Black Colleges Not Overlooked
In 1982 NFL Draft"" "
By Larry Barber
Football players from
nine t; historically - black
colleges were chosen in .
the first six rounds of the
1982 National Football
League draft held Tues
day at the New York.
Sheraton's . ' ' Grand
Ballroom.
J The first of these nine .
was Rod Hill, a defen
sive back .from Kentucky
State, taken in the initial
round by the Dallas
Cowboys. He was the
27th player selected'
overall. "
Booker Reese, a huge
6-7, 260-pound defensive
end from Bethune-.
Cookman College, was
chosen in ; the second
round by the Tampa Bay
Buccaneers, who had the
fifth pick. Reese was the
1981 Mid-Eastern
'2 - -
Athletic Conferee's '
Defensive Player oi the;
Year. . -
Wide receiver Carl
Powell of Jackson State
was selected by the
. Washington Redskins in
the third, round of the
sixth pick."
Three players were
drafted in , the fifth
round. Malcolm Taylor,
, a defensive end from
Tennessee State, was
chosen by the. Houston
Oilers on the tenth pick.
Dennis DeVaughan, a
'': Bishop College defensive
back ' went to the
Philadelphia Eagles on
the 21st pick. The very
next man taken was tight
end Mike Williams of
Alabama A&M , who
.went to the Washington'
Redskins.
On the sixth and final
round of Tuesday, three
more black college
players were drafted.
New England selected
Alabama State's defen
sive back Ricky Smith on
the second pick. Tommy
Tutson, a two-time All
MEAC defensive back
from South Carolina
State, went to the Miami
Dolphins, who had the
22nd pick. On the 27th:
pick, Cincinnati chose!
Arthur King, a defensive
end from Grambling'
State.
Of the nine drafted,
seven were chosen for:
defensive help, four deep;
backs and three ends.;
Washington selected
both offensive players, a
wide receiver and a tight
end.
In some interesting
transactions, Baltimore
traded quarterback Bert
Jones to Los Angeles,
then drafted Art
Schlichter, a QB from
Ohio State, iri the first
, round. New England
traded tight end Russ
Prnnr-ic tn Snn Pran.
cisco, and used the pick JflV
to grab defensive tackle , - fgK
Lester Williams from : tf,
Miimi TVi Parrintc haH ' 'J L
already made defensive
tackle Kenny Sims, of
Texas the tirst player :
HraftH in 10R? .v;V
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luuiius vi ins in ij uiaii
resumed on Wednesday.
Look for more black col
lege players to be
selected and more to sign
as free-agents following
the two-day affair.
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M M "W I - t I t " Fit" -
A&T Opens Spring Drills;
Forte Hires Three Top Aides
FAYKi IKVII.I.i: Volt-ran Kayctli'ville Slate
University golf couch Mses Walker pauses during
a practice session lo give advice ami finul instruc
tions lo his talented twosome recently hot ore under
taking the C I AA (lolf Tourney at Winston-Salem.
N.C. junior Tony Terry .with glasses, and junior
Kicartlo Stevens, from Baltimore, Md. and
Philadelphia, Pa., respectively, will lie seeking the
CI A golf vroHii for the fourth conseciilite season.
lon Terry won Hie ( 1 inilixidiial title his
fresh mail year and fellow Bronco linkster l-'o.nti
Steens with the same CIA V medalist liile 'tis
sophomore year. Coach W aller has won the CI
title lor the last eight seasons and his players h.m-
won medalist victories in the conference for the last
six league tourneys. tsi pim.j..i, r iiris..
. GREENSBORO -North
Carolina A&T's
new head football coach,
Mb ; Forte,' announced
recently the hirirtg of
i three assistant coaches.
They are Fred Manuel,
who served last year as
:, the secondary coach at,
he University of Idaho;.
Craig Raye, the head;
, football coach at Henry
Ford High in Detroit;
and Linwood Ferguson, '
defensive coordinator of
; the Elon College squad,
! the NAIA champion for
. 1 the past two seasons.
. Manuel will serve as
defensive coach for the
Aggies. He has coached
at the Air Force
Academy,' Cornell
University, and Brown
University. He played
for four years as a defen- .
sive back for the Univer
sity of Oregon, earning
,his degree in 1973.
Raye, a Fayetteville
native,, compiled a 6-3
record last year at Henry
Ford High. Prior to that, .;
he served for a year as an ;
assistant coach h at
Seventy-First High ' in
-Fayetteville.' He will
.coach the wide receivers
and serve as recruiting
coordinator.
He was a wide receiver
three years for Michigan
State and was a member
of the Spartans' 1978 Big
10 champions. He also
played for one year at
Austin Peay in
Clarkesville, Term,
Ferguson, who will be
defensive ; coordinator
for A&T, served .for
three, years as defensive
coordinator for the
Fighting ChristiansVvHe
woa luiiiisu ijx ins. wiihp
sive back coach at East.
