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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1973

Page

3

GWHS Beats Franklin County 28 6 in strong defensive win

George Washington High School held Franklin County to seven turnovers and a 28 point victory as Kenny Lewis and Malcolm Lewis each had two interceptions. Jon Daly led GW with 46 rushing yards and a 4 for 7 passing line in the first half, while Chip Smith and Wesley McLaughlin scored. Coach Alger Pugh missed the game due to chest pains and remained in fair condition.

George Washington High School Eagles Franklin County Kenny Lewis Eagle Malcolm Lewis Ray Cunningham Lance Lamum Jon Daly Chip Smith Daly Wesley McLaughlin Lamum Bill Newell Ben Newell Larry Fallon McLaughlin Alger Pugh Pugh Memorial Hospital Richard Faust

Phillies Name Ozark to Return as Manager in 1974

Philadelphia AP report states Paul Owens confirms Danny Ozark will return as Phillies manager in 1974. Owens, the vice president of player personnel, made the announcement Friday night amid Major League standings discussions.

Phils-Owens Philadelphia Paul Owens Danny Ozark Philadelphia Phillies

Patrick County Domination Secures 14-0 Victory Over Chatham

Patrick County overwhelmed Chatham in the Piedmont District game, scoring 14 points in the second half to erase a slow start. Ed Rakes punched in a touchdown with a conversion, Stully added a score, and the Cougars dominated play, finishing with 12 first downs to 4 and four interceptions by Patrick County on Chatham’s pass attempts. Chatham finished under 100 yards offense and dropped to 1-2 on the season as they head to Drewry Mason next week.

Chatham Patrick County Ed Rakes Cougars Stully Cavaliers David Gentry Michael Hodnett Jamie Witcher Ronnie Brooks Maurice Witcher Cavalier Gentry Drewry Mason Rakes Stultz Franklin County Garry Gilmore Lanum Eagles Keith Montague Gilmore Lance

Tunstall tops Dan River as Ferrell rolls three scores

Charlie Ferrell starred with three rushing TDs including a 76 yard sprint to lift Tunstall High School to a 27-6 win over county rival Dan River. Ferrell totaled 159 rushing yards as the Trojans remain undefeated through three games and prepare to host Rustburg next week.

Tunstall Dan River Charlie Ferrell Tunstall High School Ferrell Trojans Carlton Weatherford Jeff Yates Yates Steve Richardson Don Foster Foster Trojan Rustburg Dan Rushing River McVay Laurel Park Win Prats

Hill Sets New Record Of 38 Saves

DETROIT AP John Hill set a major league record with his 38th save, as the Tigers beat the Red Sox 5-1. The 30-year-old lefty entered in the sixth, held Boston scoreless, breaking Clay Carroll's prior mark. Detroit jumped ahead with two runs in the first and added in fifth and sixth innings.

Detroit John Hiller Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Hiller Jim Perry Red Sox Cincinnati Reds Clay Carroll Rogelio Moret Tony Taylor Mickey Stanley Kaline Dick Sharon Tigers Kim Northrup Sharon Glad Heo Pole Yang R Miller P—Ryston Aston T Taylor Flappers Marek (Ltda Pole J. Perry Herb Hiller

Halifax County Rallies to Edge William Fleming 42 40 in Duel

In a high scoring district clash at South Boston, Halifax County High School’s Blue Comets erased a late deficit with a 20 point fourth quarter to beat William Fleming 42 to 40. Eddie Hughes ran for four HC touchdowns on 13 carries for 122? yards. William Fleming quarterback Jimmy Vans passed for 142 yards and two touchdowns while Evans added two extra points. An interception at the goal line by HC sealed the win as HC improves to 2-1, WF also 2-1, next up HC visits Cave Spring.

Halifax County William Fleming South Boston Halifax County High Blue Comets Jimmyvans Evans Eddie Hughes Hughes Cave Spring

Riverside Laoh Belles and Hal Holt High Scoring Gridiron Clash

Halifax County 77 8 2042 HC Hughes 28 yd run Bouldin kick WF Thompson two yard run Pass no good WF Stewart 25 yd run Brown pass Evans Evans 1 yd keeper HC Hughes 14 yd run Bouldin kick WF Thompson 34 yd run Stewart pass from Evans HC Hughes 21 yd run Leepass from Jones HC Hughes 10 yd run Kick wide HC Claiborne 1 yd run Kick blocked 1C-Davis returned fumble 304 rds Claiborne run Brown 21 yd pass from Evans Pass failed

Halifax County Hc—Hughes Bouldin Thorpson Stewart Brown Evans Boulding Wpf—Thompson Lee Jones Hc—Claiborne Davis Claiborne

Mets Rally Past Pirates 10-2 to Take NL East Lead

New Yorks Tom Seaver limited Pittsburgh to five hits and eight strikeouts as Cleon Jones and Jerry Grote delivered early three run blasts. The Mets built a 4-0 first inning lead, extended to 6-2 by the third, and cruised to a 10-2 victory to move a half game up in the NL East.

NEW York Mets Pittsburgh Cleon Jones Jerry Grote Tom Seaver Mes Pirates Seaver Steve Blass Wayne Garrett Rusty Staub John Milner Jones Garrett Staub Dave Schneck Grote Blass Willie Stargell Richie Hebner Richie Zisk Zisk Milt May Milner Bud Harrelson Reef Millangb Staubet Ane Py Pitsburgh den York

Richmond Coaches VMI Clash Tops Southern Conference Schedule

Richmond and VMI meet in the only league game on Saturday as coach Frank Jones aims to reduce mistakes and defend their spot near the top of the Southern Conference standings. Richmond rode 468 yards of offense last week while VMI relies on quarterback Tom Schultze’s aerial attack.

Richmond VMI Associated Press Frank Jones Spiders Virginia Military Davidson Wildcats Jones Vmi-Richmond Oes Citadel Bulldogs Illinois State Lenoir Rhynt William and Mary's Indians Wake Forest Appalachian State Mountaineers Western Carolina East Carolina Pirates Southern Illinois Furman Pandini Wofford Richmond Rolles Bily Smith Tom Schultze Navy Bill Deery Rip Scherer North Carolina Florida State William and Mary Jim Root Deacons Paladins Art Baker David Whitehurst Larry Robinson

Napoles to defend welterweight title in Toronto bout

Jose Napoles defends the world welterweight title Saturday against Canadian Clyde Gray in Maple Leaf Gardens Toronto. Napoles, 33, weighed 146 pounds over the loss limit, faces questions about form while Gray trains hard. The fight will be televised in the United States on ABC at 5 p.m. EDT with Muhammad Ali as a commentator. Napoles earned $100000 guarantee and Gray $20000.

Toronto Jose Napoles Clyde Gray Cuco Conde Napoles Maple Leaf Gardens United States Abc-Tv Muhammad Ali Gray

Football Results Minin Fla Xavier and Others

Football results from various high school teams list scores such as Xavier 7 South Carolina 14 and Liberty 3, with numerous line items including Nelson County 42 Jefferson Parish 6 and Albemarle 15 Dinwiddie 0. The fragmentary report names players and counties like Fort Chiswell, North Grass, Piedmont Road, Manassas, and C. Thomas, but many details are garbled.

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