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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1971
Page
12
Stirling Moss, famed road racing ace, signs up with Medic Alert Foundation as an organ donor in Turlock California. His bracelet states he wishes to donate vital organs upon death, joining more than 4,000 potential donors registered with Medic Alert.
Pirates win 7-1 in a doubleheader to extend their streak to 11 and move 11½ games up in the NL East as Joe Ferguson hits a leadoff homer in the ninth off Luke Walker. Walker had carried a no hitter into the ninth inning with three baserunners allowed.
Shenandoah Downs hosts horse racing at 7 15 pm. Softball games at 6 30 pm include Renner s vs Winchester Mobile Homes and 7 30 pm Va Loan vs JV Arthur. Evening fast pitch at 6 30 RC vs Godfrey VW and 8 pm Nichols vs Vick and Mary s.
AP report reviews Monday games with San Diego losing 3 1 in Cincinnati, San Francisco topping Atlanta 5 2, and multiple night matchups including Los Angeles at Pittsburgh and New York at St Louis. Saturday results feature Boston and Milwaukee’s high scoring win. weather affected several games and several doubleheaders or twi nights noted.
Judge Seymour led from the start to win the Au Revoir Purse at Shenandoah Downs before 6,785 fans, returning 3.20 to win as the odds-on favorite. Secret Swinger ran second with Black Lighting third as Delta Judge colt claims his fourth local handicap this season. Scamparound and Jire scored other victories on the closing day doubleheader, which drew 13,288 fans and $1,112,153 mutuels for a meet total of $31,013,942.
In mid May at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia seven irons produced two holes in one on the 18th hole at the Old White course. The shots were made by Mrs. Helen Post of Fort Washington Pennsylvania and R W Erskine of Santa Clara California.
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