County Basketball Odds Loom For County Tourney
The county prep tourney previews highlight West Morgan, Austin, Danville, Union Hill, Cotaco, Priceville, and Hartselle. Key players include Ryan Jones’s Black Bears noting shooting woes and under manning with Faught and Watterson sidelined. Strong scoring from Danville’s Warren Welborn Lewis and Union Hill’s Gary Merritt feature prominently.
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Raiders
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Hawks
Jerry Warren
Ronnie Welborn
Randy Lewis
Gary Taylor
Marty McCaghren
Priceville
Sanders
Calhoun Whatley Leads Contested NAIA Finals Performance
Calhoun Whatley earned top status as Willie McGee and Jerry Simes of Alcorn A&M bypassed the Mississippi Coliseum meet to compete in NAIA finals in Kansas City. Catlin won in 6.1 seconds equal to Whatley in semis, as Alabama athletes claimed meet titles. Alton Z Zemore ran 1000 yards in 312.9, Tong Jump Weaver reached 23 feet 62 inches, with Scutts and Stonecipher trailing Sizemore. Weaver surpassed Georgia's Tucker and Louisiana Tech's Smith.
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Mark Stonecipher
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Georgia
Phil Tucker
Louisiana Tech
West Smith
Athens Bears Rally past Livingston 93 89 on Saturday
Athens College Bears erased a two point halftime deficit to beat Livingston 93 89. Ralph Hayes and Charles Martin each scored 20 points, Butch Looney added 17, while Samuel Boyell led Livingston with 20 in a close contest. Athens improves to 9 7 and hosts Montevallo Monday.
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Dobson Signs Orioles Pact In 1972 Deal
Baltimore pitcher Pat Dobson the club's first 1972 signee announced by Executive Vice President J Frank Cashen. The 29 year old right hander, 20 8 with a 2 90 ERA in 1971, was acquired from San Diego in 1970 as one of the Orioles four 20 game winners.
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J. Frank Cashen
San Diego
Confeds slip past Hawks on late simple layup
Hallman appeared under the basket as the Confeds missed a late shot and scored the winner. Donald Penn and Don Freeman led the Confeds with 24 and 23 points, while Scott topped scorers with 30. Calhoun shot 51 percent and Gadsden 39.7 percent as rebounding favored the Confeds 41 to 36.
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Donald Penn
Don Freeman
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AFC NFC All Star Rosters Highlight Run Heavy Matchups
The NFC and AFC lineups feature veteran quarterbacks Staubach and Landry with strong runners led by Owens, Brown, Brockington and Csonka. Notable defenders Allen Page and Bubba Smith anchor the units while special teams include Jan Stenrood and Curt Knight.
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Detroit
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Washington
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Green Bay
Larry Csonka
Leroy Kelly
Cleveland
Denver
Floyd Little
Allen Page
Minnesota
Bubba Smith
Baltimore
Jan Stenerud
Kansas City
Curt Knight
Florida State Edges Georgia Tech In Tight Hoops Clash
No. 11 Florida State held off a late rally by Georgia Tech and avoided field goals in the final minutes to win 71 69. Florida State pulled away after Ron Harris hit two long baskets to seize the lead late in the second half.
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Historic college scores snapshot across nations and programs
A dense tally lists scores from numerous colleges including Ohio State over Indiana 80 to 74, Kentucky over Morehead 77 to 70, Cincinnati 81 over Tulsa 74, Dayton 58 over Kent 56, Florida State 71 over Georgia Tech 6, and many others featuring teams such as North Carolina State, Duke, Michigan State, Kansas, and Wisconsin among others. The feed mixes traditional powers with smaller programs, reflecting a broad midseason slate with numerous close outcomes and wide-margin wins, spanning New England to the Deep South.
