Chamberlain Faces Big Decision On Basketball Future
Wilt Chamberlain, 37, weighs whether to play another NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers or accept a $600,000 ABA offer from the San Diego Conquistadors. He also discusses income, fame, and his new autobiography titled Wilt, revealing his life from a Philadelphia ghetto to basketball stardom.
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Hartman Wins Last Winchester Speedway Event
Junior driver Boone in the No. 1 Arthur Hartman Ford captured the Late Model feature at Winchester Speedway, edging Sam Nalley and Ralph Davis. Hare champion Blake Cowgill won the Hare feature as John Burkholder challenged him. Winchester 200 set for Oct 14 with awards banquet on Nov 10 at Lee Jackson Restaurant.
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Clarke Girls Drop 3rd In Row at Loudoun Valley
Clarke County girls fell to Loudoun Valley 31 to 19 as Valley led from the start. Nancy Willingham scored eight for Clarke, Nellie Thomas added seven, while C. Kressinger totaled 19 for Loudoun Valley.
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Penn St climbs to sixth in AP poll after 2-0 start
Southern California remains No 1 with 36 first place votes as Penn State rises to No 6 after a 2-0 start. Nebraska, Ohio State, Michigan and Alabama fill top five ahead of LSU and Notre Dame in the latest AP college football ranking.
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Warren County Sophomores Dominate Loudoun County 28-8
Terry Shuman scored twice as Warren County sophomores built a 20-0 lead and held on for a 28-8 win over Loudoun County. Shuman Roy Rumsey and Ricky Leonard contributed scores as coach Dave Ward praised a strong first quarter. Next Monday Warren County visits Woodstock for Central at 7:30.
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Handley Surges Past Fauquier for 39 21 Victory
Handley broke a tight game in the second half to beat Fauquier 39 21. Trailing 13 11 at halftime and 16 15 after three quarters, Handley erupted for 19 points in the final period. Coach Nancy Taylor praised teamwork and pressure as six players Garber Fugitt Alford Yeatras Bell and Dorsey contributed scoring.
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Warren County Girls Beat Broad Run 39 30 For 3-1 Start
Warren County girls improve to 3-1 with a 39-30 win at Broad Run. The Lady Wildcats trailed 24-13 at halftime but rallied as two Warren County starters fouled out. Lynn Evenson had 20 points and 16 rebounds while Diane Carroll added 10 points and 24 boards. Tina Israel led Broad Run with 19.
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Reds Clinch NL West As Pirates Tie In Doubleheader
Cincinnati clinched the NL West by beating San Diego 2-1, with Johnny Bench and Dick Baney starring as they celebrated a champagne finish. Willie Stargell homered twice for Pittsburgh in a split with Montreal, while New York led the NL East with six games left.
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Landry Earns 100th NFL Victory With Cowboys 40 3 Rout
Dallas coach Tom Landry reached his 100th NFL win as the Cowboys pummeled the New Orleans Saints 40 3 on Monday night. Robert Newhouse tallied two TDs, Calvin Hill added a seven yard run, and Landry reflected on longevity and the Super Bowl VI triumph.
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