Raymond L. Frye Memorial Open Horseshoe Tourney Opens
The second annual Frye Memorial Open runs Saturday and Sunday at Winchester Recreation courts. NHPA members only. entrants may join at the desk. Defending champ is Danny Kuchcinski. Dale Carson and Sam Sutton are entered from Baltimore and Washington PA.
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Raymond L. Frye
Horseshoe Pitchers Association
NHPA
Dale Carson
Baltimore
Sam Sutton
Washington, Pa
Apple Capitol
James Wood Touchdown Club Plans January Meeting
The James Wood Touchdown Club schedules a 6 30 PM meeting Monday at the Exchange Shelter to elect officers for the coming year. Coaches and athletes from all sports will attend to meet and mingle with members. Head Coach Walter Barr will introduce football players and coaches and a football film will be shown and narrated by Barr.
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James Wood Touchdown Club
Exchange Shelter
Walter Barr
Barr
Weekend High School Football Roundup From Clarke County to Harrisonburg
Friday results show Clarke County 19 Central 6 and Strasburg 20 Warren County 13 in tight battles. Mountaineers open with a win, Bishop Walsh tops Fort Hill, and multiple teams deliver high scoring tilts and close finishes across Virginia and nearby districts.
Health Center Lanes opens 1968-69 Housewives League season
IHealth Center Lanes hosted the Tuesday Housewives League opening night with Farmers and Merchants Bank sweeping three wins 1329 in total as Holiday Inn East, Swingers, Lively Ones, Henry T. Goode Ins and Sleepers also recorded multiple game wins. Notable scores include Jennie Whitmore 360 and Jeanne Kaval 104-? for Allegheny Freight.
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Farmers and Merchants Bank
Holiday Inn East
Housewives League
Jennie Whitmore
Jean Loy
Shirley Jackson
Helen Perry
Holiday Inn-East
Maxine Miller
Pat Cooper
Julie Snyder
Rose Williams
Pearl Hepler
Glenda Cole
Nuts
Mickie Manuel
Leona Buckner
Ruth Hoffman
Louise Armstrong
Henry T. Goode
Allegheny Freight
Val Morgan
Jeanne Kaval
Allegheny
Nancy Bursey
Sleepers
Lamar Sloan Ford
Mabel Landers
Dorothy Nixon
Ford
Cone
Katherine Truslow
Kei
Nancy Moore
Dottie Grim
Jean Jennings
Martha Willis
Garbers Ice Cream
Rebels
League
Joe’s Atlantic
Duck Pin Bowling Dominates with 1846 Total and Three Wins
Duck Pin Bowling posted a 1846 total and three wins over Red Devils as Woody Armel led with 499 series on 137 110 153. Briscoe Ginn 151 381 Bill Roth 132 381 Floyd Luttrell 126 363 and Jake Stiles 107 321 added solid scores. Stiles earned a N.O.R.C. Triple Chevron for three 107 games.
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Red Devils
Woody Armel
Briscoe Ginn
Bill Roth
Floyd Luttrell
Jake Stiles
N.O.R.C
Butch Ratliff
Terry Sirbaugh
Gilbert Taylor
Ivan Jackson
Clearbrook Woolen
Henkele Harris
Fred White
Julian Sirbaugh
Jack Cleveland
Bill McMullen
Dickie Wisecarver
S & H Green Stamp
Bell Clothes
Harry Mason
Buck Cooper
Jim Swartz
Paul Garper
Allen Carter
Ken Sisler
Jack Billmyer
Jim Fiddler
Paul
Carper
Billmyer
Sam Glynn
Leggett
Storm Guard
Richard Clems
Julius Armel
Howard Oliver
Don Atwood
Earl Seymore
Labor Day Winners at Winchester Golf and Country Club
Winchester Golf and Country Club reports the 1 ball net winner list led by Ishey and Napps with a 54 low score. The 2 ball foursome Hershey Napps Keller Sloan claimed top honors with 122. Junior club champion for 1968 is Shep Campbell at 144 over 36 holes.
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Labor Day
Ishey
Carl Napps
Jimer
Lamar Siman
Ralph Slaughter
Shoats Robinson
Frank Armstrong
Pete Johnson
Hershey
Napps
Keller
Sloan
Shep Campbell
Hagerstown Track Enters Final Month of 1968 Racing
Hagerstown Raceway in Maryland begins a five program finale to the 1968 season with a triple feature on Sunday. Hub-City 100 on Sept 22 carries the top purse of 1250 dollars and a triple point race deciding the season champion. Milt Miller leads the standings with 468 points as DOug Bailey tops the semi late division.
