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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1973

Page

10

Knicks Rally To Top Celtics In Back-To-Back Wins

The New York Knicks edged Boston 111-108 in New York on Saturday and won 96-93 on national TV Sunday. The two victories pull the Knicks within a half game of the Celtics in the Atlantic Division as Philadelphia slips further.

Associated Press New York Knicks Philadelphia 76Ers Knicks National Basketball Association Boston Celtics Celts New York

Kentucky Topples Carolina in ABA showdown

Kentucky Colonels defeated the Carolina Cougars 111-103 to close within three games of the ABA East leaders. Louie Dampier led with 30 points, Dan Issel added 28 and Artis Gilmore 26 with 16 rebounds. Billy Cunningham led Carolina with 29 points and 12 rebounds. Other ABA results included Memphis 127 Indiana 126 and Denver 106 New York 77.

Associated Press American Basketball Association Carolina Cougars Kentucky Colonels Cougar Larry Brown Kentucky Carolina Colonels Cougars Joe Mullaney Louie Dampier Dan Issel Artis Gilmore Billy Cunningham Denver Rockets New Yorks Nets Memphis Tals Indiana Pacers Dallas Chaparals San Diego Conquistadors ABA Carolina Kentucky Virginia New York Memphis West lUtah Indiana Va Denver Dallas Bi San Diego Virginia Carolina Memphis Utah Dallas Denver

ACC Season March 8-10 To Coaches

The ACC tournament edge looms as No.2 NC State No.3 North Carolina and No.4 Maryland lead a crowded race toward Greensboro. UCLA set a season apart while NC State and Maryland chase key rematches. Walton stars for UCLA as Illinois and others win.

ACC

Patterson Defends Southern Senior Indoor Tennis Title

In Sewanee Tennessee Dr Reese Patterson of Knoxville defended his 45 division title defeating Stanley Ford also of Knoxville 6 3 7 6 5 3 The 55 division saw Larry Shippey of Atlanta beat Hank Crawford of Atlanta 6 2 6 0 sealing three days of indoor tennis at the University of the South

Sewanee Larry Shippey Atlanta Hank Crawford University of the South

Senior Winner NASHVILLE Tennis Title Report

Mrs. Jane Crafford defeated Margaret Livingston for the junior veteran title in the 2nd annual Southern Senior Women Indoor championships in Nashville. Livingston, playing in the veteran division, lost to Dot Hines of Houston after a leg cramp in the second set. Hines won the first 6 6.

Nashville, Tenn Jane Crafford Margaret Livingston Birmingham Livingston Dot Hines Houston Tex

Chaparrals Clinch Edge Over Conquistadors In Tight Finish

Chaparrals beat the San Diego Conquistadors as Dallas moves one game up in the race for the Western division playoff spot. Red Robbins scored 22 for the Qs while ABA results also include Kentucky 106 Virginia 99 and Utah 123 Dallas 104. NBA games saw New York 96 Boston 93 Chicago 110 Detroit 105 Buffalo 101 Philadelphia 96 Baltimore 102 Cleveland 93 Houston 116 Atlanta 108 and Los Angeles 130 Golden State 94.

Celtics Walt Frazier Knicks Boston Frazier 76Ers Kevin Loughery Buffalo Braves Bob McAdoo Philly Los Angeles Seattle Chicago Detroit Houston Atlanta Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City Omaha Portland Dick Motta Bulls Pistons Jerry Sloan Willie Norwood Lou Hudson Jimmy Walker Jack Marin Rockets Hawks Wes Unseld Elvin Hayes Bullets Cavaliers American Basketball Association Memphis Indiana Denver New York Kentucky Carolina Dallas San Diego Utah Virginia Chaparrals San Diego Conquistadors Red Robbins National Basketball Association Philadelphia Golden State Seaffie Milwaukee

UCLA Bruins Extend NCAA Record With 61st Straight Win

UCLA coach Johnny Wooden focuses on the Vietnam cease-fire and upcoming Pac-8 race after UCLA’s 82-63 win over Notre Dame. The Bruins stretch the all-time streak to 61, surpassing San Francisco, while noting they are not as strong as the 1972 title team and prepare for a showdown with Southern Cal.

South Bend Ind UCLA Johnny Wooden Vietnam Bruins Wooden San Francisco Notre Dame Austin Carr Henry Bibby Southern Cal

Fittipaldi Wins Argentine Grand Prix In Tight Overtake

Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil, the defending world champion, overtook Jackie Stewart on lap 74 and Francois Cevert on lap 85 to win the 1993 Argentine Grand Prix at the Municipal Autodrome. Cevert finished second, Stewart third, with Ickx fourth and Hulme fifth in the 96-lap, 199.5 mile race.

Buenos Aires Emerson Fittipaldi Brazil Scotland Jacky Stewart Fittipaldi Lotus Stewart Jackie Francois Cevert France Cevert

Foreign horses dominate Aqueduct Display Handicap wins

AP reports foreign horses have claimed the Display Handicap at Aqueduct in six of the last 11 runnings. Hitchcock, bred in Germany, won in 1970, followed by Paraje from Argentina winning the previous two editions.

New York Aqueduct

Florence State stays unbeaten in Gulf South action

FSU leads the Gulf South Conference at 6-0 after a road win over Delta State 83-67. Southeastern Louisiana sits second at 5-2 after beating Jacksonville State 81-74. Livingston State edged Tennessee Martin 96-95 and Nicholls State defeated Troy State 89-78.

Associated Press Florence State Delta State Southeastern Louisiana Jacsonville State Livingston State Tennesee- Martin Nicholls State Troy State Nicholls Jacksonville Livingston Florence Tennessee- Martin Delta Tennessee-Martin SLU Troy

College Scores Across Regions Prompt Busy Night of Games

East prominent with Long Beach State 101 over Northern Illinois 76 and Rutgers 83 over Columbia 74. Providence 87 beat Jacksonville 84 while Army edged Manhattan 67. Rhode Island topped Fordham 92 79 and Temple defeated Holy Cross 79 65.

Maryland Jim O’brien Lefty Driesell Terrapins North Carolina UCLA Notre Dame Bill Walton Digger Phelps Irish Long Beach State Northern Illinois Indiana Michigan Missouri Nebraska Minnesota Michigan State Alabama Tennessee Marquette Loyola of Chicago Associated Press Long Beach St N. Illinois Rutgers Columbia Providence Jacksonville Army Manhattan Rhode Island Fordham Temple Holy Cross Buffalo Brown Ww.eee Geo. Washing St. John’s N.Y Dart FDU St. Francis Pitt Penn St Villanova St. Joseph's Northeastern New Hampshire Syracuse Massachusetts

Michigan State names Denny Stolz new football coach

East Lansing Michigan AP reports Denny Stolz has been named the 16th coach to lead Michigan State football in 76 years following Duffy Daugherty's retirement last fall. Stolz is taking over after a season marked by coaching turnover at the program.

Spartan East Lansing Mich Michigan State Denny Stolz Spartans Duffy Daugherty Ron Mann Cotton States Insurance Companies Cullman Alabama Cotton States Mann Cotton States Home Office Claims Department Cotton States Insurance Group Atlanta Gold Kist Guntersville Albertville Centre Anniston Oneonta Pell City Huntsville Decatur Jasper Moulton al Wallace Jim Warnes

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