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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1972

Page

6

Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games From AP Summary

American League East standings show Boston leading with 78 wins while Detroit trails at 79 66 and Baltimore at 77 68 The schedule lists Thursday results Detroit 10 Boston 3 Milwaukee 6 New York 4 California 4 Kansas City 2 Friday matchups include New York at Cleveland and Texas at Chicago with several others. Saturday features NY at Cleveland Detroit at Boston and California at Minnesota among key matchups National League games include Montreal at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Houston Chicago at St Louis and San Francisco at Los Angeles with Philadelphia at New York and San Diego at Atlanta.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Boston Detroit Baltimore New York Cleveland Milwaukee West Oakland Chicago Minnesota Kansas City California Texas Boston Drago Oakland Blue Kline Perry Stanhouse Bahnsen Messersmith Blyleven Zachary McGlothen Montreal Moore Pittsburgh Kison Cincinnati Grimsley Houston Odierker Reuschel St. Louis San Francisco Willoughby Los Angeles Sutton Philadelphia San Diego Atlanta W.L. Pet. GB xPittsburgh Caldwell Niekro Reynolds McAndrew

Friday Night Area Sports Schedule Headlines Local Gridiron Quads

Friday features high school football games across James Wood James Monroe Handley Lane Clarke Loudoun County Warren County Brentsville Loudoun Valley Jefferson County Woodbridge Stonewall Fauquier Gar Field Osbourn William Monroe Luray Elkton Turner Ashby Stonewall Page Strasburg Madison Fort Hill Martinsburg Maryland Deal Hedgesville Beall Hampshire N Hagerstown Allegheny Moorefield Franklin Saturday showcases Winchester Speedway stock car racing and college football matchups including Wesley Ferrum West Virginia Virginia VMI Maryland Shepherd Concord William and Mary Villanova Wake Forest Tennessee Duke Va Tech Florida State Richmond Randolph-Macon NW Louisiana Milsaps plus cross country at Stonewall with Handley Fauquier Stonewall Lane Gar Field James Wood and others.

Shenandoah Downs James Wood James Monroe Handley Lane Clarke Loudoun County Warren County Brentsville Loudoun Valley Jefferson County Woodbridge Stonewall Fauquier Gar Field Albemarle Osbourn William Monroe Central Luray Elkton Montevideo Turner Ashby Page Winchester Speedway Bishop O’connell Broad Run RMA Sidwell Friends College Wesley College Ferrum West Virginia Virginia VMI Maryland Shepherd Concord William and Mary Villanova Wake Forest Tennessee Stanford Duke Va. Tech Florida State Louisiana Richmond Milsaps Randolph-Macon Handley, Fauquier Stonewall Lane Gar

Strike Out Sets Dual World Pace Records at Little Brown Jug

At Delaware Ohio harness action featured Strike Out driven by Keith Waples to straight heat mile wins 1 58 1 5 and 1 56 3 5 establishing world pacing records. Jay Time led briefly then faded with a race record opening quarter, later scratched due to fever as Strike Out held the lead by short margins over Good Bye Columbus and Fast Clip. John Hayes Sr. aims to make Strike Out a household word in the harness industry.

Delaware Ohio John Hayes Hayes Keith Waples Waples Strike Out Jay Good Columbus

Double Points and Purses at Winchester Speedway Finale

Winchester Speedway hosts the final 1972 Hare Division race Saturday with double points and an increased purse. Blake Cowgill leads the Hare standings at 318 points while Red Nininger and Gerry Fries are co champions from the recent Twin 40s. The Late Model event also runs with open competition and a large field expected. Racing starts at 8 p.m.

Winchester Speedway Winchester Red Nininger Gerry Fries Blake Cowgill Slanesville W.va Blake Sowers Ray Dover Donnie Campbell

Bowling League Scores and High Series Across Multiple Divisions

Curtiss Braithwaite led TEN PIN with 212 234 244 for a 690 set as his team beat BJs. Violet Otawka top score in Pioneer League with 191 525 helping Waterloo Truck Stop gain a point. Multiple leagues reported high games and 600+ series including Charles Johnson 232 and Bob Gladden 233 611 in separate matches.

