Ford to headline pre celebrity event at Inverrary Classic
LAUDERHILL Florida UPI says Gerald Ford, though no longer president, will enter the Inverrary Golf Classic pre celebrity event on February 23. Ford previously played in the 1975 Inverrary pro celeb event with Gleason, Hope and Nicklaus. BALTIMORE UPI reports Sugar Ray Leonard will make his pro debut in a six round national telecast bout at the Civic Center on February 5 with an opponent to be announced after the new year.
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Bo Schembechler criticizes Rose Bowl roster limit rule
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler condemned the 60-player Rose Bowl limit, citing last year’s Orange Bowl roster and his 110-player squad. He argued the rule blocks preparation and forces tough choices about seniors versus younger players as USC trims its roster to 60.
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Jockey Sandy Hawley Wins 1976 Eclipse Award
Canadian rider Sandy Hawley, age 27, who earned his 3000th career victory on December 4, 1976, is named the outstanding jockey of the year. He will be honored at the sixth Eclipse Awards Dinner in Los Angeles on February 11, 1977, with the award sponsored by the Thoroughbred Racing Associations, the Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers Association.
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Dons Triumph As Baynes Leads 11th Win Of Season
The third ranked University of San Francisco Dons defeated Oral Roberts 86-76, with guard Winford Baynes scoring 26 and grabbing nine rebounds. Rod Williams added 20 points and five assists as the Dons shot 56.4 percent. Nevada-Las Vegas dominated Murray State 104-77 to reach the Rebel Roundup finals, while Oklahoma beat Bradley 90-70 behind Clifford Johnson’s 31. Arizona State beat Montana 88-82 on Tony Zeno's 25 points and James Holliman's 20. Washington defeated Colorado 81-62 with 21 points from James Edwards and strong front-court rebounding. Grambling won the Portland State Classic 75-74, limiting Freeman Williams to 25 points.
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Standings and results from NBA and hockey schedules
Standings and results list Tuesday NBA scores including Knicks over Pistons 133 103 and Celtics over Cavaliers 101 108 plus other games. Also hockey standings for Campbell Smythe Wales and Adams divisions with team records and upcoming matchups.
Squaw Valley to be permanent year round training site
Squaw Valley in California will become a permanent year round training site for US athletes under a 12 year lease by the US Olympic Committee. The resort will serve both Winter and Summer Games with additional training sites planned at Colorado and Lake Placid, New York, though snow shortages may delay readiness for a year.
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Islanders blank Bruins to seize Patrick lead in close race
Ed Westfall scored twice as Billy Smith shutout the Boston Bruins 3-0 at Nassau Coliseum. The New York Islanders moved back into first place in the Patrick Division by one point over idle Philadelphia, with ten points separating the four division teams.
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City hoop league results and top scorers
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Lakers streak continues as West leads 19th win
Lakers beat Buffalo 97 89 to move to 19 12, closing on Pacific top. Lucius Allen scored 27, Kareem Abdul Jabbar 26 and 21 rebounds, while Earl Tatum returns with 8 points. Knicks beat Pistons 133 103 in high scoring win as Spencer Haywood nets 34. Cavaliers top Celtics 106 101 behind Bobby Smith 20 and Jo Jo White 20.
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