Brookshire blamed for awkward TV interview after Cowboys win
Sports writer Paul Shinn critiques CBS announcer Tom Brookshire for his interview with Duane Thomas in the Dallas dressing room after the Super Bowl victory. He contrasts Brookshire with Howard Cosell and notes Thomas's terse replies. The piece also covers college hoops and Carolina conference notes.
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Central and Andrews Idle As Exams Pause Games Tonight
Central High and Andrews High suspend basketball tonight for exam period. The Red Raiders return Friday to open conference play at Burlington Cummings, while Central hosts Burlington Williams led by 6 11 Jeff Crompton.
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Wolfpack Tops Tigers In ACC Tight Win
North Carolina State outlasted Clemson 58 to 46 as NCSU used a 1-3-1 zone to slow the Tigers. Tom Burleson scored 21 rebounds and 8 straight points late to seal the Atlantic Coast Conference victory.
Zone defense sparks Wolfpack win over Clemson
Clemson slowed by zone as North Carolina State, led by Burleson on the boards, built a second half lead while Angel drew fouls. Coach Sloan says pace and defense forced Clemson to wind the clock, with State holding a 56.5 percent shooting mark late.
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Georgia Upsets Kentucky 85 73 In Battling Conference Action
Georgia defeats Kentucky 85 73 as Tim Bassett and John Fraley lead with 27 points apiece while Adolph Rupp notes superior defense and late miscues. South Carolina edge Saint Bonaventure 61 59 and Tennessee overwhelms Florida 61 50 as top 20 teams win.
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Jamestown Dominates W. Guilford on Junior High Night
The 9th grade game ends Jamestown 77 to 0 with Danny Craddock scoring 24 and Rickey Adams 14 for Jamestown while Mark McKnight adds 11 for W. Guilford. In 7th and 8th grade action Jamestown wins 46 to ? as Steve Dance leads Jamestown with 18 and Carl Semmler leads W. Guilford with 16.
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Ali Seeks Frazier Rematch After Birthday Exhibition
Muhammad Ali says he plans four more fights at $500000 each and aims to reclaim the title from Joe Frazier, who defeated him by decision in 1971. Ali hints at Tokyo London Jamaica Russia bouts and an exhibition in Roanoke before a Westchester Center crowd that celebrated his 30th birthday.
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All Star Basketball Showdown Picks West as Favorite
The 22nd NBA All Star game in Los Angeles features 28 top players with the West solidly favored thanks to nine of the top 12 scorers. East stars include Walt Frazier Lou Hudson and Dave Cowens. Kareem Abdul Jabbar Wilt Chamberlain anchor the West at center while West and Goodrich lead the West backcourt. East backup Wes Unseld and coach Richie Guerin debate Bellamy’s omission as All Star selections are made by writers and coaches.
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Burleson Honored After 30-Plus Point Streak
Tommy Burleson of North Carolina State scored 30 points against Duke as NC State beat Duke 85 58. The Newland North Carolina native earned Freshman or Sophomore of the Week honors from the Atlantic Coast Conference after his 30 point performance and his 12 rebounds. Burleson averaged 22.3 points and 13.4 rebounds per game last week, ranking high in the ACC led by the committee of ACC Sports Writers Association.
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