Curtiss Braithwaite B.j.’S Block Buster Bray and Swartz BP Golddiggers Lame Ducks Wishful Hot Shots Gutter Duster Tony’s Stewart M. Perry Master’s Best Ward Plaza Shell Strangers Nichols Sun Funners Dum Dum W’s Lucky Inn Beauty and Beast Violet Otawka Pioneer League Waterloo Truck Stop Qwik Shop Crazy Five Garland Can Earl Sealock Silver Diner Allstate Insurance Honey Buns Sarah Pinn

Allison Leading Favorite For Old Dominion 500 Pole

Bobby Allison and his Chevrolet appear strongest as time trials open for Martinsville Speedway Old Dominion 500. The 56-car field is being trimmed to 36 for Sundays 1 p.m. start with rivals including David Pearson Richard Petty Buddy Baker Fred Lorenzen and Bobby Isaac in front row contention.

Martinsville Bobby Allison Martinsville Speedway Allison Isaac Baker Donlevy Alabama Pearson Petty

Winchester Barks and Recreation Department Activities Update

The Winchester Barks and Recreation Department announces men and ladies programs at the Winchester Armory and War Memorial Building. Men’s volleyball starts Oct 2 at 7 pm with sessions Mondays and Wednesdays to December, plus a men’s fitness program during lunchtimes and evenings. Ladies volleyball runs Tuesday evenings 7:30 to 9 pm, with outside pool and dry land fitness days. Knitting class registration is Oct 3 from 9 to 11 am at War Memorial Building, taught by Mrs Grace Richard. The Winchester Frye Memorial Horseshoe Tournament occurred last weekend at Winchester Park. Elmer Hohl of Ontario defeated Oscar Engle of Pittsburgh in a tie playoff. Engle posted 52 points to Hohl’s 44. The quote from Burke closes the piece.

Winchester Armory War Memorial Building Grace Richard Horseshoe Winchester Park States Canada al Zadroga Elizabeth Pennsylvania Burke

Twins Buckeys Shine for NC State in Rookie Year

NC State freshmen twins Dave and Don Buckey, Akron Ohio natives, have made a fast impact in two games. Dave, a quarterback, scored a TD, threw another, and set up a 57 yard run in a 43-20 win over Syracuse, earning ACC offensive player of the week honors. Don, a wide receiver, has two of Dave's completions. The 18 year olds weigh 155 pounds each and aim to break onto the traveling squad.

Raleigh N. C North Carolina State Dave Don Buckey Akron Ohio Syracuse State Maryland North Carolina Don

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Key leaders include Carew and Piniella atop batting totals with 322 and 311 at bats. Rudi and Pi niella share hits with 173 and 164. Bench and Stargell lead runs batted in with 116 and 112. Carlton and Seaver top strikeouts with 283 and 222.

Carew Min Piniella Murcer Rudi Oak D.allen Chi Mayberry Fisk Ben Blair Bal Campaneris D.nelson Tex Morgan Cin Wynn Bench Stargell Pyh Rose Brock Cedeno Hun Montanez Phi Bowa Colbert Nolan Carlton Seaver

Scratches and Races Mentioned in Local Entries

The item lists names Scratches 1 The Green Tie Boot s Sister Countess Ribot Sock Feet 4 I m A Landing 6é Double Charge Avia True Royalty 7 Hurt Fellings as entries or horses in a racing card with noted competing names and numbers.

John Shaw Gustines Riley Miss Exclusive Ricka Don Sanders Countess Ribot Nuckols Cross Me Doc Anti Up Roberts Gangster Jake Kloss F.W. Kratz Lovely Isabella Our Flyer Lucky Cobbler Carols Right Daigo Chasberri Johnston Rustic Flirt Bold Nell Kirk Sam Marrone Gordon Dee Castaneda Clark Dalgo Royal Arctic Oil F. Kratz Romaine Robin Shoo Polonius Clifford Priam Louviere Flexible Peters Canizo Honest Charlie Depalo Christeen J.C. Martin Nicholson Alva Joe Manzo Sun Bronze Grove Maxene Penny Fi-Dee Cape Robert F Rowland Bupalus Coolie Murie Cousins Regal Reign Baker Scarlet Nut Elliott Boot Avia

Torre Celebrated In Caverns On Route 66

In Stanton Missouri a Joe Torre room honors the St. Louis Cardinals third baseman. The display at Meremec Caverns includes pictures and stories about the Brooklyn native born 32 years ago, marking his local spotlight at the tourist site.

Stanton, Mo Joe Torre Brooklyn Meremec Caverns U.S. 66 St. Louis Cardinals

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