Valentine Team Wins State Tennis Title
Ian Valentine of Winchester teamed with Chuck Straley of Orange to win the 16 year old and under doubles title at the Virginia State Tennis Tournament. They defeated Bob Gallelee of Richmond and Hank Harris of Va Beach 5-7 6-4 6-1 after losing the first set, and had rallied earlier in a semifinal. Valentine had reached the singles quarterfinals before losing to Grif Lampkin.
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Newport News
Grif Lampkin
Arlington
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Burnt Factory Clinches Church League Title With 13 6 Win
Burnt Factory defeats First Baptist 13 to 6 to clinch the regular season title in the Church League. Abby Roper Bobby Boden and J D Robinson led a 19 hit attack for Burnt Factory with Boden hitting two homers. First Baptist reply featured multiple two hit efforts from Jerry Grim and others.
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District Purse Set Tonight at Charles Town
Eight entries in the 4 1/16 furlong District Purse at Charles Town include Chat's Boy Kay Will Petes Jean Ann See The Lights Texas Kay Chrissy M John L and Foxy Nurse.Local sprint contenders return after layoff with Chat's Boy and Kay Will seeking early season form Petes Jean Ann eyes a third straight win and Texas Kay upset a week ago.
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Chat’s Boy
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Gwynne Jones
Petes
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Francis P. Sears
See
Ray L. Cox
Texas Kay
Kay
See the Lights
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Proud John
Air Traveler
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Foxy Nurse
Rubbermaid Dominates Capitol 31 to 4 in League Play
Rubbermaid crushed Capitol 31 to 4 in Industrial League action, led by Hickerson with five hits in five trips and Lloyd with four. Capitol’s D Hott and Provoson each had two hits for the losers. Rubbermaid 482 314 31 30 Capitol 101 20 46 Rubbermaid Jobe Capitol White.
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Lloyd
D. Hott
Provoson
Capitol
Jobe
Capitol - White
Florida sales firms sign five year horse market pact
A five year marketing agreement for Florida based thoroughbred sales is signed by Joe O’Farrell of the Florida Breeders' Sales Company and John M S Finney of Fasig Tipton. The pact begins with the Oct 4 7 Ocala Fall Sales.
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Florida Breeders’ Sales Company
John M.S. Finney
Fasig- Tipton Company
Winchester A Leads in Sixth District Standings
At 9 a.m. Friday Winchester A tops the table with 156 miles. Harrison ranks second, Winchester B third, Fort Lee fourth, Winchester C fifth, and Amherst County sixth in the latest standings.
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Beathard Starts Tonight Against Redskins in Exhibition
Beathard the former USC star will start and likely pass more than 17 times as the St. Louis Cardinals meet the Washington Redskins in an exhibition at RFK Stadium. coach Bob Hollway plans to let Beathard play the full game, hoping to outduel Jim Hart from last week’s 16 14 win in St. Louis.
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Padres Nip Mets 3-2 at Shea in tense fray
San Diego slugger Nate Colbert uses an elbow on catcher Jerry Grote and slides home as the ball arrives. Grote is knocked out briefly but regains consciousness and leaves the game as the Padres win 3-2 at Shea Stadium.
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Bearings and Transmission hold pace in girls league title race
Bearings and Transmission won 7 6 over Brad's Esso in the bottom of the seventh as Janet Caton led with four hits. Chadwick Miller Coates and M Taylor had two hits each. Grace Bible lost to Mr Lady's 14 4 with Donna DeHaven hitting two homers including a grand slam. Esther Russell added three hits for Grace Bible. Final games loom with 7 15 start time.
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Pace Grace Bible
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M-L
Diane Combs
DeHaven
Esther Russell
Blue Loses Thriller As Vida Blue Tops Red Sox 1 0
Vida Blue suffers a rare 1-0 defeat to Boston as the Red Sox deny his sustained dominance. Duane Josephson and Gary Peters spark the winning rally, while Blue’s strong outing ends in a heartbreaker at Oakland Coliseum.
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