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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1966
Page
8
Philip Newsom RS of the Republic of Vietnam writes that Coach Siebert did more for the players than twenty seven chaplains, building discipline and the will to win. He notes reinstate is unlikely, but lauds Siebert as a great coach and man.
Danny Walker pitched UNC to a 6-1 win over Clemson at Chapel Hill ending a 28 game Clemson streak. The victory left UNC 2-0 in ACC play while Clemson fell to 6-1 for 1966. State beat South Carolina 6-5 as Eddie Biedenbach homered. Maryland shut out Duke 4-0 and Virginia beat Wake Forest 7-2.
Hagerstown MD prepares a 10 event full double feature program starting at 2 30 with top modified driver standings led by Irvin King of Gaithersburg and Gerald Chamberlain of Everett. Swarm er and Abel have won two features this season but trail the leaders in points as Stine eyes a return to defense of his title.
Jim Lefebvre, Dodgers rookie of the year, slugged his fourth homer in three games and leads the majors in homers and RBIs with eight after a 4-2 victory over the Cubs. Drysdale impressed in his season debut, six innings, two runs on eight hits.
In Los Angeles the Lakers overcame the St. Louis Hawks 130 121 to win the Western Division and set a playoff reshuffle against the Eastern champion Boston Celtics. Jerry West led with 35 points and Elgin Baylor added 33 as Cliff Hagan paced the Hawks with 29.
VMI to host George Washington in Lexington in a SC baseball doubleheader. VMI stands 4-2 on the season 1-2 in league play while GW is 6-4 overall 3-3 in the conference. Richmond East Carolina results loom as recent league struggles intensify.
Frank Robinson and the Orioles fall 3 2 as Fritz Peterson, pitching for the New York Yankees, earns his major league debut victory on six hits. Rick Reichardt hits a two run homer fueling a six inning outburst that seals the win. Tony Oliva belts his third homer for Minnesota. Cleveland’s Duke Sims beats Boston in a long extra innings game after Rico Petrocelli error.
In Las Vegas Kentuckian Baylor Brewer shot 70 69 for 139 to hold a two stroke lead after 36 holes. The field trails with Arnold Palmer Lionel Hebert and Jack Nicklaus well back as 36 holes set the stage for the final rounds.
Yesterday's Stars include Dick McAuliffe of Detroit who hit the majors first grand slam this season helping the Tigers beat Washington 83. Fritz Peterson of the Yankees held Baltimore to six hits and earned a 3 2 victory in his major league debut.
The Church League softball meeting will be held at 7 30 p m Monday in the War Memorial Building. All managers are requested to attend. 130 MPH IN AN OUTBOARD WALIN SET RECORD. Gerry Walin, 26, UW student, rode the 17 foot hydroplane Evinrude Starflite IV to 130 929 mph on Lake Havasu near the Arizona California line, breaking 1960 122 9 mph record.
Northside Lane action shows Truck Suppliers taking three points from Willow Lawn Market as Phil Ramey posts a 204, Pat Hodson 229, and Frank Cooper a 538 series. Stewart Yeakley leads Willow Lawn with 202 and 484, while Renners Plumbing & Heating beats Floor Shop 3-1 with Connie Anner 230 and Nacie Dorsey 211 and 553. Ronnie Hockman tops Floor Shop at 189 and 524, Shenandoah Gas Blue defeats Shenandoah Gas White four points as Carl Larose 186 and Marshall Grandstaff 199 lead their teams, and George Garver headlines Northside with a standout performance.
Ten Pin Crue defeated Estes Express 3 1 with a 201 game and 525 series from their squad. Maynard Wilson led the losers with 178 486 as Anderson Sheet Metal swept American Beauty Bread. Floyd Starnes led the other team with 193 454. King Pins forfeit to claim first place in Crown Cork and Seal League. Stewart Ellis totaled 192 527 to lead. Pinbusters split 2 2 with Headpins as Harold Catlett posted 195 184 247 and 626 total. Strikes tied for second via forfeit with Bob Carter's 587 series. Hookers defeated Spares on forfeit as Fred Burleson posted 169 476.
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