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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1985

Page

6

Navy Seeks Payback Over Army in 86th Service-Academy Clash

Navy aims to disrupt Army's powerful wishbone offense in a game that closes the 1980 college season. Army, 8-2, eyes Peach Bowl after routs and a prolific ground game averaging 350.8 yards per contest. Navy, 3-7, seeks turnaround after last year's 28-11 defeat and memories of dominant Army drives.

Philadelphia Navy Army Atlanta Illinois Eric Fudge Veterans Stadium Firlie Middies West Point Preparatory School Vince McBeth Gary Tranquill Air Force Tranquill Jackson DAC Massie Fanning Foglesong Thompson Neel Golden Wave Keokee Feds Creek Rich Valley

Heisman Trophy race favors Jackson over rivals

In 1985 Heisman contenders, Bo Jackson of Auburn leads the field, with Lorenzo White and Thurman Thomas among top backs and Chuck Long the top quarterback candidate. The Downtown Athletic Club plans NBC telecast of the award, featuring past winners and pre ceremony interviews.

Downtown Athletic Club Lorenzo White Michigan State Thurman Thomas Oklahoma State Bo Jackson Auburn John Heisman Sullivan Jackson Heisman Oberlin Akron Clemson Georgia Tech Pennsylvania Washington and Jefferson Rice DAC Chuck Long Iowa Robbie Bosco Brigham Young Vinnie Testaverde Miami Fla Long Testaverde Bosco Hurricanes Keith Byars Ohio State Napoleon McCallum Navy White Hawaii NBC

Sutphin scores 29 as Rocky Gap down Shawsville in opener

Rocky Gap Eagles beat Shawsville in a Mountain Empire District game led by Pat Sutphin with 29 points and Scott Puckett adding 16. Shawsville's Orlando Twine led the losers with 18 as the teams opened their seasons.

Rocky Gap Pat Sutphin Twines Rocky Gap Eagles Shawsville Sutphin Scott Puckett Orlando Twine David Booth Wayne Collins Booth Collins Twine Dunkenberger Selty Rakes Bean Epperly Lauvee- Shawsville

Bluefield College routs Southern Seminary in Ferrum Invitational

Bluefield College defeated Southern Seminary 79 to 40 to advance to the Ferrum Invitational final. Linda Jacobsen led with 23 points and Patty Smith added 17 as Bluefield pulled away in the second half. The Rams advance to face Davidson or Ferrum in tonight’s final.

Ferrum Bluefield Southern Seminary Linda Jacobsen Lady Ramblin’ Rams Patty Smith Rams Davidson Ferrur Bluefield College Jacobsen Smith Adkins Hall Cox Sharpe Bailes Southern Kadooka Hood Holt Tehido Chase Cline Lang

College Basketball Scores and Schedule Summary

A dense roundup lists numerous early results across high school and college games with wins, losses, and upcoming matchups. Notable items include Virginia Tech hosting VCU, Wayne State and district rivals, several Kentucky and West Virginia contests, and a wide array of tournament brackets and consolation rounds.

Marshall, WVU tangle tonight at Henderson Center

Marshall coach Rick Huckabay says the state series with West Virginia is economically important despite a no-win feel noted by WVU coach Gale Catlett. The Thundering Herd hosts the Mountaineers at Henderson Center, with WVU leading the series 10-3 and Huckabay 1-1 against Catlett.

Huntington Marshall Rick Huckabay West Virginia Gale Catlett Thundering Herd Catlett Huckabay Mountaineers Henderson Center Charleston WVU Morgantown

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