Clarke County edges James Wood in defensive battle
In a hard fought game Clarke County won by a shutout over James Wood. The Eagles showed the stronger finish while James Wood’s offense struggled though not without moments of brilliance from star players. Local buzz centers on Handley vs James Wood upcoming clash and Joyce predicts a close outcome.
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Colonels
Eagle
Dave Childs
County
Handley
Loudoun County
Loudoun Valley
Fauquier County
Warren County
Herndon
George Mason
Mustangs
Joyce
James As Wood
James Wood-Clarke
Split over Amateur Athletic Union powers threatens Tokyo hopes
An ongoing struggle between AAU factions and colleges spilled into Olympic governance as mediation by General MacArthur yielded a truce through the 1964 Games. Despite talks, both sides pressed for control of the Olympic Committee and the new federation to represent the United States at the International Federation for Baseball.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Olympic Committee
A L
Tug) Wilson
AAU
United States
International Federation For Baseball
Fete spotlighted Handley James Wood banquet with Guback
Steve Guback highlighted the Handley James Wood football banquet in Winchester before about 250 players coaches officials and fans. Ed Burch and Jerry Goodman praised the event as huge with remarks and anecdotes from the Washington Star columnist.
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Ee Evening Stars
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Kiwanis
Jerry Goodman
Washington Evening Star
James Wood
Tommy Sullivan
Handley
Gene Fisher
Larry Bell
Guback
Mongo Nips Kelso To Win 12th International
In Laurel Maryland the 12th International match race saw Mongo defeat Kelso by a half length. Ireland's Christmas Island was challenged early as Mongo drew clear with Kelso. Prize money totaled $150,000 with Mongo taking $90,000 and Kelso $25,000, leaving Kelso near $2 million in earnings.
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France
Ireland
Christmas Island
Ismael Valenzuela
Richard C. duPont
Washington Back Is Honored By Associated Press
The AP selected Washington back Bill Douglas as star for the week after his versatile play in the Huskies 39 26 win over California. Douglas, a 5 11 175-pound junior, contributed to scoring drives of 85 77 79 90 and 48 yards and helped set up a 2 yard field goal.
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Associated Press
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California
Texas retains top AP football ranking unbeaten through week
Texas remains No. 1 with 526 points on 48 first place votes as Navy rises to second after routing Maryland 42-7 and Illinois drops after a 148 clash. Mississippi holds third after a 41-0 win, with Michigan State moving to fourth following a Purdue victory.
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Tech schedule reshapes with five SEC foes in 1965
Georgia, Tennessee, Auburn, Vanderbilt and Tulane to face Tech in the SEC with four intersectionals to follow. Navy and Notre Dame games set for Atlanta, plus series with Southern California and Penn State. Rumors swirl of a possible Tech withdrawal from the SEC if five games remain.
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Bowling Streaks Mix as Kern Beats Gray and Eddy
Kern Motors defeated Gray and Eddy 3 1 in Lucky Strike league action at Northside Lanes. Ted Nichols led Kern with 225 596, while Gray and Brakeshoe tied Charcoal Hearth 2 757 9. Broadstater Opticians moved to second as Brakeshoe kept the lead. Winchester Creamery and Newsmen split a tie with a 2 2 result.
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Ted Nichols
Kern
Carl Lundmark
Elwood Willis
Winchester Creamery
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Newsmen
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Maurice
Aso
Griffith Carter to Meet in Non title Bout
AP reports welterweight champion Emile Griffith and Rubin Carter will clash December 20 in a non-title 10 round boxing bout in Pittsburgh. The card features a high profile showdown with potential title implications.
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Welt
Emile Griffith
Rubin Iessinnas Carter
Shenandoah Enterprises Falls in Queen Pin League Loss
Shenandoah Enterprises dropped a 31 to Lakesie in the Queen Pin League while retaining first place. Helen LaFollette led Lakesie with 456, Lorraine Sea lock 482 for Lakesie’s top-scoring rivals, and heavy scores by O'Sullivan 40, Cowger 469, Brann 451 for Busy Bees. Betty Welch 421 and Pat Taylor 447 fueled the winners, with Mary Miller 463 top-scoring in defeat.
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Lorraine Sealock
O’sullivan
Busy Bees
Helen Cowger
Phyllis Brann
Gutter Strutters
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Pat Taylor
Betty Welch
Mary Miller
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