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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1976

Page

5

McAdoo Fate Still In Air In Braves Knicks Trade Talks

The Buffalo Braves delay a decision on trading star center Bob McAdoo to the New York Knicks. McAdoo and Randy Smith remain key issues as owner Paul Snyder negotiates over a complex offer including cash, players, and deferred payments. The ongoing talks leave McAdoo’s future unresolved and in doubt through midweek.

Buffalo Buffalo Braves Bob McAdoo New York Knicks Paul Snyder Snyder Knicks Braves Randy Smith McAdoo Smith New York City William Madden Seattle SuperSonics John Gianelli

Unforgiving voters demote Hoosiers in AP rankings

Indiana drops from fourth to 13th after a 59-57 loss to Toledo while Michigan, Marquette and UCLA push up among the top teams. The AP Top 20 includes Notre Dame, Arizona and Alabama, with Wake Forest and North Carolina climbing into the neighborhood of the Top 20 as Week’s results shift the order.

Associated Press Indiana Toledo Hoosiers Aine Kentuckyp Michigan Fordham Wolverines Vanderbilt Midwest Marquette Warriors St. Leo Western Michigan UCLA Kentucky San Francisco Cincinnati Houston Nevada Las Vegas Oregon Iowa State Notre Dame Arizona Alabama Wake Forest The Deacons North Carolina Michigan State Louisville Syracuse Virginia Commonwealth Tennessee Clemson Maryland Southern Ilinois Oklahoma Associ Ted Press A. Margquette Gnetnnat Olabama Jake Forest North Sarafina

Dan River Rout Wildcats 92 73 in Key Conference Win

Dan River used a strong full court press to upset Patrick County 92 73 on the Wildcats court. Winfred Reid led Patrick County with 20 points while Clarence Dickerson and John Motley had 24 each for Dan River, who built a 66 30 advantage by the end of the third period. Rogers praised his guards Logan and Pritchett. The Wildcats next travel to Fieldale Collinsville to face the Cavaliers who lost to Tunstall.

J. Michael Dan River Patrick County Wildcats Will Rogers Cougars Winfred Reid Rogers Reid Tim Logan Dan Fiver Logan Gary Pritchett Ohar Clarence Dickerson John Motley Pritchett Robert Moore Dad River Bassett Fieldare Collinsville Cavaliers Tunstall Carroll County Glies Martinsville Drewry Mason Fieldale- Collinsville Laurel Park Chatham Carver of Fieldale Lexington Rockbridge Buffalo Gap Broadway Lee of Staunton Roanoke

Trojans edged at home in 75-69 win over Fieldale-Collinsville

Tunstall relied on speed and a late run to defeat Fieldale-Collinsville 75-69, improving to 3 straight wins. Ferguson-fed pass to Huffman sparked a key 3-point play as the Trojans finally pulled away, with 27 points from Parrish leading the visitors' scoring.

Cavaliers Fall at Laurel Park in 62 54 Loss

Laurel Park built a 20 6 first period lead and held off Chatham 62 54 in Piedmont District action. Raymond Brown led Laurel Park with 28 points while Curtis Gravely and Jesse Hodge added 11 each. Danville Christian’s Hargrave improved to 2 2 after losses to Oak Hill and Holy Cross Academy.

Gretna Appomattox Henry Miller Hawks Steve Wall Miller Wall Mitch Eggleston Ronald Harvey Nelson County Laurel Park Chatham Cavaliers Fieldale-Collinsville Roth Doug Craddock Raymond Brown Curtis Gravely Jesse Hodge Craddock Laurel Park

Hargrave Rally Beats DCS In Chatham Tilt

Hargrave Military Academy edged Danville Christian School 58 to 55 at Chatham behind Hugh Briggs 22 points Sam Cales 17 and Scott Finn. Hargrave used a two four corner offense most of the game and shifted to zone after DCS penetration. Coach Mike Whitley credited strong paint play and steady scoring as key factors.

