Mayberry Pattin Open House In Chanute On Caravan
Slugger John Mayberry and pitcher Marty Pattin of the Kansas City Royals attend an open house at First National Bank of Chanute from 7 to 9 p.m. as part of the 1976 Goodwill Caravan. Autographs and ticket drawings are offered. KKOY sponsors a pre event dinner. The Royals roster visit continues to Independence and Coffeyville.
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Missouri Tigers snap eight day layoff with 90 77 win over Lafayette
Missouri, ranked 17th, return after eight days and beat Lafayette 90 77 to move to 11 2. Willie Smith scores 29, Jim Kennedy 19, Todd Tripucka reaches 1000 career points with 34 for Lafayette. Coach Norm Stewart notes offensive raggedness after the layoff and plans for Big Eight play opener vs Kansas.
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Jim Kennedy
Willie Smith
Todd Tripucka
Kris Grundberg
Leopards
Aging Nelson fuels Celtics past Lakers in late rally
35-year-old Don Nelson poured in 12 of his 18 points in the final nine minutes to lift Boston to a 109-103 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Coach Tom Heinsohn benched him earlier, then used his veteran to wear down the Lakers with four long-range baskets. Center Dave Cowens led Boston with 23 points while Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Gail Goodrich each totaled 27 for the Lakers.
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Cardinal Drug
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Dave Marple
Charles Nelson
Jim Chappell
Bert Cole
Chanute Manufacturing
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Wal-Mart
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Bion
Clay Braman
Thayer
Ed Wheeler
Gene Cox
Charles Showalter
United Press International
Don Nelson
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Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
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Boston
Tom Heinsohn
Lakers
MiniWar in the NBA Guard Clash Nets KC Win
Nate Archibald and Calvin Murphy staged a quick clash as Archibald’s Kansas City Kings narrowly defeated Murphy’s Houston Rockets 108-106. Archibald scored a late jumper for the lead, Murphy battled flu and bruises, and Houston fell two games below .500. Newlin led Rockets with 27 points, Lacey and McNeill propelled KC.
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Ray Patterson
Dave Wohl
Mike Newlin
John Johnson
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Larry McNeill
Lacey
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Landry stresses defense as Cowboys face Steelers in Super Bowl
Dallas coach Tom Landry says defense wins championships and credits his unit for limiting playoff opponents to 166 rushing yards per game. He notes Pittsburgh’s Franco Harris as the key threat and outlines a game plan to slow the Steelers as Dallas embraces underdog status ahead of the Super Bowl in Miami.
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Los Angeles
Miami
Washington
Miller Seeks Third Straight Tucson Open Title
Johnny Miller defends his Tucson Open title aiming for a third consecutive win after two straight early-season victories last year. The 28-year-old faces a deep field at Tucson National with a $40,000 top prize and a 7,200 yard layout as TV coverage spreads across ten events.
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John Mahaffey
Lee
Coopman to challenge Ali in San Juan bout
Belgium’s Jean-Pierre Coopman prepares to fight Muhammad Ali for the fifth title defense in San Juan Puerto Rico on February 20. Coopman tasted victory over Liffoko Abibobele in Belgium after Abibobele travelled from Africa, while Ali’s fee remains about a million dollars and Don King negotiates remaining contract details.
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Don King
Pro basketball results and upcoming Thursday games
Wednesday saw Detroit edge Cleveland 119 to 118 in overtime while Boston beat Los Angeles 109 103 Philadelphia defeated Milwaukee 112 102 Kansas City won 108 106 Houston 106 114 Golden State 110 Phoenix Seattle 9 New York 89. Thursday schedule includes Houston at Atlanta Philadelphia at Cleveland New Orleans at Kansas City Phoenix at Golden State.
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