Hokies' Smith on Second Team in AP All America List
New York AP named 1983 All America picks with Texas stars and Nebraska duo plus Brigham Young. Virginia Tech defensive tackle Bruce Smith earned second team honors while Texas led with four selections including guard Doug Dawson and linebacker Jeff Leiding.
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Mike Rozier
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Bo Jackson
Auburn
Steve Young
Virginia Tech
Bruce Smith
Texas
Doug Dawson
Jeff Leiding
Mossy Cade
Jerry Gray
Army
Oklahoma
Michigan
Bob Hope
Bench Delights Richlands Gathering at Auction Banquet
Richlands hears from Baseball icon Johnny Bench at the Richlands Area Chamber of Commerce banquet. The 1970s Reds star reflects on dream pursuit, signing with the Reds for 6000 and a college scholarship, a memory-filled career, and current moves around Tony Perez and Pete Rose while hinting at postcareer plans. The piece closes with a separate NFL note from Pontiac Michigan on Vikings Lions game.
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West Virginia girls basketball pairings set at Civic Center
The West Virginia high school girls tourney bracket at Charleston Civic Center lists games from Wednesday through Friday with Parkersburg South facing Mount View and Morgantown meeting John Marshall in AAA. Class AA includes Magnolia versus Baileysville and Man against Clarksburg Washington-Irving, with winners advancing to the next round. Class A matchups feature Peterstown against Matewan and Parkersburg Catholic versus East Preston, with Backs-Mossy Dade also noted. In senior notes, players Eloy Russell Carter and Jerry Gray are listed with schools and heights, followed by pro baseball trades at the winter meetings and a December open basketball tournament at Gary Junior High with entry details.
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Man
Clarksburg
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AP All-America 1983 football team selections detailed
The AP All-America first team offense and defense list Gordon Hudson and Steve Young with BYU, Greg Fryar and Gerald McNeil as receivers, and a roster of Linemen, backs, and kickers. Notables include Bo Jackson, Mike Rozier, Reggie White, Rick Bryan, and William Perry with positions and physicals.
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Gordon Hudson
Bill Fralic
Pittsburgh
Wilber Marshall
Florida
Ricky Hunley
Arizona
Gray
Fralic
Luis Zendejas
Arizona State
William Perry
Clemson
Gerald McNeil
Baylor
Brian Blades
North Carolina
Terry Long
East Carolina
Tom Dixon
Michigan
Ron Rivera
California
Rick Bryan
Oklahoma
Reggie White
Tennessee
Carl Banks
Michigan State
Russell Carter
Southern Methodist
Jack Weil
Wyoming
Southern Cal
Marcus Allen
New York
Associated Press
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Mount Holly N.J
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Texas
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Doug Dawson
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Ind
Steve Young
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Mike Rozier
Camden
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Fla
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Broken Arrow
Okla
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Tenn
Aiken
S.C
Flint
Mich
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Jeff Leiding
Tulsa
Lynne Kelly stars as BSC Lady Blues topple Shepherd Rams
Bluefield State defeats Shepherd 85 to 59 as Lynne Kelly scores 33 points and grabs 18 rebounds. Tammy Faw and Robin Goings add double digit scoring, while coach Mandeville notes 33 turnovers must drop after a strong second half rally.
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Reds, Parker Close To Deal In Winter Meetings
Cincinnati Reds meet with Dave Parker's agent at the Winter Meetings and appear close to signing the Pittsburgh free agent. Parker, 32, hit .279 with 69 RBIs and 12 homers last season and has prior MVP credentials. Tony Perez returning to the Reds could affect Pete Rose free agency, with Perez acquired from Philadelphia for a player to be named later. Perez, 41, seeks uniform number 24, a number he wore in Cincinnati before the 1977 trade.
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G-Men and Richlands clash in SWD basketball action
Tazewell County rivals Richlands Blue Tornados and Graham G-Men meet at Graham Middle School as Graham seeks 2-0 start after a win over Patrick Henry while Richlands opens its SWD slate. Other Virginia games include Tazewell at Grundy, Lebanon at Honaker, Garden at Pocahontas, Council at Hurley, and Whitewood hosting Rich Valley.
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Harlem Wizards Visit Bluefield High Gym Tonight
The Harlem Wizards led by Marques Haynes perform at Bluefield High School gym at 8 p.m. in a World Tour exhibition against a Bluefield faculty all-star team. The veteran show includes Valentino Willis Little John Smith and Jerry Abernathy with Haynes as player coach.
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