ACC offensive players of the week named for Maryland and Wake Forest
Maryland quarterback Dan Henning and Wake Forest center Frank Carmines earned ACC offensive player of the week honors after strong performances. Henning totaled 488 yards in a 35-21 win over Vanderbilt, while Carmines helped Wake Forest gain 346 yards in a 31-0 victory over Boston University.
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Annandale
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Mitch Wike
North Carolina
N.C. State
Nelson Jones
Polite named MEAC offensive player of the week
NC A and T running back Stoney Polite 5-10 185-pound junior from Atlanta rushed for 123 yards and a TD in a 28-21 win over Winston Salem State. He added three receptions for 26 yards and scored the game winning 7 yard TD with 18 seconds left.
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Rusty Hinton
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Californian Learns Kentucky Commitment From Mater Dei
LeRon Ellis a 6 foot 11 inch center forward from Southern California committed to attend the University of Kentucky after a press conference at Mater Dei High in Santa Ana. His father is former pro Leroy Ellis. Ellis said he sought exposure and a pro future, after a 30-1 season with Mater Dei.
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Local Briefs from CSRA Sports and Golf Event Winners
Bobby Hutto of Olar won the Carolina Speedway Camaro-Corvette Match Race over Pete Dinkins. Bennie Ulmer of Orangeburg topped Doug Moore in Pro Bracket. Ken Boren of Aiken won Street Class. Bill Howell of Aiken was runner up. Richard Sanders of Ridge Spring led Motorcycle. Neal Donovan and Bill Bockhold won the Aiken Senior's Golf Association team title at Midland Valley and Pine Ridge clubs with about 120 players. Cliff Henson and Chub Woodley were second. Palmour Hollis and Jack Rhodes third. Billy Ferguson scored a hole in one on the 182 yard 13th at Midland Valley.
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Chub Woodley
Palmour Hollis
Jack Rhodes
North Augusta Country Club
Billy Ferguson
Ferguson
Midland Valley
Langley Ginny Irwin wins first flight at MVCC tourney
Ginny Irwin of Langley captured the first flight title at the Total Net tourney held last Friday at Midland Valley Country Club. Charlotte Coney finished second and Beverly Meismer third. Betty Cetaone won the second flight with Leah Christopher and Evelyn Morris following.
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Midland Valley Country Club
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Evelyn Morris
South Aiken girls tennis dominate Aiken High 5-0
South Aiken's girls tennis stay undefeated 3-0 this season beating Aiken High 5-0 with no sets dropped. Singles wins include Caldwell Faustmann and Phillips while doubles Faustmann/Wyant and Summers/Fallon swept their matches. Aiken drops to 1-1 and meets Midland Valley next at Virgins Acres.
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Fallon
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Montana Faces Uncertain Return After Back Surgery
San Francisco quarterback Joe Montana underwent back surgery at St Marys Hospital to widen the spinal canal and remove a disc. Officials say recovery will take three to six months with a 90 percent chance of returning to normal life, but playing pro football again remains uncertain.
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Denver and Pittsburgh NFL clash notes
Fragmentary game play summary shows Denver lead drives with Elway passes to Watson and Sewell, Karlis kicks extra points, and a Pittsburgh field goal by Anderson. Second and third quarter scoring events include a 21 yard pass and a 42 yard field goal.
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Davidson Plans Final Bid To Stay In Southern Conference
Davidson seeks to remain in the Southern Conference amid a sports program expansion clash. Faculty reps from East Tennessee State and Furman weigh voting patterns as the executive committee meets to decide on Davidson's status and potential conference membership changes.
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Asheville
Charles Clark
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Major League Baseball Leaders of 1980s Season Highlights
Boston star Jim Rice led the American League in batting with a .351 average over 405 at bats while New York’s Don Mattingly and Kirby Puckett of Minnesota topped hits. Henderson of the Mets sparked 121 runs, Canseco led in RBIs, and Clemens dominated the pitching return with 22 wins and 217 strikeouts.
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NHL Contracts and Roster Changes Reported
The Hartford Whalers signed Dean Evason and Wayne Babych to multiyear NHL contracts. The New York Rangers released goalies Adolph Brink and Peter Crouse along with several defensemen and forwards including Jim Andonoff Brent Meckling Wally Nienchas Mickey Volcan Nick Bumbacco Shawn Clouston Gus Greco Brad Stepan Newell Brown Bruce Eakin Todd Elik Tim Glencrose Mark Janssens Robb Graham Dwaine Moser and Paul Reifenberger.
Howser hopes to return for Royals in 1987 season opener
Kansas City Royals manager Dick Howser, battling a malignant brain tumor, says he expects to be at spring training in Florida and to manage the April 6 season opener against the Chicago White Sox. He remains optimistic, crediting his doctors and faith as he undergoes treatment and weighs next steps.
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