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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

07 Dec 1985

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

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Dec 07, 1985

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7

Balkan Banger Glouchkov Emerges For Suns In Tough Season

Georgi Glouchkov, a 25 year old Bulgarian rookie forward for the Phoenix Suns, stands as a bright spot amid a rough season. The 6 8 230 pound forward brings energy on rebounds and blocks, earning him praise from teammates and rivals while he adapts to the NBA with limited English and a two year contract worth 175000 this season and 200000 next year. Glouchkov, Bulgaria’s two time player of the year, is mentored by John MacLeod and Bozhidar Takev as he learns the league and his supportive teammates foster his unique journey.

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Williams to Return to Padres for 1986 Season

San Diego Padres officials announced manager Dick Williams would return for a fifth season in 1986 after a week of upheaval sparked by perceived attempts to oust him. Owner Joan Kroc, President Ballard Smith, and GM Jack McKeon cited miscommunications and reaffirmed confidence in Williams. Third base coach Ozzie Virgil would be rehired following his firing last month, which had fueled talk of Williams quitting.

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Manute Bol gains strength as Bullets project center

Landover Md AP Manute Bol works to transform from a Sudanese stringbean to a force for the Washington Bullets. Coach Gene Shue says the 7 foot 7 center is a long range project needing weight and strength but shows growth in rebounds and blocks early in his rookie season. Bol’s early games include eight boards and five blocks in 20 minutes against Boston and nine rebounds seven blocks in 19 minutes versus San Antonio.

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Bol Philadelphia Moses Malone Shue Tom McMillen
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Niekro Seeks 1986 Return With Yankees In Contention

Phil Niekro, 46, says age and 300-win total are numbers and that the Yankees want him back in 1986. The knuckleballer, who won his 300th game last season, is 32-20 for New York after two seasons with the club. He declined to discuss contract disputes and expressed a desire to keep playing.

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