Handley Invitational Track Meet Opens With Favorites Named
The 32nd Handley Invitational at Handley Bowl starts tomorrow at 12 30 with Albemarle R E Lee and host Judges as top contenders. Phil McGuire aims for high jump victory while Patroits support comes from Walker Vandercastle Carr Ben Marilla Cohen and a strong two mile group led by Titus Arnold Coles.
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Buckeye Potts Star
Albemarle
R. E. Lee
Patriots
Hilltoppers
Phil McGuire
Albemarle County
Walker
Vandercastle
Carr
Ben Marilla
Guy Cohen
Jerry Titus
Doug Arnold
John Coles
Robert E. Lee
Staunton
Mike Hobson
Bill Campbell
Lee
Glen Shenk
Scott Anderson
Stonewall
Manassas
Martinsburg
Woodbridge
Fort Hill
Jim Voght
Tom Cisler
Ned Burkes
Burkes
Derby prospects with Hoist The Flag injury reshapes racing slate
Santa Anita Derby attracts Amie The Winner and Diplomatic Agent as top 10 to 14 entries amid shifting favorites for Louisville. Northfields eyes Arkansas Derby while John B Campbell Handicap headlines Bowie with Personality seeking first win of year.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Amie
Jim French
Wa Sametee
Hoist the Flag
John M. Olin
Oaklawn Park
John Longden
Golden Gate Field
John B. Campbell
Bowie
Ethel Jacobs
Personality
Unconscious
San Felipe
Arthur A. Seeligson Jr
Santa Anita
Ophion
Harbor Point
Crimson Clem
Fast Fellow
Triple Bend
Gotham
Brookmead
John M. Schiff
Drole
Neil Hellman
Northfields
Herman Adouj
Ogden Phipps
Will Hays
Clarke Harpers Ferry Battle to 5-5 Deadlock
Clarke County Eagles and Harper's Ferry battled to a 5-5 tie in Harpers Ferry. The game was halted in the sixth due to darkness and will be completed April 27 at Clarke County. Dickie McDonald led Clarke with two hits. Milton led Harper's Ferry with two.
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Harpers Ferry
W. VA
Clarke County
Eagles
Harper’s Ferry
Dickie McDonald
Milton
Dean Dofflemyer
Curt Peake
Rainsberger and Sibert Named Co-Chairs for Apple Blossom Breakfast
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival selects Doug Rainsberger and Sonny Sibert as co chairmen for the May 8 Sports Breakfast at Lee Jackson Restaurant. Baltimore Colts quarterback Earl Morrall will serve as Sports Marshal and guest speaker, joining past sports greats such as Jack Dempsey and Jesse Owens. Tickets go on sale April 12 at the Festival Ticket Sales Office in the hotel lobby.
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Doug Rainsberger
Sonny Sibert
Lee-Jackson
Earl Morrall
Baltimore Colts
Morrall
Jack Dempsey
Jesse Owens
Rainsberger
Sibert
Handley High School
Judges Athletic Association
Shenandoah College
Capitol Records, Inc
Charlotte
Shannon
Corey
West Cork Street
Stallment Loan Dept
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
The
IRA
Ers
Winchester
Frederick County
Little League Association
Iris
Kyle
Deb
Millwood Ave
Bitter Ring Feud Tonight Between Chucho Castillo Olivares
Los Angeles AP reports world bantamweight champion Chucho Castillo and challenger Ruben Olivares renew their bitter feud in a 15 round title bout at the Forum Inglewood. This is their third meeting in under a year with both fights ending in knockout or kayo. Olivares, 24, defended the title on April 18, 1970 by unanimous decision.
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Los Angeles
Chucho Castillo
Ruben Olivares
Mexico City
Olivares
Trevino Leads Greensboro Open After Round One
Lee Trevino shares first with Miller Barber and Bob Charles after firing a 67 to stand eight strokes ahead of defending champion Gary Player who struggled to a 75. Tony Jacklin and Lanny Wadkins sit well back as Trevino jokes about saving his wife the trip and the $160 fare.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Greensboro
N.C
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Trevino
Miller Barber
New Zealand
Bob Charles
Barber
Charles
Bruce Crampton
Art Wall
Jack Lewis
Pete Brown
Dave Eichelberger
Lanny Wadkins
Tony Jacklin
England
Billy Casper
Banks Sidelined for Cubs Opener
Ernie Banks will miss the Cubs' opener with arthritic knees placing him on a 21 day disabled list. The 40 year old Hall of Famer cites not wanting to embarrass the team as his main concern while doctors say his knees are not responding to spring treatment.
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John Smythe
Steve Wilson
Fort Hill
Smythe
Wilson
Woodbridge
Ron Wicker
Vikings
Don Welch
Handley
Albert Washington
Mike Lineberg
Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Banks
NL pennant race centers on Reds and Pirates this season
AP reports the National League race focuses on Cincinnati and Pittsburgh as favorites to win the East and slug it out in October. It notes Johnny Bench leading the Reds with 45 homers and 148 RBIs, while Pittsburgh features Willie Stargell and Roberto Clemente backing a deep pitching staff.
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Dick Couch
Associated Press
NEW York
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Reds
Pirates
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Richie Allen
Big Red
Johnny Bench & Co
East
St. Louis
Chicago
Montreal
Philadelphia
West
San Francisco
Houston
Atlanta
San Diego
Bench
Tony Perez
Lee May
Pete Rose
Bernie Carbo
Dodgers
Bob Tolan
Sparky Anderson
Jim Merritt
Wayne Simpson
Willie Stargell
Roberto Clemente
Manny Sanguillen
Bob Robertson
al Oliver
Bob Johnson
Nelson Briles
Mets
Tom Seaver
Jerry Koosman
Gary Gentry
Nolan Ryan
Seaver
Cy Young
Hog Wilson
Steve Carlton
Jerry Reuss
Mike Torrez
Cardinals
Matty Alou
Ted Sizemore
Cubs
Billy
Williams
Ron Santo
Jim Hickman
Ferguson Jenkins
Ken Holtzman
Bill Hands
Leo Durocher
Expos
Carl Morton
Rusty Staub
Ron Fairly
Bob Bailey
Ron Hunt
Roger Freed
Joe Lis
Allen
Bill Singer
Willie Davis
Wes Parker
Juan Marichal
Willie Mays
Giants
Willie McCovey
Bobby Bonds
Ken Henderson
Astros
Cesar Cedeno
Larry Dierker
Rico Carty
Clarence Gaston
Nate Colbert
Tom Phoebus
Padres
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Oakland Coliseum
San Francisco Warriors
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