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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

11

Robinson Bunt Wins for Birds

Frank Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles executed a rare sacrifice bunt against Wilbur Wood guiding a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox. The Orioles, leaders in the AL East, built a 5-1 lead aided by Rettenmund, Etchebarren and Dobson. Other AL results included Detroit, Kansas City, Washington, New York, Milwaukee victories.

Bert Rosenthal Associated Press Frank Robinson Wilbur Wood Robinson Wood Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Don Buford Paul Blair Merv Rettenmund Brooks Robinson Dave Johnson Andy Etchebarren Orioles Detroit Minnesota Mickey Lolich Kansas City Boston Washington California New York Oakland Milwaukee Cleveland White Sox Baltimore Pat Dobson Dobson Jay Johnstone Carlos May Lolich Vida Blue Tigers Bill Freehan al Kaline Harmon Killebrew Frank Howard Toby Harrah Senators Angels Howard Anaheim Stadium Carl Yastrzemski Denny McLain Jim Fregosi Johnny Stephenson Joe

Church League Tournament Schedule Matches Tonight

In last night's regular season games First Baptist defeated Wesley and Sunnyside beat Fairview. Tonight's schedule lists Wesley versus Market Street at 6 30, Sunnyside versus Lutheran at 7 30, Grace Bible against First Baptist at 8 30, and First Brethren versus North Frederick at Diamond No 36 p m.

First Baptist Wesley Sunnyside Fairview Preston Field Market Street Lutheran Grace Bible First Brethren North Frederick Burnt Factory Market St Church of Christ Braddock St Sacred Heart First Presbyterian Burnt Presbyterian

Pirates Return Favor to Braves in High Scoring Win

Pirates rout Braves 13-6 at Atlanta Stadium as Stargell belts his 42nd homer and 111th RBI amid a 19-run, 107-hit series. May marries hours before game. Clemente adds five hits and three runs, Robertson hits 26th, Aaron homers for Atlanta. Mets top Giants 5-1. Koosman earns win with three-hitter for New York.

Associated Press Wow Milt May Willie Stargell Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Atlanta Braves Pirates Braves Atlanta Stargell May Clemente New York Mets San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Montreal Expos St. Louis Cardinals Bob Robertson Hank Aaron Jerry Koosman New York San Francisco

Virginia State Fast Pitch Championship in Winchester

George W. Peters Virginia ASA Commissioner praises Winchester for hosting the Virginia State Fast Pitch softball championship August 13-15. He commends Recreation Parks and local officials Jim Barnett Bob Fletcher Sonny Higgs and Officer Robert Cline and expresses hope to bring the Girls Regionals Slow Pitch next year.

Virginia Winchester George W. Peters Virginia Asa

Horseshoe Marathon a Big Success for DeMolay Chapter

The C. Vernon Eddy Chapter of DeMolay ran a 60 hour horseshoe pitching marathon ending Sunday night. Despite rain, participants praised the event for supporting Northwestern Workshop and DeMolay in Winchester. Donations totaled 57.88 for the Northwestern Workshop. Lokie Voight leads as Chapter Dad with Winchester Hiram Lodge No. 21 sponsoring.

Tom Miller C. Vernon Eddy The Order of DeMolay Rick Ramey Northwestern Workshop Greg Frye Mark Stivers Jim Harmon Winchester Department of Parks and Recreation Winchester Horseshoe Pitchers Association International Order of DeMolay DeMolay Winchester Hiram Lodge No. 21 A.F A.M

Arthur Captures Twin Bill In Business League Play

J.W. Arthur led a 27 6 rout of Mobile Homes with J Carter D Unger J Hawse and B Benham each three hits. Bill Boyce two safeties and others added hitting. In the nightcap Arthur edged Perry Engineering 11 8 as J V Arthur won behind two hit nights from Wilkins Shendon Whelan and Baker.

J.W. Arthur Arthurmen Carl Frye Perry Engineering J. Carter D. Unger J. Hawse B. Benham Arthur S. Whelan T. Baker B. Shendon B. Boyce J.V Jim Wilkins Bill Shendon T. Plank D. Stickley T. DeHaven Ron Bageant Pres Adams J.V. Arthur Perry

Crown Downs Grove Crown Downs Grove Crown Cork and Seal rout Grove Lime

Crown Cork and Seal smashed Grove Lime 17 to 5 in Industrial League play. A D Hott and Kenny Ashby led with four for five at bats as Brown aided with a homer. Sam Spiker added three hits for Grove Lime alongside Legge who also homered.

Crown Cork Seal Grove Lime A.D. Hott Kenny Ashby Theromen Crown As Brown Walter Welzel Sam Spiker Bob Legge Spiker Legge

Staubach to Start for Cowboys Against Oilers

In Houston the Dallas Cowboys meet the Houston Oilers in the Governor’s Cup clash as Roger Staubach and rookie Lynn Dickey start at quarterback. Dallas nursing injuries to Alworth and Washington, while Houston lists Billingsley and Sledge out. Retirements include Jerry Hill and Steve Thompson.

Staubach Cowboys Oilers Houston Houston Oilers Dallas Cowboys Roger Staubach Lynn Dickey Astrodome Dickey Charley Johnson Dallas Texas New York Jets Kansas City Tom Landry Craig Morton Ed Hughes Houstoft Dan Pastorini Johnson Lance Alworth San Diego Mark Washington Mike Ditka Reggie Rucker George Andrie Lee Roy Jordan Chuck Howley Ron Billingsley Leroy Sledge Jerry Hill Baltimore Steve Thompson Tim Delaney New York Giants Ron Johnson Giants Billy van Housen Denver Len Dawson

Sunday Bowlers Meeting At Health Center Lanes

The Sunday Night Mixed Doubles bowlers will meet Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Health Center Lanes. All members are requested to attend this meeting.

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