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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1973
Page
9
County coaches push for player recognition while a WVU Bowl season links to local schools. Baseball and basketball notes include Gordon Eismon’s family milestone, Tony Dorsett’s ECAC nod, and a Reds caravan to Huntington January 22. Community updates cover donors, coach awards, and WVU basketball tweaks.
West Virginia State and Morris Harvey square off at the Civic Center in an early season clash that could threaten Fairmont in the West Virginia Conference. Price notes Harris shooting and rebounding edge while Meckfessel praises Neal inside play and running game.
West Virginia Mountaineers stun Pitt 82 78 as Moran cites 19 fast break points and improved inside play. WVU prepares to face Wake Forest coached by Carl Tacy, whose 23 4 Marshall record preceded his Wake Forest tenure.
East Bank coach Harold Kearns touts aggression patience and depth as keys for a stronger Pioneer basketball campaign. He cites four returners including Ferguson at 6-8 and Miller for pace and leadership, expects a deeper bench to press more and improve readiness.
Count Fleet, 1943 Triple Crown winner, died of natural causes at 33 in Lexington. The Stoner Creek stud legend, foaled there and later retired to stud, won the Derby Preakness and Belmont by 25 lengths, earning Horse of the Year. He sired 38 stakes winners including Kiss Me Kate and Count erpoint.
Miami safety Dick Anderson intercepted four passes, returning two for touchdowns, as the Dolphins built a 30-3 lead and held on to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-26 on Monday night. Anderson tied NFL records with his two first-half TDs, while Bob Griese sealed the win with a late safety.
Charleston High School announces tickets for the football banquet on December 15 at 6 30 p m in the school cafeteria are available until Wednesday No tickets at the door Reservations cost 2 50 and may be made by calling Rose Alexander at 342 0623 Ninth grade players from Thomas Jefferson Horace Mann and Roosevelt junior highs and their parents are invited Speaker is Bill Narduzzi Kentuckys defensive coordinator.
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