James Wood Routs Hampshire 97-67 In season opener
James Wood Colonels blast Hampshire Trojans 97 to 67 as Earl Foreman leads with 21 points. Headley 14 De Haven 13 Ganse 10 Combs 12. Monte Dicks shines on defense with two steals and fast break layups. Hampshire late rally cannot overcome JW’s balanced scoring and full court pressure.
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Scoring James Wood in Hampshire County match
James Wood delivered 22 24 28 23 for Hampshire Co in a 97 to 171014 game against Hampshire County. Wood helped their offense with steady scoring and contributed to the team’s total as the primary scorer.
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Irish Clash with UCLA in South Bend Dedication Night
UCLA the No. 1 team routed Ohio State 84-73 in Columbus led by Lew Alcindor with 19 points and 21 rebounds. Notre Dame hosts UCLA to open a new 12 000 seat athletic center as the Irish try to upset the powerhouse in South Bend.
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Davidson and Vanderbilt Set for Tonight Showdown
Davidson Wildcats travel to face 12th ranked Vanderbilt at the Charlotte Coliseum in a key early season interborder clash. Coach Lefty Driesell hopes his squad rises to the challenge after a 105-70 win over Furman and a prior 82-72 win at VMI.
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Little Trojans Triumph In JV Tilt 42 31
James Wood edged Hampshire 42 31 as Whittle led JW with 12 points and rebounds while Hampshire star Darrell Herron scored 18. JW fought for loose balls and relied on long jump shots against the taller Hampshire squad.
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Broadway Gobblers blank Rams in season opener
Strasburg Rams opened 1968 69 with a 59 34 loss to Broadway Gobblers. Allen Randerman led Broadway with 11 points and Jim Cline added 10. Edgar Ausberry led Strasburg with 14 points and 11 rebounds, while the Rams made only 12 of 77 field goal attempts.
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Culpeper Blue Devils edge Fauquier in overtime thriller
Culpeper Blue Devils defeated Fauquier Falcons 265 51 in overtime after Fauquier rallied from 38 48 down to 58 56 late. Joe Thornhill scored 14 for Culpeper, Utz and Lillard added 16, Lane 11, Canard led Fauquier with 22, Gulick 12, Williams 19.
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NBA Results and Friday Scores Highlight Busy Schedule
Friday results show Los Angeles 99 over Atlanta 94 and Boston 132 over Detroit 118. Philadelphia 121 defeated Milwaukee 112, San Diego 117 beat Phoenix 106, Seattle 109 over San Francisco 100. Today’s games include Boston at Cincinnati and Milwaukee at New York. Sunday matchups feature San Diego at Los Angeles and Atlanta at Phoenix.
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Eckert Leaves Baseball Post
The article previews potential successors from inside baseball to replace Eckert as commissioner and notes ongoing labor strife. It highlights Michael Burke Joe Cronin and Robert Cannon as possible candidates and discusses the looming players strike and an external study that could reshape the commissionership. It also recalls Eckert s resignation and his understated leadership style. The piece mentions attendance declines and a new roster rule amid pension disputes.
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Panthers Subdue Loudoun 76-62 in season opener
Charles Town Panthers, top Tri State team, improve to 1-0 after beating Loudoun County 76-62. Lynn Carr leads with 29 points, Appel Coleman and Lorenze contribute 19 13 and 1. Raiders’ Wayne Washington scores 11, John Bryant and Raymond Turner add 10 each.
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Central Falcons edges Page County Panthers 55 to 49
Central Falcons opened the cage season with a 55 49 win over Page County Panthers. Lloyd Spinner led Central with 20 points and Gary Leake added 15 as Central built a 44 to 32 lead after three periods. Page's Painter and Royston each scored 15.
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Three More Baseball Trades As Offseason Moves Continue
The Chicago White Sox traded pitcher Jack Fisher to Cincinnati for catcher Don PavLetich and pitcher Don Secrist and sent outfielder Leon Wagner to the Reds. The Yankees moved third baseman Charlie Smith to the Giants for infielder Nate Oliver. A total of 26 players were traded during the week of meetings. The majors approved a charity exhibition in Los Angeles on March 29 honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and funding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. They rejected a 23-man limit and higher waiver price, but approved a $276,000 contribution to amateur baseball groups. Wagner, 11-year veteran, hit .261 last year. Smith, 31, batted .229 in 46 games. Oliver, 23, hit .178 in 36 games.
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