Tigers Rout Richwood in 81-49 Princeton Victory
Princeton Tigers dominated Richwood Lumberjacks 81 to 49 at home. David Bohn led with 19 points as Princeton shot 54 percent and pulled away after halftime. Ferguson tallied nine rebounds, while Bruce Ferguson led Richwood with 13 points and eight boards.
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Marion Scarlet Hurricane tops Grundy for 11th win
Marion defeats Grundy 69 to 55 behind 44 points from Martin Lee and Jeff Snider. Lee scores 24, Snider 20 as Marion improves to 11 3 and extends win streak to six. Harvey adds 16, Grundy’s Pat Johnson tops with 21 as Grundy drops to 5 losses in 13 games.
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Man Hillbillies edge Owls in overtime thriller
Pedro Ledgers 15-foot set shot with two seconds left in overtime gave Man Hillbillies a 68-66 win over Big Creek. Big Creek fell to 2-10 after another one point defeat, with Stanly 4 Parker 4 Bailey 2 Guyton 27 Cannon 17 Young 12 on the scoreboard. Pollard 20 Murphy 13 Brown 18 Clark 5 Ledger 6 led Man. Big Creek had earlier losses to Man 81-66 and Logan 74-73.
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Marshall to Host Ohio U in Televised MAC Clash
Marshall University meets Ohio University in a Mid-American Conference basketball game airing on TV. Marshall rides three straight two point wins led by senior guard Dan DAntoni averaging 18.7 points, with teammates Jim Davidson and Blaine Henry at 14.3 each. Ohio U, a preseason MAC title favorite, carries a 4-2 conference and 9-7 overall mark despite losses to Purdue Indiana Ohio State and Illinois.
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Alexandria Driver Wins Formula Vee World Championship
Steve Pieper of Alexandria Virginia won the Formula Vee world championship in a 66 lap Daytona Beach race also labeled 250 miles of suicide by foreign drivers. Harry Ingle of Charlotte North Carolina finished second after officials reassessed positions three hours after the finish. Cecil Harris Jr. of Houston earned second, with Jim McDaniel, Glen Sullivan, Noel Atherley, Chuck Dietrich, and Wayne Purdy among the next finishers. Pieper collected 8000 dollars, Ingle 5000, in the richest Formula Vee race ever run.
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Ziegler Surges Ahead in San Diego Open as Nicklaus Fumbles
Larry Ziegler shot 69 to surge to a 36 hole total of 139 and pass Nicklaus who four added a four putt. Nicklaus finished 140. Littler and Lotz tied for 3rd at 142 and 143 with Trevino and Casper following. Sifford withdrew due to illness. ABC to televise final two days.
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Four Area Tilts Slated Tonight
Tazewell hosts Saltville Hurley invades Phelps Ky Grundy goes to Haysi and Glen Rogers entertains Baileysville in Area scholastic action tonight Tazewell 8 3 after Friday win over Virginia High Saltville 54 38 Jan 4 Hurley 5 6 before Friday Twin Springs loss to Phelps 98 91 Grundy 8 4 before Marion Friday 89 85 first Dec 20 Glen Rogers 1 11 Baileysville 0 0 Friday loss to Mullens 86 64 Rough Riders 9 3 into coest
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Xavier Hires Coach Etler After Biles Departs
Irvin A. Etler, 33, named head football coach at Xavier University after serving as an assistant since 1963. He succeeds Ed Biles who resigned to join the New Orleans Saints as an NFL assistant coach.
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Graham G-Men Rally Past Bramwell for Sixth Straight Victory
John Thompson led Graham with 21 points and 17 rebounds as the G-Men edged Bramwell 65 56 at Bramwell. Graham erased a 55 54 fourth quarter deficit with two quick buckets to seal the triumph, Duping the Millionaires who played without Jay Barringer and Morris Smith. Dennis Hood paced Bramwell with 28 points and 12 rebounds along with 11 from Jerry Martin, while Graham improved to 95 on the season.
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Edgar King Powers Bland Past New Castle With 50 Point Night
Edgar King scored 50 points on 21 field goals and 8 of 11 free throws as Bland beat New Castle 91 to 71. Bland improves to 9-4 while New Castle drops to 2-9. Bland sits tied for sixth in Area Division B.
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Middle Tennessee Hires New Mentor
Don Fuess, Purdue assistant since 1960, is named head football coach at Middle Tennessee State University in the Ohio Valley Conference. He succeeds Charles Murphy who remains athletic director and announced Fuess' appointment Friday. Fuess began coaching in 1948 after playing center at Catawba College, Bethany College, and Shepherd College.
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Matoaka Junior High Pummels Oakvale 52-25 in Oakvale
Matoaka Junior High dominates Oakvale 52 to 25 on Friday night. Leonard Graves leads Matoaka with 18 points and Calvin Branch adds 16 as the Generals pull away in the junior high contest at Oakvale.
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Oceana Indianss Stay Hot to Beat Madison Scott 58 49
Oceana led from the start and beat Madison Scott 58-49 as Armachain, Cook, and Durbin produced 22, 14, and 13 points respectively. Madison rallied in the final period but could not overcome the early cushion, with Young 15 and Drake 11 leading their scoring.
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Mullens defeats Sophia 79 to 67 in Friday basketball
Mullens, ranked first in Area Division A, beat the Sophia Blue Hawks 79 67. Mike D Antoni scored 21 and Hatfield 18 as Mullens improved to 13 straight wins while Sophia dropped to 5 5. Hatfield and Rod Mizell fouled out early, and Sophia led by Bill Sellards 16 as Mullens pulled away in the final minutes. Mullens JV finished strong as Sophia outscored them in the last six minutes.
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Bulldogs Hold Off Virginia High In Narrow 61-57 Victory
Tazewell defeated Virginia High 61-57 at home, ending a three game skid. John Barrett scored 16 with 10 rebounds, Osborne added 11 and hit decisive free throws in the final four seconds to seal the win. Viney led with 19 points as Norris added 13. Dickie Thurston led Virginia High with 20 in a tight rebound battle won 58-31 for the Bulldogs.
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Demons Beat Cubs 72-55 Behind Spencer Double
Northfork Blue Demons improve to 9 3 and roll past Jaeger 72-55 as Ronald Spencer posts 17 points 18 rebounds. Johnny Osborne tops Saeger with 17 points six rebounds while Jaeger stays winless at 0-11.
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Spanishburg Stuns Eagles 76 64 in Friday Contest
Spanishburg Wildcats led 19-9 after one period and 39-31 at halftime, then held on for a 76-64 victory over Rocky Gap. Dale Tolliver scored 34 points with 19 rebounds and Buck Davis added 22 as Spanishburg dominated the boards 58-46 and shot 43 percent. Rocky Gap’s Jim Gross led with 23 points.
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Baseball Draft On Tap Today
New York AP The baseball owners begin their winter draft of free agents today at 10 a.m. EST at the Americana Hotel under Commissioner William D. Eckert. The four expansion clubs Montreal San Diego Kansas City and Seattle will pick last in the primary phase with the secondary phase following after a short break.
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Stars Sign George Lehmann Guard From Hawks
The Los Angeles Stars of the American Basketball Association signed guard George Lehmann, 27, after he played last season with the St. Louis Hawks. Lehmann was purchased from Trenton New Jersey of the Eastern League, a club he joined after leaving the Hawks following a dispute with coach Richie Guerin.
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