Patrick Henry makes history in Roanoke football title win
Merrill Gainer’s Patrick Henry Roanoke beat Lafayette 23-0 for Virginia state football crown. Gainer, who won West Virginia Triple A titles at Beaver, extended his unbeaten Roanoke run and drew praise as a coaching legend. The win capped a dominant season with 16 first downs to three for Lafayette and 240 rushing yards for Henry.
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Kentucky's Energy Crunch in Loss to Indiana
Indiana beat 10th ranked Kentucky 77-68 as Hoosiers surged after halftime, with John Laskowski scoring 23 points to fuel the rally while UK guard Joe Hall blamed fatigue. UCLA remained undefeated with a 77-60 win over SMU as top teams dominated Saturday night college basketball.
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Hill Leads Shrine Pro Am After 18 Holes
Mike Hill, battling a long-standing back issue from his beer-truck days, shot four under par 68 to take a one-stroke lead at the rain-shortened Shrine National Pro-Am Invitational at Bardmoor Country Club. Bobby Mitchell is two back at 69, while Crawford Mahaffey McGee Eastwood Husby Courtney and Rouse sit at 70. The event, trimmed to 71,470 prize fund, will conclude Monday with a 10,000 winner. Hill notes ongoing back problems and suggests the PGA may block players from TGI events next year.
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Longtime Army coaches shown with wide experience
Five Army coaches have over 16 years on the job. Joe Palone leads soccer with 25 years, Jack Riley in hockey with 28, Charleton Crowell in track and cross country with 23, LeRoy Alitz in wrestling with 19, and Eric Tipton in baseball and football at 16.
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Rams to host Giants in televised Monday clash
Los Angeles rests a playoff spot as they face New York in the final Monday night game of the season. The Rams, 10-2, seek to extend their NFC West lead behind a top NFC defense and a strong rushing attack led by McCutcheon Bertelsen and Baker. The Giants, 2-9-1, aim to rebound after losses despite top runner Ron Johnson and tight end Bob Tucker.
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Marichal surprises with trade to Boston from Giants
Juan Marichal voiced surprise at being sold to the Red Sox after San Francisco sent the 35 year old right hander to Boston for an estimated 140000 annually. He noted Fenway Park adjustments and the Monster as he joined a five man Red Sox rotation that already included Cleveland Tiant Wise and Lee.
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Beaver Boosters Meet Tuesday at Bluefield High
The Bluefield Boosters and Women's Auxiliary Club will meet Tuesday December 1 at Bluefield High School starting at 7 30 p m Plans will be made for the Beaver grid banquet and for feeding of athletes after home basketball games
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Plaque honors Joan Hodges for Gil Hodges Little League
At Shea Stadium 54 701 fans witnessed the Mets season finale as Mrs. Joan Hodges accepted a plaque on behalf of the Gil Hodges Little League. The league honors the late Mets manager Gil Hodges and was organized by his attorney Sid Loberfeld.
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