One-Hitter Games Highlight City League Night
Grim and Simons tossed one hitters as F M Bank beat Shenandoah Valley Bank 5-0 and C S Bank routed Mountain Dew 15-0. Grim allowed the only hit by Jess Donald. Simons pitched five innings with nine hits allowed by Mountain Dew.
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Eddie Grim
Shenandoah Valley Bank
F & M Bank
Grim
Jess Donald
Richard Dick
Larry Potts
Jerry Kremer
F&m
Frank Simons
C &S Bank
Mountain Dew
Bill Bryce
Simons
Bryce
Hillbillies
Charles Town Results
Daily Double (9-2) paid 201.20. Yemen’s Gem 6.40 4.20 3.00 led the first division, Flighty Lass 12.40 6.20 Wise Saul 3.80 trailed. In the second division, Let’s Be Frank 35.00 14.20 8.40 and Phosphorescent 6.20 4.20 chased Bo-Bozo 6.00 as show wagering formed.
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Yemen
Gem
Flighty Lass
Wise Saul
Lolich Ends Dry Spell With Five-Hitter Beat Orioles
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich snapped a 10-game personal losing streak with a five-hitter in a 5-2 victory over Baltimore, aiding a split of a twin bill after Baltimore won the opener 5-1. Al Kaline and Willie Horton hit consecutive doubles, Jim Northrup drove in three runs, and Brooks Robinson collected two RBIs for Baltimore. Other AL results included Minnesota over Chicago 3-2, Kansas City 3-2 over Washington in 10, New York sweeping Cleveland 5-3 and 4-1, and California edging Boston 1-0.
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Tourney Schedule Changes Hit Richmond Softball Events
The State Regional Open Slow Pitch Tournament in Richmond has been postponed to August 19 due to illness of Hank Wolff. The State 16 Inch Slow Pitch Tournament moves from August 19 to August 20.
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Richmond
Hank Wolff
Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Events
Saturday features Charles Town horse racing at 7 15 p m and church league softball at 6 30 p m with City League All Stars meeting All Stars at 8 p m. Sunday shows Frederick County Little League All Stars versus Serv isSoft at 3 p m and Apple Valley League games including Gore at Rappahannock Bentonville at Stephens City and Front Royal at Star Tannery.
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Charles Town
Frederick County
ServisSoft
Gore
Rappahannock
Bentonville
Stephens City
Front Royal
Star Tannery
Donkey Ball Night at Bodie Grim Field Promises High‑Hilarity
Tonight features a Church League All Stars opener at Bodie Grim Fields followed by a donkey ball game. Managers include Teddy Legge for the Church side and Al Armel for City. lineups add a long list of players and staff as fans expect many runs and laughs.
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Gil Hodges
Legge
Willie Larrick
Sunnyside
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Grace Bible
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First Brethren
al Armel
Winchester Mobile Homes
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Shenandoah Valley Bank
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C & S Bank
Dovel Defends 50-Lap Summer Championship at Winchester
Ray Dovel of Elkton wins the 50-lap summer championship for super modified stock cars at Winchester Speedway. It is his third win of the season and first on the Northern Virginia oval since June 9. The race saw four leaders before a late surge by Dovel after Red Nininger’s motor blew on lap 39. Armel chased Dovel but could not overtake him at the checkered.
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Ray Dovel
Winchester Speedway
Elkton
Lee Stultz
Northern Virginia
Earl Moran
Lamaster
Buddy Armel
Armel
Red Nininger
Nininger
Dovel
Donnie Warner
Dover
Don Davis
Charlie Beeler
Jack Deniston
Louie Newlin
Harry Carbaugh
Louie Franklin
Marvin Isanogle
Hagerstown
Dick Warrenfeltz
Charlie Johnson
Kenny Catlett
Shorty Bowers
Tommy Dixon
Sam Nalley
Herman Keller
Bob Gray
Bob Armel
Church League Tourney Opens Monday Amid Close Race
The Church League single elimination tournament starts Monday with Braddock Street favored after clinching first place late. Standouts include Gary Teets Billy Harper and Bob Setzer for Braddock Street while First Presbyterian Sunnyside Market Street and First Brethren rely on top hitters like Graham Nelson Sonny Hershman Roy Cooper and Jim Cooley in a tight race. Pairings list Braddock Street vs Grace Bible Grace Bible Grace Frederick, Sunnyside vs First Baptist First Brethren vs Market Street, all 6:30 p.m. openings.
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Grace Bible
North Frederick
Bobby Roper
Tom Robinson
Ken Lloyd
Grace
Bill Young
Braddock St
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First Presbyterian
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Major League Standings and Results Report
The Associated Press notes results from Friday with Philadelphia 2 Chicago 1 and Los Angeles 5 Cincinnati 0. Standings show Chicago 61 48 and Minnesota 60 50 leading divisions. next games listed for today and Sunday with multiple matchups across venues.
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Los Angeles
Cincinnati
New York
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Atlantia
Houston
St. Louis
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San Fran
Phila
Phia
Priam's Joker Wins Fifth in Seven Tries at Charles Town
Priam's Joker led from the seventy yard pole to win by two and a half lengths over Vibrissa at Charles Town Race Course, timed at .53 for four and a half furlongs. Chets Wynd narrowly trailed, with Samba Man and Francis X. also among other winners in the twin races.
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Joker
Vibrissa
Chetswynd
Priam’s’ Joker
Samba Man
Francis X
Dr. E. L
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