Beaver Triumphs 70 to 49 as Beavers Dominate Fourth Quarter
Beaver outscored their rival late in the fourth, led by Stanley Martin while Hurt, Jones and Jones, Martin, Hart and Small fueled the surge. Final score 70-49. Beaver Jayvees also claimed a 73-48 win. Moore led Beaver with 54 points in the main game. Graham added a late point.
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Mount View Domination Props Up 95 38 Victory Over Cubs
Mount View overpowered Laeger Cubs with a 95 38 win built on rebounding and a strong second half. Griff Gravely Forrest and Joyce led Mount View with double figure scoring as the Knights pulled away 73 32 after three quarters and never looked back.
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Abingdon Falcons Defeat Richlands 70 52 in Tilt
Abingdon Falcons toppled Richlands Blue Tornado 70 to 52 on Tuesday night. Trudell Hiller led with 18 points, Junior Ferrier added 14, Bobby Farnsworth 13 as Richlands was held to 24-11 final period. Greg Compton scored 27 for Richlands.
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Abingdon Falcons
Richlands Blue Tornado
Trudell Hiller
Falcons
Junior Ferrier
Bobby Farnsworth
Greg Compton
Blue Tornado
Richlands
Ferre
Goer
Trojans Rally Past Generals In Season Opener
Athens Trojans overwhelm Montcalm 62 to 45 in the season opener led by Tom Cook with 25 points and Kevin Cundill adding 16. Montcalm’s Dave Lucado had 21 and Mark Blevins 12 in a game marked by a strong start and finish for the winners.
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Athens Trojans
Montcalm
Lucado
Blevins
Shrewsbury
Connall
O Donnell
Cook
Cundill
Duncan
Ford
Barbers
Young
Monts
Athens Mob
Trojans
Tom Cook
Kevin Cundill
Dave Lucade
Mark Blevins
Virginia High trips Tazewell in Tuesday hoops clash
Virginia High jumped to a 12 point early lead and built a 20 point advantage by halftime to defeat Tazewell Bulldogs in Tazewell. Carter led Virginia High with 22 points and Pender added 13 while Rutherford topped Tazewell with 12.
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Tazewell Bulldogs
Tazewell
Bulldogs
Carter
Pender
Rutherford
NFL Aides May Unionize Across NFL Coaching Staffs
The NFL Players Association polled coaches from 28 clubs to gauge support for forming the NFL Coaches Association. If approved, the group would seek job security and represent aides who are part of team management in hiring and firing decisions. Ed Garvey said coaches asked for help during team visits.
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National Football League
NFL
NFL Players Association
NFL Coaches Association
Ed Garvey
Players Union
Bills to hold two first round picks in 1976 draft
New York report says the Buffalo Bills will own two first round selections next May 12, including the No. 1 pick from San Francisco via the OJ Simpson trade. Also noted are Cincinnati Bengals, Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears with two first-round choices each.
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Monte Jackson
New England Patriots Seek Fairbanks Return After Colorado Hire
Chuck Fairbanks faces suspension as Patriots coach while the club seeks to keep him under contract. He agreed to coach Colorado and was removed from the Miami clubhouse as New England lost to the Dolphins. Patriots Vice President Chuck Sullivan said Fairbanks should coach the playoffs and fulfill the four-year deal, though legality of the move remains unclear. Assistants Hank Bullough and Ron Erhardt led the team temporarily as legal and contractual questions swirl.
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Spinks files libel suit against Arum over comments
Leon Spinks attorney Ed Bell filed a libel suit in Wayne County Circuit Court naming promoter Robert Arum and The Detroit News and Time Inc. as defendants. Bell says Arum claimed Spinks was drunk and likely on drugs after the Sept. 15 loss to Muhammad Ali, harming Spinks' reputation. The suit seeks compensatory and punitive damages. Arum did not comment. A preliminary hearing date was not set.
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Cincinnati Rehires Homer Rice as Bengals Coach
Homer Rice is rehired as head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals after leading the team from the fifth game of the season to a 4-12 finish. General manager Paul Brown announced the decision, with Rice saying he is honored and has momentum now. Rice previously coached at Rice University and held athletic director roles at North Carolina and Cincinnati.
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Fort Thomas, Ky
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Edwards Named WVU Trackman of the Year
West Virginia University hurdler Garnet Edwards from Welch has been named Trackman of the Year by the state sportswriters association. He set WVU hurdles records four times, placed second at the Eastern championships, and finished seventh at the NCAA championships. Coach Romanoski calls him a strong Olympic candidate for 1980.
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WVU
Romanoski
Central Cougars edge Falcons in junior high opener win
Sammy Gray led the Central Cougars with 23 points in a 64-48 junior high basketball win over the Fairview Falcons at Fairview. Michael Williams added 18 for Fairview. Central also captured the eighth grade contest 36-22 behind 10-point efforts by M. Meadows and V. Peoples.
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Central Cougars
Falcons
Fairview
Michael Williams
Central
M., Meadows
V. Peoples
Mike Combs
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