Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
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High School Score Thomas A. Edison High School.84.17 Bowie High School...83.89 Fredericksburg Christian School ....83.33 Bell High School.83.18 Woodberry Forest School..82.89 Eleanor Roosevelt School .81.77 Chopticon High School..80.00 Forestville High School.80.00
95.2%