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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1985
Page
13
Warmup notes Bluefield State women return to action hosting Clinch Valley College at 7 p.m. in BSC Campus Gym. They are 3-1 after a hard fought win over Concord in the Lady Lions Classic final. Huckleberry MVP of the tournament.
ESPN airs the Australian Open men's semifinal match at 7 p.m. local time, featuring the tournament's top players in a high-stakes clash for a place in the final. The broadcast highlights two leading contenders and strategic play under lights.
Concord College fought hard against Charleston but turnovers late in the second half sparked an 86-66 loss. Antonio Martin led Charleston with 21 points and 11 rebounds, while David Darnell and Steve Kidd highlighted Concord’s early rally before the decisive run.
Virginia Tech defeats Coppin State 72-45 as Bobby Beecher and Dell Curry spark a 14-4 second half run to break open a 32-21 halftime lead. Tech improves to 4-1 while Coppin State falls to 1-2, with Curry and Beecher scoring key baskets in the decisive stretch.
Virginia Cavaliers with six players in double figures rout Virginia Military Institute 101 to 58 at home. Sophomore point guard John Johnson sparked the win as Virginia dominated the non conference matchup on Wednesday night.
Salem College, 8-2 and No. 5, switches from a reward mindset to a three game season mindset for the NAIA opening playoff against Hillsdale. Hillsdale, 9-1 and No. 2, features a stout defense and a short passing attack led by quarterback Mike Gatt and receivers Fisund and Lantis. Salem aims to pressure with four rushers, while stopping Hillsdale’s defense backed by Al Huge and Dennis Susa.
Auburn coach Pat Dye revealed to the Birmingham Post-Herald that Bo Jackson played the Alabama game with two broken ribs. Dye said he leaked the info to ABC analyst Frank Broyles to avoid unfair criticism if Jackson had to be sidelined. Jackson rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns, helping Auburn to a 25-23 loss.
Sugar Ray Leonard will not come out of retirement, says attorney Mike Trainer who managed his boxing career. Emanuel Steward sparked talk by suggesting a possible comeback if Milton McCrory defeats Don Curry, but Leonard laughed off the rumor when contacted. Steward offered no further comments.
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