Providence Could Finish Unbeaten Year
Providence Friars remained unbeaten with an 88-69 win over St Francis, moving to 17 straight as they face Duquesne and six more foes before March 5. Duke routed Virginia 136-72 as Davidson edged Furman 55-50 for their 19th win. New Mexico beat Utah in overtime 65-64, and BYU edged Wyoming 96-94 to sit tied atop the WAC with Arizona. Morgan led New Mexico with 26 points.
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Fight Results Thursday’s Fights by The Associated Press
The snippet reports Irish Rosary O Shea of Chicago stopping fighter Jimmy in a Thursday boxing card. Details on weight class or event name are not provided.
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Solunar Periods Guide From Knight Tables
Schedule excerpt from John Alden Knight SOLUNAR TABLES lists Major periods lasting about 1.5 to 2 hours and shorter Minor periods. It provides daily times for A M and P M windows to plan fishing or hunting activities.
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Lovely Ladies Compete in Federation Cup Melbourne
In Melbourne Australia Helga Nielsen of Germany narrowly misses a natural and Kazuko Kuromatsu of Japan angrily discards a singles match as the Federation Cup competition unfolds.
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Twyman joins 15,000-point club after Cincinnati win
Jack Twyman, a 10-year NBA veteran, becomes the sixth player to reach 15,000 points with a 17-point effort in Cincinnati's 130-109 win over Detroit. His milestone 15,000th points came on a backhand layup with 4:45 left in the third period as Time presented the ball.
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Bobcats Clash With District Leader Tonich In Smackover
Hope travels to Smackover for a 7 30 p m showdown with league leading Bucks as Smackover seeks revenge after a 55 46 conference loss. Jack Long tops the Bucks with 27 points while Hope guard Jerry Burnett sits third in 4AA scoring. Junior game starts at 6 30 p m with Hope students bringing two buses to support the Cats.
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NBA Thursday Scores Reach High Scoring Games
Cincinnati defeated Detroit 136 to 109 while St Louis beat Baltimore 124 to 94 and San Francisco overcame Philadelphia 106 to 100. Today schedule includes New York at Boston and San Francisco at Los Angeles with Baltimore at St. Louis. Saturday’s games listed without results.
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Madlock's 88 Overpowers Magnolia In Dependents
The Madlock Texaco basketball team defeated Magnolia In dependents 88 to 16 at Patmos. Dennis Townsend scored 23, Larry Bruce 19, Royce Townsend 17, and Brian Odom 13 for Madlock while Charles Jones led Magnolia with 13 points. Madlock improves to 17 wins and 4 losses.
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Boston at New York Los Angeles at San Francisco Philadelphia at Cincinnati
Four matchups listed include Boston visiting New York, Los Angeles at San Francisco, Philadelphia hosting Cincinnati, and Detroit traveling to Baltimore.
Bobkittens Earn Berth in Tournament
The Bobkittens crushed Spring Hill 57-22 to clinch a finals berth in the County Tournament at Spring Hill. Guernsey Junior girls led 23-11 at halftime and finished 45-34. Junior boys opened 19-2 and finished with strong depth. Danny Key led with 14 points.
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Snell to Run Indoors One Last Time in Los Angeles
Peter Snell the world's top middle distance runner will compete in the 1,000 yard event at the Los Angeles Times Indoor Games at the Sports Arena. The 26 year old New Zealander says he will retire from track after one more outdoor season and plans to write a book and focus on family life. He holds world records in multiple events and is a Tokyo Olympics double gold medalist.
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National Hockey Results Thursday and Upcoming Montreal Boston
Detroit 5 Chicago 3 and Montreal 7 Boston 1 were reported as Thursday results. No games Saturday with Montreal at Boston on the schedule.
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Gagnon Plans to Climb Famous Hill
Rene Gagnon, one of two surviving Marines in the Iwo Jima flag raising, plans to return to Suribachi with his wife and son Rene Jr. They depart from New York for Tokyo, retracing the 1945 ascent that produced the iconic Rosenthal photo and the de Weldon statue at Arlington.
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Canadiens Snap Five Game Losing Streak With 7 1 Win
Montreal Canadiens coach Toe Blake watched his faltering club end a five game skid with a 7 1 victory over the Boston Bruins in Boston. The win moved Montreal into second place two points behind Chicago as Detroit beat the Blackhawks 5 3.
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College Basketball Scores Across Regions
EAST Providence 88 St. Francis 69 Phil. 99 St. Anselm 63 SOUTH Davidson 55 Furman 50 duke 136 Virginia 72 Ga Southern 107 Citadel 82 MIDWEST Tulsa 67 Drake 48 SOUTHWEST St. Louis 83 N. Texas 60 Abilene 72 Hard-Lim 54 FAR WEST Brigham Young 96 Wyoming 4 New Mexico 65 Utah 64 OT
Elizabeth Ends Ethiopia Visit
Queen Elizabeth II ended her 12 day state visits to Ethiopia and the Sudan and prepared to fly directly to London on a seven hour jetliner from KHARTOUM.
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Soldier to join Marine expedition for Iwo Jima ceremony
An Air Force staffer earns a trip to the Far East after winning a ticket agents contest. He has arranged to join a Marine Corps expedition to Iwo Jima for ceremonies marking the 20th anniversary of the flag raising.
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