Holiday tourney reveals Bluefield shooting woes
Morgan defeats Bluefield 76 59 in the title game as Bluefield struggles with 32.5 percent shooting 27 of 83 from the floor and 23 of 39 at the line. Morgan posts 33 of 43 free throws and four teams exude strong national names Union Elizabeth City Morgan.
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Millersville Edges Mountain Lions 69-64 in Tourney
Millersville escapes Concord Mountain Lions 69 to 64 to reach the Martinsburg Holiday Tournament final. Leon McKim scores 17 for Millersville while Jerome Smyre leads Concord with 21. Arrington 19 and Hatfield 12 add for the Mountain Lions.
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Griese Sees Heat Hurting Colts in Orange Bowl
Miami quarterback Bob Griese said the heat in the Orange Bowl will hamper Baltimore and noted the Colts faced long drives from Johnny Unitas in earlier games. He praised Unitas but warned the Dolphins can push in their home turf as they seek a third win.
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Northfork Blue Demons win Rotary Invitational title
Northfork Blue Demons defeat Welch Maroon Wave 91 54 at Welch National Guard Armory to claim the Rotary Invitational championship. Reggie White 23 points led a balanced attack as Northfork also topped in rebounds and shooting percentage.
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Herndon Indians Rally Past Jaeger Cubs 99 89
Herndon Indians defeated Jaeger Cubs 99 to 89 on Wednesday night. A strong second half, outscoring the Cubs 54 to 43, sealed the win for Herndon.
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Owls Take Princeton Holiday Invitational in Victory
The Oakvale Owls defeated the Athens Trojans 50 to 42 to win the Princeton Holiday Invitational Tournament at Princeton. Wayne Alexander led the Owls with 15 points while Barry Meadows added 11. Ed Johnson scored 12 for Athens. The Owls led 10-7 after one quarter and by one at halftime. Free throws favored Oakvale 8 of 15 to Athens 18 of 30. The Trojans beat Montcalm Generals 77-71 Tuesday for runner up status.
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Halas fires Dooley as Chicago Bears head coach
Chicago Bears owner George Halas dismissed Jim Dooley on Wednesday after a 20 year association, including playing and coaching. Dooley, 41, had one year left on a five year contract and was not immediate ly available for comment. Halas said the team would consider applicants for a new coach.
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Bears Fire Dooley in Surprise Coaching Shakeup
Jim Dooley, fired after four seasons as Chicago Bears head coach, left with a 20-36 record and mixed quarterback troubles. Halas Jr. said Dooley was disappointed but gracious, while speculation turned to internal or external candidates.
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Marshall Coach Tacy Fumes After Handshake Refusal
Marshall University coach Carl Tacy said he almost hit Marquette coach Al McGuire after a handshake snub and obscenities in Milwaukee where Marquette beat Marshall 74-72 to win the Milwaukee Classic. West Virginia writers reported McGuire insulted them and Tacy called him a phony. Marshall, ranked 17th, suffered its first loss in nine games as Marquette extended its Milwaukee Arena streak to 63 and improved to 8-0 on the season.
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Numerous College Basketball Scores Roundup From Various Tournaments
A dense list of first rounds and results from invitational and classic tournaments across the United States. Teams include St John’s, Harvard, North Carolina State, Columbia, Duke, Notre Dame, Wisconsin, and many more with scores ranging from tight finishes to wide margins.
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Indians Top Generals 83-69 in Princeton Invitational
Matoaka's Indians defeated the Montcalm Generals 83 to 69 for third place. Leonard Graves led with 31 points, followed by David Snyder 15 Timmy Cecil 14 and Midkiff 12. Kenny Hedrick scored 35 for Montcalm with 12 field goals and 11 free throws.
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Cornhuskers Top Cowboys in Big Eight Bracket
Chuck Jura sat out part of the first half with three fouls but finished with 23 points to lift the Nebraska Cornhuskers to a 64 56 victory over Oklahoma State in the consolation bracket of the 26th preseason Big Eight tournament on Wednesday.
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