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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

9

Tigers Edge Senators in Twelfth Inning Heroics

The Tigers beat the Washington Senators 5-3 in 12 innings after Sherry faltered in the ninth. Horton delivered key hits, Kaline fueled the late surge, and Nash spun seven strong as Kansas City and Boston also won while Chicago and Cincinnati split doubleheaders.

Dave Wickersham Tigers Chicago Podres Sherry John Romano White Sox Kansas City Athletics Minnesota Jim Nash Boston Red Sox Cleveland George Scott Atlanta Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Horton Bob Humphreys Washington Jim Northrup Brinkman al Kaline Rune Orlando McFarlane Kaline Nash Athletics Mobile Twins Tony Oliva Russ Nixon Ed Charles Kansas City A’s Jim Kaat

NFL Coaches Comment On New Offenses

Fifteen NFL head coaches weigh in on offensive trends over three years. Ball control, more formations, running emphasis, and open offenses dominate with varied patterns and audibles.

NFL National Football League Norb Hecker Atlanta Falcons Don Shula Baltimore Colts George Halas Chicago Bears Blanton Collier Cleveland Browns Tom Landry Dallas Cowboys

Mrs Aaron to Appear in Court Over Stadium Incident

Atlanta AP report states Mrs Aaron, wife of Hank Aaron, faces disorderly conduct charges for an incident July 30 at Atlanta Stadium. Police Supt. Fred Berrman suspended the arresting officer and two stadium supervisors pending a full investigation. Mrs Aaron is due in Municipal Court August 16.

Atlanta Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Fred Berrman Aaron Atlanta Stadium Braves

Sammy Snead Misses U.S. Open Qualifying by One Stroke

Sammy Snead failed to qualify for the U.S. Open for the first time in 26 years this spring. He missed by a single stroke.

Sammy Snead

O Rourke Seizes Lead With Three Winners At Shenandoah

Jockey Michael O Rourke piloted three winners at Shenandoah Downs tying Charles Town’s 1965 national riding lead with Jesse Davidson. O Rourke won on Chilly Clipper, Welcome Baby, and Ovi’s Choice, while Davidson looms atop the standings with 7 wins this meeting.

Charles Town W. Va Jesse Davidson Michael O’rourke Shenandoah Downs Davidson Ocean City Mason Gordon Larry Reynolds O’rourke Chilly Clipper Stanley Small Welcome Baby Ovi’s Choice

Clay seeks draft exemption for religious beliefs

Cassius Clay, a convert to the Black Muslim faith, seeks conscientious objector status to avoid military service. He is currently in 1-A and eligible for the draft but will be represented at the hearing by New York attorney Hayden Covington, who previously handled Jehovah’s Witness deferment cases.

Louisville Cassius Clay Clay New York Hayden Covington Jehovah’s Witnesses

Standings and results from the National League

The ledger shows team records with wins and losses for Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati Atlanta New York Houston Chicago and others. Monday fixtures include Cincinnati 10 San Francisco New York at Pittsburgh and Houston at Chicago with several cities hosting matchups.

W. L. Pet Pittsburgh San Fran Los Angeles Phila St.Louis Cincinnati Atlanta New York Houston Chicago San Francis San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis

Great Coach Sanford Dies at 57 After Diverse Coaching Career

The 57-year-old Sanford, longtime athletic director and coach at Ft. Lee and former coach at Randolph Macon College Wake Forest College and Ft. Lee, died at his Petersburg home after nearly a year battling cancer. Survived by wife Natalie a son Taylor Sanford Jr a daughter Betty Sanford four brothers and a sister funeral plans were incomplete. Tony Lema tied for fourth in the 1966 U S Open at Olympic Club after finishing six over par.

