Front Royal Captures First Game In Valley League Championship
Front Royal upset Bentonville 12 8 in the league title series opener at Front Royal. Bentonville travels to Strasburg for game two at Kline Stadium as the championship unfolds.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1966
Page
11
Front Royal upset Bentonville 12 8 in the league title series opener at Front Royal. Bentonville travels to Strasburg for game two at Kline Stadium as the championship unfolds.
The Moose Pony League team managed by Petie Whitlock traveled to Memorial Stadium in Baltimore to watch a Boston versus Baltimore game and spoke with Louie Aparicio the Birds shortstop.
Gene Ratliff of Carpers Valley, golfing with Jack Ritter Park and Paul Plumly, made his first hole-in-one on the 15th hole. He also shot a best round of 71 one over par, while the scorecard showed Ritter 2 Park 3 Plumly 4.
Cleveland ace Sonny Siebert outpitched Orioles rookie Jim Palmer 4 2 to give Cleveland its 15th win while Baltimore suffered its fifth loss in six games. Frank Robinson drove in a run for Baltimore with a double as Siebert held the Orioles in check and keyed a loss that left Detroit and New York also winning on a day with multiple AL and NL results.
James Wood High School quarterback Ronnie Clevenger broke his left collarbone in practice and will miss about six weeks. Junior Scott Garber and sophomore Mike Headley will start in his absence as the Woodmen open the season versus Albemarle High in Charlottesville.
Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town WV plans a Labor Day racing doubleheader with Lipizzan stallion Conver sano Erga performing between programs. Two programs start at 2 and 7 pm with daily double and twin double wagering and a single admission.
Pete Riccitelli from Portland wins by knockout over Don Koontz at 2 08 of the fourth round in Las Vegas. The card also lists Gordon Gonzales stopping Ray Coleman and a Portland event with Walker Simmons facing Eddie Hurley in a separate bout.
Pacific Coast League results include Indianapolis 7 Oklahoma City 3, Portland 3 Tacoma 2, San Diego 4 Phoenix 3, Hawaii 3 Seattle 2, Tulsa 3 Denver 1, Vancouver 10 Spokane 9 in 11 innings. International League games saw Toronto 5 Syracuse 2, Toledo 4 Richmond 1, Columbus 8 Jacksonville 4, Rochester 7 Buffalo 4.
The Wise Ole Owl resumes its prediction feature tonight in the football and basketball season. Predictions may be wrong or right but the aim is fun for readers and readers enjoy the sports forecast segment.
Clarke County defeats Warren County 14 to 6 while Strasburg edges Harpers Ferry 13 to unknown. Fauquier beats Stonewall 20 to 13. Page County 12, Mosby 0. Herndon 21, Stafford 6. Hampshire 13, Charles Town 7. Musselman 19, Berkeley Springs 13. Broadway 20, Central 7. New coach Jack sees Gobblers still strong.
Dennis Ribant scattered five hits and fanned seven to outduel Gaylord Perry in a 21 victory over San Francisco. Don Kessinger led the Cubs with three singles and a double, scoring three times in an 11-3 win over Cincinnati.
Clarke County Little League football players aged 8 to 12 must register by Saturday September 3. The league starts on September 10. Applications available at Wisecarver's Gent Shop in Berryville.
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