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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1978

Page

15

Tech Offense Shines in 16-3 Victory Over Mountaineers

Virginia Tech freshman quarterback Steve Casey led the Gobblers to a 16-3 win over West Virginia. Casey rushed for 101 yards and threw for 130, guiding Tech to 476 yards of offense despite 15 fumbles. Multiple Big 5 games noted. Clemson beat Virginia 30-14, William and Mary defeated James Madison 32-7, VMI beat Richmond 23-6.

Virginia Tech Steve Casey David Lamie Clemson Casey Tech West Virginia Ted Virginia William and Mary James Madison Virginia Military Richmond Dick Bestwick Cavaliers Tom Vigorito Todd Kirtley Tim Moon Tom Rozantz William and Mary's Indians Root

Handley Girls Rally Past Jefferson 54 to 48

Handley defeats Jefferson 54 to 48 in a defensive non district win. Freshman Sharon Williams scores 23 as Handley presses in second half and pulls away after halftime. Jefferson’s Millicent Carr fouls and turnovers help Handley build an 11 point margin late.

Handley Jefferson Sharon Williams Williams Jones Ray Thomas Cougars Millicent Carr Carr Jefferson Press Leslie Robertson Melanie Clevenger Tammy McDole McDole Clevenger Nita Walker

North Carolina Edges Wake To Stay Alive In ACC Race

North Carolina defeated Wake Forest 34-29 to halt a three game skid and show offense improvement under Dick Crum. Freshman Chuck Sharpe passed for 149 yards and rushed for 41, earning the starting job, as Amos Lawrence ran for 180 yards. Maryland stayed undefeated at 6-0 by beating Syracuse 24-9. Clemson beat Virginia 30-14, Duke lost to Navy 31-8, and NC State had a bye.

North Carolina Wake North Carolina State Clemson Chapel Hill Duke Maryland Wake Forest Tar Heels Dick Crum Chuck Sharpe Crum Amos Lawrence Lawrence ACC Virginia Syracuse Navy

Bruins Beat Leafs In Boston Showdown

Boston defeats Toronto 4-2 as Middleton Mortette and Wensink score in the second period. Toronto coach Neilson laments losing puck battles and Boston dominance at home. Canadiens top Flyers 3-2 extending unbeaten run against Philadelphia to 13 games.

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