South Portland Romps Biddeford in Big Eight Tournament
South Portland hammered Biddeford 81 62 in the Big Eight Christmas Tournament first round at the Portland Exposition Building. Steve Miller led with 19 points and Steve Myers added 14 as the Red Riots pulled away in the second half after applying intense pressure. Biddeford, coached by Bob Brown, dropped to 1 5 while South Portland improved to 5 1 and advanced to a semifinal against Thornton Academy.
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College Tourneys Feature Surprises
Opening rounds across multiple holiday tournaments saw upsets and strong showings. Purdue fell 69-66 to Florida State while Oklahoma lost 75-68 to Nebraska. Louisville overwhelmed Western Kentucky 107-81 as South Carolina Providence Memphis State Oregon and Raters won to advance. Carlton Byrd and Wayne Smalls propelled Florida State past Purdue with late free throws.
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McAdoo and Monroe Lead Eastern All Star Voting
Buffalo star Bob McAdoo leads Eastern Conference all star balloting for the 1975 game in Phoenix on January 14, with Earl Monroe of New York also rising in the voting. McAdoo passed Dave Cowens for the starting center spot after a 49 point game. Voting ended December 25 and starting lineups will be announced January 4.
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Standings and schedule summary for Friday to Sunday sports games
Friday games feature Los Angeles at Chicago Buffalo at Phoenix Kansas City Omaha at Seattle Saturday matchups include New Orleans at New York Los Angeles at Atlanta Chicago at Detroit Buffalo at Houston Boston at Golden State Sunday events list Atlanta at Cleveland New York at Milwaukee Kansas City Omaha at Port and Boston at Seattle East Division standings show New England Cleveland Chicago Indels Houston Phoenix San Diego Minnesota Mich Canadian Division Toronto Quebec Winnipeg Edmonton Vancouver Winnipeg Winnipeg and Detroit teams lead divisions with varied wins losses and goals for and against.
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Lakers pull away to beat Cavaliers 99 89 in NBA action
Lakers built a 54 34 halftime lead and held on as Gail Goodrich and Lucius Allen each totaled 28 points. Cleveland center Jim Chones led the Cavs with 28 as Los Angeles beat Cleveland 99 89 while Detroit edged New York 84 83 and Chicago nipped Philadelphia 92 91.
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Boxing Official Named General Manager for New England Teams
Washington AP report says Tom Rawson, ex Harvard and MIT boxing coach, was named general manager of three New England World Boxing team franchises. WTC Commissioner Jersey Joe Walcott announced Rawson will oversee operations in Boston Portland Maine and Providence Rhode Island.
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