High school golf action as Wood and Handley win
James Wood and Handley posted golf wins while Clarke County fell to Fauquier in Northwestern League action. The Colonels beat Loudoun County 5 1/2 to 1/2 at Purcellville led by Luttrell 41 and Dailey 44. Woodmen face Loudoun Valley next Monday at Carpers Valley.
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James Wood
Handley
Clarke County
Fauquier
Colonels
Roger Luttrell
Doug Dailey
Loudoun County
Purcellville
Kenneth Smallridge
Woodmen
Loudoun Valley
Carpers Valley Country
Warrenton
The
Eagles
Winchester Country Club
Senators Cut Nine in Spring Roster Trimming
Washington's red-hot Senators released nine players including pitchers Dick Lines Casey Cox Jan Dukes Steve Jones Jim Miles Bob Laverine and Dick New Bob Chance catcher Jim French and others as they prepare for the American League opener against the Minnesota Twins at D C Stadium.
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Washington
Senators
Dick Lines
Casey Cox
Dick New
Bob Chance
Jan Dukes
Steve Jones
Jim Miles
Jim French
Bob Laverine
Nats
D.C
Calvin Griffith
Minnesota Twins
Fauquier star Mike Fling signs with Richmond Professional Institute
Fauquier High 6-6 senior Mike Fling has signed a basketball grant-in-aid scholarship with Richmond Professional Institute. RPI plans to elevate its basketball program and has recruited several top Richmond area players alongside Fling.
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Mike Fling
Fauquier High
Richmond Professional Institute
RPI
Richmond
Fling
Duke Wyre Helms trainer Hall of Fame member dies at 61
Alfred J. Duke Wyre longtime Maryland athletic trainer and Helms Foundation Hall of Fame member died at 61 after a heart attack at Prince Georges Hospital. He served 20 years at Maryland 15 at Yale and one at Holy Cross and trained the U S Naval Academy crew in Rome before his death.
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Alfred J. ‘Duke
Wyre
University of Maryland
Helms Foundation
Maryland
Yale
Holy Cross
Prince Georges County Hospital
Helms Hall of Fame
U.S. Naval Academy
Rome
Duke
Terrapins
NFL kickers post overall field goal rise in 1967
Kicking accuracy climbed in 1967 with 445 attempts resulting in 219 makes for a .492 conversion. The league also averaged 28.6 yards per make, up from 26.6 in 1966, as 50 yard plus attempts increased to 3 of 28 from 1 of 22.
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National Football League
NFL
Rifle Club to Hold Meeting on Gunning The Flyways
Sifle Talk notes two films for enthusiasts and previews rifle and sight choices at the Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club gathering at the War Memorial Building. A North Carolina friend's Remington 513-T is cited as improving with a stock change, while advice favors prone or bench-rest shooting and coach guidance to boost accuracy amid breezy outdoor conditions. Next week features Bottie Cumore in The New Yorker.
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Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club
War Memorial Building
North Carolina
Ladies Commercial League high scores listed across teams
Local bowling writeup records high team games and sets for the Ladies Commercial League. Names such as Shirley Wisecarver Evelyn Tucker Sybil Baker Louise Armstrong and Mary Ann Funk appear with scores and team placements across multiple clubs including Grand Union Sunoco and Holiday Inn East. Notable results show high team game 698 and high team set 2011 with several teams posting strong totals.
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Grand Union
Shirley Wisecarver
Sunoco
Evelyn Tucker
Sybil Baker
Jack Lick Heads Arlington Feature At Charles Town
Six top allowance runners race in the Arlington Optimist Club purse Tuesday night led by Jack Lick under 117 pounds. The field includes Cotyle Tools Of Trade El Jones Booger Boo and Bess Line at four and a half furlongs with Quick Pace expected as Jay Lick has recent trouble and a sixth place finish.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Arlington Optimist Club
Jack Lick
Cotyle
Tools of Trade
el Jones
Booger Boo
Bess
Jay Lick
Scratches Card Notes From Crystal Pis Tol Meet
List of entries includes Blair Road Crystal Pis tol Miss Bev Amber Vine Crest Hill Miss Kit V Outside Chance Dizzys Boy Ice Cream Dear Vin Regal Belle Bunny s Pa race lineup notes show a scattered entry slate without results or dates.
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Blair Road
Miss Bev
Amber Vine
Crest Hill
Dizzys Boy
Regal Belle
Bunny
Celtics, 76ers Meet for Eastern Division Crown
The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers swept their Eastern Division semifinals, ousting the Pistons and Knicks respectively to set a Celtics 76ers Eastern Division finals rematch. Hal Greer led Philadelphia with 35 points and Wilt Chamberlain added strong late play as Boston balanced aging veteran leadership with late-game execution.
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New York Knicks
Detroit Pistons
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Boston Celtics
76Ers
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National Basketball Association
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Oldsters
St. Louis
San Francisco
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Hawks
Los Angeles
Chicago
Alex Hannum
Wilt Chamberlain
Hal Greer
Wilt
Greer
Hannum
Russell
Detroit
John Hav
Billicek
TACS Reach Semi finals in YMCA Gold Medal Tourney
Cumberland Md Teen Age Club beat Golden Cup 81 to 67 to advance to the semi finals of the YMCA Gold Medal Tourney. Scott Douglas 21 and Bill Maphis 19 led the TACS while Jerry Hannas added 14. John Keister 23 and Butch Green 16 topped Golden Cup. Halftime stood 47-31.
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Housewives League
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Garder Ice Cream
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S&h Green Stamps
Winc. Mobile Homes
Allegheny Freight
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the Rebels
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Taylor
Keister
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Butch
Thompson
B. Allender
Maphis
Douglas
Dean
R. Dick Hannas
Fetter Foley Culbert
Gibson Shines For Cards In 3-1 Exhibition Victory
Bob Gibson pitched seven innings of two hit ball with one walk and four strikeouts to lead the St. Louis Cardinals past the Chicago White Sox 3-1 in an exhibition. Mike Shannon collected four hits including a homer and a double as St. Louis crowds the lineup for the season. Other scores from Monday include Baltimore 5 Washington 2 and California 10 Cleveland 9.
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