Colonels and Judges Clash in Handley Showdown
James Wood leads 9-4 with a 10- win series edge over Handley at 9-5 while league marks list Wood 6-2 and Handley 7-2. Jayvee prelims at 6:30 p.m. Handley Gym features coaches Jerry Hannas and Jimmy Omps.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1968
Page
9
James Wood leads 9-4 with a 10- win series edge over Handley at 9-5 while league marks list Wood 6-2 and Handley 7-2. Jayvee prelims at 6:30 p.m. Handley Gym features coaches Jerry Hannas and Jimmy Omps.
Clarke County 65 Herndon 63 Hornets and Eagles edge, Hampden-Sydney 93 Shepherd 82, Martinsburg 58 over Thomas Johnson 62, Harrisonburg 80 Buena Vista 63, Loudoun County 63 Loudoun Valley 60, Berkeley Springs 84 Paw Paw 70. Rounds include Wardensville 73 Mosby 59 and Warren County 65 Montevideo 69.
In Palm Springs the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic uses four color coded courses Green La Quinta El Dorado red Indian Wells and blue Bermuda Dunes Indian Wells hosts the third round as Devlin 30 of Australia and Zarley 26 of Seattle pace 36 hole leaders with Devlin 67 and Zarley 68 at 138 while Roseburg Collins and Palmer plus Casper chase late rounds and John Schlee carded a hole in one on El Dorado.
The Houston Rockets beat Kentucky 109 to 107 in a near title fight evening. Wilbert Frazier scored 30 for Houston while Darrel Carrier had 26 for Kentucky as Minnesota routed Dallas 116-99 and Oakland beat New Orleans 131-124. Sam Smith added 29 for the Muskies as Cincinnati Powell led the Chaparrals with 18.
Local star Terry Bowers of VMI, a senior pole vaulter, is set to compete tonight as the 17th VMI Winter Relays begin in Lexington. A field of about 700 athletes from 30 colleges will contest 19 events including 9 relays and finals across the afternoon and evening sessions.
George Washington fell 81-79 to Richmond after leading 79-73 with 61 seconds remaining. The Colonials dropped another Southern Conference game as GW’s record slipped to 1-9 in league play. Duke and Norfolk State also won, while VMI and Citadel faced off in another SC matchup.
Houston star Elvin Hayes scored 39 points and grabbed 19 rebounds to lift the top-ranked Cougars to a 102-93 win over Marshall at Madison Square Garden. Hayes hit 16 of 29 from the field and fueled a second-half surge after a 12-point first-half deficit, helping Houston to its 20th straight victory and 1.0 overall.
James Wood and Handley collide at Handley Gym in a pivotal 6:30 varsity twin bill with second place and possibly the regular season title at stake. Handley sits 9-5 overall, 72 in league. James Wood 9-4 overall, 6-2 in league.
The Handley Junior High team defeated Clarke County 45 to 36 yesterday at Handley.
In Charles Town West Virginia the Frederick County Junior High teams split a twin bill. Seventh graders won 52 to 25 while eighth graders lost 38 to 37 to the undefeated Baby Panthers. Eddie Neloy led the seventh graders with a strong performance.
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