Wildcats Eye Fourth Straight District Crown
Warren County ready for 1968 season as Coach Shiflett reshapes lineup after graduation losses. Veterans Ben Lacy and Steve Ridings anchor an improving squad with strong catching prospects and a deep pool of freshmen vying for pitcher and outfield spots. Uncertainty remains in the rotation as Warren hosts Charles Town in the season opener.
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Warren County
Warren
Charles Town
Panthers
Curley Hazelette
Andy Millar
Jim Cameron
Bill Wood
Ben Lacy
Steve Ridings
David Boyd
Mike Seckford
Ricky Settle
Craig Zunka
Eddie Alexander
Mike Love
Ricky Vermillion
Jerry Henry
Ronnie Williams
Irvin Nickens
Randy Ritter
Wildcat
Angels Have High 68 Hopes For Season
The California Angels aim to improve after finishing fifth last season. They seek regulars at four positions, with pitching candidates including Ken Tatum and Marty Pattin. Key players: Don Mincher, Bobby Knoop, Jim Fregosi, Rick Reichardt.
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Jim Church
Associated Press
Palm Springs
Calif
California Angels
Angels
Minnesota
Detroit
Sammy
Cincinnati
Ellis
Fred Newman
Newman
George Brunet
Ricky Clark
Jim McGlothlin
Ken Tatum
San Jose
Marty Pattin
Seattle
Jack Hamilton
New York Mets
Minnie Rojas
Don Mincher
Bobby Knoop
Jim Fregost
Rick Reichardt
Bob Rodgers
Tom Satriano
Bob Taylor
Tom Egan
Orlando McFarlane
Aurelio Rodriguez
Paul Schaal
Chuck Hinton
Cleveland
Jay Johnstone
Roger Repez
Jimmie Hall
Bubba Morton
Woodie Held
Thoroughbred Racecard And Historical Notes Capsule
A mixed page lists horse race results at Charles Town with multiple races including Maiden Claiming and 4YO&UP events, naming horses such as La Tudor, Nose N Nose, Brass Star and Greek Prophet with prices. It also includes a long historical aside noting ancient Athens marathon winner Spyros Louis, the 1966 Baltimore Orioles, and a Chicago White Sox tally.
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Y. O
Gustines
Maffa
Bright Waters
Nestorian
Hedge
Riston
Witmer
Miss Kit V
Exhibition Baseball Results and Schedule
The Associated Press reports Monday results include Boston 1 Atlanta 0 Houston 2 Oakland 1 New York A 6 Detroit 5 Pittsburgh 4 New York N 3 Philadelphia 8 Minnesota 1 Baltimore 5 Washington 2 Chicago N 9 Los Angeles 8 California 10 Cleveland 9. Wednesday’s games list eight matchups across Florida Arizona and California venues.
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Boston
Atlanta
Houston
Oakland
New York
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Baltimore
Washington
Chicago
Los Angeles
California
Cleveland
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Cincinnati
Tampa
Cocoa
St. Louis
St. Petersburg
Flas
Mesa
Ariz
San Francisco
Phoenix
Miami
Winter Haven
Seattle
Holtville
Calif
NBA semifinals and schedule update
Eastern Division results Philadelphia defeated New York 113 97 to win the series four games to two. Boston beat Detroit 111 103 to win the series four games to two. Western Division St Louis at San Francisco with San Francisco leading three games to two. ABA action Denver at New Orleans tied two games each in the best of five. No further games scheduled.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Detroit
St. Louiis
San Francisco
Denver
New Orleans
Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Racing and High School Games
The schedule lists Charles Town horse racing at 7 15 p m and multiple high school baseball and track events across Loudoun Clarke Randolph-Macon Handley James Wood Warren County and Warren County with games at 3 30 p m 4 p m and 3 p m plus a college baseball game Shenandoah at Essex Maryland and a Handley Invitational Track meet featuring Beall Lee Fort Hill Martinsburg Albemarle and Handley.
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Charles Town
Warren County
Wesley
Shenandoah
Jayvee
Musselman
Handley
Loudoun County
Clarke County
Randolph-Macon Academy
James Wood
Winchester Country Club
Herndon
Essex
Beall, Lee
Fort Hill
Martinsburg
Albemarle
Yankee Power Memory of the Proud Past
Andy Kosco stole home in the eighth inning as the New York Yankees beat their exhibition rivals 1-0. The piece notes limited hitting, spring bunting, and a core group returning under Ralph Houk with Mantle, Tresh, Pepitone, and Whitaker aiming for improved offense and pitching depth.
