Handley and Clarke Co On The Road Football Preview
Handley and Clarke County squads head to road league games with key matchups Friday night. Handley faces Stafford in Falmouth while Clarke goes to Loudoun County as James Wood hosts John Marshall. Partlow and Gaither lead Handley’s offense as Lane’s late win hints at momentum.
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Handley and Clarke Co
James Wood
John Marshall High
Handley Judges
Clarke County Eagles
Handley
Stafford
Falmouth
Clarke
Loudoun County
John Marshall
Richmond
Colonels
Lane
Stafford Indians
Albemarle Patriots
Patriot
Jerry Partlow
Indians
Partlow
Tommy Dixon
Gordon Roberts
George Gaither
Gaither
Hilltoppers
John Spaid
Patriots
Wim Lyons
Partiow
Lyons
James Wood Colonels
John Marshall Justices
Woodmen
Lane Knights
Maryland Debuts Buckeye Potts Hinkle in Virginia Trip
Monte Hinkle will make his college debut for Maryland when the Terrapins travel to Charlottesville to face Virginia at 2 p.m. Hinkle expects to start at fullback on offense and outside linebacker on defense, wearing his old number 33 as Virginia counters with top freshmen stars Kent Merritt and Harrison Davis.
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Hinkle
Monte Hinkle
Handley Judges
University of Maryland
Terps
Charlottesville
University of Virginia Fresh
Virginia
Kent Merritt
Harrison Davis
Merritt
Handley JVs Triumph Over Woodbridge In JV Clash
The Handley Junior Varsity defeated Woodbridge JV 16 to 6 as Handley scored two second half touchdowns. Woodbridge briefly led on a long pass, but failed the extra point and Handley’s defense sealed the game with a late safety. James Wood defeated Loudoun Valley in a separate report.
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Handley Jvs
Woodbridge
James Wood
Loudoun Valley
Handley Junior Varsity
Handley
Mike Frazier
Robert Lavender
Frazier
Lavender
Brad Thomas
Allen Williams
Jeff Davis
Mark Whittle
Fred Stroxel
Wood
Tom Duvall
Wood Wins Cross Country Debut On Mercersburg Course
Kenney Brannon led all the way to win easily as James Wood edged Mercersburg and Middletown High School on Mercersburg's new 3.1 mile course. Brannon set a course record with 15 51.9 while Ganse, Allanson and teammates posted strong times and Pike praised the team's improved effort and momentum toward bigger meets.
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Kenney Brannon
James Wood
Mercersburg
Middletown
Kenney
Bill Pike
Virginia
Don Ganse
Bobby Allanson
Scott Luttrell
Barry Phillips
Pike
Racing season winds down with multiple meets on calendar
Fans and drivers chase late season glory at 75 and 80 Dragway, Colonial Beach Dragway, Winchester Speedway, and Summit Point. Notable drivers include Tom Beavers with an 11.3 E T, Buddy Armel aiming to wrap up championships, Al Unser chasing Trenton victory, and a NASCAR money battle nearing $100000. Also listed are Maryland State Championship, motorcycles at Summit Point, and local high school results.
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Tom Beavers
Tom
Anton Welzel
Colonial Beach Dragway
The
Beach Dragway
Buddy Armel
Winchester Speedway
Winchester
Nininger
Nalley
Franklin
Bonebrake
Hartman
Maryland
Summit Point Speedway
American Association of Motorcycle Road Racers
Two Mile
USAC
Trenton Speedway
al Unser
Trenton
A.J. Foyts
Als
Bobby
Richard Petty
Pete Hamilton
Cale Yarborough
Donnie Allison
Petty Wins Home State Grand National Race
Richard Petty led from the 89th lap to win the Home State NASCAR Grand National event at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds Speedway in Raleigh. Driving a 1970 Plymouth Road Runner owned by Jake Thomas, he claimed victory and $1,100, finishing ahead of Benny Parsons who led 14 through 88 laps.
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Raleigh
N. C
Richard Petty
North Carolina State Fairgrounds Speedway
Petty
Jake Thomas
Benny Parsons
Parsons
Eye Picks Em Eye Picks Em James Wood 28 John Marshall 12
Selections show James Wood 28 over John Marshall 12 with Clarke County 21 over Loudoun County 19 and Orange 24 over Stonewall of Manassas 13. Other results include Fauquier 20 over Warren County 19 and Woodbridge 38 over James Monroe 20 in a night of high school football action.
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James Wood
John Marshall
Handley
Stafford
Clarke County
Loudoun County
Orange
Stonewall of Manassas
Orangemen
Gar-Field
Knights
Commonwealth
Strasburg
Montevideo
Fauquier
Warren County
Loudoun Valley
Spotsylvania
Vikings Eagles
Raiders
Albemarle
Osbourn
Woodbridge
James Monroe
Vikes
Luray
Stonewall
Mt. Jackson
Bulldogs
Musselman
Boonsboro
Applemen
Miniature Pieces Seeks Second Victory At Charles Town
Miniature Pieces aims for a second straight win leading a nine-horse field in the Paracantha Purse a 6 4 furlong juvenile feature at Charles Town fall meeting post time 7 15. Virginia bred filly from Elysium II trained by William R Lewis Jr is the likely favorite after a Shenandoah Downs win and drawing inside post. Trico O Erin tallies topweight 118 pounds after a mile victory at Shenandoah.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Double U Stable
William R. Lewis, Jr
Shenandoah Downs
Trico O Erin
Shenandoah
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Mike Whittle
Jim Barton
Jerry Combs
Anthony Jones
Eagles
Loudoun County Raiders
Eye On
Speilman
Brant Parker
Ferrum College
Chettie Speilman
Ferrum Jounior College
Hank Morton
Chettie
Ferrum
Wesley College
Wesley
Fauquier High School
Falcons
Woodbridge J.V
Brannon
Tony Mandan
D. Emory
S. Axline
Dorsey
Hagerstown Raceway
Hagerstown
Dover Downs
Usac Racing
N.J
Monrovia
Colonial Beach
A.A.M.A.R
Summit Poll Speedway
Summit Point
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