Shrine Game Spotlight Stirs Local Gridiron Night
Handley versus Warren County clash at Bing Crosby Stadium tops Shrine benefit action. The annual event supports Shriners hospitals with proceeds aiding crippled children across twenty two hospitals nationwide. The Judges enter as favorites amid a night of charity and competitive gridiron.
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Shriners
Crippled Children
Kezar Stadium
San Francisco
Handley
Warren County
Ted Oid
Chuck Boots 61 Yard Punt Highlights VMI Loss
VMI star fullback Chuck Boots boomed nine punts for a 40 yard average in a 35 0 defeat by Richmond. His 61 yard punt was the longest of the day. He added a kickoff return and eight rushing attempts as the Keydets suffer their seventh straight loss amid an 0 10 outlook with Davidson and Boston College upcoming.
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Chuck Boots
Chuck Marks
VMI
Richmond
Chuck
Davidson
Boston College
Virginia Tech
South Carolina
Virginia
Florida State
Duke
Georgia Tech
Clemson
N.C. State
Hornets Open 1968-69 Season at Handley Versus Mason M Military
Shenandoah College Hornets begin the 1968-69 basketball season December 5 at Handley against Massanutten Military Academy at 8 p.m. Coach Granvelle Zopp leads a 16 game schedule. Local players include Clarke Dixon Tommy Thompson Eppa Griffith Billy Fletcher Larry Rogers Jim Lewis and Ernest Turner from nearby schools.
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Shenandoah College
Handley
Massanutten Military Academy
Shence
Granvelle Zopp
Maryland Community College
Maryland Athletic Conference
Maryland
Hornets
Clarke Dixon
Tommy Thompson
Eppa Griffith
Billy Fletcher
Larry Rogers
Jim Lewis
James Wood
Ernest Turner
Johnson-Williams High School
Colts Star Bobby Boyd Sets Interception Yard Mark
Charles Town reports that Bobby Boyd of the Baltimore Colts, a veteran defensive end, led the season in yards gained through interceptions. In eight seasons he has accumulated 834 interception return yards on 49 picks.
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Bobby Boyd
Baltimore Colts
Trophy Dinner Set At Carpers Valley To Honor Golf Digest Awards
Golfers at Carpers Valley Country Club announce a Trophy Dinner on Saturday November 9 to award Golf Digest Most Improved Golfer honors and present season trophies. October 27 featured Men's Scotch Fourball won by Ron Hodgson and Nelson Grim with 48 net. low gross by Jack Swanson and Mickey Perry.
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Golf Digest
Ron Hodgson
Nelson Grim
Jack Swanson
Mickey Perry
Charles Town Race Card Delivers Captivating Payouts
In the first race Wheetle D'Or wins with 9.80 then Lingerie and True Lucille place. The second race doubles pay at 19.80 for On The Green with Daily Double returning $85.60. Royal Ridge leads the fourth race with 11.20 while Spin Quickly and Nad's Comet watch for the Exacta.
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Feggy
Verrone
Connie’s Tuffy
Louviere
F. Kratz
la Platita
Goliard
Cannon
Daddy Hains
Addesa
Khaled
Pride
V. Espinosa
Diavolikis
Rivera
Buleck
F.kratz
Royale Core
Poppa Pierre
War Couriey
Small
Singing Jewel
Amron
Dalgo
Tribal Land
Galway
Faydi
Misty Meadows
Gramat
Daville
Chana
Robison
Big Ham
Atom
Little Elm
Baker
Geetor
Gustines
Willogate
A-Duff
Sky Diamond
Cugie
Riston
Ozark Faubus
Dennie
Myers
Lucille M
Boyd Ingram
Wheaton Royal
Hedge
Thornton
Twisty Clem
Amber
Peters
Jebby
Bengal Mondo
Stingum
Cape
Tus High
Hunt
Ella Dee
Big Jody
Muzzy
Harner
Shining Deer
Billy Bert
Welcome Chime
Oakhurst
Bordeaux Prince
Primbar
Dante Day
Randy
Kaunka
Surrency
Till
Sunny
D.j.smith
F.w.kratz
Facey
Sluti
Agileness
Rhondavous
Hobby’s Joy
X-Louviere
Crowner
Glynn
Pauls Joy
C.C. Smith
Mi. Myers
Larry
Vasil
Cannesa
Moon Reflection
Dollar Moore
Dallas
Jim Jett
Johnston, Jr
River Roar
Dean
Viva Voce
Debedeavon
John’s
Evaristo
Chip
Angelo
Jimbo Junior
Mr. Chelsea
Ocean Guard
Mugzy Dee
Milton
Sugar Mama
Clark
Jolly Charlie
Lee’s S
V. Spinosa
Einosa
Ny Saheke
Csv
P. Folline
Auntie’s Wolf
Sigler
Anderson Robert W
Ray Tomroy
Gannon
Knight-King
Johnston
Hilton
Robert R
Torreyson
Habit
Louis E
James F. A-J. P
Rasnick-W.l, Kint
Wrightsville
Royal Ridge
Area Sports Schedule Highlights Tuesday to Saturday
A compact listing shows Tuesday horse racing at Charles Town 7 15 p m and many high school games across Virginia Maryland and nearby regions through Saturday. Notable fixtures include Handley Clarke County Warren County James Wood James Monroe George Mason and prep teams with 8 p m or 2 30 start times.
