Handley Wood Cage Clash Set For James Wood Rivalry
James Wood and Handley prepare for a key clash as coach Isherwood emphasizes guarding Mike Seen and forcing turnovers. Hambleton notes Brisco and Peck as primary threats while both sides downplay ultimate district implications in a hard fought rivalry.
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Mike
Isherwood
Wood
Hambleton
Paul Pelish
Billy Eyles
Dennis Medley
Bob Miller
Danny Meehan
James Wood
Billy Brisco
Wist Rielin
Kness Tave
Robbie Peck
Winchester Star: 38th Hardwood Meeting Looms
Isherwood notes the teams renew their 38th basketball series with the kids driving energy and enthusiasm for the upcoming game, promising a lively matchup.
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Isherwood
Thes
Handley and 1979 James Wood clash in rematch
Handley holds a 19 18 edge in overall meetings over James Wood as they prepare for a two week rematch after splitting last year with home wins each. The 1979 victory would even the series at 19 apiece.
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James Wood
Handley
Willie Stargell Named AP Male Athlete of the Year for 1979
Pirate captain Willie Stargell edged stars from boxing tennis and other sports to win the AP Male Athlete of the Year. He led Pittsburgh to a world title batting .281 with 32 homers and 81 RBIs while fostering team unity with We Are Family and tiny gold stars for teammates.
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Willie Stargell
Associated Press
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Pion
Stargell
Tracy Austin
Eli
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Perho
Stargeil
Montreal
James Wood Faces Uphill Battle in Basketball Season
James Wood Colonels hover near .500 as Coach Donnie Hambleton notes cyclical cycles in county schools. Travel to Handley and long road trips strain academics and practice time, while dropout rates and limited local basketball facilities hinder talent retention.
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Apen Handley
Jonas
Star Sports
James Wood
Colonels
Handley
Donnie Hambleton
Hambleton
Frederick County
Jr. High
Spotsylvania
Left Handed and Controversial Connors McEnroe
New York AP profile compares Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe as top left handed players. Both are highly talented and volatile with distinct public personas. Connors embraces the villain role while McEnroe seeks fairness and crowd support in tension-filled play.
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Connors
McEnroe
New York
United States
Jimmy Connors
John McEnroe
LSU New Coach Bo Rein Killed in Private Plane Crash
Louisiana State University announced head football coach Bo Rein was aboard a private plane that vanished during a storm near Cape Charles Virginia. Coast Guard and search crews later recovered wreckage about 127 miles east of Cape Charles. outcome not immediately confirmed. Rein had been named LSU coach on November 30 1979 succeeding Charlie McClendon. He previously coached at North Carolina State.
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Paul Manasseh
LSU
Rein
Shreveport
Coast Guard
Charlie McClendon
North Carolina State
Ted Bee
Paul Munt
Air Force
Cape Charles
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Will Grimsley
Bo Rein
Baton Rouge
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