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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1969

Page

8

Kentucky Wins 1000th Victory as Georgia Falls 88 68

Kentucky 5th ranked beats Georgia 88 68 to push toward 1000 all time basketball wins. Mike Casey 20 points Dan Issel 18 for Kentucky while George Lienhard led Georgia with 27. St John’s Notre Dame Colorado also won their games.

St. John’s N.Y Notre Air Force South Bend Ind Colorado Kansas State Boulder Colo Kentucky Georgia Wildcats Rupp Mike Casey Dan Issel Bob Lienhard John Warren Bill Paultz Tony Kinn Virginia Bob Arnzen Notre Dame Gordon Tope Mino Kane State Tope Steve Honeycutt Vanderbilt Mississippi Maryland Clemson Tennessee Florida Iowa State Kansas Creighton Providence Tulsa St. Louis Lamar Tech Houston

East West NBA All Star Game Coaches Named

Baltimore hosts the 19th NBA All Star game with Gene Shue guiding the East and Richie Guerin leading the West. Rookie Elvin Hayes starts for the West against Bill Russell as starting center, with Jerry West replaced by Gail Goodrich due to injury. The game begins at 8:30 p.m. EST and will be telecast nationally but not in Baltimore before a sellout Civic Center crowd of 12 500.

Baltimore Gene Shue Baltimore Bullets Richie Guerin Atlanta Hall Greer Shue Guerin West Elvin Hayes San Diego Wilt Chamberlain Boston Bill Russell Hayes Elgin Baylor Los Angeles Don Kojis Len Wilkens Seattle Jerry Sloan Chicago Sloan Lakers Jerry West Gail Goodrich Phoenix Suns Jerry Lucas Cincinnati John Havlicek Oscar Robertson Earl Monroe Lou Hudson Joe Caldwell Rudy Larusso Jeff Mullins San Francisco Dick van Arsdale Phoenix Goodrich Chamberlain Billy Cunningham Philadelphia Willis Reed New York Gus Johnson Wes Unseld Jon McGlocklin Milwaukee Dave Bing Detroit Greer Russell Cunningham Unseld Monro McGlocklin Hudson Caldwell Mullins van Arsdale Civic Center

Europeans Make Last Davis Bid

The last amateur Davis Cup could be Europe’s chance to shine with Spain led by Manuel Santana and The Netherlands by Tom Okker, as Britain faces Switzerland then Ireland or Luxembourg. If form holds, Spain and the Netherlands may meet in the final, with tough paths through West Germany and South Africa, while Britain hopes home advantage aids progress.

London Europé Manuel Santana Spain Tom Okker Mark Cox Britain Europe United States Australia France Switzerland Ireland Luxembourg America Santana Okker Cox Wily Netherlands West Germany South Africa Bob Hewitt Hewitt England

Tale Talk on a Deer Gun and a Rugged Camp Tale

The narrator and George camp at Salt River inlet and reflect on the .44-40 Winchester Model 1873 as an enduring deer gun. They praise a reliable old tool that remains useful beyond its era, comparing it to a 1909 Remington Model 12 and noting practical, portable design for field shooting.

George Salt River Inlet Buddy

Namath Tops AFL All Stars Hopes for Jets Return

Joe Namath, fresh from the Jets' Super Bowl win, is sought by Coach Wally Lemm of the Houston Oilers and praised by Hank Stram of Kansas City. Namath dazzled in the AFL East West All Star game and may need a fourth operation on his left knee, though rest might suffice.

Jacksonville Fla Joe Namath Wally Lemm Lemm Namath New York Jets Baltimore Colts Houston Oilers Joe Colts Hank Stram Kansas City Jets AFL Stram James A. Nichols

Davidson vaults to fourth in AP college basketball poll

UCLA leads with 11-0, followed by North Carolina and Santa Clara. Davidson rises to fourth as Illinois falls to eighth after a 94-84 defeat by Purdue. Kansas drops to tenth after Missouri upset. St John’s moves to sixth, New Mexico State climbs to seventh, while LaSalle leads the second division.

Associated Press Associated Press Board of UCLA North Carolina Santa Clara Bruins Lew Alcindor Northwest Oregon Oregon State Illinois Purdue Davidson Kentucky Kansas Missouri St. John’s New York Seton Hall Villanova New Mexico State LaSalle Detroit Louisville Drake Colorado Baylor Tulsa Duquesne Ohio State Marquette Notre Dame Northwestern Cincinnati Columbia South Carolina

Mavericks Rally Past Floridians in ABA Showdown

Houston Mavericks surged to a 119 96 victory over the Miami Floridians as Willie Somerset scored 23 and Stew Johnson 20. In the other ABA game, New Orleans Buccaneers edged New York Nets 114 110 behind Jackie Moreland 26 and Walt Simon 27.

Associated Press Houston Mavericks Miami Floridians American Basketball Association Houston New Orleans Buccaneers New York Nets Willie Somerset ABA Stew Johnson Miami Skip Thoren Jackie Moreland Jimmy Jones New Orleans New York Moreland Buccaneers Walt Simon

Slow-Pitch Meeting for New League Scheduled

A new slow-pitch softball league forms with a Wednesday 7:30 pm meeting at the War Memorial Building. Sponsors and team entries welcome. A wrestling match between James Wood and Fauquier moved from Thursday to Friday at 4 pm at James Wood.

War Memorial Church League James Wood Fauquier

Health Center Lanes Hosts Women Bowling League Night

The Ladies Comercial League at Health Center Lanes featured Cooper's Jewelers with a 1708 night total and three wins over Shenandoah Valley Bank. Louise Armstrong led with 107 141 137 for 38, supported by June Tusing 139 363 and Elinor Buckner 27 340. Peggy Crisman led Holliday Gulf with 141 125 117 for 383, aiding three victories over Town & Country Beauty Salon.

Health Center Lanes Cooper's Jewelers Shenandoah Valley Bank Louise Armstrong June Tusing Elinor Buckner Val Morgan Connie Lineburg Peggy Crisman Holliday Gulf Town & Country Beauty Salon Ouida Minghini Deanna Lloyd Edie la Zazzera Susan Good

Area Sports Schedule Compact Week Exhibition and High School

Tuesday features Sparta Prague touring Frederick County Jr High and Mosby at Miller School. College events include Shepherd at Shippensburg. Junior high sees Broad Run at Frederick County. Wednesday adds Martinsburg at James Wood and Mercersburg prep. Thursday hosts RMA at Frederick County and Shenandoah at Massanutten. Friday lists multiple high school games ending with Turner Ashby at Stonewall and more all at 6:30 unless noted.

Sparta Prague Czechoslovakia Frederick County TACS Mosby Miller Turner Ashby Montevideo Elkton Broadway Shepherd Shippensburg Broad Run Martinsburg James Wood Frederick Co. Jr. High RMNA Mercersburg RMA Shenandoah Massanutten Handley Warren County Loudoun Valley Loudoun County Clarke County Fauquier Stonewall Manassas Woodbridge George Mason Amelia Academy Page County Central Strasburg Luray Rappahannock W.C. Taylor Wardensville Jagrees Musselman Culpeper York

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