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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1966

Page

8

Koufax weighs retirement as elbow pain lingers

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax, 30, said elbow trouble has him considering retirement. He will start against St Louis despite swelling after being treated with injections and missing a turn last month. Koufax has a 19-7 record this season and leads NL starters with a 1.71 ERA.

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Shenandoah Downs pays record twin and big win

Charles Town West Virginia Shenandoah Downs last night paid a record twin of 27 686 29 to a single unidentified man. Harmony Lander the favorite in race eight broke at the start and Honey Missile won paying 20 40. Dot O Lou Never On Time and Belsabar figured in the payoff.

Charles Town W. Va Shenandoah Downs Shenandoah West Virginia Harmony Lander Honey Missile Dot O’lou Belsabar

Wall Leads Insurance Tourney At Hartford Open

Art Wall Jr. shot 65 64 for 129 to lead the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. Billy Casper praised the course after a 69 69 start at 138, nine strokes behind Wall, who seeks his first U.S. win since 1964 San Diego Open.

Hartford United States Casper Wall

Finals Begin Tonight as Mobile Homes Edge Shenandoah Bank

Mobile Homes beat Shenandoah Valley Bank 3-2 in eight innings at Bodie Grim Field to reach the city league finals against Commercial and Savings Bank. Wendell Dick started the winning rally with a walk and, after hits and an error, scored the go ahead run in the eighth. Larry Larrick led Mobile Homes with two hits, including a second inning homer. The finals will be best of three, with the winner advancing to state tournament play in Vinton, Virginia.

Winchester Shenandoah Valley Bank Bodie Grim Field Commercial and Savings Bank Mobile Homes Wendell Dick Bobby Fetter

Tebbetts Quits As Cleveland Indians Manager

Birdie Tebbetts resigned as manager of the Cleveland Indians after the 3 2 victory over Chicago. General Manager Gabe Paul said Tebbetts will leave immediately and be available for special assignments and scouting for the remainder of the season after returning to his Florida home in Bradenton.

Cleveland Birdie Tebbetts Cleveland Indians Indians Chicago Pree Peevesland Gabe Paul Birdie Bradenton Fla

Boutell Fades In Eastern Amateur

In the Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament George Boutell slipped to a triple bogey on the 14th and finished with a one over par 71 to hold second place at the halfway mark. Archie MacDowell led after 36 holes with 138 while Marty Fleckman stood third at 140 and Lloyd Liebler moved to fourth with 141.

Portsmouth George Boutell Phoenix Ariz Boutell Archie MacDowell Virginia Beach MacDowell University of Houston Marty Fleckman Elizabeth Manor Virginia Lloyd Liebler Bobby Bryant Deane Beman Bethesda Ron Cerrudo San Franccisco Mike Wynn

Colts Bounce Cardinals in 33 7 Exhibition Win

Colts beat the St Louis Cardinals 33 to 7 at Busch Memorial Stadium in front of 28 304 fans. Lou Michaels kicked four field goals Alvin Haymond had two long punt returns and Johnny Unitas directed the attack for the Colts third straight preseason victory of 1966.

Colts St. Louis Cardinals Busch Memorial Stadium CBS Anaheim Calif Lou Michaels Alvin Haymond Johnny Unitas St.Louis

20th Little League World Series Carded Next Week

Williamsport hosts the 20th World Series with eight regional champions from Europe Japan Latin America Canada and U S regions. Opening games Tuesday August 23 feature West Canada South Latin America East North Japan Europe. Semis Thursday finals Saturday at 2 pm EDST.

Williamsport Europe Japan Latin America Canada United States Windsor Locks Dayton Ohio San Lorenzo Calif Norfolk

Schollander and Watson Shine in AAU Swim Spotlight

At the 16th National AAU Championships in Lincoln Nebraska, unprecedented feats included 15-year-old Pokey Watson breaking the world record in the women's 200 meter freestyle with 2 10.5, and Schollander smashing the 200 meter free mark in 1 56.2 and anchoring Santa Clara to a meet relay record. Watson also anchored Santa Clara to a 4 04.5 in the 400 meter freestyle relay while world and meet marks fell across multiple events.

Lincoln Neb Schollander Amin Pokey Watson Miss Watson Martha Randall Philadelphia Vesper Boat Club Australia Dawn Frasier America John Nelson Pompano Beach Fla Nelson Santa Clara United States Yale Economics Dick Roth Olympian Kolb

Jockey Joe Culmone Wins Atlantic City Handicap Races

Jockey Joe Culmone dominates the Atlantic City Handicap era by winning the event in 1964 aboard Inbalance and following up with Indoctrinate last season, marking his back to back triumphs in the series.

Joe Culmone

Millwood Beats Shenandoah Retreat 17 10 in Golf Scramble

The Millwood Country Club hosted Shenandoah Retreat in a four somes match with two points per hole and three per foursome. Millwood won 17 to 10 led by West and Burkett in the first pairing and Levi final hole birdie to secure 2 1/2 points. The Mayo Cup 18 hole handicap event is set for August 29 at Millwood.

Shenandoah Retreat Millwood Country Club Millwood Bill West George Burkett Connie Wilson Jim Waters Carl Wyant West Burkett Ken Carr John McIntosh Joe Havener Don Norbrega Dick Chapman Henry Jenkins Paul Hahn Bill Jewell Chris Levi Donald Gilpin Mill Wood Dan Swinney Tom Worden Levi Bud Miley Walter Wisecarver George Jackson Ted Pawley al Soden Marshall Klingvensmith Senandoah Ben Harrison Admiral Ashé Derek Joost Kenneth Levi Charles McNier George Elliott John Milleson Reg Morrison Boyd Parker T., Keating

Chiefs Face Uncertain Season as Title Hope Hangs

Kansas City Chiefs coach Hank Stram says the AFL title chances depend on left halfback play after the death of fullback Mack Hill. The Chiefs evaluate many backs including Mike Garrett Bert Coan Elijah Gipson Sandy Stephens Jerrell Wilson Wendell Tucker and Gene Thomas while awaiting defensive help from Aaron Brown or Chuck Hurston and a recovering Ed Lothamer. Len Dawson anchors the offense with Beathard jostling for time and a revamped line featuring Budde Merz Gil liam Frazier and Hill at tackles.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Liberty, Mo Kansas City Chiefs Hank Stram Stram Chiefs Mack McClinton Mike Garrett Southern California Bert Coan Kansas Elijah Gipson Bethune Cookman Sandy Stephens Minnesota Jerrell Wilson Len Dawson Pete Beathard Dawson Fred Arbanas Chris Burford Otis Taylor Taylor Prairie View Frank Jackson Miami Jim Atyrer Dave Hill Ed Budde

Clarke County High Announces New Cross Country

All boys interested in running cross country are to report at Clarke County High School on Monday at 9 a.m. The school introduces a new sport this season and invites participation.

Clarke County

Area Sports Schedule Tonight and Sunday Highlights

Tonight Shenandoah Downs hosts racing at 7 15 p m while Washington faces California in Major League Baseball. Sunday tri county league action features Gainesboro with G Caca on the docket.

Shenandoah Downs Washington California Caca Gainesboro

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