Mountaineers ride balance to victory over VPI in tough fashion
West Virginia Buckeyes? No. WVU, missing star Ron Williams, rode balanced scoring to an 81-70 win over Virginia Tech at the Civic Center before 7,183 fans. Woods 16, Grimm 14, Bailey 14 and Ludwig 12 led a five-man attack as WVU outscored the Gobblers in stretches and controlled the lane, while Hummel and Ellis fought hard for VPI. WVU hosts Richmond next.
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West Virginia prospect Carson leads West Virginia talk
Hardman on Sports notes Sistersville High School star Mike Carson 6-8 is West Virginia's top college prospect with over 100 scholarship offers. Coach Cuppett says Carson leans to WVU as Sistersville eyes a title chase. other notes cover WVU football choices and freshmen moves.
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Wilt and West Lead Lakers Past Rockets in NBA Victory
The Los Angeles Lakers turned a slow start with Wilt Chamberlain 35 points and Jerry West 28 to beat the San Diego Rockets 132 to 118. Elvin Hayes and Jim Barnett led San Diego with 28 each, while Don Kojis added 21. The Rockets led after three quarters before L A pulled away in the final period.
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Chiefs Triumph Over Chargers In AFL West Showdown
Len Dawson fueled a 40-3 Chiefs win as Kansas City halted San Diego despite a record six interceptions by John Hadl. The victory moved KC to 11-2, eliminated the Chargers, and kept Oakland tied for the division lead with one game left for each team.
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Bears Hold Off Rams 17-16 in chaotic finish
Chicago Bears defeated the Los Angeles Rams 17-16 as a late holding penalty cost the Rams a potential game tying drive. Rams were limited to three downs on their final series with 22 seconds left, sealing Chicago’s win and delaying a clash with Baltimore for the division crown.
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