Shenandoah Downs Announces Thursday Night Card
Shenandoah Downs unveils the Thursday November 28 program featuring multiple harness and thoroughbred races. Track officials promise competitive fields, run times, and wagering opportunities for horse racing fans.
Tech VMI clash decides Southern Conference title
The 59th Tech VMI meeting at Roanoke's Victory Stadium may crown the Southern Conference champion as Virginia Tech seeks its first league crown against a VMI squad already in contention. Tech carries a 32-21-5 series edge and a 4-1 conference mark while VMI stands 3-0-2 in the league with 3-4 overall.
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Little League Gridders to Receive Emblems at Final Meeting
All players from the Redskins Colts Eagles and Rams teams will get shoulder emblems tonight at the War Memorial Building. Parents are invited to the 7 30 program marking the 1968 Little League football season finale.
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Blaik's Turkey Picking Traditions of Thanksgiving Games
Col. Early H. Blaik notes college teams brace for Thanksgiving slate. Texas aims for Cotton Bowl glory, Notre Dame faces Syracuse at Yankee Stadium, Cornell risks livers against Penn, and others include VMI vs Virginia Tech and William and Mary at Richmond. Hardin-Simmons faces Howard Payne.
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Bullets Fall To 76ers In Free Throw Duel
Hal Greer sank a running jumper at the buzzer as the Philadelphia 76ers edged Baltimore 115-113. Baltimore blew 15 of 36 free throws allowing Philadelphia to stay within reach and win at home.
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AFL Draft Set 200 To Be Picked
A total of 200 college players are expected to be chosen in the AFL draft Saturday. Notables include Navy quarterback Roger Staubach and Texas tackle Scott Appleton. There are 25 rounds and eight teams in the first round. The first pick hinges on the Oakland Denver game on Thanksgiving Day.
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Arcaro Rides Through 250 Straight Losers Before First Victory
Before his first win jockey Eddie Arcaro endured a 250 race losing streak. The period tests resilience and foreshadows later success in his racing career.
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Duckpin Bowling Roundup in Tuesday Morning League
Duckpin scores fill the page as Webbtown Market, Alley Cats, and Charcoal Hearth lead in three-way showdowns. Individual stars include Mary Lou Jones, Jean Loy with a 169, Jenny Whitmore and Archie Griffith topping their peers, with multiple teams sweeping or splitting two or three matches.
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