Shaw Opens Five Stroke Lead in Avco Shaw Opens
Shaw stretched his Avco lead to five strokes after a second consecutive 68 to reach 136 at Pleasant Valley. Casper failed to make the cut, heading home to California after missing the final rounds by one stroke. Knudson led the chase at 141 as players battled the treacherous 7,212 yard course.
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Baltimore Remains Unbeaten in Exhibition Win
Johnny Unitas led the Baltimore Colts to a 20 7 exhibition win over the Buffalo Bills with two touchdown passes including a 70 yard strike to Tim Mitchell. Lou Michaels added 45 and 38 yard field goals as Houston edged the Chicago Bears 19 17 on a Bethard Haik connection. O J Simpson saw work with 25 yards on five carries and two receptions as rookie.
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Richmond Spider star Walker Gillette May Be Ruled Ineligible
The University of Richmond faces a possible eligibility ruling on star end Walker Gillette after a Citadel challenge citing his fifth year eligibility. SC rules allow exceptions, but committee actions and school appeals create a pending decision ahead of the Spartans’ defense of the conference title.
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Nichols VW Cup City League win tops Phillips 6 4 1
Nichols handed Phillips a 6 to 4 defeat as Frank Simons allowed two hits and Denis Smallwood three. Steve Willingham belted a homer and a triple for Godfrey Volkswagen, with James Orndorff adding a three bagger. Also, the Opequon Saddle Club schedules a rodeo Sunday at 2 PM at New Frontier Park Stephens City. admission free.
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Clarke County Little League Meeting Announces Election
Clarke County Little League baseball meeting set for August 27 at 7 30 p m in the Clarke County Jail. A new commissioner will be elected for next year's program and all who wish to help are invited.
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Pirates Win Pair From Reds In Friday Night Doubleheader
Roberto Clemente drove in four in the first game as the Pirates beat the Reds 8-2, and Al Oliver homered late to lift Pittsburgh 5-3 in the nightcap. The results tighten NL West and East standings with multiple clubs in pursuit.
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Multiple Bowling Leagues See Wide Scoring Action Across Matches
Emily Thomas leads Sky Rockets past Leftovers 4 0 with 211 583 while Thelma Popes 403 tops loser's high. Frances Morrison 480 helms Rolling Rockettes 4 0 over Argenbrights Shoes. Dot Starnes 613 guides Quick Music to 4 0 over Thee Uniform Shop with 158 220 235. Many players post high series including 583 574 561 539.
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Bowling league scores and high series from WHPL and Tue night action
Full House lost 1 3 to Wee Five as Ron Hockman sparked a 475 series in a 3 1 win over Rebels. Launie Sirbaugh led WHPL doubles with 757 and a 206 game. Robert Helsley had 210 high game and 741 high series as John McCauley reached 740. Dave Butts topped Tue night with 620 on 182 215 223. Kenny Lineberg led losers with 520, Bill Purtlebaugh posted 619. Jack Mathews high for Rebels at 541, Jerry Shobe had 538 in Dr Pepper 3 1 win. S & T Cleaners beat Rubbermaid as Charles Daye logged 527 over Tom West 498.
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Harper's Ferry purse heads field at Charles Town track
Charles Town WV evening features a $4000 Harper's Ferry purse with six entrants led by Amerigo Hill trained by AMerigo Hill from Liberty Bell. Post time for the 10 race card is 7 15. Amerigo Hill carries 120 pounds with Larry Hunt as the leading jockey.
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City Softball League Playoffs Start Monday Night
The City Softball League begins playoff action Monday at 7 p.m. with Godfrey VW facing Ward Plaza, followed by Shenandoah Valley National Bank meeting Buckley Lages. Tuesday features two more games at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. with winners advancing.
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Housewives League Bowling Opens Season
The Ladies' Housewives League meets August 26 at 9 30 a m at Health Center Lanes. The league is set to begin on September 2 and September 4 with fixtures planned.
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West tops East 139 130 in MLK All-Star thriller
Flynn Robinson scored 30 points and Walt Frazier sparked the West with strong floor play to beat the East 139 to 130 at the Spectrum in the MLK All-Star game.
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