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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1978

Page

14

Jacobs Sees Stones as Muhammad Ali of Track

Franklin Jacobs, Fairleigh Dickinson University sophomore, hails Dwight Stones as the Muhammad Ali of track amid a high jump rivalry. Jacobs, who set an indoor high jump record, predicts possible higher jumps this season while Stones aims to reclaim the mark. The AAU Indoor Championships feature top sprinters and distance runners in a crowded field.

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Canadiens extend unbeaten streak to 28 games

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Barons 5-1 to stretch their NHL record unbeaten run to 28 games. Steve Shutt, reflecting on last season's pace, remains confident as the team maintains dominance.

Steve Shutt Montreal Canadiens Barons National Hockey League

Shenandoah Downs Entries Highlight Diverse Midsize Field

The Shenandoah Downs list features Maggie's Bikini and Our Bluesky trained by C. Durden with Mary Had A Little and Formal Spin in early positions. Bold Comet Jr and Run Stormy are joined by Sawmill Hand trained by Eds Special. Fleet Gama, Lazy Genie and Reach The Limit appear with Peter G and Shady Lark among others.

Maggie Bluesky C. Durden Mary Bold Comet Jr Run Stormy Sawmill Fleet Gama Lazy Genie Memory Peter G Shady Lark Tack Mink Kenwood Xile Espinosa Gem Scott Alcona Witte Teynham Man Moreno Jest Money Bruder Apple Stratton Quezada Clyde Clover Alter Willie Roberts Doc Scott Miss Ponce Thornton Leelando Betancourt Benjamin Guns Dickinson Precious Evie Johnston Atana Woodson Lopez Lages Lewis Gordon Chaulky Long Shelton Miss Minx Quinn Tony Levrey Longan Bill's Prince Dupuy L. Sanders Hykes Ed Upp Vanpelt Gabel Freshman Kirk Fred Hughes Breed Spin Prince Gerome Delgado Back Springs Shaw Donlon Miss Vindictive Just Plain William Moreno St. Louis Blues Countess G Susan Kyle A. Williams Top Me Exacta Jim Racey Frisco River Jaye Ernie Clover Joyous Kid Galal Monk Kratz General Princess M. Williams Tonio Biggie Kingstown van Hoozer Nice Lotta Haz’s Lark Evening Mist Flash A Eddie's Hope Harlow Micharry Big Exacta Pacheco Tempie Valando Peg of Poestoukill Trouble Trouble Granda Veronica E Reggi Wally White Eye Brown Kissing Lizzie Scandal Sheri Monroy Al's Star South St. Marys Manark Cephalonian Ty Glass Pat Priscilla Inocente Labrakis Abbey Rich Barbara Louise Shad O Lark Garcia Philbrook Hudson Sir Percy Tracye T.O Tack's Mink

Northwestern and Park View Reach District Semi finals

Friday's action sees Park View and Northwestern advance to the semifinal rounds in their respective district tournaments. Woodbridge wrestles in the State AAA event with Robinson and Fairfax listed among hosts. Saturday features finals in Northwestern and Park View, plus Woodbridge in the Virginia prep league and Minnesota at Colorado.

Richmond Randolph Macon Academy Woodberry Forest Jackets Phil Kardis RMA Damon McCaulley Bill Gross Christchurch Norfolk Academy Blue Ridge St. Christopher's Virginia Episcopal Park View Woodbridge Northwestern Virginia

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