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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1969

Page

8

Unbeatens Clash as James Wood Ready to Host Handley

James Wood and Handley, both unbeaten, meet in a high‑stakes showdown preview. The Colonels crushed Loudoun Valley 44–0 at Purcellville, while Handley dominated Fauquier 38–16, rallying after injury‑hit earlier in the season.

James Wood Handley Colonels Loudoun Valley Purcellville Warren Co Clarke Co Fauquier Co Valley Loudoun Co Broad Run

Unbeaten Teams Dominate Area Standings

James Wood leads a list of ten unbeatens headed by 6-0 Colonels. Also at 7-0 are Albemarle and Boonsboro with 6-0-1 Stafford, 6-0 James Wood, 5-0-1 James Monroe and Broadway, and 3-0-3 Luray. Results include Boonsboro 28 18 Brunswick, Montevideo 48 20 Stonewall, Albemarle 14 6 Lexington, Thomas Johnson 24 0 Severna Park, Stafford 24 6 Osbourn, James Monroe 21 12 Culpeper, Broadway 35 0 Elkton, Luray 40 0 Page County. Keyser visits Petersburg tonight at Moorefield.

James Wood Colonels Boonsboro Montevideo Albemarle Keyser Thomas Johnson Stafford James Monroe Broadway Luray Brunswick Stonewall Lexington Thomas Johnson Severna

Ratliff Stars for Maryland in Offensive Shootout Loss

Navy Plebes beat Maryland 47 24 in Annapolis as Don Ratliff stood out for the Baby Terrapins with two receptions for 40 yards and a 67 yard interception return for a score. Dillon threw five touchdowns for Maryland and 333 yards. Ratliff played both ways at tight end and on defense. Maryland drops to 0 2 and hosts West Virginia Friday at 3 p.m.

Annapolis Navy Maryland Winchester Don Ratliff Terrapins Ratliff Ade Dillon Dillon

Handley Rolls Fauquier 38-18 in Northwestern League Clutch

Handley climbs to 4-2, 2-0 in league play after a 38-18 victory over Fauquier. Wynn Lyons and Monte Hinkle starred with multiple scores as Fauquier bowled out of title contention. Richards and Spaid contributed key plays amid a 416 yard offense.

Russ Potts Warrenton Handley Fauquier Falcons

Hodges Named NL Manager of the Year by AP

Gil Hodges is chosen as the National League Manager of the Year by the Associated Press for turning the Mets from futility to World Series champions. The former Washington Senators skipper previously did wonders with that club.

Associated Press NEW York (Ap Gil Hodges New York Mets Hodges Washington Senators Mets Brooklyn Los Angeles Dodgers Lyman Harris Atlanta Braves Harris Clyde King San Francisco Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Harry Walker Houston Baltimore Orioles Dodgers Brooklyn Dodgers Los Angeles Washington

Luray Bulldogs blank Page County 40 to 0 in district clash

Luray built a stifling 40 point win over Page County as Bobby Brown Roy Schenk and Mike Chrisman scored twice each. Chrisman threw 10 of 15 for 237 yards and four TDs while Page was held to 69 yards.

Shenandoah Luray Bulldogs Page County Bobby Brown Roy Schenk Mike Chrisman Chrisman Page

Handley Over Fauquier In Gridiron Shootout

Handley led 26-8 after a 40 yard George Gaither rush and a 40 yard Chuck Moore pass from Terry Partlow. Hinkle kicked. Lyons added a 1 yard score with a blocked kick making it 38-8. Fauquier answered with a 49 yard Terry Canard pass from Rich Trumbo and a PAT from Trumbo to Steve Galloway for 38-16. Individual stats show Hinkle 83 yards on 15 carries and Gaither 72 on 9 tries.

Ron Rice Hilltoppers Clarke County Handley Maroon and White Wynn Lyons Monte Hinkle John Spaid Clarke Davis Hinkle Jerry Partlow Denny Barracker Steve Ricketts Terry Canard Falcons Dave Burke Randy Powers Fauquier Falcon Partlow Spaid Ricketts Hunkle Burke Lyons Canard Leon Williams Ronnie Partlow George Gaither Davis Rich Trumbo Trumbo Steve Galloway Pat Chuck Moore Terry Partlow Gaither Barracker Seabright Webber Getz

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