Veteran Scotty McCray to lead Apple Blossom Air Show
Scotty McCray a 26 year pilot will headline the Apple Blossom Festival Air Show at Winchester Municipal Airport Saturday at 2 p.m. Admission is 2 and proceeds support the Judges Association Scholarship Fund and General Projects Fund. Volunteer judges needed 70 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday with Terry Plank as chairman.
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Scotty McCray
Scotty
Winchester Municipal
Judges
Athiety Association
Terry Plank
JAA
McCray
Bruce High School retires Tom Moran jersey number
Bruce Maryland High School honors Tom Moran a noted All-State basketball star by retiring his jersey Moran’s number will join the trophy case at the school The note also recalls Walter Barr’s 33 at Clarke County and mentions the lefthanded quarterback now James Wood’s head track coach having had his jersey retired after his senior year in high school
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Bruce, Md
Tom Moran
Moran
Walter Barr
Clarke County
James Wood
Sammy Baugh to visit Winchester for Festival Sports Breakfast
Renowned Redskins star Sammy Baugh, famed number 33, will attend the Winchester Festival Sports Breakfast on Friday. The public may ask questions, including what he thinks Otto Graham will do with the Redskins, in a lively Q and A session.
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Winchester
Sammy Baugh
Redskins
Sammy
Otto Graham
Weekend sports action lines up busy schedule
Handley travels to Berryville for the Clarke County Invitation while James Wood goes to Albemarle Relays. Shenandoah College visits Baltimore J.C. for a 2 pm baseball game as rainouts since. Handley and James Wood rescheduled a May 9 track clash at the Colonels. District Championships at George Mason set for May 14.
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Handley
Berryville
Clarke County
James Wood
Albemarle
Shenandoah College
Baltimore J.C
Hornets
Catonsville
Montgomery
Shence
Colonels
George Mason
McDaniel Joins Giants Replacing Morikami from Japan
Lindy McDaniel joins the San Francisco Giants after 71 games with the Chicago Cubs last season. He steps in as relief pitcher, replacing Masanari Morikami who played for the Giants previously but has returned to Japan.
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Lindy McDaniel
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Tually
Masanari Morikami
Giants
Japan
Carpers Valley Golf Club Sees Round One Play In Custer Handicap
Rain could not stop action at Carpers Valley Golf & Country Club as John Fretwell, Dick Crisman, Joe Gusweiler and Allen Kendall advance in the Custer Handicap first round. Second round set by May 1 with Don Oites and others awaiting. Club Champion flight and other divisions to follow. Donnie Oates wins Weekly tour with 67 after 76-9-67. Ladies Apple Blossom underway with multiple matchups and low putt honors claimed by Jane Gregory. Charley Smith, new St Louis Cardinal, noted for past MLB play.
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Carpers Valley Golf & Country Club
Jack Fretwell
Dick Crisman
Joe Gusweiler
Allen Kendall
Golf Assoc
Bob Dale
Jim Stonesifer
Torlowng
Don Oites
Gor Assoc
Gene Ratliff
Stu Edmonds
Marshall Crisman
Joe Gusweller
Mickey Perry
Stan la Follete
Howard Adkins
Floyd Doll
Howard
Floyd
Bill Clowser
al Murphy
John Gibbs
Jack Ritter
Bud Speakman
Jack
Donnie Oates
Donnie
Dottie Price
Evelyn Frye
Jane Gregory
Louis Speakman
Terry Ford
Teresa Lee
Grace Roberts
Ruby Boyd
Jean Jennings
Carpers Valley Golf & Country Club Mens Golf Association
Jask
Sammy Baugh Film Highlighted For Shenandoah Apple Blossom Fest
Football Hall of Fame grants exclusive use of a Sammy Baugh documentary to Winchester and the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Baugh, Texas Christian All American and Redskins star, speaks at 8:45 a.m. Friday at Lee Jackson Restaurant with a Q and A session after. The film covers his 1937 to 1950 career including six Redskins titles.
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Football Hall of Fame
Canton
Ohio
Sammy Bugh
Baugh
Slingin
Sammy
Lee-Jackson
Texas Christian University
Redskins
Sam
Bomen
Jim Lucas
Hall of Fame
Winchester
Festival
Bronko Nagurski
Red Grange
Bulldog Turner
Sammy Baugh
Lee
Canton, Ohio
Lee&Jackson
Sammy Baugh Sports Breakfast Tickets On Sale
Tickets for the Sammy Baugh Breakfast on Friday April 29 at 8 45 a m are on sale at Festival Headquarters George Washington Hotel Martin s Drug Store The Wise Owl Shop Kern Motor Co Bell Clothes Store The Oxford Shop Lee Jackson Restaurant Gaunt s Drug Store Peoples Drug Store Ward Plus 12 Swanson s Barber Shop
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Sammy Baugh
Lee- Jackson
George Washington Hootel
Martin’s
Wise Ole Owl
Kern Motor Company
Bell Clothes
Oxford
Lee Jackson
Gaunt’s
Peoples
Ward
Swanson’s
Major League Standings and Results for the American League
The standings show teams led by Pittsburgh Cleveland and San Francisco with strong records. Notable results include Boston over New York and Chicago over Washington, with multiple games scheduled and list of Wednesday and daily matchups across divisions.
