Randolph's Nether Providence earns late comeback surge
Nichols Randolph coaches Nether Providence High as a young figure in county hoops. NP built a 31-47 halftime lead against Darby Township, then held on for a 62-60 non league victory with Deétick Carter hitting late free throws. Darby Township leaders Ken Bernhardt and Robert Moore paced the attack while NP's Brian King added 21. Sun Valley edged Sharon Hill 57-55, Darby-Colwyn crushed Delco Christian 87-50, and Pelco Christian 87-50 before weather postponements.
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Hairston powers Lakers past 76ers
Happy Hairston scored 20 points and a career high 28 rebounds to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 116-107 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Gail Goodrich added 27 points, Jim Price 25, while Fred Carter and Steve Mix led the 76ers with 28 and 26 points respectively. The win moved LA into first place in the NBA Pacific Division.
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Wilkens returns spark Cavs in 101-96 win over Seattle
Cavaliers captain Wilkens returned from a seven game absence to lead Cleveland past Seattle 101-96, energizing the offense with returning spark. Austin Carr led Cleveland with 34 points while Bob MedaDOO added 29 and 25 rebounds for New York.
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Playoff Clash Preview Bengals Miami and Rams Cowboys
Cincinnati Bengals face Miami Defending champion Dolphins led by Coach Don Shula, while Los Angeles Rams meet Dallas Cowboys in another NFC AFC showdown. Key QB matchups, 1000 yard rushers and top scorers spotlight the opening weekend of the NFL playoffs as teams chase a bid to the conference title game.
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Al McGuire gets early Christmas basketball run
Marquette coach Al McGuire celebrates an 0-0 start to the holiday season after the Warriors, ranked sixth, beat Xavier 68-55 to move to 7-0. McGuire admitted mixed feelings about the win, citing timing issues and his own role in preparing the team. Other top games included UCLA crushing Ohio 110-63, Maryland routing San Francisco 78-60, St. John’s upset of Alabama, and San Diego State’s 88-75 win over Kansas State.
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Arizona State Wins Fiesta Bowl Thriller 28-7 Over Pitt
Arizona State defeats Pitt 28-7 in Fiesta Bowl III as Johnny Majors laments second-half turnovers. Danny White connected for a 60-yard pass to Greg Hudson. Woody Green adds two touchdowns after a blocked punt. Pitt freshman Tony Dorsett rushes for 160 yards and a early TD but fails to sustain offense.
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Weather halts events at Gav Valley Invitational wrestling
The Garnet Valley High School Invitational wrestling tournament scheduled for tonight and Saturday is postponed to December 28 due to hazardous driving conditions. Friday’s Oxford versus Garnet Valley basketball game was canceled.
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Flames lose on bench penalty in NHL game
The Atlanta Flames were shorthanded by a bench penalty with 3:49 left, allowing the St. Louis Blues to pull ahead 2-1 on a goal by Garry Unger. Blues also benefited from assists by Glen Sather and Larry Giroux as Plante, Sather, and Giroux contributed to the scoring. In the WHA, Minnesota edged Los Angeles 4-3, Toronto beat Houston 3-1, Edmonton 4-1 over Vancouver, and Jersey defeated Chicago 5-1 as Oilers moved into West lead.
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