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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1966

Page

9

Shepherdstown Hosts Football Coaching Clinic March 26

The Shepherd College football coaching clinic takes place in the Student Union Blue-Gray room Shepherdstown West Virginia. Admission is free and morning and afternoon sessions feature coaches from Martinsburg Bluefield WVU St Marys Penn State and more with topics on injury care defense and program organization.

Shepherd College Student Union Shepherdstown W. Va Floyd Foley Martinsburg Hohc Overton Himmelwright Cumberland Merrill Gainer Bluefield H.3 Bluefield Dick Ware West Virginia University Morgantown William Hanlin St. Marys H.S St. Marys George Welsh Penn State University Park

Bulldogs Fall to Richwood in West Virginia Regional Tourney

Martinsburg Bulldogs lost 69 to 59 to Richwood in the West Virginia Regional Class AAA tournament at Buckhannon. Martinsburg drops to 6 17 on the season as Richwood improves to 20 2.

Martinsburg Bulldogs Richwood West Virginia Buckhannon

Showdown Looms In Northside Billiards Ladder

Two weeks out the Northside Lanes host a pivotal clash between Lefty Haines and Gene Gunter in the Billiards Championship Ladder. Gunter and Haines lead unbeaten at 4-0 alongside Buzz Carpenter, with Larry Haines at 3-0 and a crowded pack close behind as standings show multiple players atop the field.

Lefty’ Haines Gene Gunter Gunter Haines Buzz Carpenter Larry Haines Lefty Lefty Haines Buzzy Carpenter Charlie Reynolds Suitcase Carpenter Ed. Smoke Tyson Gilpin Gerald Jenkins Earl Sealock Marshall Crisman Joe Turner Barry Lee John McCauley Dick Butler Walter Barnes Sal Rodeo Julian Armel

Teen Baseball Meeting Seeks 15 18 Year Old Players

A Tuesday night gathering for boys ages 15 to 18 will be held at 7 30 p m in the War Memorial Building to organize a summer baseball league. Attendance is essential to start groundwork for the league.

War Memorial

NBA Scores and Schedule From Friday to Monday

Baltimore defeated New York 126 123 while Detroit beat Los Angeles 116 114. Friday games included St Louis at Cincinnati and New York at Philadelphia. Sunday slate features Baltimore at Boston Philadelphia at New York and Detroit versus San Francisco at Oakland with Cincinnati at St Louis. No games scheduled Monday.

Baltimore New York Detroit Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston San Francisco Oakland Calif

Area Sports Schedule Tonight

Basketball at Blacksburg features State Group 1 B Group 2 and Group finals.

Blacksburg

Paschal Ready To Challenge In Peach Blossom 500

Veteran Jim Paschal will start 17th in the Peach Blossom 500 at Rockingham with a rebuilt engine after burning a piston. He qualified a 1966 Plymouth at 115.634 mph, just behind pole winner Paul Goldsmith and outside-pole man David Pearson. Remaining qualifiers include Yarborough, Allison, Pistone, and more as the 44 car field prepared to fill the rest through time trials and consolation races.

Rockingham N.C Jim Paschal Paschal North Carolina Motor Speedway Paul Goldsmith David Pearson Lee Roy Yarborough Bobby Allison Ford Tom Pistone Wendell Scott Buddy Arrington Dodge Bunkie Blackburn Chevrolet John Sears

Roberts Paces Astros in Exhibition Victory

Houston's veteran pitcher-coach Robin Roberts, 39, allowed only one infield hit in three innings as the Astros defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-0 in Cocoa Florida. Roberts struck out two without a walk in his first action since elbow bone chips were removed. If kept, he eyes a 19th season while vying for an active roster spot. if not, he will serve as pitching coach.

Roberts Cocoa Fla Houston Danny Cater Astros Chicago White Sox Mack Philadelhia Phillie Larry Ferker Danny

Leemen Martinsville Clash Tonight For State Group II Crown

Leemen and Martinsville meet tonight at the Virginia Tech Coliseum for the Group II state scholastic basketball title. Clifton Forge aims for 22 0 but faces a tough semifinal escape. Thomas Walker leads a 26 2 team in a 63 45 semifinal win over Turner Ashby.

Leemen Martinsville Thomas Walker Turner Ashby Blacksburyu Clifton Forge Virginia Tech R.e.lee Staunton Mountaineers Greensville County David Wampler Rick Wampler Re.lee

Kentucky Forces Upset Bid in NCAA Quarterfinals

Michigan edges Western Kentucky 80-79 as Cazzie Russell seals the win with two free throws in the final 11 seconds. Kentucky rallies past Dayton 86-79 behind Louie Dampier's 34 points in the Mideast regionals. Duke, Syracuse, Texas Western, Kansas advance to quarterfinals amid regional play.

Associated Press Cazzie Russell University of Michigan University of Kenttucky Russell Michigan Western Kentucky Iowa City Iowa Kentucky Dayton Louie Dampier Duke Texas Western Kansas Syrcuse Utah Oregon State Raleigh N.C Lubbock Tex Los Angees Jack Marin St. Joseph’s Hawks Philadelphia Syracuse Davidson Dave Bing Cincinnati Willie Cager Southern Methodist Mustangs

Patrick Henry Faces Washington-Lee In I A State Final

Washington-Lee Hart defense to beat Princess Anne 50-36 and Patrick Henry 62-54 in semifinals. John Hummer led GW with 18 points and strong inside play while Washington-Lee prepared to counter with tough man-to-man pressure and interior defense. Coaches predict a hard fought title game between Little Generals and top seed Patrick Henry Roanoke.

