Central Mauls Stonewall In 46-20 Football rout
Central High crushed Shenandoah County’s Stonewall Jackson 46-20 to lift their record to 2-2 while Stonewall drops to 0-3-1. Peanut Kauffman opened scoring with a one yard TD, Randy Walker connected on two long passes including a 40 yard strike to Lee Fleming, and Walker finished 21 of 36 passing as Central built a 34-0 lead before the final period.
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McDowell Leads Indians to Season Finale Win Over Baltimore
Sam McDowell pitched a four hitter with 11 strikeouts to lift Cleveland over Baltimore 2 0 in the season finale. The Indians sit just a half game behind Boston for third place as Detroit and Boston also won.
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Joe Coleman
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Stars Shine as Gibson Shuts Out Astros for NL Record ERA
Bob Gibson of the Cardinals pitched a six hit shutout to beat Houston 1-0 lowering his NL leading ERA to 1.12. Tom Haller of the Dodgers drove in a run with a double and added a triple and another run as Los Angeles beat Atlanta 5-2. The piece notes a swift, large wild turkey.
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Warren County Tops Loudoun Valley for First Season Win
Warren County surprises Loudoun Valley 7 0 with a late second quarter score. Bob King, 160 pound junior halfback, rushes for 133 yards, 116 in the first half, including a 78 yard touchdown run. Gary Frye adds an 11 yard TD for Warren County with a failed PAT.
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Gibson Posts 13th Shutout of Season as Tigers Loom
St Louis ace Bob Gibson struck out the season’s 13th shutout in a 1-0 win over Houston lowering his ERA to 1.12 and breaking a 53 year NL mark set by Grover Alexander. Rose leads Reds in a 15 inning 3-2 loss to San Francisco as other NL games unfold.
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Albemarle Routs Lee of Staunton in Valley League clash
Albemarle, leading the Valley League, crushed Lee of Staunton 33 to 14 in a nonleague game at James Wood Stadium. The contest took place on November 1 as Robert E. Lee traveled to Staunton for the matchup.
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Bald Eagle Sweeps Washington D C International
Cain Hoy Stables' Bald Eagle, a Nasrullah colt, became the first horse to win back to back Washington D C International races, capturing the $150,000 event in 1959 and repeating in 1960 at Laurel Maryland.
Rock Hill Tops Rangers 27 0 in key grid clash
Rock Hill defeated John Mosby 27 to 0 as David Cole scored on two runs of eight and five yards and Richard Middleton returned an 80 yard punt for a touchdown. Mosby falls to 1-2 while Rock Hill dominates with a fumble recovery in the end zone for another score.
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Virginia Tech Freshmen Beat Gobblers in Debut Stadium Scoreboard
Virginia Tech’s freshman team defeated the Tech Gobblers 28 to 20 in Lane Stadium debut. Larry Albert threw for 164 yards and a TD, Jim Lacey scored three times, Hal Trentham had six receptions, and the Gobblers rushed for 246 yards while Coburns gained 343 yards. Don Cupit’s field goal and VMI’s strong passing showed in other frosh games.
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Bulldogs Defeat Rebels at Martinsburg High in Week Victory
Martinsburg High beat South Hagerstown 18 to 7 to improve to 2-1. Dave Rogers scored from one yard and later short runs, with Steve Talbott catching an eight yard pass. Rebels, led by Ralph Shank’s 73 yard score, drop to 1-2 as PATs fail and a late Rogers rushing TD seals it.
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Final Late Model Slate At Winchester Speedway
The last open competition race of the season for open late models is set for Saturday at Winchester Speedway. The program features an extra lap end of season championship 50 lap feature heats and a new Hare Division plus semi late crowd pleasing action. Roscoe Barnes debuts in a Chrysler powered Dodge and Ray Fanning drives a 66 Chevelle. The Winchester 200 for open competition super modifieds and sprints is scheduled for October 19 20 with a November 16 awards banquet.
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