Lakers Extend Winning Streak to 23 in Defeat of Warriors
Los Angeles overwhelmed Golden State 129-99 to stretch the Lakers run to 23 games. Gail Goodrich 25 and Jerry West 22 led LA while Cazzie Russell 26 and Nate Thurmond 24 paced the Warriors.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1971
Page
15
Los Angeles overwhelmed Golden State 129-99 to stretch the Lakers run to 23 games. Gail Goodrich 25 and Jerry West 22 led LA while Cazzie Russell 26 and Nate Thurmond 24 paced the Warriors.
A long list of boys basketball results shows Abilene 66 over Wamego 55, Atwood 79 over Oberlin 40, Augusta 49 over Chaparral 41, and many more including Great Bend 65 over Russell 49 and Salina Central 78 over Jomporia 63.
Blue Valley defeated Eudora 61 to 52 after a decisive fourth quarter run. Eudora led by as many as 10, but Blue Valley’s man to man defense and fast break shifted the game. Sophomore David Smith led Eudora with 14 points. Mark Laws added 11.
USC and Cincinnati traded runs as Riley and Westphal led a late rally that pulled the Trojans from the zone to beat the Bearcats. Coach Bob Boyd credited boxing out and improved energy, while Cincinnati coach Baker praised good shot selection despite tougher opposition. Southern Cal improves to 4-1, Cincinnati to 3-1. Bearcats face BYU at Allen Fieldhouse.
UNM coach Rudy Feldman reversed course and will stay with the Lobos after Baylor hired him to replace Bill Beall. He cited a premature decision driven by a tight deadline and expressed commitment to UNM’s program.
The park and recreation department sets Monday as the entry deadline for teams and rosters. Entries must be at the Community Building by 5 p.m. League play starts January 10 with men’s practices Mondays and women’s on Wednesdays through early January.
As the NFL season ends, the 49ers trail the Rams by a half game with San Francisco needing a win over the Lions to seal the NFC West, while the Rams must hope Pittsburgh defeats them in a late game. The Cowboys eye the NFC East as the Cardinals visit Dallas.
A bowling tip advises Marion Ladewig to fix a quick hand wrist turn by keeping a rigid right arm during release and finishing with a follow through that sights the pins over the thumb.
The weekly slate shows Monday A League games with Haskell Masonry facing Old Pros and Town & Country meeting the Unknowns, while Tuesday features First Presbyterian versus Plymouth Congregational and Westside Presbyterian against Calvary Temple. Wednesday bills A League and AA League pairings including VWAHUSEB against Arkie's Indians and NADS versus Louise's Bar.
Football Hall of Famer Hugh McElhenny signs a three year contract with the Seattle Sea Lions as part of efforts to bring National League football to Seattle, Washington.
Santa Fe Trail ran past Baldwin 93 to 65 in aJayhawk League game. Randall Baker poured in 46 points while Doug Vanderslice added 15 for the Chargers. Baldwin’s Jim Irick led with 20 points as Baldwin dips to 1-3 while Santa Fe improves to 5-0.
Bert F. Morowitz a 57 year old Newport News native was named Friday as general manager of the Peninsula Whips the Montreal Expos farm team in the International League Morowitz has served the Virginia Squires as administrative assistant for 18 months in the ABA
Noon-Sun Bowl Iowa against LSU on Channels 5 and 13. 3 p.m. Pro Saint Louis versus Dallas on Channels 5 and 13. Sunday Noon Pro Philadelphia plays New York Giants on Channel 13. 1 p.m. Pro San Diego vs Houston on Channels 4 and 27. 3 p.m. Pro Detroit against San Francisco on Channels 5 and 13. 8 p.m. Liberty Bowl Arkansas versus Tennessee on Channels 9 and 13.
Montreal defeated Vancouver 6 to 2 while California beat Detroit 3 to 3. Saturday’s matchups include Buffalo at Toronto, New York at St Louis, Moston at Tattsburgh, Detroit at Los Angeles, Chicago at Minnesota.
Swiss cardiologist Dr Walter Schweizer reports that in two of five heart attacks the diagnosis is missed, leading to preventable deaths. He urges better foolproof diagnostic methods and supports intensive coronary care and clot-preventing drugs as life-saving steps.
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