Giants Rally Past Astros to Open 3-Game West Lead
San Francisco beat Houston 2-1 to extend their NL West lead to three games with six remaining. Gaylord Perry tossed a three hitter, and Juan Marichal held the Astros to one run as the Giants momentum grows in the pennant race.
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James Wood Sophs Triumph Over Handley 18-7
The James Wood sophomores rallied in the second half to defeat Handley 18-7. Woodmen trailed 7-0 at halftime but answered with a pair of touchdowns, including a 26 yard interception return by Donnie Davis. Dexter Simons led the ground game with 93 yards on 10 carries. Head coach Tom Sullivan praised the comeback.
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Prince Chico Leads in Neighborly Stakes
Race results list Prince Chico out front with Love Thy Neighbor and Lord Arion close behind. Italian Mister 5-Full Reach, Good Old Monte, Hasteny To Finish, Regal Prince 10-Camilo Marine also run in the event with mixed placements.
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Shepherd Hosts Concord Tomorrow Civitan Bowl Preview
Concord quarterback Marshall Parker, a sophomore from Hopewell Virginia, headlines a clash with Shepherd at Coburn Field in Martinsburg. Parker already rewrote Concord College records and aims to top WVAC defenses as Shepherd seeks Civitan Bowl defense with injuries thinning the lineup.
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Big Night in AAA Football Lands Titan Test at Maury
Lake Taylor aims to prove its 79 point run was no fluke by facing Eastern District champion Maury whose defense has yet to allow a point in two wins. The other night game pairs Lane against James Wood as Commonwealth District implications loom.
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Outgoing Springs Upset in Charles Town Opener
Beverly Steinman’s Outgoing rallied from off the pace to win the first race at Charles Town. Noble Blend ran second as Outgoing took the early lead in the final yards, contributing to a 6-3 Daily Double that paid $517.80. Noble Blend paid $39.40 to place.
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Virginia Faces Rough Saturday For Big Five Teams
Virginia's five college football programs head into Saturday with a mix of bounce backs and tough tests. VMI meets Villanova after a 27-3 win, Virginia Tech travels to Oklahoma State, Virginia hosts Duke, and William and Mary defends its Southern Conference title at home against Davidson.
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The Eye Picks Em James Wood Lane Vikings and More
The Eye rates games and results across high school football and college matchups. Notable picks include Albemarle over Handley 20 17 and Clarke County over Harper's Ferry 21 6, with a wide range of scores and outcomes across the region.
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Tigers' Stanley Safe at First as Red Sox Edge Detroit
Detroit Tigers batter Mickey Stanley is safe at first base while Boston Red Sox fielder George Scott leaps for a high throw from Luis Aparicio at short in the second inning at Fenway Park. Umpire Nestor Chylak. Boston wins 3 to 2.
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Luis Aparicio
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Nestor Chylak
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