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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1970

Page

11

Handley Hosts Warren Saturday as Wildcats Struggle

Warren County 1 3 opens season with 42 6 loss to James Wood Colonels. Wildcats rely on Danny Wood and Mike Love to spark offense while facing Handley Saturday with Jeff Hartley and Ronnie Llewellyn key on defense. James Wood seeks sixth straight win at Stonewall Friday.

Warren County Wildcats Winchester Handley Ladies Wildcats Warren County James Wood Colonels Cats Danny Wood Wood Mike Love Colonels Love Jeff Hartley Lowell Brown Charlie Pond Ronnie Llewellyn Preston Lickliter Mike Knox Joe Owens Greg Jones James Wood Hough Boysike Mike Allison Brown Llewellyn Lickliter Jerry Partlow

Isaac Near NASCAR Title in Tough Economics Battle

Isaac leads the NASCAR Grand National standings with 50 points over James Hylton with six races left as he battles to balance a fast car and limited budget. He has 11 wins this year and $110,535 in earnings, yet worries about risking engine damage or costly mistakes on superspeedways like Sunday's National 500 in Charlotte.

Charlotte N.C Bobby Isaac Isaac Ford James Hylton

Belmont Stakes shows Belmonte twice and third place

Jockey Eddie Belmonte rode in the Belmont Stakes twice. He finished third aboard Dike in 1969 and again third with Naskra in the current race.

Eddie Belmonte Dike Naskra the Post Braulio Baeza Arts and Letters Chateaugay Sherluck

James Wood Freshman routs Massanutten 48 18 in football

James Wood Freshman team defeated Massanutten Military Academy 48 to 18 with James Wood players scoring on rushes, a 72 yard pass, and a punt return. Yardage favored James Wood 310 to 122 as Massanutten struggled on offense.

James Wood Massanutten, Military Academy Doug Hardy Wood Tom Catlett Catlett Rick Jackson Mark Whittle Hardy Benny Cook Whittle Stuart Hawkins Dave Smith Massanutten Military Academy Massanutten

Umpires Reach Four Year Major League Contract

Major league umpires agreed to a four year contract retroactive to 1970, totaling playoff and World Series pay raises and improved medical care. The deal ends the threat of a series strike and covers 1973 with specified payments for playoff and World Series assignments and an All-Star raise.

New York Joe Cronin Baseball Management Bowie Kuhn Major League Umpires Association Jack Reynolds

Eye picks 'em with Buckeye Potts in Friday slate

The Eye lists a packed Friday schedule with Buckeye Potts leading picks. Key games include Harrisonburg over Stuarts Draft 38 13 and Loudoun Valley over George Mason 22 14 as the season tightens and upsets loom.

Indians Harrisonburg Stuarts Turner Ashby Riverheads Strasburg Moorefield Cliff-Hanger Loudoun Valley George Mason Spotsylvania Stafford Fauquier Osbourn Falcons Lane James Monroe Tuffy North Hagerstown Fort Hill Hedgesville Harpers Ferry James Wood Stonewall of Manassas Rams Wendell Byrd Elkton Central Joe Michael Crew Albemarle Woodbridge Knights Berkeley Springs Boonsboro Hagerstown Stonewall Mt. Jackson Page Co Waynesboro Wilson Memorial Giants Wilson Colonels Panthers Luray Madison Broad Run Warren County Loudoun County Clarke County

NHL to use wins and points to break ties in standings

The NHL Board of Governors approved a tie breaking system based on most victories, then highest season points, and finally best division record. The change ends last season's goal total method amid prior controversy. Also: indemnification deals with AHL and WHL, draft price up, waiver price unchanged, face-off experiment abandoned, Penguins stay in Pittsburgh.

NEW York National Hockey League NHL Board of Governors New York Rangers Detroit NHL Vancouver Buffalo AHL Buffalo Sabres WHL Vancouver Canucks Clarence Campbell Campbell Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh

Orange Bowl denial ends Notre Dame bid rumor

Jack Baldwin Jr of the Orange Bowl committee called reports that Notre Dame had been landed for the January 1 game pure hogwash. He said the committee will not contact anyone before the NCAA allowed time and that Notre Dame has not even played yet. Ed Krause also denied the report in a Miami Herald interview.

MIAMI Notre Dame Jack Baldwin Jr Atlanta Journal National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Baldwin Ed “Moose” Krause Miami Herald

Handley Harriers Win Cross Country Meet At Home

Handley Harriers dominated Lane and Albemarle in a cross country meet posting a 20 to 47 to 63 score. Roger Kirby and Gene Schultz tied for first in 14 minutes 0.7 seconds, with Mike Blue third and Howie Orndorff fourth for Handley. The squad plans a trip to Williamsburg for the William and Mary Invitational.

Handley Harriers Lane Albemarle Handley Roger Kirby Gene Schultz Mike Blue Howie Orndorff Jeff Brown Dave Chisholm John Troxel Robert Green Cliff Pierce Williamsburg William and Mary Mike Blye John Stacey Chris Wakley Donnie Bragg Chas. Miller

Northwestern Exhibition Bucks Up Results in Tuesday Cards

Northwestern exhibition basketball results list NBA scores Atlanta 99 Baltimore 97 Detroit 116 New York Phoenix 114 San Diego 112 San Francisco 105 Los Angeles 101 Cleveland 125 Cincinnati 116 ABA results Indiana 114 Kentucky 110 Utah 142 Texas 136. Individual race times list Roger Kirby 14 00.7 and others.

Atlanta Baltimore Detroit New York Phoenix San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles ABA Indiana Kentucky Utah Texas

Commonwealth Jackie Robinson First Black Major Leaguer

The piece profiles Jackie Robinson as the first Black player in Major League Baseball history and notes his groundbreaking role in the sport. It highlights the significance of his integration in the modern era and the enduring impact on baseball and civil rights.

Jackie Robinson

Scratches 1 Pole Vera Leads Mixed Racing Card

A compact listing shows horses and entries including Vera and Charlie's Love in a varied card. Other names referenced include Lord Arion Proud Kate Bullah Sky and Sweet Alice F with Princess Outright Lenna Helen Dovey.

Pole Vera Lord Arion Proud Kate Bullah Sky Sweet Alice F Princess Outright Lenna Helen Dovey Bill Hi Lo Jack Miss Snoopy Navy Spite R. Linda

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