Marquette Defense Sparks 73-59 Win Over Manhattan
Marquette's eighth-ranked Warriors pressed Manhattan into errors and won 73-59 at Madison Square Garden. Maurice Lucas led with 18 points as the defense anchored a 20-3 run later, while Earl Tatum praised the team's speed and unity after a strong second half.
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Buffalo Braves blitz Knicks for 119 97 win in Toronto
Buffalo Braves powered past the New York Knicks 119 97 at Maple Leaf Gardens Toronto led by Bob McAdoo with 29 points and Ernie DiGregorio 22. Knicks top scorer Walt Frazier had 17 as Buffalo opened 10 0 run and held halftime 67 38. Warriors beat Cavaliers 122 103. Spurs routed Stars 123 102 in ABA action.
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Arbitration League Batting .600 Dominates Early Baseball
The early season works show major leaguers batting .600 in the arbitration league with at least 29 players in salary disputes. Oakland A’s Sal Bando and Ken Holtzman won arbitration awards, while others, including Gene Tenace and Ted Kubiak, faced raises or cuts as Finley counters.
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Bulldogs Rally In Girls Opener Over Concord 46 23
Thomasville girls defeat Concord 46 to 23 in the first round of the South Piedmont Conference tournament. Dihan Jones scored 16 points while Alice Melton grabbed 21 rebounds for the winners. Bélinda Gathings added 12 points and 13 rebounds as Thomasville jumped to a 9-2 first quarter lead and held a 26-6 halftime edge.
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Jamestown 9th Tops Northeast Guilford in 78 51 Win
Jamestown Junior High ninth grade basketball beat Northeast Guilford 78 51 to earn their ninth win with three players in double figures. Angelo Evans and Bob Aydlett led Jamestown with 16 points each, Dale Floyd added 13, while Norman Shelton had 12 for Northeast and Tim Wyrick 11.
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Central Davidson advances to District 6 final in hoops
Central Davidson defeated Monroe 58 52 to reach District 6 finals at New London while Ledford fell to Siler City 72 60 and Allen Jay lost 52 46 to Union Pines. Central Davidson meets Parkwood for the title as Siler City faces Union Pines in the other district final.
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Dartmouth Favored as EI Collegiate Ski Meet Opens
Dartmouth is favored as the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association championships begin during the 43rd Middlebury Winter Carnival in Vermont. The top four teams and five top finishers in each of four events earn NCAA championships bids set for March 7 to 9 in Jackson Hole Wyoming.
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Tigers reach District 5 final in girls hoops
Ragsdale Tigers beat Greensboro Page 54 to 48 to advance to the District 5 championship against West Montgomery. West Montgomery defeated Eastern Randolph 52 to 47. Gracie Simmons scored 21 for Ragsdale and Sharon Wall 17 as coach Judy Flynn’s team extended its bid to the State tournament.
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Jamestown Matmen finish perfect season in rout
Jamestown Junior High wrestlers closed a perfect season with a 73 point victory over Western Guilford. The team logged nine pins, two decisions and two forfeits while dropping only one decision, marking their seventh straight win without a loss.
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