Drysdale Slugs Hurls LA to Win
Dodgers beat the Astros 5-2 as Don Drysdale homered for the seventh time this season tying the NL pitcher record. Drysdale also earned win No. 19 as Willie Mays reached 100 runs for the 12th straight season with a Giants win over the Cubs. Cincinnati and Milwaukee lost. Philadelphia edged St Louis in 12 innings.
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Associated Press
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Drysdale
Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston
Dodgers
Robin Roberts
Dodger Stadium
Don Newcombe
San Francisco
Willie Mays
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Mays
Willie McCovey
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
New York Mets
Philadelphia
St. Louis
World Series of Golf Opens at Firestone in Ohio
The World Series of Golf at Firestone Country Club in Akron begins two day 36 hole play with a $77,500 purse and top prize of $50,000. Participants include Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Dave Marr and Peter Thomson. Nicklaus is the favorites despite recent poor finishes.
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KRON
Ohio
Jack Nickolaus
Gary Player
Dave Marr
Peter Thomson
Firestone Country Club
Nicklaus
PGA
Marr
Thomson
State 1 A Champ Upset By MARSHALL JOHNSON
Richmond AP tally notes upsets in week one: George Washington upset Andrew Lewis 14-7. Warwick defeated Oscar Smith 19-0. GW of Alexandria edged Wakefield 14-13. Annandale beat Hammond 25-0. Virginia of Bristol lost 33-21 to E C Glass. Petersburg beat Douglas Freeman 13-0. Hopewell over Highland Springs 18-0. John Marshall defeated George Wythe 25-6 in Richmond Capital District clash.
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Richmond
Andrew Lewis
Salem
George Washington
Daneville
Wolverines
Warwick
Peninsula
Oscar Smith
Monty Bennett
Great Bridge
Princess Anne
Northern Virginia
Wakefield
Potomac
Alexandria
Annandale
Steve Murrell
Hammond
Virginia
Bristol
E.C. Glass
Lynchburg
Hilltoppers
Keith Fisher
Petersburg
Douglas Freeman
Hopewell
Highland Springs
John Marshall
George Wythe
Lee Davis
J.R. Tucker
Thomas Jefferson
Henrico
Manchester
Varina
Huguenot
Thomas Dale
Stafford
Patrick Henry
Ash Land
E.c.glass
Roanoke
Jefferson Senior
Dan
Halifax Cty
Franklin Cty
Bluefield
Wva
Graham
Richlands
Saltville
Grundy
Tazewell
Marion
Abingdon
Thomas Edison
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Alex
O’connell
Groveton
Lee
Sringfield
Mt. Vernon
Hammond CJ
E.b.stuart
Falls Church
W. T. Woodson
Jefferson
Fairfax
Washington-Lee
George Marshll
James Madi
Shenandoah Downs Race Day Summary
Race card notes from Shenandoah Downs show multiple $1500 to $1700 events for 3 year olds and up with heats including Dark Waters and Hy Sonic. Attendance 5,063, with open doubles paid to participants and a Virginia Oaks Prep race line up featuring Devil's Candy Jezibel A Misty Venus and Marie Elizabeth.
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Peters
Alsab Jr
Baldy Bent
Medflex Guard
Small
Master Craig
C.R
Bonapeal
Léo
Dan
Winkler
Kutch Mahar
Battle Burns
M. G’don
Plastic Foot
Miss Peerless
Todd
Is Bon—Nb
Richard T.—Graham
Dante Day—Slutt
Ross
Keith
Devil’s Candy
Jezibel A
H. Clark
Misty-Venus
D'dson
Marie-Elizabeth—Reeder
Swift Tide
Area Scores and Final Results Across Regional High School Games
A collection of area scorelines shows James Wood 14 over Albemarle Clarke County 7, Loudoun Valley 6 over Harrisonburg 28 to 2, Keyser 25 over Charles Town 0, LaSalle 14 over Fort Hill 7, Warren County 31 over Centr Hancock 19, Musselman 0 over Berkeley Springs 13, Ridg Moorefield 26 over Ringwood 25, Frederick Maryland 14 over Andover New Hampshire, Hagerstown 27 over Brooklyn Parsons 40, Terra Alta 20 over Boonesboro Maryland 12, Shephertown 0, Northern Maryland 20 over Low Maryland Elkton 26, Strasburg 12 over Culpeper 28, Fauquier 1, Lee of Staunton 6 over Covington Broadway 34, Fort Defiance Page County 20, Montevideo Turner Ashby 19, Stonewall Buena Vista 32, Lord Botetourt Lexington 20, Rockbridge Waynesboro 17, Buffalo Gap Luray 27, Stonewall of Manasss 25, Stafford 7 over Patrick Henry Orange 26, Mosby 0, Quantico 6 over Nokesville 0, James Monroe 13 over Herndon Loudoun County 7, Gar-
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Keyser
Charles Town
LaSalle
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Musselman
Berkeley Springs
Ridg Moorefield
Ringwood
Frederick
Andover
James Monroe
Herndo
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Art
McLean
Maury
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Deep Creek
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Princess Anne
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Frank Cox
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Midlothian
York
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Luray
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Manassas
Per Lee
Covington
Neorthside
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Morehead
Appalachia
Norton
Goochland
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Blackstone
Brunswick
Victoria
Nelson Cty
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Gretna
Tunstall
William Campbell
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James River Valley
VSD
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Chilhowie
Holston
Beaver Creek
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Rural Retreat
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Northfork - Elkhorn
W.va
Pocahontas
Lancaster
Tappahannock
W&l
Montross
Colonial Beach
Dee Walker
Norcom
Union - Kempsville
Bruton _ Heights
Booker T
Norfolk
East Suffolk
Crestwood
Carver
Chesapeake
Pros Lead Roanoke Valley Invitational After First Round
Three veterans share a one stroke lead at two under 68 on the Blue Hills course in the ninth Roanoke Valley Invitational. Doug Ford Charlie Bassler and Wynsor Spencer top the field with George Loves leading amateurs a shot back along with Polane Haley Strange Gerlinger and Mitchell among.
