Handley Texans Begin Practice Under New Coaches
Handley and Warren County football open practice as Ron Lindon arrives after 18 days on the job at Handley, joining a staff building around 70 players. Warren County, Clarke County, James Wood and others prep for Sept. 3-4 openers with young rosters, returning standouts, and key injuries shaping early drills.
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Warren County
Bob Myers
Myers
Handley
Ron Lindon
Steve Wilt
Shippensburg State College
Clarke
Butch Price
John Wilson
Richard Williams
Lutman
Clarke County
Wildcats
Mike Ford
Joe Williams
Gerry Brown
Turner Ashby
James Wood
Jefferson
Central
Warren
Strasburg
Hall of Fame Inducts Robin Roberts and Five Others
Winchester Evening Star reports Eddie Sawyer attended the Hall of Fame induction in Cooperstown as Robin Roberts joins a group of seven inductees. Other newcomers include Bob Lemon and veterans committee selections Cal Hubbard Roger Connor Oscar Charleston.
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Cooperstown
N.Y
Eddie Sawyer
Philadelphia Phillies
Baseball Hall of Fame
Sawyer
Robin Roberts
Wilmington
Del
Cy Perkins
Bob Lemon
Baseball Writers Association of America
Fred Lind- Strom
John McGraw
New York Giants
Cal Hubbard
Roger Connor
Veterans Committee
Oscar Charleston
Candelaria no hitter thrills Pirates on Candy Night
John Candelaria pitched a 2-0 no hitter against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Three Rivers Stadium the first by a Pirates pitcher in Pittsburgh since 1907. The crowd of 10 000 received candy bars and celebrated with towels as the rookie lefty improved to 11-4.
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Pittsburgh
Three Rivers Stadium
Pittsburgh Pirate
John Candelaria
Candelaria
Los Angeles Dodgers
Candy Man
Nick Maddox
Old Exposition Park
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Steve Yeager
Bill Russell
al Oliver
Davy Lopes
Dave Parker
Ted Sizemore
Frank Taveras
Sizemore
Oliver
Ron Cey
Russell
Taveras
Hagerstown- Winchester
Linthicum
Winchester
Fred Bigden
Kevin Anderson
Bigden
Anderson
Jackson
Weary Winner Wynn to Relax After Quick PGA Path
Bob Wynn, fresh B C Open champion, plans a relaxing week with family instead of chasing a PGA Championship bid. He will skip Congressional and head to California for sun, then return for the Greater Hartford Open, after a rain‑soaked run at the season finale.
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Santa Clara
Calif
Ann
Jennifer
California
Wynn
B.C
PGA
Congressional Country Club
Bethesda
Gilder
Hurricanes Doomed Rain Soaked Steelers Escape Eagles 14 7
In a rain soaked preseason game at Veterans Stadium 16 823 fans witnessed the Steelers beat the Eagles 14 7. Delaplaine and Reamon led a late 72 yard drive with Delaplaine scoring the winner as Bradshaw and Hanratty split quarterback duties amid gusting winds and puddled turf.
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Philadelphia
Veterans Stadium
Pittsburgh Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
Dick Vermeil
Eagles
Chuck Noll
Steelers
Noll
Jack Delaplaine
Salem
W. Va
Tommy Reamons
Missouri
Deloplaine
Reamon
Terry Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Bleier
Terry Hanratty
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Lindon
Radford High School
Paul Brown
Loudoun Valley
Radford
Oine
Albemarle
Charlottesville
Clayton Hartman
Hartman
Jerry Keliian
Frederick County
Ayler
Kellian
Charlie Lutman
Charles Carey
Evening Star
Desire
Carlisle
Pirate
Royals
Yankees
Amos Otis
Dennis Leonard
Kansas City
New York
Ken Holtzman
Grant Jackson
Dick Tidrow
Sparky Lyle
Tigers
Juan Beniquez
Gene Clines
Nelson Briles
Texas
Detroit
Indians
White Sox
Jim Bibby
Dave LaRoche
George Hendrick
Cleveland
Chicago
LaRoche
Jim Spencer
Charles Young
Donnie Shell
Jack Ham
Endicott
Bob Wynn
Billiard Center
Sammy Hoffmaster
Larry Starnes
Winchester Billiard Center
Hoffmaster
Starnes
Floor Center
Ronnie Swartz
Jimmy Dyche
Johnny Hines
Clarence Crisman
Greg Malcolm
B & J Carpets
John Wahl
B& J Carpets
Valley Merchants
Glaize & Brothers
Charlie Welsh
Wayne Whetzel
Bev Hill
Jim Barretta
Glaize & Bros
Valley Merch
Frederick County Junior High
Winchester Pony Stars
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