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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1966

Page

5

GW High School honors 1965-66 MVP Wayne Cook

The GWHS annual banquet honored Co-Captain Wayne Cook as the team Most Valuable Player after averaging over 22 points per game in the season. Coach Ben Kendall praised the squad's effort despite an 8-10 record, while long-time staff and guests celebrated seniors including Gaddy, Smoral, Hamlin, and Ted Huntley as a guest speaker shared career insights from basketball and beyond.

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Dave Smith Leads Azalea Open After 36 Holes With 143

In Charleston AP report, Dave Smith fired a one-under par 71 in the second round to hold a one-stroke lead at the 21st Azalea Amateur Invitational. The Gastonia auto dealer stands at 143 for 36 holes, ahead of Frank Sullivan of Baptist College, who shot 71 for 144. Weather varied from cold and windy to warm and sunny as Smith’s putting guided him despite several misses.

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Brand Sparks Astros Past Phillies 6 4 in Exhibition

Ron Brand drove in two with a bases loaded single in the eighth as the Houston Astros beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6 4 in an exhibition in Cocoa Florida. Jim Gentile added a solo homer and three RBIs while Claude Raymond started for Houston before Giusti yielded three in the fifth to tie the game.

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Chisox Rally to Clip Twins 8-6 in Nine

In Orlando, Chicago White Sox surge with a three run ninth inning to beat Minnesota 8-6. Bill Vass delivers an infield RBI and Matt Stahele ties it, while Tommy Agee adds a late homer for two insurance runs.

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Sam McDowell Fears Little Guys More Than Sluggers

Sam McDowell fears small batters more than power hitters as a crowded scorecard from bowling and league results dominates the page. Names and venues like AT 1VERSIDE LANES, Norfolk teams, and local league standings appear amid scattered scores and sport notes. The piece also notes coaching changes and upcoming NFL meeting dates in brief items.

Sam McDowell

McDowell Says Singles Hurt Him More Than Sluggers

Cleveland pitcher Sam McDowell, 21, says small hitters like Bobby Richardson of the Yankees pose the toughest challenge due to their bat control and patience. He recalls early career boosts from Portland, his 1964 recall, and last season’s 17-11 record with a 2.18 ERA and 325 strikeouts in 273 innings. Separately, Perry Moss was named coach GM of the New York Stars on a 10 year, 500000 salary plan in CFL dealings.

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