Virginia Places in Jaycee Meet Track and Golf Standouts
Virginia runners and field athletes posted solid showings at the National Jaycees Sports Spectacular in Houston and Rice University. Virginia juniors and seniors competed in heats and finals amid 105 degree heat with Tom Morrow of Eugene winning the mile in 4 14.7. Virginia finishers included Richard Freeman 4th high jump 6 4 Dave Cutler 3rd pole vault Charlie Phillips 7th broad jump Joe Wingo 10th shot Put Greg McGee 9th high hurdles.
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Rice Uni
Dave Ere
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Cat
Deee Eeranantt
Richard Freeman
Dave Cutler
Charlie Phillips
Joe Wingo
Newport News
Greg McGee
York
Lions Eliminate Exchange In Little League Playoff Thriller
The Lions beat Rotary 6-5 in seven innings to eliminate the Exchange Club from Winchester Little League playoff contention. O'Sullivan beat Rotary 8-3 in the first game, breaking a 5-5 tie in extras with Luttrell and Young scoring on a Murphy flyout. Powell started for the Lions. Dixon won. Pope started for Exchange. Seldon lost. The two teams meet again tonight at 7:30 p.m. in a best of three to decide fourth place.
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O'Sullivans
Rotary
Luttrell
Young
Murphy
Green Chemical
Exchange
Powell
Dixon
Pope
Seldon
O’sullivan
O'Sullivan
Rinehart
Wilwill
Ofliamson
Mark Eyre
O’sul
Mike Hardy
Foyt to Defend Firecracker 400 at Daytona Beach
A J Foyt of Houston returns to defend his Firecracker 400 title at Daytona Speedway on July 4. He previously won the Indianapolis 500 in 1961 and 1964 and has recovered from severe injuries from a Riverside crash. He also recently won the Atlanta 500 as relief driver for Marvin Panch.
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Daytona Beach
Fila
A.J. Foyt
Houston
Daytona Speedway
Hias
Riverside
Calif
Marvin Panch
Massie Captures City County Singles Title
Elizabeth Massie defeated Mrs Meredith Green 10 8 7 5 to win the city county tennis singles at Winchester Field Park Civic League Courts. The page lists winners in men's doubles and boys events, with Mike Sewart taking the boys 15 16 singles and Jimmy Ross prevailing in 12 14. A men s doubles title went to Paul Hill and Lynn Carpenter over Steve Butler and another pair. the article notes upcoming prize events and Sunday matches.
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Meredith Green
Winchester Feion Park
Civic League
Green
Frances Mason
Wrr
Mabel Linebure
Jeanne Baden
Mike Sewart
Jim Spangler
Spangler
Jimmy Ross
Erch
Paul Hillyard
Lynn Carpenter
Steve Butler
Longden Reaches 6000th Victory in Horse Racing History
Vancouver AP report notes jockey Johnny Longden became the first to ride 6000 winners after 38 years and 31 965 mounts. He guided Prince Scorpion to a three quarter length win in the sixth race at Exhibition Park Monday night for victory number 6 000.
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Vancouver
Johnny Longden
Longden
Prince Scorpion
Exhibition Park
National Probable Pitchers Set Across League Matches
Listing of today games with pitchers: Minnesota Merritt 2-0 at Detroit Aguirre 11-8 Kansas City Krausse 0-0 at Cleveland Kralick 4-9 or Siebert 13-6 Chicago Platte 2-2 at Washington McCormick 6-5 and Daniels 5-12 Boston Moreland 6-14 at Baltimore Barber 10-9 New York Downing 9-11. Yesterday results include New York 2 defeat by Franey 3 and Houston 3.
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Merritt
Detroit
Aguirre
Kansas City
Krausse
iCleveland
Kralick
Siebert
Chicago
New York
Downing
Farrell Talks To Senate About Track Feud
Track star Tom Farrell of St Johns University testifies before the Senate Commerce Committee on the NCAA and AAU power struggle amid a temporary truce. Witness Gerry Lindgren recalls the U S effort against Russia and a risk to his scholarship after defying a boycott to compete in an AAU meet.
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Tom Farrell
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N.Y
Senate Commerce Committee
Warren G. Magnuson
de Wash
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Amateur Athletic Union
Senate Committee
Congress
Gerry Lin
Washington
United States
Lindgren
Washington State
San Diego
Wildcats Historic Scoring: Park Leads in 1914 Earlham Win
Lexington report recalls Jim Park as Kentucky's all time scoring leader after a 81-3 victory over Earlham in 1914. Park scored five rushing touchdowns and threw for five more, with Babe Pariilli and Bob Davis noted for multiple five touchdown games.
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Lexington
Babe Pariilli
University of Kentucky
Bob Davis
Jim Park
Kentucky
Earlham
Winchester Area Sports Schedule Highlights Week
Tonight action in softball baseball and horse racing with Buckley-Lages, Winc Mobile Homes, F and M Bank, TACS Diamond, Rotary, O Sullivans, Lions, Green Chemical and more. Shenandoah Downs hosts evening horse races at 7 15 and 7 15 p m with Wednesday and Thursday listings.
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Mobile Homes
F & M Bank
TACS
Shenandoah Downs
Winchester
Rotary
O*sullivans
Lions
Green Chemical
Halltown
Little League
Wilt Chooses basketball over boxing career decision
Wilt Chamberlain announced he will not pursue boxing and will remain with the Philadelphia 76ers. He weighed offers from Cas D'Amato and boxing prospects but decided against a heavyweight career, citing uncertainty about taking punches and a preference for pro basketball.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia ‘76Ers
Chamberlain
76Ers
al Basketball Association
Cas D’amato
Floyd Patterson
D’amato
Chamberslain
Shorty’s Tops Merchants in Church League Action
Market Street climbs to first in Church League with a 6-1 win over the Baptist and 19-6 season mark for the Methodists. Shorty’s Grocery beats Winchester Merchants 4-2 as Braddock Street and First Brethren split a 6-3 game, and Wesley Highland topples CYO 7-5 in baseball style reporting of local league play.
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TACS
Lucky Inn
Winc. Mobile Homes
Buckley-Lages
Phillips 66
Shorty’s Grocery
Winc
Merchants Church League
Market Street
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CYO
First Presbyterian
Braddock St
Winchester
Shenandoah Downs
Church
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Market
Shorty’s
Methodists
Winchester Merchants
Braddock
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Henry Flowers
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Ted ‘Legge
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