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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1977

Page

13

Yankees accused of undermining farm system with signings

Minor leaguers Ken Clay Gil Patterson and Jim Beattie warned the club must protect its developing pitchers. They argue free agent signings demoralize prospects and could push them from the majors to the minors, urging fair opportunities instead of quick acquisitions.

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Handley Aylor Freshman Wins Boost Local Basketball Scores

Handley beat Frederick County 53 40 to stay unbeaten in freshmen action with Wink Laws on 16 points and 14 rebounds by Dearing. Aylor topped Warren County 38 32 as Garland Williams led with 13, while Ayler’s squad improves to 1 1. Ayler hosts Johnson Williams after tonight's games.

Handley Aylor Frederick County Warren County Wink Laws A.B. Childs Dearing Ed Robinson Billy Tilling John McAllister David Landes Charles Town Romney Ayler Spartans Garland Williams Scott Radar Matt Potts

Dionne Backhand Surges in Kings Victory Over Canucks

Los Angeles star Marcel Dionne, still not fully healed, scored the winning backhand to lift the Kings 3-2 over Vancouver. Dionne, who missed nine games, notched his 11th goal of the season and moved L A into second in the Norris Division while Vancouver stayed close to Chicago in the Smythe race. Toronto and St Louis played to a 4-4 tie as McDonald and Sittler led the Leafs comeback.

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Richmond Spiders Top Randolph Macon 53 46 in NCAA Men’s Action

Richmond improved to 2-3 behind Vince Cowan who scored four of the Spiders’ 10 points late in the first half and Perry with 18. Randolph Macon falls to 3-4 as Kevin Wood leads with 19 points. Coach Slone cited the Jackets’ style as a challenge as the game stayed close early before Richmond pulled away.

Richmond Spiders Carl Slone Slone Randolph Macon Yellow Jackets Cowan Perry John Campbell Jackets Vince Cowan Mike Perry The Kevin Wood

Pistons Seek Long Term Coach After Interim Era

New Orleans reports the Detroit Pistons, led by interim GM and coach Bob Kauffman, won 117 to 108 but face a lengthy search for a permanent coach. Kauffman says he is not a candidate and aims to find someone who will stay for years.

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