The Indy 500 pit notes from Winchester star reader
Frederick County native Larry Strowbridge shared his Indy 500 pit access impressions after four trips to the race. He praised pit crew detail and safety, noted Janet Guthrie’s eighth place finish, and described endurance at the 500 miles plus the Corvette pace car interest. The piece also covers Winchester area stock car results and drivers at Eastside, Winchester, and Hagerstown speedways.
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Frederick County
Larry Strowbridge
Strowbridge
Jim Nabors
Barry Goldwater
Ed McMahon
Tom Bosley
Norman Fell
Strawbridge
Janet Guthrie
Indy
Janet
al Unser
Tom Sneva
Gordon Johncock
Steve Krisiloff
Walley Dallenbach
Bobby Unser
A.J. Foyt
George Snider
Johnny Parsons
U.S
Chevrolet
Ray Dover
Franklin
Winchester
Hagerstown
Denny Bonebrake
McBee
Knepp
Ronnie McBee
Hagerstown Speedway
Steve Knepp
Rennie Byers
Buddy Harbaugh
Dan Sullivan
Dave Wilt
Ernie Davis
Nathan Durboran
Bobby Allen
Kars
Williams Grove
Buck Johnson
Jim McBee
Jeff Robinson
Buddy Armel
Oe Franklin
Gary Snelbaker
Gerry Kies
Osbourn Park Star Billy Fields Signs Providence Grant Aid
Osbourn Park's Billy Fields, noted as the metropolitan area top scorer with 40.1 points per game, signs a grant in aid with Providence College. The move highlights the recruiting impact from the Shenandoah Downs region and reflects a high profile transfer in college basketball.
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Osbourn Park
Billy Fields
D.C
Providence College
Friday Night Softball and League Play Listings
Local scoreboard lists matchups at Preston Field Roass Park and Stephens City Park across multiple leagues. Featured games include Barr Builders versus Tire Distributors and Eagles versus Billiard Center, with North and City Little League and NBA Playoffs at a Glance providing schedules and standings.
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Preston Field
Barr Builders
Tire Distributors
Hardees
Floor Center
A.L. Dunlap
Reid's Market
Independents
Black's Electric Roass Park
Eagles
Billiard Center County
Stephens City Park
High Point
Red Eyee
Valley Market
Bank of Frederick Ben
Clearbrook
Yost
Kiwanis
Rubbermaid
Oil
Valley Realty Routs Piedmont in City Girls Softball
Valley Realty defeated Piedmont Realty 25 to 2 in the city league as back-to-back 10-run innings highlighted by Jan Cromis’s homer and triples by Leslie Robertson Jill Richards and Punkie Minor. Trudy Dill added a double as Valley Realty moved to 1-1.
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Valley Realty
Piedmont Realty
Jan Cromis
Homer
Leslie Robertson
Jill Richards
Punkie Minor
Trudy Dill
Mary Howard
Bobbi Peck
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Unser
Tomorrow's Star
Waynesboro
Ronnie Franklin
Eastside Speedway
the Oval
Eastside
Tyrone Lee
Mathias
W.va
Donnie Campbell
Winchester Speedway
Bonebrake
Bob Carter
Wilt
Sullivan
Carter
Je Ee al Unser
Shenandoah Downs
Hughs King
Victoria Bluff
Fields
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Shaw
Kirk
Grove
Pavlov
Witte
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Hudson
Barbara's Choice
Donlon
Rondorro
Elliott
Fairlee Good
Kratz
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Sanders
McCleen
Hugh
Red Will
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Cherokee Ann
Pacheco
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Finest Bullar
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Cape
Flame Song
Moreno
Dickinson
Fur
Little Sid
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Pleasant Tammy
Inocente
Misty
Palmer
Tiff
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Dupuy
Espinosa
General Stevens
Radar Love
Sam Jones
Johnston
John Albert
Gonzales
Lady Riddle
Faye’s I
Castaneda, Jr
Cutie
Tony
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Associated Press
Washington
Seattle
Kansas City Royals
Joe Zdeb
Omaha
Joe Lahoud
NEW York Yankees
Dell Alston
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National Sea
Atlanta Braves
Jerry Maddox
Richmond
National Football League
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Steve Stewart
Dennis Pearson
Milton Reed
LOS Angeles Rams
Leon White
Mark Manges
NEW Orleans Saints
Wes Chandler
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Ralph Hill
Larry Watkins
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Hagerstown, Md
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