Teen League Faces Trouble as Tryouts Loom
Winchester's Teen League battles lack of players with only 35 turning out last Sunday. Coach Ed Burch warns failure to attract more players could dissolve the program, despite strong alumni like Mike Headley Tim Haley Glen Williamson and Buddy Riggleman achieving college level success. Final tryouts are Sunday at 2 p.m. at Rouss Park Diamond, with drafting planned Tuesday if turnout repeats.
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Ed Burch
Chek
Mike Headley
Tim Haley
Glen Williamson
Buddy Riggleman
Williamson
American Legion
Gobblers
Virginia Tech
V.P.I
Riggleman
Northside Lanes
University of Virginia
Glen
Winchester
Factory remain undefeated with 17 4 win over First Presbyterian
Burnt Factory continued its hot streak in Church League action by routing First Presbyterian 17 to 4. The leaders moved to 4-0, while Presbyterian fell to 1-3 as Jim Bromley Ed Bromley Willis and Boden led with triples and Al Carter took the loss after 12 hits.
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Burnt Factory
First Presbyterian
Presbyterians
Jim Bromley
Ed Bromley
Willis
Boden
Dave Burks
Larry Ambrogi
al Carter
Wesley Methodist
North Frederick
Frederick
Tom DeHaven, Jr
Charlie Newcomb
Steve Reardon
Bob Cather
Don Lewis
Robert McIntyre
Fairview
Valley Avenue Church of Christ
Valley Avenue
First Baptist
Grace Lutheran
Spurs
Cooper
Grim
Brumback
Smith
Sunnyside
Market Street Methodist
Market Street
R. Alkire
W. Larrick
Ron Rinker
Bartlett Seeks Indy 500 Slot After Final Practice
Kevin Bartlett says a spot in the Memorial Day 500 is crucial as final practice ends and qualifying narrows to 33 starters. Only six berths remain with 27 drivers already qualified, while faster cars threaten to bump some. Bartlett aims for about 164 mph to secure his place beside Steve Krisiloff, the slowest qualifier at 162.488 mph.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Australia
Kevin Bartlett
Bartlett
Steve Krisiloff
Clemson and Maryland Vie For ACC Baseball Title
Clemson meets Maryland on a neutral North Carolina State field for the ACC championship. The winner advances to the NCAA District 3 tournament in Gastonia, facing Mississippi State, while East Carolina meets Florida State. Pitcher Rusty Gerhardt 9-4 faces Maryland hitter Dave Sauve and slugger Gene Hiser. Clemson aims to rebound from a late slump as both teams post 14-7 conference records.
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Raleigh
N. C
Clemson
Maryland
Gastonia
ACC
Mississippi State
East Carolina
Florida State
Rusty Gerhardt
North Carolina State
Dave Sauve
Gene Hiser
Billy Prophet
Clemson Tigers
Virginia
Reserve clause testifies in Flood antitrust case
Jim Brosnan described how the reserve clause forced moves and affected his life as he testified in the Curt Flood suit. Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson contrasted perspectives, with Greenberg urging elimination of the clause and replacement by a limited-term agreement.
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New York
Jim Brosnan
Ball Park
Brosnan
Chicago Cubs
Flodd
Flood
Hank Greenberg
Jackie Robinson
Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Greeberg
Opequon Saddle Club to Stage First Rodeo at New Frontier Park
The Opequon Saddle Club will hold its first rodeo and horse show of the season this Sunday at 2 p.m. at New Frontier Park in Stephens City. Junior and senior events include barrel racing bull riding calf roping and more. Admission is free.
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Opequon
Amateur Vin Giles Hit With Suspension
Virginia lawyer Vin Giles III received a two month suspension of his amateur status from the USGA for accepting six dozen golf balls from a manufacturer's representative during the Masters. Giles said he never used the balls and accepted reinstatement after the penalty, which keeps him out of amateur events until July.
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Richmond
U.S. Golf Association
Marvin
Vinny” Giles III
U.S
Giles
USGA
Augusta
Bob Dickson
Bruce Fleisher
Steve Melnyk
University of Virginia Law School
Virginia
Philip H. Strubing
Strubing
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Randolph - Macon Yellow Jackets
Take Haley
Washington and Lee
Will Sager
Virginia Teach
Haley
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Frederick and
Clarke County
Teen League Grads
IN Church League
1St Presbyterian
Market St
Dick Boxwell
Jeff Fish
Braddock Street
Larry Flowers
Craig DeHaven
O’conner
1St Brethren
Brethren
Braddock
Lutheran
1St Baptist
W-L
Va. Loan
WEFG
J.W. Arthur
Perry
Shenandoah’s Pride
Mobile Homes
Renner Plumbing
Indy
Church League
Wesley
N. Frederick
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Brucetown
Grace Bible
Terps
W-L Midway
Crown Cork
Minnesota Mining
RM Office
RM Plant
Terry Industries Intertype
Althea
Althea Gibson
Winchester Country Club
Opequon Saddle Club
Miller's Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Vin Giles
FORD
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Poplins Hopsacks
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