Handley and James Wood Track Teams Prep for NW Regional
Handley Judges send 11 to regional meet in Charlottesville with events starting at noon and finals at 2 pm. James Wood Colonels field six runners led by Brannon, Phillips, Ganse, Fish, Allanson and Link. Top five finishers qualify for the state meet as 6-4-3-2-1 scoring governs the meet.
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Handley
Buckeye Potts Star
Handley Judges
Charlottesville
James Wood Colonels
James Wood
Kenney Brannon
Barry Phillips
Donnie Ganse
Geof Fish
Bobby Allanson
Gary Link
Bill Pike
Welch
Lane
E.C. Glass
JAA Plans May 25 Banquet Honor Handley Athletes
The Judges Athletic Association will host its annual banquet May 25 at the Lee Jackson Restaurant to honor Handley athletes. Cal Stolle Wake Forest coach will speak as 16 trophies are awarded in multiple sports, including Winnie Legge scholarships totaling over 3000 last year.
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Handley
Jimmy Omps
Steve McLaughlin
Judges’ Athletic Association
Jimmy Laise
Judges Athletic Association
Lee-Jackson
Cal Stolle
Wake Forest University
Legge
S.G. Shendon
Richard Kern
Virginia Tech_ grid
Jimmy Wilkins
Star Sports
Russ Potts
Alan Peery
Loving Gate Captures Sixth at Shenandoah Downs
Robert L. Pearson Jr.'s Loving Gate, a 6 year old Gate Smasher gelding, powered past the field on the far turn to win the sixth race at Shenandoah Downs and complete the Big Exacta worth 3378.80. Second place went to Robert F. with a 4.80 payoff. Earlier, Shiner rallied from behind to win the fifth, paying 9.20 to win and Adrian Princess 8.60 to place. Toyner Ground and Misty Amber head a 14-horse Bethesda Purse field tonight, both recent winners, with Royal Daddy Winged Scamp and Copper's Charger among those expected to contend.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Robert L. Pearson, Jr
Shenandoah Downs
Robert F
John P. Propst
Shiner
Adrian Princess
J.F. Cadden
Toyner
John Steckell
Bethesda
Misty Amber
Royal Daddy
Winged Scamp
Copper’s Charger
New York Stories Ties Infielders From Brooklyn Births To Baseball Roles
Eddie Yost age 44 coaches third base for the New York Mets and Ken Aspromonte age 39 manages the Wichita Aeros for the Indians. Ken and Bob Aspromonte 32 plays third base for the Mets. All three infielders were born in Brooklyn and linked to baseball careers spanning 1950s and 1960s.
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NEW York
Los Angeles Angels
California Angels
Eddie Yost
Ken Aspromonte
Yost
New York Mets
Ken
Wichita Aeros
Cleveland Indians
Bob Aspromonte
Mets
Bob
Brooklyn
Boston
the Aspros
Senators Lose Pair to Chicago White Sox
In a twin bill, the White Sox swept Washington 5-0 and 9-5 as Tom Bradley pitched five hitters for his fourth win and second shutout. Rick Reichardt fueled Chicago with three singles, a double and a homer to spark the nightcap rally. The Senators dropped their fourth straight and 10 of 11.
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Chicago White Sox
Blyleven
Red Sox
Culp
Rod Carew
Jim Holt
Boston
Tom Bradley
White Sox
Rick Reichardt
Chicago
AAU Meeting Set Friday at War Memorial Building
AAU members are urged to attend an all hands meeting Friday at seven in the War Memorial Building to complete membership applications and pay dues ahead of the first meet scheduled for May 22 in Lynchburg.
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Lynchburg
Talladega
Ala
Bobby Isaac
Donnie Allison
Hueytown
Wood Brothers Mercury
A.J. Foyt
Allison
Utah Stars on verge of ABA title after 3-2 win
Utah leads the best-of-seven series 3-2 after a 137-127 victory. Dan Issel scored 33 for Kentucky with Cincy Powell adding 22. Sharman praised defense boosting Utah’s title chances and limited Dampier and Carrier to 21 points combined. A seventh game would be played Tuesday in Salt Lake City if needed.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Stars
American Basketball Association
Utah
Bill Sharman
Louisville
Kentucky
Dan Issel
Cincy Powell
Sharman
Louie Dampier
Darel Carrier
Carrier
Williams Paces Cubs In 9-4 Win Over Phillies
Ron Santo Johnny Callison and Billy Williams hit key homers for the Cubs in a 9-4 victory over Philadelphia. Disputed call on Jim Hickman checked swing looms as crucial, with umpire Tom Gorman ruling no foul on a 3-2 pitch. Other NL results: Houston over Mets 5-4 San Diego over Pittsburgh 2-1 San Francisco 7 Cincinnati 2 and Los Angeles 5 Atlanta 0.
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New York Yankees
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Pittsburgh
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Kansas City
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Royals
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Cesar Tovar
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McDowell
Vince Colbert
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Chuck Dobson
Phillies
Chicago Cub
Cubs
Ron Santo
Johnny Callison
Billy Williams
Tom Gorman
Jim Hickman
Williams
Hickman
Joe Pepitone
Phils
Santo
Callison
Glenn Beckett
Tony Taylor
Joe Lis
Blanda Arrives in Winchester for May 19 Visit
George Blanda arrives in Winchester on Wednesday May 19 for a busy stay. The famed quarterback known as a miracle worker for his team will headline events and engage with fans during the visit.
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Buckeye Potts Star
George Blanda
Winchester
Blanda
Oakland Raiders
Dulles Airport
Jim Barnett
Canonero II Poised For Preakness After Derby Win
Jockey Avila eyes more U.S. racing as Canonero II enters the Preakness with odds toward a possible Triple Crown bid. Trainers and owners confirm Derby heroics, while rivals Jim French and Bold Reason pursue the race.
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Cactave Avila
United States
Avila
Canonero II
New York
U.S
Pimlico
Juan Arias
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