Lanier Streaks Past Lakers in Pistons 112 99 Win
Bob Lanier scored 44 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lift Detroit past the Los Angeles Lakers 112 99. Kareem Abdul Jabbar led LA with 30 points as Boston, Seattle won other NBA games.
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Paultz Distracted by Ex Teammate's Play
Billy Paultz recalled distractions returning to New York as he watched Julius Erving star for the Nets in a 112-99 ABA win. Erving dominated with 39 points 5 blocks 5 steals 7 rebounds and 3 assists leading Brooklyn to first place in the ABA East.
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Oberlin fielding 16 players thrives with two wins
Oberlin College coach Dick Riendeau leads the Yeomen with the smallest football squad in the nation, 16 players. Despite attrition and injuries they have won two straight, beating Kenyon 14 6 and Chicago 52 7 as Riendeau builds a program at the small Ohio school.
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Guard Gail Goodrich and Lakers at contract impasse
Lakers guard Gail Goodrich and owner Jack Kent Cooke remain far apart over a new deal as Goodrich is suspended for not signing this year's contract. Reported figures suggest a salary near 300000, up from about 150000 last season, with no agreement in sight.
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Montefusco Named NL Rookie of the Year
San Francisco pitcher John Montefusco, "The Count," edged Gary Carter for the NL Rookie of the Year honors after a standout season. Other vote recipients included Larry Parrish Manny Trillo and Ralphy Eastwick. Montefusco rose from unsigned high school prospect to major league ace.
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Montefusco Emerges As Giants Ace In Breakout Rookie Season
New Jersey native Montefusco, after a Decatur stint as a pitcher, posted a 15-9 record with 215 strikeouts for the Giants. He had 4 shutouts, 244 innings, and a 2.88 ERA, earning rookie acclaim and a memorable strikeout of Johnny Bench.
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Big Eight Coaches Back Cliche of the Week Award
AP reports the Big Eight leaders mock the cliché of the week with quotes from Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma State Oklahoma and others. The piece lists the upcoming games and predicted scores showing a lively college football scene across campuses and conferences.
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