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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1968

Page

9

Prince wins O'Sullivan Race at Charles Town

South C Prince outran Faultless Folly in the O'Sullivan Ladies PGA Purse at Charles Town Race Course. Kenny Baker rode the winner by a neck in a field of eight. payouts were 7 3 4 for the winner with Pris receiving show, while Drs Choice dazzled in the four and a half furlongs. Charles Town resumes racing Saturday evening at 7 15 p.m.

Charles Town W. VA Edward Wayson South C. Prince Lloyd R. Letts O'Sullivan Charles Town Race Course Kenny Baker Millard H. Harrell Skip Amour South C Manuel Mendelson Ronnie Witmer Priam B Louise Gimple Bunny Frizzell Smitty Boy Dr.’s

Nicklaus drives 300 yards at Augusta in opener

Jack Nicklaus reports extraordinary drives at Augusta National in the Masters opening round. He notes two blasts exceeding 300 yards with one uphill tee shot and a 305-yard effort on the 13th. He also admits nerves and a slow start but sits near the lead after an opening 69. At Hazel Park Raceway, nine horses die in a stable fire destroying barn 12 worth about 100000 dollars. no injuries reported.

Ron Speer Associated Press Augusta Jack Nicklaus Big Jack Nicklaus Augusta National Hazel Park Mich Hazel Park Raceway Peter W. Salman Crimson King Farms Lathrup Village Salman Detroit

Dodgers Face Sidelined Star As Slump Hits Dodgers

Los Angeles loses Al Ferrara for three months after a fractured dislocated left ankle. The Dodgers struggle against lefty starters Chris Short and Jerry Koosman as misfortune stacks with manager Walter Alston in hospital for kidney stone removal and second baseman Jim Lefebvre out injured.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers al Ferrara Chris Short Philadelphia Jerry Koosman New York Mets Short Koosman Ferrara Dodger Rocky Colavito Walter Alston Jim Lefebvre Lefebvre

Betsy Cullen Leads Winning O Sullivan Pro Am Foursome

Betsy Cullen and three O Sullivan executives won the O Sullivan Pro Am with a 56 total. The winning group included Bob Creamer Warren Gentry and Charlie Borchering. Proceeds go to Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Betsy Cullen O’sullivan Betesy Cullen Bob Creamer O%= Sullivan Miss Cullen Warren Gentry Greensboro N.C Charlie Borcherding St. Louis Creamer Winchester Paul Teretta Paul Margie Masters Steve Mitts Reading Terry Dill Lynchburg O'Sullivan J. C. Herbert Bryant Bryant Gloria Ehret Alex Neal Richmond Reynolds Sandra Palmer Lewis Staples Martinsburg John Scully Bill West Boyce Betsy Tulsa Oklahoma University of Oklahoma O’sulelivan Mickey Wright Miss Wright Winchester Memorial Hospital

Casper Takes Early Lead at Masters

Billy Casper shot a four under par 68 for a one stroke lead after the first round at Augusta as Nicklaus De Vicenzo Jacklin Devlin Aaron and others trailed. Casper celebrated with playful antics while noting inner peace after joining the Mormon faith. CBS television will cover the final two rounds.

Associated Press Augusta Billy Casper Casper Augusta National Jack Nicklaus Roberto de Vicenzo Argentina

Apple Blossom Festival Sports Breakfast Tickets Go On Sale

Fourth annual Apple Blossom Festival Sports Breakfast features Fran Tarkenton as the speaker. The event is set for 9 am Friday May 3 at Lee Jackson Restaurant with Ted Keller Gene Fisher among guest speakers. Ticket outlets include Snag's Sports Shop Braddock Shop Martin's Drug Store George Washington Hotel Gaunt's Drug Store Winchester and Potter's Iber Shop Berryville Patterson's Drug Store in Marlburg.

Fran Tarkenton New York Giants Lee Jackson Cred Ted Keller Ed Small Virginia Gene Fisher Virginia Tech Handley Snag’s Braddock Martin’s George Washington Hotel Gaunt’s Drug Store Winchester Potter’s Iber Berryville Patterson’s Drug Store Marburg

NCAA and NIT to Clash on Next Season TV Rights

NBC won the television rights to the NCAA Tournament with the 1969 title game set for Saturday afternoon March 22 in Louisville Kentucky. The National Invitation remains a rival post season event as the networks negotiate which tournament will dominate TV schedules next season. The NBC package price was not disclosed but estimated between 750000 and 1000000 dollars.

New York NCAA National Invitation National Broadcasting Co Louisville NBC

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