Home court pressure shifts in Wichita State vs Long Beach State
Wichita State hosts Long Beach State as coach Harry Miller notes home games bring extra pressure. The 3-5 Shockers seek a first home win since a 95-91 upset of Memphis State, while Long Beach State rides a seven game streak and road success led by 6-10 Bob Elmore.
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49ers Look to Firepower as Ellison Team Faces West Coast Rival
Beach St. tonight Len Elmore averages 18.5 points and 10 rebounds per game. Wichita State's Robert Gray, brother of Leonard Gray, scored 18 in a Memphis State win and transfers from Cal Poly Pomona via Nevada-Las Vegas. San Francisco seeks scoring help from Carlos Mina, Bob Gross, and Richard Johnson who combined for 78 in a 91-77 victory over Colorado. Larry Hudson is sidelined by a bruised hand while Kyle Jackson plays with two injured fingers and missed a flight for a funeral. Jackson rejoins the squad today as the game airs on KFOX AM at 5 30 p.m. PST.
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Still counting pennies Hunter remains down to earth
Hertford North Carolina profiles Jim Catfish Hunter after his New York Yankees riches. The 28 year old star continues farm work mowing ditches and tending dogs while his wife Helen sews and makes crafts. Neighbors praise his humility and the couple’s frugal plans as they adjust to wealth.
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Scoring Highlights From A Hectic Multi-Sport Card
The recap notes Buffalo 95 and Philadelphia 101 in a basketball clash with fouls on McAdoo and Lee. It also mentions Kansas City’s 5-2 win behind Ed Gilbert’s goals, plus assorted college games and a Senior Bowl profile with scattered team results and standings.
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WHA Standings Monday Results and Schedule
No games scheduled. Read as a standings update with listed matchups: Quebec at Michigan, Vancouver at Indianapolis, Phoenix at Toronto, Winnipeg at Cleveland, Minnesota at Chicago, New England at San Diego. Includes teams and cities in a concise card teaser.
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Million-dollar suit over Sharman switch to Lakers
In Salt Lake City a $1 million breach of contract case opens over Bill Sharman leaving the Utah Stars for the Lakers. Stars owner Bill Daniels alleges Sharman breached the Stars contract and moved after a call with Lakers executive Fred Schaus. Lakers owner Jack Kent Cooke is accused of inducing the move. the trial before Judge Alden J. Anderson is expected to span several days.
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Philadelphia Lions Triumph on Cunningham 24 Points
Billy Cunningham scored 24 points and distributed inside passes as Philadelphia held off a late challenge for a 101 to 0 victory.
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Walton Sore Foot and Throat Sideline UCLA Star
Bill Walton in Los Angeles for acupuncture to ease a bone spur but contracts strep throat and a high fever. Dr. Frank Smith of the Portland Trail Blazers says Walton underwent treatments and cannot test the left foot while ill and irritable.
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Ali to Fight Wepner in World Title Promoter Plan
Muhammad Ali spoke of a $3 million promotion with Ali earning $1.5 million to face challenger Chuck Wepner in a Bayonne New Jersey bout. Wepner, 32, is described as North American champion and has 12 knockouts with several notable losses. The plan aims to crown a true world champion, with Ali asserting he must defeat Wepner to claim global supremacy.
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Wooden lauds USC players as Bruins face Washington State and Washington
USC coach John Wooden cites improved defense from Biff Burrell and sharp shooting by Casey Corliss as key factors. He notes his squad’s growing intensity and the emergence of a versatile, talent rich rotation ahead of weekend games vs Washington State and Washington.
Pepperdine Rally Secures 87 77 Win Over Grace
Pepperdine trailed early but rallied to defeat Grace 87 to 77 in the opening game. Key contributors included Walton and Allen with scoring bursts as the Waves pushed ahead in the second half.
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