ACC Basketball Preview Sets Stack of Key Showdowns
South Carolina and Virginia duel for first in the ACC while Maryland and Wake Forest fight to climb out of the cellar. North Carolina State visits Indiana as NC State and Virginia seek momentum. North Carolina opens with Clemson and Virginia.
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George Washington
Tony Kion
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NYU
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Vann Williford
Wolfpack
N.C
Raleigh
North Carolina
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State Scholastic Scores Bowling Over Richmond Area Teams
Multiple Virginia high school basketball results list George Wythe Freeman John Marshall Kennedy Hermitage Thomas Jefferson Maggie Walker J.R. Tucker Highland Springs Lane Emma Cathedral Staunton Military U.S.M.A. Prep Collegiate St. Christopher's Manchester Petersburg Meadowbrook Patrick Henry Warren County Tidewater area schools posted scores headed by Jefferson Senior and GW Danville among others with high totals and tight games across divisions.
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Andrew Lewis
Jefferson Senior
William Fleming
Danville
B. C. Glass
Langston
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Lebanon
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W.va
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Herndon
George Marshall
Lee
Springfield
Langley
West Springfield
Alexandria
Edison
Falls Church
McLean
Jefferson
Oakton
Woodson
James Madison
Washington
Painter Central
Omancock
New Kent
Charles City
King Wiliam
Marriott
West Point
Mathews
King George
Colonial Beach
Northumberland
Rappahannock
Wes
Sharp misses define Cable Car Classic period play
In the Cable Car Classic tonight Taylor fought for a late shot but missed as the period ended. AP Wirephoto captures the tense moment with spectators watching intently.
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Fauquier Falcons Hold Off Culpeper 63 59 in Tight Victory
Fauquier defeats Culpeper 63 to 59 as Leon Williams scores 17 and Robin Gulick adds six field goals and four free throws. Culpeper trio Chip Utz Jimmy Lilliard Roy Pierce each reach double figures but fall to 2 1 after loss.
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Fauquier Falcons
Culpeper Blue Devils
Falcons
Culpeper
Blue Devils
Fauquier
Leon Williams
Williams
Robin Gulick
Chip Utz
Jimmy Lilliad
Billy Thornhill
Roy Pierce
F Pierce
Utz
Lane
Yowell
Lilliad
Thornhill
Ean Fauquier
Canard
Martin
J, Canard
Gulick
Tucker
Wieneke
Payne
Stonewall Nips Valley In Narrow 49-46 Victory
Stonewall Jackson of Manassas edged Loudoun Valley 49-46 in a defensive contest. Bob Holland powered Stonewall with 14 rebounds and 10 points, tying for team scoring honors. Sid Owens led Valley with 14 points and rebounds. Next, Valley hosts Fauquier next Tuesday.
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Loudoun Valey Vikings
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Red Raiders
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Nill
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Luray Bulldogs Upset Central In Narrow Win
In Woodstock the Luray Bulldogs defeated Central 48 to 44. Bruce Tutt scored nine field goals and two free throws to lead Luray, while Gary Leake for Central hit eight field goals and six free throws for 22 points but could not overcome the Bulldogs.
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Warren County Wildcats Fall to Bishop Ireton 79 to 45
In Alexandria, the Warren County Wildcats opened the 1968 season against Bishop Ireton and trailed 37-14 at halftime. Bob King led Warren with 17 points, the only double figure scorer, while Jeff Debrory topped Bishop Ireton with 16 points and Tom Okeefe added 10.
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Jeff Deobry
Redskins Name Ninowski to Start Over Injured Jurgensen
Washington coach Otto Graham said quarterback Jim Ninowski will start Sunday against the Detroit Lions, replacing the injured Sonny Jurgensen who is nursing rib and back contusions. Ninowski previously started a 29-20 loss to Dallas two weeks ago and relieved Jurgensen in the Cleveland game.
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Nevele Pride Sweeps 1968 Racing Season
The 3 year old pacer Nevele Pride won 21 of 24 races in 1968 including the Hambletonian. The colt earned a career best record of $427 440 in earnings this year.
Football Pro Schedule Highlights Weekend Matchups
Sunday pro games feature Detroit at Washington and Baltimore at Los Angeles. Tuesday December 17 covers Shepherd at Bridgewater in college and various high school boys and girls games across Clarke, Warren, James Wood, Loudoun, Fauquier, Strasburg, Page, Turner Ashby, Luray, Elkton, Rappahannock, Stonewall and Wardensville. Saturday December 21 includes Fort Hill against James Wood and Mosby in the Tidewater Jr High tourney.
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Frederick County
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Mathias Turner Ashby
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Randolph Macon and Southampton Meet In Invitational Final
Randolph Macon and Southampton meet for the fourth Randolph Macon Invitational basketball title in Ashland. Southampton led by Mary Lewis who scored 31 points and 18 rebounds upset Millersville State 87-71, while Randolph Macon defeated Tusculum 81-61 behind strong rebounding and balanced scoring led by Jale Kurowsky and Charlie Weston.
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Area Scores Regional High School Contests
Scores from multiple games show George Mason 87 over Clarke County 57 while Martinsburg beat James Wood 90 68. Loudoun County 96 defeated Brentsville 28. Nearby matchups include Stonewall of Manassas 49 over Loudoun Valley 46 and Broadway 83 over Rappahannock 47.
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Harrodsburg Father and Son Refuse Gas Stop
In Harrodsburg Kentucky Tom Martin urged his father to stop for gasoline as the gauge neared empty. The elder Martin insisted there was enough fuel and boasted of a station ahead. They reached a pump that was out of gas, confirmed by a cardboard sign.
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