Weekend gridiron clashs loom large in Virginia high school slate
A flood of Friday and Saturday games shapes a pivotal weekend. James Wood hosts Clarke County in Berryville as Warren County, Front Royal and others chase district and league titles. Randolph-Macon visits James Wood, Handley eyes NWL crown, Shenandoah hosts Montgomery JC, and Virginia, VPI, W&M travel to notable opponents. Massillon fells three in a row in Ohio.
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Hampshire High routs Farmington 7 0 in Potomac Valley clash
Hampshire High School upset James Wood two weeks earlier then beat Farmington High 7-0 to improve to 7-2 on the season. The Trojans travel to Keyser Friday for a key conference game against their arch rival.
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Mountaineers Tie Kentucky In Homecoming Thriller
West Virginia under coach Jim Carlen battled heavily favored Kentucky to a 14 to 14 tie at Morgantown. The Homecoming crowd included WVU alumni such as Wendell Dick, a standout Mountaineer supporter.
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Bruce Left as Tri-State's Only Unbeaten Team
Bruce left Bruce Md remains 8-0 after a looming test as Bishop Walsh of Cumberland visits Friday. Albemarle won its eighth straight defeating Waynesboro 34 14 to clinch the Valley District title with victories over James Wood 13 7 and Clarke County 20 13.
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Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Week
Today's schedule features Charles Town horse racing at 7 15 p.m. Winchester touch football at 7 30 p.m. and JR high matches at Handley and RMA. Thursday and Friday add more racing and a full slate of high school, college football, and cross country events across Frederick County and surrounding venues.
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James Wood Football Statistics for 1966 First Six Games
James Wood football statistics recorded for the first six games of 1966 compiled by statistician Morris Whitacre and assistant Steve Lee. The data cover player performance, scoring, and team results.
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Morris Whitacre
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AFL Monitoring Gambling Ties. Woodard Denies Player Probe
New York AP reports the American Football League maintains vigilance on betting irregularities with no players under investigation per President Milt Woodard. He notes some games moved off and back onto betting lines but says gamblers cause such shifts and no alarm is warranted. In Fargo, Steve Myhra stresses proper ball placement with laces facing the goal posts for kicks as crucial for accuracy.
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Pele Misses Tahoe Run Abandons Record Attempt
The 1966 national champion unlimited hydroplane Zephyr Cove DN Byar owner William Harrah said the speed trial at Lake Tahoe was forfeited after the quill shaft between the supercharger and engine broke during tests. He indicated the assault on the 200 419 mph record set by Roy Duby in Miss U S 1 at Guntersville Alabama in 1962 will be renewed probably after the 1967 racing season.
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Rifle Safety Training Aims at Hunters and Soldiers
Hunter Safety Training will be offered at the War Memorial Building on Friday November 4 from 7 15 to 9 15 pm. The NRA course approved by the state game commission dates to 1950 and has reduced hunting accidents nationwide. The event is free. bring your hunting guns but no ammo unless needed for questions. Winchester Club meets November 2 at 7 30 pm at the same venue to discuss improved local shooting facilities.
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Redskins Bid for Best Season in 10 Years
Washington coach Otto Graham focuses on Sundays game with the Colts as the Redskins pursue their best season in a decade. The club stands 5-3 after a 35-0 preseason loss to Baltimore and faces Dallas, Cleveland, and Baltimore along with rematches with Dallas, New York, and Philadelphia later. Graham says the team must develop a killer instinct and pride.
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Cubs Retain Pete Reiser as Coach for 1967
The Chicago Cubs announce the extension of Pete Reiser as manager for the 1967 season, keeping his duties intact and signaling continuity for the club's leadership.
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