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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1966

Page

9

Bakerton Stops Rebels in Tri-County League Clash

Bakerton WV defeated the Winchester Rebels 12 to 5 at Rouss Park in a Tri-County League game. Teddy Reed and Marv Griffith pitched for Bakerton, yielding eight hits combined though errors hurt their defense. Marvel Thompson led the Rebels with two hits. winning pitcher J. Lowrey held five hits. The Rebels travel to Tomahawk WV on Sunday for a 2 PM game.

Bakerton W. Va Winchester Rebels Rouss Park Teddy Reed Marv Griffith Marvel Thompson J. Lowrey Rebs Tomahawk

Practice May Be Extended In Football Preseason

A proposal would lengthen pre season practice from three to five weeks. In Chattanooga Tennessee a municipal rule limits practice after extreme heat following two high school players deaths. Doctors back the drive for safer play and oppose workouts in dangerous temperatures.

Chattanooga Tenn

Winchester Golf and Country Clinches Tennis Wins

The Winchester Golf and Country team defeated Millwood Country Club 7-2 and then beat Middlebury Country Club 7-2. Players include Bill Gentry Rickey Ross Kit Molden David Kern Joe Damron Tom Monahan Boyd Hamman and Lennie Fears, under director Dwain Wilcox.

Winchester Golf and Country Millwood Country Club Middlebury Country Club Winchester Bill Gentry Rickey Ross Kit Molden David Kern Joe Damron Tom Monahan Boyd Hamman Lennie Fears Dwain Wilcox

Graham Means It in Redskins Stand for Wins

Otto Graham enforces his stance by releasing veteran end John Paluck over a contract dispute. The move follows Bill McPeak’s rough treatment claim and signals a firm turn for the Redskins as they chase victories.

Graham Otto Graham Otto John Paluck Bill McPeak Redskins

Charles Town Ends Summer Season With Final Ladies Night

Charles Town Race Course wraps its 48 night summer schedule with a 12 race card on Saturday July 30. Post time for the last program is 7 15 p m and ladies are admitted free to all areas of the plant.

Charles Town Race Course Charles Town

Entries 10 Quick Krook NB 120 la A

A note lists ten entries for a quick Krook event at NB 120 la A with participants Serio J and Carpenter P. The brief item records registration details and participant initials.

Quick Krook La-A. Serio-J P. Carpenter

Area Sports Schedule Tonight and Friday

Local area athletic events list by time including horse racing at Charles Town and multiple leagues. Matches cover Winchester Little League Teen League Baseball City League Softball and Major League Baseball night games with venues such as Kiwanis O Sullivan's and Northside Lanes.

Charles Town Winchester Kiwanis O’sullivan Lions National Fruit City League Phillips Mobile Homes Shorty’s C & S Bank GW Motors American Legion Reuss Park California Washington Cleveland Baltimore Bodie Grim Northside Lanes Workingman’s Store Rotary Exchange Church First Brethren Sunnyside Wesley Frederick Market St Baptist Braddock St Middletown Winchester All-Stars Jaycee’s Green Chemical National Fruit Kiwanis City Carroll Concrete Shenandoah Downs Market Presbyterian Braddock

Purse Tonight at Charles Town Looms for Ladies Night Feature

Raymond P Bates's Hy Sonic leads a competitive field in the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Purse at Charles Town Race Course. Other contenders include Hawa Bee Beeshu Choice Priam Linda's Treasure Yeere Lulu Page Bang On and Hy Sonic's rivals from coast and local stables with jockey Jim Todd aboard Choice Priam also has recent success at 6 1/2 furlongs and Beeshue prepares for the sprint with a late weekend workout.

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Gun Digest 1967 Highlight Describes New Guns and History

The Gun Digest 1967 edition arrives with 400 pages detailing new guns ammunition and sights plus a centennial history of Winchester. Foreign goods hunt stories and colorful plates fill the book as authors like Keith Page and Dalrymple contribute. A junior rifle club notes a lively meeting with strong scores while chal lenges remain in cleanup.

Wincheston Keith, Page Dalrymple Asksins

Teenager Peggy Conley Upsets Boddie in Western Amateur

In Barrington Illinois Peggy Conley 17 defeated Barbara Fay Boddie 2 and 1 in a 35 hole upset to win a Western Amateur match. Boddie 26 from Shreveport Louisiana conceded the loss saying Peggy deserved to win.

Boddie Barrington, Ill Peggy Conley Barbara Fay Boddie Peggy

Stengel Williams Enter Hall of Fame at Cooperstown

Casey Stengel and Ted Williams joined the Hall of Fame in a Cooperstown ceremony as fans packed Cooper Park. Williams credited writers who voted him in while Stengel recalled his own hitting days and praised fellow inductees. The Cardinals beat the Twins 7 5 in the Hall of Fame exhibition at Doubleday Field.

Ted Williams Casey Stengel Baseball Cooperstown N.Y Stengel Joe Cronin Walter Johnson Babe Ruth Grover Cleveland Alexander Johnson Joe MccCarthy Bill Terry Joe Engel Bill Dickey Yogi Berra Williams Mets Caesey Bobby Doerr Red Sox Ted Satchel Paige Josh Gibson Tas St. Louis Cardinals Minnesota Twins Doubleday Field

Minor League Results Across Leagues

In the International League Syracuse beat Toledo 3 to 2. Toronto played Jacksonville but rain halted action. In the Pacific Coast League Indianapolis defeated San Diego 11 to 1 while Seattle drew with Portland 0 to 2 and Phoenix edged Denver 6 to 5. Spokane faced Tulsa with rain suspending play.

Syracuse Toledo Toronto Jacksonville Indianapolis San Diego Seattle Portland Phoenix Denver Spokane Tulsa

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