Hogs Rally Past Tech 41-38 In Lubbock
Arkansas edged Texas Tech 41-38 in opening Southwest Conference play as Ron Brewer buried a 24 foot jumper with four seconds left to break a tie. Dukes led Tech with 19 points while Brewer scored 15 for Arkansas, who snapped 19 losses in Lubbock.
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Aggies rally to defeat Longhorns 68 59 in SWC clash
Texas A&M upset Texas 68 59 as Abe Lemons criticized his Longhorns effort and the officiating. Steve Jones led the Aggies with 24 points while Wally Swanson praised the defense and free throw focus. Arkansas beat Texas Tech 41 38 and Baylor defeated TCU 97 42 as other SWC games rolled.
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Scores By The Associated Press Boys Action Across States
A compilation of boys basketball scores from AP reports across multiple games. Notable results include Texarkana’s 71 loss to El Dorado and Pine Bluff’s 68 victory over LR Parkview, with several extra-time and forfeited contests listed among numerous clubs.
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Maryland’s Terrapins win as three ejected after fight
Maryland defeated Richmond 90-78 as three Terps, including 6-10 juniors Larry Gibson and Mike Davis, were ejected for fighting late in the game. Steve Sheppard scored 25 for Maryland, which stretched its streak to 10 wins after an opening loss to Notre Dame.
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Miller headlines Phoenix Open as 1977 tour opens
Johnny Miller returns as the man to beat in the $200,000 Phoenix Open field of 147 at Phoenix Country Club. He cites a rested winter and aims to extend a run of top finishes in Arizona while CBS plans extensive TV coverage and a record purse across 29 tour events through June. Notables include Ray Floyd Jerry Pate Dave Stockton and others amid key absences Nicklaus Crenshaw and Trevino.
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Turner Era Sparks Hawks Win in Atlanta Night Lights
Ted Turner and Mike Storen started the Hawks with Turner cheering from midcourt as Atlanta upset Denver 113-109 to snap an eight game skid. The crowd of 9,194 at the Omni marked Turner’s first appearance since his Braves suspension. Other NBA results included Warriors over Knicks 120-110, Bucks over Suns 139-111, Bulls over Nets 88-80, and Blazers over Celtics 128-84.
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Tarkenton theory stirs Raider Super Bowl prep
In Los Angeles AP report Fran Tarkenton doubts three man front will unduly pressure him as Oakland uses a four line with four linebackers. Otis Sistrunk and Ted Hendricks promise surprises as they anticipate blitzing drills and footrace challenges against the Vikings quarterback.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES helps plan days for optimal fishing or hunting. Use the periods to target days with the best sport potential and productive locations.
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Comaneci Wins AP Female Athlete of the Year
Nadia Comaneci of Romania the 14 year old Olympic sensation won the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year Award with 342 of 605 votes. Dorothy Hamill Dorothy Hamill Rudolf Evert Sheila Young Kornelia Ender Judy Rankin Ross Mittermaier were among top finishers in a wide ballot.
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The Tipoff and Pro Football Q and A From Oakland
A Wall Street of questions about stickum in football and Martin and Biletnikoff, plus a reader slate on Warren McVea Otis Taylor and Vic Washington. The column also ponders Jim Marshall longevity in pro football and the Oklahoma defense.
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Parting shot praises Chris Evert as best ever
The column lauds Chris Evert surpassing Lenglen and other greats for mental toughness and solid basics. It invites readers to mail questions to Murray Olderman, with the promise of answering the most interesting inquiries in the column and apologies for not replying personally to all.
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