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The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1976

Page

8

Mountaineers rally past Virginia Tech 74 73 in home opener

WVU survives a tight contest as Bob Huggins scores 28 and freshman Lowes Moore drills two clutch one-and-one free throws with 18 seconds left to lift the Mountaineers to their third win. Robertson adds 16 as WVU overturns a halftime deficit and holds on despite late VT pressure.

James Barger Morgantown Bob Huggins Lowes Moore Mountaineer West Virginia University Virginia Tech WVU Huggins Mountaineers Moore Mt. Vernon N.Y West Virginia Bell Ernest Wamsley Joedy Gardner Gardner Maurice Robinson Tony Robertson Robertson Syrcuse West Flash Moore Gobblers Tanacem Huggins and St. Joseph’s College of Indiana Iron Dukes Duquesne Tidnight

Murtaugh in serious but stable after stroke in Chester

Former Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh remained in serious but stable condition after a stroke. He was stricken at his Woodlyn home and admitted to Crozer Chester Medical Center ICU. Doctors said he was resting comfortably and able to talk.

Chester Pittsburgh Pirates Danny Murtaugh Murtaugh Pirates Woodlyn Crozer Chester Medical Center The

Records Fall As Ohio Sauger Keeps Surging In 1976

Wildlife officials report three sauger state records broken in 1976 along the Ohio River with potential for another. Dick Oesterle of Parkersburg first set a 19.25 inch 2.25 pound mark near Belleville on June 6, then William Shanks of Bridgeport broke it on Sept. 29 with an 18.5 inch 2.32 pound catch near Wheeling. Fred Price of Belpre added an 18.75 inch 2.87 pound sauger in the Belleville pool on Oct. 8. The sauger is abundant in the river and offers winter fishing, especially below navigation dams and at tributary mouths.

Charleston Ohio River Dave Robinson Wildlife Resources Fish Management Dick Oesterle Parkersburg Belleville Oesterle Ohio Wheeling William Shanks Bridgeport Shanks Fred Price Belpre Robinson

Bearcats begin pre season drills early for Big 10 defense

Grafton High School's Bearcats start pre season workouts at 6 30 a m as coach Butch Haswell aims to gain an edge in the Big 10 with two weeks to openers on December 17 at Shinnston. The squad returns only senior forward Mike Ware from last year’s state-tournament team amid questions of depth and experience.

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