Mickey Furtari's Fan Fare From WVU hoops to New Year wishes
West Virginia struggles start slow in four recent losses while fans and figures from college basketball share notes on players like Ron Williams and Lou Sahadi. The piece weaves college scores, coaching terms, and holiday events toward a year end reflection and a 1968 toast.
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West Virginia
Mountaineers
Lou Sahadi
Columbia
WVU
Marshall
Sahadi
Ron Williams
Paul Popovich
Flemington
D. J. Jebbia
Wheeling
Fallansbee
Mountain State
Pittsburgh Pipers
Civic Arena
Pittsburgh
Morris Harvey Plays At Stetson Tourney
Morris Harvey travels to Deland Florida for the Stetson Hatters Tournament beginning Tuesday. The Golden Eagles face unbeaten St Peter's New Jersey after a 24 record and slated to meet High Point or Stetson on Wednesday. In other action W V Tech lost in overtime at the Sertoma Classic while Wheeling College won the Golden Valley Tournament led by Jed O Connell.
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United Press International
Morris Harvey
West Virginia
Stetson Hatters
Deland
Fla
Golden Eagles
St. Peter’s
N. J
Toledo
W. Va. Tech
Birmingham
Ala
Southern Mississippi
Golden Bears
Jacksonville
State
Gary
Tim Floyd
Tech
Summersville
Bill Aucier
Parkersburg
al Toothman
Floyd
Eagles
High Point
N. C
Stetson
Fla.) University
Wheeling College Go
Jed O'Connell
Cheyney
Fairmont State
West Liberty
W. Va. State
Florida State Rallies to Tie Penn State in Gator Bowl
Florida State quarterback Kim Hammond shattered three Gator Bowl passing records as he rallied the Seminoles from a 17 point halftime deficit to a 17 17 tie with Penn State in Jacksonville. Hammond threw for 362 yards on 37 of 53 passes, scored a rushing TD, and led a late 61 yard drive ending with Grant Guthrie’s 26 yard field goal with 15 seconds left. Penn State’s Tom Sherman accounted for all PSUs points in the first half with two TD passes a field goal and two extra points.
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Jacksonville
Fla
UPI
Florida State
Kim Hammond
Seminoles
Penn State
Hammond
Grant Guthrie
Tom Sherman
Nittany Lions
Ron Sellers
Bill Moremen
Sellers
Moremen
Sherman
Charlie Pittman
Lions
Guthrie
Louisville Defeats Boston College for Third at Holiday Festival
Louisville Cardinals led by Jerry King and Wes Unseld defeated eighth ranked Boston College 81 to 74 to claim third place at the ECAC Holiday Festival. King went 7 for 7 in the first half, scoring 21 overall while Unseld added 16, despite Butch Beard fouling out late. BC shot 38 percent to Louisville 58.1 and were hurt by rebounding, with Steve Adelman totaling 17 for the Eagles.
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New York
UPI
Louisville
Jerry King
Wes Unseld
Boston College
Cardinals
Columbia
Eagles
Butch Beard
King
Unseld
Steve Adelman
Jayhawks Rally To 63-47 Victory In Big Eight Tilt
Kansas limited Missouri to six second half field goals to win 63-47 for fifth place in the Big Eight pre season tournament. Jo Jo White led Kansas with 24 points as Vernon Vance added 14. Missouri’s best was Tom Johnson with 11. Oklahoma State beat Colorado 65-59 for third place earlier.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas State
Nebraska
Jayhawks
Jo Jo White
White
Jayhawk
Vernon Vancy
Missourip
Tom Johnson
Oklahoma State
Colorado
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Sloan
Johnson
Vancy
Tomlinson
Bohnensthi
Jones
Bradshaw
Helmbeck
Pinkney
Harmon
McDaniel
Biosahkgelee
Bailey
Rice Tops Iona on Free Throws in Consolation
Center Farrar Stockton sank two free throws with nine seconds left to lift Rice past Iona 61-60 in the Queen City Host consolation game. The Owls held a late lead as the score swung six times in the final five minutes.
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Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Farrar Stockton
Rice
Iona
Canisius
Drake
Stockton
Owls
College Football Tie Scores Across Bowl Classics
Florida State and Penn State finish tied at 17 in the Gator Bowl while Texas El Paso and Mississippi post 14 to 7 results in the Sun Bowl Shrine East stars also edge West stars 16 to 14 and the Blue Gray game ends 22 to 16 in favor of the Blue team.
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Florida St
Penn St
Texas
E! Paso
Mississippi
East Stars
West Stars
Kentucky Beats Notre Dame In Tight Rally
Sophomore Mike Casey scored 27 points, including 12 in the final six minutes, to spark seventh-ranked Kentucky past Notre Dame 81-73 before 17,000 fans. Bob Arnzen led Notre Dame with 29 points, as Kentucky used pressure defense to erase a halftime deficit and win their seventh of eight.
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Louisville
UPI
Mike Casey
Kentucky
Notre Dame
Casey
Wildcats
Bob Arnzen
Bob Whitmore
Duke Drubs Wake Forest for 103 76 Victory
Duke defeats Wake Forest 103 to 76 in Greensboro as bench spark Tony Barone and star Mike Lewis lead a late first half surge. Lewis scores a career high 35 points before leaving with five minutes left. Barone adds 14 points and strong floor play to energize the Blue Devils.
