Mandatory football meeting The WCHS Football Booster Club will have a mandatory meeting for all parents on July 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Warren County High School Cafeteria. The club needs to make plans for football camp and make other important decisions for the upcoming season, so as many parents as possible are asked…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ‘ Baseball’s home run record ranks as the most prized in all of American sports, coming with a title that reflects its regality. Is Barry Bonds so worthy? Babe Ruth was a true Home Run King, reaching the feat in a fashion fit for the excesses of the Roaring Twenties ‘ a…

LOUDON, N.H. (AP) ‘ Dave Blaney finally gave Toyota something to celebrate Friday, winning the pole for the NASCAR Nextel Cup race at New Hampshire International Speedway. It’s been a long, difficult first season in Cup for the Japanese automaker. Its teams have had trouble getting their cars qualified for races, let alone vying for…

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) ‘ Maria Sharapova just wanted it to end. Raindrops were falling, her opponent was complaining, and Sharapova suddenly encountered some trouble as she tried to close out her third-round match at Wimbledon. Showers wiped out most action at the All England Club on Saturday, and it was drizzling when 2004 champion Sharapova…

CENTER HILL ‘ Fishing is fair. The water temperature is 84 degrees; lake is falling. Several good walleye are being caught, while trolling nightcrawler rigs on the flats near the Big Island. Bass fishing is fair at night on spinnerbaits and soft plastics on points and bluffs in 5-10 feet of water. Several catfish are…

High school golfers Brandon Hodges and Austin Fairchild competed in the TGA Junior Tour’s event at Nashboro Village on Tuesday, finishing in the top 10 in their respective age groups of the Tour’s Masters division. Hodges turned in a round of 82, 10 strokes over par. he tied for ninth place in the 16-player field,…

Scramble action last week at the Collins River Golf Course saw the team of Vickie Griffith and Jimmy Williams take first place in Friday’s couples scramble. Michelle Dodson and Johnny Rains finished second and the team of Joan Slatton and Gay Smith came in third. Monday’s scramble saw the team of Bobby Newby, Bill Carter…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD First National Bank’s Nelson Huckeby connects during his team’s tournament win over Sundrop. The Babe Ruth tournament kicked off Monday night with four games on the schedule and by the end of play on Thursday, First National Bank and Cherokee Manufacturing had made their way to the championship game, which will be…

By Art Larson Sr. Much is being said about the penalties issued by NASCAR to the Hendrick teams of Jeff Gordon and Jimmy Johnson. Were any rules violated? Are the penalties too severe or not? Just what is NASCAR trying to accomplish anyway? NASCAR is trying to preserve the integrity of its COT. They seemed…

Hillary Teeters, infielder for the softball team sponsored by Manchester Wholesale Supply which plays in the Morrison Ruritan League, hustles after a sharply hit grounder, only to have it slip by just past her outstretched mitt during recent action.