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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1967
Page
11
Congratulations to Billy Stine and his wife Ann on the birth of a boy named Thomas Eric. Stine, a longtime Star sports staffer alongside Bill Vanscoy and the author, hints at future headlines as the next Stine football hero grows up.
Sensational young bowler Carole Allen of Winchester captures her second straight divisional title in the Virginia State Youth Bowling Championships held in Charlottesville. She earns Major Girls' Division honors after posting a grand total of 1188 with an 85 handicap and a 606 for the first set, plus 582 in the second set for a strong overall score.
Jim Ringo of the Packers and Eagles has logged 168 consecutive regular season games since 1954, the league’s current iron man. Dick Modzelewski’s retirement ends a 180 game streak begun in 1953, with the 1967 season at Dallas on December 10 a possible milestone.
Entry details list horses and weights for the ninth race with multiple riders and sponsors. Notable entries include Arrogeo, Hot Blast, Sheliah's Bell, Immunity, Pan Splendor, Captain Glenn, Primrose Path, Tachodo, and Russian Light with varying weights and jockeys noted beside each name. The listing shows connections and bettors like R. G. Oakley and P. W. Weaver tied to the race program.
The article lists standings for two leagues at Winchester Golf and Country Club with multiple teams and scores, followed by incomplete entries. It notes the Opequon Saddle Club plans its second show of the season Sunday at 2 pm at New Frontier Park near Stephens City with free admission and refreshments.
Friday events include Shenandoah Downs horse racing at 7 15 p m Winchester Little League at 6 30 p m Rotary vs Green Chemical and 8 p m Exchange vs Workingman's Store Amateur circuits at Winchester Speedway Teen and Pony Leagues run through Sunday with baseball Softball and stock car racing listed for multiple venues. Monday arriba features Shenandoah Downs racing and church league softball with several games across Winchester Frederick and surrounding towns.
The NFL and AFL will stage 16 interleague exhibitions between Aug. 5 and Sept. 3 with regular season interleague play not set until 1970. Detroit faces Denver in the opener, with matchups featuring multiple AFL and NFL teams across a 51 game preseason schedule announced by Art Modell.
The Berryville Recreation Dept invites the public to Saturday's track meet at 7 p.m. In addition Winchester and Frederick County citizens are asked to attend. Events include One Mile Run for various age groups, One-Half Mile Run for multiple divisions, One-Half Mile Walk, and One-Fourth Mile Run for young children.
Results from last night show O Sullivan team defeating Lions 11 to 2 and National Fruit beating Kiwanis 4 to 2. The Football Hall of Famers note places Rutgers University New Brunswick New Jersey.
Rain dominates at Hagerstown Raceway with only two drivers winning multiple feature races this season. The 10 event program includes a 35 lap modified feature worth 600 dollars and a 25 lap semi late feature for 175 dollars, plus 200 points toward the track championships.
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