Redskins Visit Lions In Jaycee Game In Tampa
Washington Redskins travel to Tampa Florida to face the Detroit Lions in the Junior Chamber of Commerce game kickoff at 6 30 p m Eastern Daylight Time The Redskins coming off a 24 7 win over the Falcons show strong passing from Sonny Jurgensen and a improving defense as they prepare for a 49 player cut after the game The Lions opened with a loss to Kansas City then beat Buffalo in their preseason slate with other recent league meetings against the Redskins noted
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Washington Redskins
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Sonny Jurgensen
Chicago Bears
Buffalo Bills
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Boston Patriots
Montreal
Vince Lombardi
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Lombardi
Jurgensen
Harry Theofiledes
Gary Bedan
Larry Brown
Carl Kammerer
Falcon
Randy Johnson
Johnson
Jerry Smith
Rickie Harris
Curt Knight
Dennis Crane
Bob Berry
Gerry Allen
Mike Bass
Tom Brown
Berry
Huff
Tom Roussel
Southern All-Stars Fall Twice In All-Star Series
The Frederick County Little Baseball League Southern All-Stars lost to the Northern All-Stars twice by 4 to 1. The photo lineup lists players A Strosnider through D Puffenburger in the front row and managers Richard Boyd and Larry Fletcher with a full second row.
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Frederick County
A. Strosnider-batboy
D. Huffman
D Strosnider
M. Swain
S. Hoover
Strosnider
R. Jenkins
B. Legge
R. Carter
D. Puffenburger
Richard Boyd
R. Huffman
M. Bruce
P. Guard
P. Campbell
J. Coffman
J. Hall
T. Morgan
M. Underwood
L. Cain
J. Boyd
W. Carr
Larry Fletcher
Nichols Defeats Phillips in City League Softball
Godfrey Volkswagen eliminated Shenandoah Valley National Bank by a 5-4 score as Longerbeam and Grim provided key hits. Nichols beat Phillips 66 5-3 in the second game with outstanding offense from Longerbeam and Orndorf.
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Godfrey Volkswagen
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Shenva
Godfrey Bankers
Nichols
Phillips 66
Holtz Debuts at W and Mary in Southern Conference Preview
William and Mary opens 1969 preseason under new coach Lou Holtz with emphasis on reducing mental errors. Wes Meeteer returns to quarterback duties amid shifts, and Jimmye Laycock and Bubba Hooker show promise in drills as Davidson predicts its best team with depth. VMI and others begin preparations with light equipment and scrimmages.
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William and Mary
Lou Holtz
Wes Meeteer
Indians
Holtz
Meeteer
Jimmye Laycock
Bubba Hooker
Laycock
Citadel
East Carolina
Davidson
Furman
VMI
W&m
Richmond
Homer Smith
Wildcats
Carl Wood
Jim Livesay
Frank Armstrong
Charlie Richards
Doug Hassel
Kent Nichols
Calling the Shore Speedway Feature at Winchester Tonight
Winchester Speedway extends seven straight overflow crowds with a 100 lap feature planned. Time trials start at 7 30 with non stop racing to decide the 24 starting berths. Over 70 cars and drivers compete for the first prize.
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Winchester Speedway
Fauquier Falcons Poised for Strong 1969 Season
Warrenton reports frame Fauquier High School football as the Fauquier Falcons impress in scrimmage against George Mason. Led by Doug Coyner and Jerry Canard, the team plans four daily practices at Camp Rapidan after an 8 2 season and aims to challenge James Wood and Handley in the NW League with veterans Kenny Downs Freddie Hodge Walt Weiser Leon Williams returning.
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Warrenton
Fauquier Falcons
Falcons
George Mason
Mustang
Doug Coyner
Jerry Canard
Fauquier
James Wood-Handley
Camp Rapidan
Jack Stalnaker
FHS
Coyner
Canard
Kenny Downs
Freddie Hodge
Walt Weiser
Leon Williams
Colonels
Shepherd College Sees Largest 1969 Turnout for Workouts
Shepherd College in Shepherdstown W Va reports 92 players at 1969 football workouts with 59 freshmen. Prospects include West Virginians Maryland Virginians Floridians and Pennsylvanians and former area stars Ronnie Combs Rodger Soule Jaye Copp Allen Kaye and Glenn Hinton. Coach Roger Parker prepares for Sept 13 opener at Martinsburg against Frostburg State in the Civitan Bowl at Cobourn Field.
