Collar City Classic to Showcase HVCC and Area Colleges
HVCC hosts three local two year colleges for the seventh Collar City Christmas Classic at Troy. Ulster CC faces Fulton Montgomery CC in the opening game while HVCC meets Junior College of Albany. consolation and championship games follow on Wednesday.
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Hudson Valley Community College
Collar City
Troy College
Fulton-Montgomery C. C
Ulster C. C
Vikings
Ulster D. C
Senators
HVCC
Ulster
Bill Kirsch
Kevin Mulcahy
Troy
Sabres
Mulcahy
John Wally
Mike Carroll
Watervliet High
Hudson Valley
Lions Cowboys playoff preview centers on defense clash
Detroit coach Joe Schmidt and Dallas mentor Tom Landry forecast a hard hitting defensive struggle in the NFC showdown. Schmidt praised Dallas front four and noted Mel Farr will play with a right shoulder harness. The Lions will train in Houston before traveling to Dallas with no Cotton Bowl workouts.
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Joe Schmidt
Detroit
Tom Landry
Dallas
Schmidt
Houston
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Mel Farr
Rose Bowl Showdown Pits Plunkett Against Kern
Heisman winner Jim Plunkett of Stanford faces Rex Kern of Ohio State in a Rose Bowl battle of quarterbacks. Kern, a senior with 3,990 total offense yards, and Plunkett, senior passer with 2,175 yards and 18 TDs, are praised by coaches John Ralston and Woody Hayes for leadership and playmaking.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jim
Southern California
O. J. Simpson
Trojan
Plunkett
John Ralston
Kern
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Hayes
ACC Head Foresees Cage Rematch Safety Decision
ACC acting commissioner Norvall Neve said on Wednesday that the South Carolina at Maryland game at Cole Field House must be safe and prudent to be played as scheduled or other arrangements will be made. He stressed the office must be completely convinced of safety before proceeding.
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Greensboro
N.C
Norvall Neve
South Carolina
Maryland
Cole Field House
Neve
Columbia
S.C
Thomas Jones
Marvin Francis
Lefty Driesell
John Ribock
Husky
University of South Carolina
Western Kentucky Upsets Jacksonville Behind McDaniels 46 Points
Western Kentucky toppled Jacksonville 97-84 as 7-foot center Jim McDaniels scored 46 points and fueled a strong zone defense. McDaniels hit 10 of 13 in the first half to build a 45-37 lead, then added 25 after the break before fouling out. Hilltoppers win despite late surge from Artis Gilmore and South Carolina incidents later in the week.
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Louisville
Western Kentucky
Jim McDaniels
Hilltoppers
Jacksonville
McDaniels
Jacksonvill
Dolphin
Artis Gilmore
Jim Rose
Dolphins
Gilmore
Moc Daniels
Lions Activate Veteran Robb for Playoff Game
The Detroit Lions activated veteran defensive end Joe Robb for the NFC playoff game against Dallas. Robb returns from a knee injury and will back up rookie Jim Mitchell, while rookie DE Dave Haverdick was removed from the squad to make room for Robb.
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Houston
Detroit Lions
Joe Robb
Dallas
Robb
Jim Mitchell
Mitchell
Dave Haverdick
Colonie High Wins Fifth Straight Over Shaker
Colonie High remains undefeated at 5-0 after a 75-51 victory over visiting Shaker in a Suburban Council clash. Paul Mason and Mark Shea led with 26 points each, Ken Strube added 10, as Colonie built a 16-6 first-quarter edge and stretched it to 38-20 at halftime. Shaker was led by Bob Connors with 15 points. The Shaker Jayvees won their preliminary game 60-59.
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Paul Mason
Mark Shea
Colonie
Shaker
Raiders
Shea
Ken Strube
Blue Bisons
Bob Connors
Shaker Jayvees
Shaker Colonie
Fields MacDonald
Richards Stru
Connors
Mason
Yuzenko
Hogan Sheall
Watersdorf
Wirasnikarv Williams
Troy Icers Set to Tangle With Pittsfield Saturday
Troy High School hockey aims to rebound from 0-2, traveling to Pittsfield Massachusetts. Coach Gene DelVecchio will start Dan Hall at center with wings Richard Serian and E. J. Cardish. Blue liners are Clay Simmons and J. R. Inglis.
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Troy High School
Pittsfield
Mass
Gene DelVecchio
Rome Free Academy
Albany Academy
DelVecchio
Dan Hall
Richard Serian
E. J. Cardish
Clay Simmons
J. R. Inglis
Doug Cadman
George Bland
Bruce Cadman
Chris Ryan
Mark Carnivale
Rich Hall
Gary Mulligan
Nets
Steve Mahdesian
Mike Murnane
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