Sports Breakfast Tickets On Sale
Tickets for the fifth annual Sports Breakfast on Friday May 2 at 9 am are on sale. Dizzy Dean Leroy Keyes Frank Quayle and Barbara Jo Rubin will be special guests with Dean the featured speaker. Adults 4.00 children 2.50. Venue Lee Jackson Restaurant with tickets at local shops and nearby towns.
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Dizzy’ Dean
Leroy Keyes
Frank Quayle
Barbara Jo Rubin
Dean
Lee Jackson
George Washington Hotel
Snag’s
Martin’s Drug Store
Braddock Shop
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Winchester
White’s Drug Store
Berryville
Trout’s Drug Store
Front Royal
Patterson’s Drug Store
Martinsburg
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
The Associated Press lists leaders by American and National Leagues. Highlights include Frank Robinson Baltimore leading in home runs with 6 and runs batted in with 14, and Willie McCovey San Francisco topping with 14 RBIs. Stolen bases and pitching metrics show Harper Seattle with 8 and several pitchers tied with 26 strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Mose
Bast
B. Conigliaro
Bost
Fr. Robinson
Balt
Blair
Buford
Murcer
N.Y
D, Johnson
Carew
Minn
Green
Oak
F. Howard
Wash
Harper
Sea
White
Kenney
McLain
Det
Palmer
McCovey
S.F
Laboy
Mtl
C. Jones
H. Aaron
Atl
Cepeda
Brock
St.l
Jenkins
Chic
Gibson
Belmont Stakes Prices Since 1905
Since Belmont Park opened in 1905 only five Belmont Stakes winners have paid 10 to 1 or better. Sherlock's 132.10 payoff in 1961 remains the longest win price.
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Belmont
New York
Belmont Park
A New Man The Splinter Ted Williams Talks Managers
Ted Williams recalls managing the Washington Senators and his fond view of Joe McCarthy. He explains adjusting to managerial duties, reflects on his likeness to Mickey Mantle, and critiques ballpark hitting backgrounds while predicting a strong Yankees season.
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Arthur Daley
New York Times News
New York
Ted Williams
Williams
Mickey Mantle
Washington Senators
Joe McCarthy
Morse Joe
Yankees
Red Sox
McCarthy
Boston
Ted
Marie Joe
Heavy Payoffs At Shenandoah Downs Opener
Shenandoah Downs began its 72 night spring summer meet with strong payoffs in the opening races. Jockey Robert Wilson led Precious Amber to victory amid two foul claim challenges securing the first win and a 4-2 daily double that Heir to Gold completed by eight lengths. Biographer pressed late to nose past Closed Set as the third, with Biographer priced above 12 to 1. The double paid 160.40 and the exacta 281.80.
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Charles Town
Shenandoah Downs
Robert Wilson
Precious Amber
Heir To Gold
William Freshman
Biographer
Chief Alamo Heads Field Tonight at Shenandoah Downs
Sami Paris manes Chief Alamo who won last week and Sidney Culver's Albergo also a winner head a nine horse field in Shenandoah Downs Edgewood Purse. Albergo seeks another fast stretch run while Chief Alamo set the pace last meeting and led all the way. Other contenders include Mr M L and Mr M H E from Lelia Everhart and challengers Pier D Oro Twisty Clem Himaldo Cornish Girl and Sam Bolero.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Sami Paris
Alamo
Sidney Culver
Albergo
Shenandoah Downs
Chief Alamo
Paris
Pier D’oro
Twisty Clem
Himaldo, Cornish Girl
Sam Bolero
D.D. Smith
Lewis
Aliform
Myers
Agnello
Vasil
L.C. Liz
Woodway
Louviere
D. Greff
Rivera
Show Bernie
Kratz
Hedge
Secatello
Price O
Flirtin
Witmer
Rena
Delgado
Perisalic
Johnson
Cash Boy
Zing Zong
Johnston
Grafton
Taber
Wilson
Thornton
Torino
Sigler
D. Webb
Garlo
Small
Clark
Hawker
Addesa
Freshman
Peters
Walrey
Big Ham
William Vio
Dermagh
Capitan Who
Party Pak
Haji
Depalo
Native Night
Gustines
Our Robert
Lucille M
Grove
Tudor
Monkton Devil
John Paul
Perry Hall
Virginia college sports calendar and results
The Virginia sports slate lists baseball games including George Washington at VMI and Old Dominion at VCU, followed by track meets with VMI Richmond Virginia Tech East Carolina and Hampden Sydney. Monday results show Citadel 5 Richmond 2 and Hampden Sydney 5 W L 1 with others.
