James Wood Dominates Northwestern District Across Sports
Fauquier writer notes James Wood High School's rise as district power. Football 10-0, wrestling title, basketball pennant, and track favorites position them to win multiple sports. Calls for broader programs at Fauquier Handley Herndon to counter dominance and prevent one-school hegemony.
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AL Poe
Yankees
Colonels
James Wood
Fauquier High
Fauquier
Herndon Hornets
Jerry Hannas
Jams Wood
Handley
Herndon
Northwestern
VMI Signs Two Players From George Washington High
Virginia Military Institute signs Ken Parris and Mike Giles from 1964 George Washington High School football. Parris is a three year letterman who earns an educational fund scholarship. Giles lettered two years and will join VMI.
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Danville
Virginia Military Institute
Ken Parris
Mike Giles
George Washington
Parris
Educational Fund
Giles
VMI
White Sox rally wins as Cater homers for 5-3 victory
Yesterday's Stars by The Associated Press notes Danny Cater of the Chicago White Sox belted a two run homer in a three run sixth inning to beat Washington 5-3. Johnny Podres of the Los Angeles Dodgers tossed a four hit 4-0 shutout in his first appearance since May 1964.
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Associated Press
Danny Cater
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Washington
Johnny Podres
Ds Angeles Dodgers
Hiladelphia
Major League Standings and Friday Results
National League standings and Friday games show Los Angeles leading with 6 wins and 2 losses, Chicago 3 6, Cincinnati 5 4, Pittsburgh 5 4, Philadelphia 4 4, San Francisco 4 5, Milwaukee 3 4, Houston 4 6, New York 4 6, St. Louis 3 8. Friday results include St. Louis 6 Cincinnati 3 and New York 9 San Francisco 8 in 11 innings.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Houston
New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Boston
Minnesota
Detroit
Health Center Duckpin Upset Sparks Friday League
Mabel Grim bowled 117 and Mary Omps 109 as Carpet Baggers upset Sweepers twice. Franc es Martin joined the triplicate club with three 91s and will receive a chevron from the National Duckpin Bowling Congress. Jetsons beat Tea Bags by two pins in the decider led by Pauline Miller 123 and Virginia Colley 106.
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Mabel Grim
Mary Omps
Francces Martin
Triplicate
National Duckpin Bowling Congress
Jetsons
Pauline Miller
Virginia Colley
Joyce Shull
Charlotte Anderson
Helen Propst
Channel Masters
Marilyn Presgraves
Maria Rosier
Jean Loy
Betty Baptist
Instant Peps
Retha ‘Crosen
Mac Ferguson
Musketeers
Boyer’s Grocery
Sam Simpson
Tommy Pugh
Larry Clark
Dr. James Health Club
Studs
Donnie Larrick
Clearbrook Woollen Shop
Leggett’s
Gene Smith Ducke
James Stotler
Ray Bierlin
Gary Teets
Bobby Schneieder
Woody Armel
Coca Cola
Winchester Building Supply
James Hilleary
Hagerstown Raceway Sets Sunday Modified Stock Cars
Hagerstown Raceway aims to run a full program this Sunday after past rain postponements. Eight events include 20 lap semi late and 25 lap modified features plus a five lap ladies powder puff race. A large field of drivers and newcomers will compete on the Route 40 oval with rain checks honored.
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Hagerstown
Hagerstown Raceway
Western Maryland Oval
Diz Dean
Pete Swarmer
Milford Wales
Roy Stewart
Bob Burns
Charlie Beeler
Lee Stultz
Jack Dennison
Bob Tester
Dick Warrenfeltz
Gene Laine
Route 40
Camptown Races Set For May 8 Near Ashland
The twelfth Camptown Races are scheduled for Saturday May 8 at Manheim Farm three quarters of a mile north of Ashland. Post time is 2:00 pm with seven flat races and a drag hunt to be staged for charity to the Ashland War Memorial. Melvin Wallinger chairs the event with Joseph F Claffy as M F H and T E Gilman as Racing Secretary.
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Ashland
Manheim Farm
Melvin Wallinger
Camptown
Joseph F. Claffy
Free State Hunt
M.F.H
T., E. Gilman
Eagle Point Farm
Ashland War Memorial
Virginia Sports Calendar Highlights Weekend Games
Virginia teams schedule baseball track tennis golf and lacrosse events across the state. Notable results include Virginia Tech 6 William and Mary 4 and Richmond at Randolph Macon with rain postponement. Hampden Sydney defeats Bridgewater 6 3 and North Carolina beats Washington and Lee 15 1.
