Sterling Rangers: Winner Spirit Defines 1973 Run
Sterling overcomes odds to post an 11 game season with 10 victories and a 23-3 stretch over two seasons. Emmett Lewis scores on a 3 yard run late to beat Houston Washington 18 to 14 setting up regional showdown with Houston Lee. Steve Hughes pins two safeties with booming punts and the Blues show sixth win attitude.
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Michigan men react to Ohio State Rose Bowl pick
Bo Schembechler and players react with bitterness and shock after the Big Ten selects Ohio State for the Rose Bowl. Hicks Gradishar and other Wolverines express a determination to pool resources and prove the conference’s prestige.
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Knicks fall to Bullets in defensive battle
Walt Frazier likened the Knicks loss to football after the Capital Bullets defeated New York 109-81. The Bullets held opponents under 100 points for the ninth time in 18 games as Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 105-96, Boston topped Cleveland 107-101, Seattle beat Kansas City Omaha 104-99, and Los Angeles routed Portland 137-109.
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Louise Duo Too Much For Eagles In Bi district Rout
Louise's Greg Iessels and Gerald McClatchy powered the Hornets to a 14-0 win over Barbers Hill in the Class A bi district playoff at Tully Stadium. Wessels rushed 121 yards on 15 carries and McClatchy added 76 yards on 7 carries as Louise totaled 239 yards. Wessels scored one on a 73 yard drive, and Chris Benichi connected with Wessels for a 26 yard score to seal the victory. The Eagles, ranked fourth in Class A with a 9-1 season, showed stout defense led by Steve Kolb, Randy Foster, Lee Bethel and others before suffering the loss.
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Sterling Rangers In Strake Jesuit Invitational Show
Sterling Rangers place third with 82 points at Strake Jesuit Invitational behind Jesuit and North Mesquite. Individual highlights include Larry Nettles second in 9 59 and Bo Rouse 17th in 10 38 as the regional meet nears Saturday at St. Thomas.
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Trojans rally from 15 down to beat South Houston 74 71
Ganders erase a 15 point deficit at halftime to win 74 71 over the Maroons. Elbert Darden leads Lee with 20 points while Derrel Wishom scores 10 and pulls down 23 boards. Junior varsity wins 71 53 as Lee returns home Tuesday against La Porte.
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