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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1966

Page

9

Wardensville’s Pete Vance Named PVC Coach of the Year

Pete Vance, 40, head coach of Wardensville High School, earns the 1966 Potomac Valley Conference Coach of the Year honor. His Warriors went 19-3, the best season in school history, after a sectional final loss to Piedmont 60-47. The team finished 13-1 in PVC play.

Vance Pvc Pete Vance Wardensville Vance Warriors Piedmont West Virginia Potomac State College Pete Shepherd College Moorefield High School WHS Huck’ Miers PVC Miers Keyser Cage Eck Miers Warren County High

Bulldogs Upset Victors to Reach West Virginia Regionals

Martinsburg High upset Keyser to advance to the Region 2 Triple A Tourney at Buckhannon High School. The Bulldogs face Richwood (19-2) as they carry a 6-16 season record into the postseason.

Martinsburg High Keyser Golden Tornado West Virginia Bulldogs Buckhannon High School Martinsburg Richwood MHS

Bell Clothes Lose After Notable Baltimore Challenge

Bell Clothes suffered its first defeat since reorganization by Wendell Dick two years ago. The Baltimore Paragons, entering the Waynesboro Invitational with a 45-4 record, defeated Bell Clothes, now 6-1 this season and 16-1 in two seasons. The Paragons hit 90 percent in the second half, a highlight of the tournament. Other entrants include Carlisle, Chambersburg, three Baltimore clubs, and a Hagerstown team. Bell Clothes drew the defending champions.

Clothiers Bell Clothes Wendell Dick Bell’s Baltimore Paragons Maryland Waynesboro Carlisle Chambersburg Baltimore Hagerstown The

Turner Ashby Romps Over Midlothian in Regional Play

Turner Ashby, District 10 champions from Dayton, improved to 20-2 after a 79-40 win over Midlothian at the Charlottesville Regional. They meet Thomas Walker (25-2) in the semifinals at Blacksburg Friday night, with the title game set for Saturday.

Turner Ashby Wendell Dick Joe Pasquali Charlottesville Midlothian Black Knights Lee Staunton Dayton Thomas Walker Blacksburg Emporia

City Softball Meeting Set to Organize 1966 Season

The City Softball League and umpires meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the War Memorial Building led by new Softball Commissioner Ryland Conner. Co Commissioners Jack Fretwell and Norman Keeler will attend as plans are laid for May start and two new teams Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Commercial and Savings Bank join, with C and S backing Halltown and Shenva bankers absorbing TACS players.

City War Memorial Building Ryland Conner Ryland Jack Fretwell Norman Keeler Shenandoah Valley National Bank The Commercial and Savings Bank C and S Halltown Shenva Bankers TACS

Area Sports Schedule Preview for Virginia State Tourney

Thursday includes Virginia State VIA Tourney game Johnson Williams at 8 30 p.m. Archery indoor event at Mac s Roller Rink 7 p.m. Friday features State 1 B Championship at VPI Blacksburg 9 p.m. with Group 2 and 3 semifinals and finals. Saturday finals crown State Group 1 B 2 B 3 B at Blacksburg.

Virginia State Johnson-Williams Mac’s VPI Blacksburg

Swindell Captain Found Dead in New Bern Ducking Tragedy

Swindell co captain of East Carolina College football and 1965 Jacobs Trophy winner was identified Monday as the Swindell body recovered from South River near Pamlico Sound. He and John William Fox, both 22, drowned December 28 on a duck hunting trip. Fox body was found the next day. A Miami report notes Kelso sidelined with an injury joining other top runners.

New Bern N.C Swindell Nore Ofference Jacobs Eteast Carolina College South River Pamlico John William Fox Fox Miami, Fla Kelso Graustark Roman Brother Rich Irames Florida

Fragmented Puzzle Snippet with Mixed Word Fragments

Readable parts include scattered clues and partial words such as Belgian stream Louse egg Charged atom Golfer gadgets and Biblical weed. The text mixes numbers and stray phrases, offering no coherent event or clear subjects beyond fragmented crossword style hints.

Ebes Sukoga

Bowlers Share Wins In Health Center Lanes Duels

Duckpin action at Health Center Lanes features Powerhouse Hertz-Rent-A-Car defeating Buncutter Tire Co in the A League with Ted Hepner posting a 439 series and four consecutive strikes by Walter Fishel helping All State Insurance sweep National Fruit. Pe ople Cleaners top Crisman Cleaners 2-1 on 1823 to 1811 as Open Hearth edges Dr James Health Club 3-0 in a tight set.

