Retton Faces Biggest Challenge for Fairmont State
Joe Retton has built 20 win seasons at Fairmont State since 1963. In 1981-82 he faces the toughest test as the Falcons contend with Salem Tech and Charleston in the West Virginia Conference. Replacements at key spots, transfers, and player departures challenge their bid to repeat as champions.
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Buckhannon
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Washington, D.C
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Fred Thompson
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New York
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Fairmont Times-West Virginian
Concord
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Glen Korobov
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Golden Eagles
Wright State
Southern Illinois
State
West Virginia Sports Courri
West Virginia University
John Marshall University
Alderson-Broaddus College
Carl Felder
West Liberty
Felder
Brooke County
Wheeling News- Register
Pat Hanna
WVIAC
Archie Talley
Eagles' Reggie Collier Key In Tangerine Bowl
Southern Mississippi quarterback Reggie Collier, a 1,000-yard rusher and passer, is the central figure as 18th-ranked Southern Mississippi faces Missouri in the Tangerine Bowl. Coaches praise his dual-threat ability while the teams prepare for a close, mistake-minimized game on national TV.
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Fla
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Southern Mississippi
Missouri
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Mississippi
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Powers
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Mississippi State
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Reggie
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Oklahoma
Valenzuela Returns in Mexican League Debut
Fernando Valenzuela, Dodgers rookie sensation, pitched five solid innings for the Navojoa Mayos in an 8 1 victory over the Mazatlan Deers. He gave up three hits, fanned five, and walked none before relief. The Mayos scored seven runs in the fourth to seal the win, dropping to seventh with a 3 5 record in the league behind Hermosillo and Mexicali.
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Mexico
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Mexicali
Mountaineer Classic Set Tonight in Charleston
West Virginia hosts Long Island and Manhattan in the Mountaineer Classic at the Charleston Civic Center Coliseum. Long Island and Manhattan both sit at 3-3, WVU aims to bounce back after recent wins, while Diego McCoy is out after a shoplifting conviction. East Carolina arrives rested, with Tony Byles and others leading scorers for the tournament field.
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Civic Center
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Pirates
Manhattan
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St. Leo
Robert Morris
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Russel Todd
Washam
Catlett
Dave Odom
Ohio University
Campbell College
Missouri
Canisius
Tony Byles
Brooklyn
N.Y
Herzog Says Templeton Won't Cut It For Pennant Bid
ST LOUIS AP Whitey Herzog declared he cannot win a pennant with Garry Templeton and may trade him. The Cardinals manager and GM spoke in Belleville Ill amid talks of Templeton to the San Diego Padres for Ozzie Smith. Trade finalization hinges on Smith and agent Ed Gottlieb and Padres negotiations.
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Ill
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San Diego Padres
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Richie Bry
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San Diego
Steve Mura
Montreal
Astrodome
Padres
Templeton-Smith
August A. Busch Jr
Arizona Backing Release Of Data From University Probe
In Tucson, a university lawyer argues that releasing documents from the University of Arizona investigation into a $35,000 slush fund would undermine internal investigations by public bodies. Judge Brown weighs whether secrecy outweighs public right to know as editors seek full access to the files.
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Lesher
Pima County Superior Court
Michael J. Brown
Brown
Richard R. Fish
Daniel Martin
Probe Investigations
Phoenix
Small West Virginia Hunt Award winner defies size myth
Brian Swisher of Sistersville High School, a 5-7, 140 pound lineman and three time all state selection, earned the Hunt Award as West Virginia's top high school lineman. He set a state record with 162 points as a lineman, while catching 59 passes for 1,009 yards and 15 touchdowns this season. He contributed touchdowns via kick returns, reverses, and multiple rushing plays.
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W.va
West Virginia
Oak Glen
Jeff Wooster
Brian Swisher
Sistersville High School
Swisher
Sistersville
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