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BECKLEY ST VA TODAYMORNING, MARCH ,9. Patterson, Freeman Named To Second Team All-Slate a wcre "is senior season, r- ear t)lp state championship Sislersville ayor lead the lasl season, and 27.5 points i a al i er Same scorer Craig baskelball learn a i a Paw Paw fttiectea by slate sports Junior who's lhe only un wTilers for a West Virginia dprclassmun on the first ion. ICLt Bill Patierson. a 6-foot-5 senior who led Slstersville to a 21-3 record and third place In the Associated I rets final regular season (-lass A poll, is honorary a a i of the i lilvesville mullisporl star nick Tennant. Patterson averaged belter than 22 points.

18 rebounds and five assists a game. a 5 Suard who directed the lo a Iwo-year com- Is lfaM I 6 senior Ronnie Paiiprson of sniall school stars, lie's joined by Barry Farley of Spanisburg. Mike Smith of Oakvale's Owls, Bob Bavis of Xlasonlown Valley and Randy Reed of Matoaka. The team was selected by a 19-nian group for Wesl Virginia Sports Ext a a a publication. THREE Rons In Tournament i a tpa.n U-IM.

IEVI I Bridge Coach games IK 3 VJ many a basketball coach and that could be the case "i i a i i state tournament game. "Our theory is that you can have a bad offensive i i a defense, that will stick i you on good and bad "ays," says coach Bill Furgason. Meadow Bridge coach Lcvl Jennings recalls lhat was a good defensive a a nament. lour He's joined by 23.5 per game srorer Danny Freeman of Marih Fork, 26 8 scorer Dave Gobel of Flemington, Paden City bined J. cnl Jcfr TM Joined on the first team by Sl: te lhh lic teammate Tim Suder.

a i punishing 6-foot-3 center who averaged 24.8 points and 18 rebounds per game I I 1 1 Tree-Agent' Status Is Very Simar To 'Free-Enterprise' By HOTHKNiBvuf: Donahue. Leading lhe third team is Allen Slrawser of Aurora. The Hams, scheduled (o who averaged 27 7 poinls play Meadow Bridge in lhe per game. Also on lhe third semifinals of lhe Class A team arc Roger Green of tournament Friday night were the slate's only unbeaten team this season i Pallerson-k'rt Sislersvillc in lhe Region 1 finals last Saturday night 59-30. Also named to the fire- A All.ni., i a power Pied, i I'arkersburg Catholic.

Ron Walton of liramwel) and Tohin of Barrackville. a Sharpies, who poured in an average of 24.5 (joints JKT By FRED ROTHENBERO NEW (AP) free-agent pitcher Dave McN.illy. his arm washed a i a I Billings, Mom. Free-agent i A Messer- smllh. his arm alive and well, is selling himself in IP fciah school JIJI PjlrK.

Tin So-lT. i system Is working and surviving in both places. The question has been raised: Isn't It ironic thai the owners, who have been fighting so bard in lhe courts against the right of free agency, are so willing to a of money for the best free- agent talent available? JSWft'fcK a 'EK "Messersmith (s a player i and a so the McNally are lhc only free u-e him TM a a a i ruling-upheld i federal To'bo successful in the 0 gave team llui hailed the Wlld- 'cals in (lie stale lourna- o( incut (wo seasons ago. The Cals losl oul in lhe first round to a Piedmont learn lhat eventually won a i "They played a finesse defense ihcy didn't look like they were doing the job." said Jennings. The Rivesvllle defense Is more aggressive.

"They're rough." said Jennings." Against Slstcrsville in regional, the a a a a a defense In the first half then switched to a l-3-i zone the second. i a a i a and said of the Rams. "I i see any weaknesses. They're tough people say they are. "And go to the boards.

They don'l hove leapcrs. but Ihcy box out well." IT comparing his team to I i a "On rebounding, we probably do a little bener. but shooting. probably a liule belter. And now, I'd say sively," One reason fur that last Owinn.

who will miss the a because of strained ankle ligaments. "lie has a cast from the ankle to Just below the knee. He's started every hall game in (hrce years Where it hurls us so bad is on defense. We can fill (he gap on offense, but he's a a i player." Starling for the Wildcats. 22-2, i be Ronnie Pallcrson.

