Strasburg Rams blank Central 18 0 in rain
Strasburg defeated Central 18 0 despite 125 yards of penalties. Ron Ashcraft scored on a 9 yard run and later a 3 yard TD, Frank Zirkle added a 64 yard score, as rain slowed the game and PATs failed. Strasburg improved to 4-2 overall 3-2 in District 10 while Central fell to 3-3 overall 1-3 in district.
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Strasburg
Central
Green Proctor
Rams
Ron Ashcraft
Falcon
Joel Plaugher
Strassburg
Ashcraft
Raiders Rally to Beat Hampshire in Final Quarter
Loudoun County defeated Hampshire 19 to 7 after trailing 9 to 7 at halftime. Heroic drives included Herb Stellings scoring for Hampshire and a safety by Hampshire that set the stage for Loudoun County’s late TDs by Don Anderson and John Bryant. The final scoreline reflected a strong fourth quarter surge by the Loudoun County team.
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Hampshire
Trojans
Hampshire High
Loudoun County
Herb Stellings
Bob Davis
Don Anderson
John Bryant
Jacobs Succeeds DePoyster as Wyoming Kicker
Sophomore Bob Jacobs emerges as the successor to Jerry DePoyster at Wyoming. He has 36 kickoff points in five games, eight more than DePoyster's pace at the same point, as national figures report early in the season. Also highlighted are leaders in receptions, kickoff returns, and punt returns from multiple schools.
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New York
Bob Jacobs
Wyoming
Jerry DePoyster
Jacobs
National College Sports Service
de. Poyster
John Riley
Auburn
Kenneth Cross
Toledo
Jerry Levins
Southern Methodist
Sammy Milner
Mississippi State
Bobby Hall
North Carolina State
Jeff Allen
Iowa State
Larry Alford
New Terror On The Drag Racing Scene
Gary McIntyre unveiled his Rambler American 440 P-Stock at Sumer duck Drag-O-Way in Summer duck Virginia where the six cylinder power drew a large crowd. The “Spoiler” will be featured at Mason-Dixon Drag-O-Way in Hagerstown Maryland this coming Sunday sponsored by the Hug-A-Rooter Drag Team of Winchester Virginia.
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Gary McIntyre
Sumerduck
Hagerstown
Hug-A-Rooter Drag Team
Winchester
Bets Hit New York and Honolulu Boxing Cards
The Associated Press report notes Tom Bethea of New York outpointed Danny Perez in a ten round bout. In Honolulu Adolph Pruitt of Los Angeles knocked out Shigeru Ogiwara of Japan in the eighth round.
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Associated Press
New York
Tom Bethea
Danny Perez
Honolulu
Adolph Pruitt
Los Angeles
Shigeru Ogiwara
Japan
Bardahl to retire Miss Bardahl from speedboat racing
Ole Bardahl announced retirement of the Miss Bardahl after winning the Gold Cup Speedboat race five times in six years. The Seattle based team has dominated the event with the Bardahl hydroplanes.
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Seattle
Ole Bardahl
Miss Bardahl
Beamon and Evans Set Olympic Track Records
Beamon leapt 29 feet 25 inches to break the world mark and Evans ran a 43.8 to set a 400 meters world record as the United States dominated with a medal sweep. Boston finished third in the long jump, James and Freeman took silver and bronze, while the U S team faced protests over the village expulsions.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Bob Beamon
Lee Evans
United States
Beamon
University of Texas
el Paso
Ralph Boston
Evans
San Jose
Calif
Larry James
White Plains
N.Y
Ron Freeman
Elizabeth
N.J
Olympic Village
Tommie Smith
John Carlos
James
Freeman
Boston
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan
Russia
U.S
Miss Gossick
Tarzana
Keala O'Sullivan
Honolulu
Micki King
Pontiac
Mich
Tamara Pogozheva
Grigory Hosykh
Yan Talts
Douglass Leads Sahaara Invitational As Nicklaus Fights On
Dale Douglass, with 36-hole total of 135, holds a two stroke edge over Jack Nicklaus and Kermit Zarley at the Sahaara Invitational. Trevino and Casper also press after 68 and 67 rounds while other stars such as Boros and Weaver stay within reach at Paradise Valley.
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Bob Myers
Associated Press
Las Vegas
Nev
Dale Douglass
Jack Nicklaus
Billy Casper
Lee Trevino
Douglass
Nicklaus
Kermit Zarley
Ron Cerrudi
Trevino
Casper
Julius Boros
DeWitt Weaver
R.H. Sikes
Howie Johnson
Bill Collins
Collins
Paradise Valley Country Club
Clarke County Homecoming Queen crowned at halftime
Miss Sherri Click was crowned Clarke County Homecoming Queen during halftime of the Clarke Warren game. Superintendent Wade Johnson presided and SCA President Jimmy Chafin served as her escort. Sherri is the daughter of State Trooper Percy Click and Mrs. Click of Battletown Drive.
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Sherri Click
Clarke County
Wade Johnson
Clarke-Warren
SCA
Jimmy Chafin
Sherri
Percy Click
Battletown Drive
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Joel Plaughter
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Vikings
Ronnie Mentzer
Ronnie King
James Wood
JW Stadium
Tommy Maphis
DePoyster
Bruce Vanscoy Moon
Gladiator Trucks
Kern Motor Company
S. Loudoun St
the Exchange Club
National Symphony Orchestra
Handley High School
J.V. Arthur, Inc
Northside
Sur
Dr. Peppers
Richards Ave
Tommy Dofflemyer
Warren County
Clarke
Warren
Bill Rhoden
By Bob Green
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Kaarlo Kangasniemi
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Australia
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Poland
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Romania
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