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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1968

Page

8

Streaks Aim for State Title at Blacksburg Showdown

Harrisonburg's Blue Streaks, 22-1, seek the state basketball crown tonight at Virginia Tech Field House against Blacksburg High led by 1 000-point scorer Rick Aydlett. Charles Thomas guards Aydlett as Ward Long notes Blacksburg's poised defense and three key ways to beat Harrisonburg.

Blacksburg Harrisonburg Blacksburg High Indians James Wood Lexington Handley Charlottesville Rick Aydlett Charles Thomas Aydlett Ward Long Don Schley Thomas Virginia Tech

College basketball results by the Associated Press

Santa Clara defeated Pepperdine 94 to 66 while Loyola of Los Angeles beat San Francisco 86 to 70. Oregon State topped Oregon 80 to 65 and California rolled past Stanford 88 to 81. Other scores included Washington State 87 over Washington 63 and San Jose State 74 over St Marys California 66.

Associated Press Santa Clara Pepperdine Los Ang. Loyola U. of San Francisco Oregon State Oregon California Stanford Wash Washington San Jose St St. Mary’s Calif Pacific UC Santa Barbara Caro Duke

Duke Loses Slowdown To Fall In ACC Semis

In a deliberate half court battle Duke and NC State produced the lowest scoring ACC semifinal in memory. NC State used a extended stall to edge Duke 12-10 to reach the ACC final against North Carolina.

Ne Ge Meni Carell State Duke North Carolina South Carolina Raleigh N. C ACC Frank McGuire Gamecocks Skip Harlicka Tar Heels Dick Grubar Gerald Tuttle N. C. State Dick Braucher Wolfpack North Carolina State University

Records Set In NC State Duke Semifinal Slow-Down

Seven ACC Tournament records fell in the NC State 12 10 semifinal win over Duke. New marks include fewest points and shots, fewest baskets made, and lowest combined totals. Duke previously set similar slow-down records in two years earlier semifinals.

Bubas N. C. State Duke Lewis ACC Biedenbach Charlotte N. C North Carolina State North Carolina N, C. State State

White Sox open spring with 7 3 win over Boston

Chicago White Sox tagged AL champions Boston 7 to 3 in Sarasota as Russ Snyder and Tommy Davis led the attack with two hits apiece. Snyder tripled and scored twice while Davis added two singles and twice crossed the plate.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox Sox Sarasota Fla Boston Eddie Stanky Russ Snyder Tommy Davis Snyder Baltimore Davis New York Mets Mets

Sandhills 250 Race Tomorrow at Rockingham

Tiny Lund posted the fastest time in the Grand Touring Division qualifying for the Sandhills 250 at North Carolina Motor Speedway. Swede Savage and Bud Moore joined him on the front row as the field prepared for the race with cars from Mercury Cougar and Porsche entries and Soupy Campbell in a 1967 Camaro.

Rockingham, N. C Tiny Lund North Carolina Motor Speedway Lund Bud Moore Charlotte Moore Sports Car Club of America Soupy Campbell Tulsa Okla

Matoaca and Turner Ashby Reach State Group II Final

In Blacksburg Matoaca edged William Campbell 68 65 as the Kersey brothers led with 19 14 and 14 points. Turner Ashby defeated Castlewood 82 69 behind Burgess 21 and Keller 20 as the finalists brace for a rematch with Blacksburg in the state title clash.

Blacksburg Matoaca Kersey Brothers Turner Ashey Ron Burgess Roy Keller Merritt Kersey Mike Kersey Morris Kersey William Campbell Burgess Keller Turner Ashby Castlewood Indians Harrisonburg Randy Minix Mike Counts Terry Cain

High School Basketball State Tourney Scores Briefs

VHSL Group IA semifinals Andrew Lewis 58 Hopewell 56 and GW 61 Maury 59. VHSL Group II Matoaca 68 William Campbell 65 and Turner Ashby 82 Castlewood 69. VIA Group I Booker T Norfolk 61 North Side Gretna 53 Maggie Walker 88 Phenix 78. VIA Group II Booker T Suffolk 84 L P Jackson Cumberland 47 A T Johnson 81 T C Walker 61.

Associated Press VHSL Andrew Lewis Hopewell Alexandria Maury Matoaca William Campbell Turner Ashby Castlewood Booker T Norfolk Northside Gretna Maggie Walker Phenix Suffolk L. P. Jackson Cumberland A.T. Johnson T.C. Walker

Exhibition Baseball Thursday Result and Friday Schedule

New York, AL defeated Wash'n 1 to 0 on Thursday. Friday schedule lists Cincinnati at Clearwater, Houston at Fort Myers, Chicago NL versus San Francisco in Scottsdale, Boston at Sarasota, Oakland at Bradenton, all Florida venues.

Jim Beauchamp Lee May Reds Phillie Chris Short Beauchamp Oakland Athletics Detroit Bradenton Fila A’s Kansas City Danny Coombs Houston Jim Bunning Philadelphia Pirates Associated Press New York Wash Cincinnati Clearwater

Pro Basketball Friday Results and Schedule

Detroit 129 Cincinnati 118 and Philadelphia 101 n 96 and Los Angeles 130 San Diego 122 and Baltimore 122 Seattle 116. Today Seattle at San Diego and Los Angeles at San Francisco. Sunday's schedules Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia New York Baltimore Los Angeles Detroit St Louis San Francisco Seattle. Monday Boston Seattle Cincinnati Chicago. ABA Friday results Minnesota 109 Oakland 101 Dallas 117 Houston 116 Kentucky 109 New Jersey 100 New Orleans 116 Pittsburgh 114 upcoming Dallas Anaheim Oakland Houston Indiana New Orleans New Jersey Pittsburgh Denver Kentucky.

Associated Press Detroit Cincinnati Philadelphia Los San Diego Baltimore Seattle St. Louis Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Boston New York Minnesota Oakland Dallas Houston Kentucky New Jersey New Orleans Pittsb Indiana Denver Pittsburgh Anaheim

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