Athens Beats Hartselle in 36 21 Wrestling Meet
Athens defeated Hartselle 36 21 as Roy Case pinned at 128 pounds to pace the winners. Athens won seven of 12 matches led by pins from Case and Williams and decisions from Mitchell Williams and Anderson. Hartselle dips to 2 2 and heads to Sheffield tonight at 7.
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Roy Case
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Sheffield
Jim Dunnivant
Greg Mitchell
David Williams
Ross Anderson
Mark Sullivan
Tony Grigsby
David Brown
Mike Williams
Jeff Williams
Rockets Top Bucks 129-125 in Easing Eddie's Debut
Houston under new coach Johnny Egan held off a Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 48-point outburst to beat Milwaukee 129-125. Rudy Tomjanovich led Houston with 29 points as Mike Newlin sealed it with a 20-foot jumper. Suns top Sonics 112-109. Knicks edge Buffalo 99-92. Warriors beat Kansas City Omaha 129-115. Pacers top Colonels 96-94 in the ABA.
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Seattle SuperSonics
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Golden State
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American Basketball Association
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Charlie Scott
Suns
Luther Green
Knicks
Boston
Walt Frazier
Elmore Smith
Rick Barry
Kansas City-Omaha Kings
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Raiders Aim for Consistency Against Lawrence County Leader Red Devils
West Morgan, at 5-6, seeks improved team effort as they face the Lawrence County champion Red Devils. Coach Jackie Coulter notes five players can score in double figures, but the Reds have been inconsistent. Lawrence County is a quick, pressure defense, matching up with guard James Thomas and teammates.
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Jimmy Thomas
Hartselle
Larry Tucker
Jeff Farley
Lonnie Lemmond
Brewer
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Wally Sanders
Falkville
Blue Devils
Gary Winton
Patriot
Ricky Lenox
Ricky Allen
Larry Chatman
David Price
Falkville Hawks Ride Surge Behind Nelson and Lewis
Randy Nelson leads Falkville in scoring as Danville grows stronger from early rebuilding. Lewis gains help from Ted McCaghren and Joel Wallace, easing pressure on the top scorer and fueling a late season surge.
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Florence State Beats UTM 91 81 After Slowing 2nd Half
Florence State rallied from a 12 point halftime deficit to defeat Tennessee Martin 91 81 in Gulf South Conference action. Jimmy Jones led with 21 points while Louis Conner and Willie West added 18 each and Mike McCullough 14. Vic Quinn had 14 for UTM. Florence improves to 5 0 in the conference and 6 3 overall and remains the league's only unbeaten team.
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Tennessee-Martin
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Delta State
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UCLA Bruins Tie 60-Game Winning Streak With Loyola Victory
Big Bill Walton starred with 32 points and 27 rebounds as UCLA beat Loyola Chicago 87-73 setting a college record-tying 60 straight wins. Archibald led scoring for Cincinnati, while Notre Dame and Virginia also highlighted a night of top college basketball across the nation.
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Davidson
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Stetson
SEC Boss Irritated With NCAA Changes
SEC Commissioner Boyd McWhorter criticized NCAA actions at the SEC meeting calling the 2.0 grade rule a backward step and the one year grant rule despicable. He warned of possible abuses and noted hopes for NCAA revision ahead of an August meeting to discuss reorganizing into major and small divisions.
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Hanceville Bulldogs advance to Cullman County title game
Hanceville defeated Fairview 54-44 to reach the Cullman County Tournament championship. Maurice Fields led with 16 points, followed by Doyle Baker 14 and Mike Johnson 10. Cold Springs trailed at halftime but dropped 20 points in the third as Vinemont won the B-team, 60-43. Lance Swann led Cold Springs with 15 points.
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