N C State Tops Terps 88 82 In ACC Clash
Raleigh AP NC State 16th ranked beat Maryland 88 82 at Reynolds Coliseum. Whitney 18 points Warren 17 led Wolfpack who built late 86 80 lead with 41 seconds left. Manning 20 led Maryland. Drew 35 paced Hawks Bullets 100 95 win in Charlotte.
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Hawkeye Whitney
Tony Warren
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Maryland
Reynolds Coliseum
State
Wolfpack
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Glenn Sudhop
Manning
Lawrence Boston
Gibson
Billy Bryant
Kenny Matthews
Clyde Austin
Charlotte
John Drew
Atlanta Hawks
Washington Bullets
Charlie Criss
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National Basketball Association
Hawks
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Strong Leopards top Cougars in 90 57 victory
Smithsburg used balanced scoring four players in double figures and held Catoctin to 30 percent shooting. Larry Kendall led the Leopards with 16 points, Pascal Moore 17, and Dave O’Brien 12 as Smithsburg improved to 1-0 on the season while Catoctin fell to 2-8. Rebounds favored Smithsburg 38 28 and bench points widened the gap late.
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Smithsburg
Leopards
Catoctin
Larry Kendall
Kendall
Denny Stoner
Cougars
Dave O'Brien
Tom Meunier
Meunier
Leopard
Steve Longkeek
Steve Collins
Mike Keilholtz
Gene Ausherman
Mike Wivell
Smithsburg Catoctin Rudisill
FCC Slips To 87 62 Loss At Baltimore CCB
FCC fell behind 36 12 midway through the first half and could not recover losing 87 62 to Community College of Baltimore. Jim Loggins led Baltimore with 31 points after returning from ineligibility and Ray Harrison added 16 for FCC. The Cougars drop to 2 9 on the year as a six game skid continues.
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Thelwell
Lance Klosterman
Rockville
O'Brien
Selman
Poller
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Triplett
Miller
Klosterman
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Qweng
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Vikings fall 64-51 to Georgetown Navy at Georgetown
West Nottingham jumped to a 10-4 lead and held Prospect Hall at bay, finishing 64-51. David Blue led the Vikings with 25 points, 15 in the second half, while Prospect Hall out rebounded 39-27 and slipped to 6-3 on the year as they prepare for Ascension Friday.
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West Nottingham
Prospect Hall
Georgetown Navy
Georgetown University
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Vikings
David Blue
Vikes
Nottingham
Blac
Davis
Spiro
Eswarthy
Quick Turnbaugh
Goodey Mooney
Moustan Smith
Whiteman Habershon
Brewer
Aed
NALL
Knox Quits Rams for Buffalo Bills Head Coach
Chuck Knox, 45, leaves the Los Angeles Rams to become the Buffalo Bills head coach. He signed a multiyear deal, replacing Jim Ringo after a 3-11 season, as Buffalo rebuilds after a 2-12 year. Knox led the Rams to five NFC West titles with 54-15-1 in five years.
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Los Angeles Rams
Buffalo Bills
Bills
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Knox
Darrell Rosenbloom
Rams
Los Angeles
Don Coryell
St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Ringo
Ringo
Minnesota
New York Jets
Detroit
Broncos Keyworth threat prompts security measures
AP reports a telephone threat against Denver Broncos running back Jon Keyworth led to tight security with a guard stationed outside his hotel room. Broncos GM Fred Gehrke said Denver authorities were investigating the caller and that Keyworth was shaken by the incident.
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Broncos
Fred Gehrke
Associated Press
Gehrke
Denver
Area prospects may reach majors in Phillies Mets drama
The fictional ninth inning scene at Veterans Stadium centers on Billy Crone and Jeff Franklin as likely future major leaguers. Crone, a West Chester State College sophomore, is viewed as a top East Coast prospect with possible first round draft potential. Franklin, a Mt. Airy native, followed the Mets’ draft path and starred in the New York Penn League before Florida Instructional League play.
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Carlton
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New York
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Torre
Koosman
Taleclines
Jeff Franklin
Aupougert Franklin
Frederick County
de Genett
Franklin
West Chester State College
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Montreal
Frederick High School
South Carroll High School
Little Falls
Mt. Airy
Crone and Franklin big spring show for Mets prospects
Cline highlights the rise of 5-8 infielder Crone from West Chester and Johnny's Baltimore team, noting a .3538 average, 6 HR, 40 RBI, 12 doubles, and a record 89-4 season. Scouts flagged his hitting and questioned his size for shortstop. Franklin eyes minor league spring training and a move up to Class A, with Mets aiming for future AA/AAA, while detailing his Florida League ERA and velocity gain to 92 mph.
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Reggie Jackson
Philadelphia Phillies
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Philadelphia
Franklin
St. Petersburg
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Detroit
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