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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1967
Page
9
Walter Barr celebrates a gallant 16-13 win over Loudoun Valley marking his first year with a winning record. Earl Foreman's two third quarter interceptions cited as turning points as Barr praised his team's effort and Valley’s strength.
In Herndon last night Clarke County fell 21 to 7 to an unbeaten Hornets team. The loss ends the Big Three run of Clarke County James Wood and Handley at 18 straight games. Clarke County hosts Handley next Friday in a highly anticipated clash at Clarke County Stadium. James Wood travels to Hampshire the same night seeking a seventh straight win.
Brown ran for 60 yards on 15 carries as Woodmen beat Loudoun Valley. Coach Barr called Brown's effort the best varsity performance to date, noting the fullback took on offense more than usual while focusing on defense earlier in the year.
Gar-Field, a top 1-B Virginia powerhouse, crushed Nokesville 75 to 0 to extend their 6-0 season. The Indians, unscored-on, lead the Monument District and also beat Loudoun County Orange Stafford Spotsylvania and Stonewall of Manassas.
Handley dominated Fauquier 53-0 sealing a sixth straight win this season and 12th straight without a loss in two years for the Ricemen. The Judges trail with 12 straight, second to Bishop Walsh's 13 over two years. They also routed Moore field 45-0 in the Potomac Valley Conference.
A dense schedule lists horse racing at Shenandoah Downs and Charles Town with 7 15 p.m. start plus high school and college games across Shenandoah and surrounding Maryland and Virginia venues. The Amarillo death cites 30 year old James Leroy Johnson from Oklahoma City after drag race injuries at Amarillo Dragway. Batavia and Hornell high schools play to a 13 13 tie on Friday the 13th.
Warren Central blanked Central 18-0 to extend district unbeaten streak to five and improve to 5-2. Jerry Henry connected with Mike McDaniel on a 15 yard pass for the opening score, followed by a 28 yard pass to Barry Foglesong. Ben Lacy added a six yard run on a pick and pass interceptor. Kilby’s kicks failed on two extra points as Central’s homecoming was spoiled. Gil Baltimore led Warren with 60 yards on 16 carries.
Virginia freshman runners dominated with 329 rushing yards led by Clinch Heyward of 226 yards on 35 carries. Virginia defeated VMI 41 to 21 in Charlottesville as Terry Bell broke the tie with a 60 yard TD run after a key block by Otto Shreaves. The Cavayearlings forced turnovers including an interception and two fumbles to set up scores.
Varina 12, J. R. Tucker 6. Henrico 16, Highland Springs 12. Meadowbrook 0, Thomas Dale 42. Jefferson 9, GW Danville 26. Patrick Henry Roanoke 7, Andrew Lewis 33. Norview 39, Granby 14. Fort Chiswell 7, George Mason 25. Fauquier 0, Handley 53. James Wood 16, Clarke County 7. Lexington 28, Rock Hill Academy 19.
At Charles Town Virginia a Friday night Shenandoah meet produced a top Twin payout of 24 289 60 for a correct Stingum win in the eighth. Ice Cream paid 29 New York rider Bobby Howard leads Shenandoah Downs weekend card featuring Albergo vs Wise Sam and Classic Charcoal with Albergo aiming for money in 10 straight starts.
Weekend scores show Virginia Tech beating Shepherd 0 and Maryland 3 as top teams sharpen form. Richmond and VMI post wins while Hampden Sydney and The Citadel claim victories. Unitas leads a Sunday rebound as pro teams reflect a strong span with several upsets noted.
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