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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1970
Page
8
Culpeper rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat Warren County 21-8 as James Moore added the final point after touchdown. Lowell Brown scored Warren County’s lone early score, converting a two yard run to make it 7-4 before the comeback.
Culpeper and Warren clash as Culpeper drives to a 21-8 win after a halftime 8-7 lead. Ed Lee breaks the tie with a 14 yard run, David Small adds a 12 yard score and Moore converts all extra points.
Musselman Applemen scored in every quarter to beat Hedgesville 28 2 last night in Inwood West Virginia Ed Norris led with two nine yard runs a one yard TD and a 19 yard run Lainge added a 31 yard pass with two point try failed Gochenour added an 11 yard TD run and two point conversion attempts failed The Musselman offense totaled 354 rushing yards while Larry Lainge held Hedgesville to minus 32 rushing yards.
Turner Ashby jumped to a 28-0 first period lead and rolled to a 55-0 win over Stuarts Draft. Dennis Dellinger scampered for four touchdowns on runs of seven five five and 23 yards while Donald Bowles added two rushing TDs. The Knights piled up 391 rushing yards.
Scores show James Wood 28 Osbourn 8 Fauquier 17 Loudoun Valley 14 Strasburg 20 Page Co 0 Culpeper 21 Warren Co 8 Albemarle 7 Gar Field 6 GW Danville 20 Lane 0 Stafford 14 Jackson Manassas 7 Harrisonburg 52 Ft Defiance 8 Lexington 48 Buffalo Gap 0 Broadway 35 Wilson Memorial Waynesboro 62 Riverheads 6 Turner Ashby 55 Stuarts Draft Jefferson Senior 20 Lee Staunton 0 Madison 30 Woodstock Central 16 Montevideo 26 Luray 6 Elkton 36 Rockbridge 16 Wm Monroe 26 Jackson Mt Jackson 0 Thomas Johnson 21 Martinsburg 0 Fort Hill 42 S Hagerstown 0 Westminster 7 NHagerstown Musselman 24 Hedgesville 8 Keyser 21 Beall 0 Oak Gland 29 Allegheny 0 Bruce 33 Terra Alta 0
Harrisonburg dominating the game routed Fort Defiance 52 to 8. Chip Fisher scored three rushing touchdowns and Morris McCall added three more as Harrisonburg pulled away after an early 18 yard TD run by McCall. Mike Roche scored Fort Defiance's lone TD in the second period.
Maryland freshman team lost 27-19 to West Virginia. Monte Hinkle started at fullback for the Baby Terps, carrying 10 times for 31 yards and catching two passes for 25 yards. WVU’s defense limited Maryland to 57 rushing and 148 passing yards, with a 85 yard punt return by Harry Blake.
The AP reports numerous high school football results across Virginia and nearby areas. Highlights include Prince George 22 Hopewell 8, Meadowbrook 28 Manchester 0, Martinsville 50 Liberty 6, Yorktown 34 O Connell 6, Orange 36 Louisa 0, and Madison 30 Woodstock Central 16, among many others.
James Wood beat Osbourn 28 to 8 in the Lion Club Light Bowl. James Wood's James Wood and Wayne Wert scored on runs and passes, with Paul Campbell adding three extra points. Osbourn's defense intercepted twice, but Wood sealed the win with continued drives and Campbell’s kicking. Head coach Walter Barr praised Osbourn's improvement despite the defeat.
Stafford Indians beat Stonewall of Manassas 14 to 7 for their second straight victory. Victor Lavoy scored early on a two yard run, Stonewall answered with Jim Peterson from Keene and a PAT by Jeff Petersen. Stafford's Rusty Connors capped the scoring with a 13 yard pass from Boutchyard and Havesty added the PAT.
Technical difficulty prevented photos for the basketball game between James Wood and Osbourn played last night at James Wood High School. No images captured of the contest.
Montevideo Maroons defeated Luray Bulldogs 26 to 6. Tommy Dean scored twice on two and one yard runs with Richard Schenk’s kicks to build a 14-0 lead by the end of the first half. Joe Billings added Luray’s lone score on a 22 yard run in the second period.
Elkton surprised Rockbridge 36 16 at home as the Elks rallied from a quiet first half with a 24 point third quarter. Leslie Meadows scored on a two yard run to start the scoring, followed by a 45 yard run by Shifflett and a 15 yard Miller run with a Statton pass for two points.
William Monroe overwhelmed Stonewall Jackson last night 26 to 0. Monroe rolled 347 yards offense with 10 of 17 passing for 129 yards through the air.
A special meeting of all Church League managers will be held Monday night at Sunnyside Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m. Managers are urged to attend as plans for the coming season will be discussed.
Ronnie Branner scored three touchdowns on runs of 65 67 and 20 yards to power Broadway Gobblers past Wilson Memorial 35-0. Jimmy Norman added a 3 yard TD and the defense held Memorial to 87 rushing and 23 passing yards.
Fauquier Falcons beat Loudoun Valley Vikings 17-14 in Purcellville to seize first in the Northwestern District. Paynes 26 yard field goal provided the margin as Fauquier struck 17 points in the first period and held on. Valley fumbled three times and Eddie Kibler scored for Valley, but Fauquier preserved the win and the district top spot.
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