Beaver Beavers Fall Hard To Greenbrier East In Big Showdown
Beaver High lost to Greenbrier East 90 to 4 after a close 43 41 halftime, as Warren Baker exploded for 47 points. Greenbrier East, coached by Al Morgan, remains unbeaten. Beavers face two away games before Jan 4 and a Feb 4 return visit to Brushfork Armory. The night also features Union College vs Elizabeth City and Morgan State with a winners’ showdown set for Tuesday.
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NAIA teams meet in third annual Hardwood Classic
NAIA powerhouses arrive for the third annual Hardwood Classic with Bluefield State facing a tough test against three visiting teams. Coach Tony Mandeville’s lineup includes Sammy Stuart Cornell Cooke Earl Thompson Steady Eddy Seward and Jabbo Johnson as starters with strong bench depth.
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Area Ratings Show Northfork Baileysville Lead Region
Christmas week yields few changes in area basketball ratings with Northfork and Oceana atop Division A and Baileysville leading Division B. Mullens and Marion tie in Division A, while Jaeger, Matoaka, Oakvale rise in Division B alongside ongoing tours at Welch Armory and Princeton.
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Seminoles and Sun Devils Clash in Fiesta Bowl Showdown
Florida State, No. 2 in passing, faces Arizona State, No. 3 in total offense, in the inaugural Fiesta Bowl in Tempe. Gary Huff leads FSU’s aerial attack while Woody Green and Ben Mallone pace ASU’s ground game. Danny White directs the Sun Devils via air. Fiesta Bowl expected to gross $450,000 for drug abuse programs. Mitchells attend. Richard Petty captures third NASCAR Grand National title with $20,000 prize.
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Big Blues Open Holiday Cage Tourney at Brushfork Armory
Bluefield State hosts the third annual Holiday cage tournament at Brushfork Armory with Morgan State facing Elizabeth City and Tony Mandeville’s Big Blues meeting Union College of Kentucky in the nightcap. Tipoff at 7:00 p.m. with the winners advancing to Tuesday’s title game. Admission is two dollars for adults and one for students.
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West Virginia college teams open five day tourney run
West Virginia State plays in Ashland Ohio with Eastern Michigan Genesee State and Ashland. Bluefield State hosts a home tournament featuring Elizabeth City Morgan State and Union. Morris Harvey seeded No 2 in Hall of Fame at Springfield facing Boston University. Golden Valley Tournament at Wheeling includes Tennessee State West Liberty Glenville Wheeling. Shepherd College hosts a centennial four team tourney with Concord Shippenburg and Millersville.
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Brodie Lifts 49ers Past Redskins 24-20 in NFC Semifinal
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie connected on a 78 yard pass to Gene Washington to spark a 24-20 win over Washington in Candlestick Park. The victory sends the 49ers to face the Cowboys in Dallas for a clash to reach the Super Bowl.
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Rookie Johnny Neumann Complains of Fouling by Opponents
Johnny Neumann of the ABA Memphis Pros complains to coach Babe McCarthy about being fouled. He says they are holding me as the veteran coach, experienced in rookies, replies with a quip about the publicized dispute.
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