GW Aims for Tie for 2nd in Southern Conference
George Washington seeks a 6-2 league mark to pull even with East Carolina for the No. 2 spot behind Davidson as they face Richmond on the Spiders’ floor. East Carolina meanwhile improved to 13-5 after a 92-67 win over Old Dominion.
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Guilford Clinches CC Title in Narrow Victory
Guilford defeated Elon 84-79 to claim the Carolinas Conference regular season title for the third time in four years. Sophomore David Smith led with 25 points, backed by 18 points from M. L. Carr and Jerry Crocker.
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Tar Heels Hold Off Wolfpack In ACC Thriller
Paul Cotler and Wuycik sparked a late rally as Carolina capitalized on a turnover. Wuycik sank two free throws with four seconds left to seal a four point lead, while State’s Leftwich hurled a buzzer beater to close to two. Wolfpack drop to 17 2 overall and 8 2 ACC. Tar Heels improve to 14 4.
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CCC Teams Begin Dash For The Wire
Central Carolina Conference teams jockey for position in loop play as Sumner leads boys at 13-3 and Western Guilford trails at 12-3. East Davidson hosts Sumner girls and Denton hosts Trinity in key showdowns with mixed records.
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Top golfer of the era named as Athlete of the Decade
Arnold Palmer selected Athlete of the Decade by The Associated Press. Joe Dey cites Palmer’s game and personality as elevating golf’s status, placing him among legends like Ouimet, Jones, Hagen and Hogan. Ron Rosburg signs with Sheraton as touring pro and golf director, with French Lick, Ind., as headquarters. Dale Douglass offers 50 dollar reward for a missing Ryder Cup clip. Tony Jacklin to receive Order of the British Empire on February 17 at Buckingham Palace.
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Pro Cage Results NBA Schedule And Results
Associated Press notes no games Monday. Listed matchups include Cincinnati at Detroit Milwaukee at Philadelphia Phoenix at Boston Baltimore at Los Angeles and Atlanta versus San Francisco at Oakland. Wednesday features Phoenix at Milwaukee Detroit at Cincinnati in Omaha Boston at New York and Atlanta at San Diego plus Los Angeles at San Francisco Baltimore at Seattle.
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Sports Matchups Featured in Weekend Schedule
The list shows games including Los Angeles at Washington Miami at Dallas New Orleans versus Carolina in Charlotte Los Angeles at Miami and Washington at Indiana, outlining a busy weekend slate with notable interconference contests.
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Northeast Club Captures Eighth Win In Rough Victory
The Northeast Junior High School seventh and eighth grade basketball team defeated Broadview 67 to 57 at Burlington. Johnny Evans scored 31 and Timmy Johnson 17 for Northeast while Lewis Snipes led Broadview with 34. The team travels to Lexington next Friday.
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West Maintains Narrow NBA Scoring Lead Amid Injuries
New York AP reports Jerry West of Los Angeles tops the NBA scoring race with a 31.7 point per game average. Lew Alcindor and Elgin Hayes follow in second and third at 26.9 and 26.8. Flynn Robinson leads in free throw percentage at .904. Wes Unseld and Elgin Hayes tie for rebounds at 16.2 per game.
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Indian Population Concentration in Southwest States
Arizona Oklahoma and New Mexico hold nearly half of the United States native population, highlighting the Southwest as a major center for Indigenous communities and demography.
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