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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1979

Page

19

Local Youth Sports Practice and Tournaments This Week

Frederick County Jr High girls basketball starts Aug 20 with 3 30 to 5 pm practices at the junior high. Sunday Night Mixed Doubles League meets Aug 19 at 7 30 pm at Health Center Lanes. Flag football league meeting Monday at 7 30 in recreation office. Ninth grade football players meet Monday at Handley at 7 pm, freshmen football attendees welcome. Cross country and seventh eighth grade football practice at R E Ayler Jr High Monday 4 6 pm. Labor Day Softball Classic Sept 1 3 double elimination ASA rules. roster 15 players and 45 entry due Aug 29. Winchester District V A S A Frederick County Mens Invitational Slow Pitch Aug 25 26 at Clearbrook Park. round robin then double elimination. trophies, MVP, sportsmanship. Contact recreation department 955 3091 or Sonny Higgs 662 2727 662 3475 or Ralph Lewis 667 8714.

Health Center Clarke County Parks and Recreation Department ASA The Recreation Department Winchester Virginia Amateur Softball Association Frederick County Clearbrook Park Sonny Higgs Ralph Lewis

Transactions recap across leagues with moves and rosters

Baseball players placed on 15 or 21 day disabled lists include Joe and Ken Holtzman with recalls and contract purchases. Hockey and football notes cover payments, waivers, trades and signings involving Capitals Packers Vikings Saints Redskins, plus standings and schedule previews across major leagues.

California Angels Joe Chicago Cubs Ken Holtzman George Riley Wichita Houston Astros Bert Roberge Peter Ladd Columbus Green Bay Packers Dave Kraayeveld Greg Krepalek Minnesota Vikings Tim Baylor Baltimore Jerry Latin Nelson Munsey

Meagher Smashes World Butterfly Mark

Fourteen year old Mary Meagher dominated the National AAU swimming championships in the 200 meter butterfly, breaking her world record twice in eight hours by a total of 2.76 seconds and defeating Tracy Caulkins by four seconds in the finals. Other world record holders Brian Goodell and Cynthia Woodhead fell short of new marks, while Bill Barrett, Steven Barnicoat, and Terry Blazey set meet records.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Mary Meagher Meagher Tracy Caulkins San Juan Puerto Rico Louisvile Caulkins Mexico City Brian Goodell Cynthia Woodhead Bill Barrett Alpharetta Steven Barnicoat Mission Viejo Amateur Athletic Union Jesse Vassallo Terry Blazey Gainesville Tami Paumier Columbia, Md Grant Ostlund Miami Joe Bottom

Grim's Claims Girls Softball Title in City League

Grim's Electric won three straight in the city Girls Softball League tournament including back to back wins over Country Palace to claim the championship. Terri Sloane drove in runs with a home run and Pat Butts Linda Jones and Linda Shumaker added key triples in the final. Bobbi Peck's two triples and a single fueled Grim's earlier win over Farm Restaurant while Patty Rodgers held Country Palace to two hits until the seventh.

Grim’s Electric Country Palace Grim’s Farm Restaurant Terri Sloane Pat Butts Linda Jones Linda Shumaker Bobbi Peck Grim Sharon Williams Patty Rodgers Grim ’S Terry Youngblood First Presbyterian UAW Sacred Heart Nationals Rubbermaid Grace Brethren Mike Ricketts Dan Jones Jim Wilkins Sacred Heart Kirby Lloyd Presbyterian

Youell Seeks Seventh Virginia Women's Amateur Title

Robbye Kin Youell, 36, faces Kay Schiefelbein, 40, in the 36 hole final at Cascades course, aiming to tie the record with a seventh Virginia Women's Amateur crown. Both veterans upset teen challengers in semifinal play, Youell beating Kandi Kessler 4 and 3, Schiefelbein defeating Joni Jordan 3 and 2.

Mt. Vernon Cascades The Becky Bondurant Roanoke Sandy Lemon Covington Kessler

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