Students Plan Court Battle Over Expansion
A group formed as the Amos Alonzo Stagg Society at William and Mary plans a legal fight against expanding Cary Field from 15 000 to 30 000 seats. The group aims to raise 2000 to 4000 dollars by June and vows a multi year campaign, citing a 85 percent student opposition and broader concern for academic balance and campus atmosphere.
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Jefferson Coach Named to Royals' Staff
John Lowery, longtime Jefferson High School baseball coach, is named assistant coach for the Winchester Royals in the Valley Baseball League. He will work with Royals manager Larry Bryant in Winchester’s first league season, following Jefferson’s strong recent showing.
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Giants Face Reds In Baseball's Opener
Opening day in Cincinnati features the Reds hosting the San Francisco Giants with Tom Seaver vs Vida Blue likely the pitching duel. Umpires plan picket action nearby as Paul Pryor may call balls and strikes in the opener.
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Denver Wins Tie For Midwest Lead Despite Absences
The Denver Nuggets beat the New Jersey Nets 110 to 97 to join idle Kansas City atop the Midwest Division. Dan Issel scored 25 and Bobby Wilkerson added 18 as Denver played without George McGinnis and after David Thompson left the game on two technical fouls.
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Hayes Keeps Nets Hot
Milwaukee coach Don Nelson praises Washington veteran Elvin Hayes as a standout performer after Hayes tallies 29 points and 15 rebounds in a 112-108 bullets victory over the Bucks. The Bullets surge after Wes Unseld misses game due to bronchitis and gain late lead. Hayes credits his increased recognition to last season’s title and his consistent effort.
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New Royals Manager and Stielper to Join Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Winchester's new semi pro baseball manager Larry D Bryant, tying to the Winchester Royals, and James Madison University star Steve Stielper will be guest celebrities at the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival set for May 3 to 6. Bryant, raised in Atlanta, played for Georgia Southern and was drafted by the Braves in 1973-74, while Stielper, a 6 8 forward center for the Dukes, set multiple single season and game scoring records and ranks nationally in scoring.
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