Itsacolo to Make Second Start in Bakerton Purse at Charles Town
Itsacolo the 1966 Ohio Championship Handicap winner lines up in the Bakerton Purse at six and one half furlongs facing five rivals including Francis X Tetraion and Tetraentity. Angolo Vasil rides for trainer Longerbeam as the top older horse seeks a strong effort to improve on a third place last February 10. Francis X looms as main threat after two solid tries on the course.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Milton G. Longerbeam
Itsacolo
Bakerton
Lee B. Schlusemeyer
Francis X
Colo Colo-Hunter
Diana
Valley
Loudoun County
Don Larson
County
Vikes
Kelley wins Hopkinton to Newton road race title
John J. Kelley a veteran marathon runner from Connecticut won the 19 mile Hopkinton to Newton road race in one hour 18 minutes 40 seconds. Rick Bayko of Newburyport Massachusetts finished second in 1:52:02 among 32 finishers. Sources from Brazzaville report calls to boycott the Summer Olympics in Mexico City.
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Newton
Mass
John J. Kelley
Connecticut
Hopkinton
Rick Bayko
Newburyport
Bayko
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Valley Controls Ends Loudoun County Streak With 65 50 Win
Valley High, led by Eddie Reed and Bob Blackwood, routed Loudoun County 65 50 at Handley to advance to the NW Tournament semi finals against Handley. Rebounding edge and early 4 0 start powered a 42 25 board advantage while Jeff Jackson and Reed sparked a 24 5 second quarter run.
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Handley Tonight
Jim Hamilton
Loudoun Valley
Loudoun County
Handley
Valley
Vikes
Scott Douglas
Eddie Reed
Bob Blackwood
Raiders
Leesburg
Jeff Jackson
Vikings
Jack
Purcellville
Jackson
Reed
Welsh
Blackwood
Smith
Brown
Summers
Totals
Ay Donaldson
Fox
Bryant
Warner
Perry
Washington
Linn
Camp
Christensen
County
Defending State Champs Luray Out. Lee Falls in Semis
Virginia high school basketball headlines from the Valley District semifinals: Lexington defeated Staunton in a 60-47 upset, setting up a final against Harrisonburg after Waynesboro lost 64-40. Darwin Pippin of Gate City set a VHSL season scoring mark with 795 points. Mike Fling reached 1001 career points for Fauquier.
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Staunton
Luray
Leeman
Lexington
Harrisonburg
Waynesboro
Darwin Pippin
Gate City
Coeburn
E. C. Glass
Auburn
Danville
Bland
Randolph Henry
Bluestone
Lunenburg Central
Mike Fling
Blue Ridge
Lee of Staunton
Racing Fans Win $6 203 20 at Charles Town
Charles Town West Virginia crowd of 3072 holiday racegoers saw Heavily favored Awood Farm’s The Nurse win the feature six and a half furlongs in 1 21 4 5 with Ramon Cerda aboard. Who’s On Top paid $12 40, New England invader York County won $5 80, and Irene Comber’s Spy Step took $10 60 in the first race. Dean Johnston Jr. rode four winners including a consecutive daily double set, as multiple wagers paid out heavy in the five-race program.
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Charles Town
Ree
Ramon Cerda
Tte
Heavenly
Cue
Mrs. Roy M. Peacock
Baby Nail
Don Kerlin
Bright Cascade
Dean Johnston, Jr
Reinsman
Ace
Irene Comber
Spy Step
Maryland
Eddie Cape
Carroll H. Gardener
New England
Dean Johnston
Johnston
Charlotte Schute
College tournament scores and district results
The Associated Press lists first round and district tournament results across multiple groups. Notable scores include Augusta 78 over Greenbrier 62 and Falls Church 59 over James Madison 42 with others in Great Falls Northern and Southeastern districts.
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Augusta
Greenbrier
Tazewell
Grundy
Richlands
Virginia
Great Falls
Falls Church
James Madison
Wake Forest Streak Grows With NC State Matchup
Wake Forest aims to end an 11 game losing streak, facing NC State in a regionally televised ACC clash as Duke leads 18 3 in conference play. Clemson also falls in overtime to Furman, leaving Clemson 4 17 and Furman 11 13.
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Deacons
Wake Forest
Wake
North Carolina
N. C. State
State
Wolfpack
Norman Sloan
Jack McCloskey
Bob Lewis
ACC
Clemson
Furman
Dick Esbeck
Esebeck
Dick Thomas
Tigers
Fursman
Area Scores NW Tourney First Round
Valley defeats Loudoun County 65 to 50 James Wood beats Herridon 67 to 39 Fauquier tops Clarke 74 to 55 AMA over Greenbriar 78 to 62.
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Coeburn
Gate City
Powell Valley
Wise
Northwestern
Fauquier
Clarke County
James Wood
Herndon
Loudoun Valley
Loudoun Couunty
Bassett
Drewry Mason
Lexington
R. E. Lee Stauneton
Valley
Loudoun Co
Herridon
Clarke Co
AMA
Greenbriar
Scratches at Charles Town Race Course Tonight
Charles Town Race Course posts scratches for tonight headlining 1 Cornish King and 4 Buddy's Knight.
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Charles Town Race Course
New Jersey Americans Offer Ball Night Giveaway
Teaneck New Jersey officials report the New Jersey Americans will give away 1 000 regulation size basketballs at Ball Night ahead of the American Basketball Association game against Indiana on March 5.
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Teaneck
N.J
New Jersey
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