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L. Pet. G.B
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
San Francisco
Baltimore
Atlanta
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
California
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Houston
Boston
New York
Guyer
Kansas City
Washington
Cincinnati
Unbeaten Graustark Drives Away Derby Hopefuls
Graustark remains unbeaten as Derby-talk narrows to about a dozen hopeful colts. Trainers and owners ship top contenders like Amberoid Kauai King and Advocator toward Churchill Downs with Blue Grass Stakes looming and final declarations due. Emile Griffith outpointed Dick Tiger to win the world middleweight title in New York.
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Graustark
Tragimen
Postage
Golden Gate Fields
Ogden Phippie
Graystark
John Galebreath
Darby Dan Farm
Amberoid
Aqueduct
Bowie
Lleg
Williamston Kid
Abe
Hope
Florida
Waterford Park
West Virginia
Lucien Laurin
Amerboid
Churchill Downs
Bill Boland
Amere Bold
Reginald N. Webester
John Sellers
Advocator
Max Hirsch
Manuel Ycaza
Michael J. Ford
Omaha
Neb
Louisville
Don Brumfield
Keeneland
Abe’s Hope
Blue Skyer
Associated Press
New York
Emile Griffith
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Griffith
Bunning Triumph Over Pagan S Bunt Tactics In NL Action
Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 5-0 as Jim Bunning baffled Jose Pagan with a bunt pitch and induced a near triple play. Willie Mays remained hitless in Atlanta as the Giants lost to the Braves. St Louis toppled Los Angeles, while Houston edged Cincinnati 2-1.
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Atlanta
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Ken Johnson
Willie Mays
Jose Pagan
Jim Bunening
Bunning
Pagan
Johnson
Mays
Giants
Catch That Tiger Edges On The Watch In Shenandoah Daily Double
Catch That Tiger and On The Watch met in a $116 Shenandoah Downs daily double with only one prior start between them. Catch That Tiger paid $4.60 for backers after winning the first race, while On The Watch returned $25 straight as it outlasted Foggy Harbor and Perifox in the second. Apprentice jockeys Paul Whitemen and Dean Johnston rode the 7 3 combination on a muddy track after three days of rain. Wendy Lot closed to finish second in the first race with Exacta payouts of $21.40 and $8, while Innocent Eyes faded to third at $2.40.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Shenandoah Downs
Tiger
Paul Whitemen
Dean Johnston
Wendy Lot
Innocent Eyes
Foggy Harbor
Steel Perifox
Top Down
Kit Coffey
Area High School Sports Schedule Tonight
Baseball games Clarke County at Loudoun County Warren County at Rappahannock Mosby at Hedgesville. Shenandoah Downs hosts horse racing at 7 15 p m. Wednesday track events include Loundoun County Warren County Clarke County at James Wood at 3 30 p m.
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Clarke County
Loudoun County
Warren County
Rappahannock
Mosby
Hedgesville
Shenandoah Downs
Loundoun County
James Wood
Shenandoah Downs and Carpers Valley card clash Thursday
Shenandoah Downs hosts a 7 15 p m ю horse race as Handley meets James Wood at Carpers Valley Country Club in an event described as a Thursday sports doubleheader.
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Shenandoah Downs
Handley
James Wood
Carpers Valley Country Club
Friday Baseball Doubleheader and Weekend Lineup
Upcoming slate lists Wesley J.C. at Shenandoah 2 p.m. and Turner Ashby visiting Warren County Friday. Saturday features Shenandoah Down at 7:15 p.m. plus Handley at Clarke County Invitation and James Wood at Albemarle Relays. Shenandoah at Baltimore J.C. also on schedule.
Sunday Baseball Schedule Highlights Local Matchups
Sunday baseball features Leetown versus Gainesboro at Rouss Park and Stephens City at Front Royal in the Apple Valley League. Rappahannock plays Bentonville, Wardensville meets Star Tannery, and Mt Williams travels to Gore for surrounding county games.
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Leetown Vs
Gainesboro
Rouss Park
Stephens City
Front Royal
Rappahannock
Bentonville
Wardensville
Star Tannery
Mt. Williams
Gore
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Ernie Ernie Stoneberger
Ernie
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St. Louis Cardinal
Charley Smith
Dodgers
Phillies
White Sox
Mets
Billy Mitchell
Carpers’ Valley Country Club
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Dodge
Chrysler Otors Corporation
Dick Kern
Graham Nelson
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Jess Willard
Tunney
Carlisle Pa
Evening Star Ports
Festival Head
THE
Baffle
Exhibitionist
Quinta
Fleethoe
Kentucky
Oaktown
By Murray Chass
Bob Veale
Matty Alou
Veale
Bob Uecker
Dick Groat
Alou
Cent
Shenandoah
Wesley J.C
Turner Ashby
J.C
Apple Valley League
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