Mullens Star Jerome Anderson Named To AA All State Team
Mullens standout Jerome Anderson earns an all-state berth as part of an eight man Class AA team featuring Northfork stars Ronnie Spencer and David McDaniel. Spenser named captain, Whitlock from Farmington and Chinault from Peterstown among top scorers.
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Jerome Anderson
Stubby Currence
All State Board
Bluefield
Northfork
Blue Demons
Ronnie Spencer
David McDaniel
Spencer
Anderson
Chinault
McDaniel
Little Joey Kania
Gauley Bridge
Farmington
Randy Whitlock
Kenny Keefer
Huntington
Vinson
Herbie Hawse
Moorefield
Keefer
Hawse
Billy Lett
Winfield
Mike Collins
Matewan
Cl. Ave
Mullens
Norhhfork
Vinson Settee
Pesene
Rockets And Chaps Play Winner-Take-All Tonight
The Denver Rockets and the Texas Chaps meet in a one game playoff in Denver to decide the last Western playoff slot after tying for fourth in the division with Wednesday wins. Barnhill 29 and Beck 28 paced Denver while Freeman 31 carried Texas past Indiana. Nets sit out Barry and Leaks.
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American Basketball Association
John Barnhill
Byron Beck
Rockets
New York Nets
Don Freeman
Texas
Indiana Pacers
Memphis
Carolina
Virginia
Nets
Rick Barry
Manny Leaks
Sonny Dove
New York
Billy Paultz
Freeman
Chaps
Pacers
Gene Moore
Bob Netolicky
Mel
Entertainment at the Check Mark Club Friday and Saturday
The Check Mark Club schedules entertainment Friday and Saturday from nine until late. Jim Matheny and Sandy Rich Duo, with organist drummer and vocalist, perform for members and guests. Call 252-2953 to reserve. come early for dinner and an evening out.
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Jim Matheny
Sandy Rich
Player Haunting Greensboro Open Threatens Three-peat
In Greensboro Gary Player seeks a third consecutive win at the Greater Greensboro Open while Arnold Palmer skips to prep for the Masters. Carlyle Snead, Sam Snead’s nephew, emerges as a rising threat after winning two tournaments this year.
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Greensboro
N.C
UPI
Gary Player
Johannesburg
Arnold Palmer
Byron Nelson
Sam Snead
Snead
Carlyle Snead
Sam
Braves face pitching woes as youth movement eyed
ATLANTA BRAVES bring a cautious outlook after a fifth place finish tied to a collapse in pitching. Off season additions were light, with hopes pinned on returning 1969 form and rookies Darrell Evans Earl Williams Mike McQueen and Rick Kester making an impact. Predicted finish: 4th in the West.
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Atlanta Braves
Braves
Ron Reed
Cecil Upshaw
Reed
Upshaw
Phil Niekro
George Stone
Jim Nash
Pat Jarvis
Bob Didier
Bob Tillman
Milwaukee
Orlando Cepeda
Cardinals
Felix Millan
Sonny Jackson
Clete Boyer
Boyer
Marty Perez
Angeles
Jackson
Henry Aaron
Rico Carty
Ralph Carr
Mike Lum
Garr
Darrell Evans
Earl Williams
Rick Kester
Mike McQueen
West
Rangers Clinch Near Second Greatest NHL Honor in Victory
The New York Rangers beat the Chicago Black Hawks 4-2 to virtually clinch the Vezina Trophy with two games left, as Emile Francis calls the honor a season long team effort. Vic Hadfield and Rod Gilbert scored in the third period. Ed Giacomin and Gilles Villemure share a $1,500 prize if the Rangers win the Vezina.
