Braddock, Presbyterian Meet in Rematch Monday
Braddock tops the Presbyterians 3-2 to claim the Church League championship and set up a rematch Monday. Presbyterian 11 Baptist 4 featured Eddie Lee and Bill Vanscoy homers and a four run sixth. Braddock built a 4-0 edge, then held on 4-2 to reach the final.
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First Presbyterian
Braddock St
Braddock
Presbyterians
Presbyterian
First Baptist
Bill Vanéey
Baptists
Eddie Lee
Presbyterian Crew
Bill Vanscoy
Braddock Street
Brethren
Billy Harper
Mathews Trade Sets Tigers to Face Cleveland in Key Series
Eddie Mathews joins Detroit after a late night trade as Mayo Smith moves the longtime slugger to third base replacing Don Wert. Detroit trips Boston 7-4 in 10 innings and sits three games behind Minnesota in the AL pennant race while facing Cleveland in a weekend series.
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Tigers
Cleveland
Wert
Houston
Norm Cash
Detroit
Cash
Boston
Willie Horton
al Kaline
Red Sox
Gene Brabender
Roy White
Player shoots 65 to lead Greater Hartford Open field
Gary Player of South Africa carded a six under par 65 at Wethersfield Country Club to hold a one stroke lead over Terry Dill. Bob Lunn and Lee Trevino were tied for third at 67 as the $100,000 event opened in Connecticut.
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Wethersfield, Conn
Gary Player
South Africa
Wethersfield Country Club
Terry Dill
Austin
Tex
Dill
Bob Lunn
Sacramento
Calif
Lunn
Lee Trevino
el Paso
Clarke County Eagles Open 1967 Schedule with Shrine Game
Clarke County's 43 football prospects include only two ninth graders. Workouts began Tuesday for coach Floyd Foley. The Eagles open the 1967 season with a Shrine Game at Warren County on Sept 2. The slate includes five home games and five away with one new opponent Central High.
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Clarke County
Floyd Foley
Berryville
Foley
Clarke
Warren County
Eagles
CCHS
Central High
Falcons
Playboy predicts Tech gains in 1967 grid roundup
Playboy highlights Virginia Tech as a potential breakthrough threat among nation's top ten, with Miami rated first and Notre Dame second. Alabama sits far back in seventh behind Michigan State. Frank Loria named first team All-American again. Playboy bets on Tech finishing about 82 points in 1967.
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Playboy Magazine
Virginia Tech
Playboy
Miami
Notre Dame
Alabama
Shepherd College taps Roger Parker as head coach for Rams
Roger Parker begins as Shepherd College head football coach with about 50 candidates reporting Sunday August 27 for an eight game schedule including five Mason-Dixon rivals. He schedules meetings and practices through two weeks with veteran Bill Funk among returning players. The opener is September 23 at Hampden-Sydney in the Civitan Bowl in Martinsburg.
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Roger Parker
Shepherd College
Mason-Dixon
Rams
Parker
Bill Funk
Winchester
James Wood
Hampden-Sydney College
Martinsburg
Charles Town Race Card Highlights Results
The day’s results show multiple races with payouts including First Race Shishaldin at 5.80 4.00 2.80 and Second Race Starban 5.00 4.20 3.00. Notable finishes include Parade Dancer at 51.20 18.80 7.00 in the seventh and Twin Double paid 25 406.40. Attendance 3991. Handle 271742.
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Dancer
Brute Beau
Daddy Cool
Jinx
Credit Union
Aeroscope
Rolling River
Valiant Vessel
Hap’s Cap
Duchess Tin
Perry Hall
Lonesome Jim
Handle
Clay to Marry For Second Time
Cassius Clay later renamed Muhammad Ali obtained a marriage license to wed Belinda Boyd 17 of Blue Island Illinois. He was accompanied by her father Raymond who signed the parental permission form. The license must be used within 30 days. Clay’s boxing title was stripped after his Army draft conviction and his first marriage to Sonji ended in divorce.
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Clay
Cassius Clay
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Chicago
Belinda Boyd
Miss Boyd
Blue Island
Ill
Muhammad Ali
Raymond
World Boxing Association
Sonji
Pierce Wins 18 and Under Tennis Title at City Tournament
Scott Pierce defeated Fred Brumback 6-4 6-4 to win the boys 18 and under division at War Memorial Park. Final rounds set for today and Sunday with semifinals and doubles events continuing. Other 1967 champions include Kathy Scully in Ladies Singles and doubles titles for Scully and Perry, plus several junior winners as a strong entry list nears 150+.
