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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1963

Page

8

James Wood Holds Off Warren 14-6 In Scrappy Showdown

James Wood beat Warren 14-6 after a hard fought first half with Warren taking an early 7-0 lead. Randy Wingfield kicked extra points and Scott McRoberts scored to seal the win as James Wood improved to six wins and one loss. The Wildcats showed a spread offense with Donnie Vaught passing to Robbie Ladds and Tommy Sowers for a late TD.

Ren Ren Deen Ese Colonels Averel Vty Wildcats James Wood Bobby Orndorff Butch Unger Randy Wingfield Donnie Vaught Robbie Ladds Cats Allen Wymer Vaught Tommy Sowers James ‘Wood Be ‘Arren County Scott McRoberts Wingfield Astotabeal Wildwits

Knicks face grim start as skid hits 4 losses

The Associated Press reports the New York Knicks won only 21 of 80 last season and, after a 136-112 loss to Philadelphia, could drop to a 16-64 record if the pace continues through the early current campaign.

Associated Press New York Knicks National Basketball Association Phila

Woman Survives Liver Transplant After 20 Days

Denver doctors report cautious progress from the liver transplant of Jeanine Marie Goodfellow, the lone survivor of the operation. The cancerous liver was replaced on October 5 with a healthy liver from a donor who died earlier that day. Earlier transplants in Denver had occurred.

Denver Jeanine Marie Goodfellow Carlier Detwer

Central Falcons Hold Off Turner Ashby In District Clash

Central topped Turner Ashby 25 13 in a District 10 game to extend its winning streak to five. Buck Shrum rushed 37 yards for a TD and finished with 205 yards rushing as the Falcons fought back from a 7 4 deficit in the second quarter and pulled ahead after halftime.

Woodstock Central Falcons Turner Ashby Don Golliday Knights Boyd Dove Galliday Buck Shrum Jimmy Carter Turner Ashey Carter

Clarke Eagles Roll Over Loudoun 42-0 In High School Battle

Clarke County High dominated Loudoun County with a 42 to 0 victory behind Dave Childs and Dickie Longerbeam. The Eagles, who have 27 straight wins this season, held Loudoun to two first downs and 29 rushing yards while Carrol Reid’s defense forced a late breakout by the reserves.

Eagles Dave Childs Phil Lloyd Dickie Longerbeam Clarke Skein Beence Carroll Reid Loudoun Deavers Loudoun County C. E. Miley Clarke County High John Ramsburg Berryville Page County

Strasburg Rams grab third straight win over Luray

Strasburg Rams dominate on offense and defense to beat the Luray Bulldogs 18 to 7 in a District 10 game. Rams improve to 3-4, while Luray falls to 0-6-1. Buster Smoot scores early, Carl Burgreen to Charles Graw connect for a key third quarter pass, and Crabill seals it with a late TD.

Strasburg Strasburg Rams Luray Bulldogs Rams Bulldogs Luray Buster Smoot Petey Campbell Ram Jess Shackleford Larry Cambell Carl Burgreen Charles Graw Smoot Bulldog Larry Crabill

NBA Results and Schedule From Friday and Weekend

The Associated Press reports Friday results with New York 136 over Philadelphia 112 and Los Angeles 122 over Cincinnati 109. Weekend games include Baltimore at Boston and Philadelphia at New York with Cincinnati at San Francisco and Detroit at St. Louis. Sunday St. Louis visits Baltimore. no Monday games.

Associated Press New York Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati Baltimore Boston San Francisco Detroit St. Louis Green Bay Minnesota Cleveland Washington

Winchester 200 Inaugural to Run at Local Speedway

The first Winchester 200 stock car race is set for tomorrow at Winchester Speedway to close the 1963 season. Some 40 cars are expected, race includes four 10 lap heats and a 200 lap feature with $1,900 in prize money plus added lap awards. Local entrants Clem LeMaster Bill Nally Smokey Stover Red Ninninger Charlie Beeler compete alongside out of state drivers from Ohio Pennylvania. Pre race entertainment at 12 noon and program starts 2 p.m. with Jimmy McCoy billed to perform.

