Clippers fill CIAA dreams as Chester trio signs
Chester High stars David Nichols Josh Waters and Derwood Cogman signed with Barber Scotia of North Carolina, boosting Chester’s 1979 80 CIAA scholarship total to seven. Coach Cliff Wilson noted Hagwood's recruiting impact and said recruiters saw talent in practice and games. Nichols excels as a 6 3 shooting guard, Waters is a 6 5 rebounder, Cogman a forward, part of a wave of Clippers headed to CIAA schools.
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Elizabeth City
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Brent Haywood
LaSalle
Barry Baynard
Del
Wilson
Hagwood
Sun Valley
Schmidt delivers bases loaded single in 10th for Phillies win
Mike Schmidt lined a bases loaded single with none out in the 10th to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Expos. Greg Gross walked to start the 10th, Pete Rose doubled off Bahnsen, and an intentional walk loaded the bases before Schmidt’s hit. Bob Walk pitched eight strong innings, and Dallas Green praised the timely win and pitching.
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Ron) Reed
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Fame Hides as Rigby Promotes Fury in Quiet Showroom
Philadelphia Fury goalie Bob Rigby, famed for leading the Atoms to a NASL title, visits Loughead Pontiac with minimal fan turnout. He notes the league’s growth, reflects on past teams, and insists he is a better goalie now despite a higher goals against average due to broader league play and team dynamics.
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Close Plays Spark Chi to Ruth Win
In Ridley Township 16 year old center fielder Maurice Patrick Joseph Close shines for Chichester, making a spectacular full stretch catch and a key throw home to preserve a 3-2 win over Hanley AA. Close, also known as Little Mo, helped Chi edge Hanley with two highlight plays and strong defense.
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Hastings top O Hagans II in Delca Slow Pitch upset
Hastings powered by three 4-for-4 hitters Mike Small Don Yates and winning pitcher Dave Greener blanked O Hagans II 15 13 in a high scoring Delca Tavern league game. Small and Yates homered as Greener shined with four hits.
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Ron Lockhart
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al Duranto
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