Tidewater Schools Dining on Cuts to Sports Programs
Tidewater area struggles with financing high school athletics as Portsmouth five high schools face possible cuts to junior varsity and spring sports unless $50,000 in ticket sales revenue is raised. Norfolk plans a five year sports plan while Virginia Beach and Chesapeake mostly break even. Hampton considers junior high football elimination and fall soccer to trim the budget, with possible elementary school closures and 97 job cuts amid a $35.5 million spending plan.
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Portsmouth
John R. Ryder
Ryder
Churchland
Cradock
Manor
Norcom
Woodrow Wilson
Manor High
A. B. Neimeyer Jr
Tidewater
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Sam W. Ray
Ray
Hampton
Charles Wynder
Wynder
City of Hampton
Bethel
Hampton City Council
Radford names Joe Davis first full time basketball coach
Radford College hires Joe Davis as its first full time basketball coach as it seeks NCAA Division II membership. Davis comes from Ferrum College where he led a 25-5 team and earned coach of the year honors in 1975-76 and 1976-77. He will take over this summer and recruit the college’s first athletic scholarships.
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Radfford
Radford College
Joe Davis
Davis
Salem High School
Ferrum College
Chuck Taylor
Ferrum
Glenvar High School
Salem
Taylor
Highlanders
Southwest Conference College Scores and Top Twenty Poll
A digest of college basketball results from the Southwest and other regions with scores including Texas 102 over Central Oklahoma 75 and Slippery Rock 72 over Colby 107. The Top Twenty AP poll notes first place votes and season totals, plus NFL, NHL, and baseball notes and upcoming games.
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Cheyney St
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Hartwick
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Holy Cross
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Seton Hall
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New Hampshire
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Associated Press
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Lle
la Boston Buffalo
Njrsy
Anton Central
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Chego
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Phnix
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Houston
San Antonio
New York
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Phoenix
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Washington
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Portland
Hand-turned baseball bat pattern linked to 1977 Yankee Dodgers finish
A lathe pattern turns a baseball bat used for shipment to a player in one dozen lots. The item echoes the 1977 World Series vibe as bats like these helped Jackson power three consecutive homers in the final Dodgers series game.
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Jackson
Connors and Gerulaitis Lead Indoors Seed Contenders
In Memphis Connors tops seeds at the U S Indoor Championship while Gerulaitis seeded second shifts through a first round as Dean L strong field features Tanner Gottfried Dibbs Ramirez Orantes and Fibak. The event includes Ashe Taroczy Lutz McMillan and Newcombe among notable players with first round results and upcoming matches.
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Vitas Gerulaitis
New York
Gerulaitis
Connors
Arthur Ashe
Balosz Taroczy
Marty Reissen
Roscoe Tanner
Mark Cox
Brian Gottfried
Joel Bailey
Eddie Dibbs
Hubertus Hoyt
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Kim Warwick
Taroczy
Hungary
Bob Lutz
Frew McMillan
Jose Higueras
Phil Dent
Ray Moore
Sandy Mayer
Geoff Masters
Australia
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Larry McDaniel
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Adinmttuch
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Adirondack
Reggie
Memphis, Tenn
Jimmy Connors
Town
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Lady Monarchs
Virginia Federation of Intercollegiate Sports
Norfolk State
Longwood
Virginia
James Madison
Holiday Inn South
Steve Martin
Dick Stockton
U.S
Manuel Orantes
Spain
Mike Cahill
Orantes
Poland
Wojtek Fibak
Harold Solomon
Tim Gullikson
John Newcombe
Winchester Parks and Recreation Department
Wards Plaza
Farmer's and Merchants Bank
First Presbyterian Church
Cliff Drysdale
Stan Smith
Connors-Stockton
Ashe
Butch Walts
Gaynor Vann
Winchester & Northern Va
B&m
Mirne
S H. Driver & Company P.O
New Market
Butler
Amiens
Loudoun Street Mall