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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1962

Page

6

Handley Edges Warren County 13-7 In Fri nite Showdown

Handley defeats Warren County 13-7 at Bing Crosby Stadium to move to 1-0-1 while Warren County falls to 1-1. A first quarter Hall to Vaught scoring pass gave Warren County a 7-0 lead. Handley answered with a Gene Fisher scoop and score after a Wildcat fumble, then clinched on a four yard TD by Dennis Hinkle late in the game for a 13-7 victory.

Warren County Handley Wildcats Bing Crosby Stadium Wildcat Donnie Vaught Yates Hall Alan Wilmer Gene Fisher Ans Fisher Aten Hinkle Dennis Hinkle

Phrase Misuse Guide Teaches Clearer Style

A style note explains avoiding hedging and awkward phrasing. It advocates direct language to express opinions, replacing awkward constructions with concise alternatives and practical examples. The tip emphasizes clarity and reader impact in writing.

Yankees Seem poised for pennant as Ward and Jones spark Sox upset

In a tight pennant race the White Sox beat the Yankees 7-6 after Deacon Jones delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth and Pete Ward belted a pinch hit two-run single in the seventh. The loss leaves New York with a magic number of three with seven games left.

Golden Ring Deacon Jones Pete Ward Jones Ward Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Baltimore Minnesota Twins Yankees Yanks New York Los Angeles Angels Sam Mele Powell Marv Breeding Rochester Harmon Killebrew

Major Stars Dominate as Cardinals Beat Dodgers 11-2

Curt Simmons started after Bob Gibson's ankle fracture and held Los Angeles to five hits in an 11-2 St. Louis win that shrunk the Dodgers NL lead to three games. Willie Mays went 4 for 4 with a double and three singles, scoring twice and driving in three as the Giants trimmed Houston 11-5 to close the gap to three games.

Associated Press Curt Simmons Cardinals Bob Gibson Los Angeles St. Louis Dodgers Willie Mays Giants Houston San Francisco James Simmons Julian Javier Stan Musial Bill White Gaylord Perry Colts

Colonels Complete Big Win Over Luray 26 to 6

James Wood with four scorers led by Ken Ashby who gained 153 yards on 22 carries as the Colonels beat Luray 26 6. Dickie LaFollette tossed a score to Dick Allison and ran for a score as Luray’s only TD came on Ronne Nealis 57 yard scamper.

James Wood Luray Bulldogs Ken Ashby Colonels Ashby Aveial Dickie LaFollette Dick Allison Ronne Nealis

Redskins Face Browns In Key Intra Division Clash

Speedster Bobby Mitchell returns to Cleveland in a Redskins uniform to face his old Browns teammates in a highly anticipated NFL matchup. Mitchell starred for the Browns before being traded last winter and scored three touchdowns in a recent Redskins draw with the Cowboys. The day’s headliner features the Packers visiting the Cardinals in Milwaukee after opening wins.

Associated Press Bobby Mitchell Washington Redskins Cleveland Browns Mitchell Browns Redskins Dallas Cowboys Milwaukee Green Bay Packers St. Louis Cardinals

Asterisk Stops Him At 95 Wills Fails In Bid To Reach Cobb's Stolen Base Record

Maury Wills fails to tie Ty Cobb with his 95th steal as Dodgers lose to Cardinals 11 2. Mets edge Cubs 4 1 to suppress their record losing pace. Koufax starts briefly after finger ailment. Giants, Braves win. Jazzing details of the pennant race unfold.

Wills Cobb Bob Green Associated Press New York Mets Maury Wills Mets

Ousted Patton? The Patton named two youngsters vie for Open title

Patton is ousted and Downing Gray of Pensacola and Labron Harris Jr. of Stillwater, OK, meet in the U S Amateur final match at Pinehurst. Harris, 20, and Gray, 24, won 36 hole semifinals led by Harris who defeated Billy Joe Patton 3 and 1 while Gray beat Charles Coddy 3 and 2. Harris seeks second national tournament entry. Gray factors as an underdog with prior absence from qualifying. Eisenhower expected to attend the 2 p m round.

Pinehurst N.C Downing Gray Labron Harris Jr Oklahoma State University U.S Harris Stillwater Okla Billy Joe Patton Morganton Gray Pensacola, Fla Charles Coddy Air Force Fort Worth Ellis Knowles Rye N.Y

Baseball and basketball standings and results from league games

The standings show New York leading the league with 91 wins and 64 losses, followed by Minnesota 87-69 and Los Angeles 83-71. Numerous games Friday and scheduled for today include Boston at Washington and Cleveland at Los Angeles.

W. L. Pet. G.B New York Minnesota Los Angeles Chicago Detroites Baltimore Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington Detroit National League San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Louis Iosolo Philadelphia Houston

Welterweight Knockouts Shuffle Ring News

Johnny Riggins 192 pounds from San Francisco knocked out Alejandro Lavorante 212 pounds of Argentina. Isaac Logart from New York knocked out Danny Boy West of Washington DC 6 welterweights.

Associated Press Los Angeles Johnny Riggins San Francisco Alejandro Lavorante Argentina Hamtramck Mich Isaac Logart New York Danny Boy West Washington, D.C

Seven Roles for Sid Caesar in Little Me Musical

Sid Caesar stars in the Broadway musical Little Me portraying seven characters. The lead female part is split between Virginia Martin and Nancy Andrews, with Martin playing the younger career and Andrews taking an elder age episode.

New York Sid Caesar Virginia Martin Nancy Andrews

Clarke County overwhelms Berkeley Springs 38 0 in season opener

Clarke County High School routed Berkeley Springs West Virginia 38 to 0 to open the 1962 grid season. Dickie Longerbeam led the attack with 212 rushing yards on 12 carries and three touchdowns, as Clarke County built a 25-0 halftime lead and coasted to the victory.

Berryville Clarke County Dickie Berkeley Springs W. Va Invaders Eagles West Virginians Longerbeam Dave Childs Pony Huff Danny McGee Clarke Huff

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