Clarke County Dominates Marshall 40-0 in Prep Rivalry
Clarke County rolled to a 40-0 win over Marshall in a tune-up before the District 10 opener against Luray. Dickie Be remount? No, Dickie Fuller led with 22 rushing yards on tackles, while Harlon Combs added a fourth quarter TD. Ed Stro snider caught a 12-yard pass for a score as Clarke County controlled the game with strong defense and balanced ground attack.
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Combs
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Mike Miley
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John Ramsburg
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Richard Lytle
Lexington
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VMI
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Donnie White
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Mel Rideout
Tom Mulrooney
Jerry Mazik
John McKenna
Richmond
James Wood Falls to George Mason in Overtime Thriller
George Mason defeats James Wood 18 14 as the Mustangs rally in the second quarter and hold off a late James Wood drive. GMU quarterback McNab shines with 171 passing yards and 18 rushing yards while James Wood struggles with the Colonels passing and a costly turnover.
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Jim Hull
James Wood
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Douglas Defeats Culpeper in Last-Second Finish
Douglas beat Culpeper 13 12 on a shoe-string touchdown pass in the final seconds. Joseph Pena, Clarence Curry, and Noah Laws connected for the late score after a series of Yard plays. Douglas extends its win streak to ten and heads to Berryville next Saturday to face Johnson Williams.
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Jackson
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Noah Laws
Laws
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Martin
Charles Baumbrey
Berryville
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Johnson-Williams
Fernandez May Land Title Shot If He Wins Tonight
Welterweight challenger Jorge Fernandez could face champion Emile Griffith for the title if he defeats Charley Scott tonight in a nationally televised bout. Griffith’s camp in New York has tentatively agreed to a December 8 date, with a caveat that Fernandez must not move up in weight to challenge the Fullmer Tiger middleweight winner if that bout occurs October 16 in San Francisco.
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Furman Faces Florida State In Tough Test Tonight
Furman aims to prove its high scoring offense against Florida State as the Paladins visit Tallahassee after wins over Presbyterian and Wofford. The Seminoles boast a stifling defense and solid passing game, setting up a key non conference clash in the Tobacco Festival slate.
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Brigham Young
ACC Tilt Shoots Into Conference Action Weekend
Three Atlantic Coast Conference football games are scheduled as week one resumes with North Carolina facing Ohio State in Columbus. Duke and South Carolina meet after early losses while Clemson and North Carolina State clash in Raleigh. Maryland visits Wake Forest in Winston-Salem as Virginia rests.
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Runnels Near Batting Crown Seeks Rest in Final Games
Pete Runnels of the Boston Red Sox can clinch the American League batting title by resting. He leads Mickey Mantle by seven points as Boston has three games left. Mantle would need a near perfect two-game surge if Runnels sits or slows, with complex four decimal place calculations determining the margin.
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Warren Forced To Settle for Loudoun Tie
Warren County monopolized the first half but could reach the end zone only once and tied Loudoun County 7 to 7 at Bing Crosby Stadium. Loudoun threatened late in the fourth quarter before a Holt quarterback sneak tied the game after a Loudoun fumble.
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Wynn Loses 3rd Try for 300th Win
New York AP reports dismayed pitcher Early Wynn failed for the third time to reach 300 career wins. The 42 year old Chicago White Sox veteran left for Los Angeles to attend a players meeting and will not rejoin the club this season after a 7-15 record.
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Nittinger sets speedway record in sixth feature victory
Nittinger of Jefferson Maryland won his sixth modified feature of the year at Winchester Speedway setting a new time record of eight minutes 27 seconds in the main event. Second was Billy Nally of Brunswick and third Al Grinnan of Fredericksburg. Smokie Stover crashed through the turn two fence. Beeler of Winchester won the Sportsman Feature with Bailey second and Nittinger third driving Burns’ car. Multiple heats awarded to Nittinger, Nally, and Beeler. Next Friday marks season finale with four 10 lap heats and 40 lap Sportsman Trophy plus 60 lap Modified races starting 8 30 p m.
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