West Catholic Tops St James in Close Junior High Clash
West Catholic pulled away late to defeat St James 80-52 as John Rousey and teammates sparked a decisive run after a tight first half. St James weathered cold shooting with five players combining for 11 misses in a key stretch, while Jones left briefly with an eye injury and Pee returned from injury to contribute eight points. John Reichline led Bonner with 15 points and 17 rebounds in a separate win over St Joe's, and O'Hara rallied past Neumann 44-42 behind Poplawski and Creighton as the Lions tightened their league standing.
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College Basketball Roundup From Page 13
Widener at Franklin & Marshall see tight finish as Pioneers fade late. Dennis Westley leads F&M with 17. DeRogatis tops Widener with 15. DCCC beats Luzerne 69 50 with John Carter 19 and Dan Welde 16. Swarthmore drops to 5 8 as Philadelphia Pharmacy wins 73 61 behind Ron Bradley 17 and balanced scoring.
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Chaykun Continue Bob Ewing Reflects After Heart Operation
In a postgame monologue Bob Ewing thanks speakers and recalls stories of Brennan and Zmijewski. He shares memories from St James and La Salle games, notes his heart operation changing his perspective, and hints at returning to coaching this year.
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Sixers Beat Sonics Behind Erving Scoring Burst
Philadelphia to a 113-76 victory led by Julius Erving who scored eight straight points early in the first, sparking an 18-2 run as the Sixers dominated Seattle. The 76ers improved to a league best 41-8 with strong defense and fast breaks while Seattle struggled with 23 percent shooting in the opening period.
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