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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1969

Page

12

Sixih Race Set at 1900 Claiming for 3 Yo and Up

Entries list for the Sixih Race a 1900 yard claiming event for three year olds and up. Notable runners include Je Ne Sais Quoi Call The Preacher Kathy Gray Kamekameka Daddy Hains Medium Done Saxony King Gold of Cristo Miss Snoopy and Dante's Action with Ole Jackson listed as a competitor. The field features weights from 111 to 122 pounds and affiliations to NB Dalgo Hunt Addesa Cannon and Grafton among others.

Call the Preacher Dalgo Kathy Gray Hunt Kamekameka Cannon Daddy Hains Addesa Medium Done Saxony King S. Gino Miss Snoopy Johnson Dante’s Action Lewis Ole Jackson Grafton

Hare Title Races This Saturday

Larry Miller drove the Front Royal Company Ford Fairlane to win at Winchester Speedway in the Summer Championship 75 lap race. Red Nininger led early but Miller passed on lap 12 and held the lead to the 39th lap to capture victory. Louie Franklin finished third and Chuck Brannon fourth as Frank Lewis struggled with a broken drive shaft finishing seventh. The Hare Summer Championship continues with a 30 lap feature and Labor Day program details announced by promoter Clem Lamaster.

Larry Miller Winchester Speedway Miller Ford Jimmy Walters Clem Lamaster Lamaster

Spielman to Head James Wood Touchdown Club

Chester D. Spielman named president of the James Wood Touchdown Club succeeding Donnie Unger. The board includes new and existing members with Dave Headley as vice president and Boyd Unger Jr. as secretary treasurer. The group plans a public meeting Monday at the Exchange Club Shelter to view a film and hear Colonel Walter Barr.

Chester D. Spielman James Wood High School James ‘Wood Touchdown Club Spielman Donnie Unger Dave Headley Boyd Unger Leo Reid, Jr Roland Kelchner Brian Landes Leonard Newlin Albert Lazazzera Lester Shickle Touchdown Club Handley James Wood Winchester Memorial Hospital Exchange Club Winchester Recreation Park

Charles Town First Race Results and Payouts

The program lists Just Noodle winning the first race at Charles Town with payouts of 4.80 to win 2.40 to place and 2.40 to show. Belle Like finished behind with a 3.20 payoff. Dollars and Cents earned 2.80 for a win or 2.20 for a place or show.

Handley Junior Highprepares football uniforms for seventh and eighth graders

Handley Junior High announces uniforms to be issued for all seventh and eighth grade boys who intend to play junior high football. Students should report to the school at 3 p.m. to pick up their uniforms.

Handley Jr. High Handley

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

American League leaders include Carew batting .352 for Minnesota with 103 runs R Jackson leading with 111 RBIs and 43 homers. Blair and Oliva top hits and doubles while Harper and Campaneris pace steals. In pitching Palmer and McNally lead 12 decisions era 1.87 and 3.06. National League leaders feature Rose and Bonds in runs, Santo and Perez in RBIs, M Alou and Kessinger with hits, and Jenkins and Gibson atop strikeouts.

Associated Press Carew Minnesota Smith Boston R. Jackson Oakland F. Robinson Baltimore Blair Killebrew Powell Oliva Clarke New York R. Smith F. Howard Washington Harper Seattle Campaneris Palmer McNally McDowell Cleveland Lolich Detroiters Clemente Pittsburgh C. Jones Rose Cincinnati Bonds San Francisco Santo Chicago Perez M. Alou Kessinger B. Williams Tolan McCovey L. May Cininnati H. Aaron Atlanta Brock St. Louis Selma Merritt Jenkins Gibson

Yorky Miss Wins Record Exacta at Charles Town

Yorky Miss and Royal Ridge paid 103 to win and 10.20 for second in a 13 1 shot Exacta at Charles Town. The 2 611 40 payoff was a meet high for the Exacta after two years of the pool. Seven fans held 2 tickets on the winning 7 9 combination. Next ABC tourney sites include Knoxville Detroit Long Beach.

Y. O Tolman Road Gismer Lee’s SS Williams Joanna Darling Kloss Castenada Key Bob Johnston Grove Myers Vasil Witmer Lewis Gustines Hunt Cannon Hedge Gusintes Buckland Boy Dalgo Market Maid Stiff Seven Rights Golden Realm Depalo Super Talent Surrency Tuscany Jr Get Sis Duc Rivera Parnabe Cape Hanover Stag Our Miss Peters Dusty Brick F. W. Kratz Mia Craig Chip Johnson Royal Honey Stella Fannie Yorky Ridge Thornton Jatteras Light Espinosa Roy Vincent Mr. M.H.E Wilson Exacta Beckys Boot Fairy Queen Cornish Girl Giants Devil Cherry K Reeder Albergo Jenna Freshman Spondent Dream Spicy Beau Makemeknowit Swanner Bompee Pat Edwardo John Willie Royal Ridge Red Music Tooter Nickel Hitter Facile Eugenie Goose Gun June Sun Eddy’s Paddy Polka Dotty Buckles Stingy Stevie Big Exacta Lucky Finance Daumil Aurora Louviere Andy F. Kratz Cosmic Rule Sun Tom Forward Star Copper Amber Mid Pines Charles Town W. Va Yorky Miss

Clarke County Little League Meeting Set for Aug 27

Clarke County Little League holds a meeting at the county jail at 7 30 p m to elect a new commissioner for next year and invites all interested to attend.

Clarke Little League Baseball Meeting Clarke County

Area Sports Schedule Friday Full Racing Card

A Friday sports card lists Charles Town horse racing at 7 15 p m Bodie Grim Field hosts softball at 7 and 8 30 p m Godfrey VW versus Ward Plaza Nichols versus Phillips 66 Winchester Speedway hosts stock car racing at 8 p m Slowpitch softball features a church league all star doubleheader first game at 7 p m Exhibition softball Nichols vs an out of town team at Bodie Grim Field Auto racing at Hagerstown Raceway 8 p m Apple Valley Baseball games include Rappahannock versus Stephens City Strasburg versus Star Tannery and Gore versus Mt Williams.

Charles Town Bodie Grim Godfrey VW Ward Plaza Nichols Phillips Winchester Speedway Softbaill Hagerstown Apple Valley Rappahannock Stephens City Strasburg Star Tannery Gore Mt. Williams

Major League Standings and Thursday Results Across Leagues

The Associated Press tracks the East and West divisions with team records, games back, and percentages. Thursday's scores include California 2 Baltimore 7 and Detroit 7 Seattle 6, with a slate of Friday and weekend matchups across Baltimore Oakland Detroit California Cleveland Seattle New York Minnesota Washington Kansas City Chicago Boston San Francisco Montreal Houston Chicago and more.

W. L. Pet Baltimore Detroit Boston Wash New York Cleveland Minnesota Oakland Kansas City California Seattle Chicago Palmer Krausse McLain Ifornia Murphy Hargan Talbot Washington Coleman Rooker Bahnsen Boswell Peters Ien Rome Kansas St. Louis Pittsburgh Philaphia Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta San Fran Ouston Eee San Francisco San Diego Philadelphia Singer Atew York Koosman Bolin McCormick Wegener Wasilewski Kirby Miladelphia Wise Houston Dierker Chiago Selma Fisher Cloninger Blass Ellis Wienight Pappas Gibson

Harmon Killebrew First to 100 RBIs This Season

Minnesota Twins slugger Harmon Killebrew became the first major league batter to drive in 100 runs this season, reaching the milestone as he opened the game with a run batted in.

Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins

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