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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1969
Page
13
Harry Thompson breaks loose for a long gain as Monte Hinkle blocks ahead. Quarterback Jerry Partlow hands off to Thompson with Hinkle opening the way in a star photo by Will Sager.
Don Shula, Ron Rice, and Jerry Claiborne all suffered losses despite strong stats. Alabama beat Tech 17 13 as Hunter impressed, while the Rams edged the Colts. Roundups note mixed results and bold predictions, with Houston toppled by Florida 59 39.
Randolph Macon Yellow Jackets edge Millersville State College 28 27 as Toan passes for 154 yards and rushes 86, delivering key scores including an 18 yard TD to Stevens and a late 55 yard strike to Borst. Millersville rallies to score 27, but fails on two point try with 53 seconds left.
Ranolph-Macon Academy dominates Sidwell Friends 39 to 8 as Padgett Severin runs for 145 plus yards and two touchdowns. Jacket quarterback Rick leads two first half scoring drives, giving RM a 26 0 halftime lead.
Handley falters at home as Mimi Koontz and the Judges lose 22-19 to Stafford in a tense late-season game. Stafford overturns setbacks with a decisive rally and remains in title contention.
West Virginia defeats Maryland 31 to 7 as Jim Braxton runs for two touchdowns and 161 rushing yards. Braxton adds a field goal and extra points while Oscar Patrick catches a 12 yard TD pass from Mike Sherwood. Maryland scores on a 19 yard reverse to Paul Fitzpatrick but fail to sustain offense.
Towson State loses 14-13 to Washington and Lee in Towson Maryland in its first intercollegiate football game. Washington and Lee breaks the tie when Chuck Kuhn rolls out for a nine yard touchdown with eight minutes left and Jack Baizley adds the deciding kick.
The Stafford Indians erased a 13-0 deficit to beat Handley 22-19 at home. Key plays included Jerry Partlow connecting with Steve Ricketts early, Michael and Beverly linking for multiple scores, and a late defensive push sealing Handley’s first loss of the season under coach Ronnie Rice.
Handley suffered its first loss of the season 22 to 19 against Stafford. Band member nicknamed Squeaky Burks works to drum up fan interest for Saturday's showdown with the Judges.
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