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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1968
Page
9
In a crowded league card the Sanitary Dairy team posted a 3 1 win over Quick Music while high games reached 174 by Woody Armel and 169 by Dick Wisecarver. Other match results included Hertz and Crisman Cleaners leading their sets, with numerous tight two and three game decisions across the field.
Louisville AP reports the Kentucky Colonels halted their bid to sign two time All American Wes Unseld and withdrew the $500000 contract offer. The move comes as the ABA franchise reconsiders its roster as the season progresses.
Virginia Tech announces 1968 football prices and Lane Stadium schedule. Home games vs Kansas State Wake Forest West Virginia Richmond at Lane Stadium with 35000 capacity. away games against Alabama William and Mary Miami Florida State South Carolina and VMI. Dad's Day October 5 against Kansas State.
Racing resumes at Charles Town with a nine race program after Monday’s cancellation in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Barbara M. Rees' Roaring Shell stars in a four and a half furlong sprint carrying 116 pounds in a capacity lineup of ten sprinters.
Wednesday to Saturday lineup features Charles Town horse racing at 7 15 p m and multiple high school baseball and track events across Mosby Fauquier Clarke County Handley James Wood Martinsburg Warren County Tidewater and Romney venues plus Pro Am Tourney golf at Winchester Golf and Country Club and a golf open event.
The April 3 Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club meeting at the War Memorial discussed summer plans for pistol shotgun and centerfire rifle events. Non members may attend shotgun skeet days and juniors will have chances as the senior club provides targets and range space. Ammo discounts on .22 rimfire and .30-06 were noted to promote gun safety and skill development.
Pirates manager Larry Shepard, ex Phillies pitching coach, aims to fit stars like Jim Bunning Maury Wills and Roberto Clemente into a cohesive unit. With Bunning added to bolster a weak pitching staff led by Bob Veale, Pittsburgh seeks a pennant factor after a disappointing prior season while addressing injuries to Mazeroski Alley and concerns over first baseman Clendenon.
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