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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

13

Shenandoah Downs Race Entry and Results Snapshot

Shenandoah Downs reports entries and results for the sixth race a $1,300 two year olds claiming event with horses Sure Cold Native Market Givinnen Tolman Road and others listed with jockeys and weights. American Junior Bowling Congress notes 11 perfect games. Attendance 7614 handle 520533.

American Junior Bowling Congress Y.O Cannon Johnston Givinnen Tolman Road Smokin Star Grove Doge Do Little Hunt Mary Ruth S V.espinosa Joanna’s Darling Cape Fre’s Boy Vasil

Hulme Wins Italian Grand Prix

New Zealand driver Denid Hulme, once written off, won the Italian Grand Prix at Monza to surge to fourth in the world championship standings. Graham Hill led the title race with 30 points after celebrating his 13th Grand Prix start. John Surtees hit a guard rail and forced Chris Amon off the track, while Andretti and Unser missed the race due to travel delays.

Monza Italy Denid Hulme New Zealand Hag Mario Andretti Bobby Unser Indianapolis Ind

Redskins Rally Past Steelers in Weekend Exhibition

Washington Redskins beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24 17 in Norfolk in a National League exhibition. Sonny Jurgensen started and passed for 211 yards with two Charley Taylor touchdowns including a 77 yard play nullified by a penalty. Washington improved to 3 3 while Pittsburgh dropped to 1 4.

Norfolk Washington Redskins Pittsburgh Steelers Sonny Jurgenson Charley Taylor

Gordon Named KC Manager

Joe Gordon a Hall of Fame second baseman and former Angels instructor was named manager of the Kansas City Royals expansion club. He has prior major league managerial experience with Cleveland in 1958 1960 and Kansas City Athletics in 1961 before being firedby Finley.

Kansas’ City Joe Gordon Callifornia Angels Kansas City Royals Kansas City Gordon Bobby Bragan Cleveland Indians Cleveland Jimmy Dykes Kansas City Athletics Charles O. Finley Hank Bauer New York Yankees

Pitt Surges Past Washington 710 to 0 in Scoring Frenzy

Pitt-Compton connects on a 50 yard pass from Hoak for a first score. Washington answers with a 29 yard pass from Jurgensen to Taylor. Pitt adds a 15 yard run by Bleir and a 37 yard field goal by Shockley. Washington matches with a 27 yard pass from Wash Allen to Taylor and a 1 yard run. A late Gogolak FG makes the final tally 17 to 0. Venue not stated. Attendance 1,712.

Pittsburgh Don Hoak Dick Compton Washington Pitt Compton Hoak Shockley Wash—Taylor Jurgensen Gogolak Bleir Wash—Allen Wash

Casper Wins Hartford Open With Four Strong Rounds

Billy Casper captured the Greater Hartford Open at Wethersfield Country Club with rounds of 68 65 67 66 for a 266 18 under par and a $20 000 first prize. Bruce Crampton finished second at 269 after a 65 67 70 67, earning $12 000.

Casper Crampton Wethersfield Country Club

Area Football Scores Across Local Schools

Handley 35 Martinsburg 7 Musselman 28 Hancock 7 Waynesboro Pa 27 S Her...

Handley Martinsburg Musselman Hancock Waynesboro S. Hagerse Town

Handley defeats Martinsburg 35 to 7 in high school clash

Handleyruns a power game to overpower Martinsburg 35 7 as Conley and Hinkle score on multiple drives. Martinsburg answers briefly with an eight yard pass from Rogers to Talbott but Handley pulls away late with a 13 yard run by Hinkle and a 3 yard score by Barracker.

Danny Conley Handley Steve Talbott Bulldogs Hilltoppers Conley Setzer Hinkle Barracker Rogers Martinsburg Bob Catron Ned Burke Steve Twifford Eddie Erwin Eddie Monte Hinkle Dave Rogers Yarish Dave Burke Ronnie Partlowe Monte Hink

Eddie Bressoud Coaches DeAnya JC Baseball

Eddie Bressoud, who finished his major league career with the St. Louis Cardinals last year, serves as the baseball coach at DeAnya Junior College in California.

Eddie Bressoud St. Louis Cardinals DeAnya Junior College California

Arklawin Seeks Sixth Straight Victory at Shenandoah Downs

Arklawin, trained by Robert Krause, aims for his sixth consecutive win in the 6 furlong Springbrook purse at Shenandoah Downs against six sprinters led by Antidote Top Shelf and ex-stakes competitor Blue Jay. Post time is 7 1 at Shenandoah Downs.

Charles Vas Robert Krouse Arklawin Shenandoah Downs Springbrook Allowance Company Krause Shenandoah Balaklava II Antidote Top Shelf Blue Jay Hagerstown Hough

Gardner Hurt In Gold Cup Boat Race

In Detroit on the Detroit River, Lt. Col. Warner Gardner a 52 year old Bay City Michigan resident and top powerboat racer was critically injured as his 30 foot speed boat crashed broke apart and sank after becoming airborne during the Gold Cup race. Rival Bill Schumacher of Seattle appeared to assist but a Coast Guard helicopter arrived to rescue the unconscious driver.

Detroit Warner Gardner Air Force Gardner Bay City Mich Bill Schumacher Seattle Coast Guard

Colts Edge Cowboys 16 10 in Exhibition Clash

Baltimore's Johnny Unitas launched an 84 yard touchdown to John Mackey as the Colts held off Dallas 16-10 in a high profile NFL preseason game. Bart Starr guided Green Bay past Cleveland 31-9 while Philadelphia surprised New York 21-7 and Washington beat Pittsburgh 24-17.

Green Bay Bart Starr Cleveland Meredith Unitas John Mackey Baltimore Starr Jim Gracbowski Packers Browns Philadelphia New York Giants Washington Pittsburgh New York Jets Detroit Miami AFL Atlantia NFL Oakland Denver Boston Buffalo Houston Kansas City Mackey

Petty Wins Capital City 300 at Richmond

Richard Petty led 216 of 300 laps to win the Capital City 300 at Richmond. He earned 2200 dollars after beating Ford pilot David Pearson by half a lap with Yarborough third and Allison fourth as Barker rounded out the top five in the Plymouth era race.

Richmond Richard Petty Plymouth Level Cross N.C P.T Ford David Pearson Petty Spartanburg S.C Pearson Cale Yarborough Timmonsville Bobby Allison Hueytown, Ala Buddy Barker Charlotte

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