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George Washington
VMI
Old Dominion
VCU
Richmond
Virginia Tech
East Carolina
Hampden -Sydney
Bridgewater
Lynchburg
Eastern Mennonite
Roanoke
Hampden-Sydney
Madison
Citadel
William & Mary
W&l
Maryville
Emory & Henry
Pro Basketball NBA Finals Monday's Result
Boston and Los Angeles ready for Wednesday's first game of the best-of-seven series with the opening matchup set to start the NBA Finals.
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Boston
Los Angeles
Oakland
New Orleans
Miami
Indiana
City County Track Meet Highlights and Winners
Larry Boyd won the 220 at the City County Championships held at Handley, with team mate Dave Newlin and Handley’s Harry Thompson nearby. James Wood cruised to an easy victory with a final score of 88 to 48.
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Larry Boyd
Meet
Jimmy Wilkins
Frazier Zyglewicz Set for Title Bout in Houston
Unbeaten Joe Frazier is the odds on favorite to defend his share of the world heavyweight title in a 15 round bout at Sam Houston Coliseum against challenger Dave Zyglewicz. Promoter estimates around 11,000 fans and a $150,000 gate with Frazier receiving 40 percent and Zyglewicz 20 percent of the gate and TV rights.
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Denner
Freeman Houston
Tex
Joe Frazier
Dave Zyglewicz
Sam Houston Coliseum
Eee
New York
Houston
Zyglewicz
Watervliet
N.Y
Earl Gilliam
Feature Attractions Inc
Frazier
Major League Standings And Day Results Summary
The standings show East and West divisions with teams like Chicago Pittsburgh Montreal and St Louis leading. winners included Cincinnati over Houston 11 5 and Atlanta over San Diego 5 2. Daily and Wednesday results feature Baltimore Detroit New York Boston Washington Cleveland Minnesota Seattle Oakland and other matchups.
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W. L. Pet
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Montreal
New York
St. Louis
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Fran
Cincinnati
San Diego
Houston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Ang
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Wash
Cleveland
Minnesota
Kansas City
Oakland
Seattle
California
Washington
Milwaukee
Deer hunting then and now. What changed in calibers and practice
In 1919 the .30-06 boosted popularity while older round cartridges like the 30-30 and 38-55 faded. Lever pump and auto rifles grew, recoil eased, and firearms practice was once seen as expensive or unnecessary. The author notes nerve and steadiness key to hitting the first shot, amid noisy muzzle blasts and shifting hunting norms.
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Woods
Shenandoah Downs racing results turnout and payouts
Results from Shenandoah Downs include race by race payouts with horses Precious Amber Big Memo Rickys Jewel Heir to Gold Gay Sport Bdy Jingly Biographer Closed Set Nervy Barb Jackie Mountain Cabin Jabal Red Classy Guy Star Canary Moon Money Smoking Queen Bergeruk Hot Sand Numismatic Canchy Joe Queen City Maid Quickfoot Happy Will Speedtrap Bandy Dante's Action Nassau Jaunt Attendance 4327 Handle 324283.
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Mountain Cabin
Jabal Red
Classy Guy
Star Canary
Moon Money
Queen Bergeruk
Queen City Maid
Big Exacta
Happy Will
Exacta
Handle
Boxing Roundup Feathers Hit Hard in Cities
In New Orleans Eddie Pace from 15214 Los Angeles out pointed Joe Shaw 14814 New York by 10. Tokyo Yoshio Nakane 116 Japan outpointed Willie Cordo va 118 Philippines by 10. London Johnny Fam echon Australia outpointed Giovanni Girgenti Italy featherweights non title by 13. Columbus Bill Douglas 160 Columbus KO Kenny Partlow 15714 Huntington WV 2.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Eddie Pace
Los Angeles
Joe Shaw
New York
Tokyo
Yoshio Nakane
Japan
Willie Cordova
Philippines
London
Johnny Famechon
Australia
Giovanni Girgenti
Italy
Columbus
Ohio
Bill Douglas
Kenny Partlow
Huntington
W.va
Shenandoah Downs Maiden Claiming Entries
Shenandoah Downs lists entries for the first race a $1400 3 and 4 year old maiden claimers six furlongs Meta Bell ridden by Williams weight 106 Patriot Nandy with Kloss weight 116 A H Propst and C W Walker as entry partners for the race at Shenandoah Downs.
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Meta Bell
Williams
Nandy
Kloss
A-H
Propst
C.W. Walker
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Lelia Everhart
Mr. M, L
Mr. M
Va. Sports
Hampden
Sydney
Gulf Virginia
Vam
Randolph-Macon
Associated
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Big Memo
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