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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1966
Page
11
In Clarke Little League play the Vikings defeated the Oilers 24 to 0 in a decisive minor league game. Also Colts crushed the Redskins 23 to 8 marking a strong showing for the Colts.
Takeshi Paul Fuji 140 pounds from Hawaii stops Rocky Alarde 138 pounds from the Philippines in three rounds to claim the Orient junior welterweight championship.
Shepherd aims to rebound after two losses as coach Jesse Riggleman reshuffles the starting lineup with Ron Woodward John Douglas and Hal Gray among three elevated to the first unit. The Rams seek a first meeting with STATE on newly groomed Shepherd field with 2 p.m. kickoff and $1 adults $0.50 students tickets.
Ashland prep as Randolp Macon aims to snap a five game skid against Sewanee the Tigers from Tennessee. Ted Keller says the single wing challenge is tough and Dave Wetzel leads the Jacket offense with Dennis Toth in support after a 75 yard effort versus W&L.
Virginia Tech and West Virginia meet Saturday at Lane Stadium Blacksburg both 1 1 this season Tech seeks a change of scenery to end the jinx WVU has dominated the series in football and basketball Claiborne has had mixed results against the Mountaineers Tech plans no lineup changes with Yuss at linebacker and Buratti at tackle as the team flights to Roanoke Friday for a 5 p m hotel stay
Shenandoah Downs hosts a 7 15 p m horse race while Winchester Speedway runs an 8 30 p m stock car event. High school football features Charles Town at James Wood and W V U at V S U plus multiple regional showdowns across Clarke Loudoun Warren Strasburg Herndon and more with kickoffs around 7 30 to 8 p m.
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax shuts down the St Louis Cardinals to push the team toward the pennant. The Associated Press report notes his confident grip and sustained pace as crucial in the late season push.
Buckpasser heads the 3-year-old contingent in the Woodward at Aqueduct facing older stars like Tom Rolfe and Malicious. Buckpasser and Poker carry 121 pounds, older rivals 126, with eight starters and a purse of 111600. Dodgers hurler Koufax reaches 300 strikeouts again as they chase the pennant and battle Phillies in the final series.
In Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum the Rams host the winless San Francisco 49ers in an NFL clash. The Rams, 21st in the standings, are favored to rebound after a loss to Green Bay, while San Francisco seeks its first win after a 0-1-1 start and a bye week.
Charles Town Race Course begins an eight pair World Series ticket drawing during its 66 night autumn meet. Drawings run after each race from Monday night with winners receiving tickets for a Baltimore Classics game. Baltimore games are scheduled October 8 to 10. Colts tickets will be given to Charles Town patrons later in the season.
National League results list Los Angeles 2 St. Louis 1 and Houston 3 Cincinnati 2. American League standings show Baltimore 96 60 clinched pennant, Detroit 88 71, Minnesota 86 72, Chicago 82 77. Schedule notes include games and rain cancellations with two pennant details.
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