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Tulsa
Dayton
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Sacred Heart
Kings Point
Worcester
Suffolk
Florida State
Georgia Tech
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Mars Hill
Centre
Wabash
Minnesota
Michigan St
MIT
Lowell Tech
Merrimack
Siena
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Iona
Morris Harvey
W. Va
Iowa
South Carolina
Clark
Tufts
Colorado
Kansas
Colorado St
Wyoming
Kalamazoo
Lake Forest
Wis
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Fairmont
Glenville
Beckley
Ohio Valley
Middlebury
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Arkansas
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A&m
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Ohio
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Fordham
Princeton
Steubenville
Northern Kentucky
State
Hamilton
Norwich
Tennessee
Texas A&m
Kenyon
Marietta
Univ. Chicago
Trinity Christian
Saginaw Valley
Detroit Tech
Michigan
Northwestern
Detroit
Xavier
Rhode Island
Duquesne
St. Olaf
Lawrence
Ripon
Carleton
Memphis State
North
Texas State
Marist
Dowling
American
George Washington
Pace
Baruch
Frostburg State
Bridgewater Va
Indiana Central
DePauw
Armstrong St
No. Carol
Wilmington
Eastern Michigan
Ferris
Eastern Ky
Middle Trin
Colgate
Springfield
Mass
Northeastern
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St. John’s
Minn
St. Mary‘s
New Orleans
Dillard
Belmont Abbey
Catawba
Lynchburg
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Concordia
Moorhead
Hobart
Houghton
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Toledo
Western Michigan
Defiance
Malone
Baldwin Wallace
Denison
St. Edwards
East Texas Baptist
Wylie
Eastern New Mexico
Holy Cross
Assumption
Westfield St
North Adams
Nassan
Barrington
Worcester Tech
Amherst
Providence
Niagara
Earlham
Manchester
Florida Southern
Stetson
Maine Farmington
Ricker
Messiah
Eastern Mennoite
S.F. Austin
Texas A
Marquette
DePaul
Doane
Neb
Midland
St. John Fisher
Roberts Wesleyan
Co. of Ozarks
Ozark Bible Col
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Cedarville
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Tennessee Tech
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Pro Basketball Scores Roundup
Cincinnati 3, Cleveland 96. Indiana 119, Utah 113. Chicago 115, Houston 108. Baltimore 116, Portland 99. Golden State 113, Philadelphia 106. Virginia 121, Floridians 117 in overtime. Dallas 94, Denver 93.
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Still Bowls at 84 in Long Beach
Fort Wayne native Bill Doehrman enters his 62nd consecutive American Bowling Congress tournament in Long Beach starting March 25. His first ABC was in 1908, showing a lifetime devotion to the sport at age 84.
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U S Olympic Team Heads for Sapporo Winter Games
The United States will send 118 athletes to the Winter Games in Sapporo with 91 men and 27 women. The alpine team remains in Europe for events that determine starting order, while the delegation departs Denver non-stop early Monday. Notable competitors include Dianne Holum, Mark Howe, and the Cochrans, with 23 holdovers from 1968 and athletes from 23 states led by New York with 16.
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John Caldwell
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OK State Coach Sam Aubrey Reflects on Loss Sleepless Night
Oklahoma State basketball coach Sam Aubrey said he slept for an hour and cried for another after the team's defeat to Colorado in the Big Eight tournament. Colorado secured the game in the closing minutes, leaving OSU to rue missed chances.
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Junior Tourney Opens With Split Victories at West Morgan
Hartselle overwhelmed Union Hill 75 24 as Austin beat Ryan 40 34 and Danville downed Cotaco 45 39 in Morgan County Junior Tournament at West Morgan High School. Monday schedule lists West Morgan vs Danville 6 pm and Falkville vs Austin 7 pm.
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Pirates Schedule Sets 16 Home Games for Spring
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce sixteen home exhibitions beginning March 4 against the Boston Red Sox. Fifteen road games include three in Venezuela against the Cincinnati Reds on March 17, 18, and 19. The final game at home is April 4 versus Boston.
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