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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1970
Page
9
Howard Adkins defeated Donnie Oates to reclaim the Club Championship title after a decisive 31st hole finish. Adkins led by five up after the first eighteen holes and extended the margin to six before Donnie rallied briefly, then Adkins sealed victory with a 24 inch putt on the 31st hole.
Fragmentary Pacific Division notes show Los Angeles and Portland with scores 100 to 11 and 00 respectively amid scattered city matchups. Seattle San Diego and San Francisco are listed with partial scores and a Monday slate details incomplete.
The piece argues tuition alone covers only a portion of education costs. Government, business, foundations, and individuals will fund expanding facilities and faculty. With enrollments rising toward 10 million by 1980, billions are needed to ensure a better future.
The notice lists daily high school and junior high football games, two horse racing events at Charles Town, and multiple Saturday matchups. Schools include Handley, Frederick County, Gar Field, James Wood, Fauquier, Clarke County, Warren County, Loudoun Valley, Albemarle, Stonewall Jackson, Musselman, Martinsburg, Waynesboro, Riverheads, Turner Ashby, Luray, and others with kickoff times around 2 to 8 p.m.
A reader extols Jac Weller’s Oct issue article on U S marksmanship training in The American Rifleman. The piece is described as one of the best in 40 years, praising its patriotism, solid background, and optimistic tone while noting Marine speech excerpts and enduring rifle training lessons.
An Las Vegas golfing article advises visitors to plan ahead for desert conditions and wind. It explains yardage and hazards at Sahara Nevada Country Club and Edgewood Tahoe, and promotes a percentage approach to shots to avoid bogeys and improve scores. The piece emphasizes reading greens, wind effects, and disciplined club selection for better rounds.
Entries for Charles Town Bantam and Midget League Basketball open at Winchester Armory this Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon for boys aged 8 to 12. Also notes Bobby Tolan of the Cincinnati Reds hit .305 and .318 in his last two seasons and played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1968.
Clarke County teachers erased a 15-6 deficit to defeat the Clarke County Jaycees 24-23 last night. Proceeds from the game benefit the Clarke County Jaycees and the Clarke County Scholarship Fund.
In the Evening Star Ladies League Polly's Cab swept Team No 8 with Leona Buckner posting a season high 174 and earning a Chevron award for her 174 game. Berryville Buckpinner Buckner added a 396 series while Shenandoah Pride, Buckley Lages and Coca Cola opened other matches with 3 0 sweeps.
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