Lane Opens Group 1-A Football Versus Patrick Henry
Lana of Charlottesville unbeaten since season start faces Roanoke’s Patrick Henry in the opening Group 1-A scholastic football clash. Lane also meets Roanoke foes in three straight games, as 27 league games are set for Friday with five interdistricts, plus three Saturday matchups. Northwest Virginia and Alexandria District games follow across multiple schools.
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Richmond
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Charlottesville
Black Knights
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Roanoke
Lane
Prince George
Douglas Freeman
Hermitage
Panthers
Andrew Lewis
Tazewell
Ft. Hunt
Jefferson
Fairfax
ington-Lee
George Marshall
McLean
Wakefield
T.e-B. Stuart
Yorktown
Arlington
Potomac
Annandale
W.T. Woodson
Falls Church
James Madison
Virginia
Bristol
Grundy
George Wythe
J. R. Rucker
Henrico
Varina
Highland Springs
Thomas Jefferson
Capital
Colonial Heights
Manchester
Meadowbrook
Petersburg
Thomas Dale
Hopewell
Frank Cox
Deep Creek
Cradock
Great Bridge
Granby
Bayside
Norview
Floyd Kellan
Woodrow Wilson
Churchland
Peninsula
Hampton
Homer Ferguson
Newport News
York
Glass
William Fleming
Danville
Marion
Graham
Wilt Chamberlain Misses First Drill As 76ers Open Camp
Wilt Chamberlain, 7 foot 1, misses the 76ers first training session in Margate New Jersey after signing a three year deal worth about 100000 per year. Coach Dolph Schayes notes absence but says veterans were ready for practice. Other details cover district matchups and high school schedules in the surrounding area.
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76Ers
Margate
N.J
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National Basketball Association
Chamberlain
Atlantic City
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Schayes
HMA Takes First Grid Test Friday
HMA faces Flint Hill Prep in home opener as coach Roger Neilson unveils new recruits for the Tigers. quarterback Russ iQuay likely starts with Rick Bane and Jerry Stainback in backfield. Returning players Riley Roberson and Mike Hensen anchor a small line, with a defense built around new energy.
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Flint Hill Prep School
Fairfax County
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Pate
Rountree
Dorman
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Trey
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Hensen
Copty
Stainback
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Perroc
Bienchin
Disk
Ennis
Jordan
Randall
Jefferies
Thacher
Smith
Gentile
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Brave Military Academy Tigers
iQuay
Flint Hill
Chatham High
Rick Bane
George Johnston
Chatham Boosters
Jerry Stainback
Roger Neilson
HMA
Flint
Hill
Fairfax
Riley Roberson
Washington
D.C
Mike Hensen
S.C
Tiger
Neilson
Sue Maxwell Tops Visalia LPGA Open Lead
Sue Maxwell of Pasadena shot four under par 68 to lead round one at Visalia in the LPGA Open. Her 33 35 included birdies on the first three holes with one bogey, matching an LPGA Visalia record set by Mickey Wright in 1963. Carol Mann and Mary Mills tied for second at two under 70. Kathy Whitworth struggled to 76. Beth Stone and Shirley Englehorn tied with Jo Ann Prentice at par 72 for fifth.
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Calif
Sue Maxwell
Pasadena
Miss Maxwell
Mickey Wright
Miss Wright
Carol Mann
Buffalo
N.Y
Mary Mills
Laurel
Miss
Beth Stone
Harlingen
Tex
Kathy Whitworth
Monahans
Shirley Englehorn
Caldwell
Idaho
Jo Ann Prentice
Birmingham
Ala
Van Arsdale Leaves Pistons for Law School
Detroit AP reports Tom Van Arsdale, the Pistons No 2 pick, left the club to enroll at Indiana University Law School. Coach DeBuscher said Van Arsdale practiced and ate with the team Wednesday but did not attend drills Thursday morning, making him the third Detroit player lost in under two weeks after Reggie Harding suspension and Ray Wolford quitting.
