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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1967
Page
12
The Legion remains unbeaten as they face Sloan in a 6 pm Northside Lanes clash for the Teen Baseball League crown. A North Side victory would force a three game playoff starting tomorrow at Rouss Park.
Wednesday post draws list races with scratched horses including 1 King Ron Ann Fan Beau Carre County War and 2 Quatre Jim Monte s Wheel Spartan Luck Hi Dorse 5 Royal Holly My Party Doll Shining Deer 6 Newport Belle 7 Top Iss Bordeaux Prince Hawa Bee Misty Look 8 Baby Bull 9 Shot For Glory Wave Watcher Pete s Don.
The article emphasizes that true golf success hinges on proper equipment especially the shaft. It advises players to tailor shaft stiffness to swing style, notes the shaft matures with the swing, and recommends very light clubs to maximize clubhead speed while preserving control. It also suggests consulting a club pro for shaft choices and ensuring comfort and ease of use.
C&S Bank stays atop league standings with a 4-0 win over Shenandoah Bank. Frank Simons pitched four hits allowed and hit a seventh inning homer. Scotty Johnson added two hits including a first inning triple as C&S extends streak to 16. Shenandoah’s Jess Donald lost despite four hits allowed. other details note F&M Bank’s 10-1 win over Winchester Mobile Homes solidifying third place.
One race fan hit the meet’s second largest Twin Double at Shenandoah Downs, $23,157, on the 9-5-5-3 combination. Eva's Vateta and The Intern provided key wins, with Ramona Rode starting the payoff and Garde Scene the favorite in the seventh. 4,190 fans watched. The program also referenced Plum Tar'd eyeing local action again and a lineup featuring Sweet Cider and several new entrants for the 6 furlongs.
U S swimmers enter the Pan Am Games in Winnipeg with a strong start and high medal hopes. Stars and Stripes aim for multiple golds as the fifth Pan Am competition opens with swimming finals and yachting fencing events joining the program.
Middleburg avenged a Richmond setback by routing Deep Run Polo Club 9 to 5. Mike DuPont anchored defense holding Deep Run to three field goals while Ollie Iselin scored five for Middleburg. Zeke Ferguson sparked a late lead as Deep Run faded and Blue Ridge 6 to 10 over Brandywine.
Rockin Four earns top team game with 712 pins and four wins. Model T's lead 2037 series as Wackies and Gee R’s split, while Up Setters and Good Sports share wins. Remaining matchups see Eagles, Yosts Hairdressers, and Tigers secure victories with standout scores from Corbin, Kibler, Renner, and Finley. Forfeit blocks Medicare.
Last Harahs led by Bill Purtlebaugh 187 522 faced Jokers Dot Starnes 185 517 with one hit and three misses. Crusaders Brad Chadwick 191 471 and 3 M Co Woody Welch 208 558 posted strong games as 3 M Co claimed high team series 2866.
Ford Motor Co plans a bold push into the six race Canadian American group 7 sports racing series starting September 3 at Elkhart Lake Wisconsin. The entry includes eight cars from Dearborn Holman Moody Shelby-American and Dan Gurney with exotic engines and possible star drivers like A J Foyt and Mario Andretti.
The Winchester Country Club women tied their match with Shenandoah Golf Club. Low net honors tied between Mrs Schmitz and Mrs Riley with Mrs Watson third. Multiple two person team matchups noted as teams faced each other with August 20 rematch at Winchester planned. Qualifying rounds underway for Men and Women Club Championships.
HOT SPRINGS AP reports the 10th Vir ginia Women's Seniors Golf Tournament moved to the second round at the Homestead course led by defending champion Mrs George Calvert of Arlington Mrs James Swink of Alexandria and Mrs C G Engenroad Arlington who earned medal honors Monday Surviving players include Mrs Burke Davis Williamsburg Mrs W O Thomas Newport News Mrs Phil Trout Roanoke Mrs H L McCarthy Richmond and Mrs John Connolly Arlington Pairings set Calvert vs Swink Davis vs Thomas Engenroad vs Trout and McCarthy vs Connolly results show Calvert Swink Davis Thomas Engenroad Trout McCarthy Connolly winning their matches.
Chicago White Sox pitchers held opponents to a low 1.20 earned run average during a 10 game winning streak in early May, showcasing strong mound work from the staff.
The Virginia Amateur Softball Association will run the annual 16-Inch Slow Pitch Tournament in Richmond on Saturday August 19. The winner advances to the national playoffs September 6 1 in Chicago. Top 12-Inch Open SP teams Aug 12 will skip this event to play nationally on Sept 14 in Parma Ohio. Managers may call Hank Wolfe after 6 30 pm or write to 118 Seneca Road Richmond VA 23226. The Mixed Tournament Aug 26 in Richmond has five women and five men on each team.
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