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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1976

Page

4

WVU Coach Cignetti Eyes Maryland Challenge

WVU coach Frank Cignetti said he was encouraged after watching the CeBT victory and noted the Mountaineers must rise to meet a potential top schedule foe. He praised Maryland as a great team with big backs and linemen and warned of a physically tougher test at Mountaineer Field. He added Maryland’s unorthodox six man line and shifting defense will challenge his young offense.

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Tunstall Falls To Halifax Wildcat Girls Route

Halifax County overcame an 11-11 halftime tie to defeat Tunstall 45-35 behind Marsha Scott outside shooting and Teresa strong inside play. Tunstall trailed 24-10 at halftime and 28-18 after three periods, rallying late but falling short. Janet Walker led GW with 18 points. Ferguson 14. Scott 10 for Tunstall with Waller 17 for the Wildcats.

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Royals Lose Again as Phillies Extend Winning Streak

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated Montreal 4-2 to stretch a three game run and strengthen their NL East lead over the Pirates as the Kansas City Royals dropped a 2-1 decision to the Chicago White Sox. Oakland narrowed a larger gap by splitting a doubleheader with Minnesota.

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Pirates fall to Mets after late rally in nine

In a long rough read, the Pirates trailed, tied it on Rene Stemett and John Stearns, and Omar Moreno scored on a Dave Parker grounder before Bud Harrelson's RBI and a Hedder’s grounder sealed a Mets win. Garvey homered in Mill League softball as Dodgers beat Reds 11-10.

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Horseshoe Tournament Set For Sunday at Ballou Park Courts

The singles event starts 4 p.m. Sunday at Ballou Park Horseshoe Courts with rain date next Sunday. An entry fee applies. trophies awarded in each class. A WDVA plaque donated by Frank's Trophies will be awarded for one year under a round robin system per the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association. For details, contact Danville Horseshoe Club president David Wall at 798-5200 or 722-312.

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Menapace and peers dominate Area honors

North Carolina quarterback Bernie Menapace earned Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the week after guiding UNC to a 24 21 win over Florida and an upset victory at Miami. He totaled 141 yards with 77 rushing and 64 passing, scoring twice. Also noted were offensive peers Mike Voight and Brooks Williams, and Wake Forest and Duke players honored on defense.

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