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Rockets Triumph Over
Front Royal 33-31
In tht* absence of Coach I). C. Link, TTanager Gibson Wharton took over the wheel and piloted the Rappahannock Rockets .to a 33-31 victory over the Front Royal Independents at the Front Royal gym Thursday ni'it Jan ary .2JL._The Rockets were trailing the Independents by H points unrd the fourth quarter. Then C. Men e fee got hot and started dropping them in the basket, tie:ntr the score. Cook came through in the last seconds of the game with a beautiful set shot, breaking the tie.
Bobby Reid has joined the club and will be with the Rockets for the rest of the season.
On Friday night the Rockets took a double-header front the Woodstock Shamrocks. The girls son 33-30 and the boys were ahead with 41-38. The gamewere exciting, with close scores, hut Manager Wharton came home well satisfied with the two victories.
To date the Rockets’ necord reads: girls won 3, lost 1; boys won f>, lost 1.
The Rockets will be hosts to the Martinsburg, W. Va., Legionettes and Legionnaires on Tuesday, Febr ary 7, at 7:30 in the Washington High auditorium.
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