Giants Clinch NL West With 5-1 Victory Over Padres
Giants secure the division title on the final day of the season by defeating the Padres 5-1 in San Diego. Charlie Fox celebrates in the clubhouse as Juan Marichal earns the win. Dodgers finish with a 2-1 loss to the Astros and await the Pirates in the NL playoff series.
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Bert Rosenthal
Associated Press
Charlie Fox
San Francisco Giants
Giants
San Diego Padres
Fox
Juan Marichal
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Astros
Dodgers
Walt Alston
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Pirates
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Chicago
Montreal
Phils
Manny Sanguillen
Jackie Hernandez
Mets
Tom Seaver
Jann
Ken Singleton
Senators Bow Out With Forfeit To End D C Era
Washington fans erupted as the Senators forfeited in a 7-5 lead collapse against the Yankees in Kennedy Stadium. The crowd stormed the field and carried a Robert Short effigy after hundreds blamed the owner for moving the franchise to Texas. Frank Howard hit his 26th homer in a final scene to close a 96 loss season.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Senators
New York Yankees
Paul Casanova
Sid Hudson
Tom McCraw
St. Louis Browns
Robert Short
Dallas-Fort Worth
Short
Kennedy Stadium
Frank Howard
Texas
St. Louis
Eddie Stanky
Philadelphia Phillies
Cardinals
PoE Picks Em Scores Across Friday Night Matchups
The PoE tally shows Buckeye Potts predicting several results including James Wood over Halifax 20 17 and Loudoun Co over Clarke County 15 13. Other sparks include Hampshire 27 Ridgley 14 and Loudoun Valley 24 Spotsylvania 7 with many tight games and upsets noted.
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James Wood
Halifax
Loudoun Co
Clarke County
Squeaker Hampshire
Ridgley
Trojans
Loudoun Valley
Spotsylvania
Vikings
Woodbridge
Stonewall
Vikes
Broad Run
Central
Spartans
Battle of Montevideo
Strasburg
Albemarle
Osbourn
Patriots
Gar-Field
Black Knights
Colonels
Eagles
Applemen
Musselman
Boonsboro
George Mason
Charles Town
Panthers
Local Sports on the Risk Halifax County and Nearby Matches
A schedule lists Halifax County at James Wood and multiple college and pro games across stations WINC WHPL WRFL WFTR WZFM WXVA WXVA WEFG WRFEL WXVA. Highlights include Washington Redskins at Dallas and Baltimore Colts at New England with 12:45 to 2:00 p.m. airtimes on various stations.
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Halifax County
James Wood
WINC
WFTR
Charles Town
George Mason
WZFM
F.m. Shepherd
Millersville
WXVA
A.m
Washington Redskins
Dallas
WRFEL
Baltimore Colts
New England
Rain Dampens Big Three High School Football Tonight
Two area games sit at risk as heavy rain threatens James Wood hosting Halifax County and Clarke County welcoming Loudoun County Raiders. Handley hosts Stafford Indians in a Commonwealth District tilt at 2 p.m. while the James Wood Invitational Track meet runs at Frederick County Junior High tomorrow morning with James Wood defending its title.
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James Wood
Halifax County
Clarke County
Loudoun County
Raiders
Jim Casey
Halifax
Charlie Lutman
Stafford Indians
Handley
Hilltoppers
Albemarle
Indians
Stafford
Frederick County
Osbourn
Stonewall of
Valley Freshmen rout FCJV 34 to 0 in football clash
Loudoun Valley freshman team overwhelmed Frederick County Junior Varsity 34 0. Valley opened with two touchdowns and added three more in the third period while passing for 136 plus yards. FCJV leaders Omps and Brown rushed for 75 yards combined as coach Strosnider noted improvement despite mistakes.
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Loudoun Valley
Frederick County
Valley
Mark Omps
Dave Brown
Gary Strosnider
Shepherd
Marauder
Jerry Nau
Marauders
Shippensburg
Nau
Mike—Ortman
Millersville
Walter Barr
Shepherd Ram
Antitrust Bills Move to Bring Baseball and Football Under Law
Washington lawmakers in both parties introduce anti trust bills to regulate baseball and football. Representatives Celler and Ervin call team owners czars who restrict players rights and warn sports monopolies push for special legislation yet hurt fans and players.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Celler
Ervin
Woodbridge Tops Handley in Handley Bowl
Woodbridge defeated Handley 20 to 0 in the Handley Bowl as the Handley Freshman team offered a spirited effort but could not score. No further information was provided.
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Handley
Woodbridge
Golf qualifying school set for Palm Beach Gardens
The 1971 qualifying school for approved tournament golfers runs October 8 to 16 at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens Florida. It features 108 holes over six days plus two days of classroom instruction on professional conduct. last year 18 new players were approved.
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New York
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Rams Aim for Third Win at Millersville
Shepherd College Rams travel to Millersville State College in Pennsylvania for a 2 p.m. Saturday game. Millersville, 2-0 after beating Shippensburg 21-0 and Kutztown 28-20, hosts a less-experienced Rams team seeking a major upset.
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Handley
Stafford
Handley Fauquier
Warren Co
Falcons
Vanderbilt
Virginia
Cavaliers
Richmond
Boston College
Spiders
Florida State
Va. Tech
Sydney
Bridgewater
Tigers
Shepherdstown
W.va
Shepherd College Rams
Pennsylvania
Millersville State College
Rams
Millersville
Ram
Galladet
Marauders
Shippensburg University
Kutztown State
Shepherd
Millersville State
Concord
Bob Pope and Company
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Jim Breazeal
Braves
San Diego
Marichal
Hal Lanier
Dick Dietz
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
D.C
Poe
Talimore
Wasengee
Commonwealth
Lane
Eye On Sports
Handley Judges
Woodbridge Tops Handley
Barr
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