Pacer Comeback Stuns Nets In ABA Final Showdown
Indiana erased a 20 point deficit to beat New York 100 to 99 in Indianapolis extending the ABA final to a sixth game. Billy Keller sparked a 17 4 third quarter burst with three straight threes as Indiana tied the series at 60 60.
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Astros Topple Dodgers In Extra Innings Drama
Houston wins 4 3 in 11 innings after Don Sutton loses no-hitter bid into ninth. Frank Robinson keys Dodgers late rally with a two run double but Tommy Helms bunt plates the deciding run in the 11th. Reds win eighth straight while Mets, Giants also win.
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Cycle Track Record Established at Alabama Speedway
Art Baumann of Brisbane California set an unofficial motorcycle track record at the Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega, averaging 112.062 miles per hour over a four mile course. He eclipsed the previous Labor Day mark by Kel Carruthers of Sydney Australia who averaged 109.190 mph.
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East-West North Alabama Regional Playoffs Set Saturday
Six high school players from West Morgan County region top locals with .400 plus batting averages led by Gary Winton .533. Randy Lewis and Larry Keenum post strong marks and headline for West Morgan at the plate as East-West regional play looms Saturday.
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Danville
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David Springer
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Blessing or burden Florence State coliseum stirs debate
Florence State unveils a $3 million coliseum with a $600,000 swimming pool and advanced underwater features yet lacks a swimming team. The complex includes rubberized floors ten basketball goals and 5 000 seats but no visitor dressing room and only 60 locker spaces though plans call for 75 to 80 players. Athletic staff voices support behind new president Dr. Robert Guillott while budget allocations hinge on campus control and future programming.
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Palmer Loses Watch Fumbles Rally as Maxwell Leads Memphis Open
Arnold Palmer misplaced a wristwatch and carded a 71 to stay in contention in Memphis Open play. Billy Maxwell shot a 69 to share the lead with Gibby Gilbert and Hubert Green as several players withdrew. Trevino and Coody sat tied at 70, with Nicklaus withdrawing ill.
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