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Furman
Richmond
Old Dominion
VMI
Georgetown
Virginia
Hampden-Sydney
Randolph Macon
N.c.wesleyan
Frederick
Virginia Tech
Citadel
W&m
Penn
Apprentice
Dixie
Lyncheburg
Washington & Lee
Davidson
West Virginia
Hot Springs
Hampden - Sydney
Randolph
Macon
Maryville
Emory & Henry
William&Mary
RPI
Tusculum
St.Andrew’s
Lynchburg
Bridgewater
Shepherd
Salisbury State
Roanoke
William & Mary
East Carolina
Bridges Water
Frances Martin Joins Triplicate Club at Duckpin League
Frances Martin joined the National Duckpin Bowling Congress Triplicate Club after scoring three consecutive 91s in Thursday Housewife League play.
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Frances Martin
National Duckpin Bowling Congress Triplicate Club
Shenandoah Results and Forest Loss Summary
Forest loss reported with numbers 22.80 10.80 5.80 alongside Shenandoah results. Names Bosky Boy Cape and Gettum Headley appear with figures 18.00 9.20 and -4.20. Second is noted.
Fishing Tournament Entries List with Angler Bets
Entries include Khakum Wood small and Foggy Harbor by V Espinosa and Gambardella with prices 12.60 6.80 4.20 11.40 8.20 7.00 15.20 7.20 4.60 plus Big I Am Hedge 5.00 3.80.
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Khakum Wood
W. L
V. Espinosa
Valenzuela
Gambardella
Big I Am
Hedge
Myrna Doll
Todd
Calador
de Rigueur
Peters
Allen’s Delight
Creamona Lil
Osage Birdie
Kessler
Lost Girl
Dee’s Baker
H.clark
Dante Ann
Chilly Etto
Kerch
Royal Airy
Burra
Royce
Cooke
Guys Miss
Clarky
Jenny F
Eve's Apple
Stull
General Noel
Y.C
Polymelia
Valenz’a
Kianachta
Headley
Aniray
Addesa
War Bur
Hunt
Remburs
McGee
Lun Far
Espinosa
Dirty Face
Slut
Riston
Jim
H. Clark
MacMillan
Diavol’s
Mr. Pop
Barry
Vacanti
Albergo
UP Clm
Buffalo Williams
Allow
Davidson
Evening Flirt
Cape
Rose W
Chapel Rose
Sluti
Pam Slam
Gambard’a
She’s Wise
Rufus
E . Challetoga
W.graham
Big Mack
Pocket Pruner
V. Espin’a
Diavolikis
Teddy’s Lad
Small
Highmuse
Adriliio
Sherwolf
Sigler
Mr. Tad
C. Reynolds
Sir Donald
Brighton Road
Tiller
Annapolis
Erdos
Little Janet
C.smith
Jason’s Star
King Speed
Whirlie
McGree
Castleberry
Burruni Wins World Flyweight Title in Rome Bout
In Rome Salvatore Burruni defeated Pone Kingpetch by outpoint to dethrone him as world flyweight champion. Supporting bouts in Boston Pittsburgh and New Jersey featured knockouts and a non title decision with Giardello Diaz scoring, while Armstead and Maeki fought to a draw in Helsinki.
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Associated Press
Rome
Italy
Salvatore Burruni
Sardinia
Pone Kingpetch
Thailand
Burruni
Pone
Boston
James J. Beattie
St. Paul
Johnson
Pittsburgh
Cherry Hill
N.J
Joey Giardello
Philadelphia
Gil Diaz
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Jose Lopez
Jorge Salazar
Lopez
Salazar
Boston Los Angeles NBA Playoff Result Summary
Boston defeated Los Angeles 112 to 99 to take a 3 1 lead in the series. No other games were scheduled with upcoming meetings noted.
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Associated Press
Boston
Los Angeles
Canadiens Lead Chicago 2-1 In Stanley Cup Series
Montreal holds a 2-1 series edge over the Chicago Blackhawks after Sunday’s NHL playoff game, with game three and a potential deciding fourth game to follow in the best of seven.
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Montreal
Chicago
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