Terry Dlehl Larry a a a Lucian Vandall and 6-3 Teddy I'altcrson. The Rams. 24-0, are led by 6-2 senior cenier Tim Suder. averaging 24 points a game. Rivesvillc has gond outside shooling from 5-11 senior Dick Tennant (20 oj and 5-8 senior Tim Underwood.

Also a i are 5-9 Jim Conrad and 6-1 senior Kick Conrad The lop subs are 5-11 senior Mike Valentine and 6-0 senior Tim Nestor ha. always pick lhe team ur who "To go 24 0, you have lo have a lot of help." The Rams averaged 82 Points a game during the regular season, allowing opponents only about 50. Their closest game was a i i over Riirrackville. One concern of Jennings is the Wildcat bench, now Iliat sixth man Vandall has been a into lhe starling five Jennings says lhat his bench has never been lhe Wildcats' strong point and with a a starting in place of Gwinn, the deiilh problem will be all ibe more obvious. The Rams and Wildcats Ijp-off at 7: an m.

tonight at the Civic Cenier Camps Open, Crisis Continues Third MlK- ft H-l K.i^N i Fli. I I K-? 375 S-l D.3 SJ.i e-4 7611 4 i 6-1 150 6-1 17 1 1 27.7 Sr. lio 6 St 6.1 34 YORK A Joe a i a "The answer At renlan who a to least not in America (clea the past and move to the another shot al Muhammad Ali a a a i Thursday to To Meet Again A i i .,1 i business limes and slopping him in the second round. The light was the low Baseball's spring training romps began opening Thursday in lhc wake of i i i Ki.hr.rs order thai ended tlio 17-day but there was no progress towards a settlement of the labor crisis. i reassembled in New York have lo say In Miller at the pressured Kuhn to do so mt nt is entirely likely a a of those sentiments, opposing owners reportedly opposed the actions (hat have been lhc and final" offer a be a i of their negolialing com- thoroughly during lhe Fri- miltco.

which produced al a a a a least a a i a surrender on lhe reserve-clause issue and offered all players stalus in either commissioner's action. 'ller welcomed Wins Hickok Award 13 a announce iheir rematch. The site of the fight is not set and Jerry Perenchio said it will be. held in late May or eorlv In February isThe Hickok 'T' Pl1 man wi Award i for that 1 8 monlh. it NEW (AP) A Ashe.

i of three tennis tournaments pqnents on (he same day arid his a i i knockout of Ron I.ylo. i TM I i i Pj! 1 li II! 1 1 For 75-76 Season was announced Thursday. Ashe received 29 first- voles and 170 poinls in voting by sporls writers and sporlscaslers. Cenier Darryl Sillier of a i a Hockey League's Toronto Maple I.cafs, who recorded sis goals and four assists in one game. second wilh 21 first-place ballots and 122 points.

Race driver A.J. Foyt third wilh 10 firsts and 86 poinls. of revenue above a cerlain figure which was not disclosed. Perenchio also said it is possible the fight could tdi'visiun. "Don't say Jamaica." said Frailer at a news "Just say George himself is right there--on my chest." It was in i Jamaica, on Jan.

22. I973, that a won lhe a i a pionship of the world by knocking Frazier down six huddle Muhamm-ld 1 'Ar PSC I'TMl'lem. Ho'vever "iheTM Ori in iTM 1 lrcon llts Thursday 974 arnds and there probably won't sweetenmg after his fiasco he any before Sunday oxn.hiion against five op- a a the owners' Player Relations Committee has scheduled a Kriday meeting, then the 24 major league clubs will Foreman is convinced a second win over Frazier will bring him a shot at Ali. "It's been years now." a i a "After the fight I couldn't even lulk to him (Ali)." a i a appeared in three great fighls wilh Ali, including a classic 14-round loss last Oct. 1 in Manilla, olso admitted he wouldn't mind trying the champion again A i i commissioner's order opening lhc camps--although were also reports a some oiher owners had Little League Meeting Set There will be a meeting of i colled for for so'me he said.

BECKLEY POST HERALD PUBLISHED BY BECKLEY NEWSPAPERS CORPORATION 3J9-34J Prince Si. flfcklfy. W. Va. Departments but, "I'm the last choice Miller, executive director of the players association.