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Blue Hills
Doug Ford
Charlie Bassler
Wynsor Spencer
Jleading
Young George Loves
Martinsville
Ronnie Polane
Wayne Haley
Tom Strange
Ronnie Gérringer
Bobby Mitchell
State Scholastic Scores Brief from Petersburg to Virginia
The Associated Press reports on statewide scholastic scores across many high schools. Scores include Petersburg 13 Douglas Free man 0 and Jefferson Senior 0, with standout tallies such as George Marshall 35 and Franklin 27, listing numerous schools, districts, and statewide results.
Warren County Wildcats Romp Central 31 to 0
Warren County dominated Central Falcons 31 to 0 in FRONT ROYAL. Micky Payne rushed 15 yards for the first score, Benny Bell set up a 40 yard TD pass from Curly Hazelette, Bell then returned a punt 80 yards for another score. Payne added a 74 yard run and Hazelette a 55 yard TD to seal the win.
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Falcons
Central
Wildcats
Warren
Handley
Micky Payne
Benny Bell
Curly
Curly Hazelette
Danny Pond
Warren Teri
Major League Standings and Friday Results
National League standings show San Fran leading with 80 wins, Los Angeles 81, Cincinnati 80, Milwaukee 78, Pittsburgh 78, Philadelphia 72, St Louis 70, Chicago 66, Houston 60, New York 45. Friday results include San Francisco 5 Chicago 2 and Los Angeles 5 Houston 2.
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Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Phila
St.Louis
Chicago
Houston
New York
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Elkton Defeats Strasburg 26 to 12 in Home Game
Elkton Elks defeated the Strasburg Ram eleven 26-12. Jim Ross connected with Jim Eadie for two early TDs, Joe Gentry added the extra point after the second score, Gary Shifflett scored twice, and Strasburg rallied with two late TDs by Dwight Yates and Joe Ramsey.
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Elkton Elks
Strasburg
Jim Ross
Jim Eadie
Joe Gentry
Elks
Gary Shifflett
Gentry
Shifflett
Dwight Yates
Joe Ramsey
Twins Beat Red Sox 8-5 as MLB Action Mixes In
Minnesota topped Boston 8-5 boosting its lead to eight games as Zoilo Versalles doubled in the second and Tony Conigliaro hit a two run homer for Boston. The day also saw Baltimore win 5-2 over Kansas City then lose 10-5 in the nightcap, and Washington beat California 4-1 to set a new expansion-era record with 68 wins.
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Murray Chass
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Clinton
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Norm Cash
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Bill Freehan
Ray Oyler
Micky Lolich
Mickey Stanley
Lolich
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Twins
Zoile Versalles
Tony Conigliaro
Red Sox
Brooks Robinson
Curt Blefary
Jerry Adair
Athletics
Ken Harreleson
Boog Powell
Orioles
Robinson
Mel Stottlemyre
Tom Tresh
Frank Howard
Senators
Dick Nen
Angels
Fauquier Bowl To Culpeper
Culpeper defeats Fauquier 28 to 12 after an opening Ed Bakley 18 yard run and Charlie Tysinger extra point. Fauquier antwoord Ricky Edwards two one yard TDs to lead 12 7 before Culpeper finishes with 25 yard pass Bailey to Bill Saunders and Ronnie Johnson five yard run for the win.
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Fauquier Falcons
Culpeper
Ed Bakley
Charlie Tysinger
Ricky Edwards
Falcons
Fauquier
Bailey
Bill Saunders
Ronnie Johnson
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