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The Daily Mail from Hagerstown, Maryland • Page 20

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The Daily Maili
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Hagerstown, Maryland
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EIGHTEEN --THE DAILY MAIL, 'Hagcrstown, Md. Saturday, July N. Y. Jazz Festival Ends On Soggy Note I about half capacity, but sdd Tlio which may mean dial he By MARY CAMPBELL AP Music Writer NEW YORK A success which lias shone on the Newport Jazz Festival in New York since il opened last Saturday went under a cloud Friday night at the first of two con- cprls in Yankee Stadium. Promoter George Wcin had lo sell 30,000 Newman, Zool Sims, Clark fffrjtjl flbJt A 1:15, 7 9 SAT.

SUN. 1-3-5-7 9 loses money on the nine-day festival. Nina Sinione got sick and didn't appear. The sound system was terrible. And in the middle of the evening it rained.

However, after a 50-minute p.m. to nearly 10, Hie rain slopped and the show went on. A jam session i (vrganisl Jimmy Smith, Kenny Bun-ell, Roy llaynes, Illinois Jaccnicl, Terry and B.B. King began well before (he scheduled starting time of 7 p.m. a Brubcck played, with Jack Six and Alan Dawson plus alumni Gerry Mulligan and Paul Des niond.

Nearly all (he piano sound and most of the sax were either lost or distorted when they reached listeners' ears, from a stage set up on the long way from Hie stage, i a King's (he stage al Newport, R.I.. and his -where rows of seals much clearer'than Briibeck's. in that position piano came Ihrough very close. B.B. King's electric gnitor went through the sound system much better, although it was hard to hear his singing on such blues songs as "Downhearted Baby," "I'm Getting Some Help 1 Don't Need" and "The Thrill Is Gone." He proved his versatility using sources from more field' than anybody else has so far ir the festival.

He sang "Georgia on My Mind," "I Can't Step Loving You," "Eleanor Rigby and "The Indian Love Call The outdoor festival at New port in previous years held 14. Most listeners moved under 000 persons. However, al Van upper decks of the stadium to kee Stadium, 14,000 scorns likf mound to face third base. Even! wail out the mlermissitn. Kay few.

And the sound systcn people in Ihe front row were a'Charles' voice was heard better'was a total strikeout. Fischer Feud Can't Match Ancient Chess Scraps By ANN MENCKEN Associated Press Writer NEW YORK A The instilled egos and while-knuckled tensions before the Fischer- Spassky chess malch may seem to be a blazing baltle, but pale beside the tales of blood- Iliirsty games in Medieval Iceland. Chess boards in the 12lh and 13th tcnluries were often the center of treachery, revenge, intrigue and murder, according I to sagas of the time. When a certain King Louis HQSSSaSiUiaSJMSJiftKSBSS; TURNER'S SKATE PALACE 2212 Virginia Ave. Phone 582-2020 Air Conditioned SKATING Every a 6:15 9:15 $2.50 For DANCING Every Sat.

9 3 0 1 2 3 0 Oancing Only 11.50 JULY 8 CHAMELEON From A Hagerstown, Md. lost a chess game lo Hognvald. he stood up in a fury, shoved his chessmen into a bag and smashed his opponent in the face with it, leaving him a bloody mess. "Take lhal!" exclaimed the king. Hognvald rode off in a panic.

But his brother stayed to splil the king's skull open. These stories are sagas from Willard Fiske's "Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic Literature," published in 1905. 11 is said that American chess champion Bobby Fischer has gotten the highest stakes in history of chess for his series beginning Tuesday in Reykja- vik with Boris Spassky, the world champion. Even though thousands dollars of prize money are on the line, today's championship prize is chicken feed. Hognvald played King Louis for his head.

A a was the prize in one knightly saga. A king pul up his horse, falcon and sword for a maiden and engaged in a game, winner take a The king lost. He left the game on foot, unarmed and unloved "Little consolation do you de rive from the a of chess for now I own your costly ob jects!" said his competitor Pilots Still Grounded MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. A Northwest Airlines and its striking pilots have reached agreement on a pension plan but a i al odds on hospi- lalizalion and group life insur- RIDENOUR THEATRES TONIGHT THRU SUNDAY C.T. ONION HOT PANTS N1TE No Cover For Ladles In Hot Pants Plus Our Big Hot Pants Contest.

llth Frame Lounge 11 South, Martinsburg, W. ancc, federal i a Ifavry Bickford says. Bickford made his announcement Frida- evening after a nine-hour negotiating session. II was the i straight day of intensive bargaining in an attempt to resolve the contracl dispute Ihat has kept Northwest planes grounded for nine days. With pay generally agreed upon, the fringe issues had been seen as the major a riers lo settlement.

