JW Golfers Fail to Make State Tourney
James Wood players Bob Miller and Keith Frye finished mid pack at the Northwest AAA regional at Keswick and missed the state AAA tournament. Miller 85 Frye 91. Fauquier led district golfers with 338, but Keith Bjookland of Gar Field was the only Commonwealth finalist.
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James Wood
Bob Miller
Keith Frye
Keswick
Miller
Frye
Cave Spring
Roanoke Valley
Salem
Halifax County
E.C. Glass
Gar-Field
Fauquier
Keith Bjookland
Roanoke
Pulaski County
Chuck Tickle
Keith Myers
Tickle
Gordon Woody
Mark McCloud
Falcons
David Ritter
Mark Bannister
Bill Sudduth
Gar
Gary Yancoskie
Greg Yancoskie
Scott Thomas
Dodgers Crush Mets 14-1 as Messersmith Struggles
Los Angeles routs New York 14 to 1 behind Andy Messersmith who was chased after seven innings. Lee Mazzilli homered for the Mets, while Rod Carew and Gary Roenicke highlight other late-season ball action across the majors.
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Associated Press
Andy Messersmith
New York Mets
Messersmith
Angeles
Lee Mazzilli
Los Angeles
New York
Montreal
San Francisco
Philadelphia
San Diego
St. Louis
Houston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Expos
Giants
Rodney Scott
Dave Cash
Phil Nastu
Joe Altobelli
Northwestern District track set to test Handley George Mason Clarke County
Four teams enter Saturday's Northwestern District meet aiming for a coup. Handley is pegged as favorite by three coaches, though Clarke County George Mason and Park View challenge. Key performers include Handley stars in distance events and Park View in field events, with George Mason seeking an upset and Clarke relying on Nowlin to spark sprints and relays.
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Handley
Stuart Allen
Park View
George Mason
Clarke County
Jim Hartung
Clarke
Frank Aliveto
Sears
Harry Shovelin
Mike Veltman
Mone
Hartung
Chandler
Mason
Kimble
Pinkett
Mike Stryker
Turner
Randy Stickley
Verostko
Patriots
Travis Nowlin
Nowlin
Bullets Hope to Even Series in San Antonio
San Antonio coach Doug Moe says the Spurs aim to push a quick start to test Bullets coach Dick Motta's theory. Motta notes Washington can raise the pressure, as San Antonio seeks its first road win after a 116 114 Spurs victory.
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San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio
Doug Moe
Washington Bullets
Spurs
Bullets
Dick Motta
Motta
Moe
Canadiens Rally to Edge Bruins in Seventh Game
Montreal trims Boston 5 4 in overtime on Yvon Lambert’s goal at 9 33 as Larry Robinson and teammates refuse to quit. The win vaults the Canadiens into a series against the New York Rangers for a shot at a fourth straight Stanley Cup.
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Larry Robinson
Montreal Canadiens
Guy Lafleur
Jacques Lemaire
Yvon Lambert
Canadiens
Boston Bruins
Lambert
Mario Tremblay
New York Rangers
Robinson
Handley Girls Face Setback Ahead of District Meet
Handley High School grapples with personnel shortages as star performer Linda Jones misses practice due to illness. Coach Nancy Norman plans to use Jones in multiple events but she may not be ready for the Northwestern District girls and field championships at Osbourne Park.
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Star Sports
Handley
Osbour Park
Linda Jones
Nancy Norman
Jones
Norman
Handley Thompson Signs With Shepherd Star
Shepherd College reports transfer of Grant Thompson, an All-State defensive tackle and Star sports player of the year, from Handley. Rams coach Barr praises his attitude and versatility as a potential nose guard or guard to strengthen a defense noted for stunting and quick inside pursuit.
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Shepherd College
Rams
West Virginia
Coa
Grant Thompson
Shepherd
Thompson
Harry
Grant
Barr
Asor Pei Peaapeeh
Tert
Anil Sanne
Reagan
Aed
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