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Star-Gazette from Elmira, New York • 15

Publication:
Star-Gazettei
Location:
Elmira, New York
Issue Date:
Page:
15
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Little League Filial 4 iff Game on TV Today 1O The game, a regulation six-inning contest, will be played on a diamond with 60-foot base paths, the mound 46 feet from home plate and the outfield wall 200 feet from home at all points. The All-American Soap Box Derby coverage on "ABC's Wide World of Sports" will be the event's debut on network television. Champions from 239 communities in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Canada and five overseas guest lands will compete in the 26th running of the Derby. The 1963 Little League World Series at Williamsport, the final game following world-wide elimination contests, and the Ail-American Soap Box Derby, at Akron, Ohio, will be telecast on "ABC's Wide World of Sports" today (ABC-TV, p. The two teams competing in the Little League championship game will be survivors of contests between eight regional champions representing Japan, Mexico, Canada, Europe and the North, South, East and Western regions of the United States.

The playoffs will be held in Williams-port during the week. Thousands of teams around the world will have played in local tourneys to determine the eight regional championship teams. Jerry Van Dyke, host of "Picture This," won more than 30 tennis tournaments while playing night club engagements across the country. 40 DBAIIDS IIEII'S SHOES at DISCOUNT PRICES Nettleton, Johnston Murphy, White House Hardy, Keith Highlander, French, Shriner Urner, Walk-Over, Bates, Originals, Imperial Classics and many others, latest styles in sizes 5 to 15, widths AAA to and EEEE. DAVE LEVIS SHOE MARKET 321 E.

Water St. Open Monday and Friday Nights WILLIAMSPORT SERIES Highlights of the Little League World Series from Wil-liamsport will be presented on ABC's Wide World of Sports today from 5 to 6:30 p. m. On the same program will be the AU-American Soap Box Derby from Akron, Ohio. TV TIME- ANMERMAN Will the new Phil Silvers show be anything like the old Sgt.

Bilko series? That was my family's favorite show for years and we'd love to see something like it again. P. Troy, N.Y. The sets and setting will be different but changing Phil Silvers is like changing the stripes on a tiger. He will play the maintenance foreman in a factory, a role which gives him the freedom to rove about the place getting involved in all manner of Bilko-type situations from catering a coffee break to raffling off his salary check.

In tv terminology, what does "lip sink" mean? A. Flint, Mich. It's spelled "lip-sync" and is a term used in films and live show business as well. It means a performer is synchronizing his voice with something pre-recorded. For instance, Mitch Miller's records his numbers in a special studio on tape.

These tapes are replayed during the television show with the chorus synchronizing their lips with the recording to give the illusion that they are actually singing. Is there any way of stopping commercials from blasting us out of our living rooms every-time they come on? F. Paducah There's one way. Write a simple letter to manufacturer of the product involved telling him you are grateful for his sponsorship but cannot con- II "Danny Discount Tll Come io Our FREE ACLUA pypSvi FASHION S10W Fall Jfc WILL BE MELD fimJ i II Tki oua stose iUtfijl. 28ih a.

7:30 MI I il COME IN AND REGISTER FOR FREE SCHOOL OUTFIT l.v'iZVv NO PURCHASE NECESSARY i lfl'W4'V Your Homey, Friendly Store H41Mv" FASHION SHOW XJX NARRATED BY CtfT MRS. DANA NEAR JptL iZf i SHE? run" i PHIL SILVERS He'll still get into those Bilko-type situations. tinue buying his product while this annoying disregard for audience comforts continues to exist. My father says that Walter Brennan won three Academy Awards. What did he get them for A.

D. Hayward, Calif. "Come and Get It" (1936), "Kentucky" (1938), and "The Westerner" (1940). I know that Tuesday Weld is only 19 years old and I wonder how she got to be so professional in so short a time. How old was she when she started her professional career? K.

Elmira. Tuesday started as a professional model at the tender age of three. She was all of twelve when she landed her first film lead in a classic titled "Rock, Rock, Rock." Elmira Video Switches II Channels 11, 22 on Cable IiwJT- Open Mod. thru Sat "S4 in is i i iu a i.i id iw uki i i Dial positions will be changed effective Monday, Aug. 26, for two channels on the Elmira Video cable, says Donald L.

Guthrie, the new general manager. Channel 22, now on the 6th channel position on sets using the cable, will be on the 10th channel. And Channel 11, now in the 10th slot, will be on the 6th channel. 4 The changeover is a step toward eventual, additions to'programraihgV Cuthrie said. en Elmira's Southsido.

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