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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1967

Page

8

Air Show Thrills Draw 4000 At Winchester Airport

About 4000 people attended the second annual Festival Air Show at Winchester Municipal Airport. Navy flyovers, stunt pilots, and Bevo Howard in the Jungmeister closed a three hour program, with veterans like Bob Wyant and Reds Didget delivering standout acts. The event drew praise from organizer Jay Lowden despite some issues to be fixed next year.

Winchester Municipal Jay Lowden U.S. Navy Navy Air Show Bob Wyant Lynchburg Wyant Civil Air Patrol Reds Didget Camero Auto Citalina Scotty McCray

American Legion, Northside Lanes Win Teen Games

Northside Lanes beat Carroll Concrete 13 9 at Rouss Park with Singhass collecting 11 hits and Reynolds adding four for the Concrete nine. Carroll used three pitchers amid 11 walks as Northside improved to 1 1 while Carroll fell to 0 3.

American Legion Northside Rouss Park Carroll Concrete Singhass Reynolds Concrete Helmick Vanersdale

Allen Wins Hagerstown Feature in Modified Race

Bobby Allen of Hanover Pa. won Sunday’s 25 lap modified feature at Hagerstown Raceway driving an injected Chevrolet powered car. Irvin King led early, Mert Stine took over, but Allen passed on lap 18 and held the lead to the checkered with about ten car lengths. Stine finished second with Pete Swarmer, Irvin King, Jack Deniston, Don Davis, Gerald Chamberlain, Chuck Brannon, Wayne Maguire and Hal Browning following. Dick Warrenfeltz won the 20 lap semi late model feature for Bonebrake Chevrolet with Mike Wolford and others trailing. The track resumes next Sunday with a full program of modified and semi late events.

Hagerstown Hagerstown Raceway Bobby Allen Hanover Miami, Fla Irvin King Mert Stine Mitch Smith Ray Dover Stine Allen Pete Swarmer Jack Deniston Don Davis Gerald Chamberlain Chuck Brannon Wayne Maguire Hal Browning Browning Smith George Weaver Mike Wolford Junior Feathers Kenny Catlett Dick Warrenfeltz Fairplay Frank Constantine Dale Moore

Shenandoah Downs Opens Despite Strike Threat

Shenandoah Downs officials announced racing will continue as scheduled despite a threatened mutuel clerks strike. Post time for tonight is 7:15 p.m. for the opening program.

Shenandoah Downs

Shenandoah Opens 48 Race Stand At Charles Town

Shenandoah officials preview a 48 program meet opening at Charles Town with a record summer average of 361 251. Post time is 7 15 nightly with buses serving the Washington area. TV patrol debuts a tape video replay system to show reruns of races in the clubhouse and grandstand. Tonight's feature includes Little Tycoon and rivals Linda's Treasure Chetwynd and Sea Service.

Shenandoah Shenandagh Shenandoah Downs Charles Town W. Va Downs Washington Hyattsville Silver Spring Rockville Catholic University Falls Church Monmouth Park Baltimore-Washington Little Tycoon Linda's Treasure Chetwynd Sea Service

Teen League star nears Illinois scoring marks

Champaign Illinois AP reports Illini captain Don Freeman nears two school records. He trails Red Kerr's 556 points in 1954 and approaches Dave Downey's three year total of 1360 points from 1961 to 1963.

Champaign, Ill Illinois Don Freeman Illini Red Kerr Dave Downey

Reds Hold off Braves 5-4 to extend lead and one run run string

The Cincinnati Reds, 5-0 up, held off Atlanta 5-4 for their fourth straight win as their streak of one run games reached 14 in 15. Reliever Bob Lee preserved Jim Maloney's 5-1 record after Hank Aaron homered to cut the gap to one. Cincinnati leads the NL by three games over St. Louis as other scores across the league show Giants, Pirates, and Phillies winning in tight contests.

