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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1964
Page
11
James Wood routes Charles Town 89 to 0 as George Mason, Handley and Valley post wins. Schedule shows James Wood at Loudoun County, Handley at Loudoun Valley, George Mason at Herndon, Osbourn at Fauquier with kickoff times.
Kyre won the first Winchester Recreation horseshoes singles with 195 points and 2 ringers for 150 shoes. Lawrence Pope was second with 188 points and 46 ringers. Roy Barr placed third with 170 points and 31 percent ringers. Jimmy Hughes finished fourth with 153 points and 35 ringers.
The World Series schedule between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees was announced by Ford Frick. Games run October 7 through October 15 with open dates for travel and potential games as needed, all starting at 1 p.m. local time.
Nearly 100 youngsters joined a Punt Pass and Kick clinic, with finals to follow Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Handley Bowl. Winchester Jaycees chairman Marshall Crisman says interest surpasses last year as Clarke County James Wood and Handley High participants prepare. Job lot includes prizes from NFL tickets to gear as spectators expected.
Coca-Cola won 4-0 over Floor Shop as Shasta Garrison 188-472 Nellie Ebersole 193-489 Connie Baker 189-529 and Pat Taylor 195-526 led. Floor Shop was led by Betty McKee 178-450 Elva White 198-531 Lorraine Sealock 171-438, and Pat Brant paced Anderson Sheet Metal to a shutout over Peoples Cleaners with 171-487. Other matches featured G.A.A. over National Fruit 3-1 with Lucy Giffin 153-445 and Barbara Madigan 167-462, Nameless and Painters Auto Sales tying, Intertype Co. 3 from Chapman Motor Co. on Jean Cassen 158-415, and Nut House Four and Battletown Four remaining tied for first in the Starlighters Mixed Couples league.
Novick Transfer team led by Eugene Easter P 400 series as they beat Buncutter Tire Co 3 games to 0 on Health Center Lanes. Individual scores include Easter 141 134 125, Zimmerman 145, Reed 147, Minghints 137, Hud son 150. Others: McDonald 402 and 426, Hockman 456 in doubles, and multiple 100s across women’s Pepsi Cola League.
John P. Turner named to represent the West Virginia Racing Commission in the stewards’ stand for Shenandoah Downs fall meeting running October 12 through November 28. Turner, racing official from Maryland, previously served as Shenandoah track steward with James Feltner and Oleg Hedrick in their fifth year. Daylight time post time is 7 15.
Phil Bonner driving a 1964 Fiberglas Falcon from Decatur Georgia set a new track ET record at Hagerstown Mason-Dixon Drag-O-Way. He first ran 10.94 at 125.69 mph, then 10.90 at 126 mph to break both track and strip records, with further 11.09 and a final 10.75 ET. Race results include multiple eliminators won by Corvette and stock classes, and the banquet on Nov 14 will announce top 10 awards.
Terp's harriers feature George Henry and Elkton star lead an promising sophomore group. Senior Mike George anchors the squad with indoor ACC two mile title credentials as preparations begin for a fall season opener on October 2, 1964 at College Park against Virginia.
A meeting of all players and managers in the league is set for tonight at 7725 pm at the War Memorial Building. All interested are urged to attend.
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