
Cleveland
Mays Halts Slump With 501st Homer In Giants Comeback
Willie Mays hit his 501st career homer as the San Francisco Giants rallied from a 5-2 deficit in the ninth to beat Houston 7-5 in 10 innings. Jesus Alou singled home the tying run before Mays connected on a Claude Raymond pitch. Jim Davenport drove in two in the 10th as San Francisco extended its 12-game win streak and a large NL lead. Koufax suffered his eighth loss as Los Angeles fell to a tie for second with Cincinnati.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Willie Mays
Sandy Koufax
Mays
San Francisco Giants
Houston
Giants
Jesus Alou
San Francisco
Jim Davenport
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Koufax
Los Angeles
Bowling league scores from Northside Lanes action
Friday Nite Pro League featured Northside Lanes with Allen Smallwood’s 597 guiding a win over Nameless five while Dave Butts led the losers with 499. Bruce Taylor rolled 567 for Ritters Variety Store to beat Schmitt’s 2564 2492. Joe Cartwright led the losers with 536. Raymond Baker posted 544 as The National Fruit swept Five Aces 4 0. Jerry Votel’s 561 powered the Taterbugs past Wild Cats 4 0. Teresa O’Rourke 454 and Lucy Giffin 460 stood out for the Girls Athletic Association in losses. Georgiana Marshall led National Fruit past Peoples’ in another Forrest Hills tilt.
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Allen Smallwood
Tastee Freeze
Northside Lanes
Dave Butts
Bruce Taylor
Ritters
Schmitt
Joe Cartwright
National Fruit
Raymond Baker
Frank Coosper
Taterbugs
Wildcats
Jerry Votel
Jake Snapp
Girls’ Athletic Association
Denny
Teresa O’rourke
Lucy Giffin
Ten Pin Ten Pin League Scores and Standouts
Peggy Wisecarver's 403 helped her team beat the field as Pearl Covert led Chapman Motor with 456 and Dee Allen topped winners at 453. Betty McKee sparked Sealock Five with 537 while Pat Taylor led Coca Cola with 513. Eddie Shull starred for Gray and Eddy at 620 in a 4-0 win.
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Chapman Motor Company
Pearl Covert
Mary Dodson
Sealock
Henry Lowry
Coca Cola
Betty McKee
Pat Taylor
Jean Cussen
Zuckerman
Anderson
Dee Allen
Gray
Eddy
Moose Club
Eddie Shull
Elwood Willis
Patterson Clay Title Fight Heads for Las Vegas
New York AP reports the heavyweight bout between Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson still appears set for Las Vegas on November 22 with Patterson as the opponent. Inter-Continental Sports to promote and SportsVision to handle closed circuit TV. Uncertainty lingered after Reno officials indicated the Nevada Athletic Commission approved the date but would not recognize it as a title fight.
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New York
Cassius Clay
Floyd Patterson
Las Vegas
Patterson
Inter-Continental Sports, Inc
SportsVision
Circcuit Television
Motion
Reno
Nev
Nevada Athletic Comet Mission
Mason-Dixon Drag Racing Roundup at Hagerstown Meets Season End
At Mason-Dixon Speedway in Hagerstown Maryland the last Saturday night of drag racing showcased Ronnie Sox in the Sox-Martin 65 Plymouth facing George Shira in a 327 Chevy before a ruined block ended that challenge. Burnie Miller won Competition Eliminator in his Sassy Altered while Joe Gardners and Becky Willman posted notable runs in stock eliminator divisions.
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Hagerstown
Mason-Dixon Speedway
Ronnie Sox
Plymouth
Ronnie
George Shira
George
Joe Gardners
Joe
Hemi- Plymouth
Joes
Burnie Miller
Cumberland
Maryland
Jerry Boyd
Winchester
Elmer Blanchfields
Elmers
Junior
Open Hearth Restaurant dominates Health Center duckpin night
Open Hearth Restaurant No 2 crushed Schenck Foods with a 731 team game the highest on Health Center Lanes led by Joe Zimmerman 161 Lane Reed 143 Eugene Easter 148 Charles Minghini 139 and Francis Hudson 140. Hudson highlighted a 450 series joining the 450 Series Club with 19 spares and three strikes as Open Hearth posted 1913 for the three games.
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Joe Zimmerman
Lane Reed
Eugene Easter
Charles Minghini
Francis Hudson
Open Hearth Restaurant No. 2
Schenck Foods
Health Center
Open Hearth
National Duckpin Bowling Congress
Peachy Haven
ScHerick Foods
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Russ Potts
Star Sports
Scrame
Jerry Hannas
Hannas
Romney High
Shepherd
SHEMA
Dickie
Ronnie Keeler
al Cummings
Niture Club
Roland Nelson
George Garber
Furniture Boys
Donnie Oates
Fork Union
Handley Star
Jimmy Wilkins
Handley Signal
A. D. Hott
Handley Boys
A. D. Faiso
Sloan Ford
Bob Weidenkopf
Weidenkopf
Ken Smith
Cookie Adams
Air F Cage
Donnie Unger
James Wood
Handbey
Junior Carter
Colin Breeden
Bill Ashworth
Henry Pasquet
Bobby Fetter
LSU Eager
Ahe
Fetter
Jimmy Goode
Terry Plank
Bob Schmitt
Kings
Dept
Cubs
Claude Raymond
Don Young
Glenn Beckett
Bob Feller
Cincinnti
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Milwakee
Louis
Northside
Forrest Hills
Georgiana Marshall
Peggy Wisecarver
Brondstater Optician Whips
Buddy Williams
Elmer Allen
Austin Healey
Austin Healey 'S
Vegas
Patterson-Clay
Sox
Virginia Oaks
Shenandoah
Virginia
West Virginia
Pill Charles Town, West Virginia
the Evening Star Ports
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Gene Fisher
Handley High
VPI
Gobblers
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Tech
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Duck Pin
Lawrence Pope
Crisman Cleaners
Buncutter Tire Co
Pope
Sonny Crisman
Charles Bush
Lawerence Pope
Doug Sirbaugh
Wally Dill
Crisman
Buncutter
Harold Pugh
Mickeey Perry
Jack Boyd
Hertz-Rent-A-Car
Carl Frye
Winchester Mobil
Chug White
Hertz
Evan Creswell
Jack Larrick
Pete Stipe
Ed Clevenger
Winchester Mobile Homes
Dr. James’ Health Club
Edwin Snapp
Pete Haymaker
Bob Wheeler
Bob Timbrook
George Johnson
Eugene Funkhouser
Peoples Cleaners
Lewis McGolerick
Miller Auto Sales
Jackie Cleveland
Roxy Hackman
Jack DuVall
Alonzo Whitlock
Lucky Sueci
Camel
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