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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1967

Page

9

Hopewell to Host 32nd State Softball Tourney

The Amateur Softball Association will hold the 32nd Annual Class A Men's Fast Pitch Tournament at Riverside Park in Hopewell on August 4 5 6. Whoppa Burger Stars of Hopewell defend their title after wins at Winton against Langley AFB Commercial & Savings Bank of Winchester and Richmond Capitals. Billy Covington Jr. earned MVP honors for three mound wins. Strong field includes Langley AFB Winchester Richlands Lynchburg Waynesboro Alexandria Roanoke Portsmouth and York County Conn.

Hopewell V: Amateur Softball Association Riverside Park Whoppa-Burger Stars of Winston Winton Whoppah Burgers Langley Air Force Base Commercial & Savings Bank of Winchester Richmond Capitals Billy Covington, Jr Langley Afb Winchester Richmond Richlands Lynchburg Waynesboro Alexandria Roanoke Portsmouth York Conn Vinton

Handley Among 17 Unbeatens

VirginiaUSA's effort to land the Central Atlantic Regional Men's Fast Pitch Softball Tournament will be decided late this month by the Amateur Softball Association of America. Handley remains unbeaten in seven starts as part of a slate of 17 unbeatens across Virginia high school standings and district leaders.

Virginia USA Amateur Softball Association of America Virginia Hank Wolfe Va. USA Onancock Cape Charles E-Mathews Northumberland Valley ASA R-Woodlawn Auburn

Terrell Says He Has Clay's Number

Terrell vows he can outbox Cassius Clay in Houston for the heavyweight title on Feb 6. The Pleasantville, New Jersey, fighter ridicules Clays one armed bandit taunt and says he will expose Clays tricks in the ring. Terrell claims he will control the fight and reveal Clays true color.

Pleasantville N.J Ernie Terrell Cassius Clay Terrell Sparmate Lede Martin Clay Houston Sonny Liston Ugly Bear Flo. Patterson Rabbit George Chuvalo Uncle Tom Cassius

Local Friday and Saturday High School and College Basketball Schedule

A dense listings piece shows tonight and tomorrow's games across city league, junior high, high school, and college levels. Notable matchups include Warriors vs Pistons in city league and James Wood at Clarke County with 6 30 p m times, plus Shenandoah at Harford and George Mason at Handley.

Hagerstown Martinsburg Stonewall Manassas Fauquier Mosby Rock Hill Handley Jr. High Warriors Pistons Shenandoah Harford J.C Celtics Royals James Wood Berkeley Springs Pelle Clarke County George Mason Handley Broadway Warren County Wardensville W. Va Elkton Loudoun Valley Loudoun County Herndon Frederick Luray Turner Ashby Page County Central Montevideo Rappahannock Miller School Lee of Staunton Musselman

Old Dominion Plots Rise in Basketball Under Coach Allen

Norfolk AP report on Sonny Allen building a stronger Old Dominion Monarchs program after a disastrous previous season. The 10-4 team focuses on depth and jump, signing four junior college players led by 5-10 Bob Pritchett and 6-2 Jim Creasman. The Monarchs plan tougher schedules and aim to reach top competition.

Norfolk Sonny Allen Allen Duke Old Dominion Monarch Beencause Marshall U Richard Boyce Monarchs Virginia Bob Pritchett Vinecennes Ind Pritchett Evience Jim Creasman Monarchs Boyce Sophs Ronald Drews Arthur Speakes Paul Shepard Mason-Dixon Citadel East Caroolina VMI Virginia Tech William and Mary St. Francis Navy Davidson Longbody

Lombardi: Kansas City Doesn't Rate with NFL

Green Bay beat Kansas City 35-10 in the Super Bowl as Willie Wood’s 50 yard interception return set up a 21-10 lead. Lombardi credited the Packers’ stronger second half and dismissed KC as not matching NFL elite teams.

Lombardi Kansas City NFL LOS Angeles Green Bay Kansas City Chiefs Packers Willie Wood Len Dawson Fred Arbanas Chiefs Elijah Pitts Wood Memorial Coliseum University of Southern California USC Mike Garrett Willie Vince Lombardi seeeThat Bart Starr Careroll Dale

Baltimore Edges St Louis 100 98 In AP NBA Result

The Associated Press reports Baltimore beat St Louis 100 to 98 in Monday NBA action. Upcoming games include New York at Philadelphia Boston at Chicago and others including regional matchups.

Associated Press Baltimore St. Louis New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cincinnati San Francisco Evansville Ind Detroit Los Angeles

College Basketball Roundup Deep South and Midwestern Wins

East Connecticut routed Vermont 99 to 70 while Tennessee beat Florida 66 to 53 and Georgia defeated Kentucky 49 to 40. Georgia Tech won 84 73 over Ohio State and Vanderbilt topped Auburn 71 65. West Virginia beat VMI 91 77 and Maryland beat Clemson 48. Miami Florida won 97 86 at Tampa. West Kentucky 100 69 over Morehead. Southern Illinois 52 Kentucky Wesleyan 51. Midwest Creighton 85 Air Force 77. Oklahoma City University 97 Gulf Sne den 92 OT. North Dakota State 64 State College of Iowa 58. Utah State 103 Seattle University 91. NHL schedule shows no games. All-Stars at Montreal. White teeth note irrelevant.

Tennessee Florida Georgia Kentucky Ga. Tech Ohio State Vanderbilt Auburn West Virginia VMI Maryland Clemson Miami Fla Tampa West Morehead Creighton Air Force Okla City U Gulf Sneden State College of Iowa

Wolfe elected to Virginia State Rifle and Revolver Association board

Newsman Harry Stebbins reports G Robert Wolfe of Winchester was chosen as one of seven directors of the Virginia State Rifle and Revolver Association, a Virginia NRA affiliate. He notes Wolfe’s long career, the NRA impact on gun rights, and Wolfe’s service with youths at the Armory indoor range.

G. Robert Bob) Wolfe Winchester Virginia State Rifle and Revolver Association NRA Rifle and Pistol Clubs Virginia Great National Rifle Association Washington NRA

Carling to Sponsor Nats' TV on WTOP-TV Color Telecasts

Carling Brewing Company signs with WTOP-TV channel 9 Washington to sponsor 1967 Washington Senators telecasts. Bruce P. Wilson announces 35 games aired from opening day April 10 through August 27 in color for the Washington metro area and nearby counties. Dan Daniels and John MacLean to announce.

Washington, D.C Carling Brewing Company Wtop-Tv Channel 9 Washington Senators Bruce P. Wilson Ling Metrolitan Washington Maryland-Virginia Senators New York Yankees D.C Carling Douglas C. Elliott William Moreland Joseph R. Burke Gene del Bianco Harold Cabot and Company Boston George Hartford

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