Charles Town purse rule in WV racing plan outlined
The West Virginia Racing Commission will set a new minimum purse rule June 27 after concluding that a negotiated purse agreement between HBPA and track owners is unlikely. Charles Town's summer meeting runs June 29 through August 17 and purses remain uncertain. Ted Williams discusses hitting, stressing practice and minimal confidence as keys to success.
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West Virginia State Racing Commission
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Racing Commission
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Ted Williams
Williams
Ted
Star Studded Pro Golfers Headline Fountain Head Tour Ahead
A star studded field of professional golfers will play at Fountain Head Country Club Monday for the Pro Lady Tournament in the Middle Atlantic PGA. Walter Romans and Betty Hicks lead notable entries with play starting at 8 50 a m and continuing into the afternoon. Pro men tee with women amateurs in 18 hole medal format, plus sweepstakes. lists of starters include Jim Hlattery Silas Joyce Harbaugh Paul McHensie Dan Jendrassk Betty Hicks and Walter Romans among others with early and late tee times and partner assignments.
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Walter Romans
Betty Hicks
Fountain Head Country Club
Middle Atlantic
Professional Golfers of America
PGA
Fountain Head
Bill Strausbaugh
Dana Thab Daw
Middle-Atlantic
Fountain Headlinks
Proagy Journey
Miss Hicks
Romans
Baltimore Country Club
Jim Hlattery
Forest Park
Frank McCraw
Cari. Baanke
Sun Valley
Banke
Silas Joyce Harbaugh
Ed Cochran
Paul
McHensie
Waynesboro
D. C
Dill Baasler
Rolling Road
Charles Bassler
Roll Rod
H. EB. Lincum
John "Baws
Ciifton
Sparrows Point
Harry Griesmer
Bethesda
Walter Ramana
Baltimore C. C
Willem Shoman
Bill Glarke
Hillendale CC
Joe Vaath
Clifton Park
Frank ‘Tenney
White Flint Golf Club
Rick McHale
Diag Lloyd Kelly
Manor C. C
Charles Easton
Congressional D. C
Hob Bowers
Indian Springs
Dick Buskey
Cumberland C.C
Dick Tyson
Maryland
Prodacors
Bethesda C. Cc
Dunn Jendrassk
Sparrows Boint
Paul Mosca
Baltimore CC
Don Saylor
Andrewe
We Pleasant
Bien
Murphy
Dan Phillips
Winchester Co
Cos ‘Tao
Donnie View
Frank Invernierl
Valley
Whayne Funk
Georma’ Dittenbaugh
Kenwood
Dick Mullen
Hermitage CC
Steve Tobash
Fort Meads
Dil Gilbert
Argyle
Chuck Turbett
Jimmy Duke
Dover Brook
George Pigott
Balabridge
John Zalesk
Warrenton
Charles Herling
Woodholing
Tad NeCanditah
Cedac Point CC
Dehart Captures Shooting Honors at Little Heiskell Club
Dehart leads both teams with 395 22x in a Pennsylvanians range shootout where Waynesboro trailed by a large handicap. Carlton Dehart tops individual totals as Wayne County faces a tough deficit. Waynesboro used a 30 point handicap to stay competitive amid scattered scores and references to other names and figures.
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Waynesboro
Carlton Dehart
Little Heiskell
Kite
Metakert
Tae
Olat Dehart
Ade Bhatt Bell
Langham
Wayneudere Fa Tae
Rarnford
Two Teams Share Lead In Mt Loop
The South Mountain Baseball League sits in a two way tie for first as Martinsburg Chieftains and Sharpsburg Bluebirds each own seven wins in nine. Martinsburg beat Berkeley Springs 11 to 1 yesterday behind Ronnie Smallwood who struck out eight in seven innings and added a bases loaded single. Sid Neel drove in two with a two run single and Joe Yurish hit a two run homer. Berkeley Springs scored two unearned runs. Duke Ashton sat out after a suspension following a fight with Terry Mose. The two leaders meet Boonsboro and Winchester respectively as the first half ends Sunday.