The strike began 30 after 15 months of contracl ne- fiotialions and al Ihe end of a 30-day cooling-off pei'iod imposed under Ihe a i a Labor Acl. Today Tomorrow HELD OVER FRIT? THE CAT NEVER ANYTHING LIKE IT What's Up, Mat. Weekdays 2 P.M. Eve. Shows 7:15 9:15 SAT.

SUN. 1--3--5--7--9 Men thru Fri Sat-Sun 1-3- 5- Where "WILURD" DUSTIN HOFFMAN God Created Man and Woman Created THE SIN OF "ADAM EVE" THE GRADUATE STARTING AT 9:00 "THE WILD BUNCH" Sin of Adam A Eve" 11:30 Honlhru Fri Sat-Sun 1-3-5' 7-9 Italian COLONY CLUB HMinr FONTC Rt. IT, 1 Mile Soulh of Martinsburg, W. Va. JMKK PREACHER THE WAR BETWEEN fflENANO STARTING AT 9:00 "WATERMELON MAN" Buck and the Preacher" 10:45 GODFATHER NIGHT Wednesday Sunday First Lady GunfignteH! Homemade Spaghetti Veal Scallopini a i i Chicken Cacciatori Nancy Sheppard at the Organ "The Sensual Man" 9 11:30 "Sensually Liberated Female" at 10:30 BOTH RATED Open 12:00 Noon to 3:30 A.M.

Daily. OPENS MONDAY, JULY 10 DORIS INGRAHAM LAST 4 DAYS TODAY TOMORROW CONTINUOUS SHOWS DOORS OPEN 12:45 P.M. i from a two a tour with National Company) "It's still the same old story, a fight for love and Carats Adapted by JAY ALLEN From a play by BARILLET and GREDY with JOHN RITTER (The "Butterflies Are Free" Boy) GOOD SEATS AVAILABLE -For Reservations Dial Operator and Ask For Enterprise STATF LINE, PA. 597-9400 NOW PLAYING SENSUALLY ILLUSTRATED AFTER 2000 YEARS EASTMAN COLOR COHPIX LTD. RELEASE ADULTS ONLY "PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM" A Ron Film WOODYAlUCN p.o^:f If III.

fTl IIHH I Jtarts Wednesday "SHAFT'S BIG SCORE" Sunday Dining Cornish Game Hen, Wild Rice 3.45 Baked Stuffed Pork Chop 3.50 London Broil, Mushroom Gravy 2.95 Pan Fried Baby Beef Liver, onions sauteed 2.95 Western Omelet 1.95 Sheraton Motor Inn "SENSUALLY I A FEMALE" (X) Kimhcrly Schmidt slops InilTic nidi waving rrd Three Female Bring Mixed Reactions By BOB O'CONNOR WAYNESBOUO, Pa. The Ihrec "flagmen" who help control a i along road conslruction here on Pennsylvania 316 draw some slares, glares, and whistles from passing motorists. The Irio, complete with overalls and hardhats is composed of girls. They were recently hired by Ihe Pittsburgh conslruction firm of Honeywell and Co, on a lest basis. So far it's been a success, says crew superintendent Dennis Schavoli.

The girls think Ihe job's great. Kimbcrly Schmidt, 20, holding a reel flag lo halt a line of cars, comments, "I love il, especially because I'm outdoors." And, she adds, she gets a kick out of seeing drivers' reactions lo her and her two comrades, Carolyn Cool, 21. and Kaien Benedict, 20. Kimbcrly says they divide women's reactions in two categories: "Those who smile and those who don't." Kimberly says some of the male drivers "think we are hippies at first glance. I suppose oui 1 long hair, hardliats and overalls add lo lliat," she says.

last week," she continues, "someone stopped (o complain to our boss Ihat lie shouldn't hire hippies. "Other men," she reports, "glare or wave." Carolyn Cook flags down traffic i her husband Doug helps install guard rails. They live al Soulh Mountain. She explains they both applied for Ihe job when they saiv Ihe ad for "males and females" in a local paper. Asked applied, Carolyn i answers the 50 an hour pay is what atli acted her.

