Celtics Win Narrow Thriller Over St Louis Hawks
In Boston, Bailey Howell drives for a last gasp layup at the buzzer as the Celtics edge the St Louis Hawks 102-101 after a 125-103 76ers win over San Diego. The victory keeps Boston 8.5 games behind Philadelphia in the Eastern race.
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Blackbirds Lead In AP Small College Basketball Poll
Long Island University remains top in the AP small college poll with a 14-0 mark after wins last week. LSU holds second with 144 points and seven first place votes, Evansville is third with 128 points, as Kentucky Wesleyan and SW Missouri State rail near the top. Trinity Tex moves up to sixth, Norfolk State stays seventh, Guilford eighth, McNeese State ninth, and Pan American tenth.
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Seventh Grade Teams Meet In Basketball Tilt
Biddeford seventh graders defeated St. Louis seventh graders 31 to 26 in a basketball game. Biddeford led 12-4 after the first period and maintained control, with Anton scoring eight points to lead all scorers while Lauzon topped St. Louis with 11. Officials: Goodwin Berry. Time: 4-6's.
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Saco Quintet Shows Hustle In Victory
Notre Dame seventh graders beat Holy Family 59 to 25 in basketball, led by Perrin with 15 points and Casavant with 13 as Cloutier added 10. Notre Dame improves to 3-3. Charette led Holy Family with 9 points.
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College Scores and Holy Cross Indoor Meet Preview
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Pint Sized Skater Beatrice Hustin Wins Hearts at Olympics
An 11 year old Romanian skater Beatrice Hustin from Bucharest captivates Grenoble crowds at the 10th Winter Games. Petite 4 foot 2 inch 80 pound athlete speaks several languages and charmed reporters while ranking 31st after two figures. She dreams of someday becoming champion and eyes Peggy Fleming as a model.
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Young Tigers Defeat St. Louis Eighth Graders 48 25
Biddeford Junior High eighth graders beat St. Louis Junior High 48 to 25. Antonakos led Biddeford with 14 points, Boisvert added 12, while Loranger topped St Louis with 10. Final periods showed Biddeford maintaining comfortable margins.
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Pro Basketball NBA Wednesday's Results Summary
NBA scores show New York 114 over Baltimore 111 in a tight clash. Philadelphia 125 defeated San Diego 103, while Boston edged St. Louis 102 to 101. Upcoming games include San Diego at Baltimore and Detroit at Chicago with other matchups listed. ABA results feature New Orleans 111 over Oakland 107 and Denver 97 over Dallas 87 among several Sunday through Friday slots.
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U S Hockey Hopes Fade After Three Olympic Losses
The United States hockey team suffered a 4-3 defeat to Sweden and a 5-1 loss to Czechoslovakia, leaving them 0-2 and without injured star Craig Falkman. Coach Murray Williamson plans changes to counter European teams while refereeing criticisms arise from Canadian officials. Franco Nones won the 30 km cross country race, a rare victory for non-Scandinavians. Billy Kidd injured in practice adds another setback to U S medal ambitions. Norway’s Jan Olaf Roaldset led in 70 meter ski jumping practice.
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New England Ski Areas Report Snow and Surface Conditions
Ski conditions from New England operators list new snow depth and surface types across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts and Connecticut plus a Weather Bureau outlook. Entries include Pleasant Mountain Saddleback Cannon Mountain and Killington with snow totals and quality ratings and a Thursday snow developing forecast across the region.
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Andy Williams Tourney Opens At Torrey Pines San Diego
SAN DIEGO AP The Andy Williams San Diego Open debuts with top stars led by Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper at Torrey Pines Golf Club. The $150000 purse marks a new era for the event formerly known as the San Diego Open as Williams sponsorship boosts prize money and adds a pro am component.
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Notable 10-draw links Mo del and Uno in Nagoya
Jose Model from Mexico and Masataka Uno of Japan each posted a 10 draw result in Nagoya. The match highlighted international participation and a tied outcome signaling competitive form.
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Freshmen of St Louis Beat Tigers
St Louis freshman basketball topped Biddeford 77 57 as Labbe led with 33 points and Ibaudo added 22. St Louis led 21 17 14 25 to 12 14 22 9 at halves and claimed the win with a fourth quarter surge.
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Maravich pours in 49 as LSU routs SEC scoring record
Pistol Pete Maravich scores 49 points to extend his season average toward 45 per game, breaking the SEC scoring mark with 793 points in eight games left. LSU loses 74-69 at Auburn as Maravich notes the game as an average performance. He scored 31 of LSU's 37 points in the second half.
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Wells Girls Team Remains Undefeated
WATERBORO The Wells Junior High School girls basketball team kept its undefeated streak by defeating the local junior high sextet 44 to 27. High scorers were Patricia Gowen and Dorothy Flaherty. Coach is Miss Patricia Rodgers. A return game is set in Wells Junior High gym Thursday afternoon.
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Ethiopian Olympian Mamo to run two miles at MSG Meet
Sebsibe Mamo formerly of the Ethiopian Olympic team and now at Colby College will compete in the two mile event at the Madison Square Garden Invitational in New York City on Friday. Sea Castle won his first 1968 race by two lengths over Lucky Shirl in the North Attleboro Purse at Narragansett Park, clocking 1:04.45 for 5 1/2 furlongs, near the track record.
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