Loughery arrives late nets win over Bucks in thriller
Nets coach Kevin Loughery arrived after a three hour forty minute delay on a New Jersey toll road and guided his team to a 115-112 win over Milwaukee as Maurice Lucas scored 31. The victory ends a five game skid and improves New Jersey to 12-22 while Milwaukee drops to 24-10.
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Garden City squads wrap up 1980 season schedule
Garden City High School closes the 1980 athletic portion with events this weekend. The boys host La Junta High Friday at 6:30 p.m. while the girls travel to La Junta also at 6:30 p.m. The wrestling team competes Saturday in Junction City. Garden City Community College wrestling teams compete this week with Fiesta Bowl Wrestling Classic actions in Arizona Thursday through Saturday.
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Hawkins Named To The 1980 College Division All America Team
Frank Hawkins of Nevada Reno earns a third straight spot on The Associated Press College Division All America backfield. Neil Lomax of Portland State, Catan, Hawkins, Hedrick and other standouts highlighted the selections reflecting 1980 season totals and career marks.
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Sonics Beat Kings 101 94 In Seattle Comeback
Seattle returns from a 91 81 road loss to San Diego Clippers to defeat Kansas City 101 94. James Bailey posts 16 points 14 rebounds and three blocks while Wally Walker adds 23 points for Seattle. Kansas City struggles with free throws missing 12 of 26 and Cotten Fitzsimmons notes late first half surge and poor accuracy as the deciding factors.
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Ontario Motor Speedway Sold Amid Plans to Raze Track
Ontario California AP reports the Ontario Motor Speedway, site of the California 500, has been sold to Chevron Land and Development Co. for about 35 million. The new owners plan real estate development and likely raze the facility, noting the track proved uneconomical. The 680 acre site opened in 1970 after a 1968 start and cost 25.5 million. Regular events included two Championship Auto Racing Teams races, the California 500, NHRA World Finals drag race, and the Los Angeles Times 500 stock car race.
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Rams Dominate Pro Bowl Picks From NFC Team
New York AP Los Angeles dominates the National Conference Pro Bowl selections with eight Rams on the 40 man unit led by starters Kent Hill Rich Saul Pat Thomas and Nolan Cromwell Reserve linemen Dennis Harrah Larry Brooks Jack Reynolds and Rod Perry also chosen Dallas and Philadelphia each placed four players on the Pro Bowl roster while Steve Bartkowski and Ron Jaworski start for NFC alongside Vince Ferragamo.
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Costello finds coaching at Utica College a fresh challenge
Former NBA coach Larry Costello recalls a supposed game miscue by a star while reflecting on his move to Utica College in New York. Now in his first season as Utica’s head coach, he oversees recruiting and community relations at a Division III program aiming for Division I status within three years.
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