Killer Killebrew powers Twins to 16 4 rout of A's
Harmon Killebrew slugged two homers including a grand slam driving in seven as Minnesota crushed Oakland 16-4 at the Coliseum. He left with a bruised knee after a fourth inning collision but his 41st and 42nd homers highlight a nine RBI versus Oakland this year. Baltimore beat Detroit 6-5 in 14 innings as Belanger and Unser provided late offense. Washington outlasted Boston 3-2 in 10 with Unser homering, and Chicago beat California 4-1 as Wynne allowed seven hits. Seattle edged Kansas City 7-6 in 10. In NL, Pittsburgh topped Chicago 7-5 in 11, Mets crushed Philadelphia 9-3, San Diego beat Los Angeles 4-2, Atlanta beat Cincinnati 7-3, Houston edged San Francisco 7-6, Montreal blanked St. Louis 3-0.
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Allison Wins Capital City 250 Race
Mario Rossi, chief mechanic for Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama, watched his driver soar from 25th to leader in the Capital City 250 at Richmond. Allison seized the lead on lap 171 of 462 after Richard Petty’s Ford blew an engine, sealing the win after a rebuilt engine passed inspection minutes before race start.
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Bobby Allison
Capital City
Rossi
Hueytown
Ala
Allison
Richard Petty
Richard Petty When the Level Cross
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Ford
Sixth Race $1,900 Claiming Entry List
Results show six horses listed for the sixth race a $1,900 claiming event for 3 year olds and up with weights. Naneron trained by Dalgo carries 122 pounds leading Torino 116 Amy 113 Numismatic 122 Mahdi 116 Our Flyer 111 and Weather Miss 119 also listed.
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Naneron
Dalgo
Torino
Small
Amy
Rivera
Numismatic
Mahdi
Vasil
Our Flyer
Gustines
Lewis
Paiden
Briard
Grove
Flirting Flossy
Manuel
Red Beard
Johnston
Bridge Hand
Keith
Colleen
Johnson
Sam Kan’t
Thornton
Cape
Nevada Legend
Casteneda
Busy Jim
Depalo
Hunt
Besomer al
Pauls Joy
D.D Smith
Sugar Pop
Flying Mars
Magic Move
James City
Thurmont
Sarah-Dianne
Claudia S
China
Williams
Myers
Amashmasher
Witmer
Lucky Finance
Kessler
R.H. Gillis
L. Shaw
Mistie Jay
Louviere
Polybox
McDowell
Panamiss
Kit’s Comet
Bayne B
Future Number
Sue Priam Miss
Agileness
S. Gino
Plain Harrison
Queen City Maid
Combustionaire
Wilson
Ralta
Sandy O
Big Exacta Payoff Shock at Charles Town Race
A race fan won 18 992 40 in the Big Exacta at Charles Town to lead a night of odd results. Eleven others each collected 1 728 40 as a split pool produced a rare payoff misalignment with Bankers Wing and Woody Will. Nose N Nose placed second at 75 1, while Native Bird paid 19 80 and Woody Will place tickets yielded 7 20.
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Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Football and Racing
Tonight features Charles Town horse racing at 7 15 p m and a doubleheader junior athletics at James Wood Stadium with Colts versus Eagles and Redskins versus Rams. Midweek junior high and sophomores follow with multiple Friday high school games and Saturday clashes including Clarke County vs Broad Run and Harpers Ferry at Musselman as Winchester Speedway hosts stock car racing at 8 p m.
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Leesburg
Harpers Ferry
Musselman
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S. Hagerstown
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Hedgesville
Shepherdstown
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Winchester Speedway
Charles Town Race Card Highlights Results Summary
Charles Town track page lists winners and payouts across ten races. Notable payoffs include Daily Double paid $24.80 and Big Exacta $1,728.40 for two- horse combos, with aggregate tickets totaling $18,992.40. Winners include Alsomer, Flow Like Wine, Precious Coin, Hobby's Joy, Native Bird, Tolman Road, Banker's Wing, Friendly Count, Superb Lave, and Bisby with varied mutuel odds.
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Tolman Road
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Tudor
Clore Wins Culpeper Golf Championship Final
Culpeper Country Club hosts a family final as Dicky Clore defeats his RVA rival to claim the club championship. In the men’s final Lauch Yowell beats Chuck Rose 2 and 1, while Cindy Griffin defeats Lucy Rose 2 and 1 in the women's final. South Carolina announces five night games for next season with four at home.
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Lauch Yowell
Lucy Rose
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