Wood Shades Stafford in Final Seconds
James Wood Colonels rallied to a 51 46 victory at Stafford High, overcoming a 46 46 tie with 48 seconds left as Donnie Ganse scored the go ahead basket and Mike Whittle added a late free throw. Ganse finished with 18 points and 18 rebounds while Tim McHale scored the decisive bucket and Barry Sales led Stafford with 18 points. Coach Jerry Hannas praised Ganse and McHale for late plays and noted Stafford’s tendency to fade in the closing minutes.
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Handley Triumphs Over Stonewall Jackson 63-58 in Tight Show
Handley High School defeated Stonewall Jackson 63 to 58 as Charlie Long and Wesley Brooks led the winners with 15 and 12 points respectively. Marcus Fields paced Stonewall with 16, and Han dley coach Jimmy Omps praised first half play before late foul trouble altered the pace.
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Newport News Builders Dominate Shenandoah 108 59
Newport News built a big lead early and ran away with a 108 to 59 victory over Shenandoah in front of shorthanded Hornets. Russell Henderson and Burch scored 28 27 and 21 for the Builders while Horneman led Shenandoah with 20.
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Shenco
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Henderson
Burch
Smercczynsky
Simar
Thompson
Terry Horneman
Shence
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Horneman
Limar
Johnson
Turley
Allen
Page County Panthers Romp Past Rappahannock 89 to 71
In Washington the Page County Panthers defeated Rappahannock 89 71 after trailing 46 38 at halftime. Billy Buracker led with 34 points on 15 field goals and 4 of 5 free throws as Ernie Jones Jimmy Price and Steve Judd added double figures. Rappahannock had all five starters reach double figures led by Bill Deal and Harry Jordan with 16 points each.
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Winchester
Gary Cooper
Washington
Page County Panthers
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Raps
Panthers
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Ernie Jones
Jimmy Price
Steve Judd
Bill Deal
Harry Jordan
Page CO. GF
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Bouttier knocks out Bethea in Marseille bout
Jean Claude Bouttier defeats Tom Bethea of New York by knockout in the second round of a scheduled 10 round boxing bout in Marseille France.
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Marseille
France
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Tom Bethea
New York
Michigan State DT Wilt Martin Appears in Shrine Game
Wilt Martin, Michigan State defensive tackle, played for the East team in the 1971 East West Shrine Game, becoming the 47th State player to participate in the annual post season event.
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