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Charles Town
SOPH
St. James
Handley
Jayvee
James Wood
Villanova
West Virginia
Clarke County
Strasburg
Loudoun Valley
Mosby
Miller
Loudoun County
Fauquier
Harpers Ferry
Warren County
James Monroe
George Mason
Phelps
Bishop Walsh
RMA
Augusta
Fork Union
Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club outlines plans and safety efforts
The Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club holds its 1969 officer election and reviews new laws at the War Memorial building. The group discusses ranges from pistol to big bore, plans a junior club, indoor range by year end, and TV gun safety programs, urging member participation.
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Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club
War Memorial
College State Schedule Fragment Amid Unclear Text
A garbled list shows college football and basketball matchups with teams such as Louisiana State Alabama at Birmingham and Texas Texas Tech Western Michigan at West Texas. The OCR lacks clear dates or venues, but outlines multiple intercollegiate games across conferences and regions.
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Beyton
San Diego State
California
Southern California
Hiesniaten
Stanford
Uteh
Arizona State
Wichita State
New Mexico State
Idaho
San Jose State
Expos Scout Ed Lopat Recommends Players for Montreal
Ed Lopat former Yankee southpaw ace and Expos scout finished the season by scouting most National League teams except Houston. He traveled to Montreal to advise on players who could bolster the new Expos for 1969 expansion.
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Lopat
EXPO
Hillsdale
N.J
Ed Lopat
Yankee
Houston Astros
Montreal Expos
Kansas City Athletics
Montreal
Expos
Health Center Lanes Bowler Spotlight in Local League Action
June Tusing led Coop er's Jewelers with a 151 opening game and 381 set, backed by Louise Armstrong and Val Morgan as Health Center lanes hosts saw multiple teams claim three-game wins. Individual high scores included 162 by Woody Amrel and 158 by Richard Buncutter as church leagues and local businesses enjoyed competitive bowling through the evening.
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Health Center Lanes Ladies Commercial League
June
Cooper's Jewelers
Virginia Gentleman
Louise Armstrong
Val Morgan
Alice Godlove
G.A.A
Denny’s
Virginia McDonald's
Holliday Gulf
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Peggy Crisman
S.V.N.B
Sherri Hickerson
Richard Buncutter
Lutheran Church
Mt. Pleasant
Woody Armel
United Church of Christ
The
Presbyterian
Woody
First Baptist
Braddock St. Methodist
Doug Sirbaugh
Bradddock St
Dickie Wisecarver
Annabelle Bésarg
W.F.W. Aux
Jean Pitta
Naomi Houston
Red’ Buckner
Marie Longerbeam
Deanna Lloyd
Mae Taylor
Polly
Phyliss
F &M
Irma Whitmire
Buckley-Lages 40 win as Douglas and Armstrong lead
Margaret Douglas and Louise Armstrong each bowled 334 sets to pace Buckley-Lages 40 in a 2-1 victory over Breeden's Plumbing & Heating. Sally Rodgers led the losers with 127. Tokyo boxing results showed Salavarria and Matsu moto draw in a flyweight bout. McAteer stopped Johnson in a middleweight clash in Liverpool. Hawkins knocked out Crawford in Los Angeles in a lightweight bout.
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Margaret Douglas
Louise Armstrong
Buckley-Lages
Breeden
Tokyo
Erbito Salavarria
Philippines
Yoshiaki Matsumoto
Japan
Liverpool
England
Les McAteer
Britain
George Johnson
Trenton
N. J
Los Angeles
Dwight ‘Hawkins
Frankie Crawford
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Callin
Carpers’ Valley Country Club
Bob Boyens
Forrest Jones
Bill Miller
Bill Deavers
Bobby Jenkins
Leonard Wisecarver
Frosty Jones
Leonard Perry
Bob Dale
Ray Loy
India
William L
Shia Ora
Prince Ballad
Glenville
Bob Lipscomb
Handley Star
W. Va
Grid
Lipscomb
Judges’ Athletic Association
Harry Stebbins
Carriaay
Edward
America
College State
Shealth
Sunoco
Don
Esso
Helen Richard
Frances Dodson
Bartley
Joan Hook
Tab
Town & Country
Vista Eskridge
Vista
Flo Baker
Red
Buckner
Betty Funkhouser
Bell
Creighton
Manhattan
Traval
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