Northwestern League meet at Clarke with Handley favored
Clarke High hosts eight teams including Handley Loudoun Valley James Wood Loudoun County Fauquier Broad Run and Warren County for the NW track championships action starts 10 30 a m with long jump shot put high jump and pole vault trials in sprints hurdles and distance events Clarke County athletic director Charlie Lutmar is meet director Handley unbeaten in eight straight rises as clear favorite James Wood and Loudoun Valley pose strongest threats to the title Handley boasts top hurler Mike Lineburg and sprinters Albert Washington Warren Hoke Bruce Rider leads James Wood in pole vault and distance events
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Eenky
Clarkety High School
Handley
Clarke County
Charlie Lutmar
Clarke
James Wood
Loudoun Valley
Loudoun County
Fauquier
Broad Run
Warren County
Vikings
Richard Johnson
Charlie Smith
Bruce Rider
Donnie , Ganse
Kenny Brannon
Bill Pike
Colonels
Manassas
Clarke County High School
Roger Kirby
Cliff Pierce
Warren Hoke
Steve Orndorff
Gene
Hogan Returns to Golf Camaraderie at Houston Invitational
Ben Hogan, limping on an injured knee, reappeared at the Houston Champions International Invitational Golf Tournament. He trailed leader Deane Beman by three strokes after a high quality round at Champions Golf Club, in his first major return since 1953. He said he was nervous yet received strong ovations from the gallery.
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Houston
Ben Hogan
Rane
Texas Hawk
Golf Club
Deane Beman
Hogan
Scratch Names and Runway Nicknames Tally
A list of horse names appears in a racing segment with numerous monikers such as Scratches Pretty Nadie Gunnysman and Westorkan's Rebie. The entry includes 10 numbered lines featuring horses like Jolly Reward and Phantom Melody among others.
Nelson County Tops Group 2 District Meet Lead
Nelson County emerged as a top performer in District Group 2 with strong marks ahead of Saturday state Group II and Group III scholastic track meets. The article notes limited threats to district leaders as competition heats up.
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Nelson County
Major League STANDINGS And Thursday's Results Almanac
Major League results include Milwaukee 5 Boston 0 and New York 7 Oakland 3. California 8 Washington 0 Baltimore 7 Kansas City 6. Pittsburgh 9 Houston 5. San Diego 8 Philadelphia 2. Montreal 15 San Francisco 8. Montreal hosts San Diego in twi nights. District track records nudged in several events. Ronnie Stevens and Ronnie Tucker highlighted District 4. Melvin Hairston and John Harper among returning 1969 winners in Group II and III events.
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Milwaukee
Boston
New York
Oakland
California
Washington
Baltimore
Kansas City
Minnesota
Detroit
Rome
Dobsgh
Cumberland
Wright
Johnson
Kilkenny
Kaat
Cleveland
Moore
Chicago
Janeski
Palmer
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Diego
Philadelphia
Montreal
San Francisco
Corkins
Santorini
Renko
Wasilewski
Puente
Gentry
Osteen
Fryman
Merritt
Holtzman
Blass
Griffin
St. .Louis
Gibson
Atlanta
Jarvis
Ronnie Stevens
Nelson County
Ronnie Tucker
Terry Taylor
Montevideo
Selven Watts
Colonial Beach
Teddy Taylor
Onancock
Stevens
Melvin Hairston
Tunstall
John Harper
West Point
Ralph Hickman F
Atlantic
Taylor
Bobby Hicks
Chilhowie
Charles Phillips
Broadway
Merlin Reish
Turner Ashby
Associated Press
G.B
New _ York
Phila
Phia
Wash‘n
St. Louis
Chicago i
San Fran
Knicks and Lakers vie for NBA crown in MSG clash
On the eve of a decisive game in Madison Square Garden Willis Reed may play tonight despite a hip injury as New York aims to even the series with Los Angeles Kept out Wednesday Reed’s status looms over a high stakes clash with Wilt Chamberlain erupting for 45 points and 28 rebounds for the Lakers Jerry West dished 33 points and 13 assists as the Lakers built a 20 point first quarter lead and the Knicks fought back without their star guard Cassie Russell and Dave DeBusschere provided late scores and leadership in a tense championship duel.
