Chaney Sets Career High as Celtics Rout Hawks
Boston star Don Chaney scored a career high 31 points and 11 assists to lead the Celtics past Atlanta 140 128 on Sunday night. John Havlicek added 29 and Jo Jo White 22 as Boston pulled away in the second half and Chaney fueled the decisive third quarter surge.
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Kings drop pivotal game as injuries bite in home stretch
The Kings laments over a key loss, as Berenson notes the impact of an absent star. Whitey Widings and Lucien Grenier secured goals helped by Jean Potvin, but Regan admits their seven game home stand yielded only six points. Tim Regan worries about players not rising to play and the overall setback as Seattle Blues press.
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Rockets Blast Past Phillies in Opening Home Win
Randy Moffitt pitched three innings allowing one run as Long Beach Rockets beat the L A Phillies 10 8 at Blair Field to win the American Winter Baseball League home division. John Hund drove in two, Bob Grich of the Orioles played shortstop and Ubered a run, and Jony Muser of the Red Sox scored three times with Larry Guesro collecting three hits.
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Notre Dame Coach Seeks Credit For Cotton Bowl Challenge
Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian says the Irish earned credit by choosing to play Texas in the Cotton Bowl over a potential Orange Bowl bid with Nebraska. A Cotton Bowl spokesman confirms Nebraska was kept aware of the situation as the committee weighs invitations and a final AP poll determines the national champion.
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Colonels Stop Ott Mack's 34 Points In 124 119 Win
Kentuky beats Floridians 124 119 as Ott Mack scores 34 for the Floridians and Dan Issel adds 36 for the Colonels. Nebras ka coach Bob Devaney sparks controversy with remarks about Notre Dame and the Pope amid a season close to final polls.
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Long Beach Star Sam Robinson Helps Losers Fall Short
Virginia surged from a two point halftime edge to defeat Carolina 135-124 as Soul Patrol benching sparked the revolt. Charlie Scott scored 37, Mike Barrett 19 with a season high 16 assists, while Sam Robinson added 16 for Long Beach State.
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Kings Player Injuries Cloud Hopes For Tour Game
Confusing OCR notes show regulars nursing knee and ankle injuries ahead of a pivotal tour game. Mentions Seager and Pang among names, with unclear references to teams, venues, and a possible allstar selection.
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Haywood's League Jumping May Cause Quick Merger
UPI reports Haywood contract dispute may hasten ABA NBA merger. Daniels predicts leagues unite in weeks, with Haywood moving toward Seattle and potential impact on star player rights. Portland protests game over dressed Haywood, Blair signals drafting him in 1971 draft window.
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USC recruiting chatter and coaching moves highlight sports page
San Fernando High quarterback Anthony Davis eyed for USC at 5-9 may switch to running back. Rams coach Maxie Baughan hints at offers from several NFL teams and possible join with ex-Ram George Allen. USC pursues 6-10 center John Lambert of Berkeley High while Ed DeLacy nears 45 as Santa Barbara City College head coach. Johnny Swaim finds gold in California recruits like Jim Ferguson of Long Beach City College. Angel fans hype 1971 team as Angels report best gift certificate sale ever and set Feb 6 coaches clinic at Anaheim Stadium. UCLA football recruits six Texas stars. Pat Haden and John McKay Jr. gain notice along with others on prep all-America lists.
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Rangers Edge Canadiens 6-5 on Balon Late Goal
Dave Balon scored his second goal with 55 seconds left to lift the New York Rangers to a 6-5 win over Montreal. Arnie Brown scored an own goal to help create the late margin in this high scoring Sunday matchup.
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Rangers extend home unbeaten streak in tight night
NII standings recap with Boston, Chicago, Detroit wins. Balon nets 28th goal after late blunder as Rangers reach 22 straight home without loss while Buck Bucyk leads Boston with a hat trick against Philadelphia. Hull shines for Chicago in win over Buffalo as Detroit edges California.
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Tragedy at Glasgow stadium as crowd crush kills dozens
A stadium stairway collapse at Shrax Park Soccer Stadium during a Rangers match leaves 53 dead at the scene and 13 more later in hospitals while a goal by Colin Stein moments earlier sparked a fatal surge. Witness accounts describe a chaotic crush and chaotic identification of victims.
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Numata Retains WBC Jr Lightweight Crown in Japan
Yoshiaki Numata won a split decision to keep the WBC junior lightweight title against Rene Barrientos in Shizuoka Japan. No knockdowns occurred as Numata used hit and run tactics, with judges split 68-71 and 73-71 for Numata while a Filipina judge favored Barrientos 73-72.
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