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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1966
Page
5
The University of Richmond begins 1966-67 basketball at 8 p.m. tomorrow against VMI in Lexington on WRNL. Coach Gary McPherson relies on six returners including captains Johnny Moates and John Kemper with frontcourt support from Steve Potter and forwards Tom Green and Harvey Roberts.
In the 66 67 season preview the UR Spider roster highlights Buster Batts from Richmond Virginia at 6 8 who averaged 11 3 points and nine rebounds last year and Larry Patterson a 6 3 guard from Piedmont West Virginia who showed 24 points in four freshman games. Bobby Ukrop is a 5 11 sophomore guard averaging 12 5 as a reserve. Steen led the team with 15 8 points and 10 rebounds per game last season. Batts and Butts return as key scorers. Coach Mills will rely on Patterson Ukrop and McCann to bolster the offense as Burgess recovers from a right ankle injury. Returnees Renaldi Deel Baldwin bolster depth while up from the frosh Patterson Ford Weddington and Akroy add youth. The team aims to improve away from home after losing All American Schmaus and Porter to graduation.
Weldon Bradshaw profiles UA freshman team led by coach Martin Morris. Key guards Kenny Foster and Kent Greenway, center Frank Owen, forwards John Holmes and Gene Clemons form the starting five. Bench adds Buddy Bayliss Jim Peters Gur Gilbert Bobby Stockburger Mike Glaser. Morris stresses defense to pair with offense and urges student support for a cohesive season.
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