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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1978

Page

25

Riverside Panthers Edge Seneca Valley In Double OT

Mark Garvin scored a career high 32 points as Riverside High topped Seneca Valley 66-62 in double overtime. The junior played through missing starters Brad Brown and Gene Wasilewski, adding 16 of 19 foul shots and eight field goals. Andy Bailey added 12 points and 20 rebounds.

Mark Garvin Riverside High Seneca Valley Garvin Panthers Slippery Rock Karns City Mohawk West Middlesex Wilmington Mercer Andy Bailey Brad Brown Gene Wasilewski Brown Wasilewski John Gorrell

Section 15 AA roundup boosts late jumper knotting score

Sal Amadoro led the Raiders with 30 points and a late corner jumper tied the game at 58 58 at regulation end. Seneca Valley moves to 2-2 while Riverside won the junior varsity 44-35. Slippery Rock beat Karns City 66 57 as Jim McConnell and Bill Beatty each scored 19 to lead The Rock amid strong rebounding. Ellenberger scored 19 for Karns City but faded after an early injury. Mercer defeated Wilmington 70 45 as Mercer builds 3 0 with nine Mercer points in the second. Dave Brown topped the Greyhounds with 11 while Rob Killmer added 10.

Sal Amadoro Raiders Seneca Valley Riverside Slippery Rock Karns City Jim McConnell McConnell Bill Beatty Rockets Beatty Gremlins Ron Ellenberger Ellenberger Bob McFeaters Greyhounds Mustangs Mercer Greyhound Paul Sapoudine Jerry Woods Hounds Dave Brown Rob Killmer Mark Peoples Hound Hall Shepherd Brashear Ray Rice Scott Porter Porter

Fidrych’s Return Hopes Dimmed by Shoulder Injury

Detroit Tigers pitcher Mark Fidrych may not pitch again until 1980 or later after doctors from the Association of Professional Baseball Physicians found his right shoulder lacks strength and has scar tissue. Rehabilitation, weightlifting, and a long buildup are required, with no precise return date and a risk of further injury if rushed.

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Hall Shepherd Lead Canes Past Brashear In Season Opener

New Castle High seniors Glenn Hall and Leroy Shepherd sparked a 65 51 win over Pittsburgh Brashear at the Ne Ca Hi field house as the Red Hurricane leaned on its veterans to pull away late. Hall scored 18 and Shepherd 19 with strong rebounding from Shepherd and nine assists from Hall as New Castle improved to 2 0 in exhibition play.

Tom Spadic New Castle High Glenn Hall Leroy Shepherd Hall Shepherd Red Hurricane Pittsburgh Brashear Richards Brashear New Castle Canes Bullets Ricky Townsend Scott Porter Veene Sid Thomas Vernon Greene Nass Kerry Meyers Paul Gambos Ed Hines Winston Morris Gary Fisher Ray Rice Glen Hall Dave Richards Roger Henderson Dave McCune Carl Dobbs Mest New Castle Dan Centofante Manny Nunet

Hickory Tops Canes In Conference Wrestling Duel

New Castle High lost 42-18 at Hickory with four NC winners George Mraz 138, Clyde Jones 155, Anthony Antonelli 185 and Mike Denny unlimited. JV also fell 42-18. Coaches praised Jones and Mraz and noted Burroughs in first varsity bout.

New Castle High Hickory Red Hurricane Moon New Castle George Mraz Clyde Jones Anthony Antonelli Mike Denny Mraz Antonelli Jones Denny Hornets Bill Denny Anthony Burroughs Anthony Pruchnic Brian Lee Eric Wetzel Pruchnic Bob Greenberg Lee Paul M. Brian Wetzel Dan Thomas Phil Greenberg Dave Caldararo Dave Kelley Mike Gorski Randy Kaiser John Young Todd Rivetti Brian Herb Milton Maxwell Jeff McNicholas Terry Gibbs John Ross Paul Kolka Don Cannon Jim Reynolds Joe Gibbs Dom Guido Jim Mortimer Jim Scott Mel Walker

Titans fall in Park thriller 76 73 in NAIA District 18

Westminster College men led by Tim Glass with 20 but turnovers late doomed a 76-73 defeat at Civic Arena to Point Park. Terry Peavy and Sonny Lewis paced the Pioneers with 22 and 10 points as Park stretched a 63-58 edge, stole late possessions, and sealed the win despite Paul and Sudzina efforts.

Westminster College Point Park Civic Arena Titans Pioneers Westminster Titan Ron Galbreath Terry Peavy Dave Sudzina Melvin Paul Paul Gary Kirstein Sudzina Tim Glass Junior Murphy Galbreath Murphy Sudzy Gordy Opitz Opitz Peavy Sonny Lewis Crosstown Pitt Lewis Memorial Fieldhouse Juniata Duquesne Niagara Dukes B. B. Flenery Jerry Conboy

Kings Surpass Knicks In Big 105 92 Victory

Kansas City Kings surprise New York Knicks with a 105 92 win built on an 80 48 third quarter lead. Otis Birdsong scores 34 points on 14 of 21 shooting while Phil Ford adds nine assists. The Kings improve to 14 8 in the Midwest Division as the Knicks stumble to 13 13.

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