Nebraska Rallies To Beat North Carolina In Liberty Bowl
Nebraska quarterback Randy Garcia came off the bench to throw two fourth quarter TD passes guiding the 12th ranked Cornhuskers to a 21 17 comeback victory over No 14 North Carolina in Memphis. Garcia connected on a 33 yard strike to Tim Smith with 3 16 left to seal the win as UNC led 17 7 late in the third quarter and BU set a bowl record with a 47 yard field goal by Tom Biddle.
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Memphis
North Carolina
Matt Kupec
Tom Biddle
Tar Heels
Garcia
Cornhuskers
Curtis Craig
Kupec
Kerry Weinmaster
Carolina
Amos Lawrence
Bob Loomis
Nebraska
Biddle
Mississippi
van Brown
Brooks Williams
Tom Sorley
Smith
Dodie Donnell
Sorley
Ken Spaeth
J.M. Hipp
Monte Anthony
Gate City Stays Close To Grapple Grundy For 72 70 Win
Gate City defeats Grundy 72 to 70 in a Southwest District basketball thriller on Monday. Bob Seaver scores 24 for Gate City while Brad Goff leads Grundy with 23 and Jim Williamson adds 16. Grundy shoots 8 of 9 from the line as Gate City slips away late.
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Gate City Blue Devils
Grundy Golden Wave
Greg Riffe
Grundy
Brad Goff
Jim Williamson
Steve Farmer
Bob Seaver
Blue Devils
Marion
Gate City
Moore
Salyer
Carter
Godsey
Seaver
Templeton
Castle
Jenkins
Grundy Goof
Farmer
Williamson
Riffe
Ashby
Public Notices of Vehicle Sales and Divorce Action in Mercer County
Notices announce public auction of a 1974 Ford Torino and a 1976 Pinto Pony at Andy Clark Ford Princeton W V on January 4 1978 with details and serial numbers. The same publication includes an order of publication in a divorce action of Carol Jean Simons vs Garland Lee Simons and a trustee sale of land at 4th Street Roundhouse Addition Princeton WV with December 2 1977 sale date and cash terms.
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Andy Clark Ford, Inc
Princeton
W. Va
Andy Clark
Biuefield
Princeton Road
Mercer County
West Virginia
Carol Jean Simons
Garland Lee Simons
Johnston, Holroyd and Gibson
Main Street
Co. C. McGuire
Circuit Court
Roger Jones
Gail Jones
Truman L. Sayre
East River District
4Th Street
City of
Fourth Street
Public Service Commission sets January hearing on Columbia Gas tariff
In Charleston on November 10, 1977 the Public Service Commission of West Virginia ordered a rehearing for Columbia Gas of West Virginia Inc. under Case 9095. The firm seeks to eliminate 30 day advance notice for curtailment changes and must publish notices and post the order for 20 days prior to a January 11, 1978 hearing.
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Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Charleston
Capitol
Columbia Gas OF
West Virginia, Inc
8 Corporation
Columbia
Columbia Gas OF West Virginia, Inc
Commission Nnd
Commission
Corporation
Kanawha
Cabell
Logan
Mingo
Mason
Raleigh
Mercer
Ohio
Hancock
Marshall
Randolph
Mineral
Wood
Harrison
Marion
Monongahela
Greenbrier
Upshur
Wetzel
Tucker
Jackson
Preston
Wyoming
Wayne
Roane
Putnam
Monroe
Lincoln
Lewis
Brooke
Barbour
Tyler
Summers
Gilmer
Clay
Calhoun
Boone
Grant
Doddridge
Braxton
S. Grover Smith, JR
Gulliver's Indians Face Poca in Clinch Valley clash
Gulliver's Indians led by Joe Maxwell face Pocahontas in a key Clinch Valley District game on the road. Maxwell averages nearly 20 points as Whitewood eyes a top spot while Pocahontas relies on veteran starters led by center Jimmy Harding who averages about 20 points.
