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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

9

Apple Bowl Clash Sets Saturday Night Showdown

VMI faces Fork Union in the first Apple Bowl at James Wood Stadium on October 5 at 8 p.m. Coach Frost brings a Morgantown-bound plan as Keydet alumnus Coach Stable joins the Freshman squad. Musselman falls to Shepherdstown 7 0, dropping to 3 1 while Shepherdstown rises to 2 1. Dixon debuts for Maryland Terrapins Frosh at College Park against Frederick Military Academy.

VMI Fork Union James Wood Stadium Kegeats” Frost Dave Braine Morgantown Coach Stable Warnes FUMA Bob Pulliam Frederick Military Academy Coach Pulliam Dave Dixon College Park Terps’ Frosh Dave Virginia

VMI Player Nominated for Southern Conference Honor

Chuck Marks rushed 12 times for 34 yards and caught a 11 yard pass while punting nine times for a 40 yard average in the VMI at Vanderbilt game. His strong all around game earned him a VMI nomination for the Southern Conference Offensive Player of the Week as SC teams name two nominees weekly. A large crowd from VMI is expected to travel to Charlottesville for the Virginia game at Scott Stadium at 1 30. The Keydets have been underdogs but often trouble the Cavaliers.

Chuck Marks VMI Vanderbilt Nashville Tenn Chuck Charlottesville Virginia Scott Stadium

Haley Shines as EHS Whitewashes Gonzaga 26 0

Episcopal High School co captain Tim Haley starred in the opener against Gonzaga. He intercepted a pass to set up an EHS field goal. Haley is the son of Judge and Mrs. Robert Woltz of Winchester.

Haley EHS Tim Haley Episcopal High School Gonzaga Tim Judge Robert Woltz Winchester

Ward Optimistic About Terrapins

Maryland coach Bob Ward sees progress as the Terrapins aim to rebound in the Atlantic Coast Conference after a winless 1967 season. The team’s defense limited Florida State to 488 total yards but allowed two big plays, while quarterback Alan Pastrana returned with 108 yards passing and a TD. John King rushed 86 yards on 17 carries, and injuries look to ease with Syracuse looming. Ward notes fewer injuries this year and hopes for steady improvement across ACC play.

Associated Press Maryland Terrapins Bob Ward Terps Florida State Ward Maryland Alan Pastrana Pastrana John King Alabama Junior College Soph Gary van Sickler Terp Syracuse Roland Mereritt ACC Wake Forest Bill Tate Deacons Clemson Tate

Apple Bowl Tickets On Sale For Oct 5 Game

Advance tickets for the first Apple Bowl between VMI Fresh and Fork Union Military Academy are on sale. Adults pay 1.00 and youth 0.75. gate prices are 1.50 for adults and 1.00 for youths. Purchases available at Braddock Shop and Young Men's Sports Shop. The game is set for Saturday night October 5 at James Wood Stadium with an 8 p.m. kickoff.

VMI Fresh Fork Union Military Academy Braddock Shop Young Men’s James Wood Stadium

Clarke County leads cross country meet at Millwood Country Club

Clarke County tops Page County and Loudoun County with a 17 to 44 to 78 scoring at Millwood Country Club as Col. Mike Dups from TA and Clarke County ace cross country finish first in 15.04 for two and a half miles. The article previews Strasburg High School football facing Turner Ashby in a key District 10 showdown.

Mike Dups Clarke County Millwood Country Club Page County Loudoun County Clarke Star Bill Rhoden Strasburg Rams Turner Ashby High School Montevideo Broadway Rams Cus Eric Richmond Ats Cpburg Shs Harrisonburg Handley Loudoun Valley James Wood Ray Ausberry Strasburg Turner Ashby Larry Sullivan

Handley Sophs Nip James Wood in Thriller

Handley sophomore team edged James Wood 7 0 after a 45 yard pass from Henry St Denis to Tommy Dixon set up the score. George Senseng scored for James Wood but the PAT failed as Handley moved to 2 0 on the year.

Handley James Wood Henry St. Denis Tommy Dixon Gary Nichols George Senseng

Scratches 1 William Tudor and the racing card notes

A compact list of race entries includes William Tudor in Scratch 1 with Hot Seat, Happy Holligan, and Bold Surrender, plus other horses such as Tomarro Gold Invader Miss Chic Eddies Big Gate and Dante's Minstrel Ryal Queen Lask Eileen Mulvagh. Prince Ballad appears in section 6 with Top Tan Frost Festival Go Go Missy.

William Tudor Hot Seat Happy Holligan Bold Surrender Tomarro Gold Invader Miss Chic Eddies Big Gate Dante’s Minstrel Ryal Queen Lask Eileen Mulvagh Prince Ballad Top Tan Frost Festival Missy

Purdue Keeps Lead In AP Football Poll As Notre Dame Rises

Purdue holds first in the AP major college football poll after opening win. Notre Dame moves to second ahead of Southern California, with Alabama remaining in place. USC, Penn State, Florida, Texas, and others shift positions after weekend results.

