Handley and Harrisonburg wrestle to 24 24 draw
In a clash of undefeated Valley District rivals Handley and Harrisonburg wrestled to a 24 24 tie. Harrisonburg won the final two weights to secure the draw after Handley rallied with pins at 126 and 119 pounds. Mike Prelip of Handley upset Jim Morris at 119 pounds to spark the comeback.
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Handley
Harrisonburg
John Seal
Seal
C.B. Ashby
Randolph-Macon Academy
Mike Prelip
Jim Morris
Prelip
Morris
Ashby
Mike
Ricky Ebersole
Ebersole
Tom Jones
Jimmy Heatwole
Dennis Boyd
Jim Bosserman
Bosserman
Boyd
Jeff Hester
Don McClure
Mark Elander
Joe Myers
Bill Bowman
Doug Lawrence
Bowman
Bruce Allen
Ricky Brown
Steve Rickard
John Metzel
Fred McFarland
Schoonie Roberts
Jeff Witt
Joe Robinson
Reggie Brown
Jeff Miller
Glenvar
Loudoun Valley
George Mason
Jeff Marsh
Kirk Camden
Allen Shick
Matt Fukomoto
Scott Robinson
Steve Martin
Pepper
Martin
Kirk Dedrick
Joe Morris
George Kostis
Bob Morris
Mark Blander
Joe Moyers
Bill Mims
Tim Crisman
Kirk Dedrick Ebersole
Dedrick
Clemson Upsets Maryland 83 82 Behind Rollins and Rome
Clemson defeats Maryland 83 to 82 as Wayne Rollins scores 24 and Stan Rome adds 22. Maryland led 50-48 at half, but Clemson surged 12-2 late to seize the win. Maryland, 4-1 in ACC, prepares for North Carolina while Clemson improves to 3-2.
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Associated Press
Tigers
Clemson
Maryland
Lefty Driesell
Clemson Tigers
Driesell
Rollins
Rome
Wayne
Tree“ Rollins
Stan Rome
Tates Locke
Ledger
John Lucas
Lucas
Locke
Terps
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Virginia
Browns tab Gregg head coach
Forrest Gregg was named head coach of the Cleveland Browns at age 41. He will lead the team after spending last season as offensive line coach under Nick Skorich and received a three year contract from owner Art Modell.
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Forrest Gregg
Vince Lombardi
Cleveland Browns
Gregg
Lombardi
Phil Bengtson
Packers
Dallas Cowboys
San Diego Chargers
Browns
Nick Skorich
Art Modell
Modell
Skorich
Nicklaus Miller Clash At Bing Crosby Pro Am Sparkes Golf Fans
At Pebble Beach the Golden Bear Jack Nicklaus faces rising star Johnny Miller in the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am. Miller headlines a 168-pro field chasing $215000 in total prizes across Cypress Point Spyglass Hill and Pebble Beach with Palmer Trevino and Player absent.
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Calif
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Lee Trevino
Tom Weiskopf
Bing Crosby
Johnny Miller
Ben Hogan
Trevino
Gary Player
Weiskopf
Nicklaus
Jack
Miller
Florida
Monterey Peninsula
Cypress Point
Spyglass Hill
Player
Tent Wrestlers Fall to Mercersburg After Final Pin
James Wood's wrestling team opened the season with a 28-24 loss to Mercersburg Academy. Mercersburg secured the victory with a final pin at unlimited after a late rally, overcoming James Wood after trailing 18-6 mid-meet.
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James Wood
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Frank Creasy
Lenny Fahnestock
Robbie Carter
Tom Lee
Dave Wright
Wood
Jack Lawrence
George Sempeles
Dave Arnold
Don Davidson
Colonels
Doug Burke
Randolph-Macon Rips Episcopal in Narrow Loss
Episcopal defeats Randolph-Macon 73 to 50 as Eddie Newsom leads Episcopal with 11 points and Mack Benn and Will Pierce add 10 each. Jackets trail at halftime and the Eagles dominate the boards 40-27 while shooting 30 of 67 from the floor.
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Episcopal
Eddie Newsom
Mack Benn
Will Pierce
Rafael Sendon
Jackets
Mike Fulton
Scott Warner
Wood Wrestlers face two top foes in tough weekend
James Wood, 6-1, hosts Gar Field 8-1 with state contenders LaVern Hovey and Jay Alvey, while Waynesboro of Pennsylvania, 8-0, challenges the Colonels. Loss of 185-pound state medalist Tom Dick hurts Wood. Gar Field eyes a 32-match unbeaten district streak and Waynesboro pursues undefeated season with deep lineup and radio broadcasts.
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Colonels
Gar Field
Waynesboro
Willie Walters
Tom Dick
Walters
Gar-Field
Jack Duncan
Jon Hinman
Westminster
Dave Miller
Ken Rock
Sid Chandler
Billy Hodge
John McCoy
McCoy
Jay DeHaven
Hodge
Shipman
Chandler
Allen Washington
Steve Curlen
Curlen
Washington
Wayne Liddick
Winchester
Liddick
U.S
Carlisle
Luray Nips Madison 51 50 To Tie Skyline Race
In a tight Skyline District game Madison County loses 51 to 50 at Luray. Frank Martin sparked the rally with seven points in the fourth quarter as Luray grabs a 10-2 league mark, while Madison slips to a 10-2 record and into a second-place tie. James Johnson scores 31 of Madison’s 50.
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LURAY
Skyline
Madison County
Madison
Mountaineers
Montevideo
Frank Martin
Martin
Arthur Billings
James J.johnson
Johnson
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