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Los Angeles
Willis Reed
National Basketball Association
Madison Square Garden
Reed
New York Knickerbocker
NBA
Lakers
Losao
James Parkes
New York
Wilt Chamberlain
Red Holman
Holzman
Grambling
Tensor
Dick Garrett
Knicks
69 Women Vie In Civitan Tourney
In Dallas at Glen Lakes Country Club 69 women golfers began the 5th Dallas Civitan Open with windy, treacherous greens. Pro am winds topped 30 mph as Sandra Haynie and Dallasite Mickey Wright led early favorites standings.
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Dallas
Glen Lakes Country Club
Sandra Haynie
Shreveport
Kiracofe Senior Bowling Tourney Set for Monday
The Jesse Kiracofe Senior Bowling Tournament is scheduled for Monday at 7 p.m. at Health Center Lanes. The event will be followed by the election of A League officers for the coming year.
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Jesse Kiracofe
Health Center
Dr. s Choice Scores Track Victory at Charles Town
Manuel Mendelson's Dr. s Choice, a 6 year old, posted a 4% furlong Postal Service Purse win with Ronald Witmer aboard. Turnoff finished fifth as Grove rider Phil Grove led the standings with eight winners to Witmer's seven, both at 38 trips. Groves also won earlier on Lacy Phumphrey and Big Ham, while Witmer eyes Shenandoah Downs success.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Manuel Mendelson
Robert W. Anderson
Ronald Witmer
Phil Grove
Grove
Witmer
Lacy Phumphrey
Richard Surrency
Castellot
Big Ham
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Downs
Bruins Lead St Louis 3-0 In Stanley Cup Final
The Associated Press reports Boston holds a 3-0 lead in the best of seven series after a 4 0 victory. No game is scheduled Saturday. Game four moves to St Louis or Boston with a Sunday afternoon tilt noted as forthcoming.
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Associated Press
Boston
St.—Louis
S. Geel
St. Louis
Speedway Resumes Action at Winchester Speedway
The weather and rain delays yield the season’s first checkered flag at Winchester Speedway. Buddy Armel leads late model standings with 48 points from two events, followed by Roland Cox and Sam Nally. Hare Division leader Blake Sowers has 46 points, with Cowgill Whitlock and others close behind as racing resumes next Saturday at 8 p.m.
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Winchester Speedway
Buddy Armel
Winchester
Armel
Roland Cox
Sam Nally
Louie Franklin
Dick Warrenfeltz
Turk Burkett
Steve Slonaker
Eddie Hartman
Feature race night at Charles Town Turf Club field
Eight horses contest the Soroptimist Purse for 4 e furlongs at Charles Town. George Mihalick's Lady Dovely Alfred W Williams' You Can Run and Arden B Morgan's Sweet Thang head the lineup with post time at 7 15.
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Charles Town
W. VA
George Mihalick
Lady Dovely
Alfred W. Williams
Arden
B. Morgan
Charles Town Turf Club
Sports Night At Winchester Intermediate School
Winchester Intermediate School presents its fourth annual Sports Night at Handley Gymnasium tonight at 8 p.m. Demonstrations include tumbling and basketball from daily physical education classes under the direction of Mrs. William Jack and Mr. Paul Hillyard. Open to the public.
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Winchester Intermediate School
Handley Gymnasium
William Jack
Paul Hillyard
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Valley
Tri- State
Mike Lineburg
Mike
Don Welch
Albert Washington
Chris Tulou
Hilltoppers
WELCH
Monte Unger Wood
Mary Helen Massie
Wim Lyons
Beman
Nadie
Gunnysman
Westorkan
Rebie
Princess Me Me
Lucie
Desho
Delmas
Hellenic Royal
Lady Gus
Tacaro Sweetiepie
Bit O’nail
Row Boat
Phantom Melody
Quarry Dust
Mason-Dixon
SAT. & Sun
Cycle Racing Assn
M.P.H
Sun
Rt. 40
Charlottesville
Mathews
Brentsville
Wilt
Chamberlain
Nate Bowman
Bill Hasket
DeBusschere
Stallworth
Jerry West
Cassie Russell
SaarAn
Speedway
Arnold Palmer
Cardigan
Jack Nicklaus
Munsingwear
Penquin
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