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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1968

Page

10

Registration near for P. P. K kickoffs Oct 4

Registration closes Friday October 4 for area boys to enter the P P K program at Lamar Sloan Ford the Winchester Jaycees. Winners receive trophies and a lapel pin with prizes and the chance to advance to zone district area and national contests culminating in trips to NFL venues and finals in Miami and Washington.

Lamar Sloan Ford Winchester Jaycees Frany Butch Jones Pp&k Bart Starr Green Bay Packers Billy Lothridge Atlanta Falcons St. Louis Jim Bakken Winchester NFL

Giants Hold Off Reds as Mays Incites Stands Row

Willie Mays clashed with two Air Force sergeants in the stands during San Francisco 8 4 win over Cincinnati. Willie McCovey drove in four as Giants top Reds to keep two game edge over Cincinnati with three left on schedule.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Sports Wiver Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Chicago Atlanta Los Angeles Dodgers Houston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Bob Gibson Ray Washburn Nelson Briles Steve Carlton Red Schoendienst Cardinals Gibson Detroit Denny McLain Schoendienst Willie McCovey McCovey Rich Robertson Willie Mays Air Force Mays Bobby Bonds Herman Franks Taitt Ssgt Jay Bash Alameda Air Station Bill Singer Jim Lefebvre Len Gabrielson Felix Millan Duck Ellis Donn Clendenon Bill Mazeroski Gene Alley Matty Alou Roberto Clemente Clendenon Mary Wills Mazeroski

Bowling Congress awards tallied across season

More than 950000 American Bowling Congress awards are presented each season. This item notes the scale of recognition in national bowling circles, highlighting the breadth of participation and achievement among bowlers under the Congress banner.

American Bowling Congress

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

Major league standings show Detroit leading the American League with a 97 54 record and Baltimore at 87 65. National League pennant clinches noted for St. Louis and San Francisco. Monday results include Detroit routing New York 9 1 and Baltimore beating Boston 8 1.

Detroit Baltimore New York Cleveland Boston Minnesota California Washington Oakland Chicago Twinight National League L. Pet G.B. xSt. Louis San Fran Cincinnati Atlanta Pittsburgh Phila’phia Los Angls Houston San Francisco Philadelphia Los Angeles St. Louis Philaphia

Wooten Seizes Opener With Redskins In 38 28 Win

John Wooten, nine year pro, debuts for Washington after Cleveland release amid racial controversy. He anchors pass protection and makes a key goal line stop as the Redskins beat the Bears 38 28 for their first season kickoff win in 10 years. Coach Otto Graham calls him a very fine football player.

James R. Polk Associated Press Washington John Wooten Cleveland Pye Wooten Washington Redskins Gerry Allen Redskins Chicago Bears Ross Fichtner Browns Fichtner Phole Otto Graham

Duke Beats North Carolina and Wake Forest for 1893 State Title

Duke defeated North Carolina and Wake Forest in 1893 to claim the state championship, underscoring the program as a top South competitor in that era.

North Carolina Wake Forest Duke Trinity

Strong Field for Tri State Futurity at Shenandoah Downs

North Flight leads a sharp Tri-State Futurity field with Izaak On The Hill and Roman Creek joining in, aiming for the $50,000 purse on September 21 at Shenandoah Downs. The lineup, the strongest since the event began in 1962, includes 12 year olds trained by Colin McCleod, Dick Dutrow and others.

Charles Town W. Va North Flight Atlantic City Shenandoah Downs Shenandoah Colin McCleod Izaak Peter J. Deer Richard Fischetti Roman Creek Misty Flight Rockingham Park Goose Creek Aquaduct McCleod Dick Dutrow Timonium

Martin May Be Next Twins' Manager

Billy Martin appears poised to become the Minnesota Twins' next manager as club president Calvin Griffith declines to confirm a decision. Griffith says no final choice has been made between rehiring Cal Ermer or hiring Martin or another candidate. Martin, then managing the Triple-A Denver club, just returned after watching the Twins beat California 4 6 3 on Rick Renick's ninth inning homer.

Minneapolis - St, Paul Billy Martin Minnesota Twins Calvin Griffith Griffith Cal Ermer Ermer Martin Twins Denver Twin Cities California Rick Renick

Gun control debate sparks warning on enforcement

Rifle Talk argues that strict gun controls would not stop criminals, who would evade laws through theft, bootlegging, and illegal imports. The piece contends disarmed civilians face greater risk and urges stronger enforcement of existing laws to reduce crime and restore order.

Shenandoah Downs Race Results Summary

Shenandoah Downs race results show DiseroDoge winning at 14.60 6.60 2.60 with Native Market Future Number and Flame Again paying 4.40 3.40 2.80 for second race. Daily Double 9-6 paid 54.60 and Twin Double 3-3-4-4 paid 267.40 to 84 participants.

Jennifer Paige Exacta Royal Thorn Lakewood

Area Sports Schedule Horse Racing Schedule

Horse racing listings show Shenandoah Downs at 7 15 p m and Hagerstown Race Course at 1 30 p m Wednesday. Events include Shenandoah Downs and Hagerstown Race Course with two start times.

Hagerstown Race Course Shenandoah Downs JR. High Frederick County Fauquier Jayvee James Wood Handley Charles Town

Shenandoah Downs Entries This Week

College football and basketball matchups listed for week with multiple games across conferences. Notable shows include Northwestern at Miami Florida State at Maryland Navy at Penn State and Arizona State at Wisconsin with several top programs featured.

Florida State Maryland Navy Penn State Montgomery Quantico Xavier State Arkansas Liffle Citadel Army Southern Methodist Auburn Colgate Boston University Ball State Bowling Green Davidson Buckner Oregon Colorado Air Force Florida Tampa Texas Christian Georgia Tech Kansas Illinois Mere

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