Sanford Natalie Taylor Sanford Jr Butler Ind Betty Ss Petersburg Kerfoot Sanford Luray Nesbitt Sanford Berkeley Calif Filmore Sanford Austin Tex John D Jack) Sanford Wilson N.C Eleanor Turner Axton Tony Lema Olympic San Francisco

7 Lakh's Nothing Gamb'dla 115 8 Pixis Miss Peters 109

A list shows players with scores 115 109 114 114 in a sports-like tally. Names include Gamb'dla Peters Espinosa Atwell. No clear event or teams specified.

Arrogeo P.J Davidson Mandolin Melody Cerda Mr.c.d Arduini Lazy Livia Reeder Hellio Davidson Red Dancer Diav’kis Our Rolls Royce Hedge Blue Vasco Gamb’dla Smoochie Espinosa Nosey Posey Johnston Owl Davidson Dallan Place Gamb’dla Earle H NB Miss S.P Restless Tide Durr’s Mistake Sharon Rosebud Mauro Lady Spin Peters Johnson Bo Peep Hannon Smith Bauer Miss Wreck Islaw Sollars Eden Fitz’gld Boman Lighting Horner Eden Bey Eza Maeve Dante’s Vasil Ll Risk Diav Kis Eos Warrior Tom’s Shamrock McMunn Lu Anne C Joyce Lanna Dr. Dubious Johnston Sigler Fearless King

Winchester Area Softball Entry Open for District Tourney

Winchester area teams may enter the District Slow Pitch Tournament this Saturday August 13. Entry deadline is Wednesday August 10. The 12 inch ball will be used and the winner advances to the State Open Slow Pitch Tournament in Richmond on August 28. Sonny Higgs invites all interested teams to contact him after 6 p.m. at 667-3346.

Winchester Richmond

Par breakers rise as U S Open fields 1966 at Olympic Club

Thirteen golfers shot under 70 to break par during the 1966 U S Open at the Olympic Club in San Francisco, compared with only five who broke par in the 1955 edition held at the same course.

San Francisco

Minor League Results From Pacific Coast and International Leagues

The Associated Press reports minor league scores with Tulsa beating San Diego 7 to 3 and Spokane prevailing 16 to 2 over Oklahoma City. In the International League Columbus won 4 to 3 over Toronto while Jacksonville dominated Rochester 6 to 2 and Syracuse 6, Richmond 5 in 15 innings. Buffalo blanked Toledo 6 nothing.

Associated Press Tulsa San Diego Spokane Oklahoma City Columbus Toronto Jacksonville Rochester

Detroit bout ends in points win for Powell over Wright

In Detroit Johnny Powell 161 outweighed Ted Wright 160 to win a ten round decision. In Las Vegas Chick Santos 13914 from Oakland outpointed Benito Juarez 14014 from Las Vegas over ten rounds.

Associated Press Detroit Johnny Powell Ted Wright Las Vegas Nev Chick Santos Oakland Calif Benito Juarez

Namath Eyes Jets Title in 1966 NFL Season

Joe Namath, the Jets’ $400000 quarterback, says the goal is to win the championship. Weeb Ewbank expects a leap from 5 8 1 last year as centers linebackers and ends are shuffled. Namath targets Don Maynard as top passer and Bill Yearby and Pete Sammons add speed and depth on offense. defense features veterans at key positions and newcomers in the secondary.

Peekskil N.Y Joe Namath New York Jets Namath Jets Weeb Ewbank Ewbank Buffalo Bills Mike Hadock Miami John Schmitt John Matlock Fla Michigan Pete Sammons Texas Don Maynard Beteen George Laver Jim Colclough Boston John Huarte Matt Snell Bill Mathis Emerson Boozer Maryland State Boozer Snell Winston Hill Sherm Plunkett Dave Herman Sam DeLuca Franking McAdams Atkinson Ralph Baker Larry Grantham Verlon Biggs Gerry Philbin Paul Rochester Jim Harris Clyde Washington Bill Baird Ray Abruzzese Dainard Pajison Cornell Gordon Sherman Lewis Michigan State Canada

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