Marietta Takes Non-League Win as Athens Fights Back
Marietta roared from an early deficit to beat Athens 76 to 69 in a non-league game at the Athens gym. Chris Wharff led Marietta with 19 points while Al Walton paced Athens with 18 as Mathews battled flu restrictions limiting his second-half action.
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Jeff Griffin
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Spartans and Lancers win on road in cage games
Alexander High defeated Trimble 80 to 65 as Pratt led with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Holbert scored 31 for Trimble, with Meade adding 10, while Davis praised the balanced Alexander attack and defensive effort to seize a big early lead.
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Morton Comes Back to Clinch Broncos Playoff Spot
Denver quarterback Craig Morton led a 24-14 win over the Houston Oilers to seal the American Conference Western Division title and the Broncos first playoff berth in 18 years. Morton threw two TD passes, returned from a shoulder strain, and helped Denver join Dallas and Los Angeles in the NFL playoff picture.
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Tri-Valley Conference honors greats at awards event
Nelsonville all league selections in football volleyball and golf were celebrated led by Gary Edwards and Dana Gates sharing football MVP honors. Lynn Johnson and Kent Fearns earned top honors in volleyball and golf respectively as Jim Rockwell delivered the main address at the honors ceremony.
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Pate and Stacy win as Strange and Lopez miss first tour victory
Curtis Strange and Nancy Lopez, rookies this season, see their bid slip away when Jerry Pate and Stacy birdie the final hole to win at Bardmoor Country Club. Pate and Stacy finish 270 total, earn 20 000 each from a 200 000 purse.
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Logan Triumphs 78 61 Behind 19 Straight Points
Logan dominated Nelsonville York 78 61 in a non league showdown as a 19 point burst spanned the fourth period. P. Smith and Fearns led Nelsonville York with double digit totals while Gasser Krieg and Lehman paced Logan with balanced scoring. Breathing room came late as Logan pulled away for the win.
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