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Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
West
Rodger Soule
Jaye Copp
Clarke County
Allen Kaye
Charles Town
Glenn Hinton
Final Twin Bill at Charles Town Turf Club Labor Day
A huge crowd expected for the final twin bill of the season at Charles Town. Nineteen races on a Labor Day schedule begin at 2 and 7 p.m. as the meet closes after 60 nights from July 12 to September 20 with record betting and attendance. Admission is $1 grandstand and $2 clubhouse for both halves.
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Charles Town Turf Club
Charles Town
Labor Day 100 Lap Feature at Winchester Speedway
Over 70 cars expected for Labor Day program at Winchester Speedway this Saturday night. Late models race a non stop 100 lap feature with 24 starters. time trials at 7:30 p.m. Hare division runs a 30 lap feature with heats. Nininger leads late model points with 390, Brannon 375, Miller 358, others follow. Hare leader is Ralph Davis with 320, Rogers 296. Miller tied for recent top finishes. Brannon and Nininger show strong results in recent features.
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Winchester Speedway
Labor Day
Ralph Davis
Andy Rogers
Paul Whitlock
Ralph Fixx
Junior Crouse
Calvin Heironimus
Charles Weining
Dave Hall
Robert Corbin
Herby Robertson
Larry Miller
Strasburg
Northern All Stars sweep Frederick County title in two 4 1 wins
The Northern All-Stars defeated the South in a best of three by 4 to 1 in both games to take the Frederick County Little Baseball League All-Star series. Team photos list players C Morrison B Willis R Eber sole R Swartz T Madigen and others with Earl Sargent and Asbury Morrison as managers.
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Frederick County
C. Morrison
B. Willis
R. Ebersole
R. Swartz
T. Madigen
Stratton Laise duo clinch City Tennis Ladies Doubles title
Kathye Stratton and Susi Laise won the City Tennis Tournament Ladies Doubles championship with a come from behind 6 1 6 3 8 6 victory over Gail Slonaker and the reigning Women's Singles Champion. The match featured a strong late surge by Laise and Stratton.
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Kathye Stratton
Susi Laise
Gail Slonaker
Kathy Scully
Susi
Sue Hamman
Stratton-Laise
Surfside
Virginia Beach
Scratches 1 Rumsey Jay Ragatag Score Sheet 2
Scratch marks list names and entries: Alatna Fango's Valentine Bomb Run By By Blackbird My Dough Boy Quick Treasure Polyvox Solarhon Rebel King Hattias Light Plus Interest Cornish Girl.
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Alatna
Blackbird
My Dough Boy
Quick Treasure
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Solarhon
Rebel King
Hattias Light
Plus Interest
Laver Shrugs off Grand Slam Talk at U S Open
Rod Laver, 31, says he cares more about the $16,000 purse than a Grand Slam and remains relaxed as he pursues the U S Open title. He beat Jaime Pinto Bravo 6-4 7-5 6-2 and eyes the tournament as the path to the Slam. The No 1 seed lists Rosewall Roche Newcombe Ashe as his main threats while Court and King lead the women’s side.
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N.Y
Rod Laver
U.S
Don Budge
Laver
Rod
Bob Hope
Ken Rosewall
Tony Roche
John Newcombe
Newcombe
India
Jasjit Singh
Roche
Thomas Koch
Brazil
Margaret Court
Australia
Betty Ann Grubb
Santa Monica
Calif
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Marilyn Aschner
Hollywood
American Derby Opens Arlington Night Racing Card
The $100000 American Derby becomes the first race on Arlington Park's Labor Day program marking daylight running after a shift from daytime to night racing. Originally slated for midnight start, the race now opens at 8 p.m. EDT following Arthur B. Hancock Jr’s protest.
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Arlington Park
Chicago
Arthur B. Hancock, Jr
Berkeley Musselman Clash Opens 1969 Football Season
Berkeley Springs and Musselman meet at Applemen Field in Wood, WV for the 1969 area football opener at 8 p.m. Musselman debuting coach Bob Kamensky leads a 5-2-1 team from last season while Berkeley, under Don Davisson, aims to rebound from a 3-6-1 record. Musselman won the 1968 game 7-0.
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Inwood
Berkeley Springs
Musselman
Wise Ole Owl
Wood
W. VA
Applemen Field
Bob Kamensky
Applemen
Berkeley
Don Davisson
Indians
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M. Payne, Jr
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Asbury Morrison
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