Second Position In Poll Is Temporary At Best
The Associated Press poll shows Duke upsets South Carolina 82 71 while Marquette remains No 1 as UCLA slips to third after a 74 61 win. Vanderbilt tops 11th ranked Tennessee. Kansas, Kentucky win. USC risks dropping with a loss to UCLA in next week’s clash. Indiana narrowly beats Northern Illinois 113 112. New Orleans Loyola edges Oklahoma City 107 103.
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Standings and Wednesday NBA Schedule
Milwaukee visits Portland and Seattle heads to Chicago while Boston plays Philadelphia Chicago at Baltimore Seattle at Cleveland Boston at Cincinnati Milwaukee at San Diego. All games are scheduled with no results reported.
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Idol wins Liberty Bell feature by a length
Gray Idol $8.40 posts his third straight victory by holding off Take Warning to win the Liberty Bell feature by a length. Wildcat Country $4.40 takes Pimlico feature beating Time and Advice by a neck. Just Could $6 wins Jamestown Purse at Lincoln Downs by a half length over Ganadero.
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Pacers and Rockets Swap Players Before ABA Deadline
The Indiana Pacers and Denver Rockets announced a two for two trade just before the ABA midnight deadline. Pacers sent Art Becker and John Barnhill to the Rockets for Don Sidle and Wayne Chapman.
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Rams rout Salley in Men’s League basketball action
Aiken Rams defeated Salley 103 to 50 behind 27 points from Joe Issac. First Baptist overwhelmed Air Base 70 to 44 with Dick Simon scoring 18. North Augusta forfeited their game against Graniteville due to short roster.
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Duke Upsets Gamecocks as Second Season Begins
Duke defeated South Carolina 82-71 at Duke with Rick Ratherman hitting six early baskets and Gary Melchionni adding six straight free throws. Duke shot well from the line, making 30 of 40, while South Carolina converted 15 of 24 charity attempts in a 4-4 ACC record for SC and 3-4 for Duke.
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Hawaii Fathers First Foal at Cragwood Stable
Hawaii sired by Cragwood Stable s Hawaii becomes a father for the first time with a colt born Sunday night in Lexington Kentucky. The foal is the first of 26 expected foals this year for Hawaii. Miss Twist mare owned by Mereworth Farm is the dam.
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Floridians at New York Texas at Denver Indiana at Utah
A compact scorecard notes matchups involving Florida facing New York Texas playing Denver Indiana meeting Utah in a set of interstate clashes.
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Year of Tom Rolfe Shines in 1971 Throroughbred racing
In 1971 the top 3-year-olds may be led by Tom Rolfe descendants Hoist the Flag Run the Gantlet Ruffinal and others Hoist the Flag owned by Mrs Stephen C Clark Jr topped the 1970 2-year-old list and ready to skip Florida races for Kentucky Derby prep Run The Gantlet winner of Garden State Stakes and 11 starts with four wins shares 124 pounds Experimental Handicap as a leading contender Ruffinal owned by W F Lucas also shows strong form while Limit To Reason and Executioner are among rivals Staunch Avenger also receives support weeks after the 2-year-old season results are cited
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Kennedy Junior High Suffers First Defeat by Jefferson
Kennedy Eagles fall 62 53 to undefeated Jefferson Junior High in a fast paced boys game. Jefferson dominates rebounding in the second half as Charles Wright scores 19 and Lavern Geter 17 to seal the win. Girls contest also went to Jefferson 29 25 with Gloria Williams leading Jefferson and Tom Lilly top for Kennedy. The teams meet again February 11.
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Wofford Terriers Begin Spring Practice Under New Coach
Spart anburg Wofford opens spring football with new head coach Jack Peterson and 22 returning lettermen but no quarterback. Peterson assembles three new assistants to rebuild a squad that went 11 1 last season while pursuing a successor to idle star Harold Chandler and other key veterans.
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