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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1979

Page

12

James Wood Opens Baseball Season With 6 3 Win

James Wood defeats Loudoun Valley 6 to 3 in Purcellville to start its season. Lambert pitched into the seventh, Costello finished, and Houghton saved a key seventh inning double play as Wood collects eight straight hits early and 7 total.

Star Purcellville James Wood Carl Lambert Colonels Loudoun Valley Lambert Coal Mine Pirates Apple Valley Valley Mark Costello Terrence Houghton John Lindstrom Mike Sustek Houghton Lindstrom Potts Els Kevin Anderson Tommy Macomber Junior Partlow Craig Smith Randy Orndorff David Potts Kirk Marsh Beckman Gar-Field Indians Danville St. Albans

Murphy Plays David to Gilmore Giant In Tight Houston Win

Calvin Murphy, 5-9, stole the ball from Artis Gilmore with under a minute left and made two free throws to seal Houston's 122-116 victory over Chicago. Julius Erving and Eric Money each scored 20 for Philadelphia in a 100-97 win over Washington. Mychal Thompson led Portland with 29 as they beat New York 123-112.

Associated Press Calvin Murphy David Artis Gilmore Gilmore Chicago Tenter Bulls Houston Murphy Artis Rockets 76Ers Bullets Eric Money Julius Erving Washington Erving Money Philadelphia Elvin Hayes Wes

Handley scores easy victory in triangular meet

Handley dominated the Osbourn Park hosted triangular meet beating Park View and Osbourn Park. Tony Thompson led Handley with wins in the 120 highs and 330 intermediates and a top shot put sweep as Handley piled up 91 points to Park View 37 and Osbourn Park 30.

Handley Manassas Park View Osbourn Park Mike Veltman Mark Miller Tim Siford Tony Thompson Thompson Tony Stuart Allen Randy Stickley Steve Saville Mark Carter Greg Stotler Timmy Marshall Jon Bellingham Kevin Matthews Matt Ostrander Keith Brisco Allen Beckner Rick Chambers Jonathan Long Mike Stryker John Chestnut Rice Steve Tavenner Mike Barbagallo Todd Turner Doug Alley Todd Colas Chuck Frye Mark Smith Bruce Hamler David George Kevin Mathews Finley Brian Gregory Harris Ronnie Washington Brisco Beckner Taverner Franks Brent Chapman Doug Chandler Harper Chris Parker Nick Sweeney Mike Doran Dale Conklin Alan Mel Trimble Tim Veltman Wade Butts

Wood Falls to Stafford in Triangular Meet

In Falmouth James Wood loses to Stafford 882 to 59% and 22 points as Stafford dominates field events. Lloyd Newman Ken Minnifield Anthony Wilson Rob Weir and Larry McKee lead Wood with strong times and distances while Minnifield ties for first in the 100 and Wilson wins the 880. Stafford misses top all around Skeeter Jackson due to knee injury but sweeps four events and takes 10 of 16 events overall. James Wood next meets Spotsylvania.

Park View Randy Stickley Osbourn Park Allen Handley Turner Ashby Falmouth Stafford James Wood Lloyd Newman Ken Minnifield Anthony Wilson Rob Weir Larry McKee Newman Wood Star Ford Kenny Penn Penn Minnifield Wilson Weir Jerome Davis Dave Clarke Colonels McKee Chris Long Buddy Sims Lenny Manes Ore Skeeter Jackson Gar Field Jackson Spotsylvania Gar-Field Ellis Poole Danny Maxwell Steve Lavoie

Bouchard Has Rough Night Tending Goal

The article notes goalie Bouchard having a rough night as Steve Shutt comments on the pressure of mistakes. Montreal takes a 2-1 edge at 4:31 after a Canadiens shot, while other scores show Rangers tied Colorado and Vancouver defeated Detroit.

Bouchard Associated Press Steve Shuttutt Montreal Shutt Canadiens Rangers Colourado Piut Minnesota Vancouver Detrest

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