Polk Reaches 300 Career Wins In OT Victory
St. Louis University edged Bradley 64-59 in overtime as Bob Polk, 55, earned his 300th coaching win. Polk's career includes Vanderbilt, Trinity Texas, and St. Louis, with the Billikens improving to 8-2 overall and 2-1 in MVC. MVP moments came late in OT with Leonard, Martinez, Rogers, and Stallworth contributing key points. Other MVC and Big Ten results span Memphis State, Drake, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Vanderbilt, and Dartmouth.
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Jerry West's 20-Footer Delivers West 112-110 All-Star Win
In a close NBA All-Star tilt in Los Angeles, Jerry West sinks a 20-foot jumper with one second left to give the West a 112-110 victory. West earns MVP honors as the West overcome East speed with a quicker lineup late, with Hawkins, Jabbar, Haywood, Robertson, and Russell contributing solid angles.
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Indian Center Sues Indians over Chief Wahoo Symbol
The American Indian Center of Cleveland seeks 9 million dollars in a suit against the Cleveland Indians for using the Chief Wahoo emblem. Russel Means, its executive director, calls the symbol degrading and racist and cites plans to target the Atlanta Braves with similar action.
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Krueger Looks Back at 14 Pro Years and Modern Football
San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Charlie Krueger recalls the 1958 NFL era when pads were worn only on game day and practices were noncontact. He discusses evolving game complexity, player discipline, and the relative demands of offensive versus defensive line play learned over 14 pro seasons with the 49ers.
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RS-M Remains League Leader after 87 61 win over St Angela
Ridge Spring Monetta stays atop Conference 4-AA with an 87 to 61 victory over St Angela. Trojans press early, lead 40 27 at halftime and win 9 1 overall while St Angela drops to 3 7 overall and 2 3 in league. In girls game RS M wins 44 37 led by Faye Long with 13 and Paulette Collum with 10.
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College Scores Roundup of Narrow Wins and Big North Results
East Northeastern 65 Boston U 51 Dartmouth 94 Harvard 86 Duquesne 72 Steubenville 54 St Jos Pa 87 Drexel 64 Massachusetts 71 Vermont 40 Messiah 65 Phila Pharmacy South Lafayette 87 W Virginia 83 Randolph Macon 73 George town 72 Vanderbilt 101 Cornell 80 Davidson 73 VMI 57 Milligan 83 Maryville 82 Salem 64 Davis Elkins 63 Louisiana Tech 118 Cameron S Carol St 94 Benedict 87 Alabama St 96 Morehouse Carson Newman 94 King 74 Midwest Minnesota 65 Wisconsin 59 Northwestern 76 Mich St 68 OT Memphis State 81 Drake 70 St Louis 65 Bradley 59 OT Hiram 80 Baldwin Wallace Monmouth 66 Cornell Iowa Ill St 107 Winona Minn Augustana Ill 71 Ill Wes leyan 65 Wis Eau Claire 88 Wis River Falls 64 Southwest LeTourneau 97 E Texas Baptist 81 SW Tex 87 Tex Wesleyan Far West Colorado St 47 Denver 45 UC Santa Barbara 71 Montana St 57 Nev Las Vegas 93 Nev Reno 68 Portland 77 Gonzaga 68 W Montana 88 Carroll 76 E Mont 98 Rocky Mountain Azusa Pacific 72 Occidental
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Hornets Fall to Brookland-Cayce On Road
Columbia Aiken battled Brookland Cayce in a 73-47 road defeat as a cold second quarter spurred a 19-7 run. Aiken drops to 1-3 in Region 1-AAAA with an 8th loss in 10 games while the JV won 42-28 behind 20 points from Steve Dufour to improve to 6-4.
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West credits teammates and coach for Laker strong start
Los Angeles guard Jerry West praises Bill Sharman and teammates Gail Goodrich and Jim McMillian for a fast 1971-72 Lakers start. He credits Wilt Chamberlain's improved defense and notes his own uneven shooting after a early ankle turn.
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