Handley Girls Earn First Win Over James Wood
Handley defeats James Wood 35 31 at Frederick County Jr. High to snap a six game skid for the Judges. Terry Sloane scores 23 as Handley builds an early lead then stalls to hold off late Colonels pressure.
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Ken Morrison
Handley
Handley Girls
James Wood
Nancy Taylor
Frederick County Jr. High
Karen Bridgeforth
Colonels
Sloane
Bridgeforth
Becky Patterson
Taylor
Terry
Bobbi Peck
Margaret Fake
Diane Bridgeforth
Judy Bell
Peanut Golightly
Peck
Teresa Craige
Handley Patterson Peck Sloane Il
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James Wood D. Bridgeforth
Russell Newcome Craige K. Bridgeforth
Terry Sloane
Texas A&I Tops Small Colleges in NAIA Showdown
Texas A&I, under coach Gil Steinke, extended its winning streak to 20 games and defended its NAIA title as the top AP team, edging Eastern Kentucky in first-place votes. North Dakota, Boise State, and Grambling followed in the rankings.
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Kingsville
Tex
Texas A&i
Gil Steinke
Associated Press
Eastern Kentucky
North Dakota
Boise State
Grambling
Handley runners seek regional crown in Harrisonburg show
Handley aims for a third straight state cross country title with the regional meet at Eastern Mennonite College in Harrisonburg. R E Lee challenges as Valley District champ with McPherson returning, while Handley favorites loom as Sowers Benshoff and Turner push the pace.
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Handley
Eastern Mennonite College
Harrisonburg
R.E. Lee
Gary Brown
Lee
John McPherson
McPherson
Brown
Scott Haack
Wayne Coffman
Sowers
Broadway
Geryl Turner
Spotsylvania
Mike Benshoff
Turner
Benshoff
Battlefield
Lynn Grabs Rookie of the Year Honors
New York AP reports Boston outfielder Fred Lynn won the American League Rookie of the Year on all but one ballot, with Jim Rice splitting a vote. Lynn, 23, batted .331 with 21 homers and 105 RBIs, aiming to become the first player to win Rookie of the Year and MVP in the same season.
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New York
Fred Lynn
Boston
Lynn
Jim Rice
Mike Hargrove
Texas
Red Sox
Baseball Writers of America
Walt Dropo
Don Schwall
Carlton Fisk
Fisk
Minnesota
Rod Carew
Rice
Bam Bam Offense Stuns Browns Rookie Dick Ambrose Hums
Cleveland Browns rookie linebacker Dick Ambrose nicknamed Bam Bam makes hard hits in a 16 15 loss to Denver as he steps into the starting role against Washington. Ambrose says coach Forrest Gregg wants an aggressive defense and that losing seasons sting for players from Virginia.
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Mike Harris
Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Dick Ambrose
Washington
Larry Brown
Municipal Stadium
Browns
University of Virginia
Forrest Gregg Cleveland
Ambrose
Virginia
Denver
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