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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1977

Page

10

Optimism Noted Among Cagers in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Bucks rise with seven wins in nine after a 119 111 victory over Buffalo Braves. Bob Dandridge cites improved defense and speed as key, while Scott Lloyd adds late scoring. Cavaliers roll past Warriors 129 100 and Pacers top Hawks 103 95 with Billy Knight scoring 41 for Indiana.

Associated Press Milwaukee Bucks Bob Dandridge Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Association Buffalo Braves Scott Lloyd Cavaliers Warriors Austin Carr Cleveland Golden State Carr Pacers Hawks Billy Knight Atlanta Indiana Knight

Hoosiers Struggle After Top Last Season

Indiana University coach Bobby Knight laments a rough start with a 80-63 loss at Purdue and a 5-5 record through 10 games. Indiana, fewer talents than last year and internal strife, must improve while Purdue seeks revenge. Rickey Green and John Robinson led Michigan dips, and other top teams posted big wins.

Bobby Knight Indiana University Hoosiers Purdue Indiana Knight Kent Benson Fred Schaus Schaus

NHL Thursday Results and Weekend Schedule

National Hockey League results include Pittsburgh 3 Washington 3 Minnesota 7 Detroit 2 Philadelphia 7 St Louis Montreal 9 Buffalo 2. Weekend games list Islanders at Atlanta Vancouver at Cleveland Rangers at Colorado. Sunday's matchups include Los Angeles at New York Rangers and Boston at Minnesota. The World Hockey Association features USSR 3 Winnipeg 2 in exhibition with a slate of regional games through Sunday.

National Hockey League Pittsburgh Washington Minnesota Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Montreal Buffalo New York Islanders Atlanta Vancouver Cleveland New York Rangers Colorado Los Angeles Chicago Boston Toronto World Hockey Association Soviet Union Winnipeg Quebec New England Birmingham Cincinnati Houston Calgary Edmonton San Diego Indianapolis Phoenix

Huskies to Invade Convo Saturday

Ohio University faces Northern Illinois in a 3 p.m. MAC game at the Convo. Coach Dale Bandy laments poor defense after an 82-66 loss to Toledo, calling it their toughest defensive challenge of the season as NIU guard Matt Hicks looms as a key matchup.

Bob Maney Ohio University Dale Bandy Northern Ilinois Convo Toledo Bandy Bobcats NIU Matt Hicks Western Michigan Hicks Randy Northern Illinois John Harris Paul Dawkins Pete Valaika Ohio Larry Walter

Bowling Green Beats Eastern Michigan 103 to 62 in MAC Showdown

Bowling Green routed Eastern Michigan 103 62 as coach John Weinert, hospitalized with a stomach disorder, learned of the victory from his assistants. The Falcons, 1 0 in MAC play, sit second behind Miami and Central Michigan while Toledo visits for a key matchup.

Columbus Ohio John Weinert Bowling Green Falcons Eastern Michigan Weinert Mike Ehrenfreid Charlie Parker Toledo Rockets Miami Central Michigan Western Michigan Broncos Kent State Ball State Northern Ohio University

College Scores Across Regions

A quick roundup of college basketball results across the nation. Notable wins include Michigan 102 over Northwestern 65 and Houston 111 over Houston Baptist 79. Other scores feature Stetson 74 against Marshall 63 and Missouri State?

Audie Matthews Illinois Ohio State Greg Kelser Michigan State Wisconsin Mike Schultz Houston Houston Baptist James Edwards Washington California Mississippi Lamar Stetson Marshall Midwest

Pro basketball results and matchups list

A concise rundown shows Cleveland beating Golden State 129 to 100 and Indiana 103 95 over Atlanta. Milwaukee defeated Buffalo 119 111. Other NBA cards include Los Angeles at New York Nets, Phoenix at Washington, Milwaukee at Detroit, New York Knicks at Chicago, Denver at Houston, New Orleans at Portland, San Antonio at Seattle, Boston at Buffalo, Phoenix at New York Knicks, Washington at Cleveland, New York Nets at Indiana, Houston at Kansas City, Philadelphia at Milwaukee, Chicago at Denver, New Orleans at Golden State, Los Angeles at Detroit, San Antonio at Portland and New Orleans at Seattle.

Cleveland Golden State Indiana Atlanta Milwaukee Buffalo Los Angeles New York Nets Philadelphia Phoenix Washington Detroit New York Knicks Chicago Denver Houston New Orleans Portland San Antonio Seattle Boston Kansas City

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