NFL season windup with Colts Patriots clash for playoff berth
Danville VA December 11 1976 football notes spotlight Baltimore Colts and New England Patriots as they vie for the AFC East title and a wildcard berth. Bills face a tough task against Bert Jones led Colts and Simmons pursues a potential rushing title while Tampa Bay seeks its first win of the season against New England.
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Tunstall Tops Cavaliers in 69–55 High School Clash
Tunstall built a 10-point halftime edge and pulled away in the third quarter to beat Chatham 69–55 on the Cavaliers' court. Anthony Parrish led the Trojans with 16 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, while Dennis and Freddie Tarpley sparked the second half surge. Roland Witcher added 15 points as Tunstall improved to 4-0 in the Piedmont District standings notices.
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Wildcats Rally Past Fieldale Collinsville In District Clash
Dan River uses a stifling full court press to rally from a seven point deficit, edge Fieldale Collinsville 85 82 in Piedmont District action. Guard duo Garry Pritchett and Tim Lagan sparked steals converted to baskets as Clarence Dickerson led with 20 points and Dan River improved to 2 0. The Cavaliers drop to 1 2 as DR showcased balanced scoring with five players in double figures and a dominant 45 26 rebounding edge.
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Averett Cruises Past Longwood as Both Sides Readiness Grows
Jerry Harris predicts a stronger Averett team in the second half after a 105 to 57 rout of Longwood College. Averett, ahead 60 to 23 at halftime, dominated through size and early mistakes by Longwood, who is rebuilding and short-handed in men's athletics.
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Averett hoops set to surge with transfer quintet
Averett coach Giese awaits five transfer ineligible players from the first semester to join the lineup. With 6-6 Billy Joe Adkins 6-3 Larry Strader and guards 6-1 Stanley Sims 5-11 Johnny Williams on hand, he vows a much improved squad after Jan 1 and into next season, aiming to recruit local talent from Danville Martinsville Pittsylvania and Henry counties. He predicts becoming more competitive once players adapt to winning.
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Jayvees Rally Past Fieldale Collinsville 56 54 Thriller
Dan River's Jayvees edged Fieldale Collinsville 56 to 54 as Mike Harris hit two free throws at the buzzer. Joe Goode led with 15 points for the Baby Wildcats now 2-1, overcoming a 13 point fourth quarter deficit with Larry Saunders adding 11.
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