There Are No Losers In Sport There Are No Losers In Sport
An editorial celebrates the motivation behind Pennsylvania high school winter sports and the thousands of student athletes who competed in basketball wrestling swimming and gymnastics. It honors the effort of participants coaches and administrators and urges positive conduct and support for all post season competitors. It underscores equal rules across districts and the value of participation as a victory in itself.
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Webster
Pennsylvania
PIAA
Erie
Downingtown
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Unnerved Sam Lacey Sparks KC Victory
Sam Lacey sank two late free throws to beat the Phoenix Suns 103-99, breaking a tie with 13 seconds left as the Kansas City-Omaha Kings earned a victory. The night also saw Milwaukee, Portland, Boston, Seattle, Buffalo, and Golden State win, with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar leading Milwaukee and Sidney Wicks aiding Portland's surge. The Celtics extended their dominance over the Knicks, while Hawks forward John Drew boosted Atlanta past the Lakers with a second-half surge.
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Associated Press
Sam Lacey
Sam
National Basketball Association
Lacey
Kansas City-Omaha Kings
Phoenix Suns
Portland
Blazers
Seattle
Phoenix
Celtics
Knicks
Cleveland
Houston
Braves
SuperSonics
Bob McAdoo
Buffalo
McAdoo
Leonard Gray
Hawks
Lakers
John Drew
Drew
Warriors
Bulls
Charles Johnson
Butch Bear
Beav erettes Sweep Scrimmage in Prep Volleyball
Corry girls volleyball teams overcame jitters in a scrimmage against Maplewood at the local gym. Linda Consolo and Mary Oz led the varsity to 15-10 15-4 15-4 wins, while Jayvees and Team 3 also enjoyed victories as Coach Joy Hanley builds toward the season opener with Rocky Grove.
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Corry
Joy Hanley
Beaverettes
Maplewood
Rocky Grove
Linda Consolo
Mary Oz
Consolo
Orn
Jayvees
Sue Sorenson
Kim Bossert
Team 3
Hanley
Julie Nollinger
Kim Hanna
Last Chance To Join SECL Tonight
SECL expands from six teams to at least twenty and invites new clubs to a 7 20 PM meeting at Pine Woods Inn. Local teams not yet reporting will present. Discussion will cover league rules, divisional play, and starting times with May 5 as tentative start.
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Erie County
SECL
Pine Woods Inn
Prep and Warren lose in district finals in cage play
In the District X PIAA semifinals Meadville falls 52 45 to Cathedral Prep while Warren loses 58 48 to Erie Academy. Prep advances with a 20 5 record and will face the winners of Warren Meadville in the inter district playoffs as three teams vie for final spots.
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PIAA
Ralon Central
Wilkes-Barre Meyer
Samifinat Reading
Ephrata
Sfeclton
West ‘York
Wellsboro
Sayreed
Squid
Williamsport
Filverbury Marth Penn
Hartheast
Bradford
Northwest
Sds
Southern Columbia
Ene Academy
Warren
Erie Prep
Meadville
Sharpiville
Iroqueis
Kennedy Christian
Facrviaw
Panther Vaney
Blue Mauntain
Bishan Maley
Amarlan
Cathedral Prep
Erie Academy
Prep
Bulldogs
Lions
Erie
Warren-Meadville
Tom O'Laughlin
Ramblers
Rick Bengal
Ed McGlamphey
Edinboro Edinboro Indiana Pa clash for district crown
Edinboro hosts Indiana Pa in the District 18 NASA final as the Fighting Scots, 20-4, chase a trip to the NAIA National Championships. Rich Lynch leads Indiana with 28 points in the semifinal. Edinboro counter with Tim Smiley and a deep supporting cast for a winner take nothing season finale.
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Edinboro
Scot
NASA
Indiana
Jim McDonald
Kansas City
Scots
Indians
Whipping Point Park
Rich Lynch
John Guyton
Elio Filippi
Tim Smiley
Slippery Rock
Charlie Hickox
Larry Belar
Don Childs
Don Gerdich
James Boyd
Glenn Lett
Gary Stanton
Bill “Rocky” Lentz
Berth Lost As Dukes Nipped In Cincinnati
A two point defeat in Cincinnati ends the Duquesne Dukes season and blocks ECAC Southern Division tournament bid. Mike Franklin and Hal Ward each hit late free throws to seal a 72 70 win for the Bearcats.