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Gaylen Duskey
Telegraph
Joe Maxwell
Gulliver
Lilliputians
Maxwell
Whitewood
Danny Yates
Indians
Pocahontas
Yates
Bluefield High School
Graham
George Wythe
Galax
Welch
Saeger
Williamson
Northfork
Baileysville
Glen Rogers
Union
Bramwell
Tazewell
Virginia High
Rural Retreat
Bland
Garden
Council
Abingdon
Richlands
Honaker
Hurley
Lebanon
St. Paul
Narrows
Radford
Oceana
Liberty
Pineville
Gary
Athens
Montcalm
Brushfork
Clinch Valley
Castlewood
Cole
Mullins
Roanoke College
James Madison University
VMI
Joe
Bluefield State Names Zvonar New Football Coach
Bluefield State hires Tony Zvonar as its new football coach. He hits the road recruiting Area schools to attract players, emphasizing education and broad program offerings while noting the challenge of balancing athletics with graduation.
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Ony Zvonar
Bluefield State
Tony
Zvonar
Concord
BSC
Harvard
MIT
Oxford
Tony Zyonar
Big Blue
Tony Zvonar
Graham Beavers Face Bluefield In Cross Town Showdown
Graham High School Beavers led by Steve Bourne travel to Bluefield for a season opener against the defending Area champion G-Men of Charley Phelps. Beavers return Vincent Reynolds Donald Jones Denny Anderson Wayne Baumgardner Nicky Amaker Ricky Marshall while G-Men star Scott Whitt scores near 25 a game. The 8 p.m. tip precedes a Thursday Oak Hill trip and a holiday break.
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Charley Phelps
Young Graham High School
Bluefield
Phelps
Steve Bourne
Beavers
Bourne
Tyrone Curtis
Vincent Reynolds
Donald Jones
Denny Anderson
Wayne Baumgardner
Nicky Amaker
Ricky Marshall
Scott Whitt
Tim Moore
Johnny Quintier
Don Sharrock
Billy Spencer
Quintier
Sharrock
John Battle
Oak Hill
Red Devils
Graham
Matoaka Routs Alumni 75 69 in Tight Victory
Matoaka overcame a slow first quarter to beat Alumni 75 69 with Mark Lee scoring 28 for the winners. Ed Brooks added 14 and Mike Davis 15 while Graves and Graham led Alumni with 21 total. Fourteen alumni played in the game. In Houston, Calvin Murphy tried baton twirling and finished far down the list, saying the activity is tougher than basketball.
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Matoaka
Mark Lee
Mike Davis
Ed Brooks
Houston
Calvin Murphy
Houston Rockets
Murphy
Marshall Seeks 4-4 Start in Rematch with Morehead State
Marshall University aims to finish the pre-holiday stretch at 4-4 as the Thundering Herd host rivals Morehead State. Carlos Gibson led a 108-80 win over Davidson, boosting his season scoring to 22.4 while Herbie Stamper of Morehead anchors the Eagles with 25.2 points per game.
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Huntington
W.va
Marshall University
Thundering Herd
Morehead State
Marshall
Davidson
Morehead
Eagles
Northern Kentucky
Wright State University
Wright State
Stu Aberdeen
Morris Harvey
Herbie Stamper
Mrshall
The
Herd
Stamper
Andre Jones
Butch Kelly
Brad LeMaster
Carl Windhorst
Carlos
Bunny” Gibson
Wildcats
Gibson
Greg Young
Danny Hall
Harley Major
Greg White
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Husker
North Caroline
Ncar
Williams
Neb—Donnell
Todd
Loomis
Biddie
Craig
Neb—Smith
Donnell
Hipp
Paschal
Lawrence
Sorrey
Rupec
Bluefield City Recreation League
Bill Mabry
Dan Pensick
Pensick
Mark Dufresne
Gulliver's Indians
Mingo County
Harlie Finley
Bowie Kuhn
Finley
Kuhn
Charley O
Charley Finley
Charley
Beaver Graham
Graves
Calvin
Marshall Seeks
Sccwith Eagles
Gani
Gant
Dupont Dacron
NCCE
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