Wardensville Coach Sees Fort Hill as Toughest Opponent
Wardensville coach Petey Vance calls Fort Hill the toughest foe to date as his 4-2 Warriors prepare to visit Franklin, West Virginia. The team, led by 5-10 senior John Hawse averaging 24 points a game, clashes in a Potomac Valley Conference schedule amid rivals Piedmont Keyser Hampshire Beall Frostburg Elk Garden and Fort Ashby.
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Tigers struggle as Johnson-Williams opens slow season
Johnson-Williams the Tigers start 1-4 led by Dave Thomas a 6-2 guard though not yet the team’s top scorer. Coach Dave James’ Bequintile hosts W C Taylor Friday after losses to Criser Manassas and Wardensville and a season-opening win over Lucy Simms. Williams has a big game slated for January 16 at Berryville in Winchester's annual donnybrook.
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Maphis Improves Scoring at West Virginia University
Romney Maphis, WVU's leading scorer, now hits 40.5 percent this season, correcting a recent misquote of 34.1. Last year he averaged 34.1 and now shows strong improvement over 63-64. He earned a spot on the Kentucky Invitation All-Tournament Team this year.
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Battlefield District troubles hit Stafford Indians season
Stafford in seventh place in the Battlefield District with Culpeper at the cellar. Gar Field leads the eight teams at 4.0, while James Monroe sits 3.1 for second. Handley’s Judges await Jan 30 in Winchester. Jimmy Arts, Strasburg native, coaches Louisa High and has won two league titles.
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Bell Clothes Home Debut vs Upperville All Stars
Bell Clothes, 3 0, hosts Upperville All Stars Sunday Jan 10 at 2 PM in the Armory. The Clothiers cruised to the Northern Virginia Basketball League Invitation Tournament title last week.
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Area Cage Schedule from Ptonewall to Martinsburg
Friday matches feature Ptonewall at Clarke, Charles at Shenandoah, Fauquier at Garfield, Berkeley Springs at Charles, St Joseph's at Musselman, G Mason at Loudoun, James Wood at Berkeley Springs. Saturday lists Beckley J C at James Wood, James Wood at G Mason, Fairmont at Shepherd, St Josephs Martinsburg at St John, Visany Valley at Loudoun.
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Chambersburg Tops Colonels' Matmen
Chambersburg Pa. defeated James Wood 30 to 9 as part of a rough home match. George Stover won for Wood at 145 pounds while Mike Dunn was sidelined by injury and Roger Shifflett was pinned. Walters team heads to Berkeley Springs Friday to face West Virginia.
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Tenpin Bowling Battletown Four Tops League Lead In Close Standings
In Starlighters Mixed Couples Battletown Four held first despite an 8 point loss to Bowl Weevils. Standout scores include Will Armstrong 182, Leo Haley 178 and Rennie Armel 170 for the winners. Shenandoah Downs, Queen Pin leaders, posted 3-1 over Foreign Car Sales. 200s led by Jim Morton 224 and George Propst 569 in White Palace action.
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Hockey Scores and Schedules Brief
Detroit at Montreal and Toronto at Chicago were among matchups listed for today with more games planned later in the week. In boxing news Fighting Harada from Japan defeated Dom My Floilan of the Philippines in a bout listed with weight figures 12314 and 127 respectively.
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Wood Wrestlers Edge Opponents In Close Meet
Denny McCleary of Chambersburg won 7-5 at 120 pounds. Craig Kern of Wood lost 6-2 at 127 pounds. J D Robinson of Wood beat Denny McCans 6-0 at 133 pounds. Jim Harmon of Wood defeated Tom Franklin 4-0 at 138 pounds. George Stover of Wood beat Harry Gotwalls 4-0 at 145 pounds. Mike Russell of Wood lost 8-2 at 154 pounds. George Scheulen defeated Forrest Myers of Chambersburg 4-2 at 165 pounds. Roger Shifflett of Wood was pinned by Charles Siler of Chambersburg at 180 pounds. Dickie Allanson of Wood lost 5-4 to Carl Blair at heavyweight. Marvin Smith of Wood beat Mike Dunkle 4-2.
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High School Basketball Roundup Amid Tight District Action
The report lists multiple scores from regional games, noting Stonewall 54 defeating Clarke 49 with four seniors in the Generals lineup and Shenandoah College 83 over Charles Co. 68 in its 65 debut. Other results include Gar-Field 67 Fauquier 60 Martinsburg 78 Waynesboro 73 and Mosby 60 Jackson of Manassas 49 as teams press standings.
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UCLA Replaces Michigan as No 1 in basketball polls
UCLA's 1964 NCAA champions rise to No 1 in the national poll after Michigan falls to No 3. Indiana drops to second with 12 first place votes. Michigan loses top spot after Holiday Festival upset. Minnesota Illinois and St Louis slide from the top tier.
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NBA results list from Associated Press
Associated Press results include matchups such as St. Louis at Detroit, Cincinnati at New York, St. Louis at Boston, San Francisco at Philadelphia, Baltimore at Detroit, and New York at Cincinnati in a compiled card.
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College Scores From Regional Showdowns
Providence 72 defeats Fairfield 65 in a Northeast tilt. Davidson 97 top Richmond 67. Louisville 76 beats Drake 64. Mississippi State 96 defeats Alabama 68. Auburn 77 over Mississippi 53. Florida 102 wins against LSU 62. Georgia 86 over Tulane 83 in OT. Maryland 76 over N Carolina 68. N Carolina State 68 beats Carolina 49. Virginia Tech 73 over Virginia 56. UMI 71 defeats The Citadel 70. Midwest includes Minnesota 86 over Indiana 81. Wichita 85 over Bradley 79. Notre Dame 115 over Western Michigan 87. Dayton 83 tops Xavier 79. Oklahoma 69 over Kansas State 71. Oklahoma State 54 beats Town 52. Kansas 66 over Nebraska 56. Missouri 63 over Colorado 58. North Dakota 61 defeats Air Force 54. Southwest Houston 61 over Oklahoma City 54. Far West Seattle 75 over Idaho State 74. Weber 105 defeats Idaho 71. Gonzaga 65 over British Cal. 51. San Diego 68 over Montana 67.
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Long Holiday Break Shifts State Scholastic Basketball Races
Unbeaten Manchester opens control in Central District after routing John Marshall 33 points. LEE DAVIS upsets Meadowbrook. J. R. Tucker sits atop Capital District. Garfield dominates Battlefield District. Albemarle leads Valley District. Buena Vista beats Leemen. Windsor, Gloucester hold strong in Group II. Dan River upsets Nelson County. Rosburg claims top in District 4. Turner, Ashby pace District 10.
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NW League Standings Friday Schedule Summary
Friday features Mason at Loudoun County and Fauquier at Valley while Saturday offers James Wood at George Mason and Valley at Loudoun County with matchups affecting league positions.
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