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United Press International
New York Rangers
Emile Francis
Rangers
Chicago Black Hawks
Black Hawks
Francis
Dave Kerr
Vic Hadfield
Rod Gilbert
Ed Giacomin
Gilles Villemure
Vezina
Cliff Koroll
Danny O’shea
Phil Esposito
Dallas Smith
Boston Bruins
Montreal Canadiens
Bruins
Canadiens
Eddie Shack
Buffalo Sabres
Pittsburgh Penguins
Shack
Mets Trade Ron Swoboda For Don Hahn
Ron Swoboda former Mets outfielder and 1969 World Series hero is traded to the Montreal Expos for outfielder Don Hahn. Swoboda, 26, helped New York win the pennant and starred in the Series with a .400 average, a key catch, and a tie breaking RBI in 1969. He had clashed with manager Gil Hodges during the 1970 season.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
UPI
Ron Swoboda
New York Mets
Gil Hodges
Montreal Expos
Don Hahn
Swoboda
Mickey Mantle
Casey Stengel
Mets
Baltimore Orioles
Hodges
All-State Class AAA Basketball Honors Announced
The 1970 to 1971 All-State team features Billy Lindsay of Charles Town as captain and scorer, with Danny Moses and Mark Hatcher repeaters. Rick Coles of Wheeling and Clyde Childers of George Washington are noted scorers, while two juniors Warren Baker and Moses add height and depth to a strong, balanced roster averaging over 26 points per game.
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Bluefield
Danny Moses
Williamson
Mark Hatcher
Logan
Rick Coles
Wheeling
Billy Lindsay
Charles Town
Lindsay
Panther
Clyde Childers
George Washington
Moses
Warren Baker
Greenbrier East
Baker
GB East
Bill Lindsay
C. T
Char
Shan Phillips
Charleston
Gary Hawkins
Fmt East
Ali Referred To As Black Gold On Wisconsin Campus
Milwaukee crowd of 1,500 welcomed Muhammad Ali on a university stop during his college tour. He spoke on taxes cutting his fight earnings, defended his draft stance, and praised his image while hinting at a rematch with Joe Frazier in Los Angeles with two international referees. He urged black empowerment and said he would fight for respect and standing up for black identity.
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Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
University of Wisconsin
Ali
Student Union
Frazier
Los Angeles
Germany
Nigeria
Joe
Armed Services
W.ld
Fractured Hind Leg Ends Hoist The Flag's Career
Hoist The Flag, 1969 Kentucky Derby favorite and 2 year old champion, fractured two bones in the right hind leg at Belmont Park after a workout. He underwent a five hour operation by Dr. Jacques Jenny and Dr. Donald Delahanty as doctors fought to save the colt's life.
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New York
UPI
Belmont Park
Aqueduct
Jacques Jenny
Boston Center
University of Pennsylvania
Donald Delahanty
Cornell i Veterinary Medical School
William C. Reed
Stephen C. Clark Jr
Camden
S.C
Bowie
Jean Cruguet
Cruguet
Wesleyan Names New Athletic Directors as resignations occur
Wesleyan announces David Reemsnyder will step down as athletic director on June 1 1972. Sam Ross will replace him and Jim Smith takes over as head basketball coach replacing Hank Ellis. Ross, former Wesleyan football coach, is linked to the school’s health center plans and will continue teaching physical education.
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Buckhannon
UPI
David Reemsnyder
West Virginia Wesleyan
Wesleyan
Stanley H. Martin
Hank Ellis
Jim Smith
Reemsnyder
Sam Ross
Ross
Cebe Ross
West Virginia Sportswriters Hall of Fame
Martin
WVU Dominates Waynesburg 15-1 In Home Opener
West Virginia University crushed Waynesburg 15-1 as three WVU pitchers held the Quakers to two hits. Don Porter and Rick Wagener each contributed two hits including the winning pitcher Wagener. The Mountaineers scored 14 runs after a 4 0 3 first inning establishing control early.
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Morgantown
UPI
West Virginia University
Geneva
Quaker State
Waynesburg
Mountaineers
WVU
Don Porter
Rick Wagener
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Agei
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Loio
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