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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1966

Page

8

Skins Sign Ferguson In Major Trade Rumor

Ferguson, a 5-foot-11, 220-pound player, reportedly joins the Skins after a knee operation and is cited as a top NFL prospect. The note appears amid a string of sports briefs from major leagues and teams.

Sacred Heart CYO Falls Short In State Title Game

In Norfolk, Sacred Heart CYO lost 55 to 54 to St. James Alexandria in the state final. Josh Riding scored 20 before leaving with 3:58 left due to a muscle spasm. John Coury hit a late free throw to seal the win for St. James.

Norfolk Sacred Heart Catholic St. James of Alexandria Josh Riding ST. James John Coury Welch Walsh Harrison Hudzinga Winchester ST. Mary's Winchester Cyo Williams Webber Wetzel Winchester Cyo G FT ST. James Alexandria McLaison Williams Connely Letchworth Webber Mathis Barnes Coury Mary's FT

Shenandoah Downs Seventh Race Result Card

The seventh race at Shenandoah Downs features a $1,400 claiming event for four year olds and up on the dirt over six furlongs. Blaze A Wish with Meyers 112 leads the field, Hi Biscuit 102, Airy Joe 115, Pencader 113, Ski Trail 115, Johnnie Wise 118, Mountain Tour 110 and 107 among the top contenders.

Fur Laiming Meyers Cooke Pencader Riston Johnnie Wise Reynolds Todd

Mixed Team League bowling results and Red Cross event

Health Center lanes hosted competitive bowling with many high scores. County Four led by Jack Tinsman and Nancy Tinsman posted strong series while Dead Ducks and Co-Eds achieved wins. A Red Cross Benefit Handicap Singles Tourney is set for weekend with $6 entry and $100 prize. Susie Good posted 144 118 for 262.

Jay Lee NDPEC Jay Iva Lee Jack Tinsman Nancy Tinsman Johnny Dodson Frances Dodson City Cab Pee-Dees Betty Corbin Sue Patterson Judy Bageant Ronnie Bageant Tigers Jimmy Lloyd Kenneth Pitta Jean Pitta June Tusing Charles Luttrell Jackie Cleveland Philip McKee Dennis Derry Joan Hook Buck Cooper Lawrence Grim Rebels Hillbillies Louis Renner Lois Hill Glenda Carter Shirley Vance

Susie Sizzling Three-Game Total Noted in Cola Girls League

Susie posted a 409 across three consecutive Cola Girls League games at Health Center Lanes. Teammates and rivals posted solid scores including Penny Combs 123, Wanda Schuller 116, Linda Mac Millan 123, and others in a busy afternoon of bowling action.

Clemson routs Virginia Tech as Adkins and McCall spark offense

Clemson opened the season with an 11-0 home win over Virginia Tech behind a five hit effort from Rusty Adkins and Jackie McCall. North Carolina State and Duke also won, Duke beating Kent State 7-6 at Durham and State defeating Dartmouth 4-3 in Raleigh. Virginia lost 7-1 at Davidson as Henry Wilmer pitched all nine innings for the Wildcats. Gene Arnette had Virginia's lone RBI on a single.

Clemson Virginia Tech North Carolina State Duke Kent State Durham State Dartmouth Raleigh Virginia Davidson Gene Arnette Cavaliers Henry Wilmer Wilmer

Hole-in-One at Winchester Golf Club Ends Long Gap

Ken Smith scored the first hole-in-one since 1964 at Winchester Golf and Country Club on the 148-yard fifth hole. He achieved the feat with Bobby Huntsberry and Bill Bowers in a three-some, marking a historic moment noted in a local sports item.

Ken Ken Smith Winchester Golf and Country Club Bobby Huntsberry Bill Bowers

Orndorff Wins All Expenses Trip to Doral Florida

Buddy Orndorff earned an all expenses paid trip to Doral Florida after topping sales. He said the visit followed the Coral Pro Golf Tourney and found the weather mild and enjoyable with a light chill of 15 degrees.

Buddy Orndorff Bud Doral Florida Miami Buddy Coral

Red Cross Benefit Bowling Tournament at Health Center

The Health Center Bowling Lanes host a two day benefit handicap singles event. Competition runs until midnight each night with guaranteed prizes. The tournament is sanctioned by the National Duckpin Bowling Congress and open to men and women.

RED Cross Health Center National

Piedmont State Champs Upset Williamson Liberty 58 55

Piedmont West Virginia won its first state title in 13 years by defeating Williamson Liberty 58 to 55 in the 53rd WV high school tournament final at Huntington. John Niland scored 24 for Piedmont. Reggie Fisher added 18 and sealed the win with three free throws in the final 27 seconds. coach Huck Miers earned his 381st win in his 23rd season.

Piedmont W. Va Williamson Liberty High Lions Huntington John Niland Reggie Fisher Fisher James Hambrick Williamson Quint Huck Miers Miers Wardensville High School West Virginia

Cincinnati Reds Pitching Leaders Highlight Historic Wins

Eppa Rixey tops Cincinnati in all time pitching wins with 161. Bob Purkey leads current Reds with 103 victories, showcasing enduring and current club success in a concise record of franchise leaders.

Eppa Rixey Cincinnati Bob Purkey Reds

Wildcats Open 1966 Season With Doubleheader Start

Warren County's baseball team opens the 1966 campaign with a doubleheader at Washington Lee High School in Arlington. The Wildcats face a 12 game schedule including Page County Broadway Luray Elkton Rappahannock Turner Ashby and Montevideo. Coach Sweeney Shifflett's nine plays two games each with Page Luray and WeL.

CATS Warren County Wildcats Washington-Lee High School Arlington Page County Broadway Luray Elkton Rappahannock Turner Ashby Montevideo Sweeney Shifflett Page Wel

Winchester Horseshoe Club Forms Local Assn

The Winchester Horseshoe Pitchers Association forms and plans league play under NHPA rules. The first semi annual meeting is set for April 13 at the War Memorial Building with new members and officers to be inducted and the summer league organized. Tomorrow's Evening Star will have more details.

Winchester Assn

Colonels Open Track Season Under Barr Schedule

New head coach Walter Barr leads the James Wood Colonels as they begin the season at the Herndon Relays. The slate features top rivals North Hagerstown Albemarle Martinsburg Randolph Macon Handley and South Hagerstown with Martinsburg Invitation in the mix.

Ladies and Men Golf Groups Prepare for 1966 Season at Carpers Valley

By Billy Mitchell golf professional. Carpers Valley Country Club hosts a strong 1966 season with the Ladies on Thursday as Ladies Day and a new Billy Mitchell Ringer Tournament from April through season end. Ruth Rhodes funds Most Improved Golfer trophy. Men’s Association elected Gene Ratliff president and a full committee lineup. Next men’s meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 pm in the Club House. Also notes on players, birthdays, and international boxing results.

Billy Mitchell Carpers’ Valley Country Club Billy Mitchell Ringer Ruth Rhodes Men’s Association Men Golf Association Gene Ratliff Mickey Perry Stu Edmonds Bob Dale, Jr Jim Germelman Germelman Jack Ritter Jack Swanson al Kensdall Harry Gregory Paul Brandofino Nelson Grim Roy Williams Bill Louthan Nelson Bobby Kipps Jack Fretwell Howard Adkins Howard Donnie Oates Grimm Bill Clowser al Murphy Stan la Follette Carper Vale Ley Mike Beahm Felix Die Prisco

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