Apple Capital Classic Brings ABC Wide World of Sports to Winchester
The first annual Apple Capital Classic at Winchester motorcycle speedway attracts national stars Roger Reiman Dick Mann and Mert Lawwill for a $4500 purse Trials begin 1 p.m. at Sulphur Springs Road race taps at 2 p.m. with novice amateur and expert classes and may draw a large crowd. The event will be taped for broadcast on June 19.
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Winchester
Frederick County
American Broadcasting Company
Wide World of Sports
Winchester Motorcycle Speedway
Roger Reiman
Dick Mann
Mann
Crockett
California
ABC
Mert Lawwill
San Francisco
U.S
Hagerstown
Lawwill
Reiman
Winchester Motorcycle
Winchester City League
Shorty’s Grocery
Winc. Merchants
Buckley-Lages
Tacs
Shenandoah Downs
Baptists, Market and Sunnyside Dominate Church League
In Winchester action Market Street Methodist regained form while Sunnyside First Baptist and Presbyterian posted wins in the eight team loop. Sunnyside won a forfeit over Wesley Highland. Baptist outlasted Catholic CYO 8-5. Market Street defeated First Brethren 9-3. Sunnyside beat Presbyterian 11-5 behind S Hickerson and R McDaniel. Baptist pounded 15 hits led by Jack Fretwell on the mound. Market Street tallied five in the first frame to seize control.
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Winchester
Market Street
Methodist
Sunnyside
First Baptist
Presbyterian
Wesley Highland
Baptist
CYO
Bretheren
Baptists
Bill Salyan
Jack Fretwell
First Presbyterian
Sevenehit
S. Hickerson
R. McDaniel
Jim Laise
Presbyterian Gang
P. Eppinger
Jimmy Foltz
Ronnie Rinker
First Brethren
Harry Propst
D. Ramsey
Ler
Market
Bill Hickerson
Jim
Winchester Church
Diamond
Market St
Braddock
Charisma Leads Seven Sprinters In Shenandoah Downs Feature
Charisma, a consistent two win two second Mark this meeting, headlines an Allowance Sprinters field of seven at Shenandoah Downs in a three and one half furlong feature. Bang On Will You and Reargument are among the main rivals with Gallant Princess Raven Bound and More Grace also in the mix.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Charisma
Shenandoah Downs
Kenneth Cosens
Bang On
Will You
Gallant Princess
Raven Bound
More Grace
Boxing Bill Introduced In Congress
Sen. Hart introduces a 1965 boxing bill to federalize pro boxing under a U S boxing commissioner within the Justice Department. It would license boxers managers promoters and matchmakers require contract filings set minimum standards and empower suspensions prosecutions with penalties up to 5000 dollars and five years for violators.
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Washington
Philip A. Hart
Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
Lewiston
Maine
Hart
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Deepartment
U.S
Big Names Vie For Open Qualifying In 65th Championship
Sam Snead Cary Middlecoff Tommy Bolt and other golf stars sought to qualify for the 65th National Open while Duff Lawrence led at Cincinnati with a 136 after two 68s at Clovernook. Ninety players competed across nine sites for 18 berths as 369 pursued remaining spots for the June 17 start at Bellerive. Defending champion Ken Venturi Arnold Palmer Julius Boros and Nicklaus were among the exempt players.
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New York
Sam Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Tommy Bolt
Golf
Ohio
Duff Lawrence
Scioto
Clumbus
Jack Nicklaus
Cincinnati
Clovernook
Chicago
Dallas
Portland
Ore
Bellerive Country Club
St. Louis
Ken Venturi
Arnold Palmer
Tony Lema
Julius Boros
Bobby Nichols
Nicklaus
Detroit
Snead
Execampions Bolt
Middlecoff
Walter Burkemo
Jim Ferrier
Giants May Lose Cepeda For Season Run
The San Francisco Giants may miss first baseman Orlane de Cepeda as he returns to San Francisco for additional knee treatment after an operation last December. Cepeda re injured the knee in spring training and faces a long recovery likely sidelining him for the season.
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NEW York
San Francisco Giants
Orlanede Cepeda
San Francisco
Cepeda
Herman Franks
Harrison McLaughlin
Free Agent Draft Today Opens Major League Selections
Major baseball launches a revolutionary free agent draft for high school and college players. Each MLB team gets one pick, minor league teams assign multiple spots, and unlimited drafting exists for Class A. First selections could reach six figures. sign or wait six months for a new draft.
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New York
Ford Frick
Texas
Southern
Eastern
America
Kansas City
A’s
New York Mets
American Legion
Americans Eliminated in First Round at British Amateur
In Porthcawl Wales 1965 British Amateur Championship saw 11 Americans eliminated on Monday as Britain's top amateurs advanced. U.S. champion Bill Campbell of Huntington West Virginia fell, casting a pall over the remaining 22 Americans and shifting odds toward the home team.
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Porthcawl
Wales
Britain
U.S
Bill Campbell
Huntington
West Va
Calling the Siots With Russ Potts Bantam Bowling League
June 15 deadline to register for Bantam Junior and Senior League Bowling for ages 8 to 18 at Northside Lanes. Northside manager Bob Schmitt says free lessons and 15 bonus points for sportsmanship per game. The top team at summer end earns a trophy.
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Northside
Bob Schmitt
Bob
Carpers Valley Fresh Course Record Set By Joe Ragan
Joe Ragan the club pro fired a 64 33 31 at Carpers Valley to set a new 18 hole record after the back nine was completed. Officials note the score may stand for a while.
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Carpers Valley
Joe Ragan
Martinsburg High Falls in Semifinals at State Tourney
Martinsburg High baseball was eliminated in the state semifinals by Williamson 7-1 at Parkersburg after an upset of Marsh Fork 4-0 in the first round. Williamson captured the state title with a 4-1 win over Parkersburg.
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Martinsburg High
Parkersburg
Bulldogs
Williamson
Marsh Fork
Marsh Ford
Junior Wallace
John Cole
Champs
Wellsburg
Harmison Faces Move From Martinsburg In Coaching Shakeup
Martinsburg journal sports editor notes Dick Harmison may leave Martinsburg for Wheeling High School where he would become head coach. Harmison previously turned down Wheaton Md assistant post. offer now signals a college level future for the Bulldog coach with a Keyser game awaited next September.
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Buddy Bob Scrivener
Martinsburg Journal
Dick Harmison
Martinsburg
Wheeling High School
Harmison
Wheaton
Wheeling
Scrivener
MHS
Keyser
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Star Sports
Buddy Wisecarver
Winchester Motorcycle Club
Wayne Cook
Daytona
Evening Star
Jim Wheaton
Geneva
N.Y
Roger
AMA
Baptist, Market
Fretwell
K. Simpeson
Salyan and Nichols
Butch Rinker
Richard Gregory
Fred Ogden
Methodists
Dave Sis
Kenny Lake
B. Ramsey
J. Ramsey
Sloan
Valley Ave
Miller’s Hardware
Dexter Campbell
Punta Gorda
Fla
Nelson Ledges
Wine Merchants
Halltown
Lucky Inn
E.S.T
F&m Bank
Winc
Mobil Homes
Phillips 66
Winchester Speedway
Winc. Mobil Homes
Buckley Lages
F & M Bank
Gainesboro
Tomahawk
W.va
Giants
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