Handley Dominates Northwestern Regional Track Meet Show
E C Glass led with 471 3 points at Charlottesville with Lane as runner up. Handley placed third overall as James Wood team members Garber Brannon Gaither Fish Nichols Liffeburg Lyons Dixon Kirby scored in multiple events. Brannon won the two mile in 9 46, Garber took pole vault at 12 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
E. C. Glass
Lane
Handley
James Wood
Chip Garber
Bobby Allanson
Gary Link
Wood
Kenney Brannon
Brannon
Gene Schultz
George Gaither
Geof Fish
Gary Nichols
Mike Liffeburg
Wim Lyons
Tommy Dixon
Lyons
Dixon
Roger Kirby
Equivocate wins big exacta at Shenandoah Downs
Clay Von Gremp's Equivocate rallied outside to win Race Six at Shenandoah Downs and complete a Big Exacta paying 4694.00 with seven tickets on the 8-7 and 4-5. Polo Vera finished second as Equivocate paid 20.20. Lowell Hancock's late light won Race Five at favorable odds. Saturday's Mainstream Handicap field features Frosty Airs Chrissy M and Darn Right among seven entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Clay von Gremp
Equivocate
Shenandoah Downs
Polo Vera
Exacta
Lowell A. Hancock
Priamont
O’sullivan Farm
Frosty Airs
George Mihalick
Chrissy M
William H. Owens, Jr
Sound Thinking
Darn Right
Hard Guy
Turn Tam
Duke
Market Street United Methodist edges First Presbyterian 13 12
In the Winchester Church League Market Street United Methodist edged First Presbyterian 13 to 12 after an eight run fifth inning rally. Dennis Doherty and Doug Robinson tripled for Market Street with several players adding doubles. Tom Iden homered. Tom Quigley earned the win as pitcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street United Methodist
First Presbyterian
Dennis Doherty
Doug Robinson
Market Street
Buddy Grove
Kirby Lloyd
Gene Line
Don Jones
Robbie Baker
W. Porterfield
Tom Iden
Tom Quigley
Dick Wolf
Valley Avenue Church of Christ
Braddock Street
McLain
Ike Brown
Senators
Tiger
Oakland
Vida Blue
Sonny Siebert
Jim Palmer
Boston
Baltimore
Siebert
Palmer
Red Sox
Graig Nettles
Cleveland
Ray Lamb
Nettles
Steve Kline
Cesar Tovar
Rich Reese
Minnesota
Chicago
Rich McKinney
Tom Egan
Jim Kaat
Bill Parsons
Ken Sanders
Milwaukee
California
Parsons
Angels
Ryun Unbeatable In The Last 200 Yards
Philadelphia AP Marty Liquori and Jim Ryun prep for the Martin Luther King Games mile. Liquori fears the race and the media calls, while Ryun aims to break the world record and extend his advantage in the rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryun
Philadelphia
Marty Liquori
Jim Ryun
Liquori
Ryan
Liquor
Hawks Aim To Wrap Up Stanley Cup In Montreal
The Chicago Black Hawks lead the series 3-2 after a 2-0 win at home and can clinch the Cup in Montreal's Forum Sunday afternoon. Coach Billy Reay ignores a rift with Montreal stars as Henri Richard blasts Al MacNeil then defends his effort amid the heated Stanley Cup battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Billy Reay
Montreal Canadiens
Chicago Black Hawks
Hawks
Canadiens
Chicago
Henri Richard
al MacNeil
MacNeil
Richard
McLain Earns Win Over Detroit After Trade
Washington pitcher Denny McLain caps a dramatic return to face Detroit with a 3-2 victory. He recalls his 1968 World Series triumph, details his emotional year, and notes his wife shared the moment. Casanova’s ninth inning sac fly scores Harrah for the deciding run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Denny McLain
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
McLain
Detroit
Tigers
Senators
Paul Casanova
Toby Harrah
Vikes Win Commonwealth District Golf Title at Carpers Valley
Woodbridge tops field at Carpers Valley with 357 total to win the Commonwealth District Tourney. Gary Evans of Woodbridge earns medal with 79 while Lane’s Mike Kotelec shots 82. Handley places fourth with 368 led by Bob Willis 83 and Bill Jackson 84. Albemarle 362 and Stonewall Jackson 371. Osbourn 417, James Wood 372, Lane 365. Winners advance to regionals May 22 at Engleside CC Staunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Glass
Lane
Handley
Liberty
Stonewall Jackson
Gar-Field
James Wood
William Fleming
Albemarle
Franklin Co
Ll. Halifax Co
Martinsville
Robert E-Lee
Woodbridge
Carpers Valley
Engleside Country Club
Staunton
Stonewall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Market St
Wacc
Post Church
Garland Miller
Buddy Fisher
Don Shirley
D. Boxwell
M. Johnson
M. Barb
Presbyterian Market
Jim French
Phoiy Black- Eyed Susans
Weathervane Paints
Canonero II
Pimlico Race Course
Angel Cordero Jr
Kentucky
Royal J D
Florida
Sound Off
Eddie Belmont
Belmonte
Eddie Arcaro
Frank Parker
Carper’s Valley
Vikings
JWAA
George Blanda
Winchester
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Luther Dorsey
Blanda
James Wood Athletic Association
Frederick County
Frederick County Junior High
Robert Ayler Junior High
Bell Clothes
Snag’s Sport Shop
Sport Center
Dennis Hull
Commonwealth Golf
Vikes
Osbourn
Mike Kotelec
Evans
Greg Schwartz
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!