Area Schools At Home In Wester District Basketball Action
George Washington High School hosts a full slate of scholastic basketball as area teams play at home. Dan River meets Patrick County. Tunstall faces Laurel Park. Chatham plays Drewry Mason. Gretna hosts Nelson County. Patrick Henry seeks to widen its lead in district standings. Gretna 125 seeks revenge after Nelson County halted its seven game streak earlier this season.
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Gretna
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Pittsylvania Wrestlers Qualify For Region I Tourney at Allegheny
Chatham High School leads with nine regional qualifiers in Group AA Region III as Pittsylvania schools total 21 wrestlers for the tournament at Allegheny County. Dan River follows with eight, and Tunstall adds four. defending state champ Jamie Witcher is tipped to win 167.
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Maurice Witcher
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Carter
Norman Wells
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Thomas Motley
Eddie Durham
Greg Robinson
George Allen
Arvin Hood
Joe Richardson
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Durham
ACC Deliberates on TV Coverage. No Action Taken
The ACC wrapped three days of talks with no decision on basketball TV coverage. Duke’s Kornberg said more information is needed before May Myrtle Beach deliberations, while others fear overexposure and seek package expansion. Virginia Tech game designated ACC against next season.
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Allan Kornberg
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National Broadcasting Co
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South Carolina
Carl James
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Waltrip and Marcis Win Daytona Trial Races
Darrell Waltrip used fuel strategy to win the second Daytona 500 qualifying race, avoiding a late pit stop while Richard Petty led early. Dave Marcis fought back after a long pit to win the first 125 miler by a car length over Lucky Baker and David Pearson. Waltrip faced a tire change on the final lap after a flat, with Petty and Ryan in pursuit as the field contended through multiple cautions.
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John Utsman
Penske Stays In With Expanded Racing Programs
Roger Penske Commitment shines as he returns with a broader racing push including NASCAR Grand National, an expanded Formula 1 project, and IROC in its third season. Penske cites Mark Donahue’s death and sponsor losses as turning points, but confirms full speed ahead with cam drive programs, car counts, and race schedules across Europe and the United States.
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Jaffee seeks return of Olympic gold medals
Former Olympic speed skater Jimmie Jaffee, 66, recalls winning two golds in 1932 at Lake Placid and later pawning his medals for food. Now in San Diego he appeals for the medals' return, lamenting the lack of support for American amateurs and noting his life of work and modest honors since.
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