Pascual, Senators Down Yankees, 3-1
Camilo Pascual pitched a four hitter as the Washington Senators defeated the New York Yankees 3-1. Del Unser, Cap Peterson, and Frank Howard provided the decisive runs in a fifth inning rally. The Tigers, White Sox, and Indians also won in a day of AL action.
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Ken Berry
Bill Voss
Ree
Dick Ells.worth
Juan Pizarro
Boston
Oakland
Ells. Worth
Yankees
Washington
al Downing
Bill Monbouquette
Monbouquette
Ralph Houk
Jerry Neudecker
Senators
del Unser
Cap Peterson
Frank H Rd
Camilo Pascual
Sage resigns CSU basketball coach role after four titles
George Sage, who led Colorado State College to four Rocky Mountain Conference titles, resigns as basketball coach citing ulcers while remaining in the physical education department in Greeley Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Colo
George Sage
Colorado State College
Rocky Mountain
Sage
Shenandoah Downs to Host July 4 Twin Bill
More than 12,000 race fans are expected at Shenandoah Downs for a July 4 doubleheader with two nine race programs. Post times are 2 and 7 p.m. Intermission chicken dinners and a single admission cover. The Spirit of 76 mile event headlines the day and the Independence Purse tops the evening card. A prior Memorial Day doubleheader drew about 12,900 fans and $1,051,475 wagered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. VA
Shenandoah Downs
Shenandoah
Snandoah Downs
Chapman Leads Yonkers Card With 47 Wins
Yonkers N Y AP veteran driver John Chapman led the field with 47 victories in the first of two Yonkers Raceway meetings in 1968. He placed fifth as Troney topped the others with 144 917 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers
N.Y
John Chapman
Yonkers Raceway
Guns in This House sparks debate on gun control
A column discusses Winchester Talk and a June Star ad, praising gun rights, while critiquing federal gun registration and its potential for abuse. It notes shifts in public opinion on gun bills and warns that registration could empower the government and fail to curb crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club
Winchester
Manuel G. Sempeles
Sen. Dodd
Rep. Celler
Europe
Greece
Area sports schedule features multiple games across leagues
Tuesday and Wednesday night events include Shenandoah Downs horse racing at 7 15 p m and numerous city league softball baseball and pony league games across Frederick County with matchups such as Mountain Dew vs Crown Cork C S Bank vs Shenandoah Valley Bank Workingman vs O Sullivan and Optimist vs Jaycees all listed with start times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Downs
Mountain Dew
Crown Cork
C & S Bank
Shenandoah Valley Bank
Workingman
O'Sullivan
National Fruit
Green Chemical
Legion “S. GW Motors
Optimist
Jaycees
Frederick County
Stephens City
Phillips 66
Lolich Anchors Tigers Past Angels With Five-Hitter
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich tossed a five hit game with no walks and 14 strikeouts to beat the California Angels 5-1, keeping Detroit atop the American League standings for 476 straight games. Buddy Bradford homered twice for the White Sox, driving in three in a 6 3 victory over Baltimore.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
al Kaline
Pasevelt
Detroit
Mickey Mantle
Kaline
Tigers
Mickey Stanley
California Angels
Angels
Vic Davalillo
Mickey Lolich
Dick Tracewski
Cleveland
Minnesota
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Boston
Oakland
Washington
New York Yankees
Smith
Bill Freehan
Tracewski
Lolich
Lou Johnson
Chicago Cub
Sam McDowell
Twins
McDowell
Cesar Tovar
Stan Williams
Tony Oliva
Buddy Bradford
White Sox
Luis Aparicio
Aparicio
Brooks Robinson
Curt Blefary
Orioles
California
Chicago
Bobby Abel Captures Hagerstown Supermodified Feature
Bob Abel, veteran racer from Wrightsville PA, rebounded after a year out to win the 25 lap supermodified at Hagerstown Raceway. He led late after a restart and held off Kenny Weld and others as the field completed the race by 10:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Bobby Abel
Wrightsville
Hagerstown Raceway
Frederick County Baseball Roundup of Local Games
L Bowers struck out 13 and three hits to lift O L Payne past Touchdown Club 10-1. Clearbrook Woolen defeated Gainesboro 12-1 as A Dyke homered and tripled, B Smith earned the win. Middletown tops Stephens City 18-4 behind P Carper’s eight strikeouts. Miracle Water and Mon roe College rainout. Monroe College beat Stephens City 12-10. Wells led Clearbrook Woolen 12-11 with five straight hits and two triples.
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L. Bowers
O. L. Payne
Touchdown Club
C. Wipey
D. Wells
Clearbrook Woolen
Wells
M. Robinson
D. Hildebrand
TD Club
P. Campbell
D. Dillard
A. Dyke
B. Gladden
Middletown
Clearbrook
Woolen Stephens City
Payne
Miracle
Monroe College
Gainesboro
Servi
Gore P T A Defeats Earl's Esso In Low-Scoring Tilt
Gore P T A topped Earl's Esso with a tight 13 to 4 score in the first half and Pure defeated W S Frey 13 to 8. In the rematch Gore P T A posted 9 to 6 against Earl's Esso while Pure beat W S Frey 13 to 8.
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Gore
P.T.A
W.S, Frey
Pure
Earl’s
Esso
Gore P.T.A
Earl’s Esso
Wilee
Gore P,t
Frey
Irving King Leads Winchester Speedway Supermodified Win
Irving King driving number 86 topped a field at Winchester Speedway in the supermodified feature his first win of the season after a prior car rebuild. Red Nininger finished second with Jackie Denniston third as King also won the second heat while Don Davis caused a caution on lap six. Nalley dominated the semiplate feature for his fourth win of the year.
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Sophmore
John Ebersole
Junior Ritchey
Able
Abel Them
Bill Ulsh
Milt Miller
Miller
John Gram
Kenny Weld
Don Davis
Abel
Weld
Hal Browning
Irvin King
Red Nininger
Jack Deniston
George Weaver
Bobby Abel
Johnny Gram
Bobby Brumesser
Jackie Deniston
Winchester Speedway
Kings
Ray Dovel
Dovel
King
Speedoway
Jackie Denniston
Denniston
Beeler
Carbaugh
Newline
Nininger
Sam Nalley
Doug Baily
Larry Miller
Whitacre
Golightly
Swart
Colling
Nalley
Johnson
Jabal Red Upsets Our Robert At Shenandoah Downs
Ronald Witmer steered Jabal Red to defeat front runner Our Robert in the eighth race at Shenandoah Downs. The upset paid $6.40 to win, completing a 3 6 5 1 Twin Double worth $986.20 to 22 patrons on a 3730 turnout.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Ronald Witmer
Jabal Red
Our Robert
Shenandoah Downs
Jabal
Our
Robert
Phil Grove
Linda
Larry Hunt
Sunny
Bob LeMaster
Ramona
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D. Carver
G. Steele
R. Robinson
Gutshall
Servi-Soft
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Kane
Irving King Tops Speedway
Rthur
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