Major college basketball upsets shake top teams in holiday slates
Dayton falls 77-75 to Maryland in Sugar Bowl Tournament as Henry Finkel scores 44 for Dayton. St Josephs defeats Temple 97-65 to win the Quaker City Tournament. Texas Western ends Iowa unbeaten streak with an 86-68 Sun Carnival title clinch. Providence tops Boston College 91-81 for Holiday Festival crown. UCLA wins LA Classic 94-76 over USC. Vanderbilt and Minnesota win to rebound from upsets.
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Iowa
Texas Western
Bradley
Kentucky
Maryland
New Orleans
Henry Finkel
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Neil Brayton
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Jimmy Walker
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Boston College
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Laurelville Loser To Logan Elm In Holiday Tourney
Centralia Zane Trace tops Huntington 67-61 in overtime while Laurelville falls to Logan Elm 58-46 in consolation. Laurelville shoots 24 percent to slip to 7-5. Rick Unger scores 16 for Laurelville, Logan Elm improves to 5-2 behind 12 by Reichelberger and 11 by Smith. Laurelville hosts Logan Elm January 7.
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Local Sports Scores and Top Scorers Snapshot
A partial list shows teams and venues with top scorers and percentages. Notable entries include McBee Systems 4814 19 percent, Rose Clow 1044545, Pat Leake 222-540, LuckOffs with 46, and Diamond Stone 41 percent, alongside Rustys Body Shop and Jake's Hi Boy's among others.
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Pat James
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Le Moyne Invitational and Weekday Tourneys Summary
Atlantic and regional college results show UCLA over USC in a third place, Vanderbilt beating Purdue, Illinois over Army, Oregon State and Stanford in a West clash, Utah State and Arizona State in a high scoring game, Kansas edged Nebraska in the Big Eight, plus first round Triangle double header outcomes NC State over West Virginia and North Carolina over Utah. Non tournament games include Duquesne over Citadel, Trinity over Baylor, and Connecticut over Harvard.
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Baylor
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Harvard
Western
Findlay Top Steubenville In Championship Clash
Findlay defeated Steubenville 79 to 67 to win the championship in Pikeville Kentucky. Union Kentucky beat Pikeville Kentucky 75 to 68 in the third place game.
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Cincinnati and Dayton clash in high scoring college hoops
Cincinnati crushed Wake Forest 117-87 as Roland West led the Bearcats with 39 points in a dominant first half. Dayton suffered a Sugar Bowl Classic setback, downed 77-75 by Maryland after Hank Finkel poured in 44 points. Other holiday tourney wins included Miami, Central State, Findlay, Mount Union, Capital, and Xavier rallying to near upset and consolation honors.
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Maryland
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Xavier
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Oklahoma City
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Texas A & M
Ohio Northern
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Browns out for double title victory in NFL championship
The Cleveland Browns seek a historic consecutive title win against the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay. Key notes include John Morrow's ribs and quarterback Frank Ryan returning to practice amid abdominal pains. Houston Astros drafted four players and lost four from the Oklahoma City roster.
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Otto Graham
Chicago Bears
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Detroit Lions
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Frank Ryan
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Wellston Nips Ironton 62-60 in tough road win
Wellston Rockets narrowly defeated Ironton 62-60 as Eddie Jacobs led with 24 points. After a 21-9 first quarter edge, Wellston trailed 50-43 entering the final period before surging back to seize the victory. Next up is a Jan 7 home game against Logan in SEOL action.
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Zaleski Edges Rutland In Han Nan-Tras Tourney Overtime
Zaleski defeated Rutland 47 to 46 in overtime to reach the Han nan-Trace tournament final. Denzil Wright scored 14 to match Jim Colley for leads, with Wright burying a late free throw and a buzzer jumper in regulation. Rutland faces Hannan in the consolation game after the narrow setback.
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McCathren
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Yarbrough
Eteore
Wahama Falls To Ripley In 92 65 Setback
Wahama suffered its fifth loss in seven starts as Ripley Vikings defeated them 92 to 65. Wahama's Bill Arthur led with 20 points, while Ripley top scorers Steve Hopkins 23 and Mike McFarland 19 powered the win.
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Ripley Vikings
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Ray Redman
Larry Fry
Steve Hopkins
Mike McFarland
Marcus McPhail
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Bowl spectacle highlights seven games this New Year
Major post season college football features seven bowls headed by the Rose Cotton Orange Sugar and Gator Bowls. Michigan State leads the rankings as top team with Arkansas Nebraska Alabama UCLA Missouri also in the mix. Donny Anderson Kim King and Jim Grabowski are among standout players highlighted.
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Dwight Kelley
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Pat Killerin
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Aaron Brown
Minnesota
Mike Garrett
Southern California
Carl McAdams
Oklahoma
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Bobcats Extend Home Wins to 29 Straight in 90-52 Rout
Ohio University cruised past Brown 90-52 at Grover Center for its 29th consecutive home victory. Schroeder led with 22 points and 22 rebounds, while Fowlkes added 14 points and a 26 rebound night as the Bobcats improve to 5-4 before MAC play.
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Tech Star May Sign $600,000 Packers Contract
Texas Tech two-time All-America backfield star Donny Anderson will sign with the Green Bay Packers for around $600,000, reportedly making him the highest paid rookie in pro football. Hoyt Wilhelm of the Chicago White Sox has relieved in 718 major league games, a new record.
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