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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1966

Page

8

Mobile Homes edge F M Bank in extra innings

Winchester Mobile Homes moved within half a game of first place by edging Farmers and Merchants Bank 3 to 2 in 10 innings. Howard Adkins pitched a four hitter for Mobile Homes with Wen dell Dick and Bob Fetter keying the offense. Shenandoah Valley National Bank fell 6 to 1 to Shorty’s Furniture as Ed Bromly led Shorty’s with three hits and Jerry Hannas scored twice.

Winchester Mobile Homes Cal Bank Farmers and Merchants Bank Howard Adkins Mobile Homes F&m Wendell Dick Bob Fetter Winchester Fetter Adkins and Dick Golightly and Wiedemkoort Shenandoah Valley National Bank Shorty’s Furniture Shorty

Al Geiberger Embraces Peanut Butter Fame

Clifton New Jersey AP Al Geiberger known as the Peanut Butter Kid says sponsors sent him pounds of peanut butter. The PGA champ, 6 ft 24 in, recalls winning at Akron last month while munching sandwiches. He signs with a major peanut butter maker and jokes about distributing excess supplies.

Clifton N.J al Geiberger Carlton Oaks Calif Akron Geiberger Laurel Valley Arnold Palmer Judy Lee Ann

Rotary Bowl To Chemical In Tourney

The little rubber men led by O Sull ivan overwhelmed National Fruit 18 to 1 in three innings. Steve Rhinehart pitched a no hitter for O Sullivan and Green Chemical won in eight innings to force a decisive third game.

Rotary Bowl Chemical O'Sullivan National Fruit Larry Jarrell Steve Rhinehart Tom Synder Green Chemical Rotary Williams Ricketts Greg Wigfield Rotary Green Chemical

Bears Stop Packers and Chiefs Triumph in Exhibition Night

In Milwaukee, the Bears upset the Packers 13 10 as Gale Sayers, limited to two half rushing yards, staged a second half surge aided by Joe Marconi. Lombardi noted defensive adjustments and Halas predicted stools for Sayers. Elsewhere, the Bills topped the Broncos 25 3 and the Chiefs beat the Dolphins 33 0 with Len Dawson connecting on a TD pass to Chris Burford.

Milwaukee Gale Sayers Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Joe Marconi Chicago’s Sayers Marconi Lombardi Halas Green Bay Bears Packers Paul Hornung Jim Taylor Zeke Bratkowski Ron Rector Hornung Buffalo Bills Denver Broncos Kansas City Chiefs Miami Dolphins Butch Byrd Booth Lusteg Bills Denver Buffalo Miami Dolphins Kansas City Len Dawson Chris Burford Chiefs

VSGA Open Champion May Join Pro Tour

Hot shooting Herb Hooper seeks pro golf circuit with more than $1,000 in Virginia winnings over six days. He won the VSGA Open in Roanoke and then the Pro-Am here, quit as Willow Oaks assistant to pursue tour play, with possible Hampton County Club offer or return to Danville as pro at Tuscarora. Hooper also won pro sweeps, paired with George Whittaker for low gross and net best-ball honors.

Richmond Herb Hooper Virginia Hooper Roanoke Virginia Association of Golf Professionals Jack Isaacs Willow Oaks Country Club Hampton Tom Strange Virginia Beach Strange Isaacs Willow Oaks Red Spiegle Hampton County Club Banks Guyton Guyton Tuscarora Danville Sonny Pelter Hopewell Bill Shelton Kilmarnock Wynsol Spencer Williamsburg George Whittaker Ed Miller

U S Davis Cup Team Picks 1966 Roster In Cleveland

The United States and Mexico begin the Davis Cup American Zone finals with Dennis Ralston facing Rafael Osuna in the second singles. Clark Graebner takes on Joaquin Loyo Mayo as start times set for warmups and upcoming doubles. Three victories win the zone and earn a trip to Brazil for the next round.

Cleveland Mexico United States Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif U. S University of Southern California Rafael Osuna Clark Graebner Beachwood Ohio Joaquin Loyo-Mayo Vera Cruz Graebner Loyo-eMayo Ralston Loyo Mayo Osuna Brazil Loyog

Twins Finish Strong in 6 2 Victory Over Kansas City

Harmon Killebrew blasted a two run homer his 25th of the season as the Twins beat the Royals 6 2 to stay in a fourth place tie with Chicago. Jim Perry earned his sixth win as the White Sox beat California and other AL results shifted the standings.

Associated Press Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Killebrew Minnesota Kansas City Frank Robinson Sam Mele Twins Tony Conigliaro Minesota Paul Lindblad Chicago California Angels White Sox Cleveland New York Boston

Shenandoah Downs Entries and Friday Results

The report notes Shenandoah Downs entries and Friday results. It mentions a Mets Astros doubleheader sequence in July and references New Yorkers and a first National League team winning four twin bills in a season.

Mets Houston Astros New Yorkers Loag

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