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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1976
Page
4
W Frederick and Alsatia won at Prospect in a tae tac 4 Sunda event held at 6 p m. Winners from Bame Ortween St Ju tourna and other contests were set to meet ports, with Mark Branch noted among participants.
Wake Forest ran away 82-41 over Dartmouth in the Old Dominion Classic consolation game in Norfolk. Leroy McDonald scored nine as the Demon Deacons surged in the first half while Rod Griffin remained out with an injury and Dartmouth briefly led at 19-18 before Wake Forest pulled away.
Bert Jones of the Baltimore Colts won the NFL Most Valuable Player award with 41 of 82 votes. He edged Ken Stabler and Orenthal Simpson in a crowded field that included Fran Tarkenton and Steve Grogan. Jones threw for 3,104 yards and 23 touchdowns as his coach Ted Marchibroda and GM Joe Thomas praised his work ethic and leadership.
AP reports Jack Lambert, nursing a separated shoulder, was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year as the Steelers built momentum with consecutive wins after an 0-4 start. He dominated on defense, carried in 42 of 84 ballots, and expressed relentless drive toward a Super Bowl. Providence shocks Michigan in overtime to claim Friar Gallery title.
Michigan’s loss looms large while USC seeks a Rose Bowl berth after a 23 14 victory over UCLA in the Pac 8 title race. Coach John Robison lauds Matthews as a standout, noting improved play and strong fundamentals guiding USC toward senior year goals and a potential Rose Bowl against the Big Ten champion.
Middletown opened with a 31 11 first half lead and built on it to finish 44 28 in the final periods. Ken Wilson led Middletown with 12 points while Jay House and Ed Hanna each scored ten and Hanna pulled ten rebounds. Smithsburg struggled offensively and finished with a poor shooting percentage as Middletown dominated the boards with 46 rebounds to 33 for Smithsburg.
A long list of men's college basketball results across several tournaments. Notable outcomes include Duke 88 over East Carolina 65, Baylor 97 over Tulane, Oklahoma City Holiday Consolation rounds, Nebraska 75 over Iowa State 35, and Missouri 86 over Colorado 77 among many others.
Poolesville defeated Archbishop Curley 69 62 in the Mount Hebron Tournament final Wednesday night. Paul Moore led all scorers with 24 points while Thomas added 10 for the Indians. Moore controlled the early game and helped Poolesville secure the title.
Leonard Robinson scored 15 of his 19 points in the second half to lift the Washington Bullets to a 96 to 92 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Washington. Lou Hudson led Atlanta with 23 points as Hawks coach Brown was ejected in the first quarter and replaced by Frank Layden.
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