Big Blues To Host Pikeville Tonight
Bramwell basketball notes highlight Frank Short a 6 foot 3 inch, 185 pound junior guard who shoots well and rebounds. The column compares him to Leland Byrd, noting Short may become a major college prospect as he recovers from an illness and eyes a strong season.
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Charley Phelps
Beaver
Frank Short
Frank
Leland Byrd
Little Matoaka
All State Board
Leland
Everett Brinkman
Wheeling
Mate Okie
Brink
WVU
West Virginia University
Cramwell
Tennessee Defeats Temple In Odd 11 To 6 Score
A Tennessee basketball upset breathes odd as the Vols win 11 to 6 over Temple in a game marked by slow pace and foul-heat. Temple stymied UT in long possessions while UT’s chancellor urges a full squad game afterward. Big Creek contest noted as a tough test for local teams with returnees and height.
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Ralph Ball
Ralph
Big Creek
Ball
Tigers
Knoxville
Tennessee
Temple
Vols
Temple Owls
University of Tennessee
U-T
Vol-Temple
Vol
West Virginia
W-I
Buckhannon
Little Pennsboro
Washington Irving
Clarksburg
Hite
Ross
Pennsboro
Spokesmen Call Speedy Trial In Racing Scandal
Spokesmen for the harness racing industry urge a swift trial for 14 drivers arrested in a Superfecta fixing probe at Roosevelt and Yonkers. Leaders defend the accused as innocent until proven guilty while noting the investigation spanned 10 years and affected about 30 races with roughly $3 million involved.
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
New York
Roosevelt and
Yonkers
George Morton Levy
Roosevelt Raceway
Billy Haughton
Haughton
Standardbred Owners Association
Timothy Rooney
del Insko
Buddy Gilmour
Carmine Abbatiello
New York Metropolitan Area
Bergstein
John Brennan
U.S
New York City
Off-Track Betting Corp
Levy
Drake Quits As NMU Coach
Rae Drake resigns as Northern Michigan University head football coach after 28 seasons in Marquette. NMU President John X. Jamrich announced the move and said Drake will be reassigned within the university with a new post to be announced soon.
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Marquette
Mich
Rae Drake
Northern Michigan University
NMU
John X. Jamrich
Jamrich
Drake
Tangerine Bowl Set For Tonight
Miami of Ohio and Florida meet in the Tangerine Bowl at Florida Field. Miami boasts top national defense led by Mike Monos and Brad Cousins while Florida counters with Don Gaffney and Nat Moore. Both teams prepared in Orlando, bowl attendance expected under 40,000 due to energy concerns.
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Gainesville
Fla
Miami
Ohio
Florida Gators
Mike Monos
Brad Cousins
Florida
Ricky Browne
Ralph Ortega
Leall
Florida State
Doug Dickey
Don Gaffney
Gaffney
Gators
Nat Moore
Vince Kendrick
Moore
Redskins
Bob Hitchens
Chuck Warner
Hitchens
Orlando
Florida Field
Bluefield State Hosts Pikeville in Brushfork Armory Clash
Bluefield State, coming off wins against Emory & Henry West Virginia State and Beckley, hosts Pikeville College in a 8:00 p.m. matchup at Brushfork Armory. Coach John Quintier expands his lineup with guard Jeff Mingo and Carter Johnson and big man Joel Almond leading the attack.
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Big Blues
Bluefield State
Pikeville College
Brushfork Armory
John Quintier
Bears
Pikeville
Quintier
Emory & Henry
West Virginia State
Beckley
Bluefield
Jeff Mingo
Carter Johnson
Joel Almond
Ronnie Spencer
Jabbo
Johnson
John Monroe
Opie McKinney
Stanley Rogers
Wofford College
Mansfield College
Mercy Hurst
Simpson and Cappelletti win Maxwell Awards in 1973
O J Simpson of the Buffalo Bills and John Cappelletti of Penn State were named Maxwell Award recipients for 1973 at a Philadelphia luncheon. Simpson set the NFL single season rushing record with 2 003 yards and Cappelletti, Penn State’s 1 622 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns, won the collegiate honor.
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O.J. Simpson
Buffalo Bills
John Cappelletti
Penn State
Simpson
Cleveland Brown
Jim Brown
Berti
NFL
Roman Gabriel
Philadelphia Eagles
John Hadl
Los Angeles Rams
Fran Tarkenton
Minnesota Vikings
Cappellett
Ohio State
John Hicks
Roosevelt Leaks
Texas
Maxwell
Roger Staubach
Navy
Dallas Cowboys
New York Jets
Cappelletti
Gabe
Mike Reid
Joe Paterno
Nittany Lions
Louisiana State
Lawrence Lands Defensive Coordinator Role at TCU
Lawrence, 36, joins Texas Christian University as an assistant to head coach Jim Shofner and will serve as the Horned Frogs defensive coordinator. He previously led Virginia as head coach for three seasons after four years as Virginia's defensive coordinator.
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Fort Worth, Texas
Don Lawrence
University of Virginia
Texas Christian
Jim Shofner
Lawrence
Horned Frogs
Notre Dame
Virginia
Cavaliers
Vikings Host Redskins in NFL playoff clash at Minnesota
Washington Redskins led by Bill Kilmer seek upset of the Minnesota Vikings in a playoff test at Minneapolis as Kilmer aims to start despite abdominal problems. Also on Saturday Oakland visits Pittsburgh while Miami hosts Cincinnati in the AFC.
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Fred Rothenberg
Associated Press
Washington Redskins
Minnesota
Vikings
Billy Kilmer
Sonny Jurgensen
Los Angeles Rams
Cowboys
Dallas
Pittsburgh Steelers
Oakland
Raiders
Miami Dolphins
Cincinnati Bengals
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Redskins
Kilmer
Bill
George Allen
Sam Wyche
Bud Grant
Fran Tarkenton
NFC
Tarkenton
Washington
National Football League
CBS
Pittsburgh
Raider
Gene Upshaw
Franco Harris
Steelers
NBC
Ken Stabler
Daryle Lamonica
Stabler
Fred Biletnikoff
Mike Siani
Bob Griese
Paul Warfield
Larry Csonka
Mercury Morris
Dolphins
Bengals
Ken Anderson
NFL
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Carley Harraway
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Elden Turcotte
Dale Ross
Real Cormier
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Purdue
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Weeb Ewbank
Woody Hayes
Ara Parseghian
Sid Gilman
Bo Schempecker
State
Maxwell Award
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Mary Hubbard
Mike Wagner
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Terry Bradshaw
Green Bay
Ease Ramey
Tazewell
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