Redskin optimism blooms in Carlisle training camp
Russ Potts reports from Carlisle as Redskins players near the start of exhibition games. Jim Jurgensen, Charlie Taylor, Bobby Mitchell, Joe Rutgens and Sam Huff discuss running game, defense gaps, and rookies while Otto Graham enjoys Winchester and the Apple Blossom Festival.
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Sonny Jurgenson
Charlie Taylor
Bobby Mitchell
Joe Rutgens
Sam Huff
Otto Graham
Otto
Winchester
Joe Don Looney
Pete Larson
Cornell
A. D. Whitfield
Ford Climbs Ahead With 7-6 Feature Lead At Hagerstown
At Hagerstown Raceway Ford holds a seven to six lead in total feature wins this year as Gerald Chamberlain power wins push Ford ahead of Chevrolet in the modified division. Track standings show Mert Stine leading, with Chamberlain closing the gap after a recent victory. The program Sunday includes 25-lap modified and 20-lap semi-late mains on the half-mile track.
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Lynn Paxton
Gram
Ray Dovel
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Pete Swarmer
Bobby Allen
George Weaver
Chrysler
Milt Miller
Aecree Hemi
Chamberlain
Mert Stine
Stine
Chamberlian
Don Davis
Elmer Ruby
Bob Marhefka
Red Nininger
Chuck Brannon
Dick Warrenfeltz
Frank Constantine
Bob Armel
Shorty Bowers
John Meeker
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Shenandoah Downs Daily Double Results and Totals
Horse racing card shows Late Light finishing tenth with payouts 6.60 4.60 3.40 and Bay Weeper 5.60 3.40 Be. Punctual ib 4.20 paid. Attendance 6296, handle 398851.0
Hatton Signs One Year Renewal as Astros Manager
Houston owner Roy Hofheinz announced on Thursday that Grady Hatton has a new one year contract to continue as the Houston Astros manager. The renewal confirms Hatton will lead the club for the upcoming season and sets the terms of his employment.
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Houston Astros
Grady Hatton
Roy Hofheinz
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Phillips and Sheavabankers to Play Aug 5 in State Tourney
Virginia Amateur Softball Association state Class A men fast pitch tourney 16 teams qualified for Riverside Park Hopewell Aug 4 5 6 with regional on Sept 14 at E C Glass Lynchburg. entrants include Lawrence Truck Sales Lynchburg Langley Ave Roanoke teams Virginia Foundry Ideal Laundry Boones Mill. awards up for grabs with MVP Arvin Dunn and miniature Louisville Sluggers.
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Hopewell
Virginia Amateur
Northside Lanes Ball and Chain League Current Standings
High Team Game belongs to Model T's with 774. High Team Series also held by Model T's at 2061. League standings list Model T's atop current totals.
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Ball & Chain League
TEN PIN TEN PIN Wackies 4 vs Losers 0 Rockin Four 3
Bowling card reports several league matches with individual scores and team outcomes. Highlights include Gee R s and Nut House 4 rivalry, Medicare and Yosts Hairdressers, and Go Go s defeating Eagles.
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Bill Purtlebaugh
Gee R’s
Marie Renner
Up Letters
Taylor Finley
Nut House
Earl Sealock
Tigers
Laurie Sirbaugh
Good Sports
George Bishop
Floyd Starnes
Crusaders
Brad Chadwick
Bruce Taylor
Marice Smallwood
Yosts
Allen Kibler
Jim Foster
Riley Loy
Bill Groves
Mae Brown
Little League Football Tryouts Set for July 31 and August 1
The 1967 Little League Football program opens with tryouts for boys aged 10 to 12 on July 31 and August 1 at Rouss Park starting 4 30 p m. Parents must sign and return applications available at The Wise Ole Owl Sport Shop Young Men's Sport Shop or Kern Motor Co. Last year’s players return to their prior teams with uniforms to be announced later. Boys must not be 13 before October 1.
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Cowboys eject Saints scout from Dallas practice
Cowboys officials expelled a man from the Cal Lutheran practice field who claimed to be a New Orleans Saints scout. Owner Tex Schramm called the incident troubling and said the team would take the matter to the league office.
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Dallas Cowboys
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Dallas
Tex Schramm
Charles Town Opens Monday Brisk summer meeting begins
Charles Town Race Course launches its 48 night summer meeting on Monday night July 31 running through September 23. The event is the fourth night time meeting under Charles Town Turf Club Inc led by Baltimore sportsman Irvin Kovens with officials Irving Schwartz Robert Stolberg and others. New jockey quarters and recreation hall are finished and ready to greet riders. Post time is 7:15 PM with nightly mutuel programs and expanding stall space attracting more than 2000 horses from Charles Town Shenandoah Downs and outfits from across the region.
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Charles Town Turf Club, Inc
Baltimore Sportsman
Irvin Kovens
Irving T. Schwartz
Robert R. Stolberg
Shenandoah Downs
Gary Smith
Chicago
Ohio
Indiana
Texas
Florida
New Orleans
West Virginia
Smith
Frank Smith
United States leads Pan Am Games track and pool action
The United States dominates early Pan American Games events with 37 gold medals as finals from track and field begin. Top thrower Randy Matson and others headline a strong U S squad while divers swimmers and basketball face Puerto Rico and Cuba in tight group play.
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Canada
United States
Randy Mattson
Texas A&m
Uncle Sam
Dada
Dutch Warmer
Dam
Minneapolis
Neil Steinhauer
Oregon University Grad
Warmerdam
U.S
van Nelson
St. Cloud
Minn
Tom Laris
Dartmouth
Frank Covelli
Arizona
Gary Stenlund
Oregon
Elaine Tenner
Miss Tanner
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Cuba
Little League Football Uniform Schedule
The schedule for drawing returning players' uniforms includes Colts at 9:30 a.m. Saturday July 29, Redskins at 11 a.m. Saturday July 29, Eagles at 4 p.m. Monday July 31, and Rams at 5 p.m. Monday July 31. All boys must have a completed signed parent application.
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Rams
All Boys
Major League Standings and Friday Results
Major League standings update from the Associated Press lists results from Friday with scores for St. Louis 9 Atlanta 1, Chicago 6 Cincinnati 2, Houston 9 Pittsburgh 3, Los Angeles 2 New York 0, San Francisco 7 Philadelphia 2. Today's and Sunday's games include pairings like Chicago at Cincinnati and New York at Los Angeles.
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Minnesota
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