Shepherd Leads In Standings After 2014 Victory
Shepherd College Rams top the 13-team league after a 2014 win over West Virginia Tech, boasting a 106.2 rating. Fairmont State sits second with 100 points, Glenville third at 98, followed by Tech, Bethany, Bluefield State, and others. Upcoming schedule includes a trip to Newport News to face Apprentice, plus conference and non league games across the region.
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Marshall Flat In Kent Loss
Marshall College suffers a 7 point MAC defeat at Kent State. Coach Herb Royer laments the slow start, noting the team gained 132 rushing yards and completed 3 of 13 passes for 58 yards. Kent QB Dick Mostardo threw eight straight completions in the first half and accounted for 324 of Kent’s 450 yards. Marshall heads to Ohio University in Athens next.
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Nats Cup Pro Hoop Opener Sees Nationals Rise
Coach Paul Seymour seeks a reckoning for the Syracuse Nationals in the Eastern race as they open with a 103-94 road win over the Detroit Pistons in Syracuse. The Nats built a 22 point halftime lead and withstood a Pistons rally after intermission.
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Hockey League Back To Normal
Montreal tops the NHL after beating the New York Rangers 5-3 to reclaim first place. Detroit won twice, defeating Toronto and Chicago 3-1, while Chicago and Boston split results with a 4-1 win for Montreal over Chicago and a 3-2 loss to Toronto. The Canadiens rallied in the third period to defeat the Rangers and seize top spot.
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Weekend hockey results and pro hoop outcomes
Weekend NHL results show Montreal beating New York 5 3 Detroit 3 Toronto 3 Boston 4 Chicago 1 and Toronto 3 Boston 2 Detroit 3 Chicago 1 New York 2 Montreal 2 tie. NBA Sunday Syracuse 103 Detroit 94. Exhibitions Cincinnati 98 Boston 96 New York 108 College All Stars Boston 125 Cincinnati 108. Monday no NBA games scheduled.
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Erdelatz Takes Blame For Loss In Oyster Bowl
Navy coach Eddie Erdelatz took full blame for the 14-6 defeat to Tulane, saying poor calls and early pressure helped lose to the Green Wave. Tulane controlled the game with a strong running attack and standout play by Richie Petibon and Joe Tranchini, while Navy only briefly rallied through a late aerial drive.
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All-American Players Lead Wide College Football Highlights
A roundup of college football and baseball notes cites Bob Anderson of Army rushing for 124 yards and catching three passes, Richie Petibon sparking two TD drives in Tula’s upset of Navy, Ron Burton scoring three times for Northwestern against Michigan, and John Esposito of Holy Cross racing 80 yards after a blocked field goal to beat Dartmouth. Other mentions include Monty Stickles of Notre Dame, Billy Cannon of LSU, Kevin Furlong and Jeff Langston of Iowa, Rene Ramirez of Texas, Joe Kapp of California, Bob Stoy of William & Mary, Don Long of UCLA, and relief pitcher Herb Moford of the 1955 St. Louis Cardinals.
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WVU Eyes Tech Test as SC-Lead Bids Narrow
West Virginia, Virginia Tech and Davidson lead the Southern Conference at 1-0 with VMI close behind at 1-0-1. WVU hosts Tech in a pivotal game while VMI visits Davidson and other intra-conference matchups shape the title race. Virginia Tech and WVU lost last week as Davidson and William and Mary showed rising form amid a tight standings picture.
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Nishitetsu Lions Tie Series With Shutout Comeback
In a dramatic World Series shift in Tokyo, the defending Nishitetsu Lions blanked the Yomiuri Giants 2-0 to even the series at three games each. Kazuhisa Inao, a 21 year old ace and 35-game winner in the regular season, fired a three hitter for the Lions, extending their streak to three consecutive victories after dropping the first three.
Bears Fight to 3rd Straight Win in 31 10 Victory
Chicago Bears defeat Los Angeles 31-10 to move into sole possession of second in the division behind Baltimore. Owner coach George Halas helped calm a late roughing incident as Ed Brown connected with Harlon Hill while Willie Galimore added two touchdowns to seal the win. Baltimore beat Detroit 40-14 to stay top in the East. Cleveland topped Pittsburgh 27-10 to lead the conference.
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Boxing results link Kingston Cuba and California fighters
In Kingston Jamaica Isaac Logart from Cuba and Gerald Gray of Kingston drew in a welterweight clash. In Hollywood Paulie Armstead of Los Angeles stopped his opponent at 133 pounds.
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Gifford Out 2 Or 3 Games For Giants
New York Giants halfback Frank Gifford suffers a torn internal lateral ligament in the right knee after a pass reception in a 23-6 loss to the Chicago Cardinals at Yankee Stadium. He spends two to three days in hospital and will be sidelined for two to three games.
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