O'Sullivan Open Highlights Virginia Golf Scene
The O'Sullivan Open will be held April 11 to 14 at Winchester Golf and Country Club. Washington Star praised Winchester and O'Sullivan officials for bringing Virginia’s only Ladies PGA Tour event to Apple Capital. The course measures 5948 yards with immaculate greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf and Country Club
Washinton Star
Dick Slay
Star Sports Section
Winchester
O’sullivan
Slay
Virginia
Washington
Baltimore
Redskins Here Next Tuesday at Handley Gym
The Washington Redskins basketball team visits Handley next Tuesday to face the Judges Athletic Association squad of Handley alumni and Judges' coaches. The listed players include Omps Rice Bailey Stubbs Dixon Wilt Oates Newcome Grim West and Wilkins coaches Jimmy Wilkins. Tickets go on sale during the District 10 and Northwestern League tournaments through Saturday at Handley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Warriors host Moorefield in pivotal Potomac Valley clash
Wardensville faces Moorefield 12-2 in league play as a possible PVAC title decider. The Warriors stand 8-2, needing a win to claim the crown, with Mathias also in the hunt at 11-2. A capacity crowd is expected at Wardensville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardensville
Warriors
Moorefield
Mathias
WHS
Yellow Jackets
Charles Town Panthers Remain Unbeaten In WV Rankings
Charles Town undefeated Panthers, 20-0, ranked 17th in West Virginia ratings. Charleston leads voting at 18-0 with Williamson 16-2 in second. Harpers Ferry visits Charles Town Tuesday night as the Panthers seek a 21st straight win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
Panthers
West Virginia
Charleston
Williamson
Harpers Ferry
Panther
Rams Meet Alderson-Broaddus In WV Conference Tourney
Shepherd College faces Alderson-Broaddus at 10 30 a m in Charleston West Virginia in the West Virginia Conference Tournament. The Rams improved to 7 16 after a 101 91 win over Shippensburg led by senior Charlie Coffman with 30 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd College
Alderson-Broaddus
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Rams
Shippensburg
Charlie Coffman
Shep
PVC contest sparks Wardensville and Harrisonburg area upset wins
In a busy PVC night Turner Ashby beat Page County 76 71 with Jodie Wampler drawing attention from Wildcats as TA advances to the semi finals. Charles Town defeated Harpers Ferry 82 68 while Hampshire routed W Va Deaf 84 55 and Berkelely Springs edged St Josephs 76 72 in a thriller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Springs
St. Joseph’s
Indians
Hampshire
W. Va
Deaf
Trojans
Wardensville
Moorefield
Warriors
Charles Town
Harpers Kerry
Unbeaten Express
Turner Ashby, Luray, Broadway Advance to 10 Semi Finals
Turner Ashby beat Warren County 79 61 and Page County outscored Central 84 65 to reach the District 10 semi finals at Handley. Broadway edged Montevideo 75 58 and Luray toppled Rappahannock 57 37 at Harrisonburg to join in the jump toward the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
Luray
Broadway
Page County
Handley and
Harrisonburg
Warren County
Central
Handley
Montevideo
Rappahannock
Central High
Falcons
Woodstock Quint
Panthers
Harrisonburg High School
Broadway Dollars Maroons Battle Ends in 75 58 Gobblers Win
Broadway over Montevideo 75 to 58 to advance to the semifinal against Luray at Handley. Jay Falk scored 20 for Broadway while C. W. Grandle added 14 as Ron Hobbinger was held to eight points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Montevideo
Ron Hobinger
Virginia Tech
Jay Falk
C. W
Taylor
Bowman
Shank
D. Shank
R. Swink
Armentrout
M. Armentrout
Holsinger
Burkholder
Falk
Grandle
Layman Dove Showalter Huffman
Turner
Roadway Hold Off Montevideo In Scoring Duel
In a tight high school basketball game Montevideo trailed early then rallied to fall 75 to 58 to Roadway. Roadway built a double digit lead with strong second half defense, while Montevideo struggled from three point range late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Page County
Shenandoah
Panthers
Page
Campbell Leads Luray Past Panthers in District 10 Play
Luray High School beat Rappahannock 57 37 at Claude Warren Field House to advance to the District 10 semifinals against Broadway at Handley. Charlie Campbell led with 20 points as Milt Arrington and Bruce Tutt added 12 each, while Arrington anchored the defense against Bobby Settle. Luray opened 11 3 and held a 25 17 halftime lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Cubbage
Page
Panthers
John Phillips
Dave Luccas
Steve Painter
Harrisonburg
Luray High School
Rappahannock
Claude Warren
Bulldogs
Broadway
Handley
Charlie Campbell
Mason Lockridge
Campbell
Milt Arrington
Bruce Tutt
Luray
Dogs
Bobby Settle
Raps
Big Gun
Settle
Arrington and Company
Knights eliminate Wildcats in district tourney rout
Turner Ashby defeated Warren County 79 to 61 at Handley High in the District 10 tourney. TA star Ron Burgess led with 29 points, supported by Roy Keller 15 Jodie Wampler 12 and Larry Erbaugh 10, while Burrell Brooks totaled 25 for Warren County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodie Wampler
Turner Ashby
Wildcats
Handley
Mattox Saunders
Dave Nicholson
Wampler
Warren
Burrell Brooks
Mary Helen Massie
Ron Burgess
Warren County
Black Knights
Brooks
Burgess
Allstate Star
Roy Keller
Larry Erbaugh
Bob King
Jack Edmondson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Callin
Russ Potts
Handley Luray
Star Sports
Mike Evans
Lloyd Spinner
Tony Dyer
Ers
Woodstock
Hal Dellinger
Broadway Dollars
Maroons
Gobblers
Norm Good
John Swink
Roadway
Dodson
Welch
Reeve Wayland
Fry Lambert
Erbaugh
Heatwale
Keller
Dellinger
Kagey
Warren Luray Saunders
Nicholson
Nickens
Arrington
Travis Allen
King
Harris
Tutt
Bailey
Waters
T. Ashby
Knights
Marv Helen Maecte
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!