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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

Page

8

Callin the Shots Two Track Meets Slated Tomorrow

Two meets feature Clarke County Handley and James Wood as unbeaten Clarke County hosts a quad meet at 4 p.m. Handley visits Herndon to face the Hornets at 4 p.m. Herndon, James Wood and Handley loom as District titles contenders on May 11 at Hilltop. Saturday James Wood heads to Albemarle Relays and Handley goes to Clarke County Invitation Meet in Berryville.

Clarke County Handley James Wood Colonels Eagles Warren County Loudoun County Herndon Hornets Albemarle Berryville

Carol Mann Dominates O'Sullivan Open with 200

Carol Mann of Baltimore Md dominates the O'Sullivan Open with a 54 hole total of 200 tying Ruth Jessen's 1961 record. Her three day scores were 66 66 68 and she wins 2250 in the 15000 Lady Carling Open. Kathy Whitworth finishes second with 210.

Carol Mann Baltimore Ruth Jessen Carol Kathy Whitworth Kathy

Meredith Links Quail Shooting to Throwing Hayes

Dallas star Don Meredith compares passing Bob Hayes to quail hunting lighting a spark of instinctive accuracy. Detroit’s Mike McFarlane notes that a rookie must learn holes and reading blitzes to evolve as a pro running back. Larry Wilson laments speed gaps, wishing for greater pace rather than bulk.

Dallas Don Meredith Bob Hayes Detroit MclFarr NFL St. Louis Larry Wilson

Bart Starr to be honored as Player of the Year in St Paul

Packers star Bart Starr reaches 20 009 passing yards with a Dec 17 18 yard gain to Marv Fleming versus Pittsburgh marking the milestone. He joins seven to reach 20 000 yards with John Unitas leading at 33 021 and Sonny Jurgensen at 21 896. George Allen and Alan Page to be honored as Coach and Rookie of the Year respectively with Pat Summerall master of ceremonies and Fuzzy Thurston as guest speaker.

Packers Bart Starr Twin Cities St. Paul Marv Fleming Pittsburgh John Unitas Sonny Jurgensen Starr Los Angeles George Allen Minnesota Alan Page New York Pat Summerall Fuzzy Thurston Green Bay

Frederick County Little League Families Invited

All Frederick County little leagues and their families are invited to join an upcoming community gathering hosted by local organizers. The event aims to celebrate youth baseball and strengthen league ties within the county.

Frederick County

Potomac State Edges Shenco in Sixth Innings Rally

Potomac State overcame an early 5-0 deficit to beat Shenandoah College 8 to 7. Butch Varchetto earned the win with a homer in the sixth, while Jerry Delucia and Elwood Bressler sparked Shenandoah with two doubles and three hits respectively. Shenandoah next faces Baltimore Junior College in a Saturday twin bill at 1 p.m.

Keyser W. VA Snenandoah College Potomac State Varchetto DeLucia Jerry Tingle Gran Ville Zopp Bobby Wease Elwood Bressler Shenco Baltimore Junior College Marylanders Phil Whetzel Jerry Delucia Charlie Dierkes Potomac Bill Laren Butch Varchetto Peck Bean

Ellis Shopping Center Wins Queen Pin League Championship

Ellis Shopping Center clinched the league title on the Queen Pin League at Northside Lanes. Team members listed left to right are Dottie Clark, Lorraine Sealock, June Tu sing, Mae Brown, and Mary Miller.

Winchester Billiards Northside Lanes Jerry Hott Kenny Wisecarver Chris Yeatras Bob Gladden Tater Myers Jr. Carter

South Africa Olympic ban vote narrows to 22

IOC polls show South Africa 22 votes from ban as nations threaten to boycott Mexico City Games. Avery Brundage hints at stepping down after 1968 if politics roils the Olympics. African Sports Council secretary general Ganga calls this vote a victory for wisdom. Reg Honey urges three executive members to resign. Brundage weighs a new term as IOC president.

Lausanne Switzerland South Africa Avery Brundage IOC Mexico City Ing Soviet Union Jean Claude Ganga African Sports Council Reg Honey Thnee Brundage Associated Press

Dodger Zoilo Versalles fuels 5 3 win over Pirates

The Dodgers beat Pittsburgh 5-3 as Zoilo Versalles belted a two run triple to cap a three run ninth inning rally. Jack Hamilton of the Angels limited Washington to three hits in a 4-2 win. Bud Neschacheny, ex Army captain, joins West Point lacrosse squad.

Associated Press Zoilo Versalles Dodgers Pittsburgh Jack Hamilton Angels Washington Senators Bud Neschacheny Army West Point

Versalles Leads Dodgers Past Pirates 5-3 on Two Run Triple

Zoilo Versalles sparked a ninth inning rally with a two run triple off Bob Moose to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3. He used Cookie Ferrara’s bat to deliver the big hit as Versalles drives in four, boosting his RBI total to 11. Rojas also contributed for Philadelphia in a 2-1 win over San Francisco.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bob Moose Pittsburgh al Ferrara Versalles Ferrara Minnesota Dodgers Cookie Rojas Philadelphia San Francisco Moose Tom Haller Len Gabrielson Wes Parker Matty Alou Pirates Willie Davis Jim Grant Grant Jim Brewer Jack Billingham Rojas Frank Linzy Phillies Richie Allen Tony Taylor Gaylord Perry Johnny Callison Tony Gonzales

Shenandoah Downs Horse Racing to Open Schedule

Area sports schedule lists Shenandoah Downs at 7 15 p m and multiple high school events across Clarke Frederick Warren Handley Herndon James Wood and others from today through Monday including baseball golf and track with qualifiers at Fred erick Co and Warrenton plus James Wood at Albemarle Relays and a doubleheader Shenandoah at Baltimore.

Shenandoah Downs Clarke County Frederick County Loudoun County Warren County James Wood Handley Herndon Flint Hill Mosby Carpers Valley Shenandoah Jayvee Fauquier Paw Paw Wardensville Mathias Luray JR Capon Bridge Berkeley Springs Frederick Co Berryville Handley, Clarke Albemarle Charlottesville Baltimore Loudoun Valley Winchester Golf Club Warrenton

Health Center Lanes Duck Pin Bowl Scores Bulk

Bowling results list numerous teams and players with high game and set scores across the league. Notable entries include Weber Tire Co and Gift & Card Shop with leading figures like Helen Linaburg and Virginia Larrick, plus numerous team matchups and forfeit notes shaping the standings.

Weber Tire Co Painter’s Sonny’s Virginia Vance Denny’s Furniture SVNB Helen Linaburg Sunoco Maxine Patton Judy Clark GAA Virginia Larrick Grand Union Gloria Sirbaugh

Shenandoah Stakes Highlight Quiet East Coast Night

Ellsworth Gray's Steady Parkit led a small field in the National Secretaries' Purse at a mile and one sixteenth with 118 pounds, Tom Depalo aboard. Beth's Tune won the eighth race as 7-5 favorite, paying 5.40 after 5 1/2 furlongs, as Shenandoah posted its best weeknight in months with 4426 fans and a $375,604 handle.

Charles Town W. Va Ellsworth Gray Parkit National Secretarys Rne Tommy Depalo Maryland Shenandoah Pimlico

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