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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1975
Page
13
Gordon McIlwee reports 120 area youngsters attend Saturday sessions at the Health Center to take part in the Optimist sponsored Junior Duckpin League.
The Romney-Davis Barber Shop defeated Lost River Rangers 103 to 76 and Wardensville Mountaineers beat the Rejects 88 to 65 in Mountaineer Basketball League play. S Davis led Barber Shop with 29 points, followed by Mathias 21 Mezzatesta 17 Groves 15 Shingleton 14. D Rudy and L Combs added 17 for Wardensville. Baker led Mountaineers with 19, Hahn 12 Dyer 14 Shobe 10 Rinard 15 McKeever 10. Hott scored 27 for the Rejects. Games next week are in Wardensville at 6 30 with Rangers vs Wardensville and Rejects vs Barbershop.
In overtime Russel Davis hit two foul shots to lift Virginia Tech over West Virginia 87-86 at Morgantown. Tech led 76-71 with 3:25 left in regulation but Earnest Hall tied the game at 78 with a jumper at the buzzer.
Stafford rallied from a 48-47 deficit to beat Osbourn 71-65, snapping Osbourn's three game win streak. Charles Queen and Sam Musselman key late plays, with Eddie Chapman contributing 12 points and Musselman 14. Osbourn led late before a buzzer-quick finish sealed Stafford's eighth win in 11.
James Wood junior varsity remains undefeated in six duals with a 38-14 win over West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind. Wood scored five wins including two pins, with Sempeles and Brumback remaining undefeated at 138 and 145 pounds.
Daniel Morgan Middle School defeated Frederick County Junior High with a 40 to 24 decision. DM secured pins from Robbie Weatherton 112, Mark Carter 119, Jeff Hylton 132, and Grant Thompson 167, while FCJH pins came from Bret Williams 85, Steve Utterback 105, Jimmy Largent 126, and Denny Cooper 185.
American Legion Post No. 77 of Strasburg plans a summer baseball team for boys 15 to 18 who live in Frederick or Shenandoah counties and are under 19 by August 1. Parental consent required. registration forms for under 18. Participants to be drawn from James Wood Handley Strasburg Central Stonewall and area schools and juniors. organizational meeting Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Legion home. Contact Jim Carper at 869-2671 or Legion at 465-8167 for details.
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