WVU Basketball Talk Fights Over In-State Strengths
The column argues several West Virginia and state teams Morris Harvey Marshall Fairmont and W V State could challenge WVU while praising local clubs despite WVU’s edge. It notes upcoming Morris Harvey vs State game at the Civic Center and commentary on players Levi Phillips Larry Harris and coach Meckfessel with regional pride and observations about the field house and the Mid American Conference.
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West Virginia Mountaineers
Morris Harvey
Marshall
W. Va. State
Fairmont
WVU
Mountaineers
State
Civic Center
Harry Hamilton
Notre Dames
Vince Reishman
Michigan State
Cal
Bo S
Huntington
Eagles
Marietta
Notre Dame
California
Johnny McKay
Joe Famous
West Virginia
Miami
Rich Meckfessel
Levi Phillips
Charleston
Larry Harris
Stydahar
Chicago Bear
Shinnston
Levi
Maryland
Wake Forest scrutiny limits Bobby Bowden fit for coach role
The article notes Bowden’s low 95 football scholarships at Wake Forest versus ACC peers and a seven-man staff, arguing he likely won’t take the Wake Forest job though he should land a major position soon. It also recalls Bowden’s WVU pay of 13 000 and cites other college football chatter and local sports figures.
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Bobby Bowden
Jim Carlen
WVU
Waka Forest
Deacons
Neck of the Woods
Bobby
Wake Forest
Greasy Neale
West Palm Beach
Fila
New York Times
Allie Sherman
Greasy
Philadelphia Eagles
Allie
Ohio State
Cal
Rose
Penn State
Kansas
Orange
Georgia
Arkansas
Sugar
Texas
Tennessee
Auburn
Arizona
Sun
Alabama
Missouri
Gator
Oklahoma
S.M.U
Bluebonnet
Virginia Tech
Mississippi
Liberty
Florida State
LSU
Peach
Ohio U
Richmond
South Carolina Topples Wake Forest In ACC Basketball
South Carolina defeated Wake Forest 72 61 for its first ACC victory of the season. Carvale McHadmar led SC with 14 points as Wake Forest saw guards John Roache and Rhoads foul out late in the game.
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N. Ce
Carolina
Rome
South Carolina
Manin
Wake Forest
Carvale McHadmar
Get Us
Receious
Wake Stevoting
Tom Owl
Rhoads
Pasom
John Roache
Hummell Leads WVU Past Maryland 86 65
West Virginia defeated Maryland 86 to 65 as Bob Hummell scored 20 points to pace the Mountaineers. Skip Kent added 14 and Larry Woods 13 as WVU improved to 34 wins on the season while Maryland’s Tom Milroy had 18 and Will Hetzel 13.
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Morgantown
Bob Hummell
West Virginia
Maryland
Skip Kent
Larry Woods
Mountaineers
Tom Milroy
Richwood Sored
Will Hetzel
Penn State
Charlestonne Center
Virginia I
Stover Delivers with New Starters as Stonewall Triumphs
Stonewall beats George Washington 58 53 as coach Stover deploys two new starters Randolph and Alston. Randolph sinks key free throws and late basket to seal the win, while Mullens and Bailey lead Mountaineers with 12 and 11 points as Maryland fouls and struggles from the boards.
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Danny Wells
Don Pues
WVU
Bucky
Kame
Stonewall
Frank Fellers
Ove George Washington
Maryland
Elrps
Bette
Carey
I Bailey
Greg
Ludwig
Stover
West Virginia
Milroy
Civic Center
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Char
Jles Town
Khe
lClaka
Eteal Ae Mullens
Matlens
Srobagh
Wall
MacDonald
Virginia
Patriots
Kontz
Sontewall
Sevaon
Lowe
Ryan Ney
Ryan Ney OI
Warel Faust
Marylene Pi West Vite
Kirby) Ledbetter
Mitt
Golph
Skip
Alston
Tom
Randolph
Mike Giles
George Washington
Davidson's Goal Beats George Washington In Close B Team Game
Davidson scored with 14 seconds remaining lifting Stonewall to a 45 44 victory over George Washington. Tom Long led Stonewall with 14 points while Rich Green added 14 for GW. Ledbetter sparked Stonewall in the third quarter with eight points.
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Jim. Davidson
Stonewall
George Washington
Tom Long
Rich Green
G. W. Stonewall
G. Washington
Ledbetter
Alston leads scoring as GW Patriots fall short
Alston tops the game with 15 points on 7 of 10, Ledbetter adds 12, Charley Simmons 1 while Will Palmer leads George Washington with 13. Rick Francke and Giles tally 11 each as Fred Aldridge coaches his first GW game, praising hustle and parity.
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Ledbetter
Charley Simmons
Will Palmer
George Washington
Rick Francke
Giles
Fred Aldridge
Patriots
Mat Ft
Simmons Warwick
Martin
Silverman Revels
Ter Ledbet
Randolot
Tech Dumps Blues For Third Victory
Tech from West Virginia Tech raced to a 22-0 run in the first half to beat Bluefield State 97-74 in a WVIAC game. The 3-0 Tech team led 49-28 at the break, with Jim Floyd scoring 31 points to pace the offense and set up a Friday home clash with Davis and Elkins.
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Montgomery
West Virginia Tech
Bluefield State
Tech
Davis and Elkins
Jim Floyd
Highlands ousted from RMAC over finance rule penalties
Alamosa Colorado AP report says New Mexico Highlands University was dropped from the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for violations of financial aid regulations. Adams State College president Dr. John A. Marvel stated Highlands failed to meet required financial adjustments within the allotted time.
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