"They probably wouldn't want to talk again until a i iinywiiy," said Miller. The conversation within those meetings could be a i a anything the owners might DNR Announces Robert Day Was Top BC Scorer Il out Stockings Top Robert Day edged Steve runnenip to Day with an Collins by one. point (34fT to 8.1 per game average after definitely try the 344) lo cop lhc Beckley grabbing 202 coroms dur- tailwaters" College individual scoring iif! the season. CHARLESTON. (AP) Trout fisherman Day was also bad the top field goal shooting percen- Resources.

i I a a recnmmrnricri for crappie honors during the just concluded 1975-76 Blue field cage season. tage 51.6. He hit 156 of Day and Collins finished 3K: allempls Si.xth man icr crapme campaign with "illiiini Hull took second ami large-mouth bass and per game point averages, place honors in shooling lhe Burnsviltc a a a Colloway and Jeff i a 50.4 for small-moiilh bass in rnce ended (he year wilh a a 59 of 117 the weekly fishing report 15.2 and 10.5 averages attempts. by the deparlmenf respectively. So morc Ell Bluestone Lake, which ir oodr W)lson Hi th tcam Mstst WHS normal and clear was High School graduate, was with IDS for the season.

i sortie small (, a i Wes Brown, of moulh bass and crappie i i i nr i i tt, i i TM I I I The Cheat River System except (or upper Shavers Fork. Elk River System. his suggests the of System. Potomac River i rown, moul ass and crappie reboiinder with a 9.R per Pincville, was lhe top free while Summersville lake' 1 2 hooierwithan8 Syslem. Sbeiiandoah River a River System.

Cheal River a i Syslem except for South Fork of Cranberry River Buffalo Fork Uike. Norlh Fork of Deer Creek. Glade Creek of Man Dillons a Run. New Creek Dam No Tuscarora Creek. Bran- haj Jr.1 Hrkr flSJnki' (ail ftiiMhiri Mbb tlocMl Pti tu in in 11 33 If 1) It i 'in a 31 Zl FA 17.4 1)1 4U 111 Hi 31 31 11 I tl Z7 a 2 111 I.I JM HI 111 91 Jli i3J a IMI It 1 M.1 1 z.j IH ii i-t 1.7 1.7 a j-i Dorothy Hamill Plans To Tarn Professional I Conn, at Innsbruck (AP) Dorothy Hamill "Those doubts are with returned home Thursday you until lhat gold medal is wilh lhe i and around your neck But worlrt figure skating titles she said she enjoyed lhe in the pocket of her new Olympics "much more mink coat and announced (ban a i I've ever she had no further plans lo done." compete as an amateur.

Her father, Chalmers "This is the end of my Hami H. who has acted as childhood dreams and the a and manager i i of my a her a dreams." said the 19-year- a a a said, old skater as she stepped going lo hire a olf a plane at John i a agent. It's Kennedy I a i a 1)t rome 'oo much for me lo Airport in New York. handle." Back home i her talked money yet. "Twain parents the Riverside, her lo get her feet on lhe section of Greenwich she ground and rest a i said she was relieved lhe "I a don'l Skating competition was what's going on qyer.

Bui she said, "It really exhausted but it's came and went so fast thai good to be home." Miss Hflmlll said. She said lhat several a i i professional ice shows and television and Ihealrical interests had contacted her about a career but that she only a crappie' pike and bass. a i a walleye were being caught in Tygart Lake on minnows and nightcrawlers. while trout and walleye i a spinners in the tailwaters. Fishing was reported slow in East Lynn and Plum Orchard lakes.

Most a streams and rivers wcre reported above normal to normal in level and clear. The DNH said the following streams were stocked with trout this week: of Lunlce Creek, Tygart River System except for a a a Saltlike Creek. Wolf Creek Angllns Creek. Siglington Creek. Big Huff Creek.

Chief Logan Ponds. While Day Creek. Paw Paw Creek. Laurel Creek, Turkey Creek. Citcapon Park Lake.

Kort Ashby i a Branch. Mill Hun, Moorcs Lake. Warden Lnke, Norlh River. Cattail Rim, Long a i Run. Laurel Tork.

Mill Creek. Mill Run. Hnishbv Fork. I really don't know what happened." She said (he sacrifices required in her climb lo a i a sccmcil i but SPECIAL PROMOTION SEUaASKMTSCOAT FOt EASTER AND SAVE. IV eJOHNNY CARSON RICHARDS 4MEDMAN MARKS SHOUT, MftWUM (M TAU her work was plagued with uul a aoubis until the Olympics has made no decision HARRY'S WEN'S SHOP A a a agers.

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