Burton Leads West Virginia Class A All-State Girls Team
Peterstown senior Sheri Burton tops the West Virginia Class A all state girls basketball roster as named by the WV Sports Writers Association. Parkersburg Catholic places two on the first team, Andrea Cummins and Judy Eaton, with Eaton boasting 22 PPG and 12 RPG. The list includes Monique Tarantini, Karla Schoenly, Tabby Welch, Teresa Wilson, and Lynn Bria among others, while second and honorable mentions feature players from East Preston to Pineville and beyond.
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Garden Kicker Makes All Group A Team In 1983
Richmond AP report names Garden senior Joe Worley as first team placekicker on the 1983 Virginia All Group A scholastic football squad. Parry McCluer leads with five selections, Powell Valley appears twice, and Madison, Drewry Mason, New Kent, and Riverheads each place multiple players on offense or defense.
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Maury Wills Arrested In Stolen Car Case In L A
Maury Wills longtime Dodgers star and former Mariners manager was arrested on grand theft auto charges after officers found a broken window Audi 4000 suspected stolen. A six inch glass vial tested positive for cocaine and a water pipe was found in the vehicle. He posted 1500 bail and faces court in Compton on January 6.
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Parker's New Attitude Unveiled In Cincinnati
Reds star Dave Parker outlined 1984 goals after signing a two year deal worth about 1.6 million. He aims for .300, 100 RBIs, and leadership as Cincinnati builds a young core with Nick Esasky and Gary Redus, while Tony Perez joins the lineup.
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Aussies Face Davis Cup Win in Melbourne Match
Pat Cash, 18, can clinch the Davis Cup for Australia at Kooyong if he defeats Joakim Nystrom as Australia leads Sweden 2-1 in the best-of-five. A loss would shift fate to John Fitzgerald vs Mats Wilander with Wilander favored. Captain Neale Fraser backs Cash in Melbourne.
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Princeton Tourney Opens With Four Teams Clash
Princeton High School hosts the Champions Basket ball Classic in the gym Thursday and Friday with Bluefield Northfork Huntington challenging Princeton Tigers. Games include Bluefield vs Northfork at 7 p.m. and Princeton vs Huntington at 9 p.m. Consolation Friday 7 p.m. Championship 9 p.m. Admission 2 for students 4 for adults.
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Browns Lose Gamble As Sipe Makes Exit
Brian Sipe left Cleveland for the New Jersey Generals after saying the Browns gambled by not offering him a contract before 1983. He signed for about 1.9 million over two years with an option, replacing Paul McDonald as starter. Browns owner Art Modell cited McDonald’s return. Donald Trump praised Sipe’s move and the Generals outlined a new pursuit of championships.
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Landry Declares Return As Cowboys Setback Fades
Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry confirmed he will return for another season after a 24-17 loss to Los Angeles. He said the staff will take weeks off to review game films and assess where the team faltered in the final three games, underscoring the franchise’s playoff drought without a Super Bowl.
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