Tech Suffers Heavy Tide Setback in 35 0 Loss
Virginia Tech, 3-5 under first-year coach Bill Dooley, fell 35-0 to Alabama after a 77-6 disaster in 1973. Tech's Mike Faulkner noted pressure on the passer and improved blocking helped Alabama's Jeff Rutledge and Keith Pugh produce 148 rushing yards. Other local scores included Louisville over William and Mary 33-21 and Western Carolina routing VMI 41-12.
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West Virginia Tech Shocks Shepherd 42 21 in WV Conference Game
Freshman Mike Estes threw for 195 yards and four touchdowns as West Virginia Tech capitalized on five Shepherd turnovers to win 42 21. Shepherd fumbled four times and intercepted once while Shepherd’s injuries limited key backs. Rams quarterback Ken Belchick struggled, and Warren County freshman Mike Ford scored the opening Rams TD. Shepherd, 6 2 after the loss, hosts Fairmont State as WV Tech can clinch the Northern Division with a win.
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City Swimmers Triumph at Home Against Star-Lite C
The Winchester Swim Club won 284 to 257 in its first home indoor meet, led by Travis Laster Amy McCoy Richard Culp Mike Doran and Mary Sparrow with multiple wins across eight and under to 18 age groups. Doubles were earned by Kris Himelright Tim Grove Holly Vaught Margie Vance Penny Shockley and Tag Grove. The next home meet is November 11 against Chambersburg YMCA at 9 a.m.
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WVU Coach Decries Ref Call After 49 21 Loss
West Virginia trailed Penn State 14-0 at first quarter end and lost 49-21. Frank Cignetti called a critical pass reception no first down the worst call I've ever seen. Jeff Macerelli is out for knee surgery while Oliver Luck breaks collarbone.
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Weekend Sports Scoreboard Highlights Across Leagues
Saturday results show New Jersey 111 Boston 109. New York 111 Indiana 106. Atlanta 116 Chicago 92. Philadelphia 101 Houston 99. San Antonio 150 Detroit 122. Kansas City 112 Phoenix 102. Portland 106 Milwaukee 95. Sunday scores Cincinnati 28 Houston 13. Pittsburgh 27 Kansas City 24. Cleveland 41 Buffalo 20. New England 55 New York Jets 21. St. Louis 16 Philadelphia 10. Washington 38 San Francisco 20. Green Bay 9 Tampa Bay. Detroit 21 Chicago 17. New Orleans 28 New York Giants 17. Miami 26 Baltimore 8. San Diego 27 Oakland 23. Denver 20 Seattle 17. Monday night Los Angeles at Atlanta 9 p.m. Also horse racing results and boxing-style bets with exactas and trifectas listed. Major pro games recap include Detroit at Minnesota 1 p.m. and Green Bay at Philadelphia 1 p.m.
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AP Top 20 results: weekend roundup of wins and losses
The AP Top 20 teams posted a mix of wins and defeats this weekend. Oklahoma, Penn State, Alabama, Nebraska, Maryland, USC, Texas, Michigan, UCLA, Houston, Georgia, Purdue, Navy, Notre Dame, and Clemson claimed victories, while Missouri, Arizona State, Virginia Tech, Arkansas and Pittsburgh fell.
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Handley 28 Osbourne Clarke County 47 Broad Run 0 James Wood 23 Albemarle 13 Warren County 35 Loudoun County 6 Louisville 33 William & Mary 21 Clemson 33 N C State 10 Houston 20 Arkansas 9 Georgia Tech 17 Florida 13 Texas 22 SMU 3 Washington 41 Arizona State 7 Detroit 21 Chicago 16 Denver 20 Seattle 17 Cincinnati 28 Houston 13 New Orleans 28 N Y Giants 17 St Louis 16 Philadelphia 10 Washington 38 San Francisco 20 Green Bay 9 Tampa Bay 7 Cleveland 41 Buffalo 13 New England 55 N Y Jets 21 Tie Breaker Alabama 35 Virginia Tech 0
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