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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1966

Page

8

Duke Again Number 1

Duke leads the AP major college poll with 24 first place votes and 398 points after a 13th straight win over NC State. Kentucky is second at 14 0 with 386 points, Vanderbilt rises to third at 15 2 with 276 points after an easy win over LSU. Providence is fifth, Dayton topples St Joseph's but remains unranked.

Duke Kentucky Vanderbilt Providence Blue Devils North Carolina State Louisiana State Auburn Dayton St. Joseph's Flyers Commodores Chicago Loyola Texas Western Kansas St. Joseph’s Michigan Cincinnati

Wenk Sparks Indians Past Florida Southern 69 61

William and Mary star Wenk led the Indians with 21 points in a comeback win over Florida Southern as Ben Pomeroy added 18. The team had won three in a row, aided by Wenk who has averaged 18 points in seven wins.

Associated Press William Mary Walterenk Wenk Indians W&m Bill Cambers Florida Southern Ben Pomeroy West Virginia Davidson St. John’s N.Y Morgantown George Washington VMI Lexington Richmond Virginia Tech Tech Roanoke Bridgewater Mason - Dixon Hampton Institute Howard D.C Frederick Lions Nel Hodges Asheville-Biltmore Harry Wynder St. Paul’s St. Augustine

Winchester Rifle Club Plans Winter Field Notes

The Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club schedules a 7 30 p m meeting on Groundhog Day February 2 at the War Memorial Building Senior Citizens lounge. The piece extols winter outdoor solitude, signaling rifle and pistol practice via winter trips on skis or snowshoes and discusses safe, solo hunting in the cold season.

Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club Senior Citizens War Memorial Building

NBA Results From Monday and Schedule Preview

San Francisco beat Baltimore 131 to 118. Detroit faces Boston in New York while Baltimore and Cincinnati meet in New York. Wednesday features Boston at Detroit Cincinnati at Los Angeles and St Louis at Philadelphia in Greensboro North Carolina. Cincinnati at Los Angeles.

Detroit Boston New York Baltimore Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Philadelphia Greensboro N.C

Evening Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Matchups

Tonight basketball features George Mason at James Wood in Frederick County and Loudoun County at Clarke County. Other games include Herndon at Fauquier Warren County at Stonewall Warrensville at Fort Ashby and more across area high schools.

George Mason James Wood Frederick County Loudoun County Clarke County Herndon Fauquier Warren County Stonewall Warrensville Fort Ashby Criser Douglas Herndon Montevideo Central Fauquier George Mason Valley Strasburg Elkton Rappahannock Huguenot Mosby James Wood College West Liberty Shepherd Handley Frederick Jr. High Johnson-Williams Wardensville College Shenandoah Catonsville Sherherd Hampden-Sydney

Army Star Silliman Undergoes Knee Surgery

Army star Mike Silliman, the program’s all time leading scorer, had left knee surgery on Monday and will miss the rest of the season for the Cadets at West Point.

West Point N.Y Mike Silliman Army Cadets

Venturi Wins Lucky International Open

Ken Venturi won the Lucky International Open at Harding Park with a final 273 for an $8,500 first prize. Beard finished second at 274 as Palmer Archer Weiskopf Floyd tied for third at 276. Archer had the tournament’s best 65 round. Venturi heads to the Bob Hope tournament in Palm Springs.

Jack Stevenson Associated Press SAN Francisco (Ap Ken Venturi Harding Park Municipal Venturi Lake Merced Olympic Ken Bing Crosby Frank Beard Beard Kenney Arnold Palmer George Archer Tom Weiskopf Ray Floyd Archer San Francisco Gary Player Palm Springs Calif Terry Dill Austin Tex

Tech-UVA clash rescheduled for Thursday due to snow

The Virginia Tech and Virginia basketball game in Charlottesville has been postponed to Thursday evening to clear snow from the coliseum parking lot. The note mentions Dick Kenney of Michigan State setting a Big 10 season mark with a 47 yard field goal against Illinois.

Charlottesville Virginia Tech Virginia Here University Dick Kenney Michigan State Illinois

Warriors land second in West as Royals loom in SF

The San Francisco Warriors climbed to second place in the Western Division after a 131-118 win over the Baltimore Bullets. Paul Neumann scored 16 points early in the fourth quarter as San Francisco extended their win streak to three and improved to 25-30 on the season, 4.5 games behind the Lakers.

SAN Francisco San Francisco Warriors National Basketball Association Cincine Jnati Royals Warriors Royals Baltimore Bullets Paul Neumann Los Angeles Lakers

Burns Joins Packers Coaching Staff in Green Bay

Jerry Burns ex Hawkeyes coach joins Green Bay Packers staff in Green Bay Wisconsin viewed as a defensive back field role likely. Burns replaces Norb Hecker who left to become head coach of the Atlanta Falcons. Burns had been fired from Iowa after five seasons and is joining a team that has recently seen NFL coaching reshuffles.

Green Bay Wis Jerry Burns Iowa Burns Green Bay Packers NFL Vince Lombardi Packers Norb Hecker Atlanta Falcons Iowa City Bill Austin Lombardi Los Angeles

43 Horses Die In Bowie Track Fire

A fire at Bowie Race Course in Bowie Maryland early Monday destroyed barns at Blueberry Hills. At least 43 horses perished with 140 horses still unaccounted for and many recaptured up to 10 miles away. Officials estimate losses of 250000 in buildings and 270000 in horses as track crews battle snow and wind to reopen sections.

Bowie, Md Wwork Martin Meyer Blueberry Hills Maryland Bowie

Vanderbilt upset Auburn to set up Kentucky showdown

Vanderbilt, ranked No. 3, beat Auburn 68-63 in Nashville tightening SEC race as Clyde Lee led with 15 points on limited fg. Kentucky routed Alabama 82-62 to extend its winning streak before Wednesday visit to Vanderbilt.

Associated Press Vanderbilt Commodores Auburn Nashville Vandy Kentucky Wildcats Alabama Adolph Rupp Lexington Clyde Lee Lee Rupp Pat Riley Bill Ryczaj West Virginia St. John’s New York Ryczaj Mountaineers Bobby McIntyre Drake Missouri West Va N.Y Tennessee LSU Miss. State Florida Fla. State

Terps Rout Gamecocks in ACC clash at South Carolina

Maryland routed South Carolina 78-63 as Jay McMillen sparked the Terps with 27 points. McGuire credited McMillen's previous form for Maryland's sharp finish while Bud Millikan saw his team level at 8-8. Clemson and N C State tussle for No. 2 in the ACC as standings shift. UCLA beat Arizona 84-67 on the West Coast with Mike Lynn scoring 23.

Associated Press South Carolina Frank McGuire Maryland Jay McMillen McMillen Terps McGuire Terp McMillan Tero Bud Millikan ACC Gamecocks Clemson Wake Forest N.C. State Wisconsin al Rowley al Peters OSU Badgers Oklahoma State Missouri Stillwater Bill Fisher Cowboys Iowa State Cyclones Oklahoma Norman John McGonigle Raul Durarte UCLA Arizona Bruins Wildcats Mike Lynn

Baseball Draft Sparks Discussion at Major League Meeting

Pete Buckley explains draft talk as 23 players aged 18 to 32 were drafted at the annual meeting. A waitress questions Viet Nam involvement. Buckley notes if drafted, the situation would be dire. The piece also mentions Gori’s 31 points for South Carolina and the Braves opening a new park with exhibition games on April 8 and 9 under lights.

Viet Nam Buckley Gori South Carolina Atlanta Braves Virginia Mary Jend the Land New York Yankees

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