Pirates Newberry AA All-State Again
David Daniel and Steve Newberry repeat on the West Virginia Class AA all-state high school baseball team as 14 players are named. St Marys captain John McSweeney leads a strong squad with Petersburg's John Wimner also on the first team, while Williamstown places two players.
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Charleston
W.va
David Daniel
Steve Newberry
West Virginia Sportswriters Association
St. Marys
John McSweeney
John Wimner
Petersburg
Williamstown
Sportswriters Board
McSweeney
Mike Hanlin
Daniel
Wimner
John Koontz
Buffalo
Putnam
Eddie Harris
Earl Jones
Mount Hope
Dan Kniceley
Rivesville
Ronnie Wright
Pennsboro
Dave Shaffer
Notre Dame
Steve Crosier
Winfield
Jim Barker
Williamson
Paul Fitzwater
Clear Fork
Jury to decide $20 million Ali slander case
The six jurors heard final arguments in a five day U S District Court trial over a $20 million slander suit against Muhammad Ali. Plaintiffs Ciaccio and DiMaggio claim Ali's press conference statements humiliated them and endangered their families.
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New Orleans
Muhammad Ali
U.S. District Court
Morey Sear
Ali
Chicago
Philip Ciaccio
Jake J. DiMaggio
William Wessel
Jack Martzell
Martzell
Ciaccio
DiMaggio
Sherman Copelin
Don Hubbard
Leon Spinks
Superdome
Copelia
Hubbard
Copelin
West Virginia Summer Basketball Camp Draws Notables
Former basketball star Jerry West will headline UC summer camp June 19-23 in Charleston with Jeff Lamp Rick Robey and Gene Keady also appearing June 15-20. Mike Fratello Ralph Sampson join June 22-27 session while WV golf junior championship opens July 7-9 at Riveria near Huntington.
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Charleston
W.va
Jerry West
University of Charleston
Glen Korobov
West
West Virginia University
Los Angeles Lakers
University of Virginia
Jeff Lamp
Kentucky
Rick Robey
Purdue
Gene Keady
Atlanta Hawks
Mike Fratello
Virginia
Ralph Sampson
West Virginia Golf Association
Riveria
Huntington
Braves catcher Joe Nolan opts for free agency
Atlanta catcher Joe Nolan will not report to the Braves Richmond AAA farm club and becomes a free agent. He was sent to Richmond to clear room for Biff Pocoroba’s return, and Nolan with at least three years of major league service could choose for an International League assignment or release.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Braves
Joe Nolan
Braves
Richmond
Nolan
Biff Pocoroba
Mets Surge Behind Pitching and Singles Amid Sparkling Win Run
The New York Mets, led by Joe Torre, rebound with tight pitching and singles based offense as they rise in the NL standings. Mike Jorgensen’s 10th inning grand slam and late-inning rallies mirror a surprising revival, while Steve Henderson and John Stearns drive the surge. Neil Allen anchors the bullpen with 10 saves as fans flood Shea Stadium and Troy Torre’s squad climbs toward contention.
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Hal Bock
New York
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Pirates
Dodgers
Shea Stadium
Montreal Expos
Houston Astros
Mets
San Francisco Giants
Mike Jorgensen
Lee Mazzilli
Steve Garvey
Ron Cey
Garvey
Joe Torre
Steve Henderson
John Stearns
Neil Allen
Jorgensen
Casey Stengel
Moore Confident In NBA Starting Berth With Nets
West Virginia star Lowes Moore, 22, projects to win one of New Jersey Nets guard spots after being drafted in the third round. He notes his 6-foot-1 frame and strength, cites past scoring highs, and compares his game to Norm Nixon while adjusting to pro basketball as a business.
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Williamson
W.va
Danny Moses
Phelps
Williamson Daily News
Moses
Wake Forest
Pikeville
Joe Alan Stepp
Stepp
Ervin Stepp
Eastern Kentucky University
West Virginia
Morgantown
Lowes Moore
National Basketball Association
West Virginia University
New Jersey Nets
Moore
The
Mountaineers
Ron “Fritz
Williams
Joedy Gardner
Gale Catlett
Norm Nixon
Los Angeles Lakers
Nixon
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Dave Armentrout
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Scott Fuller
Huntington Vinson
Jake Currence
Tygarts Valley
Jim Cheeseman
Wirt County
Jeff Ballard
Peterstown
Larry Morris
Wayne
Brent Huffman
Cleatsperg
Mark Ford
Todd McCoy
Paden City
Bob Cutwright
Tim Bradley
Ceredo Kenova
Brian Maditz
Chris. Roosevelt-Wilson
Tim Alaise
Huntington St Joseph
Jeff D'Agostino
Morgantown St. Francis
Rocky Gerade
Ee Ioe
Larry Cann
Kevin Bastin
Clris Roosevelt-Wilson
Bruce Hayhurst
Barry Stemple
South Harrison
Jay Knight
Hundred
Bucky Hall
Jon Auvil
County
Norm Minnick
Union
Rob Curry
Athens
David Mahon
John Boffo
Weirton Madonna
Steve Ross
Larry Hesson
Wahama
Jeff Ball
Vinson
Benny Hamrick
Charleston Catholic
Stan Jude
Don Kesling
Dan Maroney
Damon Creamer
Parkersburg Catholic
Floyd Bennett
Circleville
Bull Ross
Coalton
Bo Williams
Dave Tawney
Jeff Fox
John Reardon
Weirton
Madonna
Gary Lipscomb
Tucker County
John Adkins
Sharples
Terry Toncic
Linsly
Rob Wiles
Roger Henderson
Liberty
Raleigh
Randy Flowers
Tom Archer
Sistersville
Mike Felton
Pete Arvon
Sherman
Steve Welch
Greg Knnska
Ron Kaminski
Wheeling Central
Joe Blaha
Joe Engle
Pat Potts
Bishop Donahue
Jerry Hanks
Gilmer County
Greg Shriver
Clay Battelle
John Arbogast
Jack Douglas
Van
Charles Lester
Robbie Ours
Moorefield
Mike Morrison
John Della
Giustina
St. Francis
See Heard
Big Creek
Wessel
Laverne and Shirley
Starsky and Hutch
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia Phillies
Brookchar
Mercer CO. Airport Charter Service
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dave Lopes
Elliot Maddox
Lopes
Reggie Smith
Parkersburg
Mary Ostrowski
Taiwan
Ostrowski
University of Tennessee
United States
Valerie Still
University of Kentucky
Tennessee
Father's Day Savings
Thornton CO
Bluefield
W.W
Torre
Douglas
Naito
Nruge
Ily
Douglas Sporting Goods
Princeton, WV
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