Carolina4 University and
the defensive coor-
dinatbr ai Chowan Col
lege, 197Q-74.
He played for Chowan
and East Carolina and :
holds a bachelor's and; ,
master's degree from
those schools, respective
ly. Forte, a former assis
tant coach at Arizona
State University, said he
will Use the . spring drills '
to get his,. offense, ter
minology and;f teaching
s techniques in. ;;
; "We are going to siay
Dasic,'' he said.; Forte,
Jias 69 candidates out fbr
.practice, '-r.: ,
FSU Golf Dynasty Continues
With Key Players
By John B. Henderson
Sports Information Director
FAYETTEVILLE
For the past eight years
Fayetteville State
University golf coach
Moses Walker has walk
ed .away with the CIAA
team championship
andor the individual
medalist championship
trophy.'
TTow does he continue
to do it?
Well, one thing is cer
tain. He recruits
cellent student athletes.
And his latest twosome
Tony Terry and
Ricardo Steven s are in
the famed "Moses
Walker" mojd.
Tony Terry, a native
of Aberdeen, Maryland,
is a junior majoring in
business administration.
Richardo Stevens, also a
junior majoring in
business administration,
hails just up the road.
These studious and
friendly young men are a
bundle of talent when it
comes to hitting the "lit
tle white ball" on the
golf course and both
started playing golf at an
early age.
"I used to caddy for
my dad," began Terry
"He finally let me hit a
ball one day when I was
around eight years old
and I've been hitting
ex-
from his golf partner in; them ever since. I owe a
nearby Philadelphia, Pa. lotto my dad for starting.
me and he is a fantastic
golfer himself."
Stevens, started
around the same age in
Philadelphia and like his
classmate Terry, was on
the golf course playing in
no time flat putting the
ball in the cup.
"Actually, I lived a.
few blocks from a city
golf course in
Philadelphia," said
Stevens. "I think got
into ; golf because
(Continued on Page 6) t
r 'if 'inw 'i mm ' '" 1 1'1 I ) " s
Howard Netters uaDture second
ME AC Tennis Championship
Howard Universi
ty tennis team captured',
the Mid-Eastern Athletic
Conference tennis cham
pionship in Tallahassee,
Florida, recently, by
winning three of six
s'ngles and sweeping all
t. ree doubles matches.
This marks the second
consecutive conference
title by the Bison, in as
many years.
Howard, led by Kevin
Proctor, tallied 23
points, while South;
Carolina State finished,
second with 14. Proctor
'. won the number two
singles by , defeating'
Ricky Crowe (FAMU),
, 6-2, 7-6. He also teamed
with Lloyd Eason to cap
ture the number two
flight, in the v doubles
competition.
Eason won the
number four singled by
downing Norm Wilker-
defeating Carl Prime
(SCSC) 6-4, 2-6, 7-5.
Simmons also teamed
with Richard Ross to win
the third doubles flight
over Maryland-Eastern
. Shore, .
The top flight doubles
was won by Jeffrey.,
James and Darryl Pope,
who ''-"defeated '. Ricky
Clayton and Crowe of .
FAMU. ;
"It was a tremendous '
team effort," said a
jubilant Coach Eddie
Davis.'"The team played
like veterans. They really
, wanted to win the title
again. We played a lot of
tough competition
before coming here and
it paid off. ; I'm really
proud of our guys."
Top Basketball Coaches
In Children 's Classic
Four of the top col-,
legiate 1 basketball
coaches in the nation will
take part in this year's
Duke Children's Classic
Celebrity Golf and Ten
nis Tournament. Exeuc
tive director Jerry
Neville has announced
that Bobby Knight of In
diana, Mike Krzyzewski
of Duke, Dean Smith of
North Carolina and Jim '
Valvano of ' North'
son (rAMU) o-a o-z. , Carolina state win par-r
Team captain Steve Sim- ticipate.
mons captured the1 "j The-; ninth annual!
number six singles by- Classic, to be held Mayi
22-23, will raise money
for the Department of
Pediatrics at Duke
! University Medical
Center. In the past eight
years,' the Classic has
raised - more than
$500,000. Last year, ap
proximately 19,000 spec
tators attended the two
day event.
:". Knight has been the
'head coach at Indiana
j University for the past
eleven seasons and led
jhis team to the NCAA
National Championship
.in 1976 and 1981. His
1976 team went through
the entire, season without
a loss, racking up a- 32-0
record.
Krzyzewski just finish
ed his second season at
Duke after leading the
Blue Devils to the Na
tional Invitation Tourna
ment in 1981. He has just
'" wrapped up one of the
top recruiting crops in
the country.
Smith is fresh from,
guiding the University of
North Carolina to the
. NC.AA National title in' '
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