Celtics protest after 98-97 loss to SuperSonics
United Press International reports Boston coach Tommy Heinsohn filed a protest after Seattle edged the Celtics 98-97. With 22 seconds left Ken MacIntosh's 24-foot shot put Seattle ahead, Paul Silas fouled out, and Dave Cowens tipped in at the buzzer to trim the final gap. Other games included Detroit over Portland 121-95 and Milwaukee over Buffalo 114-88.
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Caldwell Jones Near All Star Bid After Rebounding Show
Caldwell Jones, training under Wilt Chamberlain, dominated the paint as he collected a game high 29 rebounds and 20 points against Artis Gilmore as the Conquistadors beat the Colonels 106 to 99. Dwight Lamar also contributed as a fellow San Diego rookie.
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Qs top Colonels 106 99 as Jones shines tonight
Jones outplayed Gilmore with 30.6 ppg over five games and 25 points in this win. Dan Issel's 24 led Kentucky, keeping a half game up in the East after New York fell to Virginia. Carolina beat Indiana 123-101. Denver down Memphis 106-99. Carter led Virginia with 25, Eakins 23, Erving 0.
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Stacom buzzer beaters Friars past Eagles in overtime
Providence, ranked seventh, outlasted Boston College 79 77 in overtime as Kevin Stacom sank a 30 foot buzzer beater. Marvin Barnes led Providence with 30 points while Stacom added 24. BC’s Rick Santos forced OT with 2:02 left in regulation.
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Assumption closes gap on Bentley in NE Division II poll
In the UPI coaches ratings, Assumption climbs to within two points of Bentley after moving to 6-3 and grabbing four first place votes to total 77. Bentley drops to 10-3 with 12 first place votes and 79 points. Brandeis leads Division III with 62 points and five first place votes.
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Mt. Anthony blanks Drury in 5-0 hockey win
Mt. Anthony hockey overwhelmed Drury 5-0 as Bob Nesbit opened scoring with John Lyons assisting. Norton Kennedy added an unassisted goal, Lyons registered two more unassisted scores, and Martin Schneider closed the scoring with Greg Lewis assisting. Howard Schneider earned the shutout with 14 saves, improving the team to 9-10 overall and 4-3 in league play.
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Ali out mouths Frazier duel with fists soon
In New York Joe Frazier resisted ABC TV hype ahead of the Madison Square Garden bout with Muhammad Ali. The two sparred on air, trading taunts and shoves as ESPN staged a preview with Cosell and a studio audience.
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