Benson Shines as Indiana Rout Michigan State in Big Ten Clash
Indiana center Kent Benson led the Hoosiers with a career high 38 points to lift undefeated Indiana to a 65-70 win over Michigan State. Benson, a team leader and Fellowship of Christian Athletes president, dominated inside with a crucial late tap-in and steady improvement. Rutgers, Tennessee, Notre Dame, Alabama, Michigan, and North Texas State also notched wins in top twenty action.
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Stott Grabs Grand National Pole After Qualifying Drama
Ramo Stott clinched the NASCAR Grand National pole for the 350000 race as nearly two dozen drivers improved or disrupted speeds during Sunday trials. Bruce Hill led at 181.068 mph while Foyt, Yarborough, Baker, Hobbs, and Waltrip posted top times over 180 mph. Jack Ingram took the Late Model pole with 191.951 mph.
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Thompson Learns And Nuggets Win
The Denver Nuggets defeated the New York Nets 138-119 as David Thompson exploded for 30 points in 27 minutes, adding seven rebounds and four assists. Thompson, a college star, said the game showed his potential as an ABA Rookie of the Year frontrunner. Dan Issel added 25 points and 16 rebounds for Denver, which outscored the Nets 26-21 in the final period.
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Commercialism Haunts Olympic Winter Games In Innsbruck
IOC president Lord Killanin warns against athletes being exploited by advertising while noting a rise in costs funded by commercial help. Volvo and Mercedes provide transport, Olivetti supplies press typewriters, and Ovallina chocolate is handed out. He stresses protecting Olympic symbols and allowing some publicity for sponsors.
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Oakview Basketball Scores and Names From Local Meet
Oakview teams faced Saint and Knights in a dense score list with players and rivals. The uneven OCR notes include Cougars Saints Knights and varied figures such as 74 for Saint, 24 for PF, and 20 for Knights with scattered names like Coupar, Racers, Barter Shop, and Garey.
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Holtz Emerges as Jets Coaching Candidate Amid Four Names
Jets narrow head coaching choices to four: Holtz, Johnny Majors, Daryl Rodgers, and Marv Levy. Majors says he met Jets GM Al Ward ten days ago but dismisses the talks as not serious and not pursued.
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Rockets Beat Kings 105 86 Behind Riley Spark
Rockets coach John Egan praised Ron Riley for injecting energy off the bench as Houston defeated Kansas City 105 to 86 on Monday night. Riley produced nine points eight rebounds and three assists in 23 minutes, sparking a late surge while Kansas City rested Nate Archibald and Matt Guokas ill.
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Meetings Continue In Baseball Dispute
Negotiations resume between major league baseball and the Players Association as owners weigh appealing the Kansas City ruling upholding free agent status for pitchers Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally. Officials say spring training and the season depend on negotiations, with reports on the Giants sale and possible expansion shaping the next moves.
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Rookie honor goes to Fulton for Cavaliers
Virginia freshman Otis Fulton of Richmond earned ACC rookie of the week honors after solid showings in two close losses. He had eight points and eight rebounds against Maryland and 10 points with 12 boards versus Wake Forest, playing nearly full games.
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College Scores Snapshot Busy Week Across Leagues
Vermont 4 Norwich Alcorno Missacopi Valley Catawba 74 Gardner Webb 05 Coppin 79 Delawarn 3¢ 63 Kentucky 34 Marshall 78 Fatroxiat St 96 Bluefield St Georgia 86 Kentucky £ 1 Louisiana Tech 95 Ark St 47 Mississippi St 75 Auburn 74 Tennessee 73 Vanderbilt Tennessee St $7 Knoxville 8 Tulane 84 Samford 77 Virginia 91 Hofstra MIDWEST Air Force 06 Valparaiso 43 Dayton 93 Western Kentucky 2 Detroit 93 Buffalo 70 Wisconsin 69 Indiana St 69 Murray St 68 Indiana 8 Michigan St 70 Michigan 90 Ohio St 66 Notre Dame 95 St Bonaventure 80 Oklahoma City 85 Denver 89 Oral Roberts 72 St Louis 62 Purdue 86 Northwestern 58 Wichita St 79 Chicago Loyola SOUTHWEST Texas 93 Texas A&M 12 FAR WEST Arizona Western 97 Westminster Wah 76 Long Beach St 67 Hawaii 60 Orc
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Banned Cold Drug No Aid in Olympic Case
Russia’s Galina Kulakova was stripped of bronze after testing positive for Ephedrine. URI professor Dr. Ronald Moleski notes the drug appears in many cold remedies and offers no performance advantage, suggesting it is common and not an athletic edge.
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