The Weirton Daily Times from Weirton, West Virginia • Page 11

Magnolia Girds For Title Action By United Press International It looks like a battle between KavcnswootTs ground forces and New Martinsville's aerial onslaught when Ihe Ohio River rivals confront each other for Die West Virginia Class AA football championship in the Ohio River Glenville Victor In Cage Play lly United Press International VVcsl i i i a basketball teams got in a few whacks at Ihe net Thanksgiving, and before most U'ams have the ice (ilcnville already has a 2-0 recur (i. Glenville crushed W. Va. Wes- loyan 97-52, in the Lewis County i a i a a Wcston Tuesday night. Concord won its first game in its new gymnasium at Athens, surviving a late surge by Clinch Valley (Va.) lo snare a G4-G3 verdict.

Salem squared its record at 11 by swamping Aldcrson-Broad- dus, 107-71, in the Shrine consolation Next action for state college teams comes Saturday when Wheeling is host to Steubenville (Ohio), St. Mary's and St. city of I'arkersburg Thanksgiving Day, Havenswood cracked defending Doublc-A champion Ceredo- Kenova's defense for 263 yards in charging to a 35-14 victory in semifinals at Huntinglon last Saturday. New Martinsville attacked Madison Scott through the air with its combination of Brian Brook to KIIZZ.V Killiez for 178 yards and two touchdowns in a 2618 triumph at Ripley. The Ravcnswood-New a linsvilte contest had been scheduled for Riplcy this Saturday, but the game was changed because of the quagmire condition of the field.

The other state high school a a i i games remain set for Saturday afternoon. In the big-schools clash, it will be top-ranked Bridgeport against DuPont in a skirmish between a teams at I'arkersburg. The Class A showdown between a and i champion Ansted is slated for Weston. "Tlie only way to stop them is lo keep the pressure on them," Ravenswood Coach Fred Taylor said of New a i i passing attack. The Red Devils use a 4-4 defense and have a sterling set of linebackers in Gary Roark and Vern Reclifer on the outside and Vincent a in the Golden Valley Tournament which runsl Ihrough Sunday.

i the conferenceji" tournament and NAIA District 28' i a and Victor 7we A DeHito on the inside. Taylor said he had enough veterans from a 7-2-1 squad of year to set a goal of winning champion hist year, had six scorers hiding double figures in the rout of Wcslcyan. Steve Hatcher canned 16 points and his broUier, Randy, chipped in 11. Other big scorers for the Pioneers were Ron Jones with 16, Earl Hawkins with 15 and Eric Makle and Jim Garnett with 10 apiece. Glenville held a 38-24 halftime lead over Wesleyan, which was led by Dave Cores' 17 points.

Salem shot 51 per cent and was led by 16 points apiece by Jerome Warfield and Fred Cline. Bobby Johnson got 14 rebounds and Cline 10 for the Tigers, who zoomed to a 56-29 halftime bulge. Gordon McClanahan led A-B scoring with 18, Terry Johnson had 14 and Don Kelly 12. Glenville opens its WVC cam- the stale championship. "We kjiew we'd likely have go undefeated to attain it.

This: team has dedication. I've seen! improvement each week," he: said. i Book, a starter for the third! paign at home W. Va. State.

Dec. 2 against Bill Smith, a familiar name in state college basketball, showed up in a Concord i Tuesday, and sparked the 'Mountain Lions to victory. "He was the difference," Coach Ira Blankenship said of the former Beckley College star. Smith, who led the WVC in scoring last season, played only a minute in the first half since he had an ankle injury. But Blankenship used him the second half and the 6-foot-3 junior college transfer came through with points and nine rebounds.

12 Lancers Seek Second OAK GLEN SENIOR GRIDDERS HONORED A total of 14 seniors were recognized at the Oak Glen Booster Club football appreciation banquet held Tuesday in the school's multi-purpose ruiini. Pictured are (FRONT, L-R) Steve Dclong, Jim Woufter, Tom Samples and Roil Nixon. (BACK) Sciitt Caruahan, Bob Davis, Dave Klakos, Jim Dcrda, Mark Ecklcbcrry and Head Football Cuacli a Canterbury. Other seniors recognized were Brad Glass, Rick Keller, Steve Rockwell, a and Jamie Wellington. Oak Glen didders Feted By Boosters VVeii ion Daily Times, Wednesday, November 22, 1972 --ll Ali Batters Foster, Posts 8th-RoundKO A I I -Not even a cut eye, Ihe first of his professional career, blunted the cockiness of Muhammad Ali.

"1 am the undeclared champion of the world," boasted Ali a his of light a i a i Hob Foster before 1,941 a i customers inside a phish gambling casino and a nationwide, closed-circuit television audience Tuesday night. But Foster, even after being decked six times before being kayoed 40 seconds into the eighth round of their scheduled rounder, disagreed. 12- Thero is no way Ali can beat Joe Frazier, Ali, who Foster said. weighed 221'. to Foster's 180, suffered his first cut since his third fight as an amateur when Foster slashwl his left eye in the fourth round.

Through the rest of the bout, Ali wiped away a smalt trickle of blood with his glove and took the best shots Foster offered without further serious effect. After the bout, Ali said Foster 'was real good." Foster gave me more trouble than Floyd Patterson, George Cliuviilo more trouble than all the rest," said Ali. "This includes Frazier." As tor the cut which was stitched, Ali said, "11 was worth $250,000." Thiil a was A i i guarantee the bout which drew a gross of $169,475 in Ihe show room at Ihe Sahara-Tahoc Hotel Casino. Foster got $125,000. Ali took command in the i by scoring four knockdowns.

