James Wood Invitational Basketball Tourney set for weekend
Ten teams compete in the James Wood Invitational starting Saturday with strong rosters led by Lancaster YMCA 6-11 Bob Means 6-5 Ronald Travis and the TAC Rockers. Evening schedule includes WEFG Rockers vs Martinsburg Roger's Auto Body at 2 pm Hasbeens vs Poverty Jive and final Lancaster YMCA vs Hagerstown Coaches' Supply at 8:45 pm.
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Lancaster
YMCA
Bob Means
Ronald Travis
Bob Wickenheiser
Joe Schneider
Brian Landes
Wefg Rockers
Winchester
Roscoe Dean
Bill Maphis
Dan Wetzel
Scott Douglas
Jerry Hannas
Bob Hummell
Bill Collins
Ken Culbert
Floyd Foley
John Maphis
Hasbeens
Earl Foreman
Bill DeHaven
Ted Sampson
Shep Campbell
Doug Toan
Dave Nesselrodt
Jeff Webber
Ronnie Boyles
Jimmy Rhodes
Ray Almond
Millwood
Ernie Turner
John Walker
David Thomas
John Reynolds
Tramp Marshall
Larry Payne
Mike Whitmore
Paige Williams
Roger
Northern
Va. AC
Alexandria
Lancaster Ymca
Hagerstown
James Wood Athletic Association
JW Concert Choir
Handley and James Wood Open Home Schedules in 1970 71 Battles
Handley Judges host Stonewall of Manassas and James Wood Colonels welcome Stafford in two Commonwealth League openers. Key performers include Tommy Dixon and Jim Harris for Handley, Dale Simpson and Mike Whittle for James Wood, with coaches noting improved play and tight finishes from recent games. Game time 8 p.m. following a 6:30 p.m. JV tilt.
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George Carter
Handley Judges
James Wood Colonels
Handley
Stonewall
Manassas
James Wood
Strong Stafford
Jerry Hannas
The
Colonels
Simpson
Whittle
Dale
Mike
Jim Harris
Lane
Stonewall of
Dale Simpson
Warren County
Lions Edge Rams 28 23 in Crucial Coliseum Showdown
Detroit Lions intercept Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel late in the fourth quarter and convert it into a touchdown. Mike Luce, No. 53, fisher into the end zone after an interception as Detroit holds on for a 28 to 23 victory at the Coliseum in Los Angeles.
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Detroit Lions
Mike Luce
Los Angeles Rams
Roman Gabriel
Coliseum
Los Angeles
Lions
Gabriel
Billy Truax
Mike Wager
Rams
Larry Smith
Rams Fall as Lucci Intercepts Doom LA at Home
Detroit Lions upset the Los Angeles Rams 28 16 as Ram quarterback Greg Landry led a late rally. Mike Lucci intercepted a Gabriel pass at 3 07 left, preserving the Lions victory and dropping LA to within one game of San Francisco in the NFC West. Steve Owens scored twice and Lions Kicker Owens added the exclamation for Detroit.
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Bob Myers
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
New York Giants
Oakland
San Francisco 49Ers
George Allen
Rams
Detroit Lions
New York
49Ers
Lions
San Francisco
St. Louis
Joe Schmidt
Motor City Wreckers
Green Bay
Ram
Memorial Coliseum
Greg Landry
Roman Gabriel
Mike Lucci
Gabriel
Landry
Steve Owens
Detroit
Lion
Owens
Mel Farr
Schmidt
Late Night College Basketball Thrillers and Narrow Victories
New Mexico edged Texas Tech 73 72 in overtime as Mike Stewart hit a last second jumper. Texas Techs Gregg Lowery tied with 21 seconds left in regulation. St Louis beat Harvard 65 64 on Mike Lockette free throw with one second remaining. Billy Black's late free throw gave Texas a 71 to 65 win over Oklahoma State. Villanova defeated Xavier 84 62 led by Howard Porter 32 points and 11 rebounds.
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Associated Press
Mike Stewart
Mike Lockette
Stewart
New Mexico
Texas Tech
St. Louis
Harvard
Billy Black
Texas
Oklahoma State
Villanova
Xavier
Howard Porter
Gregg Lowery
Willie Long
Crimson
Floyd Lewis
Jim Irving
Lockette
Lewis
Tony Kraus
Black
Mike Jeffries
Porter
Clarence Smith
Wildcats
Auburn
Mississippi State
State
Jack
Late drama and buzzer beaters in college hoops action
Mean a Lot Willie Long fouled out after 34 points while Stewart sealed the win with a clutch late shot. Oklahoma State and St Louis battled tight, as did Auburn and Mississippi State in a 73-70 finish. Other scores include Michigan State 99 Butler 75 and Nebraska 116 Nevada Reno 71 in a varied night of college games. A Venezuelan boxing bout Garcia versus Davila was ruled no decision by the Venezuelan Boxing Commission.
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Bouldin
Bobby Jack
Clifford Ray
Oklahoma
Alabama
Mike Henry
John Sutter
Tulane
Indiana State
Rudy Benjamin
Michigan State
Butler
Nebraska
Nevada
Reno
Marv Stewart
Illinois
Northern Michigan
Kansas State
Vanderbilt
Colgate
Cornell
Texas
Associated Press
Caracas
Venezuela
Jose Garcia
Roberto Davila
Peru
Venezuelan Boxing Commission
Trevino Tops PGA Earnings for 1970 Season
Lee Trevino led the 1970 PGA earnings with 157 037 dollars and topped the points list at 1 533 1. Billy Casper was runner up in earnings with 147 372 dollars while Larry Hinson placed second in points with 1 424 6. The PGA uses tour results to set 1971 exemptions.
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New York
Lee Trevino
PGA
Trevino
Merry Mexican
Texas
Billy Casper
Larry Hinson
Davies to Speak at FCA Meeting at Handley High
Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Davies will headline a Fellowship of Christian Athletes event at Handley High School Gym on Thursday at 8. The program includes a basketball demonstration and a short talk on FCA for youth. Davies, a Seton Hall All American and Syracuse All Pro, is a last year’s Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and holds long FCA ties.
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Bob Davies
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Handley High School
Davies
Converse Shoe Co
Seton Hall University
Syracuse
Fellowship of Christian
Bo Davies
University of South Carolina
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