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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1971

Page

6

Baskets Raised In Experiment At Dutchess Classic

In Poughkeepsie New York 18 inch basket height changes tested by NJCAA for the Dutchess Classic. Elwyn Evans Dutchess Community College coach notes reduced rebound advantage and plans to adjust strategy. Competing schools include Auburn Community College Corning Community College and Champlagne Junior College of Boston.

Poughkeepsie N.Y Dutchess Community College Elwyn Evans National Junior College Athletic Association NJCAA Evans

Colts Thrash Browns to Reach AFC Title Game

The Baltimore Colts defeated the Cleveland Browns 20-3 at Municipal Stadium behind a stifling defense and key plays by Johnny Unitas Don Nottingham and Bubba Smith. The win advances the defending champions to meet the Miami Dolphins in the AFC championship after Miami toppled Kansas City 27-24 in overtime.

Colts Browns Miami Cleveland Baltimore Colts Cleveland Browns Johnny Unitas Don Nottingham Bubba Smith Dolphins Kansas City Chiefs Baltimore Chiefs Smash Rich Volk Nelson Clarence Scott Nottingham Cockroft Smith Ron Snidow Unitas Scott O’brien Florida

Tide Faces Big Orange Bowl Clash With Nebraska

Alabama coach Paul Bryant calls the Orange Bowl matchup with No. 1 Nebraska the biggest game yet while the 11-0 Crimson Tide prepare in Miami for the New Year’s Showdown. Nebraska, 12-0, is praised as the best opponent Bryant has faced with a balanced offense and strong defense.

MIAMI Alabama Paul Bryant Tide Nebraska Crimson Tide Cornhuskers Miami Military College Miami-Dade North Junior College Tuscaloosa Huskers

Muhammad Ali Knocks Out Blin in Zurich Bout

Muhammad Ali defeated Juergen Blin of West Germany with a powerful left hook ending at 2 minutes 12 seconds of the seventh round in a scheduled 12 round heavyweight bout at Hallenstadion Arena Zurich. Ali weighed 220 pounds to Blin's 198 as about 9,000 spectators watched the decisive victory.

Zurich Switzerland Muhammad Ali Cout Juergen Blin West Germany Ali Blin Hallenstadion

North-South Game Tonight at Orange Bowl on ABC

Iowa State quarterback Dean Carlson leads the North against the South in the 26th North-South Shrine all-star game at the Orange Bowl. A 25,000 crowd is predicted for primetime kickoff at 9 p.m. EST.

MIAMI Iowa State Dean Carlson ABC Bobby Majors Tennessee Duke Ernie Jackson Bill Battle Fran Curci Johnny Majors Jim Root William and Mary Root University of New Hampshire Virginia Carlson Cyclones Husky Jim Hamilton Arkansas State Memphis Wisconsin Maurie Dragneau Northwestern Minnesota Ernie Cook Kansas State Bill Butler Curt Watson Tommy Durrance Florida Calvin Harrell Shrine Crippled Children’s Fund

Rookie Don Nottingham Shines in Colts Playoff Win

Baltimore rookie running back Don Nottingham scored two TDs and ran 92 yards against Cleveland, earning a game ball. Coach Don McCafferty may bench him next week against Miami if Norm Bulaich recovers from a hamstring pull. Nottingham grew up near Cleveland and played at Kent State.

Municipal Stadium Unitas Cleveland Nottingham Kent State Norm Bulaich Smith Colts Baltimore Browns Don Nottingham American Football Conference Miami Don McCafferty Bulaich Dolphins Boo Bulai Ravenna Rex Kern McCafferty Kern Ohio State Ohio Bubba Smith Don Cockroft

Toledo Caps Turbulent Season in Tangerine Bowl Preview

Toledo rides a 34 game win streak into the Tangerine Bowl as 21 year old quarterback Chuck Ealey aims to extend an individual 64 game victory run. Navy and Kentucky Derby notes aside, Toledo's Mel Long anchors a defense that powered a 11 0 season and multiple late wins. Richmond arrives led by Frank Jones with hopes of stopping Ealey and the Rocket attack.

Orlando Fla Ken Venturi Navy Northern Dancer Chuck Ealey Venture Toledo Rockets Richmond Frank Jones Faley Portsmouth Ohio Ealey Miracle Worker Western Michigan Bill Doolittle Mel Long Associated Press

Arbour To Take Over Coaching Reins Again

St Louis Blues fire Bill McCreary and name Al Arbour to return as coach. Blues sit 9-20-5, eight rookies play, eight game winless streak, Sabres visit as Arbour aims to restore confidence and overcome injuries.

Arbour ST. Louis Bill McCreary St. Louis Blues al Arbour National Hockey League Sid Abel Abel Blues Buffalo Sabres McCreary Detroit Red Wings

Publication Order in Mercer County Debt Case

The circuit court orders Louis F. Davis trading as Rivers Engineering, a non resident, to answer the complaint filed by Platnick Steel & Engineering Inc. by January 27, 1972 or a default judgment may follow. A copy of the complaint is available from Clerk C. McGuire.

Order OF Publication Circuit Court of Mercer County West Virginia Platnick Steel & Engineering Inc Louis F. Davis Rivers Engineering Katz, Katz & Kantor P. O Ritz Building Binefield C. C. McGuire Circuit Court

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