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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1977

Page

6

WVU Plans 77 78 Basketball Schedule With Marshall Clash

West Virginia University releases 1977 78 basketball schedule calling it challenging on the road. Key items include first 47 year meeting with Marshall University, games at Ohio State Cincinnati Notre Dame Virginia Tech and Rutgers, 13 home 13 road and one neutral site in Charleston. Mountaineers open November 26 vs Fairleigh Dickinson and close regular season with Marshall February 20.

Morgantown W.va West Virginia University Leland Byrd Mountaineers Marshall University WVU Ohio State Cincinnati Notre Dame Virginia Tech Rutgers Buckeyes Byrd Charleston Joedy Gardner Fairleigh-Dickinson University Petersburg Fla Seton Hall Florida State South Florida Villanova City College of New York Eastern Athletic Association EAA Duquesne Penn State Pitt George Washington Rider College Temple Fairleigh-Dickinson William and Mary CCNY Big Sun St. Petersburg Cleveland State Massachusetts Syracuse St. Francis N.Y Marshall Civic Arena Pittsburgh

Weekend fish forecast from Charleston DNR urges lakes and streams

The Department of Natural Resources recommends Bluestone and Plum Orchard lakes for best all around fishing this weekend. Early morning and late evening are best for stream fishing. Listed conditions note Bluestone murky lake and tailwaters with channel catfish and panfish, Sutton clear with bass and trout, Summersville clear with fair panfish, Tygart clear with crappie walleye bass slow tailwater, East Lynn clear with slow fishing, Plum Orchard clear with strong bass and bluegill plus large catfish, Burnsville dam area low and murky.

Charleston W.va Bluestone Plum Orchard Department of Natural Resources DNR Sutton East Lynn Burnsville Dam

Eagles sign seven rookies after NFL draft picks

Philadelphia Eagles announce the signing of seven draft picks led by cornerback Martin Mitchell and running back Wilbert Montgomery. New signings include Kevin Russell, Charlie Johnson, Cleveland Franklin, John Mastroiardo, Rocco Moore, and Mike Cordova. Unsigned remain Skip Sharp and T J Humphreys.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles Jim Murray Martin Mitchell Tulane Kevin Russell Tennessee State Wilbert Montgomery Abilene Christian Charlie Johnson Colorado Cleveland Franklin Baylor John Mastrona

McGinnis in doubt as Sixers weigh lineup change

Philadelphia faces a pivotal fifth game in the NBA finals with George McGinnis mired in a playoff slump. Coach Gene Shue weighs benching the All-Star for defense heavy Steve Mix as the series vs. Portland trails 2-2 and McGinnis vows to produce.

Philadelphia George McGinnis McGinnis Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association Portland Trail Blazers Portland Maurice Lucas Sixers Gene Shue CBS Steve Mix Shue Mix

Baseball at a Glance: AL standings and Thursday results

The American League table shows New York leading with a 27 2 record and Boston 2 games back. Detroit Cleveland and Chicago follow, with Minnesota and Toronto midpack. Thursday results: Detroit 4 Cleveland 2. New York 10 Minnesota 3. Chicago 7 Baltimore 4. Texas 3 Boston 1. Oakland 1 Seattle 0. Friday schedules include New York at Chicago and Boston at Minnesota among others.

York Boston Milwkee Cleve Detroit Toronto West Minn Chicago Calif Texas Oakland Seattle Cleveland New York Minnesota Baltimore Torrez Kravec Lee Goltz Grimsley Kansas City Bird Milwaukee Augustine Marshall Eckersley R. Jones Jefferson Langford San Francisco McGlothen Knepper Atlanta Messersmith Leon St. Louis Rasmusseh Montreal Rogers Philadelphia Lonborg Matlack Burris Pittsburgh Booker Houston Lemongello Cincinnati Norman San Diego Jones Los Angeles Sutton

Pitch Hit and Run crowns area winners

Winners in the Pitch Hit and Run local competition advance to district championships set for Sunday June 12 at 10 a.m. at Dean Field Pittsburgh. Local winners are Steven Wonkka Rick Mouser Mike Schwiman Charles M Isner. runners up include Michael P Mitchell Jay Simonds Robbie Jacobs and Thomas Lynn Louk. The event was held May 28 at Alderson Broaddus College Baseball Field.

Philippi Dean Field Pittsburgh Steven Wonkka Hilltop Drive Rick Mouser Rt. 2 Mike Schwiman N. Walnut St Charles M. Isner Sville Jay Simonds Broaddus Hill Robbie Jacobs Rt. 1 Thomas Lynn Louk Locust Ave Alderson-Broaddus College Major League Baseball Thom McAnn National Recreation and Park Association NRPA President’s Council On Physical Fitness

WVU Sports Camp Sees Record Interest this Year

More than 300 applications for the third annual West Virginia Sports Camp June 12 to 17. Camp coordinator Ed Pastilong notes the largest enrollment and explains the new format allowing each camper to choose an individual sport for focused coaching in baseball basketball football gymnastics swimming or tennis. Participants aged 11 to 17 will stay in Towers Residence Halls with meals provided.

Morgantown West Virginia Ed Pastilong WVU Station Towers P.O. Box

District Six Little League Meet Moves to Grafton

The District Six Little League annual organizational meeting will be held at the American Legion Hall on Main Street in Grafton for the first time in seven years. It takes place Sunday June 5 at 1 p.m. All involved in Little League baseball are invited to attend.

Grafton American Legion Hall Main Street

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