Virginia Leads ACC Race After OT Win Over Duke
Virginia moves to 6-2 atop the ACC after an 80-74 overtime victory at home against Duke. Duke led 15-4 early, but Virginia surged with 22 of 24 second-half points from Wally Walker and Al Drummond.
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Clemente Memorial Fund Grows
President Nixon donated a personal check for 1000 dollars to Clemente relief efforts. The funds aid survivors of the Nicaraguan earthquake and support a boys camp project in Puerto Rico, honoring Roberto Clemente who was believed dead after a plane crash en route to Nicaragua.
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Senior Bowl Co-Captains Named
Tony Adams of Utah State and Willie Harper of Nebraska named North squad co captains for the 24th Senior Bowl. South team elects leaders today as both squads finish heavy practice before Friday final prep.
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Case Advances In Wales Tourney
In Sydney Australia Ross moved to the quarter finals of the New South Wales Metro Open tennis championship after an upset of the fourth seed Alex of Russia in the event valued at $19 000. One of seven Australians to reach the round.
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Nagle Takes Early Lead in Tauranga Golf Tourney
Australian golfer Kel Nagle, despite an injured left elbow, shot 66 to join a four way tie for the lead after the first round of the Mt Maunganui Tauranga Golf Tournament in Auckland.
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Bruce Named Iowa State Coach
Earl Bruce was named head football coach at Iowa State University. He led the team for one season and guided them to a bowl game.
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Tampa Spartans name Fryzel as defensive architect
Dennis T. named the Spartans' 13th man on defense, Fryzel, as architect of the University of Tampa's defensive program. The remark highlights Fryzel's role in shaping UT's unit under coach versity.
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ABC Buys Rights To Olympics For 25 Million
New York ABC purchased U.S. television rights to the 1976 Summer Games for 25 million dollars. The deal marks an unprecedented price for Olympic coverage.
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Sabres Extend Home Undefeated Streak to 20
Buffalo remains unbeaten at home in the NHL as the Sabres beat the Islanders 4-1 for their 11th straight home win, an expansion-team record. Rick Martin and Rene Robert each scored their 24th goals of the season, keeping Buffalo two points behind the Rangers in the East.
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Marquette survives tight win over Butler in Indianapolis
Marquette, ranked third, nursed a 67-66 victory over unranked Butler as guard Allie McGuire and center Dave Diesman fueled a late 6-0 run to overcome a Butler lead. McGuire erupted at reporters after the final whistle, calling out the team but calming later. Mason of Butler led with 15 points and 17 rebounds for the Butler effort.
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Arnold Palmer Sees No Victory Trend In 1972 Start
Los Angeles AP Arnold Palmer expressed mild frustration about not winning a tournament last year as he prepared for the Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open. He noted the grind of tour life, citing Sam Snead and Ben Hogan as examples, and emphasized the need to improve the short game and make more putts in his 18th season.
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College Basketball Results by Region
EAST Temple 70 Delaware 75 Hofstra 69 West Chester 58 Boston U 87 Vermont 75 Colgate 81 Holy Cross 68 Va Tech 9 St Bonaventure Wisconsin 72 Pitt 70 Connecticut 60 New Hampshire 59 Boston College 102 Dartmouth 76 MIDWEST Toledo 102 St Francis Pa Ohio U 86 Valparaiso 68 Eastern Kentucky 74 Dayton Chicago Loyola 77 Detroit 68 Central Michigan 94 Eastern Illinois 90 OT Miami Ohio 75 Xavier Ohio Marquette 67 Butler 66 Indiana 94 Ball State 71 Illinois State 103 LSU New Orleans 98 OT Southern Illinois 79 Evansville 62 SOUTH Oral Roberts 81 Marshall 76 Wake Forest 74 VMI 57 South Carolina 81 Lafayette 48 Clemson 75 Niagara 68 Louisiana Tech 65 Northeast Louisiana 52 Virginia 80 Duke 74 OT Davidson 102 William and Mary 88 SOUTHWEST The Citadel 81 Arkansas State Trinity Texas 54 West Texas State FAR WEST Denver 71 Washington State 61 Redlands 81 Caltech 43
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Clearwater Finishes Off Virginia Acres 106-32 in Aiken League
Clearwater finished with a 106-32 win over Virginia Acres in the Aiken Recreation Department Men's Basketball League. Timmerman's Vets edged Hydrick Electric 52-51, and Graniteville defeated the City of Aiken 69-36 in other league games.
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World Open golf tournament announced with $500000 purse
Arnold Palmer welcomed the World Open announced with a total purse of 500000 dollars and 100000 to the winner. The event targets a 240 player field including Open champions from 35 to 50 foreign countries and will be held at Pinehurst North Carolina from November 6 to 18.
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Wolfpack Tops Scoring Race in ACC Standings
NC State leads the ACC in points per game at 108.1 through eight games as Maryland and North Carolina also post strong averages. Duke Virginia Wake Forest and Clemson trail, with Maryland top in field goal percentage and Duke leading in free throws. NC State holds the rebounding edge at 51.3 per game with Maryland and UNC close behind.
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