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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1978

Page

18

Hawks win as Criss seals 100 95 victory over Bullets

Hawks coach Hubie Brown says Washington’s front line is very physical but Atlanta, led by John Drew's 35 points and Charlie Criss's late jumper and free throws, defeats the division leader Bullets 100 95 in Charlotte.

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Rams extend streak to 12 with win over James Madison

Virginia Commonwealth University clinched its 12th straight victory by defeating James Madison 64 to 54. Guard Ren Watson had 12 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks as VCU outshot 54 percent to 47 percent. Sherman Dillard led JMU with 18 points, while West Virginia’s Maurice Robinson poured in 32 for the visitors.

Associated Press Virginia Commonwealth Rams James Madison Dukes VCU Virginia Tech Gobblers West Virginia Mountaineers Virginia Now Delaware University of Richmond Spiders Old Dominion Salisbury State George Mason Washington and Lee Castleton State Hampden- Sydney Bridgewater Virginia State St. Augustine's St. Mary's Mary Washington Averett College Greensboro College Sherman Dillard Steve Stielper Ron Bell Maurice Robinson John Campbell ODU Ronnie Valentine Monarchs Valentine Richmond Miller Butler Butler Campbell Virginia Jeff Lamp Cavaliers Mike Owens Dave Koesters Trojans Tony Collins Frankie Webster Collins George Mason's Salisbury Hampden-Sydney Tigers Ed Owens Dennis

Thursday Scores Highlight Rams and Keydets Big Games

Thursday night results feature Shepherd 83 over Wheeling 76 and Virginia Military 83 over Furman 73. Towson State 68 defeats Randolph Macon 61 while Georgia Tech style teams push rivals in a busy slate and Park View 67 over Broad Run.

Shepherd Wheeling Rams Virginia Military Furman Towson State Randolph Macon

Betting lines drive Super Bowl craze and big bets

The 12th Super Bowl in New Orleans draws millions of viewers and widespread betting. From casual office wagers to Nevada casinos and illegal street bookies, the spread fuels participation and concern among sports leaders about growing gambling.

New Orleans Nevada Broncos Superdome National Football League Pete Rozelle Bowie Kuhn Walter Byers National Collegiate Athletic Association Rozelle Kuhn

Handley Grapplers Beat Park View 39 23 In Wrestling Duel

Handley defeats Park View 39 23 to remain the district’s lone undefeated team. Key pins by Lichlider Williams and Grove bolster Handley’s lead as Park View misses several starters due to suspensions and illness.

Handley Grapplers Squash Star Sports Sterling Park Handley C.B. Ashby Park View Patriots Jim Rogers Brentsville Mike Cowan Bobby Jackson Harrisonburg Greg Pitta Darryl Williams Robbie Grove Williams Grove Tom Lightfoot David Lichlider Mark Kemp Lichlider Kemp Brown Brothers Ricky Brown Reggie Brown Terry McGowan Prelip Ashby Lightfoot P View Phil Olinger Jeff Hylton Fred Bigdén Brad Boyce Timmy Brown

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