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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1978

Page

14

Duran DeJesus poised for lightweight title clash in Las Vegas

In Las Vegas, Roberto Duran and Esteban DeJesus predict knockouts in the undisputed lightweight bout after a court fight over a separate Feb. 4 card. Duran, 26, seeks atonement for a prior loss to DeJesus and is a 2-1 favorite. DeJesus aims to stop him and has knocked out all three of his past WBC title defenses. Wake Forest guard Rod Griffin leads ACC scoring at 21.1 PPG as Wake tops Duke, with several players close behind.

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St Laurent Scores Twice in Red Wings Victory over Black Hawks

Andre St Laurent scored twice to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 4 2 win over Chicago and move into a third place tie in the Norris Division. The Wings improved to 7 1 in 1978 after an eight game December skid.

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Virginia Wesleyan at Bridgewater and more college action

Friday college action includes Virginia Wesleyan at Bridgewater Messiah at Eastern Mennonite Radford Jaycee Tournament Saturday high school wrestling and basketball results feature James Wood Handley Loudoun County Brentsville Strasburg Warren County Woodbridge John Marshall Meadowbrook Park View Clarke County Osbourn Warren County Jefferson Musselman Hampshire Pocahontas Spotsylvania Fauquier plus numerous college scores across the Northeast and Midwest with individual pins and decs listed for LV and H teams.

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Super Bowl XII Estimated 90 Million Viewers

CBS researchers project about 9 million viewers for Super Bowl XII in prime time based on overnight city ratings. Dallas Cowboys beat Denver Broncos 27 10, potentially setting a national audience record for a sports telecast and ranking among the era's top programs.

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Rams top West Virginia Tech in conference clash

Shepherd Rams defeated West Virginia Tech 81 to 74 in a West Virginia Conference game. John Koepke scored 18 off the bench to lead Shepherd, adding 14 points and 11 rebounds by Joe Spencer. Shepherd improves to 4-2 in the league, WV Tech sits at 2-4.

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Pro Bowl twist strands Knox with NFC coaching role

In Tampa, Chuck Knox unexpectedly coaches the NFC in the Pro Bowl after switching from the Rams and Bills. The Rams were eliminated in the playoffs, and Knox faces questions about his future with Buffalo while Rams owner Carroll Rosenbloom criticizes the decision. Knox defends his choices and emphasizes broader life goals beyond the NFL title.

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