Winchester Winchester Speedway Clem LeMaster Bill Nally Smokey Stover Red Ninninger Charlie Beeler LeMaster

Hockey Slate Delays Friday Games Across League

Friday slate shows no games scheduled. Sunday schedules include Montreal at Detroit Toronto at Boston Chicago at New York and New York at Toronto.

Curry stirs Douglas past Douglass 45 14 at Leesburg

Clarence Curry scored four touch downs for Douglas of Winchester, including a dramatic 80 yard TD after a hospital visit. Noah Laws added two TDs and a third via a pass as Douglas won 45 14. Laws also intercepted punt and joined Blowe on another score as Lee sburg fought back to 19 14 before the fourth quarter burst.

Leesburg Clarence Curry Douglas Winchester Douglass Here Curry Bulldog Noah Laws Laws Norman Blowe Aft Ron Nelson Blowe

Scholastic Grid Scores Virginia High School Games

A long list of Virginia high school football and related results across counties including Marion over Abingdon 21 12 Graham 6 Richlands 0 and numerous matchups such as John Battle 0 Andrew Lewis 28 Jefferson Sr 19 Lane 27 GW Danville 0 Halifax County 21 North Durham 20. Other noted outcomes include Fairfax 13 Hammond 0 Harrisonburg 26 Waynesboro 19 James Monroe 25 George Mason 6 and various shellacked scores like Deep Creek 6 and Newport News 34. The report also lists unreported games and placements, plus freshman football Maryland 21 Virginia 14 and unreported Bridgewater I V at Washington & Lee.

O George Marshall Groveton Osbourn Thomas Edison Yorktown Arlington O’connell Mlean Walt Whitman Douglas Freeman John Marshall George Wythe Richmond Hopewell Highland Springs Manchester Petersburg Thomas Dale Henrico Prince George Woodrow Wilson Churchland Cradock Maury Norview Granby Great Bridge NE. Catholic Newport News Warick Oscar Smith Hampton Princess Anne Deep Creek Homer Ferguson Suffolk York Gloucester Gar-Field Culpeper James Monroe Geo. Mason Orange Stafford Franklin County Bedford Bassett Northside Martinsville Cave Spring William Byrd Covington Lee-Davis Meadowbrook Patrick Henry Ashland Spotsylvania Varina J.r.tucker Midlothian Cumberland Norton St. Paul Gate City Wise Powell Valley Coeburn Christiansburg Wytheville Dublin Giles Pulaski Galax Radford Hillsville Blacksburg Narrows Harrisonburg Lexington Waynesboro Natual Bridge R. E. Lee Staunton Northampton Central Paint

Oakland at San Diego Kansas City at Houston

Oakland visits San Diego and Kansas City travels to Houston in two planned sports matchups. Teams seek decisive results and season positioning as the schedule unfolds.

Oakland San Diego Kansas City Houston

Hornets Triumph By 14-0 In Vital NW District Game

Herndon Hornets blank Handley 14 to 0 to claim the Northwestern District lead with a 6-1 overall mark and 5-0 in district play. Joey Hite rushed for 206 yards with Rusy Hatton and Rick Lewis scoring, while Handley struggled offensively amid miscues and penalties as the Judges fell short in Winchester.

Hornets Herndon Handley Handley Band James Wood Hornet Winchester Joey Hite Rusy Hatton Rick Lewis LaFollette Gene Fisher Fisher Tookie Kern

Unusual Climate Spurs Tall Vegetation in Ruwenzori Mountains

Climate in Africa's Ruwenzori Mountains drives remarkable plant growth. Parsley reaches nine feet and heather trees climb to eighty feet on the mountain slopes.

Africa Ruwenzori

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