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Greensboro
N.C
UPI
Tony Barone
Mike Lewis
Duke
Wake Forest
Demon Deacons
Blue Devils
Barone
Lewis
Tim Teer
Montana Moose
Toledo Explodes To Beat Marshall
Toledo defeats Marshall 101-87 in a close game as a late 8–0 run with 6:59 left breaks the tie. John Brisker leads with 35 points aided by Steve Mix and John Rudrey, while Jim Davidson tops Marshall with 21. Rockets outshoot 48% to 41% and hold 63–49 rebounds to reach 6–2 on the season.
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Alabama
Memorial Coliseum
Tennessee
South
Jack Gardner
Utah
Utes
Davidson
Bradley
Syracuse
Ernie Austin
St. John’s
Austin
Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Toledo
Marshall
John Brisker
Steve Mix
John Rudrey
Rockets
Jim Davidson
George Stone
Bob Redd
Thundering Herd
Tennessee Routs Utah State For Sixth Win In LA Classic
In Los Angeles the sixth ranked Tennessee Volunteers beat Utah State 85-66 to claim fifth place. Tom Boerwinkel scored 17 and pulled 11 boards while Bill Justus added 16. Utah State's Jimmy Smith led with 21 points. USC beat Minnesota 78-65 for seventh place.
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UPI
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Utah State
University of Southern California
Minnesota
UCLA
Wyoming
St. Louis
Iowa
Tennessee
Aggie
Vols
Tom Boerwinkle
Bill Justus
Tom Hendrix
Jimmy Smith
Shale
Utah St
Hoffman
Hewitt
Kendla
Marsh Od
Regenfuss
Taylor
Mess
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Overskei
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Monnino
Moore
Maggard
Fitzsmans
Dillon
Schelper
Clemo
Proeschel
Mosier
Beyer
Wardrop Gardner
Osbrink
Ireland
Connell
Penguins Bow To Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 for their third straight win over Pittsburgh. Goals by Norm Ullman Floyd Smith Doug Roberts Ted Hampson and Gary Jarrett paced Detroit, while Noel Price and Earl Ingar sfield scored for Pittsburgh in the second and third periods to spoil Roy Edwards bid for a shutout.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Detroit Red Wings
Pittsburgh Penguins
Norm Ullman
Floyd Smith
Doug Roberts
Ted Hampson
Gary Jarrett
Noel Price
Earl Ingarsfield
Red Wing
Roy Edward
Mountaineers Hit Road For VMI And GW Tests
West Virginia prepares for away Southern Conference games against VMI and George Washington as 4-4 in December referenced. The Mountaineers seek to break out of a season slide with road wins to improve standing.
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Springfield
Mass
George Springer
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Springer
WVU
Madison Square Garden
East Carolina
Bob Dennis
George Washington
Navy
Ron Panneton
William & Mary
Panneton
West Virginia
Mountaineers
VMI
Duke Cup Third Spot In Quaker City Tournament
Duquesne beat Wisconsin 76-66 to finish third in the Quaker City tournament as Bill Zapp scored 11 of the Dukes final 13 points. St Francis (Pa) and Temple played for the title in the Spectrum tripleheader. Villanova edged Pennsylvania 45-44 for fifth place. West Virginia eyes a rematch with VMI after a 77-57 win by WVU earlier, with VMI coach McPherson signaling possible changes.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Bill Zapp
Duquesne
Dukes
Wisconsin
Quaker City
St. Francis
Temple
Spectrum
Frank McCall
Villanova
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
Iowa
Hawaii
Ohio St
Bradley
Submarine Force
Central St
Ohio
New Hampshire
Penn
Oregon
Texas
Rice
Lona
Holy Cross
Navy
Valparaiso
Portland
Clemson
Furman
Louisville
Boston Coll
College and high school basketball scores from the week
A roundup of college and high school basketball results across multiple tournaments and leagues. Notable entries include Toledo defeating Marshall 101 87, Oklahoma 76 Iowa State 61, Southern Cal 78 Minnesota 65, and Kentucky 81 Notre Dame 73 among others.
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Toledo
Marshall
Mariette
Ohio
Parkersburg South
Monongah
Barrackville
Eureka
St. Mary's Ill
Purdue Calumet
Grand Valley St
Kentucky
Notre Dame
Fast Stroudsburg
Delaware
Michigan
Northern Illinois
Muhlenberg
Lafayette
Kings Coll
C.W. Post
Union (Ny
Lehigh
de Pau
Bellmarine
Cincinnati
Dayton
Loyola
Ill
Georgia Tech
RPI
Hamilton
Albany St. IY
Siena
Hope
MIT
En Dickinson
Madison
Trenton
NHL Scores From Tonight
Minnesota beats Boston 5 to 4 while New York defeats Chicago 3 to 3 in a 60 minute tie. Philadelphia shuts out Los Angeles 2 to 0 with a strong defensive game.
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Minnesota
Boston
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Princeton Beats Stanford 77 66 in Far West Battle
Princeton defeated Stanford 77 to 66 in Portland as Joe Heiser scored 29 points and Princeton took fifth place. Stanford ended sixth as Oregon beat Texas for seventh. other games shaped third place and title contenders.
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Ore
UPI
Princeton
Joe Heiser
Stanford
University of Oregon
Texas
Washington State
Utah
Oregon State
North Carolina
Tigers
Heiser
Art Harris
Indians
Oregon
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Yle Qo
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Kizzier Recedes
Duke Drubs
Mike Page
Bill Hewitt
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Al _Nuness
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Larry Mikan
Beckley
Sven
Gary McPherson
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Bucky Waters
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