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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1963

Page

7

VanderKelen Makes NFL Debut With Vikings In Exhibition

Wisconsin quarterback Rick VanderKelen, 24, a Rose Bowl and all star hero, was slated to start for the Minnesota Vikings in an exhibition at Hershey Pa against the Philadelphia Eagles. The article notes his past college feats, the Vikings’ reserve handling, and other NFL and AFL preseason games and results across multiple venues.

Don Weiss VandecKelen Ron i Mien Minnesota Wisconsin Nottm van Brocklin Vikings Hershey Philadelphia Eagles Collegians Green Bay Packers Chicago Eagles VanderKelen Fran Tarkenton St. Louis Cleveland Los Angeles Kansas City Houston Wichita Denver Buffalo Winston- Salem N.C Oakland San Diego

Hill Takes Slim Lead in Denver Open After Round Three

Dave Hill moved one stroke ahead at 135 entering the final round of the $40,000 Denver Open at Denver Country Club. Hebert tied a course record with 64 but remained one behind, while Geiberger and Venturi were among early finishers at 136. Seventy-one pros and 10 amateurs made the cut at 146 as Charles Coody aced the 12th in his PGA event debut.

Denver Dave Hill Hill Akron Ohio Jay Hebert Ken Venturi al Geiberger Hebert Geiberger Denver Country Club Frank Read Jim Ferree Don Finsterwald Venturi Bill Johnston Phoenix Johnston Bill Eggers Frank Beard Rex Baxter Jr Jacky Cupit Charles Coody Fort Worth Tex Coady Texas

Cicada Retirement Ends World Top Money-Winning Mare Career

New York AP reports the racing career of Cicada, which earned $783 and produced 23 victories, securing top two and three year old honors before retiring as the world’s leading money-winning race mare.

New York Cicada

Ralston Faces Pressure Amid Cry-Baby Charge

Forest Hills reports Dennis Ralston, 21, says critics should leave him to tennis after years of USTA suspensions and tabloid attention. He defeated Walter Johnson 6 1 6 2 6 2 in his first center court appearance at the nationals while facing ongoing scrutiny from peers.

Relston U. S. Lawn Tennis Association Bakersfield Calif Forest Hills Walter Johnson Hollywood Fla Ralston Chuck McKinley San Antonio Tex Gard

Dodgers Top Giants as Drysdale Spurs 3-1 Win

Don Drysdale scattered nine hits and drove in the tie-breaking run as the Dodgers beat the Giants 3-1 to extend their NL lead to seven games. Killebrew hit his 33rd homer for Minnesota, while St. Louis and Milwaukee won to tighten the pennant race.

Associated Press Don Drysale San Francisco Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Giants New York Mets Cincinnati Pittsburgh Houston Chicago Cubs Juan Marichal Dodgers Johnny Roseboro Jim Gilliam Dodger

LaMaster wins first Winchester Speedway feature since July

Clem LaMaster the Flying Rebel captured his sixth feature of the season at Winchester Speedway, his first victory since July 3 after mechanical troubles. Behind him came Bill Nalley Smo key Stover Jackie Dennison, with Charlie Beeler taking his 10th Limited Sportsman win. Heat winners included Drewry Newland Wolfe LaMaster Nalley Stover Stine Beller Clore Bran non Bow ers. records fell in heats two and three. Next Friday features the Sixth Langhorn Qualifying Night.

Clem LaMaster Winchester Speedway Winchester LaMaster Bill Nalley Brunswick, Md Smokey Stover Staunton Jackie Dennison Annandale Charlie Beeler Mort Stine Stine Jackie Clore Madison Wayne Lutz Hagerstown Ray Drewry Lewis Newland Ralph Wolfe Nalley Stover Beller Clore Chuck Brannon Dennison Shorty Bowers Langhorn

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

The American and National leagues show current standings with New York, Chicago, Baltimore and Detroit leading divisions. Upcoming games include Detroit at Cleveland and New York at Baltimore, plus several interleague matchups across major cities.

Local tennis seeds roll to straight-set wins

Second seed Buddy Goeltz of Bethesda Md defeated Matt Abbitt of Norfolk 6-0 6-0 while Nate Bundy of Norfolk fell to the same opponent 6-1 6-0 in the same round. Goeltz breezed past Abbitt as Bundy struggled early before losing in straight sets.

Nate Bundy Norfolk Buddy Goeltz Bethesda Matt Abbitt

Twins Rally with Killebrew Allison Homers in 5 3 Win

Harmon Killebrew hits his 38th homer in the seventh to break a 3 3 tie and lift the Twins over the White Sox 5 3. Bob Allison also homered to reach 30 as Minnesota ties a major league record with 19 homers in five games and sets AL marks with 24 in 10 games and 20 in six. The Yankees beat Baltimore 4 1 behind Al Downing while Cleveland edged Detroit 5 4 ending the Tigers’ eight game winning streak. Don Zimmer’s grand slam fuels Washington’s 7 0 over Boston.

Curt Flood Dick Groat Cardinals Ken Boyer Boyer Groat Don Demeter Bobby Wine Earl Averill Phillies Ray Sadecki Ray Culp Braves Denny Lemaster Bob Shaw Mets Shaw Joe Christopher New York Lemaster Tracy Stallard Frank Bolling Lee Maye Reds Don Schwail Pirates Tommy Harper Frank Robinson Harper Gordy Coleman Joe Nuxhall al Worthington Bill Henry Ken Johnson Colts Pete Runnels Bob Aspromonte Houston Killebrew Chicago Minnesota White Sox Twins Stuart Bob Allison New York Yankees Baltimore al Downing Cleveland Detroit Tigers Los Angeles Kansas City Don Zimmer Washington Boston Allison New York Giants

Wesleyans win twice as best of three series advances

In the second contest of the best of three, Wesleyans defeated Northside as Jim Hickerson drove in two runs and Lew Ebert limited the opposition. Fretwell pitched well for Wesleyan with pinch hitter Gary Fries adding a key eighth inning. Northside's errors produced both teams' scoring.

Wesleyans Poly Sores Treba Jack Fretwell Fretwell Gary Fries Jim Hickerson

Philadelphia Fighter Cummy Headlines TV Boxing Card

Middl weight Cummy of Philadelphia clashes with hard-hitting Smith of Los Angeles in a 10 round national TV bout at the Olympic Auditorium. The bout airs at 9 p.m. EST on ABC with Benton favored at 7-8. Smith, 24, has fought since 1959.

Los Angeles Even Delphia Smith

Refugees Find Shelter in Basutoland as Trials Continue

Basutoland, a British protectorate located between the Republic of South Africa, becomes the preferred asylum for trial refugees from the republic as ongoing disputes and cases prompt movements across borders.

Basutoland Republic of South Africa Republic

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