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abortion issue, to the consternation of party regulars who said the issue could guarantee defeat of Republicans in the fall. Walter Longyear reported that 23 persons had filed to be delegates to the convention on June 4-5 in Richmond.
The Sperryville Bridge Club was entertained Friday night at the heme of Mrs. Mary Q. Snead. For the second year running, Bay Cockbum drove home the victor in the featured Ben Venue timber race for owner-riders at the March 28 Rappahannock Hunt Point-to-Point. Heavy weekend rains deteriorated course conditions at Thornton Hill Farm for very deep footing... Although the race course was soft, the horses did not churn it into a muddy soup. The same could not be said of the parking areas. Nearly every horse trailer had to be towed by tractor to its parking place on top of the hill. When the races were over, the path back out for the vans and trailers was a vast sea of impassable mud.
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