Chatham Hargrave Military Academy Hugh Briggs Sam Cales Scott Finn Danville Christian School Briggs Cales Finn Mike Whitley Hargrave Saints Whitley

Wildcats edge Patrick County in 46 victory at Dan River

Dan River led early 18 8 before Patrick County fought back. Tim Handy scored 11 while Keith Gunter added 14 for the Cougars. Larry Saunders scored 28 to lift Dan River with an eight point third quarter burst and the Wildcats held on with late free throws from Charles Gibson and Gary Wilson to seal the win.

Than River J.V. Wildcats Larry Saunders Patrick County Dan River Cougars Tim Handy Handy Keith Gunter Cougar Saunders Wildcats Charles Gibson Gary Wilson

Scoreboard featuring James Wood and numerous teams in varied matches

A long composite scoreboard lists scores for many high school and college games. Notable results include Loudoun Valley 56 over James Wood, Thomas Dale 92 over Dinwiddie, Hopewell 75 over Manchester, Fauquier 99 over Park View, and George Mason 73 over Stonewall Jackson. The tally includes numerous other pairings with mixed outcomes across football, basketball, and other school sports.

The Associated Press James Wood Loudoun Valley Thomas Dale Dinwiddle Hopewell Manchester Douglas Freeman King George Stafford Washington and Lee of Montross Patrick Henry Ashland Lew-Davis Thomas Jefferson George Wythe Petersburg Meadowbrook Benedictines Tidewater Academy St. Christopher's Blue Ridge Woodbridge Gar-Field Quantico Queen Anne Fauquier Park View George Mason Stonewall Jackson Franklin County Andrew Lewis William Fleming E. C. Glass

Bowling Results From Riverside Lanes Ladies Non-Classic Mix

Riverside Lanes hosted bowling results with teams such as Health-Tex and Southern Belles and players including Walker Hughes and Boles. Scores ranged from 156 to 312 with clubs like Faithful Five and Murphy Motors posting notable tallies.

Riverside Lanes McDonalds Petarson Tooth Fairies Hates Yeods Hall Southern Belles Schumate Health-Tex Tomblrson Anderson Ai ' Freeze Const Yarborough Allen's Schoolfielda Paytor Wa Faithful Five Walker Murphy Motors Boles Pe Barker Urban League Shoney's Alderyon Sunbeam Score Wa Bank Arnold Col Hughes Walker's Jatin Daniel Wingfield Apis Myers Fen Uellner Martinis Crosson Bi AN Legion Farthing Power Busse Ee Jones Piatloins Chapman Colbert Bray Club Goo Thompson Teslermtay Randall Edna’s Dutrstyinstsu Dalton Gatiney Tai ‘Weepers S. Muswerck

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National Basketball Association Indiana Pacers Seattle New York McAdod Piedmont Parrish Anthony Bobby Parrish David Norris Jotin Trojans Bartlett Yancey- Tunstall Ryland Ferguson Jeff Huffman Tan Pollock Bobby Sitler Anthony Parrish Jed Ferguson Gretna Rally Roland Witcher Fieldate-Collinsville Tommy Duffy Duffy Pollock Sitler Écubs Huftitian Cavs Hargrave Eries DCS Danville Christian Jess Curry Oak Hill Holy Cross Academy of Lynchburg Virginia Episcopal School of Patrick Henry Roanoke Covington William Byrd Staunton River James River Alleghany County Floyd County Galaxy Barford Wytheville Narrows Christiansburg Ft. Defiance St Auburn Saltville Fries Rich Valley J. J. Burton Wolston Lebanon Bellarmine Union Colombia Bonnosciletiil Glasshore Paterson Greenville Suttfard-Brows Rhinois Valparaiso Momtrate Rend Molnesiano Gent Moravian Drew Ai Nath Hawthorne New England Louisiana Tech Ohio West Ohio Wee Alfwrappe King Edward Wiskey Misting BO
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