Ellis Carter Heavyweight Clash at Raleigh County Armory
Jimmy Ellis, ranked behind Frazier and Foreman, meets Harold Carter in a 10 round heavyweight bout at the Raleigh County Armory tonight. Carter is 19-11-1, with a recent win, while Ellis eyeing a shot at the world champ, Dundee says Carter is tough and unpredictable. Weigh-in today noon. Ellis about 195 pounds, Carter around 190. four pro bouts and top amateurs also on the card.
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Chiles Returns to Practice for WVU Ahead of Penn State
West Virginia prepares for a decisive showdown with 10th ranked Penn State as fullback Brian Chiles returns to practice. Coach Bowden indicated Chiles looked limited but available while backup fullback Ron Lee remained doubtful and Mike Nelson was slated as likely No. 2 against the Lions.
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Deloplaine Tops WV Conference Rushing Leaderboard
West Virginia Intercollegiate Conference weekly stats crown Salem’s Jack Deloplaine as rushing leader with 258 yards on the week and a 105.6-yard average. Marshall Parker moves to first in passing with 131.4 yards per game after a 242-yard effort against Fairmont.
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Paul Ashby
Ed Reeves
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State Schedule West Virginia College Football Saturday
The Saturday afternoon slate features Penn State at West Virginia Marshall at Bowling Green Bluefield at West Virginia Wesleyan West Virginia State at Glenville Bridgewater at Shepherd Bethany at John Carroll Potomac at Baltimore College.
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Bruce McDaniel Poised for Varsity Kicker Role Next Year
Bruce McDaniel, a Woodrow Wilson alumnus now at Virginia Tech, has spent this season backing up on the Gobblers and sat out of Friday’s West Virginia JV game to fly to Tech for the Ohio University encounter. Coach Terry Don Phillips says McDaniel could earn a varsity kicking spot next year, citing improving punting and potential as a placekicker with more experience and focus.
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Gibson Tops Area Scoring For Third Week In A Row
Oceana's Tim Gibson remains the scoring leader for a third straight week with 86 points after 10 conversions. Ansted’s Roger Harrah moves to fourth with 72 and Meadow Bridge’s Reney Cordial slips to third with 76 as others tally in a weekend of football action across multiple schools.
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Joe Goddard Faces Bright Major League Future With Padres
Slab Fork native Joe Goddard, 22, recalls his majors debut with the San Diego Padres after a strong minor league climb. He hit .212 in his first stint, battled a hand injury, and expects a continued path to the majors with San Diego or their Hawaii Triple-A club in the near future. He credits teammates and Hodges for support and envisions a potential breakout season after spring training.
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Mets add four minor league players to winter roster
The New York Mets expanded their roster by adding four minor leaguers on Wednesday. Right handed pitcher Harry Parker first baseman outfielder George Theodore and shortstop Brian Ostrossier from Tidewater and outfielder Greg Harts from Visalia joined the winter squad. Catcher Billy Cotton was sent to Tidewater, bringing the roster to 38 players.
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