Big Three prep clash on Friday night gridiron
James Wood travels to Stafford to face the Yellow Jackets as Clarke County meets Charles Town in a key matchup. Handley aims for its first win against Osbourn while injuries tempt Stafford and Woods eye continued perfection.
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Handley Freshmen Roll Over Osbourn 46 to 0
The Handley freshman football team crushed Osbourn 46 0 with Harold Hines gaining 95 yards on four carries and two touchdowns. Phil Johnson added two scores and Ronnie Williams had a rushing TD and an assist. Coach Gary McEldowney praised the effort.
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Handley RunnersEdge Stonewall in City Cross Country Duel
Handley Harriers upset Stonewall Jackson 26 to 32 as Mike Blue placed second in 13 26.3 behind Stonewall star James Vogt who won in 13 26.3. Howie Orndorff and John Frye led Handley’s strong top eight with several teammates closing tight behind. Next meet is Friday against Osbourn Yellow Jackets.
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FCJH Ninth Grade Ripped by Vikes
The Frederick County Junior High Ninth grade team was trounced 34-0 by Woodbridge. Woodbridge threw two TD passes in the first period and controlled the game with a strong aerial attack. Frederick County’s defense limited the rushing offense to three yards. Coach Strosnider said the team is improving and could win games soon. Next game is against Handley on Wednesday September 22.
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Dodgers Giants Lose and No Change in NL Race
Padres ace Dave Roberts threw a 2-1 win over the Dodgers keeping LA one game back of the West-leading Giants who fell 4-2 to Cincinnati. Roberts moved up a start to allow two remaining appearances in the six games left against the Giants. The Reds toppled the Giants as Pete Rose and Lee May produced key hits in a 4-2 win.
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Bando's Two-Run Blast Clinches A's AL West Title
In a pivotal eighth inning, Sal Bando's two-run homer powered Oakland to a 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox, clinching the AL West for the A's as Kansas City’s late contention faded. Reggie Jackson added a double, Wilbur Wood took the loss, and Jim Grant earned the win.
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Gar-Field Ninth Graders Top Aylor In Close Game
Gar-Field ninth graders defeated Aylor ninth graders in Woodbridge yesterday. Frederick County suffered a tough day as a 60 yard TD was called back. Aylor head coach Henry Utz praised the effort noting a 13 game winning streak prior to the loss.
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Picks and Predictions From a Long Hot Football Weekend
A jittery wrap of college and high school gridiron results and picks. The eye sight of the picker wobbles after a hot stretch, yet the tally shows 60 percent accuracy over two weeks with several key games and rivalries noted.
Karras Won't Play for Skins After Lions Waiver
Alex Karras cannot play for the Detroit Lions or Washington Redskins after being waived by Detroit. He declined Redskins’ offer, saying thanks but no thanks. NFL voided Washington’s claim, making Karras a free agent free to sign with any team.
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