Frank Cooper Jac Boyd Walter Fishel All State Insurance National Fruit Bob Timbrook Robert Rinker

Duckpin league results and upcoming handicap at Health Center Lanes

The report details scores from several bowling leagues led by Joe Zimmerman and Eugene Easter, with Wise Ole Owl Sport Shop tying for first in a separate event. It notes Donna Jennings bowling a 135 in the Pepsi Cola Girls League and mentions about 60 local duckpinners expected to enter the Dr. Allen Hawthorne Handicap at Health Center Lanes with a $5 entry and a $70 prize plus other cash awards.

Joe Zimmerman Eugene Easter Marvin Ashby Dr. James Wise Ole Owl Sport Shop Carl Frye Winchester Mobile Homes Russ Potts Ronnie Boyd Jack DuVall Bill Walker Donna Jennings Susie Good Sally Rodgers Betty Learned Diane Bush Sandra Royston Ann Kalafat Wanda Schuller

Rifle Talk: New models and dealer prices contrasted

Writer lists spring timing advantages for rifle buyers and reviews upcoming models and prices. Highlights Winchester Model 670 high power with stock variation, and compares bolt action deer calibers from Browning to Remington and Savage with prices ranging from about 68 to 190 dollars, noting accessory choices and suitability for hunting.

Winchester Arms Waleout Browning Harrington & Richardson

Brewer Wins Pensacola Open Over Strong Field

Gay Brewer Jr. won the Pensacola Open by three strokes finishing 16 under par after rounds 65 69 67 71. Bruce Devlin 2nd, Jacky Cupit 3rd, Mason Rudolph 4th as Doug Sanders was disqualified for not signing his scorecard. The win follows comments on the Big Three of Palmer Nicklaus and Player. The tour moves to Miami for the Doral Open.

Pensacola Fla Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Gay Brewer Jr Miami Dallas Palmer Nicklaus Tony Lema Ken Venturi Bill Casper Gene Littler Brewer Bruce Devlin Australia Jacky Cupit Mason Rudolph Clarksville Tenn Barnstormers

Bell Clothes Fall to Balti more Paragons in Tourney

Waynesboro Pa Bell Clothes dropped its first loss in 16 starts as Baltimore Paragons surged to a 93 69 victory. Brightful led with 23 points 20 in the second half to pull away for the Paragons while Hopewell and Briscoe added 19 and 18 for Bell.

Waynesboro Bell Clothes Baltimore, Md Paragons Clothiers Charles Brightful Brightful Russell Hopewell Paul Briscoe Bell Bell Clothes Hamnas Dean Fetter Oates Douglas Calvert Unger F R Hopewell C.brightful Illes Wright R Green P, Briscoe Kinsley Owl

Brown in Good Condition After Brain Tumor Surgery

Dick Brown of the Baltimore Orioles is reported in fair condition after a successful operation to remove a benign brain tumor. The 31 year old catcher, operated on by Dr Clinton Harrison at Sinai, remains in recovery with a likely stay in intensive care for several days.

Baltimore (Ap Dick Brown Baltimore Orioles Fine Hospital Brown Clinton Harrison Division of Neurosurgery Sinai Orioles Baltimore Florida

Denver Pucks Through Overtime in Road Trip

The University of Denver hockey team, in a four game road swing in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, played three overtime affairs. Denver dropped two overtime decisions and tied one.

Denver University of Denver Western Collegiate Hockey Association

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Callin Sound David Charles Lamb Optimists S. Garber J. Ridings J. Martin T. Monahan J. Damron M. Ferris Troxel C. Troxel G. Kinzie J. Spaid J. Gregory J. Louthan T. Peterson B. Whitmore John Spaid Ene Schenck Foods Miller Auto Sales Don Martin Roxy Hackman Peachy de Haven Roger Pennington Peoples Cleaners Crisman Cleaners Harold Buckner Mickey McDonald Charles Swartz Doug Sirbaugh Lawrence Pope Wally Dill Crisman Open Hearth Dr. James Health Club Bob Wheeler Jalter Fishel NDPEC Rifle Talk Harry Stebbins Sears Doug Sanders Celtics Associated Press Boston Celtics John Havlicek St. Louis Sabe Bell Clothes Bell Cothes Buick Kansas Missouri Nebraska R. L. Polk and Co P.O Detroit Michigan U.S
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