Gladden Victor Wins Apple Capital Handicap Singles
Bobby Gladden rolled 200 227 176 237 and a 105 handicap to total 945, winning the third Apple Capital Handicap Singles at Northside Lanes. Top 15 results list Gladden 945, with Harold Catlett 899, George Garver 895, James Pullen 894, and others across Winchester, Front Royal, Harrisonburg, Staunton, Hagerstown, and Strasburg. There were 439 entries in the tournament.
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Northside Lanes
Apple Capital
Bob Gladden
Winchester
Harold Catlett
George Garver
James Pullen
Front Royal
Russell McCurdy
Harrisonburg
Charles Koontz
Hagerstown
E. H. Dale
Staunton
Pius
Jim Hamilton
Graham's 68 Leads Tourney
Lou Graham of Nashville fired a 68 to lead the Bing Crosby pro am tourney opener at Pebble Beach. Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus posted solid rounds, while Dave Hill and Tommy Jacobs were one behind at 69. Virgil Sherrill led the pro am with a 59 net in the Crosby format.
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Associated Press
Pebble Beach
Calif
Rusty
Bing Crosby
Lou Graham
Nashville
Tenn
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Cypress Point
Dave Hill
Tommy Jacobs
John Pott
New York City
Virgil Sherrill
Sherrill
Crosby
Spiders Lose At Foul Line In College Hoops
Richmond’s 6 6 season includes a 80 71 loss to Virginia Tech after Tech hit 26 of 33 free throws. The defeat follows a 91 85 stumble to VMI as the Spiders struggle with opponents who capitalize at the foul line.
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Associated Press
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Spiders
VMI
Louie Mills
Virginia Tech
Tech
Techmen
Canadiens Extend Unbeaten Streak to Eight
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 to extend their unbeaten run to eight games and move into third in the NHL East. Jean-Claude Tremblay Yvan Cournoyer and Jacques Le Maire scored as Montreal erased a 1-0 deficit and pulled away late with an insurance goal from Gilles Tremblay.
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Associated Press
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Montreal
Jean-Claude Tremblay
Yvan Cournoyer
Jacques Lemaire
Canadiens
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Chicago
Boston
Troit
Derek Sanderson
Black Hawks
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Tremblay
Cournoyer
Lemaire
Joe Watson
Flyers
Pro Basketball NBA Thursday Results
Cincinnati edged Boston 120 to 116 while St. Louis defeated Baltimore 108 101. Detroit visits Boston and Baltimore visits Philadelphia among Thursday card with several matchups across NBA and ABA markets.
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Boston
St. Louis
Baltimore
Detroit
Philadelphia
San Diego
New York
San Francisco
Oakland
Chicago
Utica
N.Y
Colonels Chase 1st in Northwestern League Race
Loudoun Valley and Loudoun County hosts clash as James Wood eyes 4-1 week. Handley, Herndon, Fauquier and Wardensville also on weekend Northwestern slate with coach quotes and recent results.
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James Wood
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Loudoun Valley
Lowdoun County
Jayvee
Jerry Hannas
Valley
Clarke County
Vikes
Herndon
Clarke
Handley
Loudoun County
Raiders
Warrenton
Fauquier
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Wardensville
ACC Standings Set As Duke and NC Lead Tight Pack
Duke travels to College Park to meet Maryland as ACC action resumes with North Carolina atop the standings at 3-0 and NC State at 3-1. Clemson fell 95-92 to Virginia as four players scored 20 plus, led by 27 points from Tony Kinn and George Zatezalo.
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Tony Kinn
Reggie Roach
Virginia State
Maryland State
Salem
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Associated Press
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Tar Heels
Duke
South Carolina
Virginia
Wake Forest
George Zatezalo
Tigers
Dukes
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Maryland Terrapins
Temple University
N. C. State
Billie Jean King Named Female Athlete of the Year for 1967
Billie Jean King of Long Beach California won the 1967 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year with 196 first place votes and 854 points. Kathy Whitworth and Peggy Fleming trailed, with Nancy Greene and Debbie Meyer following. King’s Wimbledon and U S championships and world ranking boosted her top honor.
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Billie Jean King
America
Kathy Whitworth
Peggy Fleming
Associated Press
Miss Fleming
Canada
Nancy Greene
Debbie Meyer
Mrs. King
Colorado Springs
Colo
Vienna
Austria
Colorado College
Spartans Draw Strong Home Attendance in 1950s Season
Michigan State football finished 3-7 but drew 411,916 fans across six home games, the second highest attendance in Spartan history, as East Lansing noted strong crowds despite a tough record.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State
Spartan
Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Basketball and Pro Football
High school games feature James Wood at Loudoun Valley and more across Loudoun Fauquier and Page counties. College action shows West Liberty at Shepherd while Pro Football previews the Super Bowl Miami vs Oakland at 2 p.m. in a regional schedule card.
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Wardensville
Warren County
James Wood
Loudoun County
Caroline
James Monroe
George Mason
Woodbridge College
West Liberty
Shepherd
Oakland
Green Bay
Miami
Winchester to Host District Softball Tournament
The 33rd Annual Virginia Amateur Softball Association Class A Men's Fast Pitch Tournament will be held at Riverside Park in Winchester on August 2–4 with a July 19–20 district event in Winchester. Fox Hill All-Stars of Hampton, led by Rudy Forrest, were last year’s champions. The Peninsula team, led by Ron Peterson, won the Central Atlantic Regional in Lynchburg but fell in the national playoffs at Springfield.
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Virginia Amateur Softball Association
Riverside Park
Winchester
Fox Hill All-Stars
Hampton
Rudy Forrest
Peninsula
Ron Peterson
Lynchburg
Pont Named College Coach of the Year for 1967
John Pont of Indiana earns College Football Coach of the Year honors for leading the Hoosiers to a 9-1 season, a Big Ten cochampionship, and a Rose Bowl appearance. Cecil Moore of Chattanooga named small college Coach of the Year.
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New York
John Pont
Indiana
Cecil “Scrappy’ Moore
Chattanooga
American Football Coaches Association
Hoosiers
Pont
Associated Press
Southern California
Miami
Ohio
Yale
The
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Moore
Workhorse hurlers of 1967 lead with Dean Chance at 284 innings
Twenty two American League pitchers surpassed 200 innings in 1967. Dean Chance of the Minnesota Twins topped the workload with 284 innings, 11 more than Jim Lonborg of the Boston Red Sox.
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Dean Chance
Minnesota Twins
Jim Lonborg
Boston Red Sox
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