South Carolina State’s DuBose, Newberry’s Watson Earn Players of the Week
Columbia AP reports William DuBose of South Carolina State and Drew Watson of Newberry named state college players of the week by South Carolina sportswriters. DuBose rushed 100 yards on 17 carries and scored as SC State clinched a 20-10 win over Alcorn State. Watson made nine tackles, broke up two passes, and had two interceptions in Newberry’s 13-10 upset of Mars Hill.
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South Carolina State
William DuBose
Bulldogs
Drew Watson
Newberry
South Carolina
DuBose
Darlington
Alcorn State
Alcorn
Watson
Anderson
Mars
ACC defensive players of the week named Legeman Beasley
Virginia linebacker Jeff Legeman and Clemson defensive back Gene Beasley were named ACC defensive players of the week by the league office. Earlier Virginia quarterback Scott Secules and North Carolina tack le Harris Barton earned ACC offensive honors.
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N.C
Jeff Legeman
Virginia
Gene Beasley
Clemson
Scott Secules
North Carolina
Harris Barton
ACC
Harris earns defensive player of the week in SoCon
East Tennessee State back Rick Harris intercepted two fourth quarter passes to fuel a 25-13 win over Furman as the Southern Conference defensive player of the week. Appalachian State tailback John Settle set a school record with five touchdowns in a 63-7 victory over Davidson to earn offensive player of the week.
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N.C
East Tennessee State
Rick Harris
Buccaneers
Furman
John Settle
Appalachian State
Davidson
SC State Duo Named MEAC Offensive Players of the Week
SC State running back William DuBose rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown in the 20-10 win over Alcorn State. Guard Roy Lee Ferguson graded 82 percent and helped the Bulldogs gain 275 rushing yards. Morgan State DT William Foye earned defensive honors with nine tackles two sacks and a fumble recovery in Norfolk State loss. Rawle Burnett of NC A&T named rookie of the week after a 35-3 win over Johnson C. Smith.
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N.C
South Carolina State
William DuBose
Roy Lee Ferguson
DuBose
Darlington
S.C
Alcorn State
Ferguson
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Poisoned Team Aims to Return for Tennessee Wesleyan Game
Tennessee Wesleyan football team battles food poisoning after a weekend outbreak. About 55 people on the Lambuth College trip suffered nausea diarrhea and vomiting. practice canceled to allow recovery. doctors must clear players and coaches before the Saturday game with Knoxville College.
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Tennessee Wesleyan
Knoxville College
Wayne Norfleet
Jackson
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Norfleet
Ex Heavyweight Champion Dokes Arrested in Las Vegas
Former heavyweight boxing champion Michael Dokes was arrested after police found 11 ounces of a white substance believed to be cocaine in his home. He faced charges of possessing a controlled substance with intent to sell trafficking and resisting arrest and was held in Clark County jail on $20,250 bail along with $6,500 seized.
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Nev
Michael Dokes
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Ernest Campbell
Clark County
Campbell
Former Duke Coach Wallace Wade Dies at 94
Wallace Wade, the former Duke University football coach who moved the 1941 Rose Bowl to Durham after the Pearl Harbor attack, died after a brief illness at 94. He coached Duke eight years after a career at Alabama with 61 wins and 13 losses, and played for Brown in 1916.
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Wallace Wade
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Wade
Brown University
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U S Boat Wins America's Cup Trial in Fremantle
Stars and Stripes skippered by Dennis Conner won by 3 minutes 19 seconds over Azzurra in a preliminary America’s Cup challenger elimination. Other American boats also posted victories including USA and Heart of America. White Crusader, Italia, Courageous IV, Chal lenge France, Canada II, New Zealand, and Eagle also claimed wins in the fleet.
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United States
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Italy
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USA
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Heart of America
Chicago
Buddy Melges
Courageous IV
Dave Vietor
Challenge
France
England
White Crusader
Indian Ocean
Canada
New Zealand
Italia
U.S
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Eagle
Triple Crown Sweep Worth $5 Million
New York AP reports Triple Crown productions will guarantee $5 million to the 3 year old that wins all three races in 1987 with purse money plus a $1 million bonus for consistency. The bonus is awarded if the horse runs in all three races regardless of a crown.
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Triple Crown Productions
Multisport Stats and Pro Baseball Yearly Leaders
Baseball statistics and batting leaders across leagues are listed with San Diego Seattle and New York players. Highlights include high hitting averages, runs, RBIs, and pitching figures, plus league leaders in doubles triples and stolen bases.
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Fraser Aims to Preserve Perfect Davis Cup Final Record
Australia captain Neale Fraser seeks a flawless Davis Cup final run as the team meets Sweden at Kooyong Stadium in December. Fraser has captained Australia in three finals over 13 years, winning all, while Pat Cash spearheads a 3-1 semi-final win over the United States to reach the Melbourne final.
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Australia
Neale Fraser
Sweden
Melbourne
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Brad Gilbert
United States
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Orioles Name Cal Ripken Sr as Manager
In baseball news the Baltimore Orioles appoint Cal Ripken Sr as manager. The Chicago White Sox announce Don Drysdale and Frank Messer will return as TV announcers with Del Crandall and Lorn Brown back on radio duties.
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Cal Ripken
Chicago White Sox
Don Drysdale
Frank Messer
del Crandall
Lorn Brown
Billy Belle wins Shawnee Hills Farm Purse at Hawthorne
In Arlington Heights Billy Belle scored a two length victory over Breathing Fire in the $12,705 Shawnee Hills Farm Purse at Hawthorne. Pillar Farms' Subjective won by one length at Laurel Race Course in the Sabin Purse. Hagley Mill led wire to wire for a 3.2 length win at Belmont Park in the Galla Performance purse.
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Morrison Backs Gator Nation as Georgia Goal Looms
Dooley praised quarterback Todd Ellis and wing back Sterling Sharpe as South Carolina's run and shoot offense clicks. Ellis, a freshman redshirt, already set school marks for passing yards and completions, with 1,255 yards and 93 of 158 passes through five games.
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