Redskins and Judges to Meet in Benefit's Annual Game
The Judges Athletic Association benefits from an 8 p.m. Handley Gym charity basketball game featuring the Washington Redskins and Handley alumni. Notables include Bobby Mitchell, Vince Promuto, Pat Richter, Brig Owens, and Dave Strance, with proceeds funding the Winnie Legge Scholarship. Admission is 1.25.
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Harlem Globetrotters
Washington Redskins
Judges’ Athletic Association
Handley Gym
Judges’ Association
Redskins
Bobby Mitchell
Vince Promuto
A. D. Whitfield
Rickie Harris
Mitch Johnson
Pat Richter
Brig Owens
Steve Thurlow
Ron Snidow
Jim Carroll
Chris Han
Winnie .Legge
Dave Strance
William and Mary
Ivan Stubbs
University of Wisconsin
University of Ilinois
University of Cincinnati
Varina Cougars Face Handley In Regional Opener
Varina enters the Northern Regional Tournament as a tough 10 11 club with nine losses to Group 1 A foes in the Capital District. They meet Handley at 7 15 in University Hall as part of a doubleheader that includes Harrisonburg versus Osbourn.
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Varina
Douglas Freeman
Henrico
Lane
Charlottesville
Manchester
James Monroe
Battlefield District
Richmond Area
Ken Willard
Handley
University Hall
Harrisonburg
Monument District
Osbourn
Charlie Goff
Woodbridge
Goff
Turner Ashby faces Windsor in Eastern Regionals showdown
Turner Ashby, 20 1 and District 10 champions, seek top seed in Group 2 Eastern Regionals at Charlottesville to face Windsor, which beat Smithfield 44 35 to claim the 1 championship. Martinsburg High thumped Hampshire 79 51 to reach the Sectional AAA final against Keyser at Shepherd College.
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Turner Ashby
Charlottesville
Windsor
Smithfield
Broadway
Handley
Martinsburg
Martinsburg High
Hampshire High
Shepherd College
Bulldogs
Shep
Keyser
Dickie Duncan
Gary Stilwell
Dogs
Dave Rogers
Billy Pugh
Ronnie Byers
Weston
W. Va
Potomac State
Wardensville
Mathias
Warriors
Morris Harvey to meet Fairmont in NAIA playoff series
Morris Harvey, victorious WVC champion, faces Fairmont in a best of three NAIA playoff. Harvey won 76-65 against Fairmont for the conference title and carries a 20-8 record while Fairmont sits at 19-5. Second game set at Morris Harvey gym.
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Morris Harvey
West Virginia
Fairmont
Harvey
Morris-Harvey
Panthers Seek 22nd Straight Win At Musselman
Charles Town Panthers, undefeated, host Petersburg (11-9) in Class AA Section 3 tourney at Musselman. Tipoff 8 p.m. Panthers ranked 17th in West Virginia, winner advances to play Berkeley Springs Friday at 7 p.m. at Musselman.
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Panthers
Petersburg
Charles Town
Musselman
W. Va
Berkeley Springs
Scratches Listed for Charles Town Tonight
Scratches announced at Charles Town Race Course remove Halltown Little Canoe Flying Denny Many Faces Eds Por Captain Brother Tornadic Aire Persian Rhapsody Emperor J Grey Judge Mal Wa Bright Tip Stall Getter Crazy Bones from tonight’s card.
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Charles Town Race Course
Halltown
Little Canoe
Flying Denny
Ed’s Por
Tornadic Aire
Emperor J
Grey Judge
Mal-Wa
Bright Tip
Stall Getter
Crazy Bones
Rocket Richard to play in charity NHL old-timers game
Maurice Richard will suit up for an April 5 charity old-timers game at Maple Leaf Gardens. The event benefits the Charlie Conacher Cancer Research Foundation. A two year old trotter named Nevele Pride had earned 222,913 dollars in 1967.
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Toronto
Maurice Rocket Richard
Maple Leaf Gardens
Charlie Conacher
Trotter Nevele
William O. Houle
Ruth E. Swift
Gordon Thomson
Nancy Cordivano
Angersman
Harold Brite
Beth Tune
Wardensville Opens W.Va. Tourney With Mathias Clash
Wardensville High, 17 3, Earn PVC title with 87 74 win on Mathias court. Danny Rudy leads with 27 points aided by Hulver Brill Shobe Miller and Dennis Brill. Coach Pete Vance calls it his most surprising team as they head to Keyser for a 7 p.m. first round game.
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Danny Rudy
WHS
Pete Vance
Evening Star
Jimmy Dyer
Teddy Hott
Warriors
Warriorland
Warrior
Wardensville Quint
Rudy
Wardensville Ee
Mathias
Houston Runs Away with Poll
Houston retains the top spot in the AP college basketball poll with 25 first place votes and 321 points after a 130-75 win over Texas Arlington and a 158-81 victory over Valparaiso. UCLA stays second, North Carolina third, and Marquette and Louisville rise to eighth and ninth respectively while Duke drops to tenth.
