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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1963
Page
7
A bus in ess executive known for his many benefactions is cited in a word study note from Shenandoah Downs. The daily vocabulary entry defines bene faction as a charitable donation and illustrates its use with a sentence about benefactions.
In a Health Center Lanes intercity duel Virginia Gentleman girls posted a 1776 set and 584 519 675 games to beat Middleburg. Loma Meais Sunaina 141 and Frances Dodson 121 led 564-488 opening, final game 675 with McCall 154 and McIntyre 143.
The Advisory Council on Educational Television of Virginia will hold a public hearing at 10 00 AM Monday May 18 1968 in the Winter Garden Hotel Richmond to present a Virginia Plan for Educational Television and allow comments. The plan covers program production centers selection production transmission and local area service with social corporations, state aid conditions and possible discontinuation. Obtainable on request from Cornell Richmond or Governor Street office.
Shenandoah Downs switches to daylight time and ships into a busy Maryland racing week. Laurel shift set for opening program with Alfred Brown riding Ten Penny in Wisteria Purse. Margaret MacLennan and Cain's Abel among notable contenders. crowd figures show strong wagering, with a Saturday card handling near $300,000.
The report highlights leaders across leagues with names like Cardenas Iton Roseboro and Aaron. It notes top home run and pitching figures for teams including St Louis Los Angeles Houston and Kansas City along with key players Wagner Koufax Washburn and Fischer.
Denny Moyer of Portland defends the world junior middleweight title against Ralph Dupas of New Orleans in New Orleans. Dupas, a long-time challenger, seeks his first title shot in his hometown after past attempts in lighter divisions. Dupas won a recent decision over Stan Harrington and lost to Emile Griffith in a welter title bout last July.
Chicago team dominates the inaugural National Cup Race at Virginia International Raceway. Don Devine wins in a Scarab while teammate Harry Heuer finishes second in a Chaparral, six seconds back. Skip Barber of Boston places third in a Lotus 23, one minute behind Heuer.
Winchester Rebels overcome a 13-0 deficit to beat Leetown 15-13 in Tri-County League opener at Rouss Park. Jim Orndorff earned the win after relieving Allen Cornwall as Leetown’s Jim Shackleford hit a grand slam to tie the game in the eighth.
More than 2000 fans attended the Winchester Speedway open house with modified and sportsman drivers warming up for Friday’s opening night. Red Nittinger edged Bill Nally in a staged match race by a car length. Officials touted Friday’s crowd as among the finest ever, with heats and feature races scheduled across sportsman and modified divisions.
Mt Williams rally explodes in the ninth inning scoring four runs to edge Slater 7-6. Slater left runners on base as Mt Williams clinched the dramatic comeback victory.
A long poke to center set up a decisive moment as Mag Toning tom sites hampered by a defense. The victory gave Mt and Gary Wallate 2 6 records.
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