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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1979

Page

13

Blackout Halts Winchester Racing Night At Wine Speedway

A power outage on the 14th lap ends the Late Model feature at Winchester Speedway with Wayne Johnson leading before a pair of collisions. Races resume next Saturday with Late Model, Challenger, and new program heats.

Peaeacy Rought Wine Speedway Oval Pro Moter Clem LaMaster Ae Speedway Vicini Armel Richard Shutts Sam Nalley Nathan Durboran Roy Anderson

Pirates win opener as Milner grand slam shocks Phillies

Milner, a left handed hitter, delivered a ninth inning grand slam to lift Pittsburgh to a 12 8 win at Rivers Stadium in the opener of a double header. The Phillies, hampered by the late slump, fell to their sixth straight loss and trailed the pace by eight games as St Louis moved into fifth.

Pirates Milner Philadelphia Steve Nicosia Phillies Chuck Tener Rivers Stadium Pittsburgh Sefors Pitts St. Louis

Orndorff Starters Key Rally In Page 12 Contests

Jeff Musser began a scoring sequence with a one out single as Carson Aycock followed with a looping single through the legs of Terry Moore, driving in Musser. Godwin earned his ninth win as Madison’s defense thwarted a fourth inning threat. Lusted shined in Saturday’s win, while the Royals chased a third straight win behind Elliott’s return. Expos fall from first after loss to Mets, Cubs beat Cardinals, Reds topple Padres, Dodgers top Giants, Astros beat Braves as Don Sutton becomes Dodgers all time strikeouts leader. Astros steal seven bases in a win over Atlanta for a sixth straight victory.

Jeff Musser Carson Aycock Terry Moore Musser Aycock Jeff Dempre Godwin Madison Yao Ecg Wheter Genes Lusted Jays Royals Elliott Montreal Expos New York Mets Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds San Padres Los Angeles San Francisco Giants Houston Astros Atlanta Braves Steve G Ae da 'Lopes Gaiverove Don Sutton Dodgers San Francisco Sutton Giants Don Drysdale

Winchester All-Stars Claim Championship

Scott Pritchett pitched a two hitter and Spanky Taylor with Leon Harris drove in all runs as the Winchester All-Stars beat Cal Quin of Fayetteville Pa to win the Little Baseball League Invitational at Winchester Park. Pritchett fanned 12 over 10 innings, earning MVP honors as Winchester outscored three opponents 26 5 with no earned runs. Frederick County finished fourth after a 10 8 loss to Staunton in the consolation game.

Scott Pritchett Spanky Taylor Leon Harris Winchester All-Stars Cal Quin Fayetteville Winchester Park Winchester Taylor Harris Chester All-Stars Egolf Cal-Quin Frederick County All-Stars Staunton Chad Shanholtz Frederick County Stanholtz

Sullivan McBee Win Hagerstown Features in Late Models

Ronnie McBee led the Late Model victory at Hagerstown Speedway with Dan Sullivan taking the Limited Late Model win. Sullivan drove the Quaker State No. 9 Camaro to a 3/10 second margin over Ben Milliken in a race marked by eight cautions.

Ronnie McBee Dan Sullivan Hagerstown Feedway Seat Wt Bill McClelland Tom Peck Denny Bonebrake Sam Nalley Snelbaker Buddy Armel Larry Gorman Jeff Robinson Gerry Fries Winchester Quaker State Hagerstown Sullivan Nathan Duboran Ben Milliken Steve Knepp Mike Edwards Wayne Walls Jr Doug Baker Chuck Harbaugh Juice Seiders Jim Bennett Dave Kretzer

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