West Squad Wins NBA All-Star Tilt
The West defeated the East 112 110 in the 22nd NBA All Star game as Jerry West's last second 20 foot jumper gave West the victory and MVP honors amid a tight contest. East used speed to lead by ten at halftime while West coach Bill Sharman adjusted the lineup to rally the final minute.
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West Tops East In All Star Classic Thriller
Wilt Chamberlain and Paul Silas sparked the West with a key third quarter surge before West guard improved play. Havlicek and Cowens helped the East rally late but West edged ahead 105 102 in a high scoring All Star showdown. Chamberlain led East scorers with 15 while Havlicek added 15 for the East and Cowens 14 for the losers.
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Billikens Polk Earns 300th Coaching Victory
St Louis University beat Bradley 64-59 in overtime as Bob Polk, in his 20th season, receives a sterling tray engraved 300 during a mid court presentation. Polk's career includes Vanderbilt Trinity and St Louis where his 300th win boosts the Billikens to 8-2.
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Corde Earns MAC Player of the Week Honors
Ohio University guard Tom Corde leads the MAC in scoring amid a 3-0 league start with 24 points per six game stretch. Coach Jim Snyder praised Corde's two way impact as Ohio eyes a key 7:30 p.m. home showdown in the Convocation Center against Kent State and Toledo last week.
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Key League Battles To Highlight Upcoming Area Cage Activity
Local prep basketball heats up with 20 games this weekend led by 11 Friday matchups. Athens hosts Gallipolis while Federal Hocking meets Warren Local as teams chase league titles and top scorers like Arthur Clark and Rich White.
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College Scores Roundup Shows Varied Results Across Teams
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