Wood Handley Post Impressive Win Over Stonewall 58-54
James Wood Colonels defeated Stonewall Jackson Raiders 58-54 at Frederick County Junior High. Coach Jerry Hannas praised the defense as key. Donnie Ganse starred with 19 points and 12 rebounds while limiting Stonewall’s top scorer Bill Merriman.
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Woodmen edge Ganse squad in Colonels game
Ganse backed by Simpson with 13 points and Campbell 12 led the scoring for Portland in a 113 105 win while Zootie Shirley tallied 17 for the losers. Donnie Ganse earned top all around honors as Hannas praised his defense and rebounding in a 6 1 start.
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Luray Defeats Page County in 71-62 Victory
Luray Panthers led by Gene Fry 33 points defeated Page County five 71-62 here last night. Fry peaked early, James ees added 18, Durracher 19, as Luray stretched a slim 18-16 first quarter edge and outscored Page County in the final three periods.
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Prater Given New Duties at Virginia Tech Football
Jack Prater will add duties as special administrative assistant in football at Virginia Tech. The 39 year old former All Southern Conference center at Tech in 1955 has coaching experience including two Tech coaching stints and posts at William and Mary, University of Miami, and Edison High School in Miami Florida.
Judges Roll to 6th Straight Win 77-61
Handley defeats Woodbridge 77-61 to extend the streak to six wins in Commonwealth League play. Five Handley players reach double figures led by Charlie Long with 14 and Gilbert Long 12 while Jimmy Harris and George Gaither add 13 and 12 respectively. Handley builds a 37-27 halftime lead and maintains control with a strong second half hustle.
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Monroe Powers Past Madison 56 52 In Narrow WIn
William Monroe led with 23 points as Monroe defeated Madison 56 52 in a close back and forth game. Madison surged 24 in the final period but could not overcome a 23 point stretch by Monroe in the third quarter. Ron Medley led Madison with 18 points.
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Stonewall Jackson Edges Montevideo 57–56 In Close Clash
Stonewall Jackson edged Montevideo 57 to 56 in a Skyline District thriller. Moyers led Stonewall with 17 points, Venney added 38, Newland 14, while Montevideo’s Charlie Brown scored 26 and Shank 10 in a tight contest.
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Central Falcons Dominate Strasburg Rams 58 44
Central jumped to a five point first quarter lead and never relinquished it as Strasburg faded. Tony Dyer led Central with nine field goals and 12 rebounds while Steve Jackson added 17 points for the Falcons. Gary Williams and Ralph Richmond paced the Rams with four field goals and 11 points respectively.
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