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Associated Press
Cincinati
Duquesne Dukes
ECAC
Duquesne
Cincinnati
Dukes
Mike Franklin
Hal Ward
Gators Open Tourney Play
Allegheny College the Gators under coach Norm Sundstrom won the Presidents' Athletic Conference title for the first time since joining in 1958 and earned an automatic NCAA Division III Great Lakes regional bid. They face Marietta College in the first round as part of a playoff to reach the Albright College D II finals in Reading.
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Meadville
Allegheny College
Gators
Norm Sundstrom
Hiran College
Allegheny
Marietta
Ohio
Marietta College
Albright College
Reading
PAC
Gator Basketball
RRS
Pirates Open Exhibition With Reds In Bradenton
The Pittsburgh Pirates start their exhibition schedule in Bradenton against the Cincinnati Reds. Manager Danny Murtaugh named eight pitchers for the first intrasquad game, including Demery Sachowski Simpson Kison Rooker Ellis Minshall and Jones. The Dodgers invited free agent Juan Marichal to camp after last season with the Red Sox and reports that he would sign with the Athletics were incorrect.
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Bradenton
Fla
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Danny Murtaugh
Pirates
Larry Demery
Jim Sachowski
Wayne Simpson
Bruce Kison
Jim Rooker
Dock Ellis
Jim Minshall
Odell Jones
Juan Los Angeles
Dodgers
Juan Marichal
Marichal
Boston Red Sox
A's
Beaver Club Meets Tonight at 7 in Try-M Building
Beaver Club President Zip Cragg reminds directors of the local booster group to attend a 7 o'clock meeting at the Try-M building. Tonight includes a photo session, discussion of the AAU wrestling tournament weekend, and details for the upcoming sports banquet.
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Beaver Club
Zip Cragg
Try-M
Gannon Drops To Eighth In AP Poll
The Kentucky State Thorobreds stay No 1 in the AP college division basketball ranking for the third straight week after a 24-2 regular season finish and three straight wins. Jackson State and Bentley follow, with Old Dominion moving to sixth and St Marys Tex rising to seventh.
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Associated Press
Kentucky State Thorobreds
Thorobreds
Kentucky State
Jackson State
Bentley
Gardner-Webb
Randolph Macon
Old Dominion
St. Mary's
Tex
Gannon
New Orleans
St Joseph's
Ind
North Dakota
Cameron
Marymount
Kan
Guilford
Macy's
Garmnatt
Post
Norton Opponent Change Ahead of March 24 Fight
Jimmy Young of Philadelphia will replace Oscar Rontavena as Ken Norton’s opponent for the March 24 card. The bout is part of a closed circuit doubleheader featuring Muhammad Ali versus Chuck Wepner for the heavyweight title.
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Sam Lacey Sparks
KC Victory
Bucks
Pistons
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Bob Dandridge
Milwaukee
Cavaliers
Sidney Wicks
Y Tankers
John Shuster
Denny Hogan
Jim Eckstrom
Jim Kloss
Doug Hogan
Jill Bennett
Dave Graves
Mike Clark
Scott Booker
Doug Craker
Barry Clark
McCray
McGrumphey
Academy
Dragons
Scott McDonald
Gustafson Fo
Ordan DO
MacDonald
Huber
Fischer
Fisher
Coldwell
Moor
Conray
Wewerl
Bengel
Webb
Sisinn
Coward
B. Bengal
Feeney
Edwards
Gray
Plauynil
Wygart
Gamble mi
Ptat
Mob
Byram
Simpson
Meat Vilte Cw
Allantié
Boston
Battalony
New York
Ie Puil'phia
Washington
Atlanta
Cricaay
Omaha
Detrait
Garden St
Amo Phoenic
Los Angeles
Philadeliia
Ahlanta
Os Amuaies
Bucs
Reds
Opr
Maowt
Borerson
Pat Tranoy
Claire Lovelane
Ann Gluyna
Ip Haryyo
Lorne Aren’ Burger
Millie Grr
Buaget Wise Non Heras
Gladys Thompson
Barn Raynone
Toot Seathorn
Angle Crapset
Penny Cioubatz
Helen Wawrecka
Betty Staffer
Judy
Lois Hinsdale
Sandy Kulstoe
Nancy Barris
Phyllis Kulstoe
Jaggie Berni
Niters Neckers Company
Ent Toray Chavy
Majerle Tryon
Sharon Wassink
Annet Rea
Sandy Dameatt
Industrial League
Rita Levies Baran
Mike Albers
John Woodard
Ray Hayley
Dick Lewis
Dave Crayton
Dave Puinnewald
Lamny Pyleh
Les Utegg
Lew White
Chuck Jackson
Ziebart
Bec
Phil Knoll
Pho
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