Aug 13 Derby Promised at Winchester Speedway
Promoter Clem LaMaster schedules a second smash-em-up destruction derby for Aug 13 at Winchester Speedway. Entry by phone at 662-0199 or at the pit gate. Previous derby drew 20 plus autos and thrill seekers await the big event.
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Winchester Speedway
Clem LaMaster
LaMaster
Buddy Armel
Frederick County
Competiton
Junior Boone
Ford
Ronnie Franklin
Red Nininger
Armel
Nininger
Lee Stultz
Merchants Top Centennial in Softball Showdown for Fifth Straight
Merchants beat league leader Centennial Motors 3 2 to extend their win streak to five and improve to 10 4. Dale pitched a three hitter as Chris Taylor Carol Taylor and Cathy Dale each had two hits. Centennial drops to 12 2.
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Winchester Merchants
Centennial Motors
Merchants
Chris Taylor
Carol Taylor
Cathy Dale
Sherry Wells
Dale
Centennial
Motors
Favorites Emerge Winners In County Tournaments
In Frederick County Church League action the favorites won round one in both mens and womens softball. Winners in the Southern Division included Stephens City Methodist, Salem Brethren, Fairview South and Macedonia Methodist. in the Northern Division, Valley Avenue First Christian and Emmanuel Methodist had opening night wins. Macedonia Methodist exploded for 31 hits in a 25 to 4 rout over Trinity Lutheran.
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Frederick County Church League
Stephens City Methodist
Salem Brethren
Fairview South
Macedonia Methodist
Valley Avenue
First Christian
Emmanuel Methodist
Calvary Brethren
Tim Vaught
Allen Barley
Stephens City
Ron Bailey
Calvary Breth
Elder grabs first round lead at Hartford Open
Lee Elder shot seven under par 65 at Wethersfield Country Club to lead by one stroke. He credited a putting tweak suggested by wife Rose and a minor swing correction for the round, with nine one putts and a strong performance in mild conditions.
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Wethersfield, Conn
Lee Elder
Elder
Rose
Vail
Colo
Ford
Wethersfield Country Club
Curtis Strange
Kermit Zarley
Dick Mast
George Burns
Jim Simons
Terry Diehl
Philadelphia
Lee Trevino
Dave Stockton
Hubert Green
Johnny Miller
Rik Massengale
Massengale
Seldon Reaches Clarke County Open Semifinals
Lynn Seldon advances to the Clarke County Open tennis semifinals after a 6 3 6 1 quarterfinal win over J Dove. He teams with Tina Jones to beat Wade Johnson and Robyn Russell 5 7 6 2 6 4 in mixed doubles. Milleson and O'Brien also reach semis with a 5 7 7 6 6 3 victory over Bray and Shaffer. Matches begin at 5 p.m. with several doubles and mixed doubles fixtures listed for tonight.
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Berryville
Lynn Seldon
J. Dove
Seldon
Tina Jones
Wade Johnson
Robyn Russell
John Milleson
Susan O’brien
Skip Bray
Robin Shaffer
Gardner-Kellas
Bray-Johnson S. Smith
J. Milleson Edwards-Hummer
Seldon-Jones
Mariiak-Devine
Milleson- O'Brien Edwards-Turner
Simpson-Gilpin
Petty Trails As Guthrie Sets Women’s Course Record At Talladega
Richard Petty posts 188.664 mph, slower than Janet Guthrie who sets a women’s closed course speed record at 189.391 mph in Chevrolet. Benny Parsons wins pole with 192.684 mph as Chevrolets take the top 10 spots. Ford's David Pearson Buddy Baker and Dick Brooks chase final spots for the $200000 Talladega 500.
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Talladega
Ala
Richard Petty
Richard
Petty
Janet Guthrie
Miss Guthrie
Indianapolis
Benny Parsons
Mount Pocono
Chevy
Parsons
Chevrolet
Ford
Mercury
David Pearson
David Pearson and the Fords of Buddy Baker
Dick Brooks
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Jessica Sullivan
Brannon
Hard
Chuck Brannon
Chuck
Ralph Davis
Arthur Hartman Ford
Davis
Dan Sullivan
Dave Wilt
Wayne Walls Sr
Ernie Davis
Bob Carter
Victory Lane
Roger Ritenour
Jim Edwards
Hagerstown Speedway
Edwards
Lynn Paxton
Bobby Allen
van May
Smokey Snellbaker
Jay Myers
John Craucher
Tommy Spriggle
Bobby Goodling
Winchester
al Richards
Sullivan
Marc Barry
Mike Kendall
Eastside
Eastside Speedway
Waynesboro
Tommy Bare
Ray Dovel
Benny Culp
Buzzy Walters
Buddy Campbell
Brunswick
Elkton
Dovel
Frederick Mens
Stephens City Park
We Amateur Softball Associa
Frederick County Parks and Recreation Department
Sonny Higgs
Jesse Comer
Preston
Amoco
Chaparral Lounge
Dawn Schaff
Margaret Fake
Jeanne Steidel
Nancy Willingham
Betty Journell
Donna Whitehead
Chaparral
Grim’s Electric
Debbie Madagan
Bobby Downs
Dart
Peanut Golightly
Coaches Supply
Kernestown Methodist
Bo Combs
John Hawse
Tim Painter
M. Collins
Kernstown
FAIR
SOUTH
Trinity Lutheran
Donald Strosnider
Tommy Tasker
Macedonia
Jerry Parker
Trinity
B. Strother
North Frederick
Jack Drumheller
T. Wilson
Russ Edwards
F.christian
N.frederick
First Assembly of God
Terry DeHaven
Emmanuel
Lewis Ewing
John Nichols
Cindy Culbert
Sharon Crim
Betsy Pullen
Angels
ST. Paul's
Il Sunnyside
Pam Brannon
Pat Brannon
Robbie Funkhouser
Round Hill
Laura Johnson
Kernstown Methodist
St. Paul's Angels
Round Hill Charge
St. Paul’s
Sunnyside Presbyterian
Fairview North
Montague Avenue
Lee Elder Snares
New Orleans Saints
Hank Stram
Vero Beach
Fla
Stram
Diehl
Associated Press
Kansas City
Saints
Clarke
Business League
Church League
Preston Field
Winchester Recreation Park
Aeroquip
Harrisonburg
Fredericksburg
Charles Town
Harry
Stevens
Washington
W Va
N. Braddock St
B& M
Valley Ave
Route 11
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