Liquori shifts to two mile at Philadelphia meet
Marty Liquori, a premier miler, concentrates on the two mile ahead of the 5 000 meters at Montreal. He seeks the Philadelphia Bicentennial Track Classic two mile meet record of 8 27.3 set by Grant McLaren in 1972, facing strong suitors from Villanova, Penn State, Texas El Paso and others.
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Yevgeniy Arzankov
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Nicklaus shoots 67 to lead Crosby opening in dry conditions
In Pebble Beach, Jack Nicklaus carded a five under par 67 to share the lead with Mike Morley in the Crosby National Pro-Am. Scores across the field surged as dry, fast courses and unseasonably benign weather produced high rounds, with veterans like Miller and Littler above par.
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NFL Players Won’t Boycott Pro Bowl in New Orleans
About 50 NFL stars decided not to vote on a strike as a boycott could hurt fans more than owners. Ed Garvey said cancellation would harm fans, not ownership, and Kermit Alexander noted no vote was pursued. Discussion covered pension funding gaps and benefits risk if contracts fail, with 220 players uncovered.
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Russell Ejected After Question Sparks Cavaliers Win
National Basketball Association referee Darrell Garrettson ejected Seattle coach Bill Russell after a question about bias. Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Seattle SuperSonics 109-99. Jim Chones and Ringo Smith led Cleveland with 22 points each as Seattle fell after late turnovers.
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Ohio Icemen Seek Turnaround Versus Cincinnati
Ohio University hockey coach John McComb aims to lift a 3-8 team with two straight losses to Illinois State by improving mental approach and confidence. Cincinnati, unbeaten since Nov 8 with a 14-2 mark, hosts Friday 6 pm and Saturday 5:30 pm after November 9-2 and 6-0 wins over Ohio in Bird Arena.
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OU Women Ease To 79 23 Victory Over Marietta
Ohio University Junior Varsity Women lay down a big win, 79 to 23, led by Lisa Jennings with 13 points while Cinda Westfall and Janet Cunningham add 11 each. Tina Thomas tops Marietta with 15 points as OU dominates from early on.
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Bobcats and Redskins Face MAC Title Contenders
Ohio University travels to Oxford for a 3 p.m. showdown with arch rival Miami as both teams chase the Mid-American Conference crown. Miami sits 5-0 in MAC play at 9-5 overall, led by Chuck Goodyear and Archie Aldridge, while Ohio brings a seven game win streak and a 8-4 record behind coach Dale Bandy.
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Athens Faces Back-to-Back Tests Against Jackson and Marietta
Athens Bulldogs aim to end a three game slide with a 4-7 record as they visit Jackson (2-10) tonight then host Marietta (5-6) in a non league game. Ironmen seek first win in league play amid six straight losses.
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Bruins Top Sabres 5 3 as Cherry Calls Buffalo Fortunate
Boston coach Don Cherry blasted Buffalo after the Bruins beat the Sabres 5 3 to move four points ahead in the Adams Division. Wayne Cashman scored twice while Doug Gibson and teammate Terry O Reilly contributed key plays as Boston outshot 38 15. Other NHL results included Islanders 8 Detroit 1 and Philadelphia 7 Atlanta 2.
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Foreman Favored Over Lyle in Saturday Bout
In Las Vegas George Foreman seeks return to glory against Ron Lyle at Caesars Palace in a 12 round comeback contest. Foreman, the former heavyweight champion, voices his drive to reclaim the title after the Ali KO in Zaire on Oct 30 1974.
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Bulldogs To Host 2 Foes In Weekend Triangular
Athens High School wrestlers prepare for a Saturday triangular with Marietta and Chillicothe. Reserve matches start at 11 a.m., followed by varsity bouts after preliminaries. A separate note mentions a boxing preview with Foreman and Lyle and betting thoughts on a likely finish.
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