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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1972

Page

6

Giants Have One of Everything

The New York Giants enter the season with a strong pass receiving corps and a solid defense but questions in quarterback leadership and an opening line. Key players include Don Herrmann Rich Houston Bob Grim Bob Tucker Norm Snead Randy Johnson Ron Johnson and a strengthened line with Jack Gregory. Special teams and kicking require improvement after a poor field goal showing by Pete Gogolak.

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Connallys Peace Efforts Create Friction in Munich

Olga Connally, a 39 year old former Czechoslovakian who carried the U S flag at the Olympic Parade of Athletes, accuses U S Olympic officials of trying to thwart her campaign for an Olympic cease fire in Vietnam. She posted petitions in the Olympic Village urging athletes to sign and forward a telegram to President Nixon.

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Major League Standings and Schedule Report

National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with 75 wins and 46 losses in the East, followed by Chicago New York and St. Louis. West is led by Cincinnati at 77 45, with Houston and Los Angeles trailing. Monday results include Pittsburgh over San Diego and Cincinnati over New York. Upcoming games feature interleague matchups and division showdowns across multiple cities.

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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Baseball leaders chart shows Ce deno and B Williams top 300 at bats. Morgan and Bonds lead runs. Stargell and Colbert top RBIs. Williams and Brock collect most hits. Cedeno and Montanez lead doubles. Rose and Brock top triples. Colbert and Stargell homer totals. Brock steals. Nolan and Marshall lead pitching wins with ERAs under two. Carlton and Seaver strikeouts. American League leaders mirror similar names with D Allen pacing batting and D Allen driving runs. Rudi and Piñiella pace hits and doubles. Fisk and Rudi lead triples. D Allen also tops home runs. D Nelson and Campaneris lead steals. notable pitching records include Kaat and Palmer.

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Front Royal Softball Enters Final Week

Front Royal Civic Softball League heads into a final five nights of doubleheaders before playoffs begin after Labor Day. Chiefs lead pursuit of regular season title as Gladiators and Playboys duel for second and others chase final playoff spots.

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Penn State to play eleven games next fall with six at home

Shenandoah Downs entries show Tourland's Christy clocking 30.40 30.00 6.80 in the ninth race as Be Spicy and Wide Victory chase. Trizada-(63.1) paid $1,091.70. Attendance 4,160 and handle $353,094.

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Softball Winners To Receive Trophies

A trophy presentations ceremony will be held Thursday at the War Memorial Building at 7 p.m. to honor regular season and tournament champions and runners-up across city, business, girls and church leagues. Several trophies are donated by local sponsors Howard Shockey and Sons, National Fruit, Raymond Patton and wife, and the Winchester Evening Star.

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Rifle Talk By Harry Stebbins at Lord Fairfax Rifle Club

The Lord Fairfax Community Rifle Club plans outdoor range use and invites the Ivy Leaguers to visit. Bob Wolfe 662 9309 will share details. Weather and tall grass limited summer range to 50 feet, with potential 50 to 100 yards later. Discussion covers .22 rimfire to .30-06 practice and use of corrosive-priming ammo. bore cleaner needed.

Lord Fairfax Community Rifle Club Bob Wolfe Carands Bob Land of Nod

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