Leaders Triumph as Sunnyside Tops Grace Bible in League Card
Sunnyside defeated Grace Bible 9 to 6 as Sunnyside rallied for four in the final frame to break a 2-2 tie and improve to 12 3. Ronnie Alkire Ronnie Rinker and Mike Coleman each had two hits for Presbyterian while Ab Lee took the loss for Grace Bible. Brucetown rolled past Baptist 7 3 behind J D Robinson Archie Brucetown’s Archie Brucetown contributed two hits and a homer. North Frederick’s 16 5 rout of First Brethren featured Tom DeHaven Jr four hits and three from Jay Copp. Braddock Street beat Lutheran 8 2 on seven hitter Ronnie Bageant and Gainesboro fell to 7 11 as Presbyterian edged them 8 7. Braddock and Lutheran each collected multiple hits in the contest. the score summary listed several other scoring lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside
Grace Bible
North Frederick
Brucetown
Presbyterian
Braddock Street
Ronnie Alkire
Ronnie Rinker
Mike Coleman
Presbyterians
Willie Larrick
Ab Lee
Dick Martin
Billy Shendon
Jack Duvall
Ray Taylor
First Brethren
Tom DeHaven
Jay Copp
Donnie Newcome
Herman Lewis
Copp
Newcome
H. Ramsey
First
Ronnie Bageant
Lutheran
Gary Teets
Methodist Sticks
Dickie Wisecarver
Nunner Bageant
Church League
Eub-Wesley Ll
Frederick
Grace Bible First Brethren Presbyterian
Brucetown Baptist Lutheran
Market Street
Gainesboro
Idol Steve Wins Second Hamilton Purse at Shenandoah Downs
Idol Steve edged Rhymatic Tune to win the Hamilton Purse, a 5 1/2 furlong race for 2-year-olds at Shenandoah Downs. The Florida-bred colt, owned by Miss Bibro, paid 7.80 for a straight ticket as two favorites and two second choices sparked a $89 Twin-Double payout among 164 fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Daniel E. Taylor
Steve
Shenandoah Downs
Hamilton
Idol Steve
Shenandoah
Hedge
Tembler
Simplicity! Plus
Florida
Miss Bibro
John
Exacta
Michael
Bulock
Temblor
Banker’s Wing
Nice Landing
Rhondavous
Bay Weeper
Truhan
Beech’s
State Class C Winner and Open Class Highlights
Seated Charles Sheckler of Walnutport Pennsylvania won in Class C. Jeff Hurd of Hagerstown Maryland took the 24-27 yardage trophy. Friday junior winner Allen Hurd and Saturday junior winner Olimer Webb earned top spots. Herbert Maas of Springfield led Event 1 high gun in 23-27 yardage. James Stine of Elizabethville won State handicap Event 6. Open Class AA high gun Event 4 and High Overall 600 targets went to David Mullins of Newport News. Mullins also claimed State Singles and State High All-round titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sheckler
Walnut Port
Penna
Jeff Hurd
Hagerstown
Allen Hurd
Olimer Webb
Washington, D. C
Herbert Maas
Springfield
James Stine
Elizabethville
David Mullins
Newport News
Larry Sullivan
Shenandoah Downs Race Results
Results from Shenandoah Downs races list winners with payoffs for each event. Notable payouts include Exacta and Daily Double figures, with horses such as Rhy Maker and Series Pet among top finishers and a Twin Double payout for specific exacta sequence.
Modell Calls for Owners to Meet
NFL owner Art Modell warned of a long and disastrous strike and called for a full meeting of owners in Chicago. The dispute with the Players Association over pensions remained unresolved as the All Star Game plans faced delay or cancellation if camps opened without a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Chicago
National Football League
Art Modell
Cleveland Browns
NFL
Modell
Players Association
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Roberts Memorial To Milt Miller
Milt Miller from Bedford, Pa. won the 50 lap Roberts Memorial Race at Hagertown Raceway in extra distance fashion earning $800 and a three foot trophy. Johnny Gram finished second with Buddy Armel third as 17 cars remained in a long race noted for four yellow flags and a red.
