Shenandoah Downs First Race Results
Shenandoah Downs hosted its opening race, with results showing the winner and top placers. Details include horse names and jockeys from the initial event.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1968
Page
12
Shenandoah Downs hosted its opening race, with results showing the winner and top placers. Details include horse names and jockeys from the initial event.
Detroit's doubleheader sweep over Chicago extended the Tigers' winning streak to nine, with Earl Wilson and Denny McLain tossing complete games. Pete Ward homered twice for the Sox, who stay winless in 1968. Minnesota beat the Yankees 5-2 as Tony Oliva ends his slump.
Boston Celtics overcome a 15 point second half deficit to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 107 101 in Boston. Russell played all 48 minutes and led with 19 points and 25 rebounds as the Celtics take a 1 0 series lead in the NBA final.
Carol Mann of Baltimore won the Lady Carling Open by ten strokes finishing 16 under par 200 at Atlanta. She tied the lowest three round total by a woman and moved atop the LPGA money list, with Sandra Post briefly closing in before a two stroke penalty on her final nine.
Tuesday events include Shenandoah Downs horse racing at 7 15 p m with Clarke County at Frederick County junior high track at 4 p m and Clarke County visiting Loudoun County in high school baseball.
The ASYOUATE PRESS reports NBA finals game one Boston 107 Los Angeles 101 with Boston leading 1 0 in the series. ABA playoff action shows New Orleans 109 Pittsburgh 1100 as the series stands 1 1 with no games Sunday today or tomorrow.
In a lopsided Sunday, Al McBean pitched a 10-0 shutout for Pittsburgh over San Francisco, boosting his record to 3-0 as Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell homered in the big fourth inning. The Pirates built a 25- run advantage for McBean across 27 innings this season.
The Associated Press tallies current standings in both leagues with Detroit and St Louis leading their divisions. Sunday results include Detroit over Chicago 4 1, Baltimore 11 California 4, and Minnesota 5 New York 2. Upcoming games feature Baltimore at Minnesota and New York at Oakland.
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