Cowens back in form fuels Celtics overtime win
Dave Cowens returned from a back injury to score a season high 33 and grab 22 as Boston edged Kansas City 126-125 in overtime. Havlicek added 22 for the Celtics while Ron Boone and Brian Taylor each had 22 for the Kings. Other scores included Buffalo over Cleveland 112-103 and Milwaukee over Golden State 99-97.
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District and Regional Girls Prep Basketball Scores
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Kansas State and Missouri Clash in Big Eight Showdown
Kansas State travels to Missouri for a regional telecast with first place on the line. The Wildcats, tied with Missouri at 9-3, seek revenge after a Jan. 26 loss. Nebraska and Kansas battle for fourth, while Oklahoma hosts Iowa State and Oklahoma State visits Colorado.
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Morgan issues ultimatum over contract with Reds
Cincinnati star Joe Morgan warns he will not attend spring training on March 2 if contract terms are not renewed by March 10. He vows to join camp only to prepare for a better season, signaling he may play out his option after two MVP years.
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TV blackout hits Nebraska high school finals televised
The Big Eight meet finals and Nebraska prep basketball faces a TV loss as KOLN-TV will not air the state finals. The NSAA rejected a $4,000 three year bid, drawing criticism while Iowa stations keep extensive coverage and large crowds at Des Moines venues.
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Michigan Battles Minnesota In Key Big Ten Showdown
The fourth ranked Michigan Wolverines host Minnesota as both chase top Big Ten standing. Michigan sits 12-2 in league play after an 86-80 win at Minneapolis, while Minnesota stands 11-2 after routing Michigan State 99-77. Mike Thompson leads the conference with 23.5 ppg and Ray Williams adds 28 as Rickey Green and Phil Hubbard pace Michigan's six double figure scorers. Other scores include UCLA over Oregon State and Arizona over Brigham Young.
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Braves Sign Top NL Reliever Wayne Granger as Free Agent
The Atlanta Braves announced on Thursday that Wayne Granger, once rated the top NL relief pitcher in 1969 70, signed with the team as a free agent.
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Parilli Joins Denver Broncos Coaching Staff as Quarterback
Vito Babe Parilli with 21 years in pro football as player and coach named by the Denver Broncos to serve as quarterback coach. The veteran brings extensive experience to the staff ahead of the upcoming season.
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Massengale heats up again at Los Angeles Open
Rik Massengale rocketed to a one stroke lead after a six under par 65 at Riviera. He followed a tour record 337 at Palm Springs with a hot start, edging Lanny Wadkins by one and Bob Gilder by two as he pursues a fourth PGA victory.
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Wadkins struggles as golf field battles slow start
Wadkins, recovering from December 1974 gas bladder surgery, shoots 32 34 after a weak start. A six way tie at 68 includes Brian Gaddy, Greg Powers, Roger Maltbie, Grier Jones, Dor January, and Tom Purtzer. Bruce Lietzke and Tom Watson lag behind. Arnold Palmer posts 76 while Hak Irwin scores 75. Defending champ Irwin grapples with form this season.
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Colorado ski resorts report fair to good conditions
UPI reports Colorado Ski Country USA says most resorts show fair to good conditions. Bases range from 13 to 42 inches with surfaces described as packed powder and hard packed, at venues including Breckenridge Crested Butte Vail Winter Park Aspen areas and Loveland.
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St Edward junior high team wins tourney defeating Genoa
St Edward Scott Central Catholic won the junior high basketball tournament by beating Genoa 57 to 37. Bret Kumpf and Doug Becher led with 20 points each, Tim Cieloch 15, Glen Kucera 12, Genoa suffered its first loss of the season, Scotus remains undefeated in nine games and will meet Immanuel at 7 p.m. on Feb 24.
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San Jose State Lands Prep Star J J Johnson
San Jose State received a letter of intent from tailback J J Johnson a 200 pound standout who rushed for over 1200 yards from scrimmage and totaled 1736 yards in the season as a prep star in San Jose Calif.
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