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Associated Press
Fort Lauderdale
Yankees
Ralph Houk
Mickey Mantle
Tom Tresh
Joe Pepitone
Steve Whitaker
Mantle
Tresh
Pepitone
Whitaker
Bill Robinson
Horace Clarke
Charlie Smith
Ruben Amaro
Jake Gibbs
Smith
Mike Ferraro
Bob Cox
Ferraro
Spokane
Cox
Atlanta
Braves
Richmond
Bobby Murcer
Jerry Kenney
Yanks
Luis Aparicio
Zollo Versalles
Gene Michael
Los Angeles
Amaro
Bowling league scores and standings across multiple teams
Northside Lanes Lazy IV 2 faced Benchwarmers 2 with 41 wins as Northside Lanes 3 led by Bill Webber 211 500 posted. Multiple matchups followed including Ring of teams like Road Runners 0 and F M Bank 4, plus high team games and series figures such as Anderson Sheet Metal 1029 and 2982, Ritter's Variety 2676, and WAHL Flowers leaders.
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Anderson Sheet Metal
F&m Bank
Mountain Dew
Daisy & Reds
Buckley & Lages
Lucky Strike League
Donut Diner
Mixed Nuts
Winchester Billiard
Northside Lanes
Anderson Sheet Md
Argenbright’s Gray & Eddy’s
Shoe
Bandits
Triangle Téxaco
Qwik Shop Northside Lanes
Alley Oops Trying Five
Strikers 3M Co
Rolling Rocks Bell Clothes
Mary Carter Paints
Zuckerman Co
Pin Busters
Broadstaters
the Saints
Aikens Construction
Schrafft’s Foods
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Sunay
Elkton
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Turner Ashby
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Sweeney Shifflett
Guns
Baker
Carmen Glance
Bolding
Remmus Bulb
Cape
Espinosa
Addesa
Blair Road
Rivera
Johnston
Donnally
Bev
Seldomridge
Crossruff
Romantic Romeo
Bunner
Gino
Sonic Son
Miss Aquasco
Graham
Nickel Hitter
Mr. R.H
Ballenger
Athens
Greece
Spyros Louis
Baltimore Orioles
Manford
Peters
Royal Cordova
Tri-Quest
Trygon
Fleet Pet
Mountain Valley
Presti
Exacta
Gate Boss
Tucker Box
War Bar
Small
Helen
Slutf
Sally
Vin
Rollin Jean
John
Y.O. Debacean
Kari Contrary
Kind Kitty
Perales
Prince Rock
Beneito
Cu Nim
Blow Gun
Little Helen
Dottie Cat
Shining Delight
Todd
Chicago White Sox
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Raymond Berry
Colts
Carroll Dale
Packers
Gary Cuozzo
Vikings
Bobby Mitchell
Redskins
Chuck Walker
Cardinals
VA. Uly
Ob Cousy
Howie Shannon
V.P.J. Irson
W.M Col
Warren Mitchell
William & Mary College
A.C.C
Southern Conference
Youth Camps, Inc
South Hill
Virginia
A & N Stores
Winchester Evening Star
Vitrolic
Derby
Ogden Phipps
Phipps
Hialeah
Florida
Frank Fernandez
Syracuse
Gibbs
al Downing
Mel Stottlemyre
Dooley Womack
Bill Monbouquette
Fritz Peterson
Fred Talbot
Steve Hamilton
Steve Barber
Jim Bouton
Houk
Barber
Bouton
Yankee
Robinson
Northside
Midway League
Alice Shaver
Linda Morton
Bill Webber
Joe Snapp
Riley
Frank
Argenbright’s Shoe Store
Locke
Buddy
J.C
Jerry Shrewsbury
F & M Bank
Connie Baker
Tom Dofflemyer
Ralph Bowman
Alley Oops
Fred Nanney
Jennings Spurs
Qwik Shop
Ed. Doll
Allen Rowe
Bob Hart
Tom Rissler
Wahl
Wahl Flowers
Funsters
Carole Ashby
Fireballs
Ruth Frye
Woodchucks
Barbara Hockin
Betty Bragg
Alley Cats
Boots Lidard
Juanita Kibler
Polly Duvall
Wanda Caldwell
Jay Birds
Betty O’dell
Connie Martin
Gray & Eddy
Bud Flaherty
Triangle Texaco
Elwood Anderson
Earl Sealock
Aikens Construction Co
Elwood Willis
Nacie Dorsey
Charlie Williams
Marice Smallwood
Ls. M Co
Gil Ellerby
Bell Clothes
Emmett Taylor
Homer Glenn
Lathen Williams
Ritter’s
Tastee Freez
Don Stotler
Clyde Melester
Ritter’s Variety
Riley Loy
Jess Kiracore Jr
Va. Gents
Nat’l Fruit
Bill Nagley
Renner
Leo Price
Housewives League
Lazy IV
Hopefuls
Benchwarmers
Finsters
Gals
Misfits
Ll Va. Gentl
Renner’s Rangers
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