Maravich Scores 54 But LSU Falls To Vanderbilt In SEC Heat
LSU guard Pete Maravich poured in 54 points but the Tigers lost 99-91 to Vanderbilt as Vanderbilt, with Bo Wyenandt 25, Tom Hagan 24 and Ken ny Campbell 21, balanced the attack. Tennessee rode 17 points from Boerwinkle and Hendrix to beat Mississippi State 65-57. Georgia's Bob Lienhard 45 led a 73-59 win over Alabama while Florida edged Auburn 65-60. Kentucky, led by Mike Casey 24, beat Ole Miss 85-76 to extend coach Adolph Rupp's record to 772 victories. The SEC standings shifted with Vanderbilt, Kentucky tied for third at 6-3. LSU fell to fifth at 5-3.
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Vikings Hold No 1 Pick After Cuozzo Trade
The Minnesota Vikings, armed with four quarterbacks including Gary Cuozzo, may bypass UCLA star Gary Beban in the draft. They still hold the No 1 overall choice from last year's Tarkenton trade, with targets like Kevin Hardy Larry Csonka and Ron Yary among top prospects as trade speculation grows across NFL clubs.
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Dogs Rout Bama 95-73 in Georgia basketball victory
Georgia set a school scoring mark as Bob Lienhard scored 45 points to lift the Bulldogs past Alabama 95-73 in Athens. Lienhard played 36 minutes and left with four minutes left. Georgia improved to 10-5 overall and 5-4 in the SEC while Alabama slipped to 2-7.
Boston hosts national squash tournament entries rise
More than 200 players are entered for the U S National Squash Racquets Tournament to be held February 9 to 12 at Harvard Hemenway Gym. Defending singles champion is Sam Howe III of Philadelphia. Quebec defends the team title and Henri Salaun of Boston seeks the veterans crown.
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College Scores Across Regions Highlight Tight Play
East region nights feature Bucknell over Colgate 119 to 106 and Kentucky over Mississippi 85 to 76. Tennessee defeats Mississippi State 65 to 57 as Florida passes Auburn 65 to 60. Midwest action sees Drake 63 Tulsa 58 in OT and Purdue 105 No. Michigan 79. Southwest and West results include Houston 108 Fairfield 76 and Oregon 85 Utah 77.
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Beaty Closes Gap In NBA Scoring Behind Bing
The NBA scoring race sees Zelmo Beaty of the Hawks climbing to second behind Dave Bing of Detroit. Beaty games in double figures, 1,237 points and a 22.5 average, trailing Bing at 1,394 points and 27.3. Oscar Robertson averages 29.8 to lead, Wilt Chamberlain touts 57 percent field goals, and Len Wilkens tops assists with 448.
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Athens College hosts county basketball tournament opening night
Action starts tonight at 6 p m with Tanner vs Clements in the B game at Athens College. East Limestone meets Elkmont in the other B game at 7 15 p m. Varsity action at 8 features Elkmont vs East Limestone as defending champ Clements prepares to defend the title next. Games resume Thursday after a Wednesday break. Houston's Astro Dome hosted 87 baseball games in 1967.
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ABA Standings Shakeup as Chaparrals Edge Rockets
The Dallas Chaparrals beat Denver 110-107 in overtime to move into second place, two games behind New Orleans, while Houston dropped an eighth straight with a 115-105 defeat to Anaheim. Minnesota edged New Jersey 116-110, reining in on Pittsburgh.
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Koreans Fall 101 85 in Burnaby Exhibition
Simon Fraser University beat the South Korean national basketball team 101 to 85 in Burnaby British Columbia. The game kicked off a 32 day North American tour for the Koreans.
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