Fletcher Tops Combs In Final Seconds Of 137-Pound Bout
George Fletcher defeats Monte Combs 2-0 in the final 30 seconds as Winchester Colonels win 22-17. Star photo by Bruce Ritter documents the 137-pound bout and overall match outcome.
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Brad Cooper
Pete Hills
Marshall Derry
Ken Smith
Jerry Combs
Alvin Brown
Mike Cook
Southern Conference shakeup looms in midseason tests
Davidson leads the pack as Wake Forest hosts a nonconference test while Furman Richmond, East Carolina at VMI, William and Mary at The Citadel, and George Washington versus West Virginia shape a day of key games. Old Dominion Roanoke spark small college action as Randolph Macon Hampden Sydney meet in Ashland. Reggie Roach and Dale Kurowski spark upsets and comebacks in Virginia contests.
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NBA Playoff Streaks Face Upheaval On Friday Night
Detroit snapped a 15 game losing streak by beating Baltimore 129 to 117. John Havlicek ended a 352 game ironman run as Boston defeated Cincinnati 108 to 103. Dave Bing scored 28 for Detroit and Jo Jo White led Boston with 22. The Knicks held off Philadelphia for their sixth straight win as Archie Clark led Philadelphia with 22. Milwaukee stayed in pace by defeating Chicago.
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College Basketball Scores Roundup
Yale defeats Harvard 86 to 75 while Brown falls to Dartmouth 74 to 66 in the East. In the West UCLA routs California 87 to 72 and Stanford beats Utah 68 to 76 as San Jose State tops Long Beach State 75 to 94.
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James Wood Wrestlers Prep For NW Tourney
James Wood wrestlers defeated Charles Town 22 to 17 in a warmup for Northwestern District Championship. Jimmy Dollar upset by Larry Dupurl at 98 pounds. Ronnie Jenson loss to Vince Bracciali at 107. Steve Wisecarver drew Tyrone Woodward at 115.
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Local Scholastic Basketball Results Feature Wide Scores
Readable rosters show numerous high school games with many districts and teams. The article lists final scores from multiple matches including Jefferson Sr over E C Glass 69 64 and W&L Montross over Colonial Beach 82 80, plus detailed wrestling outcomes and coach quotes.
Fauquier Falcons Top Loudoun Raiders 67 59 Behind Williams
Fauquier defeats Loudoun County 67 59 as Leon Williams scores 29 points and grabs 14 rebounds to keep Fauquier in second place with a 7 1 league record. Larry Robinson leads the Raiders with 21 points, 15 in the first half, as Loudoun battles back to tie late before the hosts pull away.
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Lexington Upsets Harrisonburg In Valley League Clash
Lexington edged Harrisonburg 55 to 54 in a Valley League game last night. The loss drops Harrisonburg to seven wins against four losses on the season.
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Luray Bulldogs Roll Elkton For 13th Straight Win
Luray Bulldogs crushed Elkton 88 39 to extend perfect start to 13 0 in District 10. Gene Frye led with 23 points as Luray opened a 13 point lead after one period and the bench cleared with every player scoring by the final buzzer.
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