Mountaineers show defensive toughness and star power in spring drills
Tony Constantine outlines West Virginia's defensive aggressiveness, with Kerry Marbury's 60 yard touchdown run and strong secondary play led by Jenkins Gishauser and Weiskircher. New freshmen Harcaric Harcaric and Newton join, while McMillan injury questions loom over the middle guard spot. The article shifts to a baseball note praising Tom Hall as tops in the AL per the Sisler rating, naming other notable NL arms and highlighting relief vs starter usage debates.
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Mountaineers Named in Outstanding College Athletes of America
Eleven West Virginia University student athletes appear in the 1971 Outstanding College Athletes of America. From the Mountaineers football team Tim Horvath is listed as a senior.
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Retton to speak at C-B banquet on Friday night
Fairmont State College coach Joe Retton, who led an undefeated regular season, will headline the Clay‑Battelle High All‑Sports banquet set for Friday April 16 at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Charles Whiston will serve as toastmaster and a list of lettermen from multiple sports will be honored.
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Braves edge Pirates in 12 after Stargell three homers
Hal King drives in winning run with bases loaded grounder in 12th as Ralph Garr, Hank Aaron, and Orlando Cepeda set up the hit. Willie Stargell belts three homers for Pittsburgh but Cecil Upshaw earns the win for Atlanta.
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A's rally past Royals 5-4 on Davis pinch hit double
Tommy Davis delivered a two run pinch hit double with two out in the ninth to lift the Oakland A's to a 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
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NBA Playoffs Resume With Knicks and Bucks Among Games
The NBA playoff finals resume Sunday with Knicks set to face the Bullets in Baltimore and the Bucks meeting the Lakers in Milwaukee. Also scheduled are several MLB and other pro games across major leagues with matchups listed and pitchers and records noted.
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Phils Win Home Opener Behind Money Homer
Philadelphia defeated Montreal 4-1 before 55,352 at Veterans Stadium. Don Money drove in two runs with a homer and a sacrifice fly, sparking a six inning rally that broke open the game against Bill Stoneman.
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Borel Baseball Standings And Classic Bunning Milestone
Major league results show Baltimore over Detroit 2 1 Minnesota 5 Chicago 3 Cleveland 11 Boston 10 Milwaukee 4 California 3 New York 6 Washington 0 Oakland 5 Kansas City 4. Expos rally as Jim Bunning wins 220th game with eight inning relief by Joe Hoerner.
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Morgantown five clinches Fairmont Jaycee title
Morgantown Jaycees defeated Myers Cut Rate 101 to 88 to win the Fairmont Jaycee Basketball Tournament. Roger Hart led with 27 points and was named tournament MVP, with Dick Deasley 25 and Onas Aliff 20. Three Morgantown players made the all tournament team Hart Aliff and Duelley.
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Brewers win on walk to beat Angels 4-3
Milwaukee reliever Mel Queen forced in the go ahead run with a bases loaded walk to Roberto Pena in the eighth, giving the Brewers a 4-3 victory over the California Angels. Marcelino Lopez earned the win in relief of Skip Lockwood. Jim Spencer led off the scoring with a solo homer for California, while Danny Walton hit a two run shot for Milwaukee.
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