Tonight's slate features District 10 matchups and JV varsity twin bills
Clarke County battles Central in Berryville while James Wood hosts Page County in a 7 pm JV varsity doubleheader not a league event. Shenandoah College visits James Wood for a 8 pm game against Allegany of Cumberland. Handley idle until tomorrow at 6 30 against George Mason with juniors first.
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Clarke County
Central
Berryville
James Wood
Page County
Shenandoah College
Allegany
Cumberland
Marylanders
Wesley
Handley
George Mason
Mustangs
Douglas
Bulldogs
Lucy Simms
Harrisonburg
Johnson-Williams
Simms
National Guard Armory
Kern
Tacs
Shenandoah
TAC
Bell
Wih
Zuckerman
Schelle Wins Four Man Bobsled World Title in Germany
Franz Schelle of Germany won the four man bobsled world championship at Garmisch with a total time of 2:33.66 over two runs on the Olympic track. He led after the first heat and posted a faster second heat to clinch the title ahead of Italy's Sergio Zardini. Austria's Isser sled finished third, Canada 2 placed fourth, and the lone U.S. entry Lloyd Johnson finished 14th with 2:41.57.
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Garmisch - Partenkirchen
Germany
Franz Schelle
Schelle
Sergio Zardini
Italy
Zardini
Austria
Franz Isser
Canada
Lemont Gordon
U.S
Lloyd Johnson
Madison
Wis
Courage on display as Stokes and Twyman honored
Philadelphia sports writers name Maurice Stokes and Jack Twyman the most courageous athletes of 1961. Twyman received a $500 check to support Stokes' rehabilitation as Stokes fights paralysis after a brain injury from a basketball fall. Stokes could not attend. Twyman relayed his and Stokes’ resolve to help others through adversity.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati Royals
Maurice Stokes
National Basketball Association
Jack Twyman
Stokes
Monay
Philaelphia Sports Writers Association
Twyman
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
St. Francis
Johnson-Williams routs Page Jackson for 78 to 35 win
Johnson-Williams hammered Page Jackson 78 to 35 in a non league Meteh game to raise their record to 10 wins, two losses. William Briscoe led rebounding while Mosee and Smith contributed heavily as J W dominated from start to finish with teamwide scoring.
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Johnson - Williams
Page Jackson
Charlest Town
West Virginians
J-W
Berryville Boys
College Scores From The Associated Press
East Providence 77 Niagara 67 Connecticut 84 Loyola La 74 Coast Guard 79 Brandeis 72 South Miss State 106 Delta St 76 Kentucky 71 Georgia Tech 62 Va Tech 85 West Virginia 82 Alabama 73 Chattanooga 56 Mississippi 80 Florence St 70 Delaware 89 Virginia 88 Clemson 97 Furman 88 Miss Southern 84 La Tech 77 Middle Tenn 64 Centenary 63 N Ohio State 94 Purdue 73 Wisconsin 85 Illinois 81 Indiana 72 Northwestern 71 Xavier Ohio 89 Detroit 82 Bradley 62 Tulsa 50 St John's NY 78 Notre Dame 72 Southwest Tex Western 55 Eastern NM 50 Far West Idaho State 24 Eastern Mont 23 Ariz State U 114 Los Angeles St 66
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Providence
Niagara
Connecticut
Loyola
Coast Guard
Brandeis
Miss. State
Delta St
Kentucky
Georgia Tech
Va. Tech
West Virginia
Alabama
Chattanooga
Mississippi
Florence St
Delaware
Virginia
Clemson
Furman
Miss. Southern
la. Tech
Middle Tenn
Centenary
Midwest
Ohio State
Purdue
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Northwestern
Xavier
Ohio
Detroit
Bradley
Tulsa
St. John’s
Notre Dame
Far West
Idaho State
Eastern
Mont
Ariz. State
Los Angeles St
Metlwee bowlers set world endurance bowling record
Columbus Keglers Ray Whitley and Tom Wolford Jr. claimed a world endurance bowling record with 60 hours 49 minutes of continuous play. Whitley, 30, averaged 170.8 over 266 games. Wolford, 20, totaled a 148.67 over 267 games. Both are hospitalized after finishing Monday. four others dropped out.
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Columbus
Miss
Ray Whitley
Lubbock
Tex
Tom Wolford Jr
Whitley
Columbus Air Force Base
Wolford
Boxing card results from three cities with multiple decisions
In New York Billy Daniels won a points decision over Claude Chapman as Kosaka also outpointed Yukio Katsumata in Tokyo. Paddy Read stopped Charles Driver in Providence while Bob Young defeated Clarence Riley in Providence and Willie Wilson stopped George Brooks in Washington. Hilario Morales beat James Patrick on points in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
New York
Billy Daniels
Ozone Park
N.Y
Claude Chapman
Tokyo
Teruo Kosaka
Japan
Yukio Katsumata
Providence
R.I
Paddy Read
Charles Driver
Washington
D.C
Bob Young
Clarence Riley
Willie Wilson
George Brooks
San Francisco
Hilario Morales
Mexico
James Patrick
Oakland
Calif
East German Crisis Threatens World Ski Championships
Austrian officials warn the 1964 world championships at Chamonix may be canceled if East German skiers are denied entry by France. FIS president Marc Hodler convenes an emergency Bern meeting, with a possible substitution of international ski races in Chamonix if entry is blocked.
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Vienna
Chamonix
France
Marc Hodler
International Ski Federation
FIS Board
Bern
FIS
Pelletier Leads Big Ten Punt Returns in 1961
Minnesota's Jerry Pelletier quarterback led Big Ten punt returns in 1961 with 14 returns and a 3.5 yard average.
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Minnesota
Jerry Pelletier
New Scoring Rule Debuts in Top of Nation Tourney
In Alamosa Colorado a novel rule ended the first half when a team reached 40 points. Chadron State beat St Michael’s Santa Fe 81 to 75 after leading 40 to 24 at halftime.
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Alamosa
Colo
Chadron
Neb
State
St. Michael’s
Santa Fe
N. M
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William Briscoe
Mosee
Briscoe
James Mosee
Maurice Smith
John Francis Jackson
Wilbur Jackson
Criser
Front Royal
J-W Quint
Vernon Twyman
Elias Dozier
THE
Southwest
N.M
Metlwee
Boston
Los Angeles
London
Christian
Science Monitor
Pal Ase Smaais
Christian Science Monitor
Orie Norway
Mass
City
Gas Company 121 S
Loudoun St. Winchester
Wilt Chamberlain
Warriors
Celtics
Bill Russell
Bill Ding
Mohawk
Mercury
Comet
Monterey
Meteor
George Washington Garage
Loudoun Street
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