Charlottesville George Washington Alexandria Clay Estes Washington-Lee Little Generals Patrick Henry Roanoke John Hummer Princess Anne Lane Iown Black Knights Len Mosser Washington Lee Washington -Lee Hummer

Indians Track Season Opens March 21 at Mary Field

William and Marys track forces schedule for 196? open on March 21 against Springfield College on Mary Field. The Indians, Southern Conference Indoor champions, will run five relay meets, six dual meets and both State and Southern Conference meets. They also contest Florida Relays on March 26 and plan two high school meets April 16 and the May 2021 Group 1-A Championship at home.

Williamsburg William and Mary Harry Groves Mary Field Springfield College Groves Big Dan Wells Princess Anne The Tribe Iea Florida Ameriage Hummer Lane Patrick Henry Patriots Tidewater

Fitzsimmons Returns to Brooklyn Birthplace Circle

The body of James E. Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons is returned to Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn where he began his renowned horse racing career. He died in Miami at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital aged 74, with a High Requiem Mass planned at St Marks Church.

New York James E Sunny Jim)Fitzsimmons Sheepshead Bay Area Brooklyn America Mr. Fitz Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Miami St. Marks Roman Catholic

Payment Due for 2 Year Olds for Tri-State Futurity

Charles Town West Virginia horsemen must pay $25 by March 15 to keep two year olds eligible for the $10,000 added Tri-State Futurity at Shenandoah Downs in September. Manager Robert G. Leavitt announced the deadline.

Charles Town W. Va Tri-State Robert G. Leavitt Shenandoah Downs

Northside Lanes Juicers Take Early Lead In Break fast League

Northside Lanes Juicers moved into sole first with a 22 split against Coffee Cats who tie for second. Jeannette Lloyd led Juicers with 153384 while Stella Fessler led Coffee Cats with 1422388. Toasters drop into second tie after losing four points to Cups.

Juicers Coffee Cats Jeannette Lloyd Stella Fessler Toasters Dot Brown Myrna Snider

League Bowling Scores Roundup Across Teams

Hardin led Flappers with a 212 game and 513 series while Rosa Reid topped Fireballs at 205 487. Funsters shut out Twisters led by Anna Belle Collins 160 423. Gutter Strutter beat Woodchucks 4 0 as Bobbie Kerns 182 496. Ruth Dixon led Jay Birds 167 game 474 series in a 4 0 win over Whiz Kids. Alley Cats swept Hopefuls as Esther Mitchell 176 481 and Lucy Giffin 147 431. Mermaids won 3 of 4 from Four Gals Peggy Flowers 173 and Mabel Kiracore 419. Dee Leighton led losers 127 354. WAHL Flowers edged Chanceetts Ruby Boyd 178 513 with Doris Pope 142 and Det Price 401 for losers.

Ey Hardin Flappers Rosa Reid Funsters Twisters Mary Shockey Anna Belle Collins Gutter Strutter Woodchucks Bobbie Kerns Molly Ewing Ruth Dixon Jay Birds Whiz Kids Joyce Brill Alley Cats Esther Mitchell Lucy Giffin Mermaids Peggy Flowers Mabel Dee Leighton Wahl Flowers Chanceetts Ruby Boyd Doris Pope Det. Price

Kentucky Wesleyan Wins Small College Title in NCAA final

Evansville Indiana April final saw Kentucky Wesleyan upset Southern Illinois 21 point Sam Smith led Wesleyan while Clarence Smith top scored for Southern as the Salukis miss a late zone break in front of 10 319 fans. Akron Zips took third with a 76 71 win over North Dakota.

New York Penn State San Francisco St. John’s Villanova Manhattan Army Boston College Louisville Kentucky Wesleyan Southern Mlinois Evansville Ind Sam Smith Panthers Oklahoma Baptist Georgia Southern Kansas City Jimmy Rose Norfolk State Southern Illinois Akron Zips North Dakota Associated Press Southern Roberts Stadium Salukis Wesleyan Clarence Smith

Improvements Being Made At Shenandoah Downs

Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town West Virginia reports ongoing spring meeting improvements. Air conditioning for the grand stand betting mezzanine will cool the second level and the Starlight Terrace dining room is being carpeted and redecorated. The grandstand has been tiled and the box seat section rebuilt. The spring meeting runs March 18 to June 4 with additional races planned in 1966.

Charles Town W.va Shenndoah Downs Robert G. Leavitt Washington Area Starlight Terrace Leavitt Shenandoah Downs

Tribe Track Team Heads to Major Relays and Conf. Duel

The University thinclads plan a系列 schedule including Penn Relays April 29 30 Quan tico Relays May 6 7 and a Williamsburg dual meet. They will face Springfield Williams College Bowling Green V M I and Quan tico Marines with a V P I away dual meet. The Tribe defends its States title aiming for a fifth straight at Washington and Lee May 7 and then targets the Southern Conference next weekend.

Williamsburg Springfield Williams College Bowling Green V.M.I Quantico Marines V.P.I Tribe Washington & Lee

Texas Western Nips Cincinnati In Midwest Regional Final

Texas Western erased a final overtime win over Cincinnati 78 76 to reach the NCAA Midwest Regional final. Kansas, defeated SMU 76 70 to join them in the next round while SMU meets Cincinnati for third place.

Mike Cochran Associated Press Lubbock, Tex Texas West Ern Kansas Miners el Paso Tex Cincinnati Jayhawks Texas Western Southern Methodist

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