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Associated Press
Louisville Cardinals
Cardinals
Vanderbilt
Marquette
Duke
St. John’s
New York
South Dakota
Blue Devils
South Carolina
Houston
Cougars
UCLA
Texas-Arlington
Valparaiso
Washington
North Carolina
Tarheels
Maryland
Virginia
Quick
Musketeers
Xavier
George Thompson
Louisville
Memphis State
Missouri Valley Conference
Chamespions
Winchester Rifle Club Meeting Set for March Sixth
The Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club schedules a meeting for Wednesday March 6 at 7 30 pm in the War Memorial Building. The column surveys hunting stories and shooting tips from Siping to Provincetown, noting the appeal of light calibers like the .243 and .22 shorts for practice.
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Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club
War Memorial
ABC. TV
Colorado Springs
Jezibel Lubas in Collision Jezibel Lubas in Collision
Ruth E Archer's Jezibel A and Harold F McCormick's Joey Lubas race as favorites in the Brith Sholom Purse at Charles Town a 6½ furlong feature with Joey Lubas at 120 and Jezibel A at 115. Jezibel A has recent wins and strong work, with Dean Johnston Jr. training Jezibel A and Angelo Vasil guiding Joey Lubas.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Ruth E. Archer
Jezibel A
Harold F. McCormick
Joey Lubas
Dean Johnston Jr
Angelo Vasil
Bunny
Daily Double at Charles Town Pays 658.40 to 22 Fans
22 fans collect 658.40 as a Daily Double payoff at Charles Town Race Course. Apprentice Doug Stanley guides Night Finish to upset victory in race two with Sky Ace and Clifton Riston completing the big payoff. Winning combo 4 3. San Quentin opens the twin races at five and six and Willie’s Sister romps for 4.20.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Charles Town Race Course
Doug Stanley
Sky Ace
Clifton Riston
San Quentin
Kenny Baker
Willie
W. Jay
Whizzer White Shines In 1938 Cotton Bowl
Colorado star Whizzer White now a Supreme Court Justice threw a touchdown pass and returned an interception 47 yards for a score in the 1938 Cotton Bowl.
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Whizzer White
Colorado
Supreme Court
Davidson and WVU Lead SC Title Hopes in Final
Davidson and West Virginia have dominated Southern Conference tournament history, meeting in the finals multiple times since 1956. Top seed Davidson opens Thursday against William and Mary, while West Virginia faces East Carolina, as the Coliseum bracket unfolds in Charlotte.
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Kenalyta Associated Press
Charlotte
N. C
Charlotte Coliseum
West Virginia
Davidson
Richmond
B.C
Driesell
Lefty
Hot Rod Hundley
Mountaineer
Furman
Mountaineers
Washington & Lee
William & Mary
Citadel
Wildcats
George Washington
West Vir
VMI
William and Mary
East Carolina
Virginia Military
Midget Semi Finals Set for Tomorrow at Armory
The Winchester Parks and Recreation Department Midget League Basketball semifinals start tomorrow at the Armory. At 6 p.m. TACS faces the Lions while Coca Cola meets Phillips 66 at 7 15 p.m. The finals are scheduled for Saturday March 2 at 10 30 a.m. in the Armory.
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Winchester Parks and Arecreation Department
Armory
TACS
The
Lions
Coca Cola
Phillips 66
North Catholic Jayvees topple McDevitt after varsity suspension
In Philadelphia the North Catholic junior varsity defeated Bishop McDevitt 77 to 60 after coach John Friel suspended the varsity squad 12 hours before the game for cutting classes. Yonkers Raceway hosted 39 stakes races marking its 18th year in 1967.
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Philadelphia
North Catholic High School
North Catholic
John Friel
Bishop McDevitt High School
Jayvees
McDevitt
Friel
Kentucky Clinches SEC Crown With 89-57 Win Over Auburn
Kentucky repeats as SEC champion by defeating Auburn 89-57 to secure a 16th NCAA tournament berth. Sophomores Dan Issel Mike Pratt and Mike Casey scored 21 18 and 18 as Kentucky shot 51.5 percent and opened a 16-4 run in the second half amid a night of other top college results.
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Associated Press
Adolph Rupp
Kentucky
Auburn
Wildcats
Rupp
Dan Issel
Mike Pratt
Mike Casey
Issel
Pratt
Casey
Houston
Hardin
Simmons
Ons
Elvin Hayes
Cougars
Marquette
Xavier
Bob
Warriors
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Stubbs
Shenandoah College
Judges’ Assn
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Pete Larson
A.D. Whitfield
Callin
Russ Potts
NAIA
Richard
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Deepon Geen Shipbuilding
Newport News
W.va
Ardensville, W. Va
Wardensville High School
Mathias High
Doug Hulver
Tommy Shobe
Tommy Miller
Dennis Brill
Hulver
Brill
Shobe
PWC
Potomac State College
Rosa Fotlaz
Shepherd
Hedgesville
Paw Paw
Fort Ashby
Ridgeley
Elk Garden
Circleville
Commodores
Georgia
St. Bonaventure
Columbia
New Mexico
Harry Stebbins
Provincetown
Mass
Shore
Alabama
Jezibel Lubas
Yonkers
N. Y
SEC
Hal Bock
Mike Butler
Ars
Washington State
Southern California
Pacific
Lew Alcindor
New Mexico State
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Oklahoma City
Loyola
Georgetown
Fairleigh Dickinson
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