Alworth Says Swann Was Marked After Hit
San Francisco AP report says Lance Alworth testified that Lynn Swann should not have been surprised by a late hit from George Atkinson. Alworth noted Swann’s actions had made him a marked man, during the second portion of his testimony.
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EPSSL Sponsors ASA Tournament in Martinsburg
The Eastern Panhandle Slow Pitch Softball League sponsors an ASA Invitational in Martinsburg August 5 to 7 with a 32 team field on a first come basis. Entry is 50 dollars and teams must supply balls. Dick Myers can be contacted at 304-267-8312 for details.
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Virginia All-Star Basketball Tickets On Sale
Tickets remain for the East West Virginia High School League Coaches All-Star Basketball game set for July 23 at the Robbins Center University of Richmond. Handley’s Mike Ice and James Wood’s Harold Cooper are selected to play representing Winchester for the first time. Tickets are at Coaches Supply.
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Favorites Advance In County Tennis
The sixth Frederick County Open enters its third day with long three set matches. Braun Hamstead beat Gary Phalen and Mike Seward edged Ed Mariak, Wade Johnson defeated Danny Kellas, and mixed doubles Seward-Carter won in three sets. Brenda Hummer won her womens singles opener. Play resumes tonight at James Wood with 5:30 and 7 p.m. matches.
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Bonanza Upsets Don Bayliss in Softball Showdown
Bonanza, a league spoiler with a 7-12 record, ended Don Bayliss 12 game win streak 13-8 after breaking a 5-5 tie with a three run third inning. Jim Burkholder Randy Tinsman and Dicky McDonald had three hits each Gene Larrick homered and singled Bobby Huff added two hits. Steve Wymer led Bayliss with four hits as Bayliss dropped to 16-3 still second in the A Conference, a half game above The Eagles.
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Steinbrenner Dictated Yankees Lineup To Billy Martin
A New York Times quote from a prominent Yankee describes owner George Steinbrenner as directing the lineup for manager Billy Martin. The October 1976 file photo shows Steinbrenner with Martin, highlighting tensions over team control.
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Brethren and Braddock Street slam homers for league wins
Brethren crushed Christ Episcopal 22 to 7 and Braddock Street won 18 to 14 over Market Street behind multiple homers led by Tom Legge and teammates. Braddock Street improved to 13 5 with their fourth straight win, while Sacred Heart beat Rosedale Baptist 8 to 6 as Love and DeSantis led with a homer and two hits.
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