Barrera Earned His Ulcer In Triple Crown Pursuit
Laz Barrera, Cuba born trainer of Affirmed and other stars, endures intense pressure as he pursues the Triple Crown. He describes the toll on him and others, notes his team’s earnings and staff, and recalls Bold Forbes Derby glory while highlighting his career and family involvement in racing.
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New York
Laz Barrera
Affirmed
Barrera
Patrice Wolfson
Steve Cauthen
J.0
Tobin
Sensational
Albert
Everthing
Bold Forbes
Laz
Cuba
Havana
Oriental Park
First Baptist shuts out Lutheran in city league play
First Baptist won 7-0 over Grace Lutheran to widen its lead in the National Division of the city Church Softball League. Clyde Brumback earned the win on the mound while Mike Rees, Louie Heidel, and D Saban led the offense with multiple hits. Lutheran dropped to 2-4, staying tied for second with Rosedale Baptist after their 7-4 win over Market Street.
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First Baptist
Lutheran
City Church
Grace Lutheran
Mike Rees
Louie Heidel
D. Saban
Clyde Brumback
Rosedale Baptist
Market Street
Salem Brethren
Calvary Church of the Brethren
Salem
Calvary
Bill Lamp
Randy Ritenour
Kevin Hibbard
Bobby Baker
Billy Conner
Country Palace remains unbeaten in city girls league
Davidson triple leads off eighth and scores on a sacrifice as Country Palace trounces Grim's Electric 8 7 to stay undefeated. Kibler adds three hits and Golightly two as Country Palace improves to 3 0 while Grim's drops to 2 1 with Oates leading with two triples and a single.
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Janet Davidson
Country Palace
Grim's Electric
Julie Kibler
Peanut Golightly
Pat Oates
Grim’s
Electric
Grim
Merchants extend lead with wins over OMPS and Rose
GE Guns past three from Carol Taylor Gail Russell and Sherry Wells lift Merchants to 2-0. Cindy Stewart added two hits. Brethren remains top American Division at 4-1 after beating Sacred Heart. Dale Stickley Bob Roper and Roger Tinsman powered the win as Dana Teaford allowed four hits. Sacred Heart suffered a 14 to 4 defeat. First Presbyterian trails by a game as Brethren holds the lead.
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Carol Taylor
Gail Russell
Sherry Wells
Merchants
Cindy Stewart
First Brethren
Sacred Heart
Dale Stickley
Bob Roper
Roger Tinsman
Brethren
Dana Teaford
Shenandoah College Opens Basketball Clinic
Shenandoah College offers a Basic Basketball school for youths with sessions for women aged 9-14 on July 10-14 and women 14-18 on July 31-August 4 plus men 9-14 on July 17-21. Instructors include local college and high school coaches players and officials. For registration and fees contact the Shenandoah Athletic Department or call 703-667-8714.
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Shenandoah College
Leges
Shenandoah Athletic Department
GE and Filter Media drive big win in Industrial Softball League
General Electric powered to a 25 to 10 victory over Carbo-Filter Media as Jim Catalano and Mike McConnaughey homered. B Wilson and J Breeden added triples. Kuykendall and Cole collected two hits apiece.
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Jim Catalano
Mike McConnaughey
General Electric
B. Wilson
J. Breeden
Kuykendall
Cole
Two Fortunate Holes In One At Carper's Valley
Carper's Valley Golf and Country Club reported two holes in one in the final week of May. Kevin Stutz aced the par four fourth with a six iron on May 26 while Frank Mockler holed the 18th with a four iron on May 27. The club also hosted four Memorial Day weekend tournaments with several winners and tight card plays.
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Carper’s Valley Golf and Country Club
Kevin Stutz
Jim Finan
Stutz
Frank Mockler
Pete LaBeau
Carper’s
Ralph Bowman
Mac Carper
Ron Walters
Jim Boettner
Lynn Ritter
Pam Perry
Jerry Votel
Chuck Bachman
Pinehurst
Allen Kendall
Louise Miller
Leo Harm
Jo Votel
Gary Adams
Bill Miller
Grace Boettner
Hawkins Leads Montague Past Emmanuel Methodist in 15 14 Win
Montague Avenue beat Emmanuel Methodist 15 to 14 in a high scoring game snapping a five game skid in the Frederick County Mens Church League. Hawkins homered twice and a triple for Montague, with Deck two doubles and Young four hits. Emmanuel got a Haun homer.
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Bobby Hawkins
Montague Avenue
Emmanuel Methodist
Frederick County
Bill Deck
A. Young
Montague
Emmanuel
C. Haun
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California
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Monte Nair
Ken Whitacre
Rosedale
Greg Roberts
Roger
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Piedmont Realty
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Phyllis Proffitt
Donna Whitehead
Nancy Willingham
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Amoco
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jeanne Steidel
Preston's Hospital
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Omps Garage
Debbie King
GE Guns Past
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Eddie Nail
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F.brethren
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Shenandoah Basketball Clinic
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Henkel-Harris
O'Sullivan
Charlie Newcome
Robbie Anderson
Charlie Murphy
Ken Pitta
Henkel
Braddock Street
Jimmy Wilkins
John Prosser
Doug Denham
Larry Ambrogi
Fred Wheeler
Mike O'Brien
Lloyd
Jones
IST
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Carper's Valley Golf News
Hustler
Haight Engineering Co., Inc
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Roanoke
Winchester
Hasper
Gray & Cady
Hawkins
Macedonia Methodist
Trinity Lutheran
Macedonia
Tommy Tasker
Don Strasnider
Charley Affleck
John Sargent
Jim Michael
Trinity
Sunnyside Presbyterian
Fairview North
B. Boyd
S. Jones
Sunnyside
Fairview
First Christian
North Frederick
Steve Saville
Wayne Drumheller
Assembly of God
Round Hill
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Ron Morris
Charles Town
W.va
Shenandoah Downs
Belmont Park
Shenandoah
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Gallant Fox
Omaha
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Whirlaway
Count Fleet
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Citation
Secretariat
Seattle
Ron Walter
Dave Coffin
First Assembly
Denny Spurs
F. Assembly
Ricky Homer
Russ Godlove
Kernstown Methodist
Greenwood
Ritter
S. Renner
M. Collins
Kernstown
Fultz
Salem Calvary
Fairview South
Stephens City Methodist
Galen Snider
John Hawse
Marshall Shiley
Fairview S
Stephens City
Winchester USA
Virginia Amateur Softball Association
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Winchester Recreation Park
Sonny Higgs
Cate
Blackwall
Firestone
Black
Ove
Old Tire
F.E.T
Cosie
Plies
FET
Whitewails
Musee Radials
Che ‘Carte Blancheot
Firestone Tire
Amer
Ican
Radial Tire
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