Clarke County Eagles and Elkton Elks battle to 0-0 tie
Clarke County and Elkton play a scoreless 0-0 stalemate as Clarke extends unbeaten streak and jeopardizes District 10 title hopes. Elkton drives stall late in the first half and a key penalty negates a scoring pass for Elkton.
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Berryville
Clarke County Eagles
Elkton Elks
Eagles
Clarke
Elkton
Clarke County
Fred Tavenner
Elks
Gary Shifflett
Jim Eadie
Graig Housh
Randy Hartley
Joe Gentry
Harlan Comba
Mark Merica
Mickey Tomblin
Warren Downs Strasburg Rams Fall 12-7 in Single Wing Battle
Warren County front page recalls a hard fought game as Warren using a single wing attack tops Strasburg 12 to 7. Warren scores in the first and fourth quarters while Strasburg answers with a late second quarter drive and a strong defensive effort.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Strasburg Rams
Rebels versus Tomahawk in Tri-County semis at Rouss Park
Winchester Rebels meet Tomahawk in semi final playoff at Rouss Park tomorrow at 1 p.m. with Teddy Reed to pitch for the Rebels and Buddy Smallwood for Tomahawk. The series resumes after a rainout and Sleepy Creek and Martinsburg also remain in the playoffs.
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Winchester Rebels
Tomahawk
W. Va
Rouss Park
Tri- County Baseball League
Teddy Reed
The
Rebels
Buddy Smallwood
Tomahawks
Four finalists in city horseshoe title race announced
Forty eight entrants competed in the first annual city recreation horseshoe contest at Senseng Road ball park. Roy Barr led with 223 points and 60 ringers, Ken Eyre had 196 points and 53 ringers, Lawrence Pope 161 points and 28 ringers, and Jimmy Hughes 158 points and 42 ringers. The Recreation Dept hinted at permanent pits and sponsor teams if interest continues. A second double tournament starts Monday at 7 p m at the same venue with trophies for winners.
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City Recreation Dept
Senseng Rd
Roy Barr
Barr
Ken Eyre
Lawrence Pope
Jimmy Hughes
Recreation Dept
Ball Park
Syracuse Edges Rochester In Wild 9th
Syracuse nips Rochester 5 to 4 as the series tightens 3-2 with Rochester clinging to a narrow advantage. The game featured late scoring and key plays by both teams.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
Rochester
College Football Scores Detroit Tops Toledo 22 to 6
Detroit defeats Toledo 22 to 6 as Houston blanks Texas A&M 10 0. The AP report lists college football results with Detroit and Houston winning and Toledo and Texas A&M losing.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Toledo
Houston
Texas A&m
Giants Rally Past Redskins 13 10 on Wood TD
In Yankee Stadium the Giants erased a 10 0 deficit with a late fumble recovery and a Gary Wood TD pass to Alex Webster to beat the Redskins 13 10. Tittle started the drive and Wood, booed earlier, led the heroics in a weekend NFL slate preview.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N.Y
San Diego Chargers
Buffalo Bills
National Football League
New York Giants
Washington Redskins
Gary Wood
Yankee Stadium
Giants
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Diego
NFL
Washington
Jim Shorter
Y. A. Tittle
Charley Taylor
Skins
Bill Winter
Tittle
Alex Webster
Cornell
Wood
Chargers
Bills
Lance Alworth
Bears
Colts
Cards
49Ers
Browns
Eagles
Vikings
Rams
Jets
Patriots
Pennant Races Narrow as Remaining Games Loom
National League standings show Philadelphia leading at 90 65 with St Louis and Cincinnati close behind. The American League races feature New York atop at 94 59, with Baltimore and Detroit vying for space as schedules include home and away splits versus Milwaukee Chicago Cleveland Kansas City and others.
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Chicago Bears
Baltimore
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
San Francisco
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Dallas
Pittsburgh
Houston
Denver
Kansas City
Oakland
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G.B
Phila
Cincin
San Fr
Milwaukee
St. Aeis
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Pet. G.B
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Dees Pee Inca
Chicago
Rock Hill Tops Mosby in Wildcats Football Clash
CHARLOTTESVILLE Rock Hill defeated Mosby as Joe Lang produced multiple big plays and Bobby Pingley matched him with two first half TDs on passes from Big Bur roughs. Pingley added the PAT after the opening score. later kick failed. Rock Hill used pT and single wing. Mosby used 7? and shotgun formations.
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Charlottesville
John
Mosby
Rangers
Joe Lang
Bobby Pingley
Lang
Big Burroughs
Pingley
Pat
Rock Hill
Colonels Break Jinx as George Mason Falls to James Wood
James Wood Colonels upset George Mason 13-6 in Frederick County boosting their NW District record to 2-0-0 overall 3-0-0. Mosby led Mason with 120 rushing yards while Rock Hill clocked 156. James Wood opened scoring on a Doug Robinson run after a Hull fumble recovery. Mason answered with a 77 yard drive ending in Claude Bucher and Chuck Marks points after, later James Wood extended lead before halftime. Mason racked up yards but fumbles and turnovers cost drives. Mason hosts Luray for homecoming at Bing Crosby Stadium next week.
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George Mason
Frederick County
James Wood
Hull
Wood
Doug Robinson
Chuck Marks
Land
Rebels
Mosby
Rock Hill
Mason
Claude Bucher
Marks
Intin
McCarter
Rangers
Luray
Academy
Bing Crosby Stadium
Mustangs
Fifer
Robinson
Bobby Orndorff
Bucher
Colonels
Gaina
Loudoun Valley
Falls Church
James Wood Holds Off George Mason In District Clash
James Wood cruised to a 13 6 lead and then withstood a late George Mason rally as the Mustangs stopped a fourth down run near the JW 1 yard line. Bucher and Mc Carter led the ground attack with solid gains while JW's defense clamped down in the closing minutes.
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