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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1966

Page

8

Giants Rally Past St Louis For 4-2 Win Then Lead NL

The Giants beat St Louis 4-2 to take the National League lead as Perry and Gibson strong arms pace the circuits. Latman held the Braves to a lone third inning single until the ninth when Alou and team rallied. Pappas earned his first Cincinnati win in a 7-1 demolition of Los Angeles.

St. Louis Braves Latman Houston Pappas Cincinnati Los Angeles Gardner New York Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates Detroit Denny McLain Baltimore Cieten Boston Kansas City Washington California Ameri Gibson Giants Gaylord Perry Perry Frank Linzy Gibson Don Landrum Willie McCovey Willie Mays Jim Hart Tito Fuentes Julian Javier Tom Haller Felipe Alou Alou Hank Aaron Joe Torre Rico Carty Ed Mathews Denis Menke Denny Lemaster Lemaster Astros Frank Robinson Reds

Apple Blossom Festival Track Invitation Highlights Local Meet

Area sports schedule lists Track events at Jamestood with teams George Mason Albemarle James Wood Hampshire Martinsburg and S Hagerstown. Other events include Loudoun Valley at Handley golf Northwestern Districts at Carpers Valley and baseball doubleheaders across multiple leagues on Sunday and Monday.

Jamestood George Mason Albemarle James Wood Hampshire Martinsburg S. Hagerstown Loudoun Valley Loudoun County Handley Golf Carpers Valley Country Club Brunswick Mosby Harford J.C Shenandoah Shenandoah Downs

Virginia Sports Calendar and Baseball Results

East Carolina vs William and Mary, The Citadel vs Old Dominion on schedule. Cleon Jones hit a ninth inning homer for the Mets over the Cubs, Gardner allowed four earned runs in three prior starts and struck eight. Phillies erase 3-0 hole to beat Pittsburgh. North Carolina plays Virginia, plus college matches at Hampden Sydney and Maryville. Results include VMI 6 Old Dominion 5 in 13 innings and NC State 11 Virginia 10 in golf.

Cleon Jones Mets Chicago Gardner Cubs Ron Santo Phillies

Yale pick Westcott junior captain of 1966 tennis team

Yale announces its 1966 tennis squad with John M Westcott Jr of Springfield Ohio named captain for the season. The team details include season preparations and leadership for the Yale program.

Yale John M. Westcott, Jr Springfield Ohio

Frederick County Little League Elects Officers

The Frederick County Recreation Association outlines 1966 Little Baseball League plans with new officers Franklin Guess president John W Legge Jr secretary J David Headley treasurer Gene T Dicks. Narrowed squads by May 16 and June 5, season opens June 16 with two games weekly across Middletown Stephens City and James Wood School locations.

Frederick County Recreation Association Franklin Guess John W. Legge, Jr J. David Headley Gene T. Dicks Middletown Lions Harrison Keeler Ralph Carper

Horse Race Entries and Results Noted with Jockeys and Bets

Entries list for multiple races shows horses, jockeys, and weights. Races include 2nd Race $1,200 for 4YO&UP at 6F and 2nd set 1M 1/16 with 4YO&UP. names include Candidid NB, Singing Bush Sigler, Excuberance Espinosa, Our Grand NB, Bones, Beauty's Admiral Cerda, Spider d NB, Queen's Castle Vasil, Mike, Great Borough Espinosa, Admiral's Lady Riston, Xippedoda Torres, Spin Fiddle Forde, Royal Redress Fitzald, Max's Roy Davidson Flowence, Top Tan Todd, Lady Licifer NB, Lou Sepha Torres, Reds Handful Espinosa, Frosted Prince Fitzald.

Dav’son Bush Sigler Espinosa Beauty Cerda Queen’s Castle- Vasil Mike Great Borough —Espinosa Admiral’s Lady —Riston Xippedoda —Torres Spin Fiddle Forde Royal Redress Fit’ald Max’s Roy-Davidson Flowence Tan — Todd Lady Licifer Lou-Sepha Torres Reds Prince Restless Tide Font Aeolus Baker Prince Pronto Trygve Krogh -Vacanti Davidson Miss Susie Todd Priam Man Chicago Kid — Fitzgerald Hedge Rough Justice Cerdac Brandy Boy Todd Knollwood Riston Prince Dion Betty’s Welcome Landmark Johnston Lacy Ile Rockside Gerkin Fitzgerald Big Mack Addesa Pocket Pruner Sellars di Rico Dome - McGee

Pro Wrestling Championships Tickets On Sale At Local Venues

Tickets for the Pro Wrestling Championships go on sale for the event Tuesday at Frederick County High School at 8 30 a.m. General admission tickets are two dollars and ringside seats two dollars fifty. Sales outlets include Braddock Shop Grand Eddy Wise Owl Shop Veterans Service Station Stephens City and Berryville Florists.

Frederick County High School Braddock Shop Grand Eddy Wise Ole Owl Shop Veteran's Service Station Stephens City Berryeville Florists

Colonels Host In City County Meet

Handley invades James Wood Stadium for the City County Championship with James Wood hosting the Apple Blossom Invitation. Top athletes from Handley and James Wood compete against South Hagers town Hampshire Martinsburg George Mason and Albemarle. Final trials began at 4 p.m. with finals at 6 30 p.m. Monday's event features a strong Woodmen Handley duel and a possible toss up in the standings.

Chuck Chuck Marks Handley James Wood Loudoun County Loudoun Valley Colonels South Hagerstown Hampshire Martinsburg George Mason Albemarle Woodmen Walter Barr Eddie Siebert Wood Handey

Drag Racing Readies After Rainouts at Waynesboro

Waynesboro's Eastside Speedway and Dragstrip promoter A Gore says enough rainouts to start the weekend. The Sunday triple header features wheelies by Shumpert and Shahan plus Pee Wee Wallace. Key entrants include the Thunder Wagon and Plymouths, with time trials starting Saturday night and drag eliminations Sunday.

Waynesboro A. Gore Eastside Dragstrip Big al Shirley Shahan California Shump Shumpert West Columbia South Carolina Pee Wee Wallace

Cumberland National Sports Car Race Promises Thrilling Three Day Event

Cumberland leaders back a three day national championship sports car meet May 13 to 15 drawing up to 50 090 spectators and 350 drivers to a 1.6 mile track. The races culminate in the 7th and 10th events with Walter E Hansgen and Edgar H Vandergrift Memorial Awards. Proceeds aid the Lions Foundation sight conservation and related charities.

Cumberland jNation Maryland Walter E. Hansgen Edgar H. Vandergrift

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