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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1982
Page
13
The article traces rule changes from center jumps to the keyhole area and three second rule, noting how taller players spurred modifications. It compares high school and college scoring shifts, cites Oregon 1939 team averages, and describes the later rise of girls basketball from near extinction to revival in the early 1970s.
Venice High defeats Englewood Lemon Bay 37 24 in a VJHL clash as Lemon Bay forfeits swing the margin. Junior varsity also wins 24 22 with one contested match. multiple forfeit outcomes and weight class results noted. The Indians improve to 9 3, with next meet at Southeast of Bradenton then Lakewood district on Feb 6.
Charlotte High School rallied in the final two minutes to beat Lemon Bay 44 to 40. Wayne Fulford sank two late free throws after a missed shot, while Terry Kugler led Lemon Bay with 11 points and Binky Waldrop topped Charlotte with 13. The Tarpons also won the junior varsity 54 to 35.
Lemon Bay High School routed Palmetto 4-0 on the loser’s field as Ed Kinsey Lisa Hellyar Ray Wallace and Chris Brodeur scored in the first half. Lemon Bay moves to 4-4-1 overall and 2-4-1 in the conference while Manatee remains undefeated at 9-0-1. The Mantas host Bayshore next Thursday at 7 p.m. in Bradenton.
Lemon Bay High School girls basketball improves to 13 6 with a 43 39 win over Bayshore in the Lady Bruin gym. Cathy Carney Robbyn Jennings and Jill Brownlow score 10 each for Lemon Bay while Toni Bell leads Bayshore with 16. Nancy Dennis 5 Moore 4 Jarvis 2 Lawrence 2 for Lemon Bay.
In the South County Men's Open Basketball League last Tuesday January 21 Land of Sleep beat Publix Markets 51 to 31. Jeff Krenigan scored 14 and Jim Bryant 13 for Land of Sleep while Sandy Worthington had 10 for Publix. Superior Heating & Cooling edged Hank's Delivery 35 to 33 led by Max Simmons 10 and Ed Dicker eight for Superior and Johnny Daniels 14 for Hank's. Hal Jones 10 for Hatten and Pete Walker 10 for Crow's Nest.
Venice Little League and the Venice Senior League hold registrations today. Senior loop signup for 13 15 year olds runs 9 to 10 a.m. at Well Field Recreation Park Field 4 with tryouts. Little League signup 12 30 to 4 p.m. at Sun Coast Gondolier office 200 East Miami Avenue.
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