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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1966

Page

10

Senators Stretch Win Streak as Whitaker Drives Win

Whitaker hit a fifth inning grand slam and a bases loaded at bat in the sixth failed to produce a run as he and Fritz Peterson led New York past Detroit 5-1. The Senators beat Chicago 4-3, extending their winning streak to five games behind clutch hits from King and Agee. Harmon Killebrew homered in both games for the Twins.

Whitaker Toledo Columbus New York Fritz Peterson Tigers Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Detroit Kansas City California Washington Cleveland Chicago Minnesota Pirates Los Angeles San Francisco Atlanta Houston Cincinnati Philadelphia Horace Clarke Bobby Richardson Tom Tresh Orlando Pena Yankee Joe Foy Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski Boston RBI Jim Palmer Jim Nash Athletics Phil Roof Larry Stahl Senators Jim King King Willie Kirkland Rob Saverines Tommie Agee Twins White Sox Jerry Adair

F&M Bank Eliminated In Tourney

In Richmond on Saturday Farmers and Merchants Bank lost 11 to 6 to Goochland Baptist Cavaliers in the State Slow Pitch Tourney. Wendell Dick led F M with three hits, Berry Brothers of Fredericksburg won the title by beating Carter Lines of Norfolk 7 to 6.

Richmond Farmers and Merchants Bank Goochland Baptist Cavaliers Bankers Rusty McDonald Jack Fretwell Wendell Dick Berry Brothers Fredericksburg Berry Carter Lines Norfolk

Haynie Shines in City Classic Amid Ohio World Series Bet

In Toledo Ohio the first Ladies World Series of Golf begins with a 10 000 top prize for 36 holes of medal play. Sandy Haynie pending the 32 000 World Series led Cincinnati with a 3 750 share from a 25 000 purse and Kathy Englehorn tied for fourth at 217 while Gloria Englehorn posted strong showings in the event.

Toledo, Ohio Sandy Ohio Cincinnati Oledo Gloria

Exhausted golfer captures Philadelphia Golf Clas victory

Don January wins the $110,000 Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley with a 278 total, one stroke ahead of Jack Nicklaus. Arnold Palmer tied for lead after 54 holes. Nicklaus surged to lead in the final round, finishing second.

Whitemarsh Don January Philadelphia Jack Nicklaus January Arnold Palmer Nicklaus Columbus Palmer Bob Goalby Gene Littler Billy Casper al Geiberger

Falcons post first pro league win in exhibition

Atlanta coach Norb Hecker praised rookies Randy Johnson and Tommy Nobis after the Falcons defeated San Francisco 24 17 to notch their inaugural NFL victory. Johnson threw for 285 yards and delivered a key 35 yard TD pass to Alex Hawkins.

Atlanta Norb Heckerit Saturnight Falcons San Francisco Miami Dolphins AFL Dolphins Hecker Randy Johnson Texas A&i Tommy Nobis Texas Johnson 49Ers Alex Hawkins Randy Nobis Dallas Cowsboys Detroit Green Bay Pittsburgh Los Angeles St. Louis Philadelphia New York Oakland Miami Kansas City Houston New York Jets Buffalo San Diego Boston

Officials Meeting Tuesday Football Rule Clinic at Handley High

The Virginia High School League hosts a football rule clinic at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Handley High School gym. Co sponsored by VHSL and Valley Winchester Football Officials Association, the event features Earl S Gillespie, a new color film Know Your Football, a rules changes overview for 1966, mechanic revisions for 1966 67, and a Q A session.

Handley High Ool Handley Evard Virginia High School League and the Valley Winchester Earl S. Gillespie

Houston Captures Little World Series Victory

Houston claims the Little World Series title with a decisive win. Details from Monterey indicate a dominant performance on Tuesday, with key plays shaping the outcome and star performances sealing the victory.

Houston

Gogolak Expected To Bank In NFL Next Season

AP reports Charley Gogolak the No. 1 Redskins pick should have an easy transition to the NFL next season with goal posts on the goal line ten yards closer than college uprights. He is a Princeton kicker who will play in venues largely shared with major league baseball teams.

NEW York Charley Gogolak Washington Redskins National Football League Princeton

Schollander Ties World Record at Centennial Meet

Don Schollander won the 110 yard freestyle in 53.6 seconds at the British Columbia centennial meet in Vancouver tying the world record set by Zachorn Los Angeles. Earlier he set a world mark of 1:57 in the 220 yard freestyle for Santa Clara Swim Club.

Vancouver B.C Don Schollander Schollander U.S British Columbia Zachorn Los Angeles Santa Clara, Calif Michael Wendon

Shiflett and Burn Claim Junior Central Virginia Tennis Titles

Charlie Shiflett of Richmond won the 16 and under boys championship while Lindsay Burn of Richmond captured the 16 and under girls title at the fourth annual Junior Central Virginia Invitational Tennis Tournament in Lynchburg. Burn defeated Mary Hotchkiss of Norfolk 6 3 6 2.

Lynchburg Charlie Shiflett Richmond Lindsay Burn Miss Burn Mary Hotchkiss Norfolk

Anderson Sheet Metal Wins League Season Championship

Anderson Sheet Metal clinched the League Season title in the Men's Handicap, winning all four points from the Intimidators. Allen Kibler led with 195 game and 527 series, while Bill Purtlebaugh starred for Intimidators with 197 and 534.

Anderson Sheet Metal Andere’ Son’s Allen Kibler Bill Purtlebaugh Ebert Buick Myles Cartwright Wine Joe Cartwright Gil Ellerby Mauraders Bober & Dan Peanut Cellar Inn the Floor Shop Intimidators Ball & Chain Nut House Four Lorraine Sealock Bob Miller Earl Sealock Zee R.o's

Dovel Wins Eleventh at Winchester Speedway

Ray Dovel of Elkton inherited the lead on the 11th lap and won the 25 lap modified feature, his 11th win at Winchester this season and 23rd at area tracks. Moran of Staunton broke a spindle, dropping out early. Jack Deniston, Red Nininger, Chuck Brannon, and Don Davis followed in that order.

Winchester Speedway Earl Moran Staunton Plymouth Moran Ray Dovel Elkton Dovel Jack Deniston Arlington Red Nininger Jefferson, Md Chuck Brannon Winchester Don Davis Fairfax Rubin McBee Baltimore Speedway McBee John Larrick Larrick Will Larrick Ray Fanning Bill Burch Sonny Wallace Tommy Dixon

Buckpasser Seeks 10th Straight in New Hampshire Sweep Stakes

Buckpasser owned by Ogden Phipps and trained by Eddie Neloy aims for a 10th consecutive win in the $250,000 New Hampshire Sweep Stakes Classic at Rockingham Park. The champion son of Tom Fool could pass Citation on the all time earnings list with a victory, as rivals Bold Bidder and Bold Hour also shined in weekend stakes.

Ted Meier Associated Press Buckpasser Eddie Neloy New Hampshire Rockingham Park Tom Fool Ogden Phipps Saratoga Kelso Round Table Nashua Buffle Jolly Jet Bold Bidder Tom Rolfe Washington Park Arlington Park Bold Hour Great Power Atlantic Ci Naughty Jester Dunn Fleet Host

Clarke County Little League football signups end September 3

Clarke County announces registration for ages 3 through 12 closes Saturday September 3. Players must register to participate this season and should bring required documents.

Clarke County

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