Snead and Geiberger share first round lead in PGA event
In Akron Ohio Sam Snead 54 and Al Geiberger 28 stunned leaders with two under par 68s to grab a share of the opening round lead at the Golden Anniversary PGA Championship. Doug Sanders Julius Boros and Don January were one stroke back as Nicklaus Palmer struggled to 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Tain
Sammy Snead
West
Doug Sanders
Julius Boros
Don January
Jack Cupit
Firestone Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Dave Marr
Snead
Getberger
Jers
Sanders
Billy Casper
Casper
Palmer
San Francisco
Tommy Aaron
Jack Fleck
Larry Beck
Jim Ferrier
Walter Inman Jr
Liebler Fires 64 to Claim Virginia Junior Golf Title
Portsmouth teenager Liebler shot a 64 to tie a course record and win the 14th annual Virginia State Golf Association junior championship. He posted 206 for 54 holes, seven under par, beating Lanny Wadkins of Richmond by six strokes. Wadkins finished 212 after a final round 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liebler
Virginia State Golf Association
Lanny Wadkins
Richmond
Clint Toms
Durham
N.C
Wadkins
Nelson Long Jr
Hot Springs
Jay Hardwick
Pearisburg
Dweight Leadbetter
Hampton
Portsmouth
Touch Football Meeting Moved To Thursday
The touch football league meeting shifted from Wednesday July 27 to Thursday July 28 at 7 30 p m at Northside Lanes. Commissioner Bob Schmitt urges all players coaches and prospective officials to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northside Lanes
Bob Schmitt
Winchester Pony League All-Stars top Sykesville 12 to 7
Winchester Pony League All-Stars defeated Sykesville 12 to 7 at the local diamond to reach the District 1 finals. Tim Haley homered, Chuck Moore and Phil Shobe added hits as Shobe earned the win with Boettner closing. The win marks Winchester second straight over Sykesville as they prepare to host Middletown in a best of three series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykesville
Winchester Pony League
Middletown
Jaycees
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Pete Whitlock
Mitch Merrill
Ed Chan
Tim Haley
Chuck Moore
Phil Shobe
Moore
Shobe
Steve Boettner
Boettner
Donald McKenzie
Mike Diehl
Jim Hamilton
Larry Duncan
Bill Stone
Les Cummings
John Lockhart
Bob Ganse
Bunny’ Benham
District softball tourney heats up at Bodie Grim Field
Schedule lists games at Bodie Grim Field led by Central Valley Colts versus Mt. Jackson at 7 p.m. and Shortys Furniture facing Winchester Mobile Homes at 8:30 p.m. Other area events include Frederick County L L at Middletown and Lions at Stephens City, plus Little League, major league baseball night games, horse racing at Charles Town, and stock car racing at Winchester Speedway this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodie Grim
Central Valley Colts
Mt. Jackson
Shorty’'s Furniture
Winchester Mobile Homes
Frederick County
L.L
O. L. Payne
Middletown
Lions
Stephens City
Kiwanis
Workingman’s Lions
O’sullivan
Kansas City
Washington
Chicago
Baltimore
Charles Town
Winchester Speedway
Bentonville
Gore
Star Tannery
Wardensville
Mt. Williams
Front Royal
Rappahannock
Bakerton
Winchester
Rebels
Rouss Park
Mets Beat Giants 4-3 In 10th As Pirates Survive Dodger Drama
The Mets edged San Francisco 4-3 in ten innings to extend their win streak and pull within two games of first place as Wes Westrum lauded the club’s surge. Dodgers and Pirates staged a coast duel with a tense 10th inning ending when Pete Mikkelson hit Roseboro with a pitch after a bases loaded walk. Cleon Jones and Ed Kranepool provided power for the Mets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mets
San Francisco
Westrum
Houston
Giants
Los Angeles
Pirates
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Roseton
California
New York
Kansas City
Cleveland
Minnesota
Washerington
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleon Jones
Dodgers
Pete Mikkelson
John Kennedy
John Roseboro
Bob Bailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Firestone
George Knudson
Bob Keller
Babe Lichardus
Dan Sikes Jr
al Mengert
Terlin
Dedrick — Davidson
Peters
Miss Herode
G’della
Kratz
John
Oma
Espinosa
R Mike
Lady In Lace
J’ston
Daily Ae
Ace John
Julie
Laura
Osa
Blue Brother — Mullens
Capum
Priam
Smith
Jimmy
Penny
Pal — Sellars
Rebel Rocket — Wilson
Red Fiddle
Casey
Ann — Whitemen
O’r
Domimara
Priam Man — Gerkin
Jockimo NB
Elsie O
Della Betty Bones
Hock
Army
Chanann
Mullins
Fair Saratoga
Bill O’rourke
Todd
Riston
Michael P. G. Gerkin
G'della
C. W. Knox
M. Anderson
J. F. Lipira
C. F. Garner
Miss C. T. — Cape
Little Barnwell
Bill King
Fair Eclipse
Enquest
Gerkin
Buck’s Star
Gun- Davidson
Sargent Joe — Sellars
Kinderton Country Club
Mister— Espinosa
Titian Tress
Vacanti
Habit- Sigler
Gamblin Ann- Peters
Tahawus — Gam'della
Gu’nes
Equifleet - Kratz
Green Fire
Whitemen
Shalisha - Sollars
Justice — O’rourke
Johnston
Rollin Jean- Vasil
Gambardella
Jeb Star
Baby Owl
Lady Parna— Depalo
Worth Caffee
Virginia Beach
Rick Bendall
Danville
Jess Judy
Clarksville
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Denver
San Diego
Phoenix
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Vancouver
Indianapolis
Toronto
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Toledo
Columbus
Jacksonville
Mitch Emschler
Mike Lee
Ed Chaney
Mike Deihl
Steve Boethner
Monte Dicks
Ner
Market
Wesley - Frederick
Presbyterian
Sunnyside
Braddock
Rotary
Green Chemical
Exchange
Workingman’s
Free State
Hagerstown Racing Association
Dodgership Pirates
By Ron Rapoport
Wineston Churchill
Say
Casey Stengel
Wes
New York Mets
Ed Kranepool
Jerry Grote
Lamar Sloan Ford
Valley Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!