Dick Coach Associated Press Cincinnati Reds Dave Bristol Reds Atlanta Braves Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Cubs San Francisco New York Mets Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadelphia Houston Kansas City Chicago White Sox Detroit New York Yankees Cleveland Boston Minnesota California Baltimore Washington Bob Lee Jim Maloney Lee Hank Aaron Maloney Leo Cardenas Lou Brock Cards Chicago Dick Hughes Orlando Cepeda Cubs Curt Flood Joe Gibbon Giants Mets Tito Fuentes Willie McCovey Mike McCormick Ollie Brown Roberto Clemente Dodgers Bob Veale Veale Roy Face Don Drysdale Phillies Don Wilson Johnny Callison Johnny Briggs Carroll Sembera Astros

Venturi Aims at National Open After Buick Open Start

Ken Venturi, just turning 36, travels from San Francisco to Detroit for the Buick Open previews as he targets a return to the U S Open at Baltusrol June 15 18. He is among 536 players vying for 123 spots in sectional qualifying at 14 locations with 27 players exempt from all qualifying.

San Francisco Ken Venturi Detroit Venturi Baltusrol N.J Ken California Club Baltusrol Golf Club Springfield

Ward's Plaza tops Crown Cork in City League

Ward's Plaza beat Crown Cork and Seal 8 to 2 as Dickie Keeler pitched four hits allowed and two big hits from Sterling Shockley Ed Bromley and Ronnie Keeler led the Plaza. Crown Cork dropped to 0-4 with Tater Myers starting and Joe Guess finishing. Mountain Dew fell to 0-3 after Mobile Homes routed them 17 to 3 behind Donnie Oates three hits and three more from Carl Frye led Mobile Homes to remain undefeated in Winchester City League play.

Winc C & 8S Bank Phillips 66 F & M Bank Sheavabankers Ward’s Plaza Mountain Dew Crown Cork 4 Winchester Mobile Homes Winchester Crown Cork Seal Dickie Keeler R. Milburn J. Bennett Ward Cork Sterling Shockley Ed Bromley Ronnie Keeler Mountain Dew Buck Foley Crown Tater’? Myers Joe Richard Clark Charlie Pit- Guess al Shirley Donnie Dick Keeler Lewis Boyer Oates Noonie Heflin

U S and Russia Lead World Cage Finals After Big Win

The United States drilled Uruguay 88 53 to stay tied with Russia atop the World Basketball Championships finals in Montevideo Uruguay. The U S moved to 2 0 with four games left in the round robin while Yugoslavia beat Poland 82 78 in the opener leaving three co favorites undefeated and Brazil the only one to lose to the Soviet Union.

Montevideo Uruguay United States Russia U.S Yugoslavia Poland Brazil Soviet Union

Area Sports Schedule Tonight and Tuesday Highlights

Shenandoah Downs hosts opening night at 7 15 p m with horse racing. Jaycees meet Optimists at 5 45 p m in Pony League baseball and American Legion faces Lamar Sloan Ford at 6 p m in Teen League play. Several church and league softball games are set for 6 30 p m and later across multiple diamonds and leagues.

Shenandoah Downs Jaycees Optimists American Legion Lamar Sloan Ford Market Baptist Iamond Sunnyside Grace Bible Diamond Presbyterian N. Frederick Braddock 1St Brethren RSE Moose VFW Northside Lanes GW Motors

Virginia State Open heads to Eastern Shore winds may decide winner

The 40th Virginia State Open Golf Tournament comes to the Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club in Onancock with defending champ Tom Strange of Virginia Beach leading a strong field. Wind could push winning score from four under par 276 to four over 284 in the four day 72 hole event. 18 holes daily Thursday through Sunday.

Onancock Tim McCoy Eastern Shore McCoy State Open.”’ McCoy Emory Stafford Fredericksburg Tom Garrett King Isaacs Hooper Portsmouth Jimmy Belizzi Army-Navy Club Alexandria Wayne Jackson Newport News Jordan Ball Norfolk

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