Deacons Stop Tar Heels as Wake Forest Tops UNC
Wake Forest defeats North Carolina 67-66 to seize the ACC lead, with Jerry Shellenberg scoring 12 and Rod Griffin 21 for the Deacons. Clemson also beat Furman 94-86, while top team San Francisco remained undefeated at 20-0.
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US Pro Indoor Tennis Championship Upsets Highlight Round Two
Ray Moore of South Africa upset Bjorn Borg 7 6 6 4 in the second round while Bill Scanlon of Dallas defeated Ilie Nastase 2 6 6 1 6 4. Martina Navratilova beat Regina Marsikova 6 2 6 1 in the women’s opening round. Perrine Pelen wins a Crans Montana World Cup slalom by .03 seconds over Lise Marie Morerod. Vladimir Kovalev clings to lead over Jan Hoffmann as Rodnina Zaitchev sweep the pairs.
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Bjorn Borg
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Martina Navratilova
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Hockey and Basketball Scoreboard Digest and Night Results
National and regional scores span hockey standings with divisions Norris and Smythe, listing teams like Minnesota, Los Angeles, Colorado, Pittsburgh, New York, and Montreal. College basketball results include Nebraska, Kansas, Illinois, Michigan, Notre Dame, and Texas A & M, plus tournament notes and race outcomes across tracks in Chicago, Aqueduct, and Santa Anita.
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Pacers Escape Saints In Close 68-65 Victory
USC Aiken edged Limestone 68-65 in a tight home game. Bill Weeks scored the decisive basket and earned two late free throws after securing a critical rebound as the Saints failed to convert in the final seconds.
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Pacers Edge Limestone In Late Free Throws
Weeks led USC Aiken with 19 points while Norris and Werts added 16 each as the Pacers rallied past Limestone 68 65. Coach Lew Perkins praised the hard fought win amid miscues and noted Dan Alexander was out with a dislocated finger. USC Aiken hosts Presbyterian College Saturday night at the Aiken High gym.
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Aiken JV Boys Triumph Over Lexington Jayvees 47 29
The Aiken junior varsity boys defeated Lexington High Jayvees 47 to 29. Ben Thomas scored 16 and Wendell Moore 11 for Aiken while Anthony Daniels grabbed seven rebounds. The Hornets host Airport at Schofield campus tonight at 6 p m with Lynthia Perry and Jane Wakefield scoring 17 and 14.
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Graniteville B Boys Triumph 44-43 Over New EllenTon
Graniteville High B team edged New EllenTon Junior High 44-43 as Leon Jackson and Earl Clinton scored 11 and 10 points respectively. Bo Mims added nine points and Jackson sealed the win with two late free throws.
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Aiken Jayvee Girls Sweep Lexington Jayvees 45 28
The Aiken junior varsity girls defeated Lexington High's jayvees by 45 to 28 yesterday in a high school basketball game.
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Ruff Is Named Top Amateur Athlete
Citadel linebacker Brian Ruff, already the school’s most decorated athlete, has been named the South Carolina Amateur Athlete of the Year for 1976. He led a landslide vote by South Carolina sports writers and sportscasters, totaling 174 points with 29 first place ballots, ahead of Beth Daniel and Alex English.
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Bulls Rally Past Cavaliers For 106 93 Win In Chicago
The Bulls erased an 18 point second period deficit and an 16 point halftime hole to defeat the Cavaliers 106 93. Artis Gilmore led with 32 points in the second half while Mickey Johnson added 23 and Wilbur Holland 20 as Chicago moved into third in the Central Division.
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