Mobile Homes Set For State Tourney Open in Vinton
Winchester Mobile Homes and the Commercial and Savings Bank meet in first round play as Poquoson Motors favorites defend the title. Mobile Homes faces Richmond Capitals at 12 30 pm Saturday while C8 faces Madison Heights of Lynchburg at 8 am. Fourteen teams compete August 5 6 7 at William Byrd High School in Vinton for the Virginia Amateur Softball Association Class A title with 1965 champions Poquoson Motormen in regionals September in Wilmington Delaware.
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Vinton
Winchester Mobile Homes
Commercial and Savings Bank
Poquoson Motors
Fox Hill
Richmond Capitals
Madison Heights
Lynchburg
Virginia Amateur
William Byrd High School
Poquoson Motormen
Hampton
Wilmington
Del
Old Dominion
Virginia
Eastern Isles
Richlands
AFTAC
Alexandria
Electric Service
Mobile Homes and Commercial & Savings Bank of
Winchester
York Merchants
Newport News
Charlottesville
Roanoke Teams Split Brackets for Vinton Tournament
Roanoke's Virginia Foundry and Scrap Pers will start in separate brackets at Vinton to reach the final on Sunday August 7. Teams from Delaware to Virginia compete in a three day event with four sessions and a straight elimination format to earn a spot in the 34th ASA National Fast Pitch in Indianapolis.
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Roanoke
Virginia Foundry and Scrappers
Vinton
Manning Bros. Realty
Portsmouth
Capitals
Richmond
Whoppaburgers
Hopewell
Langley Air Force Base
Hampton
Bill Covington, Jr
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
Wilmington
Indianapolis
Ind
Aurora
Ill
Sealmasters
Shenanbankers In Sunday Twin Bill at Bodie Grim Field
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank softball team hosts Rocks ville Maryland’s Montgomery County champions in a Sunday doubleheader at Bodie Grim Field starting at 2 p.m. Admission is free.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Bodie Grim Field
Bankers
Rocksville
Montgomery County
Foltz Named Warren County Assistant Coach in H S Athletics
Gene Foltz a 1966 Shepherd College graduate is named the new assistant football and basketball coach at Warren County High School. He will teach biology and assist head coaches Sweeney Shifflett and John Edemondson while also taking over junior varsity basketball duties.
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Gene Foltz
Shepherd College
Warren County High School
Foltz
West Virginia Collge
Brunswick, Md
West Viginia Air National Guard
Shepherd
Warren County
Sweeney’ Shifflett
John Edemondson
Wildcats
Man Cliser
Arsity
Joe Oakley
Weakley
Clarke County High School
Carole Ann Rogers
Martinsburg
W. Va
Laurie Ann and
Brad
Buckpasser Faces Tough American Derby at Arlington
Buckpasser carrying 128 pounds heads an nine horse field in the 114 mile American Derby at Arlington Park. The 3 year old seeks his eighth straight win and could become the first million dollar earner by a 3 year old with a victory while chasing the Mid-America triple. Challenger Abe's Hope 117 and Stupendous 118 among others loom as the main threats.
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Last Leaf Reeder
Miss Knollwood
Vasil
Come Over
Johnston
Sonic
Sky Shadow O*rourke
Queen City Sie
Eckdarode Johnston
Swift Tide Gambolla
Hei Heletaville
Merry Buff McMulin
Mighty Bears
Sollars
Yarrow
Daddy Drav
Ellsworth G
Baker
Itsacolo
Admiral’s Lady Whitemn
Miss Pell
Emennel C
MecMuth
Lovely Gassie
Rush the Light Gordon
Fairy Stepper Vasil
Rufusi
Wilson
Ponderama
Bones
Pamela Miss
Fur
Dinka
Morris Addesa
Aunt Edie Corle
Denney
Caboom O’rourke
Hope Town Depalo
Regina Road Sigler
Spindel Wilson
Priam B. Smith
Red Fiddle Hedge
Pelter Sigler
R Riston
Mouse Trap Johnston
Millard H. Harrell
Hustle Streak Espinosa
Tug Ahoy Cooke
YO & UP
Rosy Money Peters
Lawyer Calhoun Baker
Battle Babe
Trojan Rope
Running Mad Myers
Shining Delight Denney
Sum’er Tanager Sluts
Pictor’s Pride Espinosa
Nottingham Val’zula
Apple Brandy Davidson
Chicago
Buckpasser
Arlington Park
Ogden Phipps
Arlington
Abe’s
Hope
Sper Jet
Abe
Stupendous
Amberoid
Advocator
Jolly Jet
H Jr
Rom
Whisper Jet
Packers Favored Over College All Stars
The Green Bay Packers are favored to beat the College All Stars in Soldier Field. The game features six notable runners and a potent passing attack led by Steve Sloan Gary Lane and Bill Anderson. Field goals by Charles Gogolak and Bob Jencks could influence the outcome as Donny Anderson Jim Grabowski headline the Packers’ star lineup.
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Chicago
Green Bay Packers
Alabama
Steve Sloan
Missouri
Gary Lane
Tulsa
Bill Anderson
John Sauer
Charles Gogolak
Princeton
Bob Jencks
Collegians
Packers
Soldier Field
ABC
Donny Anderson
Texas Tech
Jim Grabowski
Illinois
Roy Shivers
Utah State
Walt Garrison
Oklahoma State
Mike Garrett
South California
Johnny Roland
Shenandoah Downs to host Saturday doubleheader racing
Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town West Virginia will run a daytime twin bill this Saturday with two complete programs starting at 2 and 7 p.m. The event marks the first doubleheader on a now holiday at the track which will feature twin and daily double betting for both halves and the usual single admission. Regular rail and bus services from Baltimore Washington and nearby points will operate to the afternoon program.
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Charles Town
W.va
New Jersey
Shenandoah Downs
Shenandoah Down
Robert G. Leavitt
Shenandoah
Maryland
Baltimore
Ohio’ Railroad
Washington
Mid-Season Championships Set for Hagerstown Raceway
Hagerstown Md Sunday evening hosts mid season championships in modified and semi late divisions with double points and bigger purses. 10 lap heats seed 24 cars into 350 lap modified and 25 lap semi late mains on the half mile track. Ray Dover leads modified standings with two season feature wins. Rain date is August 14.
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Hagerstown
Ray Dover
Dover
Hub City
Roberts
Free State
Johnny Gram
Dick Warrenfeltz
Jimmie Kirk
Sam Sanders
Green
TN Admissio
Feld
Moss Named Defensive Line Coach at Virginia Tech
Joe Moss, former Hokies tackle and Kentucky interior line coach, is appointed defensive line coach at Virginia Tech by Coach Jerry Claiborne. Moss, 29, replaces Bill Conde and joins Terry Strock on the 1961 staff. he began coaching at Staunton Military Academy after playing for Tech and is married with a son.
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Blacksburg
Joe Moss
Virginia Tech
University of Kentucky
Tech
Jerry Clairborne
Moss
Bill
Moon) Conde
Georgia
Terry Strock
Claiborne
Staunton Military Academy
Kentucky
Waverly Rogerson
Marion
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Shenanbankers
Winchester- Frederick County
Kern Motor Company
Wise Ole Owl Shop
Young Men’s Sports Shop
Russ Potts
Star Sports
Marshall Aviation Inc
Winchester Municipal
Piper Sales and Service
Twin Bill
Va. Tech
Burkes Garden
The
Gobblers
Terry
Joe
Sota
Lamar Sloan Ford
A.T
R &H
S.S
TASTA
Valley Ave
S. Loudoun ST
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