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War Memorial Park
Scott Pierce
Fred Brumback
Paul Hillyard
Petty Sets NASCAR Grand National Single-Season Victory Record
Richard Petty won the Sandlapper 200 at Columbia Speedway to set the NASCAR Grand National single-season win record with his 19th victory. The Plymouth driver also extended his money winnings to over $87,000 and 32,000 points this season, with John Sears finishing second as Tiny Lund and Bobby Allison contended.
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Columbia
S.C
Richard Petty
Columbia Speedway
Petty
Tim Flock
Plymouth
Randleman
N.C
Tiny Lund
Bobby Allison
Lund
Allison
John Sears
Rockingham, N.C
Durocher Risky Walk Backfires In Phillies Win
In a late inning strategy, Leo Durocher ordered Tony Gonzalez to walk to load the bases for Rich Allen. Allen hit his 20th homer to lift Philadelphia past Chicago 5 to 2 after the intentional walk backfired. The Phillies also beat the Dodgers 5 to 0 as Giusti shut out the Astros earlier.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Leo Durocher
Durocher
Philadelphia
Tony Gonzalez
Rich Allen
Chicago
Allen
Cookie Rojas
Gonzalez
Cubs
Phillies
Detroit
Boston
Baltimore
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Rojas
Phillie
Duroccher
Ferguson Jenkins
Johnny Callison
Clay Dalryme Ple
Gary Sutherland
Rick Wise
Clarence Jones
Adolphe Phillips
Tony Taylor
Jenkins
Giusti
Dodgers
Ron Davis
Astros
Julio Goetay
Doug Rader
Rusty Staub
Davis
Bob Age Promonte
Ed Mathews
Bud Harrelson
Pittsburgh
al Luplow
Mets
Harrelson
Luplow
Pirate
Juan Pizarro
Manny Mota
Scratches at Charles Town Race Course Tonight
The Charles Town Race Course posts tonight's scratches list. Horses withdrawn include Royal Attention Bequia Ole Buddy Malea's Lassie Royal Thorn Swift Tide Tillie Dell Ice Cream Senator Zonda Dee Ban dit Lady Willie's Sister Poule lain Telloff Corner Market Miss Ella Dee Russian Light Easy To Do Ripperondo Myall.
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Charles Town Race Course
Royal Attention
Bequia
Ole Buddy
Malea
Lassie
Royal Thorn
Swift Tide
Tillie Dell
Senator
Zonda Dee
Bandit Lady
Willie
Poulelain
Major League Standings And Results By The Associated Press
National League standings list St Louis Atlanta Cincinnati San Francisco Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles New York Houston with Thursday results showing New York 6 5 Philadelphia 5 Chicago 2 12 innings. American League table has Minnesota Detroit Boston California Washington Cleveland Baltimore New York Kansas City with Thursday and Saturday results across divisions.
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Eddie Mathews
Houston
Detroit
Ball Park
Mayo Smith
Mathews
Don Wert
Astros
Tigers
Boston
Minnesota
Cleveland
Washington
Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Mets
Pirates
San Francisco
Atlanta
St. Louis
Cincinnati
San Fran
W. L. Pet. G.B. Minnesota
California
Wash’n
Kansas City
Twinight
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al Carter
Jerry Grim
The
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Jack Fretwell
First Brethren
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Ken Simpson
Dickie Wisecarver
Braddock Boys
Peachy” Dorsey
Sonny Siebert
Bobby Setzer
Sibert
Ronnie. Bageant
Jim Stotler
Stotler
Gary Teets
Bobby Carter
Roland Kelchner
Dave Sisler
Roy Cooper
Ron Bageant
Dick Conner
Sonny Sibert
Nats
Ting
Paul Blair
Orioles
Yankees
Blair
Vic Davalillo
Indians
Chuck Hinton
Davalillo
Tony Horton
Frank Howard
Senators
OWL Sport Shop
Ture F
Oxford
Redskins
Brooks
COLTS
Princeton
Gene Fisher
V.P.I
Chuck Marks
V.M.I
Danny Longerbeam
Russ Potts
W. Boscawen St
OWL
Sportsman's Sport Shop
Sonny Libert
Danny Hoopes
Callin
TECH
Shepherd Expects
Charles Town
Starban
Great Borough
Amber
Eternity
Zenith
Wilton Alley
Ginger M
N. Louaoun St
W Motors
Pierce
Lynn Carpenter
Steve Butler
Gordon Nelson
Hillyard
MclIlwee
Seward
Liz White
Doug Butler
Stine
Garrison
Kit Moulden
Ricky Ross
Susie Luise
Susie Saville
S&h
Seiberling Tires
Cammer Tire CO
S. Braddock
Nascar
Allen Homer
Telloff
Miss el la Dee
Ripperondo
Myall
Nationa
W. L. Pet. G.B
Kings
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