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Hagerstown Track
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Raceway
Western Maryland Oval
Milt Miller
Milt
Show Miller
Ray Dover
Buddy Armel
Irvin King
Don Davis
Johnny Grum
George Weaver
Pete Swarmer
Red Nininger
Bob Marhefka
Kitty Perry Wins Ladies Championship at Carpers Valley
Kitty Perry defeated Dot Price 2 up in the final 36 hole match at Carpers Valley Country Club to claim the Ladies Championship. Perry led 4 up after 18, traded holes to the 28th before sealing the title on the 30th as Dot Price finished runner up.
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Kitty Perry
Kitty
Dot Price
Dot
Alphonse and
Gaston
Price Rises For Young Tom Okker
Texas millionaire Lamar Hunt targets the U S Open as top players like Okker Ashe and Graebner draw big offers. Okker a 24 year old Dutch star may sign after the Pacific Southwest Open in Los Angeles. Pancho Gonzales argues Okker should not mix amateur status with prize money in the Opens. Third seed Rosewall awaits Ralston while Graebner tests Newcombe in held over matches.
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WLL
Ashe
Graebner
United States
Adelaide
Australia
Pancho Gonza
Grandpa
Okker
Pancho
Ken Rosewall
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
John Newcombe
Hagerstown Race Course Set for Annual Three Week Meet
Preparations complete as Hagerstown Race Course opens a three week meeting starting Monday September 9 with nine races daily at 1 30 pm Exacta wagering on the fifth and ninth races. Notables include trainer Ray Vogelman Jr Mart Bachner John B Merryman King Leatherbury Ogden Maurer and Park E Lamparter. General admission to clubhouse and grandstand is one dollar for the first time this year.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
John C. Turner, Jr
Ray Vogelman, Jr
Mart Bachner
John B. Merryman
King Leatherbury
Ogden Maurer
Park E. Lamparter
Robert Howard
Jesse Davidson
James Kratz
Philip Grove
Hagerstown Race Course
Stockingette Wins Second Race for New Owner at Shenandoah Downs
Stockingette, claimed by James E. Downs last month, won her second race for him and third in a row at Shenandoah Downs. The Pied D'or filly edged 17-1 outsider Skip Amour in the eighth race, finishing the mile in 1.43 on a muddy track. The win yielded $15.60 for a straight payoff and helped a 3-4e5-2 twin double that paid $1,062.80 to 20 backers. Kratz, son of Fred Kratz, also won with Blair Road in the second race, boosting the night for F. W. Kratz.
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Charles Town
Stockingette
James E. Downs
Shenandoah Downs
Pied D'or
Skip Amour
F.W. Kratz
Kratz
Fred Kratz
Blair Road
Shenandoah Downs Night: Area Sports Schedule
Tonight and Saturday feature Shenandoah Downs racing at 7 15 p m plus high school football games across Clarke County Central Warren County Strasburg Stonewall Manassas Fauquier Hampshire Hancock Fort Hill Bruce Northern Berkeley Springs Ridgeley Chambersburg N Hagerstown Beall Petersburg Turner Ashby Page County Fluvanna Harrisonburg Albemarle Wilson Memorial Amherst Buena Vista Riverheads Lexington Rockbridge Spotsylvania Culpeper Woodbridge Stafford Handley 2 p m Martinsburg Handley and S Hagerstown meet in an exhibition pro football clash Washington Norfolke 8 p m Baltimore Dallas 10 35 p m.
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Spartans
Ridgeley
Berkeley Springs
Beall
Petersburg
W. Va
Waynesboro
Turner Ashby
Little Giants
Page County
Fluvanna
Panthers
Harrisonburg
Albemarle
Wilson Memorial
Patriots
Lexington
Riverheads
Hurricane
Culpeper
George Mason
Mustangs
Stafford
Woodbridge
Indians
Shenandoah Downs
Clarke County
Warren County
Strasburg
Stonewall of
Manassas
Fauquier
Charles Town
Hampshire
Montevideo
Amherst
Buena Vista
Rockbridge
Natural Bridge
Spotsylvania
Martinsburg
S. Hagerstown
Washington
Baltimore
Dallas
Shenandoah Downs Entries Prompt Odd Text
Calgary AP reports Mike Spitzer, an offensive guard and defensive tackle, was cut by Detroit after a five day tryout. The fragmentary text suggests a brief sports/roster note with unclear context and partial names.
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Calgary
Alta
Mike Spitzer
Detroit
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Jim Keller
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Tom Okker
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