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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1964
Page
8
Close post season games saw Market Street edge Congregational Christian 4-3 while Wesley defeated Braddock 2-0 Sunnyside beat CYO 3-1 and 1st Presbyterian upset 1st Baptist in 10 innings 8-6.
Rico Carty, 24, blasted a homer and three doubles among five hits as Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 12-9. He raised his average to .323 with 13 homers and 56 RBIs. Hank Aaron added a 22nd homer and three RBIs in the 16-hit attack. The Phillies’ Wes Covington drove in six with two homers and two doubles. The game helped tighten the NL standings as San Francisco beat Los Angeles 4-2 and St Louis downed Pittsburgh 5-1. The White Sox lost to Minnesota 4-3 while Baltimore remained atop the AL with a loss.
Dennis Ralston and Chuck McKinley defeated Mike Sangster and Graham Stillwell 6 3 6 2 6 4 to capture the National Doubles Championship. The win puts them one third of the way toward a higher goal as they eye Forest Hills and the Davis Cup defense. Both players, 22 and 23, are key figures in the U S effort to reclaim world tennis supremacy.
The Whitacre Dodson team tops the Husband Wife Summer League at Health Center Lanes with a 90 6 record finishing three games ahead of Eastern Godlove. Trophies will be awarded September 3 by Aggie and Sam McCall at a picnic. Frank Cooper led Odd Pin with 232, with Rey Bly and Doug Sirbaugh close behind. Wilt Chamberlain's Europe trip and Floyd Patterson Eddie Machen fight noted.
The article recounts Lou Groza's clutch 1950 championship kick for the Browns against the Rams and notes his ongoing influence as a kicker and record holder. It covers Groza’s 40 year career, a trade involving Dick Van Raaphorst to the Cowboys, and Groza’s chances to reach 1000 NFL points. It also mentions Navy football under Wayne Hardin with a 70 percent win rate since 1959 and two bowl appearances.
Carpeters Valley hosted the Ladie's Member Guest Tour with five trophies awarded. Winners included Mrs. Jane Gregory and guest Frances Simms as champions with 61. Mrs. Patsy Jack and guest Terry Ford were runners up after a sudden death playoff.
Major League standings for the American League show Philadelphia 76 48 .613 and San Francisco 70 55 .560 in the National League context. Monday results include Milwaukee 12 Philadelphia 9 and St Louis 5 Pittsburgh 1 with Houston 2 Chicago 0 and San Francisco 4 Los Angeles 2.
Entries list for the Eighth Race a $1400 event for 3 year olds with BAFUR Cupid's Man leading at 122 and Meadow's Beau at 111. Ninth Race CLM 4Y&O 1 MI features Major Chips 113.2 and Flying Easing 118. Headlined by post time 7 15 P M.
Rico Carty starred for Milwaukee with five straight hits including a homer and three doubles as the Braves overwhelmed Philadelphia 12 9. Bob Bruce allowed Chicago only two hits before exiting with a back injury in Houston's 2 0 win over the Cubs.
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