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South Mountain Baseball League
Martinsburg
Chieftains
Sharpsburg
Berkeley Springs
Bluebirds
Boonsboro
Winchester
Ronnie Smallwood
Smallwood
Sid Neel
Joe Yurish
Chalky Hopkins
Bobby Corbett
Chieftain
Duke Ashton
League
Eugene Smith
Smith
Ashton
Terry Mose
Pitchers' Duel Ends In Darkness In Prep League
Ronnie McNamee and Bob Taylor allowed two and seven hits respectively in a tense nine inning standoff between Nacco and the Optimist Club. McNamee struck out 14 while Taylor fanned 11 as the game was halted by darkness and will be replayed Saturday at Reservoir Park. Harshman scored on Fearnow and Harshman stole third, tying the game in the third before Nacco tied it with Gossard scoring on a walk and a sacrifice fly. Nacco threatened in the eighth with the bases loaded but ended on a groundout. Tonight Dodge faces the Chevys while Optimist Clue awaits. International League scores listed: Nayana 6 Montreal 0 Toronto 5 Miami 1 Buffalo 5 Richmond 2 Columbus 8 Rochester 7.
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Bob Taylor
Tura
Harshman
Fearnow
Nacro
Gossard
Boyer
Vanre
Nacco
First Half Champs Clinched by Civitan Club in Extra Innings
Civitan Club took the first half title in a National Little League game at Slaley Field by scoring 10 runs in the first overtime inning to beat the Family Club 14 to 1. Guyton sparked the offense with three singles and a double amid a 10 hit attack, while Burger and Shoemaker added two hits each. Fearnow and Crawford provided key blows for the Elks in a separate American Little League tilt, as Fearnow homered and Crawford doubled and singled to back a 4-2 win over Goodwill.
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Family Club
Slaley Field
PRR Family Club
Pangbomm
Civitan
Guyton
Burger
Shoemaker
Boy
D. Guyton
Gary
Fearnow
Lee Crawford
Elks
Goodwill
Crawford
Rick Miller
Hager Field
Rakestraw
Elis
Hoffman
Clanelli
Miller
Watson
Domer
Insers
Colts
Sounders
Souders
Lemen
Semler
Bloyer
Billy Vias
Lions
Big League Leaders in the American League and Nat
Reading shows top batting leaders Mantle of New York hits .378 with 57 runs batted in and 19 homers. Malzone Fox Plews lead doubles. Simpson leads triples. Landis steals. Pitching leaders Wynn and Bunning tied for strikeouts. Sanford heads wins and strikeouts in the Nat league.
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New York
Wash'n
Malzone
Boston
Fox
Chivwane
Skowron
Chicago
Plews
Simpsom
St. Louis
Brutoo
Milwaukes
Mays
Aaron
Milwaukee
Sanford
Priadeibhi
Phila
Giambra and Calhoun Set TV Bout Tonight at War Memorial
Syracuse headlines center on a 10 round middleweight bout NBC television at 9 p.m. EST featuring Joey Giambra from San Francisco via Buffalo against Rory Calhoun of New York. Calhoun, 22, underdog with 21-2 record seeks round of revenge after a close loss to Giardello. Giambra enters with nine straight wins and a 50-41 mark with 12 knockouts.
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N.Y
Rory Calhoun
Joey Giardello
Joey Giambra
War Memorial Auditorium
Calhoun
New York
San Francisco
Buffalo
NBC
Giambra
Giardello
Cleveland
Spider Webb
Chicago
Yankees Win Streak Reaches Seven With 3-1 Victory
Yesterday’s Stars feature pitching by Jess Pitching and Bob Turley as the Yankees defeated the Tigers 3-1. Yankee hitters and Wally Post fueled the win while the Dodgers fell after a five-run inning.
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Bob Turley
Yankees
Tigers
Yankee
Vital Series Opens Tonite In New York
Manager Al Lopez leads the Chicago White Sox into New York for a four game set as he vows to dethrone the Yankees. Sox own a 4 game edge after two wins in New York earlier. Jim Wilson starts for Chicago with Dick Donovan possibly pitching one game. outfielders Larry Doby and Jim Landis are nursing injuries but hoped to contribute.
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New York
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Lopez
Yankees
Chicago
Yanks
Jim Wilson
Sox
Lopex
Billy Fierce
Dick Donovan
Jack Harshman
Larry Doby
Jim Landis
Landis
Doby
Boxing Card Report From Noise-filled Ring
Ike Chestnut of Los Angeles stopped Kid Anahuac in Mexico City. Eddie Andrews halted Karl Heing in Suder. The bout list includes fighters from Boston Towell Massachusetts and Dortmund Germany with noted weights and locations.
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Ike Chestnut
New York
Anahuac
Mexico City
Boston
Eddie Andrews
Towell
Mass
Karl Heing
Suder
Dortmund
Germany
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Russell Boward
Dickie Burger
Ronnie Nichi
Joe Peters
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Gary Rutharp
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Johnny Myers
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Chub Keller
Paul Brandenburg
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