WMH Overcomes Five-Run Deficit To Whip Va Loan
In Business League AA action WMH rallied from a 6-1 deficit to defeat Va Loan 15-13. Steve Boettner hit a three run homer and Dickie Jeter added a solo shot in the second inning as WMH sent 11 to the plate. Terry Shickle closed the win with another homer.
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WMH
Va. Loan
Winchester Mobile Homes
Carl Frye
Mobile Homes
Steve Boettner
Dickie Jeter
Terry Shickle
Donald J. Jones
Dennie Barracker
Shickle
Dietz
van Loan
Printz
LaRue
Renner
Denny Spurs
J.V. Arthur
Valley Tire and Battery
Arthur
John Hawse
Ronnie Bageant
Jim Wilkins
Jim Brown
Valley
First Pro Track Season Declared a Resounding Success
ITA founder Mike O Hara hailed the inaugural pro track circuit as a success. Henry Hines set a long jump record at 27 feet 1 inch and Jean Louis Ravelomanantaoa posted a Garden record 5.9 seconds in the 60 yard dash while Kip Keino won the mile. Jim Ryun finished last in the mile to boos from the crowd. Ryun called the venture a gamble but anticipated next season.
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New York
Mike O’hara
International Track Association
ITA
Henry Hines
Jean- Louis Ravelomanantaoa
Kip Keino
Jim Ryun
Ryun
Ryan
Lois O’hara
U.S
Hidden ball trick shocks Rangers in Yankees win
The Yankees beat the Rangers 5-2 as Gene Michael executes a hidden ball trick for the third out in the fifth. New York rides a four-game streak, inching within a half game of Detroit in the AL East. Orioles crush White Sox 14-4. Twins sweep Indians in a 7-3 15-inning opener and 13-9 nightcap. Angels top Tigers 7-4. Red Sox walk off Royals 5-4. A’s pound Brewers 11-1.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Vic Harris
Bill Deegan
Harris
Texas
New York
Gene Michael
Yankees
Rangers
Yanks
Detroit
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago
White Sox
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
California Angels
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Bob Montgomery
Oakland A’s
Milwaukee Brewers
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Diego
Houston
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Montreal
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Orioles
Sox
Robinson
Williams
Dick Allen
Jim Holt
Steve Braun
Minnesota
Cleveland
Frank Duffy
Larry Hisle
Twins
Red Sox
Kansas City
Royals
Paul Schaal
Jim Wohlford
Boston
Orlando Cepeda
Reggie Jackson
Oakland
A’s
Brewers
Squires delinquent on Scope rent as losses mount
The Virginia Squires face about $7,000 in unpaid Scope Coliseum rent for six ABA games in February and March. Owner Earl Foreman cites ongoing Virginia losses, slow payments, and asks for relief while noting past concessions in other markets. The team plans to sell 13 percent to investors amid financial strain.
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Norfolk
Virginia Squires
Scope Coliseum
Squires
American Basketball Association
John Shaw
Scope
Earl Foreman
Foreman
Virginia
Baltimore
Baltimore Bullets
Ladies Tennis League Slated This Summer
The Winchester Parks and Recreation department will sponsor a Ladies Summer Tennis League on Tuesdays and Thursdays all summer on the park courts. Interested players should meet with Paul Hillyard at 10 a.m. on June 13 at the new courts.
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Winchester Recreation Park
Winchester Department of Parks and Recreation
Paul Hillyard
Marvin Gordon Becomes Tennis Pro at Stonebrook Racquet Club
Marvin Gordon, 23, a Rhode Island alumnus and former state finalist, has been hired as tennis pro at the Stonebrook Swim and Racquet Club for its grand opening weekend. He will co host exhibitions with Leo Lapaune of Winchester Club and plans a junior program, summer round robin matches, and socials. Gordon sits on the Rhode Island Tennis Association board and is a member of the United States Pro Teaching Association. He and his wife Debi will live in Stephens City.
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Buckeye Potts Star
Marvin Gordon
Stonebrook Swim
Gordon
Don Henson
Winchester
Henson
University of Rhode Island
Rhode Island
Leo Lapaune
Stonebrook Club
The
Rhode Island Tennis Association
United State Pro Teaching Association
Debi
Stephens City
Stonebrook
David B. Grim
Abex Edges Zuckerman to Four Wins on Season
Abex scored twice in the top of the last inning to beat Zuckerman 7-5 in Industrial League play. Foreman and Heflebower collected multiple hits for Abex while Brown and Hawkins paced Zuckerman. Abex improves to 4-4, Zuckerman falls to 0-7. WP Broadstreet LP M Phelps.
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Market Basket
Shenandoah Enterprises
Mac McGuinn
Danny Longerbeam
Jerry Connors
Alvin Poe
Steve Denney
Dave Childs
Randy Morrow
Adams
Grey
McCarty
Shenandoah
Abex
Zuckerman
Foreman
Heflebower
Brown
Hawkins
Broadstreet
M. Phelps
Tortuga and Breedens Tied For Ist in A League
Tortuga Restaurant remained tied for first in the Business A League after a 20 to 5 win over Trus Joist. N Gower, T Catlett and C Bucher homered for Tortuga with D Pressman adding a triple and Arnold earning the win. Breedens Plumbing also won 15 to 7 over Evening Star with four homers by Singhas Priest Taylor and a Ray Almond triple. Ritter defeated F&M Bank in the other Business A game.
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W-L
Bearing and Trans. Sports Haven
Mi-Lady
Sheriffs Dept
Winchester Merchants
Rubbermaid
Spartan Corp
G&m Music
Business Argue
J.W. Arthur
Va. Loan
Market Basket
Mobile Homes Valley Pike
DeHavens Renners Plumbing Shenandoah Ent
Business A League
Tortuga Restaurant
Breedens Plumbing
F&m Bank Ritters Trus Joist
Evening Star
Terry Industries
Henkel-Harris
Grove Lime Rubbermaid
Aleex O’sullivan
Zuckerman
Price American Redi-Mix
Sunnyside
Eagles Fairview
Market St
1St Brethren
Valley Ave
Wesley
Burnt Pres
Sacred Heart Church League
Burnt Factory
Braddock St. N. Frederick
Trus Joist
Tortuga
N. Gower
T. Catlett
C. Bucher
D. Pressman
Catlett
B. Clarke
R. Skiles
L. DeHaven
P. Laren
D. Shade
H. Arnold
Arnold
Breedens
D. Singhas
J. Priest
J. Taylor
Ray Almond
Larry Smoot
Star
Ritter
F&m Bank
Ritters
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J. Bell
R. Bageant
J. Guess
Valley Pike
Poe
Miller Shenandoah
H. Thompson
M. Dietz
Eagles
Valley Reds
Valley Reds-Mix
M. Turney
S. Melester
Hartman
S. Richard
J. Triplett
Braithwaite
Valley Redi-Mix
Redi-Mix
Sandy Alomar
Bill Singer
Dave Sells
Angels
Tigers
Joe Coleman
Vada Pinson
Brooks Robinson and
Earl Williams
San Francisco Giants
Ed Goodson
Giants
Bobby Bonds
Pirates
Milt May
Goodson
Ladies
Stonebrook Racquet Club
Ist
Calahan
Fearberg
Galespree
Be Dynamic
Prince Mustum
Mr. R K
Dinka
Lord Haw
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