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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1965
Page
8
Local golfers report mixed scores and notable rounds as qualifying for the Mensclut championship proceeds. Players include Dr. Pat OConnell and Philip Glaize, with details from rounds at various holes and partners.
Olympian Bob Hayes lines up as flanker for the Dallas Cowboys in a Portland exhibition with San Francisco as five NFL and AFL games fill the Saturday slate. Jerry Hil and Claude Crabb spark Baltimore and Philadelphia scoring while Wayne Walker boots a Lions field goal.
Norfolk AP reports Harry Sin of Gloucester prevailing in a national flying Dutchman title competition with a strong performance.
Green Chemical defeats O Sullivan 2 to 1 at Senseny Park finishing strong in the sixth inning. Mike Whittle holds off a late rally allowing two last inning singles by O Sullivan as Randy Bryant and Paul Campbell contribute timely hits. Franklin walks and strikes out 13 in a hard pitched game with nine Green Chemical baserunners left stranded. Tonight O Sullivan must win at 8 p.m. to keep title hopes alive.
Ed Grim earned his 11th win of the season as F and M Bankers beat Winchester Mobile Homes 14-5 to move to 18-5 on the year and take a half game lead for the league. Larry Wadsworth and Rusty McDonald had two hits apiece, Grim allowed four safeties, and Mobile Homes’ Woody O’Hara started. Halltown must win to force a tie, and a Market Street makeup game will decide the Church League title.
The United States opened the U S British meet with an 82 48 lead over Britain as Patty Caretto set a world record and at least six U S records fell. Coach Bogert said the team was tired after the trip from New York. Caretto, 14, from Whit Tier California, swam an 18 51 1 1 1 for the 1650 yard freestyle and helped set a relay mark of 8 15 for the 880 yard relay.
Eddie Mathews slugged a decisive two run homer in Milwaukee’s 4-3 victory over Pittsburgh to pull the Braves into first place in the National League. Hank Aaron added a late single setting up the homer in the eighth inning. The Giants beat Los Angeles 5-1 as Willie Mays hit a two run shot. Cincinnati, St Louis, Houston and Chicago also posted wins in a busy day of NL action.
Local fans focus on Legend Dancer and Many Tanks as Golf Painter eyes another win after an easy victory at Charles Town where he paid 4.40. Knightly Manner edged him last time, while Hail To All aims for the Travers title and a strong finish with jockey Johnny Sellers.
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