Techmen face WVU as WVU seeks four straight title
Virginia Tech plays West Virginia in a doubleheader with WVU aiming to clinch a fourth consecutive Southern Conference baseball crown. Tech sits out of the race at 6-5 in league play while WVU stands 11-1, with Furman second at 9-3 and Tech 6-5. Virginia also features Cavaliers at Duke, Engle homering to lift a 10-7 season.
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Court seems longer for All Star game says Sharpe
Former Boston Celtic Bill Sharpe jokes about a court length change at the NBA All Star game in Boston. He asks who lengthened the court by 10 feet since his last appearance. The remark underscores the perceived difference in the arena from prior games.
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Two Week Deer And Early Small Game Seasons OK'd For West Virginia
The Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries approved a two week deer season from November 16 to 28 and an early small game season running November 2 through January 30. The decision limits antlerless harvests in several counties and maintains existing restrictions in others while extending autumn turkey and bear seasons with region based bag limits and dates. The plan also preserves a 30 day archery season from October 15 to November 14.
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Warren County Wildcats overpower Clarke County 8 3
Warren County beats Clarke County 8 to 3 as Allen Wimer and Yates Hall power the Wildcats. Wimer hits a 6th inning homer with a double and a single, while Hall adds a 3rd inning homer with two on. Eagles’ Steve Denney Larry Buckner deliver doubles and singles. Cameron hits to reach .500.
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Citadel Contenders In SC Meet Finals
In Williamsburg AP report previews Southern Conference final action as The Citadel Cadets seek to reclaim the team title. Citadel leads qualifiers with 15 finalists across 17 events, while West Virginia Furman and VMI loom as top challengers.
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Bowmen sweep in Friday Nite Pro League Roll Off
In the championship roll off between Angers Angus House and Shawnee Bowman the Bowman team took all four points. Bowman won the first game by four pins then dominated the next two by margins of 99 and 88 pins. Individual scores include John Stickles 190 526 Dave Butts 201 556 Allen Jobe 167 477 Lee Collins 206 543 Bill Boden 169 506 and Angers leader Carl Lundmark 225 616.
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Mantle And Maris 61 And 54 Set Mark For Team
In a local ball league Nellie Vaughn bowled a 159 with six spares and a strike as Orts Sof Spun Bread upset Sanitary Daily 2 1. Vaughn rolled 59 on seven marks and her team totaled 604 and 539 with key scores from McCall Funk and Dod son. Bell Clothes Stores endured a tight race with Minghini Pless and others, while Kastle's Men’s Shop moved to first in the Evening Star Ladies League with Nancy Roth delivering a late strike sequence.
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Ted Hepner
Ivan Jackson
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Charles Bush
Roxy Hockman
Bill Keyton
Charles Lake
Bell
Major League Leaders From The National and American Leagues
The Associated Press lists top leaders in batting runs RBIs hits doubles triples and home runs for both leagues. Mays Clemente Santo Allen Oliva and others head key categories with notable figures such as Oliva Wagner Fregosi Colavito and Kaat among leaders.
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Maloney
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Cleveland
Bressoud
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Horse Race Results Include Notable Finishes and Jockeys
The chart lists horse names with trainers and numbers indicating positions and times. Notable entries include Oh Jabneh, Loch Ridge, Lord Fairfax, Mr. Turpentine, Brandy Boy, Bolderstreak, Fleet Turn Gollars, Dr. Dubious, and Best Over All with various place and time figures.
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