Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-16
By BOB HANSON

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Portsmouth, defending Virginia
state Group / football champion.
scored . touchdown shortly be-
fore the first quarter ended. then
held on 10 It's slim lead to de-
feat Washington-Lee. TO, yes
lterday ct VII IN . game inarred
by numerous fulmhles BY both
teams.
The victory for Portsmouth
levened It's record at IA and also
Ienahled II to maintain the jinx
lit has held over the Generals,
the Tidewater school never have
ling lost to WI In football in
the six-year series.
The loss for the Generals put
their season record ct %, the
first time they have been below
ID 500 average since 1852 when
they finished with . 3-6-i mark.
II was . punt return BY SEM
liqr Quarterback Bill Skeeter
that put Portsmouth out IN
front. Skeeter. top ground gamer
lof the day, mostly Cd sneairs,
and . capable performer 81
safety on defense, took 3 Tom
hyde punt on W-L;s 80. cut "a
the left sidelines and SEAM
lpered Into the end for the
games only score. Skeeter added
the extra point on d plunge
through the middle.
Just prior to the SCORING play,
VEL thwarted an almost certain
touchdown by Portsmouth By re-
covering 1 tumble on the 2. IN
able to get out Of the hole. Hyde
kicked on third down. skeeter
grabbed It and that was the
game.
lWashinefon.I 800 d D Old
Portsmouth, eeofing - ,Touehlown:
sksster go, rum. Conversion. ekeeter
Wakefield High School ran its
Ilnbeaten string to I'VE games
yesterday by scoring all Its points
lin the middle quarters and hold
ling Oh Falls Church for d 2O-i3
victory on Nom and Dads Day
lat wakefield.
The Warriors broke a &c tie
Just before halftime when Tom
Perkins concluded q 62-yard
drive with . 5-yard burst.
White Edwards scored what
proved to be the winning touch
down BY running . yards
through center late In the third
quarter
M EslIs Church g e 8 55sSS
Fsils church Scorins TeaehdoWnss:
McIntire "a. runl. Poster IL. piuneels
conysrsio9; Murray tRass from FREE:
kins is, rum. EDWARDS %. rum. Con-
versions: Gardner 2.
RICHMOND, Oct. is (Spe-
|cial) George Washington High
|of Alexandria. unable to cope
with q powerful running game
by Thomas Jefferson. was rout-
led, 38-6. here tonight.
The Presidents only touch
down came In the fourth quar-
ter on 40 I1-yard pass play
from Quarterback Mike Agee to
End Bob Garda which climaxed
Ia 6S-yard drive.
Thomas Jeqerson scored on
drives Of s.. 81, So aud 40 yards.
plus q 4o-yard run by Butch
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ocorre WaAhinston scoring Touch-
down: 0srda tlt, Dass-run from Agssi.
Thomas Js6efson sccring Touch
sss arom sgsssssl i sa...r psgss pas:
q run1. upnnington n. plunssi; GfaV-
ms q plungel. conyersions: 0ray-
ms. =.
Quarterback Joe Davies pitched
two touchdown passes and Half
back Stacey McMarlin got on
two long runs for scores to lead
Annandale High to q $40 victory
over Mclean yesterday at An
Mandate.
It was the seasons first win
for Annandale after four defeats.
Mclean. playing football for the
nrst time, i winless in three
games.
Mclean .y O O q o. d
Annandaie .---- o IA ~ 6--32
Annandale scoring - Touchdowns:
g ss.sss sss; run; 2s !. rpnl; Hewitt g z.
gAss-run from Davies. Conversions.