Celtics Rout Bucks to Stay In First Place
Boston Celtics raced to a 120-96 win over the Milwaukee Bucks as Havlicek Cowens and Silas sparked a 35 point third period. Kareem Abdul Jabbar led Milwaukee with 25 points while Boston built a 16-2 run before halftime. Other NBA results included Atlanta over Cleveland and Golden State over Chicago.
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Arnie Palmer Wins Desert Classic In Cold Finish
Arnold Palmer ends an 18 month victory drought with a final round 69 at Bermuda Dunes Desert Classic. He defeats Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller by two strokes in cold windy conditions as fans witness a return to form for the 43 year old golfing legend.
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Detroit Moves Into Playoff With 5-2 Win Over Buffalo
Detroit topples Buffalo 5-2 as Henrik Boucha and Al Karlander score early in the third period to spark a four goal burst. Marcel Dionne contributes but the win cements a playoff berth while Buffalo fades from contention. Other NHL results feature Montreal-Rangers stalemate and several scores from Saturday.
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Rio Grande area basketball sectional schedule
Comprehensive sectional playoff slate across CLASS AAA to A with games set from Feb 23 to Mar 3 at Rio Grande and surrounding sites. Matchups include Meigs Lancaster Logan Jackson Athens Marietta Portsmouth Chillicothe and others with winners advancing to Athens or Chillicothe district play.
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Vikings clinch share of Southern Valley title with 92 54 win
Willow Wood Symmes Valley stays atop the Southern Valley Athletic Conference with a 92 to 54 victory over Southern. Jene Myers leads with 17 points, followed by Phil Robinson 15, Jamie Lafon 12, and Rick Corn 12. Southern's Norm Curfman tops with 16. Warren Local slips to 3 13 overall. In Tri Valley action Vinton County defeats Warren Local 63 to 55 behind 16 from Barber and Pridemore. Waverly falls 68 57 to Springfield South for their first loss. both teams sit at 15 1.
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Athens Marathon Set For March
The Sixth Annual Athens Marathon will be run on a course from Athens to Guysville on Sunday March 4. The winner becomes champion of the Ohio AAU with multiple awards for top finishers. Sponsored by the Hockhocking Track Club with entry from Ellsworth J. Holden Jr. in Athens Ohio. Entry fee 2 dollars plus 1 dollar for runners without AAU numbers. Start and finish at Peden Stadium. Noon start. finish expected 2 or 2 30 pm.
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