Three-Way Power Struggle in Region II Track Meet
Handley Lee and Waynesboro compete for dominance in the Region II Group AA track and field championships at Madison College with Turner Ashby also poised to challenge. Handley reshapes relays while aiming for points in distance events and field events as Lee and Waynesboro counter with strong sprinters and jumpers. The meet features top athletes like Handley’s Tavenner Minnis Seabright and Lee’s Kluge Whedbee Smith Haston and Brown as contenders across events.
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Madison College
Turner Ashby
Northwestern
Handley
Stuart Allen
Steve Tavenner
Mike Minnis
Allen
Bill Seabright
Minnis
Seabright
Tavenner
Benson Walker
Waynesboro
Mervyn Brisco
Jimmy Gordon
Scott Haack
Bill Frye
Ron Wehn
Tory Campbell
Thomas Merryman
Spotsylvania
John McPherson
R.E. Lee
Chris Washington
Mike Turney
Steve Kluge
Martin Sparks
James Monroe
Walker
Madison
Louisa
Griffen Yancey
Brown
Tom Grim
Neil Freeman
Chad Austin
Eugene Riggleman
Varina
Raymond Davis
Sohcomore
Mike
Dwight Woodward
Greg Smith
Gary Haston
Mike Whedbee
Bobby Brown
Kluge
McPherson
Lee
Scott Kiracofe
Woodward
Randy Burkholder
Whedbee
Doug Denham
Willie Polston
Clarke County
Warren County
Clarke
Clyde Brown
Eaves
Rosbach
Orange County
Keith Sims
Debbie Beamer
Beth Alford
Beamer
Lexington
Susan Brownell
Valentine Poindexter
Cathy Jackson
Alford
Linda Harwell
Debbie Hunt
Loudoun County
Carolyn Kipps
Broadway
Lisa Talley
Lee Dyer
Virginia Wells
Orange
Martha Kennedy
Harrisonburg
WHA Playing in Near Secrecy Blurs Hockey Rumors
Reports allege WHA playoff final between Quebec Nordiques and Winnipeg Jets amid secrecy while NHL talks of mergers loom. Gary Clark notes the league struggles with profitability and potential consolidation as San Diego and Calgary franchise issues threaten next season.
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Gary Clark
Quebec Nordiques
Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg
WHA
National Hockey League
Clark
ABA
American Basketball Association
NHL
San Diego
Jerry Saperstein
Florida
Calgary
Cormorant Draws Post Position in Preakness Field
At Pimlico trainer Jim Simpson sends Cormorant from the No. 1 post as the second choice in the Preakness. Seattle Slew leads as 3-5 favorite with Run Dusty Run near the top in the nine horse field and other contenders include J.C. Tobin and Iron Constitution.
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Baltimore
Smiley Adams
Adams
Dust Commander
Pimlico Race Course
Run Dusty Run
Dusty Run
Pimlico
Jim Simpson
Cormorant
Tron Constitution
J.C. Tobin
England
Iron Constitution
Regal Sir
Canada
Counter Punch
Maryland
Reliance Keeps Streak Alive in City Softball League
Reliance Methodist overcame Sacred Heart 14-9 to extend its four-game win streak. Danny Turner went 4-for-5, with contributions from Gerald Clem, Monte Dicks, and Dexter Symons including a homer.
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Reliance Methodist
Sacred Heart
City Church
Reliance
Danny Turner
Gerald Clem
Monte Dicks
Dexter Symons
Jim
Handley Loses Lead but Earns State Bid in Golf
Handley finishes second at Region II Group AA golf at Loudoun Golf and Country Club, Pawning a late charge by Lexington. Wayne Byrd of Harrisonburg takes individual medalist honors with 75. Handley advances to Roanoke for state tournament alongside Bowles Wine and Clougherty.
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Dublin
Ohio
Bobby Wadkins
Lanny Wadkins
Wadkins
Mark Lye
Star
Leesburg
Handley
Loudoun Golf & Country Club
Mark Shull
Roanoke
Lexington
R.E. Lee
Warren County
Culpeper
Dick Widell
Widell
Shull
Chuck King
King
Monte Veal
Pete Brewbaker
Alex Macheras
Brian Brewbaker
Barry Mutsibaugh
Brewbaker
Martinsville
David Oates
Scott Kass
R .E. Lee
Tim Summers
Summers
Jeff Bowles
Drew Wine
Tim Sleshire
Mike Davis
Alan Toothman
Warren
Tom Pugh
Harrisonburg
Wayne Byrd
Bowles
Wine of Lee
Broadway
Hugh Clougherty
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Handley, Lee, Waynesboro
Ken Morrison
Star Sports
Ken Brown
Bill Rinker
Chip Edwards
Butch Seal
Darryl Earman
Rinker
Barman
Broad Run
Ricky Dye
Rodney Shelton
Con
Wade Rosbach
Cecil Jones
Susan White
Anne Feagans
Rosina Johnson
Julie Porter
Beth Edwards
Porter
Johnson
Loudoun Valley
Linda Mallory
Felicia Ferris
Carol Johnson
Winchester Evening Star
Associated Press
Royal Canadian Mounties
CIA
FBI
Quebec
Houston
Tom Nissalke
Texas
National Basketball Association
Aston Rockets
NBA
Nissalke
Rockets
Los Angeles
Jerry West
Joe Meriweather
Gus Bailey
Atlanta
Detroit Tigers
Mark Fidrych
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Fidrych
Preakness
VFW
Boise Cascade
Ernie Stoneberger
Billy Hooker
Clarke-Frederick County
David Childs
Brian Locke
David Bell
Enders
Sandy
Paul Hope
Lynn McDonald
Dale Orrison
J. Jones
Charlie Bridges
Buddy Updike
Winchester Theatres
W.S. Frey
Mike Oates
Rodger Moore
W.theatres
J.D. Robinson
Curtis Robinson
Roger Russell
David Russell
Old Stone Restaurant
Western Auto
Steve Hart
Dave Cornwell
OLD Stone Western Auto
Adil
Catalano
Danny Hoopes
Rosedale Baptist
Church of the Nazarene
Rosedale
Nazarene
Downing Market Street
Tim Wallace
Gary van Sickler
Don Gregory
Roger Tinsman
Chet Martin
Bob Roper
Lantz
Market Street
Market ST
First Presbyterian
Braddock Street
Mike Icketts
Doug Tucker
Larry Ambrogi
Fred Wheeler
M. O'Brian
Braddock ST
Singhass
Oates
Bryan Gunter
Gunter
Scott Singhass
Tim Aleshire
Robert Pope
John Moran
Tommy Lester
Steve
Brian Martin
Paul Hartnett
Kevin Batten
Chuck Lexington
Silk
UN Valley
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