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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1978

Page

12

Small Field at 11th Apple Blossom Invitational Tests Depth

The 11th annual Apple Blossom track meet hosts only five teams including Handley James Wood and Park View. Top races include the 880 and mile with Jay Kelchner Bill Rinker Mike Collins and a Wood two mile dual meet with Stonewall Jackson. Events start at 10 a.m. with trials at 11 30 and finals at 12 30.

Star Sports James Wood Clarke County Handley Park View Clark Warren County Broadon Jay Kelchner Bill Rinker Mike Collins Kelchner Rinker Collins Oklahoma Stonewall Jackson Benson Walker Bobby Burnett Pat Veltman Veltman Willie Polston Ricky Bush Walker Burnett Weltman Chris Washington Polston Traci Finley Rosina Johnson Debbie Beamer Linda Jones Mitzi Hoover Hoover April Hughlett Stonewall Kim Boyer Loudoun Valley Kelly Keeler Hughlett Loudoun County Leann Buntrock Beth Edwards Rhonda McIntyre McIntyre Faith Brown Lisa Nadeau Mary Petersen Susan Ellis Petersen Eagles Strasburg Clarke Rose Jones

High school track records listed with names and marks

A compiled list of track event records from 1974 to 1987 noting athletes such as Mike Keys Dennis Beatty Keith Harrison Monte Nail Jim Porter and others with performances in sprints relays jumps throws and mile events across Charlottesville Handley James Wood Woodbridge Broad Run Stonewall Jackson and Stoner South Hagerstown. The list includes times distances and year references for each mark.

Mike Keys Charlottesville Keith Harrison Woodbridge Willie Griffin Dennis Beatty Handley Billy Stewart Jeff Artis James Wood Jimmy Little Stonewall Jackson Stoner South Hagerstown Monte Nail Jim Porter Tom Grim Burnett Albemarne Nichols

Knicks fall to 76ers in playoff clash again

Lonnie Shelton and Spencer Haywood led the Knicks as Philadelphia moved to a 3-0 series lead with a 137-126 loss. Willis Reed praised the 76ers talent while Billy Cunningham gave his team a day off as other series openers loomed.

NEW York Lonnie Shelton New York Knicks Philadelphia 76Ers Spencer Haywood Knicks Philadelphia 76Ers Willis Reed Billy Cunningham

Wood Girls dominate triangular meet with 10 firsts

James Wood swept 10 events in a triangular with Warren County and Osbourn, posting 87 points to 31 for Osbourn and 24 for Warren County. Faith Brown led discus, Mitzi Hoover won 400 and 800, and Mary Beth Shaver and Brandie Burkhart topped hurdles as Wood outweighed rivals in field events and most track finals.

Front Royal James Wood Warren County Colonels Warren and Osbourn Warren Faith Brown Brown Lisa Nadeau Wood Kim Davis Lynn Davis Mitzi Hoover Zelda James Wood Mary Beth Shaver Brandie Burkhart Loudoun Valley Gloria Beatty Dana Clark Eve Hogan Zelda Cook Anna Bethune Lisa Conkey Stacy Linder Robin Lavitz Alicia Carter Susan Smollen Maria Proctor Pam Brannon Melinda Hockman Angie Slater Melissa Navares Aneita Boyles Kirstein Holsclaw Robin Nixon Nan Carpenter Bonnie Chum Bonnie Chumley Bonnie Chumiey Patti Johnson Kim Pugh Debbie Rowe Teresa Jobe Teresa Wright

Area Girls Track Teams Enter Loudoun Valley Invitational

Handley James Wood and other Northwestern District squads join 13 teams at Loudoun Valley Invitational. Contenders include Stonewall Jackson Loudoun Valley Culpeper Jefferson Osbourn Park Osbourn and Clarke County with standout sprinters and distance runners from multiple schools. Events run 11 30 a m field events 12 30 p m trials and 2 p m finals.

Handley James Wood Loudoun Raiders Gar Loudoun Valley Linda Mallory Loudoun County Park View Culpeper Mallory Felicia Ferris Shelia Brown Jefferson Jackie Allen Debbie Hunt

Player Fires Sweet 64 At Houston Open

Gary Player shot an 8 under par 64 to take the first round lead at the Houston Open held at Woodlands Country Club. Bob Shearer fired 65 to sit one behind, while Lanny Wadkins and Bob Murphy carded 66s as other notables chased the leader under mild Texas conditions.

Houston Gary Player Player Woodlands Country Club Texas Bob Shearer Lanny Wadkins Bob Murphy

Redskins face NFL ruling on Jim Otis contract

Commissioner Pete Rozelle told the Washington Redskins their five year offer to fullback Jim Otis is not acceptable. The deal would average about $60,000 and avoid a draft pick for St Louis Cardinals, but 1981 82 salaries of 30 000 violate the $32,000 minimum. Ed Garvey questioned Rozelle authority, saying the matter falls under the collective bargaining agreement.

Washington Pete Rozelle National Football League Washington Redskins Jim Otis Redskins Otis St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals NFL Rozelle Ed Garvey NFL Players Association Garvey Commissioner’s Office

Bamberger Rebounds After Boston Rout

Milwaukee manager George Bamberger, who once played for Baltimore, laments after Boston Red Sox overwhelm the Brewers 10-4 at Fenway Park. Red Sox hitters including Butch Hobson and Fred Lynn power a 16-hit, 26-run three-game sweep as Yaz ties for 32nd on the all-time hit list. Moose Haas suffers elbow injury. Dodgers and Padres win elsewhere.

Associated Press Milwaukee Brewers Baltimore George Bamberger Orioles Bamberger Brewers Boston Red Sox Fenway Park New Bill Lee Hobson Lynn Don Zimmer

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