Americans Triumph Over British Crew in Regatta on Thames
American rowers celebrated Independence Day by defeating British oarsmen in the Regatta on the River Thames. Tytus of Seattle won a semifinal and set a pace for others, MIT beat Leander in a close race, Harvard and Penn advanced to finals in the Thares Challenge Cup, and Washington University’s Dwan impressed with a strong showing in the later rounds.
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Thunderstorms disrupt Buick Open round one play
Violent storms forced cancellation of part of the Buick Open Golf Tournament. Friday afternoon rain halted play with initial rounds underway on Warwick Hills County Club course. Leaders Sikes and Homero Blanc shared first round lead at 65, while others tied around 67 as delays continued.
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Fragmented Sports Scores From A Bustling National Card
A garbled list shows national and city matchups across multiple sports with scores like Detroit 4 Baltimore 133 and Chicago 33 New York 5 1, plus varied player tags such as Queenburh, Ledlund, Perr, Wynne, Jarvis, Siebert, Renko, and Griffin. The text mixes teams including Oakland, Seattle, Minnesota, Cleveland, Boston, and Montreal with inconsistent parentheses and errant punctuation.
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Tennis Tourney Doubles Advance
Twelve teams passed the first hurdle in the opening round of the Ruamasbury Memorial Doubles Tournament as players from local clubs competed for advancement.
Miss Whitworth Leads LPGA Money Winners
Danna Caponi wins $5,000 as Women Open champion at Pensacola while Nathy Whitworth tops the money list with $25,548 after finishing third in the Open. Carol Mann slips to second with $15,554 as Caponi climbs to sixth and Lindstrom drops. Rest of tour features upcoming matchups and first round results with finals set for July 13.
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Davenport Ties World Record in 110 Meter Hurdles
Davenport of Baton Rouge Louisiana equaled the world record in the 110 meter hurdles at the Zurich International Track meet. He clocked 13.2 seconds matching the record set earlier by Davenport and others.
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Hyattstown Beats Araby 23-10 Behind Two Home Runs
Mike Randolph and Jay Price slugged two homers including a grand slam to power Hyattstown over Araby 23-10 in Junior League action at Araby Friday. Johnson, Gelsbert, M. Randolph, Evans, Brown, Elder, Ambush, and others contributed in the rout.
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Walkersville Crown Sealed With 13th Straight Win
Walkersville captured the eastern division junior league championship by defeating Woodsboro 25 to 1 on Friday at Woodsboro. Nicodemus Fouche and Alexander led Walkersville while Dorsey Crum Devilbiss and Fyock contributed for Woodsboro in a lopsided game.
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Yarbrough Edges Buddy Baker In Daytona 400 Duel
Lee Roy Yarbrough chased by unheralded Juddy Baker in a torrid 400 mile Daytona race at the International Speedway. Baker led 12 laps, Yarbrough surged past after a late pit strategy, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead as Donnie Allison and A. Pearson followed. Yarbrough earned 22,175 dollars from a 290,000 purse.
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Shell Falls To Bankers In Babe Ruth Action
Fredericktown downed Shell 3 to 2 at Mc Curdy Field on Friday. Dave Keller earned the win with eight strikeouts, Todd Holland relieved for the save, while Dave Smith took the loss for Shell. Craig Rice led the winners with two hits including a triple, and Kevin Kennedy had two hits for Shell. The second half championship features Grove versus Blue Ridge at 6 p.m. at McCurdy.
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B&M Wins 7-4 as Bitzer Moore Ignite Rally
Bitzer and Moore powered a 7-4 win over Kline, extending East Frederick Little League streak to 17. Dwayne Danner homered to tie in the sixth, then Bitzer and Moore produced three runs in the eighth to seal the victory. Danner earned the win. Proctor took the loss. Dwayne doubled and homered for the winners. Wiles and Mutchner led Kline with multi hits.
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Church Softball Match Summary Prompts Standings
Frederick Presbyterian defeated Zion Lutheran 3 to 12 in a church softball game. R Zimmerman and Gray pitched for the winners, while Weaver and Spinner contributed offensively for the Presbyterian squad.
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Germantown overwhelms Lucketts 18 to 3 in Maryland State League
Germantown routs Lucketts 18 to 3 as Seaton slams a two run homer and four Germantown pitchers combine for a four hitter. Don Ricketts belts four hits, Bill Norris adds three including a homer, and a slew of Germantown players contribute to 22 team hits. Lucketts drops to cellar as Germantown improves to 7-3. Rickie Stocks homers for Lucketts in a seventh inning highlight.
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Duke’s 81-yard TD pass sets school record in 1968
Leo Hart tossed an 81 yard touchdown to Wes Chesson against Wake Forest, the longest Duke pass of 1968 and the longest scoring aerial in Duke history, marking a standout moment for the Duke football program.
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Frederick Jockey Dominates Laurel Downs July Fourth Program
Frederick Jockeys Philip Grove teamed to sweep the 359 Daily Double as Shenandoah Downs staged its largest July Fourth afternoon in a year. Trainer Frank Smith Jr. sent Honessuckle Hob to win the first race, then Big Clary. Grove rode both winners in the 6-2 Daily Double, attn. 4,349 in attendance and a record $624,744 handle for the afternoon.
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Sertoma Triumphs Over Tail Cedars In 13-8 Tilt
Sertomia defeated Tail Cedars 13-8 in American Little League action. Andy Radcliffe pitched a complete game allowing eight runs on 13 hits with one walk and three strikeouts. Radcliffe also had three hits and two RBIs. Mike Edwards took the loss for Tail Cedars, while Bengie Biggus, Mike Showe, Bruce Reeder, Ed Blumenauer, John Wilson, and Edwards each had two hits for Tall Cedars.
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Frederick County Softball League Weekend Scores
The Emmitsburg team defeated Woodsboro 7 to 5 while Thurmont beat Johnsville 7 to 6 and Frederick topped Liberty 4 to 3 in eight innings. A benefit exhibition is scheduled Sunday at Thurmont at 6 30 p m between Emmitsburg and Thurmont.
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Duke Freshman Sears Plays Five Positions in 1968
Duke University freshman Rich Sears, a defensive back, played five positions in 1968 including defensive halfback quarterback tailback flanker and tight end, showcasing versatile early talent.
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