Bluefield State routs Alderson Broaddus 122 to 97
Bluefield State ignores defense concerns after a 122 97 win over Alderson Broaddus. The Big Blues push their season record to eight wins while averaging 104 points per game and allowing about 82, with Cornell Cooke noted as a key player among the effective sophomores.
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Bluefield Basketball Squad Rehearses for Holiday Tourney
Mandeville’s Mingo Brown and Thomas bolster the backcourt as replacements for Cooke. The 12 player Big Blue team, led by coach Mandeville and Ed Seward, prepares for the Holiday tournament with Bluefield rivals Morgan Lincoln Pa and UNC Asheville, then embarks on a historic two week European tour arranged via the U S State Department before pursuing the West Virginia state title.
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WVIAC Rounding Leaders Remain Largely Unchanged
In West Virginia Intercollegiate athletic conference basketball stats the top scorers and rebounders show little change from last week. Gordon McClanahan of Alderson-Broaddus leads scoring, while Ed Lemon of Fairmont State stays first in rebounds. Bobby Johnson tops the floor shooting and Tom Neal leads foul shooting.
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Playoff Predictions From The Crystal Ball Gazer
AP reports bold NFL divisional picks. Steelers beat Raiders 20 17, 49ers top Cowboys 24 14, Redskins edge Packers 24 23, Dolphins crush Browns 30 16. Key players Lamonica Brockington Kilmer Brodie Warfield.
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Lilly Will Play Today
The Dallas Cowboys practiced at Candlestick Park without defensive tackle Bob Lilly. Lilly was set to arrive Friday night and play in Saturday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, with 49ers coach Dick Nolan insisting Lilly would be in the lineup and noting his 12 year streak of missing no games.
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NFLPA Calls For Lifting Of Blackout
The NFL Players Association urged lifting home-area TV blackouts for divisional playoffs on an experimental basis. Garvey cited four markets Washington San Francisco Miami and Pittsburgh and suggested testing again for conference championships and the Super Bowl if sold out 72 hours in advance.
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Pistons Beat SuperSonics On Lanier Rebound Mark
Detroit center Bob Lanier set a club single game rebound record with 33 and 19 in the first half, leading the Pistons to a 109-97 win over Seattle. Lanier scored 23, Dave Bing added 22, while Fred Brown scored 21 for the Sonics who played without Haywood and Winfield. Seattle suffered its 12th straight road loss.
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Wooden Back With Bruins After Heart Treatment
UCLA coach John Wooden, 62, returned to lead the Bruins in practice after a week in hospital for a mild heart condition. He sat while assistants ran the drill and planned to coach Friday against Pittsburgh in Pauley Pavilion.
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Cowboys Seek Return To Super Bowl Glory In NFC Playoff
Dallas and San Francisco meet in a decisive playoff clash after tough regular seasons. Dick Nolan returns John Brodie at quarterback for the 49ers while Tom Landry sticks with Craig Morton. Key figures include Steve Spurrier, Ted Kwalick, Gene Washington, and Calving Hill. Forecast calls for mild weather and a sellout crowd of 61,214.
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Steelers and Raiders Set for AFC Playoff Showdown
Pittsburgh, riding a stingy defense and rookie Franco Harris, hosts Oakland in a playoff clash. The Steelers enter with an 11-3 mark and 7-0 home record led by Mean Joe Green, while the Raiders rely on Daryle Lamonica, Fred Biletnikoff, and Marv Hubbard as they seek postseason success.
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Browns Face Unbeaten Dolphins In AFC Playoff Clash
Cleveland, an underdog with a 10-4 mark, meets Don Shula’s Miami Dolphins who unit as a powerful rushing attack led by Larry Csonka Morris and Kiick. The Browns rely on a strong pass defense but struggle to pressure the passer and stop the run.
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Raiders Hold Secret Practice Before Steelers Playoff Clash
The Raiders held a covert Friday practice at Three Rivers Stadium to keep tactics hidden ahead of a playoff game with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fans and visitors were cleared from the field area and priests and others nearby could not glimpse the session, while Steeler players did not appear curious at the rival camp.
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Bryant rejects Saints coaching bid
Alabama coach Paul Bear Bryant said he was not interested in taking the New Orleans Saints head coaching job amid circulating reports of an offer.
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