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Hagerstown
Milt Miller
Bedford
Johnny Roberts
Doris Roberts
Patricia
Sam Sanders
Miller
Johnny Gram
Jennerstown
Kirk
Buddy Armel
Junior Ritchey
Mitch Smith
Joe Lingle
Red Nininger
Bob Marhefka
Muss Weyant
Irvin King
Jimmie Kirk
John Ebersole
Bob Marchefka
Bobby Abel
Ray Dovel
Don Davis
John Crum
Bill Ulsh
Buckley Rees
Fairplay
Hurling star Howard eyes home runs in Astrodome showcase
Frank Howard, leading major league homer leader with 25, doubts ball travel but belts shots into left field stands at the Astrodome. The scene features missing AL stars like Yaztrzemski Harrelson Freehan and Mantle with Tiant eyed as a key starter. Officials estimate 55 million US viewers on NBC and eight million in Mexico. Medwick to throw first ball as All Star rosters post modest batting averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Howard
Washington
Howard
Astrodome
Carl Yastrzemski
Ken Harrelson
Boston
Bill Freehan
Detroit
Mickey Mantle
New York
Williams
Tiant
Trapshooting Tournament Largest Ever Held in Virginia
Over 400 shooters competed at the Winchester Gun Club for Virginia’s State Trapshooting Tournament the largest on record with more than 160000 day targets. Winners include Harry Stansberry 91 of 100 in doubles, David Mullins 198 of 200 and 377 of 400 high all round, Vincent Marcum 95 of 100 handicap, R C Hall 85 of 100 junior, plus leaders in several classes and trophies in the 100 yard events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Virginia
Harry Stansberry
John Hinkle
Christiansburg
David Mullins
Newport News
Vincent Marcum
Fairfax
R. C. Hall
Vienna
Olimer Webb
Washington, D. C
James Tine
Elizabethville
Penna
Philadelphia Schedules Press Conference Today
The 76ers plan a joint Philadelphia Los Angeles press conference to announce the Wilt Chamberlain trade to the Lakers. Arguably the biggest NBA deal, Chamberlain is sent for Archie Clark Darrall Imhoff Jerry Chambers and cash with terms undisclosed. Jack Ramsay named to succeed Alex Hannum as 76ers coach. formal appointment likely not announced at the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bernstein
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Philadelphia 76Ers
Wi Chamberlain
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
76Ers
Los Angeles
Lakers
Archie Clark
Darrall Imhoff
Jerry Chambers
Chamberlain
Jack Ramsay
Alex Hannum
Hannum
Oakland
American Basketball Association
Ramsay
Spectrum Sports
Northside Triumphs in Teen League Thriller at Rouss Park
Dennis Singhas pitched a three hitter with no earned runs as Northside Lanes beat Lamar Sloan Ford 6 to 3. A five run sixth featured Bowen with a triple Orndoff with a double and Catlett with a bases loaded hit. Northside improves to 8 3 while Sloan Ford falls to 5 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Singhas
Northside
Lamar Sloan Ford
Rouss Park
Jerry Partlow
Jack Bowen
Nelson Orndoff
Ricky Catlett
Jack Alkire
Dave Moore
M. Pappas
Sloan Ford
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Grace
Mack Horton
Methodists
Baptist
Robinson Boys
J.D
Archie
Pete
Keith Boyer
Buck Cooper
Bruce Saville
The
Baptists
Jerry Bernnshaffer
Rosers
Bles
Rubel
Jim Laise
Preston Adams
N. Frederick
I Brethren
al ‘Carter
Butch Campbell
Shirley Mumaw
Phil Olinger
Pageant
Mumaw
Jim Barnett
Fred Hildebrand
Fred Drummonds
Craig Sewell
Roy Duncan
Dave Sisler
Linden Lewis
Braddock
First Presbyterian
Jimmy Butler
Donnie Ratliff
Doug Toan
Russ Potts
Giles
Harris
Dou
Sonny Sibert
C. Vance
M. Nace
Sunbury
Karl Styne
Yorktown
George Stokes
Hampton
San Oates
Angel Nurse
Betty Keith
George Strickler
Chicago Tribune
Paul Miller
Comman
Ritchey
George Weaver
Lingle
Weaver
Super
Joe Gardener
Bruce Whitacre
Don Mongan
Ed Haun
Wayne Geme Be
Irvin Turner
Doug Bailey
Johny Haberback
Dale Moore
Chuck Brannon
Danny Swartz
Yastrzemski
Curt Flood
St. Louis
Tommy Helms
Cincinnati
Blue Moon
Odom
Oukland
Schoendienst
Drysdale
Eli
John Gill
Beltsville
Webb
Stine
John Sammonds
Durham
N.C
Kinzy Smith
Point Pleasant
Pleasant
John Nee
Catherine Moyers
Collegeville
Lamar Sloan
Nd Legion
Lamar Sloan Carroll Concrete
GW Motors
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