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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1968

Page

10

Strasburg Rips Stonewall 35 to 0 in rout

The Fams led by Phill Eastep rolled up 343 yards total offense as he and Plauger each scored. Eastep ran for three TDs on 5 carries while Plauger added a 7 yard score and a 136 yard rushing effort. Ashcraft added an 8 yard TD. Stonewall remains winless at 0-2-1.

Fams Phill Lastep Eastep Joe Plauger Rams Ron Ashcraft Strasburg Stonewall Stonewall Ee Coos

Tri-State Futurity Tonight At Shenandoah Downs

Shenandoah Downs hosts the Seventh running of the Tri-State Futurity with a 5250 purse split between local and out of town 132-year-olds in a six furlong race. North Flight leads Compass Farm alongside Izaak Cherrybird On The Hill and Iona Man as they aim to upset the east coast invaders in a fast six furlong test.

Charles Town Shenandoah Downs West Virginia Compass Farm North Flight Shenandoah Misty Flight Granite State Rockingham Park Michael Hole Olin McLeod Izaak James Bayard Cherrybird Peter Deer Iona William R. Harris

Raiders Triumph Over Wildcats 13-0 in Northwestern League Opener

Loudoun County Raiders defeat Warren County Wildcats 13-0 as Ed Pollard scores two touchdowns and a 89 yard run. Warren County advances inside the Raiders 20 yard line thrice but fails to score. The game marks Warren County’s 0-3 start and Loudoun County’s 1-1 record. Jockeys Grant Broussard Velasquez each win four races at Monmouth Park meet.

Leesburg Dale Boyd Loudoun County Raiders Warren County Wildcats Warren County Ed Pollard Raiders Bob Sexton Wildcats Viking Warren Howard Grant Ray Broussard Jorge Velasquez Monmouth Park

Charles Town Panthers Rout Clarke County In 47 0 Victory

Charles Town Panthers overpower Clarke County with a fast start and three first half touchdowns including a 40 yard punt return. Lawson McIver passes to Jeff Lancaster and Kim Reid for scores while Alex Coles and Alex Doleman connect on long TDs. Second half sees two Charles Town touchdowns and Alonzo Butler adds a 36 yard run.

Berryville Charles Town Panthers Clarke County West Charles Town Panthers Bred Ae Jeff Lancaster Eagles Alex Coleman Lawson McIver Kim Reid Alex Coles Reid Chuck Kinton Alonzo Butler Clarke GO Mike Kisner Alex Doleman

Spotsy Ends Long Monroe Streak in 13-0 Victory

In Fredericksburg Spotsylvania beats James Monroe 13 to 0, ending a 16-year drought. A record crowd of about 5500 watched Ralph Williams score early on a 23 yard pass from Willy McGee, and McGee later scored from 17 yards. Ray Skiner added the extra point after a fourth quarter carry.

Fredericksburg Spotsylvania James Monroe Ralph Williams Willy McGee McGee Ray Skiner

Engles Leads Elkton Past Page in 19-0 Victory

Rick Engles scored two touchdowns to lift Elkton over Page County 19-0. Engles had a six inch plunge and a four yard run with the conversion on his first try, while Charles Becks added a 17 yard TD pass from Wade Gooden. Elkton improves to 2-1 on the season. Page drops to 0-3.

Shenandoah Rick Engles Elkton Page County Engle Charles Becks Wade Gooden Page

Area Sports Schedule Listing Local Races and Games

A compact schedule lists today events across horse racing at Hagerstown and Shenandoah Downs. It covers high school, college and pro football plus cross country at Warren County James Wood with Sunday pro games Washington at New Orleans and Baltimore at Atlanta.

Hagerstown Race Course Shenandoah Downs Florida State Maryland VMI Vanderbuilt Bainbridge Potomac State Warren County James Wood Washington New Orleans Baltimore Atlanta

State Scholastic Scores From Associated Press Roster

The Associated Press publishes a statewide score rundown listing high school teams and results across Virginia and nearby districts. Notable games include Patrick Henry Ashland 55 over Meadow Brook 0, Langston 41 over Lillie Gibson 0, Deep Creek 27 over Frank Cox 0, and Woodrow Wilson 50 over Churchland 0 with several ties and multiple matchups across regions.

