Blue Streaks Edge Handley With Costly Errors
Harrisonburg stunned Handley 13 6 as four Handley fumbles and two interceptions derailed an otherwise strong start. Harper’s 55 yard punt return set up the Streaks’ second score after Gilmer connected with Ashby for Handley’s other TD. Jamie Anderson led Handley in carries while Swartz struggled against Harrisonburg’s defense. Warren County fell 24 0 to James Monroe in other action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marci
Handley
Harrisonburg
Jimmy Anderson
Blue Strais
Woody Harper
Charlie Swartz
Gilmer
Delmar
Ritchie Wolfe
Ashby
Harper
Larry Bell
Swartz
Anderson
Jimmy Good
Donald Gregory
Eddie Siebert
Warren County
James Monroe
Lloyd Milburn Leads Mt. Pleasant to New Church Loop Record
Mt. Pleasant set a 631 Church League game on Health Center Lanes led by Lloyd Milburn and team mates. Mt. Pleasant also posted a 1708 series across two wins over Market Street Methodist while Golden Rule and other teams produced high scores in a crowded league night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Milburn
Mt. Pleasant
New Church
Bobby Gladden
Floyd Luttrell
Ernie Milburn
Bob Harrison
St.- Methodist
Mt. Pleaant
Market St. Methodist
Doug Sirbaugh
Mac Hyde
Church of Christ
West Frederick
Charles Schenk
Stephenson Methodist
Lee Ebert
Sonny Crisman
Jake Skiles
Stephenson
Pete Haymaker
Centenary
First Baptist
Tevious Bailey
Bill Galladay
Lawrence Grim
Allen Coleman
Buck Cooper
Doug Conner
Sanitary Dairy
Bell Clothes Store
Health Center
Conner
Bell Clothes
Bill Keyton
Eugene Funkhouser
Francis Hudson
Keyton
James Wood Drops Baseball Amid Financial Strain
James Wood officials announced the school will drop baseball from the agenda after a thorough review tied to finances and scheduling. The decision, made during September and justified by exams conflicts and low spectator interest, shifts focus to a stronger track program and nearby clubs for spring athletics.
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James Wood
Legion
Winchester City
Northern Virginia Rebels
Cuban freighter freed by court sails toward Havana
The Cuban freighter Bahia De Nipe, seized by mutineers in Chesapeake Bay, was released by federal court and sailed into international waters bound for a Soviet Baltic port. Aboard were 23 loyal crew members as U S Chief Justice Earl Warren denied stay requests while the State Department coordinated the release.
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Norfolk
Havana
High Seas
International
Coast Guard
Chesapeake Bay
State Department
Bahia de Nipe
Cuba
U. S
Earl Warren
Joe's Boys top Independents in closing bout
Joe's Boys won the nightcap 570 to 540 after taking the second tussle by four pins. Independents led the opener by six pins. Ray Malone rolled 140 and Roy Bly 122 to pace Independents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe’s Boys
Ray Malone
Roy Bly
Gene Martin Runs 267 Frame as Northside League Leads Fade
In the North Side Classic League second round, Gene Martin of Triangle Diner bowled a 267 in the nightcap to back a 213 and 157, sparking Triangle to two wins and total pins over Plumly Lumberjacks. Lee Jackson Restaurant posted a 2786 team series, led by Lee Jackson players, and other matches featured Harold Catlett, Shasta Garrison, and a four-point rout for the Big I's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Martin
Triangle Diner
Gene
Buzz Walton
Buzz
Plumly Lumberjacks
Triangle
Lee Jackson
Skip Snider
Raymond Baker
B. J. Lovett
Eddie Shull
Buck Robertson
Miller & Anderson
Harold Catlett
Shasta Garrison
Winchester
Lady Brunswick
Shasta
Dales Gro
Buckley-Lages
Margaret Willis
Caldwell
Koufax Breaks Record in Dodgers Win Over Braves
Sandy Koufax struck out 10 to push his season total to 243, breaking a 50 year NL left-handed strikeout record as the Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Braves 11 2. Warren Spahn faltered as the Dodgers narrowed the gap on the Reds to 4 1 2 games while the Giants defeated the Cubs 5 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Swift
Sandy Koufax
Warren Spahn
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Koufax
Milwaukee Braves
Dodgers
Reds
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
Spahn
Brooklynites
Braves
San Francisco
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Shenandoah Downs Night of Racing Yields Big Bonanza Win
One race fan correctly picked six winners at Shenandoah Downs to win 6910 dollars and 20 cents in the Big Bonanza. Anmark paid 17.00 for the fourth race winner, with other winners listed in races five through nine including Departure 8.80 and Dr Eugene J 4.40. A crowd of 5358 saw 31 patrons with five winners collect 95.40. Next night offers ten races led by Man Made in the City of Vienna Purse, a 2 1 2 mile event for three year olds and up with a 2500 purse. Uncle Sam is a 4 year old bay trotter owned by K D Owen of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Downs
Anmark
Departure
Sidney M. Follin
Man Made
City of Vienna
Uncle Sam
K. D. Owen
Houston
Texas
Winchester Building Boom Tops County Totals in August
In Winchester and Frederick County 49 construction permits valued at 1 002 375 were issued in August. The two largest projects were First Presbyterian Church educational building and chapel at 379 000 and Handley High School addition at 472 605. Eight new homes in the county accounted for 107 325 of the total.
