West Davidson aims for big plays with Webb dunk hopes
West Davidson High's Celeste Webb, a 6-2 sophomore, could dunk someday, coach Bill Hunt says. The Dragons return most starters from last season 20-6 team, led by Jamie Snider and Gayle Snider, with Tracy Bauernfeind stepping in. The boys expect improvement as Steve Greene jokingly offers to shave his beard if they win the conference.
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Which Team Will Go Where Bowl Picks By Herschel Nissenson
AP Sports Writer Herschel Nissenson notes the difficulty of predicting college football bowl outcomes. He recalls last week's picks of ten upsets involving Top Twenty teams, three of which won, prompting criticism of bowl committee skullduggery and noting outcomes such as Colorado State over…
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Thanksgiving football and bowls preview by Howard Smith
The column maps a full Thanksgiving schedule across CBS NBC and ABC with NFL and college games from Detroit to Texas Tech Arkansas and USC UCLA. It previews prime matchups and names broadcasters while noting last week’s 39-19 record and season tally 546-220-15 with bowls looming.
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Wolfpack routs Marathon Oilers in exhibition win
NC State led by Hawkeye Whitney with 24 points and Kendal Pinder's 20, turning a halftime 45-41 deficit into a 60-49 edge in the second half. Oilers standout Jimmy Dan Conner scored 27 points with nine rebounds. Wolfpack open regular season against Appalachian State Saturday.
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Payton Bears Set To Face Lions On Thanksgiving
NFL turkey day preview highlights Walter Payton chasing single season rushing mark after surpassing O J Simpson. Bears poised to overpower Lions with Payton's yards and strong defense. Also forecasts Cardinals over Dolphins and other Thanksgiving selections with bold scores and upsets.
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UNC beats Czechoslovakia as Ford pours in 26
University of North Carolina coach Dean Smith said the 99-65 win over the Czechoslovakian national team revealed little about the Heels upcoming season. Phil Ford scored 26 points to pace UNC while Zdenek Dousa led the Czechs with 16 and Stanislav Kropilak added 15 with seven rebounds. Mike O Koren left with a hip issue but is advised to play Saturday against Oregon State in Charlotte.
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