Associated Press Highland Springs John Marshall Jr. Tucker Freeman George Wythe Hermitage Thomas Jefferson Henrico Varina Maggie Walker Cardozo D.C St. Emma Kennedy Richmond Russell Grove Gandy Patrick Henry Ashland Meadowbrook Prince George Lee-Davis Petersburg Manchester Huguenot Thomas Dale Hopewell Colonial Heights Armstrong Peabody E.C. Glass Miriam Fleming Halifax County Roanoke Campbell County Carver Fieldale Langston Lillie Gibson Marion Graham Virginia Grundy Tazewell Lebanon Richlands Princeton George Marshall Yorktown Falls Church James Madison McLean Fairfax Jefferson Herndon Washington-Lee Ft. Hunt Mt. Vernon Hammond Wakefield Edison Langley Lee Springfield Annandale West Springfield Oakton Woodson Or Connel J.E.B. Stuart Andrew Lewis Alexandria Norview Floyd Kellam First Colonial Princess Anne Granby Bayside Deep Creek Frank Cox Union-Kempsville Suffolk James Blair Kecoughtan Hampton Ferguson Warwick Denbigh York Newport News Western Branch Bethel Bell Vocationa Huntington Great Bridge Cradock Woodrow Wilson Churchland Oscar Smith

Various Virginia High School Football Scores and Outs

A compiled list shows multiple high school football results across Virginia. Notable games include Covington 20 over Cave Spring 13, Giles 19 over James Wood 32, Albemarle 47 over Culpeper 0, and Broadway 21 over Waynesboro 13, with many other matchups and final scores across counties and towns.

Spotsylvania James Monroe Handley Stafford Orange Gar-Field Covington Cave Spring Lord Botetourt Northside Roanoke Liberty Buestone Roanoke Catholic Wiliam Byrd Addison Mary Bethune Norton Ervinton Gate City Clintwood Mse Coeburn Pound Powell Valley Appalachia Pennington Osbourn Nokesville Narrows Blacksburg Wiheville Christiansburg Radford Dublin Galax Hillsville Pulaski Giles James Wood Fauquier Loudoun County Warren County Loudoun Valley Woodbridge Drewry Mason Martinsville Fieldale Collinsville Franklin County Morehead Bassett R.E. Lee Staunton Buena Vista Natural Bridge Lexington Broadway Waynesboro Albemarle Culpeper Turner Ashby Harrisonburg Franklin Northampton Windsor Forest Glen Luray Woodstock Central Elkton Page County Strasburg Stonewall Jackson Mt. Jackson Montevideo Ft. Definance Buckingham Amelia R.R. Moton Wyatt East End Luther Foster Lunenburg J.S. Russell Crewe Brunswick Lunenburg Central Park View Emporia Dinwiddie Cumberland Blackstone Appomattox Randolph

Yarborough Aims for Sweep at Martinsville Speedway

Mercury driver Cale Yarborough seeks a 1968 sweep of major NASCAR races at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday starting from the best starting position.

Martinsville, Va Mercury Cale Yarborough Martinsville Speedway

Blass fires two hitter as Pirates blank Cubs

Steve Blass pitched a two hitter to earn his seventh win in a row for Pittsburgh in a 5-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Al Kaline went 4-for-4 with a three homer eighth inning in Detroit's 6-3 win over Washington. NASCAR notes include Darrell Yarborough leading Old Dominion 500 practice with a pole position and top qualifiers. race details and track info follow.

Associated Press Steve Blass Pirates Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs al Kaline Tigers Detroit Washington Timmonsville S.C Yarborough Dodge Buddy Baker Charlotte Aedp David Pearson Spartanburg Pete Hamilton Dedham Mass

Area Scores And Result Highlights From Regional Games

Scores from area games show Charles Town 47 Clarke County 35 and Martinsburg 26 Fort Hill 14. Loudoun County 138 Warren County 0. Broadway 21 Waynesboro. Bruce Md 20. Hedgesville 25 Hancock 20. Moorefield 12 Ridgeley 7. Lonaconing Md 25 Turkey foot 12. Final lines note Petersburg W Va 6 Franklin 6 Circleville 20 Deaf 14.

Strasburg Stonewall Turner Ashby Harrisonburg Luray Central Martinsburg Fort Hill Prince Edward Mosby Loudoun Valley Woodbridge Loudoun County Warren County Elkton Page County Montevideo Fort Defiance Albemarle Culpeper Broadway Waynesboro Moorefield Ridgeley Lonaconing Turkey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pat Plauger Ashcraft Pat Eastep Phil Estep The Clairborne B. Carter William C. Smith Raymond R. McClanahan Ray Call McGraw Edison Hagan Bill Black Electric Heatine Insulation Co Wentworth Drive Winchester Icharles Lambast Eagles Buckeye’ Potts Star Charles Town Clarke Co Charles Town Panther Glen Hinton Clarke Clarke County High School Bill Rhoden Spotsy Monroe Punche Spottsylvania Engles Elkton Page Page CO Stonewall of Manassas G. Mason Clem Lamaster Altavista Chatham William Campbell Dan River Miami Fla No’western Lock Haven St Bloomsburg State San Diego St No. Ill Martinsvile Speedway Loudoun Co Handley Loudoun Valley Clarke Co Warren Co
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