Mike Bryson Associated Press Purdue Notre Dame Oklahoma Southern California Alabama Boilermakers Virginia Penn State Florida Texas UCLA Nebraska Houston Ohio State Kansas Indiana Louisiana State Miami Fla Tennessee Minnesota Arizona State Woming Boston Collee Navy VMI Maryland Syracuse Virginia State Howard Montgomery JC Antorg cc Bridgewater Gallaudet Quantico Marines Drake Yale Susquehanna Johns Hopkins Muhlenberg Shepherd Frostburg Redland Southern Mississippi Mobile Michi Duke Flor Biouas State Clemson Pearee Tech Mississippi State Jackson Carolina North Carolina Memphis State Virginia Tech William & Mary Washington & Lee Lehigh

Major League Standings Roundup. Today’s MLB Schedule

Major League standings and today’s games list Chicago at Oakland Minnesota at California Detroit at Baltimore Cleveland at New York. The schedule shows only games on tap with no standings updates.

Chicago Oakland Minnesota California Baltimore Cleveland New York Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Houston Atlanta Philadelphia St. Louis

McLain Seeks 32nd Win as Orioles Top Tigers

Detroit ace Denny McLain held to 2 1 runs and four strikeouts in a 2-1 loss to Baltimore, the Orioles drawing within one win of second place behind the pennant winners. rookie Roger Nelson and Pete Richert shut down Detroit in relief, while Boog Powell and Don Buford drove in the runs for Baltimore. Other AL results included Washington 6 Boston 5 in 14 innings and Oakland 5-1 over the White Sox. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 9-6 before losing 2-1 in 10 innings in the NL. McLain now 29 3 against AL clubs other than Baltimore, aiming for No. 32 next week.

Associated Press Denny McLain Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles McLain Grover Alexander St. Louis Washington Boston Minnesota Dean Chance California Oakland Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Pittsburgh Tigers Hal Newhouser Roger Nelson Pete Richert Detroit Nelson Don Wert Eddie Mathews Richert Dick McAuliffe Dave Johnson Jim Northrup Norm Cash Mickey Stanley Boog Powell Don Buford Senators Ken McMullen Frank Howard Cap Peterson Cleveland Chance Angels Pat Kelly Harmon Killebrew Jim Nash Nash Fred Whitfield Vada Pinson Tony Perez Manny Mota Pirates Bill Kelso Ron Kline

Hart and Burgner named ACC weekly offensive players

Duke sophomore quarterback Leo Hart and Clemson junior guard Gray Burgner earned ACC offensive and defensive weekly honors respectively from the Atlantic Coast Sportswriters Association. Hart led Duke to a 14 7 upset of South Carolina with 16 completions, 214 yards and a TD in his first varsity start. Burgner graded tops on 55 of 61 defensive plays as Clemson rallied to a tie with Wake Forest.

Greensboro N. C Leo Hart Duke Gray Burgner Clemson Atlantic Coast Sportswriters Association Hart Kinston Blue Devils South Carolina Columbia S. C Burgner Harry Olszewski Tigers Chattanooga Tenn Wake Forest David Trice Henley Carter Blue Devil

College football schedules and matchups across the nation

A dense list of college football games shows teams like Navy, Syracuse, Texas, Michigan State, and Notre Dame facing various opponents. The scattered schedule entries include times and locations in a fragmented, OCR-heavy rundown of upcoming matchups and venues.

Damascus To Run In International Damascus To Run In International

Laurel Md AP Damascus owner accepted invitation to compete in the Washington DC International at Laurel Race Course on November 11 likely facing Dr Fager for American Horse of the Year. Dr Fager also invited to represent the United States in the 14 mile turf race as Nerud weighs his options amid pace setter concerns.

Laurel, Md Damascus Washington, D.C Dr. Fager Laurel Race Course Thomas Bancroft Edith W. Bancroft American Selection Board United States John Nerud Hedevar Selection Board of Racing Writers Nerud

Russell Signs Pact to Remain Celtics Player Coach

Russell, 34, signs a two year contract worth over 400000 to stay as player coach of the Boston Celtics. He vows to shape up quickly after noting a 20 pound overweight state and previews a 12 game exhibition schedule with Atlanta in Salem Virginia as the team aims for another NBA title. He praises Boston as one of its best in five years and expects the club to contend for first place.

Ohio State Kansas Arizona State Woming Oklahoma Dave O’hara Russell Boston Celtics Atlanta Salem Boston National Basketball Association Morris Kirsner Celtics Red Auerbach

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