"I just a a Irom col- Icgc and my husband has a year lo go, so wu ct'ii Ubo the money. It's nice, too, because I ean have Hindi with Doug." Kimberly and Karen live wilh Karen's a I Wayneshoro. The girls were roommates al the University of Pennsylvania. Kimberly, whose home is in New York, looks upon her new job as an i i a As slm talks, a red Pontiac passed the line of cars a she is holding back. An irate Kimbei-ly chases the car down and stops it.

"He was in a hurry," she quickly. adding, 'T wonder whal he thought 1 was doing here?" a still holding back a i a a mile down the road, mcnlions via a Iwo-way radio a i she loo a enjoying, every i of her new job. "You wouldn't believe my friends' reactions. They think this is really a gas." The crew should finish their work'here liy (ho end of this month. That mils -the' Cooks out of a job.

Bui and Kimberly have accepted jobs fhig women with the company in other ureas. bought a tent and plan to pull-out when we're finished here," Ihe Iwo vowed. The girls they were offered jobs hccnuse the first was having i i with male a In (be post tin- company has had problems i i drivers ignoring and cursing Ilicir flagmen. This isn't (he case since tlu-y switched to girls. Sharpsburg Oife A While town officials are a i no a a of Sharpsburg's 2 0 9 anniversary, a number of residents will cammeir.orate tho day with a guided a i lour of historic buildings on Sunday.

Beginning at 2 p.m., "tourists" will register at Ihe Holy i i a Church and set off in groups guided by town residents and assisted on location by of the owners of historic houses and i i Mrs. Ann Ki'ctxer. one of the originators of Uic tours, said her group plans to hold them twice a month through September. The first tour was conducted in June and attracted about 70 people. i i people from on I ol 1 wlio come tn i i A i a i I lo look ormiml Sharp 1 -bur-: Mrs.

i 1 a i ami the lours arc a lo "show off" tlir I i "Mosl all of (lie liu ivi rs in Sharpsburji a in historical a Mrs. Kretzcr i to point a i nut and like lev in a In! of a interest stories i i tours." She her a of men us well a.s i are not a i i i a lint could he classed i For a in Ihc (ho tours a started digging into area i a i a houses in i of ItisU.ry, and old kvds lo a i a 1 ilia i "Wo to hi.slory hri'e i i it is foolish tr let it slide by wiUm'ifr. i Mr.v said of her Unit's "There is so i a fie dii'j, iuul a a i a i a i i to about 15 or 20 homr.s, i i ami Sun- tours i also Centura a a of Jo so oh Chapline. I7f'8, dona Loci a for the con ion of Fhst I.uthc-L'iin WILLIAMS GRO PARK SPI Williams Grave, Pa. 1 Mile West ol U.S.

15 Country Music ERNIE CASH the Cashiers Sunday, July 7th 1:30, 4 7:30 ONE ADMISSION COVERS ALL 3 SHOWS Popular Nome Groups ROCK CONCERT Wednesday, July P.M. 30 GR2A7 RIBB 5 SPECTACULAR NEW EUROPEAN RIDES On the Speedway SVPER SPRINTS! LATE MODELS! FRIDAY AT 8 P.M. I ADMISSION PARKING DANCING PICNIC GROVES Bridge Closed The Mt. A a i i i i i i a 1ms liccn oTdcrscI i annmmfod i I a i Tlie i i was damajiccl by i and ho saitl. a i i a will i Ihe i Mniulu.v, he and i hopes Ihc hrilsc a lie reopened i a week.

Public Sale ic Sale Discontinuing dairying, the undersigned will sell on the John Pofffnberger (arm, lo- c.itccJ 3 miles wcjl ol Boons- horo, Maryland oif Route 40A on Route 48 to Barnes Road on a a July 15, 1972 I V.OO P.M. Head of Dairy Cattlo Consisling 30 hejd fresh since April, lo to freshen from sale lo are fall cows. This is a mixed herd of mostly Holileins, wilh a lot of size and production, 12 first second calf holfcrs including 3 first cal( heifers tluc In September. Bangs T8 tesled wilhm -30 days ol sale: Farm machinery lo bo sold spring. TERMS: Cash Not responsible for accidents.

Auctioneer: Bcbtrf c. Clerk: C. L. Molr.

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