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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1970
Page
11
The Associated Press tally lists high school scores across Virginia and nearby states, naming teams such as John Marshall, Thomas Jefferson, Colonial Heights, Yorktown, and Oscar Smith with point totals ranging from the 30s to 100s. Notable coequal highlights include McLean 58 versus George Marshall 55 and Booker T 115 against Kellam 72 with multiple schools' results aggregated.
Musselman held off Smithsburg 76 to 63 at Smithsburg. Doug Brown sparked a late surge with 15 of his 29 points in the final period as Applemen pulled away after a 1:30 left. Rick Michael added 13 for Musselman. Jed the Leopards produced 32 points.
Montevideo improved to 7-3 with a 59-36 win over Central. Willie Brown led with 17 points, Terry Taylor added 13, and Charlie Brown 11 as Montevideo pulled away. Tony Hepner led Central with 14 points, while the Falcons fell to 4-6.
James Wood defeated Loudoun Valley 36 6 as Brad Cooper and Mike Cook pinned their opponents. Three more Wood wrestlers Jimmy Dollar Steve Wisecarver and Jerry Combs won by shutouts. The win lifts James Wood to nine wins one loss and one tie. They travel to Orange for an 8 p m meet with the Hornets.
Tommy Dixon came off the bench for Handley and contributed eight rebounds and eight points in a strong relief effort. Chuck Payne of Fauquier pursued a loose ball but Dixon secured the rebound and added a score.
Dennis Brill led Wardensville with 33 points on 16 field goals as the Warriors beat the West Virginia School for the Deaf 67 45. WVSD stayed close early, then trailed 32 14 at halftime and were outscored 35 31 in the second half. The Wardensville next face Eastern Mennonite on Tuesday.
Luray remains 10-0 with a 56-37 victory over Broadway. Bobby Brown scores 15, Gene Frye 13, Mike Rousseau 11 for the Bulldogs who pull away after halftime, while Broadway’s Butch Strawderman leads with 11. Broadway falls to 8-3 and third in District 10.
Jerrold Keyser led the Panthers with 17 points on eight shots and one free throw. Steve Judd added 15 and Billy Buracker 13 as Page County improved to 3 6. Tom Snyder led Stonewall with 26 points, the Generals fall to 6 5.
Darrell Royal led Texas to a 21-17 Cotton Bowl win over Notre Dame sealing his second national title and cementing his bold risk taking. Royal gambled on fourth down twice, including a decisive pass that set up the winning touchdown, and later gambled to go for two to clinch a 15-14 Arkansas victory.
Five Lakewood High School players who wore uniform number 36 at Lakewood west of Denver have been named to all state football teams in recent years.
In an AFL game pranksters altered the scoreboard to read San Diego as Hot Dogs. The Chargers failed to score, losing 13 to 0 to the Broncos in Denver.
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