Unitas Declines Surgery Plans Ahead of Jamaica Trip
Baltimore Colts quarterback John Unitas says no knee surgery for his tender right elbow is planned before a two week Jamaica stay with wife Dorothy. He will fish and rest, planning to resume throwing in March if swelling or pain prompts X rays and a possible operation remains unlikely.
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Area Sports Schedule Friday and Weekend Games
Friday schedule lists high school basketball matchups including Fauquier at James Wood Handley at Loudoun County Valley at Clarke County and more. Wrestling James Wood vs Pulaski in Staunton JR High Capon Bridge at Romney etc. Saturday covers Harrisonburg Handley Brunswick Loudoun Wardensville Warren County and prep games Tidewater at RMA. College basketball Shenandoah at Essex Maryland and JC wrestling Orange at James Wood.
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Page County
Stonewall Jackson
Luray
Brunswick
Mosby Central
Elkton
Wardensville
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Rappahannock
Strasburg
Broadway
Turner Ashby
Pulaski
Staunton
JR. High
Capon Bridge
Romney
Frederick County
Harrisonburg
Handley Brunswick
Warren County
Fishburne Military Academy
Mosby Valley
Charles Town
Tidewater
RMA
Shenandoah
Essex
J.C Wrestling
Orange
Vikings
Larry Carr
WHS
Fishburne
Mosby
Craig Osth
Maryland Quint
WVU Assistant To Speak to FCA Groups at James Wood High
WVU assistant football coach Jack Flig will address the area Fellowship of Christian Athletes at James Wood High School on Monday at 8 p m joining Carl Roberts and boys from local high schools. Highlights include showing film from the Syracuse West Virginia game and notes of a potential All American quarterback Mike Sherwood. Walter Barr James Wood Coach hosts the gathering inviting adults and youths.
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West Virginia University
Area Fellowship of Christian Athletes
James Wood High School
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Carl Roberts
West Virginia
Mike Sherwood
Walter Barr
James Wood
Baseball Players Vote on Strike Over Pension Benefits
Major league players will meet in New York on February 3 to decide on a strike over pension terms after a 461 to 6 vote rejecting owners' offer. Marvin Miller says impasse exists as stars like Mays Mantle Gibson and Yastrzemski back the stance. Spring training looms with unsigned players unlikely to report without an agreement. Miller accuses owners of a national campaign against the Players Association.
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Marvin Miller
Majorleague Baseball Players Association
Willie Mays
Mickey Mantle
Bob Gibson
Carl Yastrzemski
Miller
Players’ Association
ABA Results and Schedule Highlights
Thursday results show no games. Friday features Los Angeles at Denver New York at Dallas Miami at Minnesota. Saturday schedules include Denver at Indiana Houston at Dallas New Orleans at Los Angeles Minnesota at New York and Miami at Kentucky.
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Denver
New York
Dallas
Miami
Minnesota
Indiana
Houston
New Orleans
Kentucky
Local High School Scores Report From Loudoun County Week
A sprawling roundup of boys and girls basketball results across several Virginia schools. Notable outcomes include Loudoun County defeating Handley 62 57 and Loudoun Valley beating Clarke County 59 53 with other listed scores such as James Wood 61 Fauquier 46 and Harrisonburg 64 Handley 53.
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Rangers Central
Elkton
Falcons
Elks
Wardensville
W.va
Deaf
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Rappahannock
Turner Ashby
Broadway
Knights
Penn State Tops Bowl Payoffs in Final Year Figures
The Associated Press notes Penn State, as an independent, earned about 33000 from the Orange Bowl after defeating Kansas 15 14. Rose Bowl and other bowls produced large shares for conferences, with Big Ten and Pac 8 each around 1 million, and Sugar and Cotton Bowls yielding substantial sums to participants and conferences.
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Ohio State
Southern California
Co.j. Simpson
Missouri
Alabama
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Methodist
Aker
Oklahoma
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Shar
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Mississippi
Arkansas
Georgia
Tennessee
Miami
San Francisco
First Crosby Tourney Round Washed Out By Rain
Heavy rains halted the first round of the $150,000 Bing Crosby Golf Tournament at Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill. Billy Casper led with 38 32 after his 70, while Harry Toscano and Mac McLendon had 35 35 and 34 36 respectively before play was suspended. Final rounds shifted to Monday with many top scores wiped out.
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OSU Star Amos Thomas Declared Ineligible For Season
Oklahoma State University announced that 6-foot-7 star Amos Thomas has been ruled ineligible for the remainder of the season. The sophomore and Cowboys' leading scorer and rebounder played in a benefits game for Oklahoma City Dunfee High School last April, violating NCAA and conference rules.
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Okla
Oklahoma State University
Amos Thomas
Thomas
Cowboys
OSU
Oklahoma City Dunfee High School
Brookdale Golf Club Faces Tree Hurdle Folly
In Oldham England Brookdale Golf Club confronted a 100 year old sycamore on the 545 yard fourth hole cut by a vandal likely from within the club. Tree surgeon Sam Lees treated the wound with tar and metal staples, and Ernie Medgeley calls the act a golfer’s retaliation while noting the tree remains a hazard.
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England
Brookdale Golf Club
Brookdale
Sam Lees
Ernest Medgeley
Medgeley
Aptly Named Horse Captures Hialeah Attention
In Hialeah Florida trainer Frank H Merrill touts his five year old colt Race Horse a lean import with a notably fitting name. Merrill says the horse stands out among competing runners and could be a top performer this season.
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Hialeah, Fla
Frank H. Merrill
Porsche Is Winner at Monte Carlo
Bjorn Waldegaard 25 year old Swedish champion won the Monte Carlo rally to give Porsche its second straight victory. Waldegaard and Lars Helmer finished after a 3 500 mile run from Warsaw with unofficial results showing Jean Vinatier second and Gerard Larrousse third.
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Bjorn Waldegaard
Porsche
Waldegaard
Lars Helmer
Warsaw
Jean Vinatier
France
Gerard Larrousse
Jean Francoispiot
Wythe Edges Arms Strong in High-Scoring Night
Wythe Richmond 71 Arms Strong 49 Morris Harvey JV 10 Greenbrier 92 James Madison 74 Langley 143 Oakton 70 Herndon 48 J E B Stuart 69 Falls Church 65 Annandale unknown Jefferson Fairfax 65 Woodson 97 Fairfax 73 Coeburn 79 Norton 62 Ervinton 68 Cleveland 59 overtime.
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Fairfax
Woodson
Coeburn
Norton
Ervinton
Cleveland
Rainy start washes out opening round of tournament
A ball nearly hit a player and caromed off a tree during the early action as rain washed out the opening round. Officials hoped the tournament would resume later today after the washout.
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