Local grid matchups set for Thursday night action
Handley travels to James Monroe as James Wood meets Stonewall of Manassas in a slate that also sends Clarke County to Loudoun Valley and Warren County to Stonewall Jackson. Coaches stress execution and veer offense containment ahead of 8 p.m. kickoffs.
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Star Sports
Winchester
Handley Judges
Fredericksburg
James Monroe
James Wood
Stonewall of
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Purcellville
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Mount Jackson
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Steve Wilt
Hilltoppers
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Stonewall
Jerry Kelican
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Colonels
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Raiders
Kelican
Warren County Wildcats
Mt. Jackson
Bill Casto
Cats
Strasburg
Jim Crawford
Stonewall Jackson
Commonwealth
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Wildcats
Gar-Field
Black Knight
Albemarle
Stafford
Patriots
Fauquier
Osbourne
Falcons
Loudoun County
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Montevideo
William Monroe
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Madison
Luray
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Elkton
Page County
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Jefferson County
Martinsburg
Jefferson
Handley Ninth Graders Win Thriller 8 0 at Gayle Junior High
Handley ninth graders edged Gayle Junior High 8 0 in a late TD thriller. Terry Moore scored on a 10 yard sweep for Handley with seconds left, while Terry Turner Steve Manzie and Alan Cartwright contributed. Coach Gary McEldowney praised the defense led by Carl Funk and Bob Willis. The win improves Handley to 4 0. Herve Fillion led harness drivers at Freehold Raceway with 130 wins.
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Fredericksburg
Handley
Gayle
Terry Moore
Gary McEldowney
Terry Turner
Steve Manzie
Alan Cartwright
McEldowney
Carl Funk
Bob Willis
Sunday Washington Beats Philadelphia in Tight Battle
Box score style note shows Washington 27 Philadelphia 24 with crowd reactions in DC. Baltimore 17 San Diego 7 and Colts needing quick win. Last week 22 correct 6 wrong and overall 77 correct 26 wrong.
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Senior Spotlight picks Foltz and Haas football standouts
Handley senior Larry Foltz, son of Owen T. Foltz Jr., is featured for his football drive and ROTC plans at VPI or UVA. James Wood senior Tommy Haas, son of Joan Haas, is highlighted for team pride and a big moment when James Wood shut out Handley 24 to nothing.
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Handley Judges
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Hollingsworth Drive
Winchester
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Luttrell Returns To Ride Bulls At Berryville Rodeo
Phillip Luttrell known as the Howler of Hunting Ridge plans a rodeo comeback at Berryville this weekend raising funds for Greenwood Fire Company. Two Saturday shows at 2 and 8 and a Sunday 2 p m performance feature bull riding calf riding steer wrestling and bronco riding with two ladies events barrel racing and goat tying. Advance tickets are at local western shops. call 662-2732 for details. Buddy Allen will be Grand Marshal.
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Buddy Allen
Pirates End Season With Loss to Gibson
Pittsburgh, East champion, fell 4-3 to Bob Gibson and St. Louis as Cincinnati beat Houston 4-2. Pirates starter Steve Blass eyed a playoff return while Sparky Anderson praised Cincinnati’s pitching as Gibson added 11 strikeouts to reach 208 for the year.
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Reds
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Slowest Half Sends Woodbridge Over Ayler
The Ayler ninth graders trailed Woodbridge 14 points at halftime and lost 28 to 14. Ayler rallied in the second half with two touchdowns but fell short as Woodbridge added a TD and a safety in the fourth quarter. Coach Bill Funk praised his team for improving after the poor start.
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Jim Hickman
Robert E. Ayler Jr. High
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Little Vikes
Ayler
Spartans
Steve Payne
Larry Cain
Paul Mann
Mark Legg
Vikings
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Atlantic City Thoroughbred Meeting Runs 49 Days
The Atlantic City track hosts a 49 day thoroughbred meeting through October 16 with daily racing and events.
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Atlantic City
N.J
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