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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1979

Page

14

NAIA names 1979 division all star football squad

The NAIA announces a 1979 division all star team dominated by Texas A&I and Presbyterian with eight first team selections combined. Standouts include quarterback Charlie Thompson of Western State and backs Clayto Burke of Presbyterian and Paul Hood of Stephen F. Austin, along with multiple linemen, defensive players, and specialists from various schools.

Kansas City National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Texas A&i Central State Texas Southwestern State Oklahoma Paul Hood Ron Haynes Austin Carl Birdsong Alonzo McMillian Western State of Colorado Charlie Thompson Thompson NAIA Ronnie Mallett Central Arkansas Mark Ross Northeastern Oklahoma Greg Feasel Abilene Christian Roy Walker Presbyterian Keith Kinard Wofford Mike Mack Henderson State Greg Rambo Ferris State Western State Clayto Burke Stephen F. Austin Richard Overton Pittsburg Kan Bill May Clarion

Purdue Cruises Past SMU In Kentucky Invitational Opener

Purdue defeated SMU 85 60 as Edmonson Carroll and Hallman each scored 16 for the Boilermakers while Branson led SMU with 17. Kentucky advanced to the title game after a strong first half cushion and a late surge.

Lexington Keith Edmonson Joe Barry Carroll Annette Hallman Purdue Southern Methodist University of Kentucky Wildcats Southern Methodist University California Williams SMU Harris Branson James Allen Hale Beverly Ceravolo Hoops Piehier Welch Buckland Domino Hallmann Morris Hallman Carroll Edmonson B. Walker S. Walker Scearce Cummings Stallings Benson Kitchen Barnes Kentucky Golden Bears Mike Chavez Phil Wilhite Doug True Chavez Wilhite Boilermakers Brad Branson Piehler Mustangs Billy Allen Michael Scearce

Standings Steam Through Busy College Basketball Day

Colorado and Colorado State split wins as Colorado Mines edged S I Carbondale. Wisconsin Milwaukee defeated Wittenberg while Dakota beat Mount Marty and CCNY topped Queens. Shepherd faced off against St. St. Froudsburg East Cent Oklahoma beat Panhandle Oklahoma Cent Ark Langston. Auburn beat Long Beach State Grambling defeated Florida A&M East Tennessee topped Tennessee Tech. Dartmouth lost to Manhattanville Milton beat Wisconsin La Crosse Louis beat Benedictine Cortland State beat St. Thomas Dakota topped Mayville State Wake Forest defeated American University North Carolina Central beat Fayetteville State Jersey City State beat Salisbury State.

East Cent Panhandle Ark Langston Auburn Long Beach St Grambling Florida A&m East Tenn Tenn. Tech Dartmouth Manhattanville

Duke slips past Boston College in overtime tourney win

No. 1 Duke edged Boston College 70-64 in overtime as Mike Gminski scored 24 points. Chip Engelland hit the tying jumper at regulation to force OT. Duke advances to face Providence, which beat Stanford 58-46, while Stanford meets BC in a consolation game. Providence improves to 5-2. Stanford drops to 2-5. Vin Caraher led BC with 18 points.

Providence R.I Duke Mike Gminski Boston College Stanford Eagles Blue Devils Chip Engelland Gminski Vin Caraher Ricky Tucker Bill Fields Fields Orlando Ward

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