Rutgers finishes unbeaten in season ending win over St Bonaventure
Rutgers guard Jeff Kleinbaum and Ed Jordan echoed pride as the Scarlet Knights completed an undefeated regular season, 85 80, the first since 1906. Dabney and Sellers led the rally with key scores to seal the win and set up ECAC Metropolitan Division tournament action.
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Danny Petit Reaches 1000th Junior High Basketball Point
Danny Petit of St. Joseph's, an eighth grader in sixth grade team member, hits 1000 career points during a Sunday game against St. Andre's at Saco Middle School. He battles for a rebound in the contest documented by Stephen Muskie.
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Bruins deny Brad Park knee surgery reports
Boston Bruins general manager Harry Sinden refutes claims Park may need knee operation after a Feb. 21 skate mishap against the Islanders. Coach Don Cherry and Dr. Carter Rowe note no decision yet, while Park’s injury adds to the team’s defensive absence ahead of a West Coast trip.
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Indiana Tops AP Major College Basketball Poll
Indiana remains unbeaten at 26 0 after defeating Northwestern 76 63 to hold 57 of 60 first place votes in the AP poll. Marquette Rutgers North Carolina Nevada Las Vegas Alabama UCLA Notre Dame Maryland Washington Michigan Tennessee Cincinnati fill the top 15 as ranking shifts occur.
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Nicklaus Wins Tourney in Rain Delayed Championship
Jack Nicklaus shot seven under par 65 to win the Tournament Players Championship by three strokes over J C Snead at Inverrary Country Club. The victory, his 59th career win and first of the season, earned $60 000 and moved him closer to Ben Hogan's all time wins as the field included stars like Lee Trevino Johnny Miller and Arnold Palmer.
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Labor talks stall as spring training opens amid delays
Yankees owner George Steinbrenner begins spring training with a group of minor leaguers as MLB players and owners push for a new agreement. Marvin Miller calls the session progress, while U S court action looms over free agents Messersmith and McNally. Giants deal with Robert Lurie and Bob Short hangs on a purchase approval deadline as Feeney predicts a near resolution.
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McNally Retires After Marathon Arbitration Case
Montreal Expos pitcher Dave McNally formally retires citing a damaged left arm and unresolved contract promises. He recalls leaving the 1975 season with five ERA and a trade involving Rich Coggins, Bob Kirkpatrick, and Ken Singleton. He keeps home in Maryland and works selling cars and tires in Billings Montana.
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