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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1981
Page
18
A compact sport item from the Bailey Telegraph notes ongoing athletics coverage with mentions of local teams, players, and upcoming matches. The fragment implies a focus on sport outcomes and schedules rather than full game details.
Marion Virginia boast Clarence Hanley a 6 10 center averaging 31 points per game for the Scarlet Hurricane. He has committed to Old Dominion with coach Larry Sayers noting his rare scoring efficiency and potential as a freshman. Hanley’s dominance and the team’s hustle earned early district title chatter despite turnover concerns.
Bluefield State College star Stan Martin, a 23.9 point per game scorer and key all round contributor, leads the Blues as they advance in the Bluefield Invitational Tournament. Coach Terry Brown praises his work ethic and growth while mentioning teammates Ronnie Kidd Ricky Marshall and Antoine More. The Blues face West Virginia State Yellow Jackets tonight with Concord taking on Shepherd in the opening game.
Todd fuels West Virginia as the Mountaineers surge with a 73 68 win over Wisconsin. He reflects on growth under coach Gale Catlett, learning the system, improving defense, and aiming for an NCAA title. Todd envisions leadership from seniors guiding a cohesive unit.
Marcus Allen of Southern California wins the Maxwell Football Club’s 45th award, beating Herschel Walker and Jim McMahon. The 202-pound running back, Heisman winner, set 13 NCAA rushing records and led in all purpose and scoring, with 2,342 yards in 11 games. He expects to be picked in the NFL draft not necessarily first, and notes Baltimore’s needs and his own role. The award ceremony is Feb 10 in Philadelphia.
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