Tar Heels Use Bag of Tricks in Key ACC Victory
North Carolina rallied from seven down with 16 minutes left to beat Wake Forest 77-75 in Winston-Salem. Tommy LaGarde scored 22 and John Kuester hit decisive baskets as Dean Smith’s defense stifled Wake Forest star Rod Griffin.
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Hearings End In Finley Suit
In Chicago AP reports hearings in Charles O Finley s 3 5 million suit against baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn have ended A decision is not expected for about two months Judge Frank McGarr asked for final briefs by February 28 The case centers on Finley s sale of three players to the Red Sox and Yankees which Kuhn voided saying they harmed competitive balance The defense argues Kuhn s powers are absolute and the sales were within baseball law The Red Sox and Yankees were dismissed from the suit leaving Finley and Kuhn as the remaining parties
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College Scores From Ohio to West Coast
Malone 68 Mount Vernon Nazarene 86. Adrian 86 Defiance 73. East Delaware 73 Maine 67. Fairfield 85 Hawaii 79. Massachusetts 81 Connecticut 80. New Alabama 79 Tennessee State 68. South Carolina 77 Wake Forest 75. Indiana 73 Northwestern 58. Minnesota 83 Illinois 69. Ohio State 60 Wisconsin 58. Purdue 87 Iowa 76. Missouri at Arkansas State. Tulsa 74 Drake 70. Texas St 68 Oklahoma City 65. Arizona State 60 Texas El Paso 69. Arizona State 60. Arizona 89 New Mexico 87. Nevada Reno 87 Portland 86 Oregon 72 Washington 68 OT. Oregon State 61 Washington State 58. Stanford 68 Southern Cal 64. UCLA 82 California 74.
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Buckeyes Edge Wisconsin on Tip in Madison
Ohio State rallied from an early deficit to win 60-58 at Wisconsin as Tony Hall tipped in a rebound with two seconds left. Freshmen-heavy lineups tested by a shift to zone defense, Ohio State holding Wisconsin to one basket for eight minutes and seizing the late finale.
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Kent State Hosts Ohio In Mid American Conference Clash
Ohio and Kent State both arrive on sinking runs as the Golden Flashes seek to extend a three game series win streak over the Bobcats. Ohio dropped five of six after a hot start and aims to rebound after a 79-71 loss to Marshall.
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Cats fall short as missed chances haunt KSU in Kent State setback
After a hard fought 64 62 loss to Kent State, Bandy praised effort and improved defense but blamed errors and a slow fast break. The Bobcats faced lineup questions with injured center Ernie Whites and uncertain performers among post and guard rotations, while Kent State led by 14.9 point man Burrell McGhee and 6 5 Jim Collins as top scorers.
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NBC to Carry MAC Showdown First Network MAC Test
Central Michigan makes its first regular season network appearance on NBC Saturday at Miami in a showdown of undefeated MAC teams. Miami 3-0 and Central Michigan 2-0 both feature inside outside threats led by Ben Paquette and Leonard Drake. The game headlines a regional TV slate for 1977 with regional matchups across the MAC and other Ohio defenses.
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