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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1979

Page

11

Rockets snap six game skid with 143 110 win over San Antonio

Houston riding energy from owner Maloof criticisms breaks its six game drought by routing cross state rival San Antonio 143 110. Calvin Murphy 29 points Moses Malone 27 and Rick Barry 21 fueled the rally as Del Harris praised his players while Maloof’s remarks lingered.

Houston Rockets Mike Rockets National Basketball Association San Antonio Maloof Newlin New Jersey Challentlanta Nets Washington Calvin Murphy Tom Henderson Houston Moses Malone Rickarry del Harris Bullets Elvin Hayes Winford Baynes Jim Cleamons Kings Lakers Sam Lacey Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Roe Otis Birdsong Jamaal Wilkes Earvin Magic Johnson Los Angeles Pacers Pistons Detroit Mickey Johnson John Long

UK Basketball Stars Lose Guard Dwight Anderson

Kentucky coach Joe B Hall says starting guard Dwight Anderson has quit the team for personal reasons. Freshmen Sam Bowie and Dirk Minniefield reportedly face one game suspensions for the Notre Dame game, with reinstatement after.

Lexington Dwight Anderson University of Kentucky Joe B. Hall Anderson Teacoten Av Repo Sam Bowie Dirk Minniefield Bowie Minniefield Notre Dame Louisville Hall Louisville Courier-Journal

Flyers Extend Unbeaten Streak Amid Hartford Tie

Lindsay Middlebrook faced 19 shots in the first period as the Flyers avoided a loss in a 4-4 tie in Hartford. The 31 game unbeaten stretch dominated coverage while Minnesota North Stars lingered in the background.

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McGinnis Accepts A Compromise Proposal

Denver Nuggets coach Donnie Walsh criticized the compromise penalty on George McGinnis after NBA Commissioner Lawrence OBrien reduced a suspension. The incident followed a collision with official Jess Kersey on December 16, as McGinnis faced a controversial ruling and ongoing roster punishment.

Denver Denver Nuggets Donnie Walsh George McGinnis National Basketball Association Lawrence O'Brien Walsh Brien McGinnis Jess Kersey O’brien Nuggets Carleehers Depachee NBA

All-State Football Scorers and Standouts Named

The AA All-State team lists Ends Lew is Jones and Hiller. backs include Polen and Nichols. guards Lakey and Blackwell. center Hedrick. linebackers Barnes Oney Long. backs Ivory Clarke Woods. tackles Ridley Knight. guard Steppe. punter Whitlow. with Mayfield as back.

Lewis Jones Western Albemarle Trudell Hiller Abingdon Gary Polen Blacksburg Dean Nichols Bassett Gary Lakey Richlands John Blackwell Waynesboro Bruce Hedrick Harrisonburg Ronnie Mayfield Suffolk Tim Jones Southampton Mongell Jefferson Jefferson Forest Larry Forgureau Alleghany Micky Stinnett Robert Hosea Mike Briscoe Johnny Ridley Steve Knight David Steppe Calvin Barnes Todd Oney Narrows Peter Long Orange Larry Ivory Jake Clarke Lloyd Bird Curtis Woods Giles Tony Whitlow Poquoson

College Basketball Tournament Results And All Star Selections

Louisiana Tech 79 Okla City 72 N Texas St 72 San Jose St 61 ECAC Holiday Festival first round St John s NY 68 Lafayette 58 Boston Coll 75 Georgetown 74 OT Far West Classic Brigham Y 58 Penn St 50 Jacksonville 58 William & Mary 43 Florida 63 Iowa St 59 Ends Cavallaro York Payne James Monroe Tackles Kitchen Western Albemarle Alan Blow York Center Joey Crewey Marion Quarterback Cunningham backs Rusty Cook Narrows Larry Boxley James Monroe Ken Dixon Amherst Placekicker Cody Dearing Handley Ends Toby Jones Western Albemarle Jimmy Dunbar William Tackles Jeff Calloway Jefferson Forest Mike Smithers Caroline Guard Randy Rowlett Matoaca Linebackers Jeff Hughes Western Albemarle Jimmy Stringfield Clover Hill Eddie Hall Graham Backs John Howlett Radford Billy Brisco Handley Thurman Lewis Rustbury Punter Danny Winn Martinsville

Louisiana Tech Okla. City N. Texas St San Jose St.John’s N.Y Lafayette Boston Georgetown Brigham Y Penn St Jacksonville William & Mary Florida Iowa St Seconrb Sam Cavallaro York Tuck Payne James Monroe R.G. Kitchen Western Albemarle Alan Blow Bob Yost William Byrd Donnie Blake Matoaca Joey Crewey Marion David Cunningham Assett Rusty Cook Narrows Larry Boxley Ken Dixon Amherst Cody Dearing Handley Toby Jones Jimmy Dunbar William Jeff Calloway Jefferson Forest Mike Smithers Caroline Randy Rowlett Jeff Hughes Jimmy Stringfield Clover Hill Eddie Hall Graham John Howlett Radford Billy Brisco Thurman Lewis Rustbury Danny Winn Martinsville

High school and college events listed for weekend sports

Local schedule notes Loudoun Valley at James Wood and Park View in High School Thursday games. Friday features James Wood at Westminster in wrestling and Warren County tournament. College line includes Clemson at Far West Classic and Virginia Tech in the Bowl Classic.

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NBA Week Schedule Reveals Thursday and Friday Games

The list shows Thursday matchups Houston at Atlanta Milwaukee at Washington New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at San Antonio Los Angeles at Utah Boston at San Diego and Friday games Denver at Detroit Indiana at New Jersey New York at Chicago Kansas City at Phoenix Boston at Los Angeles Portland at Seattle.

Houston Atlanta Milwaukee Washington New York Cleveland Philadelphia San Antonio Los Angeles Utah Boston San Diego Denver Detroit Indiana New Jersey Chicago Kansas City Phoenix Portland Seattle Golden State

NHL Exhibition Scores Tie and Rivalry Display

In Wednesday action Philadelphia and Hartford battled to a 4 4 tie while Pittsburgh defeated Detroit 6 4. Boston beat Atlanta 5 3 Washington topped Toronto 8 2 Minnesota routed Winnipeg 6 0 and Chicago and St Louis tied 3 3. Edmonton edged Colorado 4 3 Vancouver beat Moscow Dynamo 6 2. Exhibition games featured St Louis at Detroit New York Islanders at Montreal Toronto at Buffalo Minnesota at Colorado Quebec at Los Angeles Chicago at Washington Pittsburgh at Atlanta Philadelphia at Winnipeg Edmonton at Vancouver.

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