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Detroit
Detroit’ Pistons
Tom van Arsdale
University of Indiana
Pistons
Dave DeBusschere
van Arsdale
Indiana
De‘troit
Reggie Harding
Ray Wolford
Cooke confirms purchase of Los Angeles Lakers for 5.175 million
Industrialist Jack Kent Cooke announced at a news conference his purchase of the Los Angeles Lakers for 5.175 million dollars, the highest price for an NBA franchise. He will remain sole owner but may take partners. the current management and players spoke at the event. He also aiming to land an NHL franchise for Los Angeles.
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Bob Myers
Associated Press Sports
LOS Angeles
Jack Kent Cooke
Lakers
National Basketball Association
Beverly Hills
Cooke
Toronto Maple Leafs
Washington Redskins
Robert Short
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Short
Lott Mohs
Fred Schaus
Schaus
Mohs
Laker
Elgin Baylor
Rudy Larusso
Jerry West
Canke
NHL
Los Angeles Blades
Western Hockey League
Bullets GM Files Missing Persons Report on Player
Buddy Jeannette, Baltimore Bullets general manager, filed a missing persons report for Wally Jones after Jones failed to appear at training camp. Jones, a former Villanova University player, had agreed to contract terms. Police checked Philadelphia authorities, who said Jones’ car was found parked at his in laws’ home with the engine wiring cut.
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Buddy Jeannette
Baltimore Bullets
Wally Jones
Jeannette
Jones
National Basketball Association
Villanova University
Baltimore
Philadelphia
County grid action heads into big four clash week
Pittsylvania County teams brace for a full set of league games across Dan River Gretna Chatham Altavista and Gretna as rustburg and Tunstall settle week two battles. Coaches note injuries, new formations and lights at CHL field mark the schedule with Altavista favored in the Gretna-Chatham clash and Nelson County leading the district standings.
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Wildcats
Rustburg
Nelson
Tunstall
Johnston
Fiom Campbell
Dan River
Gretna
Chatham
Altavista
Kel
William Campbell
Amherst Tunstall
Nelson County
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Playburg
Tolers
Caen
Welson County
Nluc
Hic Taamte
Altavista-Chatham
CHL
Rustboro
Danny Karnes
Cline
George Norman
Jesse Adkins
Jim Mc
Keever
Hawks
McKeever
Michigan Coach Yet Undecided On Quarterback
Ann Arbor Michigan AP Michigan coach Bump Elliott has not chosen a starting quarterback for the season opener versus North Carolina. Wally Gabler and Dick Vidmer have been neck and neck in practice, with Ebbsott possibly rotating them in nonconference games. The backfield includes Carl Ward Jim Detweiler and Dave Fisher at fullback.
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Mich
Michigan
Bump Filliott
North Carolina
Wolverines
Wally Gabler
Dick Vidmer
Gabler
Royal Oak
Vidmer
Greensburg
Ebshett
Carl Ward
Jim Detwiler
Dave Fisher
East German Olympic Committee Rejects West German Invite
Dortmund Germany The East German Olympic Committee rejected an invitation from its West German counterpart for talks on maintaining a combined East West German Olympic team.
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Dortmund
Germany
Amos Johnson to Box Henry Cooper at Wembley Stadium
Amos Johnson the former amateur foe of Cassius Clay was signed to face Henry Cooper, a top British heavyweight, at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday October 19. The bout links two seasoned heavyweights with title implications in a high profile London showdown.
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London
Amos Johnson
Cassius Clay
Henry Cooper
Wembley Stadium
George Dixon to Retire From Pro Grid Ranks
Montreal AP report: Halfs back George Dixon, 29, Eastern Conference rushing champion in 1962 and 1963, will retire from the Montreal Alouettes due to a knee injury. He announced after a Thursday practice at Jarry Park that treatment and impact on team play played a role. Dixon, a University of Bridgeport graduate, is in his seventh season with the club.
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Montreal
George Dixon
Montreal Alouettes
Dixon
Jarry Park
Alouettes
Jim Trimble
University of Bridgeport
Club
George W Kirchner Lancaster editor dies of lung cancer
George W Kirchner 57 longtime sports editor of the Lancaster New Era died of lung cancer on Thursday after battling illness since last May. He spent 36 years at the paper and was a prominent newspaperman in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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Lancaster
George W. Kirchner
Lancaster New Era
Kirchner
Jill
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