James Wood Tops Loudoun Valley 25-12 in Northwestern District
James Wood defeats Loudoun Valley 25 to 12 to seize control in the Northwestern District race as Butch Fletcher of the Vikings suffers a season ending broken arm. James Wood’s fifth win of the season improves their league record to 3-1 behind key plays from Fletcher and Unger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purcellville
Loudoun Valley
James Wood
Colonels
Vikings
Butch Fletcher
James Woods
Herndon
Handley
Fletcher
Mertz McDonald
Colonls
Butch Unger
Moonshine Vessel Christens Florida Beverage Office
In Jacksonville a jug of confiscated moonshine was used to christen the new State Beverage Department district office. State Beverage Director Richard Keating ceremoniously smashed a gallon of moonshine against a pillar of the $150,000 building on Friday.
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Jacksonville
Fla
State Beverage Department
Richard Keating
Scholastic grid scores across numerous schools in Virginia and North Carolina
A dense recap of high school football and related scores from various districts. Teams and places such as Grundy Marion Saltville Abingdon East Forsyth Fairfax Falls Church Jefferson East, J.R. Tucker, Hopewell, Tazewell, Hampton, Maury, Princess Anne, Norfolk, Windsor, and many others register points or shutouts. Virginia Tech and North Carolina clash noted in the final lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Douglas Freeman
Colonial
Eagles Rout Turner Ashby 39-0 to Extend Streak
Clarke County Eagles dominated Turner Ashby 39-0 at Dayton building on a seven game win streak. Longergbeam scored twice and Lloyd, Childs, and McCarty added TDs as Clarke County sealed the victory after a strong second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Clarke Coun- Saa Teedak Peelelaya
Turner Ashby
EAGLE
Clarke County
Dave Childs
Knight
Joe Rhodes
Childs
Johnson-Williams Loses to Douglass in Leesburg Open
Leesburg Douglass High defeated Johnson-Williams 26-9 in an open game. Johnson-Williams, previously undefeated 32-0, faced a 19 point deficit by end of the first period and could not recover as Douglass piled on in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonels
Orndorff
Tommy Sullivan
Scott McRoberts
Dick Lockhart
Porcine
James Wood
Vikin
Johnson-Williams
Douglass
Leesburg
Johnson Williams
Loudoun
Tigers
Johnson - Williams
J N - Williams
Tiger
Falcon
Strasburg Rams blank Broadway Gobblers for second win
Strasburg high school downed Broadway 12 0 in a defensive grind. Charles Graw and Buster Smoot anchored the Rams with interceptions and key runs, while Greg Rutz and Larry Crabill scored on a short rushing drive. Strasburg improved to 2 4 overall and 2 3 in district. Broadway fell to 2 4 and 1 2 in league play.
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Strasburg
Broadwa High
Rams
Gobblers
Broadway
Ram
Charles Graw
Buster Smoot
Greg Rutz
Smoot
Larry Crabill
Rutz
Gobbler
Frank Sorrells
Ken Houseflook
Ken Emerson
Broadway address line report
A fragmentary OCR line lists Broadway with a street address or parcel code 906 6-12, offering no clear event or action.
Ohio State Forms Committee To Probe Exam Cheating
The Council on Student Affairs at Ohio State University will create a special committee to investigate reports of widespread cribbing on student exams. The move follows a poll of 1,900 students showing 42 percent admitted cribbing.
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Ohio State
Columbus, Ohio
Council On Student Affairs At
Ohio State University
Wimer Stars Warren County Bags Second Win
Warren County defeats Luray 13 to 9 as Alan Wimer stars with two touchdowns and three interceptions. He scores the decisive 1 yard TD with four minutes left and seals victory with a last minute interception as 2,500 fans watch.
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Mike McCarty
Warren County
Luray
Alan Wimer
Tming
Wilmer
Wimer
Donnie Vaught
Wildcats
Wildcat
Bulldogs
Boat Capsizes on Danube Trial Run Off Belgrade
A Burma built ship capsized during a Danube trial run near Belgrade as it sped downstream. Of the 35 aboard, five are missing and presumed drowned while fishermen rescued many in the icy river. Others were freed after crews cut through the steel hull.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Burma
Danube
Montevideo Tops Stonewall Jackson 25 7 in District 10 clash
Montevideo Maroons rally to beat Stonewall Jackson Generals 25 to 7 with Bobby Dean scoring twice on 15 and 5 yard runs. Gary Hinkle added a third quarter TD as Montevideo improves to 5-2 overall and 4-2 in district play while Stonewall remains winless in league games.
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Mt, Jackson
Montevideo
Bobby Dean
Maroons
Generals
Stonewall Jackson
Dean
Stonewall
Mike Williamson
Williamson
Jerry Dellinger
Bobby Walton
Gary Hinkle
Bob O’dette
LaFollette Tops Fauquier 13 6 with Two TDs
LaFollette scored two touchdowns including a 60 yard pass to Larry Bell to lift Handley over Fauquier County 13 to 6 in a Northwestern District Group 1 B battle. Johnny Dick and Larry Bell contributed key receptions and the Judges added strong defensive plays.
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Fauquier County
LaFollette
Johnny Dick
Larry Bell
Handley
James Monroe
Northwestern
Fauquier
Donnie Eer
Lewis Edwards
Fauier
Edwards
Falcons
Leighton
la Follette
Cudary
Gene Fisher
Falcon
Faumets
Fisher
Bell
John Miller
Rock Hill Raiders Triumph 7-6 Over Mosby on Homecoming Night
Rock Hill Academy 7 6 victory over Mosby at Bing Crosby Stadium spoiled Mosby homecoming. Jim Barnett scored the deciding plunge from the one yard line after a late fumble recovery and Rock Hill converted for the winning point, lifting Rock Hill to 3 3 1 on the season while Mosby stood 3 3 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Hill Academy
Raiders
John Mosby Academy
Bing Crosby Stadium
Rock Hill
Mosby
Rangers
Jim Barnett
Barnett
Rig Burroughs
Bobby Pingley
George Aillison
Jerry Shuffler
Burroughs
Shuffler
Raider
Missing nursing home patient found dead near Radford
Walter Dickerson eighty five years old was missing from Green lawn Nursing Home since Sunday and found dead in a field two miles east of Radford. Montgomery County medical examiner Dr George Caldwell said Dickerson died two or three days earlier from exposure and exertion.
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Radford
Walter Dickerson
Here
Dickerson
Greenlawn
Montgomery County
George Caldwell
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Farm & Orchard Supply
Winchester
THE
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Oscar Smith
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Woodrow Wilson
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Gloucester
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Windsor
Barry Robinson
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William Campbell
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Page County
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Glade Spring
Honaker
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Harry Chandler
Pick Longerbeam
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Wimer Stars
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Dave Moyer
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Bill Jenkins
Ron Nealis
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Pat Joyce
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