The first was with a i Then it was a short left hook to Ihe jaw, another the deputy sheriff from Albuquerque, N.M., down a third time. The fourth time Foster was saved by the bctl. In the seventh, Foster landeti his strongest punches of the night, including more Lefts In the cut eye. Hut suddenly Ali blasted Foster with a hard right and two left hooks to send turn down again. A i later a Foster gamely landed a hard i Ali scored for the second knockdown of Ihe seventh round.

cross the ring and throw a long, i overhand i a i i i 4 1 i opponent. Ali was ahead on points by all judges when the end came. Judge Hill Slrcmmel had it S5-27 i Ali winning a Wally Husk called it 115-25 i two rounds even while judge Tony Smcmim gave it to Ali IM-M willi Foster a i the third ACl'KI'TS I I A I COOKF.VIU.K. Tenn. lasted just long enough for Ali i)er.

it. accepted an i i a i to meet Louisiana Tirti in the a i Hire liciwl in Baton Rouge, The 1972 Oak Glen football season at New Martinsville, has team, which compiled the third fired 19 touchdown passes, record in the school's his- cluding 11 to Filliez. When Fillezj tory, was honored at an apprecia- is not snagging Book passes, he steals them from the other team--he has 10 interceptions from his defensive secondary position. "From our scouting reports on the Scott game, Ravenswood could best any team in the state of West Virginia," New Martinsville Coach Louie Noeida said. "We are going to have to block better for Book and play defense better against Kavenswood's rushing," he said.

Registration For Free Throw Tourney Carded Area boys are reminded that Saturday is the only day lo signup for the basketball "free throw" contest scheduled for Saturday, December 2 at the Weir High School Field House. Under sponsorship of Weirton Elks Lodge No. 1801, area boys may sign-up at the Millsop Community Center from noon until 5 p.m., according to Joe Carter, exalted ruler. The "free throw" contest is scheduled for 10 a.m. on December 2.

I i Boys i in i I OTIlOTit Cnester Newell, Burgettstown VY -i-l-l nortn of Allegheny St, in Fol- The 1-ancers of West Virginia lansbec a eli ible to enter the Community College go competition, according to Joe after their second straight winder, exalted ruler, i ter- this season and ninth straight ati he said is in the jur- home tonight when they tj'sdictionofIhcWeirtonEHK. Penn State McKeesport. Th following age divisions will is at 8 o'clock at Ihe Weir High observed: gymnasium and admission is one Ages8 and10; Cannot reach, dollar. Both teams are 1-0 on thelthc age of 10 before March 1, lion banquet Tuesday. The affair was sponsored by the Oak Glen Booster Club.

Head Football Coach Larry Canterbury acted as toastmaster for the dinner tyml also recog nizcd the cheerleaders and managers. A total of 14 gradua seniors were honored. The Golden Bears of 1972 fin-! ished the season with seven vie-, lories in their last eight outingsi The varsity cheerleaders recognized were Tonya Duke, Michaels, Nancy Milby, Susie Beckner aild Peggy Bennett. Trish Lafferre, Debbie Paulson, Coach a introduced. Candy Hissatn, Terri Ulbrighl, i a i a coaches Tom Cyndee Barnhart and the Golden I Thaycr, Chuck Rine, Tom Aba- Bear, Joyce McGeehan.

Rese ray and Rich Evcrly. Miss Sue cheerleaders are Deana Fer-! Smith introduced the cheerlead- guson, Deloras Cuervo, Joyce ers. for an over-all 7-3 mark. Oakj i Blue Don Varsity, jAlurnni Vie Friday HANDICAP i The Madonna Alumni Asso- Glen lost its first two games of! "'aaonna Alumni ASSO- thc season and started its come-' lt TM a eciil1 luiih rnronnriinff ILK ir, holiday feature over Thanks- back with a resounding 27-6 win over rival Weir High. giving that features a preview of The7-3 record ranks behind the Madonna i a i 1970 team that went 9-1 and the ask tb leam a a a fcr 1965 squad that posted an 8-2 sea- the Ma(1 TMTM students.

Son. The program unfolds at 7 p.m. Seniors recognized were Scott Friday night at the high school Carnahan, Bob Davis, Steve De-; with the Madonna girls basket- long, Jim Derda, Mark Eckle-jball team hosting the Bishops berry, Brad Glass, Rick Donahue girls team. Following Dave Klakos, Don Nixon, Steveithal contest, Coach Mel Cole- Rockwell, Tom Samples, Dave'man's varsity team makes its Tingler, Jamie Wellington and initial appearance of the season Jim Woofter. Tip-off is tentatively set for 8 p.m.

Following Ihe games there will be dance for all Madonna High students featuring a popular local group, Hie "Playboys." a a Boosters i There will not be a meeting today of the Madonna Booster Club. Meetings i resume Wednesday i the newly- elected officers taking over. Walerforcl Friday, Nov. 24, 1972 EIGHTH RENEWAL AT ONE MILE AND FIVE-EIGHTHS THE TRI-STATE'S ONLY MILE RACETRACK ISN'T IT ABOUT TIME Coach John Clark is expected to start Die same line-up that was so impressive in the season opener, Lcs Washington, the Keesc twins, Dave and Don, Carl Taylor, and Ray Dalfonso. Also expected to see considerable action is Jody White.

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