Malone Sent To 5th Club
Minges Malone, a year old basketball prodigy, is traded from the Buffalo Braves to the Houston Rockets, becoming the fifth club in his brief pro career. Rockets coach Ton Nissalke expects increased playing time, while Buffalo sources say the deal includes the Rockets covering Malone’s reported $2.5 million contract share and final payments for a dispersal draft.
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Switzer Denies Charge At Oklahoma Press Luncheon
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer flatly denied an NCAA investigation into his program amid a Oklahoma City Times report by Frank Boggs and Jack Taylor alleging inflated ticket sales to fund players. He cited his own administration’s inquiry and declined further comment.
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Redskins Win 20-10 in Rain Over Cardinals
In a rain soaked Monday night game Washington Redskins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 20 to 10. Ed Brown returned a punt 71 yards for a fourth quarter TD after Mike Thomas had tied the game earlier, with Washington’s defense forcing key fumbles. The win keeps Washington’s playoff hopes alive in the NFC East as Dallas leads the division.
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Chandler Defends Kuhn On World Series Scheduling
Former baseball commissioner Happy Chandler defends Bowie Kuhn amid criticism of night World Series games. Chandler says the issue is not Kuhn’s need for defense but a broader problem of scheduling and televised deals. He proposes starting the season earlier and finishing in mid September to avoid conflicts with other sports and weather concerns.
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Hitt and Fagan Named ACC's Top Players
Virginia quarterback Andy Hitt and NC State tackle Make Fagan earned ACC offensive back and lineman of the week honors. Hitt led Virginia to an 18-17 upset of Wake Forest, throwing a 36-yard TD pass in the final minute. Fagan anchored a Wolfpack rushing attack compiling 388 yards and 496 total offense in a 18-17 win over Clemson.
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Elon Romps Catawba to Lead South Atlantic Conference
Elon College, ranked No. 2 in NAIA Division III football, defeated Catawba 35 to 0 to seize first place in the South Atlantic Conference. Howard Ferguson rushed 145 yards and scored on a 5 yard punt return for Elon as Tim Hamilton of Carson-Newman earned defensive player of the week honors with five solo tackles and a fumble recovery. Catawba dropped to 4-1 in league play. Newberry beat South Carolina State 27-7 in a nonconference game. Next weekend Elon visits Gardner-Webb. other conference matchups include Wofford at Carson-Newman and Lenoir-Rhyne at Presbyterian.
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Averett Falls to High Point in Muddy Field Hockey
Averett College women field hockey lost 9-1 at High Point College in a rain soaked contest. Billie Cundiff gave Averett an early lead, but High Point answered before halftime and added an insurance goal late. Coach Joyce Weiblen praised Averett’s moments of quality and goalkeeper Robin Vaughn for stunning stops in the downpour.
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Wolverines Stay Top as AP Poll Names Michigan No 1
Michigan holds a comfortable lead over Pittsburgh in the AP college football rankings. Michigan with a 9 50 defeat of Indiana earns 53 first place votes and 1 104 of 1 200 points from 60 voters. UCLA rises to third, USC climbs to fourth, Oklahoma falls from fifth to 13th after losing to Oklahoma State.
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Dobler Provokes Comment as Redskins Slam Dobler
In a nationally televised NFL clash the Washington Redskins and St. Louis Cardinals drew attention to Conrad Dobler. Redskins players criticized him as overrated while praising Cardinals linemen Dan Dierdorf and Tom Banks. Dobler’s reputation for rough play sparked debate among coaches and players alike.
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Taylor Holds AAA Lead in Virginia High School Scoring Race
Randy Poteat from George Washington dropped a notch with one touchdown as Greg Taylor of Highland Springs extended his state AAA scoring lead with four touchdowns and a conversion in a 42-7 win over Hermitage. Taylor stands at 138 points on 22 touchdowns and six two-point conversions, within 38 of the record.
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Gerulaitis Wins In Grand Prix Tennis Tourney
AP reports Vitas Gere laitis defeated Peter Pearson 4 57 76 in the first round of the $50 000 Grand Prix Tennis Tournament at Vienna Stadt Hall. Several top seeds such as Ray Rami rez and Arthur Ashe were idle, and Jimmy Connors withdrew for health reasons. John Feaver of Britain beat Pat Dupre in the other opening round match.
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Riverside Lanes Bowling Results Overview
Bowling results from Riverside Lanes show multiple leagues with diverse teams and players. Notable scores include Carter 253 and Robinson 188, with teams like Blair's Mini-Mkt and Danville Cablevision competing in the CHATHAM LEAGUE and JEPLEAGUE sections.
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