Knicks Bring Back Memories of Garden Glory
Hal Bock recalls Knicks glory days at Madison Square Garden while noting current team stars and a celebrity crowd. He highlights key players Walt Frazier DeBusschere Reed Barnett Meminger Monroe and Oakley with recent attendance by Matt Dillon Peter Boyle Michael Douglas and others at games. The Knicks sit 18-7, second in the league, led by Patrick Ewing and Mark Jackson in a rebounding era.
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Willis Reed
Dick Barnett
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Cap'n Willis
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Matt Dillon
Peter Boyle
Michael Douglas
Peter Falk
John McEn
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Bill Bridley
Kareen Abdul-Jabbar
Chicago
Michiel Jordan
Philadelphia
Charles Barkley
Cleveland
Denver
Milwaukee
Utah
Detrat
Celtics
Charlotte
New York
Mark Jackson
Birgiar
Pistons
Patrick Ewing
Georgetown
Charles Oakley
Jackson
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Ewing
Reed
Oakly
DeBusschere
Mia Farrow
Drugs top list of state sports stories 1988
South Carolina editors name drugs the dominant theme in 1988 athletics with four of ten top stories drug related. Tommy Chaikin’s Sports Illustrated article on steroid use by him and teammates leads the list, followed by a drug testing controversy that led to Athletic Director Bob Marcum’s firing.
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Clemson
Richie Andrews
Rabune Sees Hope For Carolina In Liberty Bowl Bid
South Carolina senior Ron Rabune describes a controversial season and a rebuilt attitude as the Gamecocks, 8-3, prepare to end an 0-7 bowl losing streak by facing Indiana in the Liberty Bowl in Memphis. Game time 8 p.m. EST December 28. Rabune notes improved practice discipline and a driven locker room heading into the showdown.
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Oilers End Road Win Drought With Browns Victory
Houston Oilers defeated the Cleveland Browns 24 to 23 in the AFC wild-card game to earn a divisional playoff at Buffalo. Allen Pinkett scored two second quarter touchdowns, Lorenzo White added a fourth quarter go ahead run, while Don Strock left early with a wrist sprain after multiple Browns quarterback changes.
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Lorenzo White
Houston
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Mike Pagel
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Marty Schottenheimer
Seminoles' Sanders Arrested Before Sugar Bowl Decision
Florida State coach Bobby Bowden says he will discuss Deion Sanders case with his staff and the player before deciding if the All-American cornerback will play in the Sugar Bowl. Sanders, 21, was arrested Christmas Eve in Fort Myers on battery on a police officer and disorderly conduct charges after a shop incident. He posted $2,600 bond and was released. A Fort Myers official injured in the altercation was treated and released. Bowden planned to return from Alabama to prep for the January 2 game against Auburn.
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Davis and Brogdon named SC high school football players of the year
Julian Davis of Chapman earns AP coach of the year honors after guiding Chapman to an undefeated regular season and a 13 0 campaign before a 2 A state semifinal loss. Bernard Brogdon of East Clarendon voted player of the year after amassing 1 137 rushing yards 20 rushing TDs 1 018 passing yards and 10 TDs while anchoring multiple roles.
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Doc) Davis
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Associated Press
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North Augusta
Jerry Brown
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Charlie Combs
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Gerald Moody
Berkeley
Mike Martin
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Pageland Central
East Clarendon
Bernard Brogdon
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Anthony Smith
Jeff Burris
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Lower Richland
Dei Ation Ce Bestia Triad
Gibson
Hartsville
Joe Washington
Hilton Head
Todd Logan
Gaffney
Joe Wright
Silver Bluff
Bernard
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