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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1973
Page
8
The 1973 Mets face the Oakland A's in a pivotal Series opener with left handers Jon Matlack and Ken Holtzman starting. Manager Yogi Berra cites health as a key issue for New York while Rusty Staub's injury clouds the lineup.
The Eye previews a crowded NFL and college slate with picks across teams including Richmond Virginia Clemson South, Hampden Sydney Western Maryland, Washington and Lee N C State and Vanderbilt William and Mary. Upset alerts and hunches color a busy weekend wagering outlook.
Montevideo clubbed Stonewall 41-0 as Joey Raines and Steve Scott each scored twice in a dominant ground game. The Maroons led 31-0 at halftime and finished with 273 rushing yards to Stonewall's 94, improving to 4-0 in the Skyline while Stonewall fell to 0-4.
New York Knicks reach a deal with Mel Davis the No 1 choice in 1973 NBA draft. Kevin Joyce of the Golden State Warriors remains the only unsigned No 1 pick.
James Monroe Yellow Jackets rally to beat Albemarle 19 14 in a Commonwealth District game. Larry Snellings scores two touchdowns leading JM who maintains lead at 13 0 halftime and adds a fourth quarter clincher. JM rushes for 187 yards while Albemarle gains 89 on the ground.
New York Jets of the NFL signed former St Louis Cardinals quarterback Tim Van Calder bringing in a veteran passer to bolster the roster.
Broad Run meets George Mason Martinsburg plays Frederick Randolph Macon Academy clashes Fishburne. College games include Shepherd at West Liberty State and Southern Mississippi at Richmond. Virginia visits Clemson and others feature night games Maryland at NC State and Virginia Military at East Carolina. Pro football shows Baltimore at Buffalo and Washington at New York Giants.
In a five season first, Ashby delivered a solid night passing six of 12 for 38 yards. The Star Photo credit goes to Buckeye Potts as coverage notes the performance.
Dulaney Washington rushes for 199 yards on 12 carries including 55 and 11 yard TDs as Loudoun County blanked Jefferson County 41-0. Dennis Duff adds a 40 yard run, Frank Albert recovers a fumble for a TD, and LC leads 27-0 at halftime.
Washington coach George Allen stresses improving the running game as the Redskins seek to rebound after a 3-1 start while New York, beset by injuries and quarterback controversy, fights to stay afloat. Larry Brown leads the NFC in rushing but has 266 yards on 74 carries this season.
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