County High Schools open season with varied results
Dan River, Chatham, Gretna and Tunstall posted 1975-76 basketball openers at Chatham and Fieldale. Dan River topped Chatham 42-? with Dickerson and Motley each scoring 17. Tunstall beat Carver 53-39, Gretna defeated Brookville 64-48 as West praised defense.
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Fieldale
Hia
Gretna
Bury Brookville
Dan River
Carver
Bassett
Chatham
Latrel Park
Jefferson Forest
Biedmont
Jim Tait Named Top Coach In SC
Jim Tait of Richmond was named Southern Conference football coach of the year for 1975-76, after guiding the Spiders to a 5-1-1 league record and a 6-5 overall mark. Voters praised his leadership in a season that saw early conference title clinched by November 8 with key wins over Furman East Carolina and Appalachian State.
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Richmond
Tait
Richmond Spiders
Spiders
Southern Conference Media Association
Jim Brakefield
Appalachian State
Pat Dye
East Carolina
Bobby Ross
Citadel
Mississippi State
Frank Jones
Jones
Eit
Furman
Virginia Military
Appalachian
Cini
Virginia Tech
Bail ‘State
Georgia
Weat Virginia
League bowling records and scores across teams
OCR readout lists multiple bowlers and team matchups with scores such as 188 189 230 and 196. It references clubs like Holy Donuts Newcomers and Sunbeara Hill, plus teams Faithful Five Great Josh and Southern Belles with individual scores and partial standings across a league night.
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Josh
Cook
Freeze Coast
Tuck
Faithful Five
Paschal
S&t Metal
Faller
Central H&at
Sparks
Sometime Girls
Bennett
Dernigan
R Fepper
Baker
Traceders
Phillips
Southern Belles
Burnett
Goodtiliers
McCormick
Chatham Grapplers Open Wrestling Season Strong
Chatham High School opened its wrestling season with a 52 to 11 victory, a promising start for a team that looks to be strong again. The Cavaliers face a tough home test Thursday against Brookville, set for 7 PM. Key results include J. Martin defeating N. Roach, K. Byrd pinning E. Smith, and multiple decisions and pins across weight classes.
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Chatham High School
Iver Grelra
Cavaliers
Brookville
Chatham
J. Martin
N. Roach
K. Byrd
E. Smith
B. Evans
R. Jordan
H. Easley
A. Wilson
B. Cater
A Wilson
M. Evans
B Wright
W. Malpass
J. Motley
Oakes
G. Stone
Sal. Shelton
R. Petty
Dem Witcher
G. In Whitcher
R. Payne
Averett Cage Openers See Tough Dooms in Openers
Averett College basketball teams opened the season with losses to UNC Greensboro and Lynchburg. UNCG used reserves yet routed Averett 93 to 33 in Greensboro as Hon Reaves led Averett with 17 points and Stanley Sims and Doug Hershey added 34 combined. In the women's game Lynchburg defeated Averett 65 to 08 with Susié Henegar scoring 15 and Lisette Miles eight for Averett. Averett hosts Radford Friday while the women's team travels to Virginia Tech.
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Averett College
University of North Carolina At
Greensboro
N.C
Lynchburg
UNCG
Averett
Hon Reaves
Stanley Sims
Doug Hershey
Janice Robertson
Linchburg
Susié Henegar
Avereil
Lisette Milés
Avéreil
Radford
Woitien
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Varied Scores Across Regions Highlight 1960s Basketball Showdowns
A sprawling score rundown lists numerous games with teams such as Virginia, Kentucky, Houston, and Boston, noting scores like Virginia 391 to Louis 122 and Los Angeles over Cleveland 91. Regional districts and high school matchups follow with multiple schools including Marquette, St Joseph's, Baylor, and Texas–El Paso, plus district labels and city names.
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Ey & Iu
Eomary
Randal
Coppin
Hamsoaki
Cotelins
Marquette
St. Joseph's
Ind
Baylor
Southwestern
Tex
Lamar A. E. Ce Baptist
Aisselhantit
Boston
Missouri
Toledo
UT Magara
Pittsburgh
Colorado
Cali ‘S
New Menich St
Texas-El
Borg and Nastase win at Masters amid Ashe distraction
Solomon, the Silver Spring star, defeated 6 3 6 2 to help Borg and Nastase reach the semifinals as Ashe, upset earlier, left court amid a confrontation. Borg overwhelmed his American opponent while Nastase rallied to beat Orantes, restoring crowd support after the Ashe incident.
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Ih Hall
Solomon
Silver Spring
Nastase
Ashe
Borg
GW Boys Hoop Preview Faces Injury Hurdles for 75-76
George Washington High School opens 1975-76 with a talent-laden lineup hampered by injuries. Starters Brown and Coleman return as Kenny Lewis and Jerry Beck lead a capable front court, while Buddy Curry out until January and DeShazer and Lipscomb compete for guard spots. GW’s schedule includes a Lynchburg doubleheader and a slate of district games as Beck and Lewis pace a fast tempo attack with Brown emphasizing defense.
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Eagles
Brown
Kenny Lewis
Justa
Aiothiét
Tommy Coleman
Lewis
Coleman
Durham
N.C
Lynchburg
Jerry Beck
Beck
Hear
Jerry
Malcolm Hiett
Hiell
Hiett
Hietl
Shan DeShazer
Curry
DeShazer
Henry Smith
Chandler
David Maniliply
Michael Edwards
Manliply
Edwards
J.D. Chitwood
Cafi
Aétian
Juhidis Bill Finch
Ronnie Wells
Lamient Lipscomb
Browns
Durhaifi
Lyhettiatgr
Hillside
Halifax County
Patrick Henry A
Northside Ave
Cave Spring
Itinsville
William Fleming
E. C. Glass
Pulaski County
Franklin County
Patrick Henry Hi
Martinsville
Northside H
B.C. Glass
Franklini County
Roundup: New Orleans, Celtics, Rockets win after slumps
Pro Basketball Roundup reports New Orleans tops Buffalo 108 96 ending a skid as Behageit posts 27 and 13. Boston edges New York 163 100 with Cowens White Scott and Havlicek scoring heavily. Cavaliers beat Trail Blazers 91 80 as Allen 8 0 leads. Rockets rally past Bulls 111 77 with Tomjanovich and Smith high scorers. Spirits top Coronels 123 118 in ABA. Bing scores 22 for Bullets in a 107 104 comeback over Lakers. Seals 21 points boosts SuperSonics past Kings 101 90.
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Associated Press
Bullets
Bruce Seals
Seattle SuperSonics
Kansas City Kings
National Basketball Association
Graham Hill Dies in Plane Crash Amid Sport Legends Loss
The Associated Press reports the death of auto racing champion Graham Hill in a London fog plane crash. The piece recounts a long list of athletes and coaches killed in aviation disasters, noting the wider impact on teams and sports history.
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Associated Press
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America
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Tariq Lema
Lenhis Sar
Rafael Osuna
Fetter Tidalee Atta Marcel Cétdait
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National Football League
Apbtihich
Brussels
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Rockie
Notre Dame
Kansas Wheat Field
Lema
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