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Winchester
First Presbyterian Church
Handley School
Frederick County
City
H. E. Flowers
Stephens City
Eugene E. Hottle
Stephenson
Ernest White
Leonard Butler
Fairmont Ave
Nain
Roy Michael
Shawnee Ave
Green Chemical Co
Wyck St
Marshall Mills
Marshall
Cameron and
Piccadilly Sts
C. E. Holsinger
Valley Ave
Lena Carter
Orchard Ave
N. Cameron St
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Don Pless
Congregational Christian
Robert
Spaid
Sam McCall
C. B. Shickle
Elwood MclInytre
Presbyterian
Jim Laise
Quick Amusement Co
Royal Cab
Evan Creswell
Pete Whitlock
Aggie McCall
Frances Dodson
Hiway Market
Omps Funeral Home
Charles Swartz
Willie Slonaker
Buddy Hansucker
Charles Minghini
Jack Wilkins
Joe Zimmerman
Aaron Zuckerman
Riverton
North Fork
South Fork
TOMS
Crider & Shockey
Northside
Nelson Orndoff
Novick
Clarence Sirk
Wilson Hams
Fred Gordon
Plumsy Lumberjills
Mary Hodgson
Jills
Ten
Ken Smith Insurance
Jean Havermale
B& M's
Ford “Custom
Loudoun St
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Trudel Brothers
James R. Wilkins
Academy Lane
Guy Oates
Hayfield
Charles E. O'Conner
Allison Ave
Garland Orndorff
Henry Boyce
Dicks Hollow
T. G. Adams
Echo Village
Camelette Davis
Washington, D. C
Wilde Acres
Donald Harmon
Jackson Ave
Crisman
Loring Carper
Sulphur Springs Rd
William E. Thompson
Valley Mill Road
Green Acres
William Godhenour, Jr
W. Germain St
Lewis Subdivision
Manuel C. DeHaven
Clearbrook
Adams Subdivision
Minnie Miller
Whitacre
Crosens Store
H. W. Butler, Jr
Jefferson St
Merriman Estates
Austin P. Kaes
Gainesboro
Hogue Creek
Roy Rudolph
Myers Subdivision
Aiken Construction Co
Charles Oates
Highland Ave
David Lawrence
E.whitlock Ave
Sims and Son
Battle Ave
D. Long
Millwood Ave
Fairfax Lane
Frank Schaefer
Joist Hite Place
Kathleen McKee
E. Piccadilly St
Margaret Hodgson Goss
E. Clifford St
L. E. Bond
Malden Dr
Carport
Handley High School
Harlan Alpheus
Woodland Ave
Ruth Naecher
Shawnee
Robert Feagens
Holingsworth Dr
C. P. Sims
Leonard Brown
Pine St
Grace Mowery
New Furnace
Courtney G. Hook, Sr
National Ave
Gilbert E. Kine
Shenandoah
John and
Grant Seabright
S. Cameron St
Phil Whitney
Shawnee Dr
Alva C. Frye
Greenwalt
James Palmer
Eagle Dr
Bertha Goode
Bath
Gray and Eddy
N. Loudoun St
Richard Loy
S. Loudoun St
J. R .Alexander
Kerr St
N. Lou St
Howard W
Euclid Ave
Charles Ricketts
Reaves St
R. A. Goode
Miller St
Senseny
Euclid
Cecil Eliott
S. Kent St
Wilkins’ Shoecenter
Westboros
Shoecenter, Inc
Loudoun & Boscawen Sts
Old Dominion
Manassas, Va
Garry Proffitt
Sam Bandy
Jim Mairs
Bert Robbins
AL Grennin
Lenny Williamson
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