Carson Puzzled Over Dismissal at Georgia Tech
Bud Carson was fired as Georgia Tech football coach after a 6-5 season. Athletic Director Bobby Dodd submitted his resignation, but the board asked him to search for a replacement. New hires at Rice Minnesota and Wake Forest were announced, while Carson pledged to fight the decision.
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Wake Forest taps Tom Harper to replace Stoll
Wake Forest announces Tom Harper as new head football coach after Cal Stoll resigns to take Minnesota job. Harper, 39, previously defensive coordinator under Stoll for three years, was chosen from two finalists and signed to a contract of unknown length.
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Brown leads Pacers to 100 97 win over Stars
Roger Brown scored a game high 36 points to propel the Indiana Pacers past the Utah Stars 100-97. The victory keeps Indiana within 6 4 games of the Western Conference leader Utah as Brown pursues an All Star bid.
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Rangers Blitz Los Angeles 8 0 in Hockey Showdown
New York Rangers routed Los Angeles 8-0 as center Jean Ratelle spoke of the challenge and his five point night. Ratelle said he knew the scoring target but doubted he could reach it.
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Opening of Sapporo Olympic Village on schedule
The 1972 Winter Olympics village in Sapporo will be officially opened Wednesday while the post office starts operations today. Over 100 cooks are hired to feed 1,779 athletes and begin Tuesday to prepare a feast for 250 tasters selected to sample the meals.
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Elon Upsets Catawba in Carolina Conference Shootout
Elon defeated previously unbeaten Catawba 90 to 70 as Christian free throws and Catawba fouls spurred a second half surge. Tommy Cole led Elon with 28 points while Diffy Ross added 23 and Larry Trautwein 20. Charles Lynn scored 18 for Catawba.
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Virginia Cavaliers Face No 3 North Carolina Saturday
The unbeaten ninth ranked Virginia Cavaliers host No 3 North Carolina in Charlottesville after a 84-73 win over NC State in Raleigh. Coach Bill Gibson says the Cavaliers are for real as UNC eyes a midweek trip to Clemson following the upset of Maryland.
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Hill and Archer Tie in Los Angeles Open Playoff
Dave Hill forces an 18 hole playoff with a dramatic 30-foot birdie on 72 holes at Rancho Park as George Archer and Tommy Aaron also finish 270 total. Aaron led by three entering the final round with 69, Hill and Archer shot 66. The event marks the first 18 hole playoff due to TV commitments, replacing previous sudden-death rounds.
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