Spurs rally past Pacers as Knight scores 43
Billy Knight topples 43 points but Cody Dietrick nets 20 in 26 minutes to spark the Spurs 122 115 victory ending a four game skid. Larry Kenan adds 32 while George Gervin chips in 15 as San Antonio improves to .500 in Central Division action.
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Wil Jones
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Henry Bibby
Philadelphia
George McGinnis
Julius Erving
Pete Maravich
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Jim Ard
Dave Cowens
Boston
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Sidney Wicks
Hawks
Trail Blazers
John Drew
Atlanta
Blazers
Lloyd Neal
Lou Hudson
Larry Steele
Bill Walton
Cabrillo Tops Warriors In Crunch NL Showdown
Cabrillo defeats Righetti 49 to 45 to extend their Northern League lead to 2-0 and avenge a late surge by the Warriors. Brice Searles outscored and outrebounded Glen Rieke, but Cabrillo sealed the win with a late stall and key defensive stops in a fatigued, grind-it-out second half.
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Righetti
Bob Owens
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Brice Searles
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Rieke
Searles
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Arroyo Grande
Harry Santos
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Bill Roby
Danny Lowers
Irving Robinson
Gus Frolich
Robinson
San Marcos
Cab — Pickett
Scott
Roberts
Brock
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Lovers
Roby
Taylor
Andre Roberts
Alta Loma
Glass backboard inventor Richard Morey dies at 72
Richard F. Morey who developed the All Glass Basketball Backboard dies after a long illness in North Abington Massachusetts at age 72. He coached various sports during 40 years as a teacher at Abington High School and played semipro basketball football and baseball. He leaves a widow and two sons and is a member of the Massachusetts High School Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Marquette Beats Notre Dame In Hard Fought showdown
Marquette senior star Bo Ellis scores 12 second half points as the ninth ranked Warriors rally to a 78-69 victory over Notre Dame. Butch Lee leads with 27 points while Don Williams tops the Irish with 22 in the nationally televised game. Cincinnati tops St Louis 54-52 as Bob Miller sparks the Bearcats to a 12-0 start in Metro-7 action. Numerous top teams suffer upsets across college hoops on Saturday and Sunday.
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Walt Frazier
Jim McMillian
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Robert Parrish
Rick Barry
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Home run putt wins for Lietzke
Bruce Lietzke captured the Tucson Open in a sudden death playoff against Gene Littler. After a 65 to 82 foot disputed birdie putt on the 18th hole, Lietzke sealed the victory with a dramatic clinching putt as Littler eyed a longer shot.
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Blalock Wins Colgate Triple Crown Event in Palm Springs
Jane Blalock captures the Colgate Triple Crown title in Palm Springs with a six-foot par putt on the 16th hole. She earns 16000 dollars plus a new car, finishes 72 71 143 one over par, beating Donna Young and Jan Stephenson by one stroke as Young rallies with three birdies on the front nine.
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Jan Stephenson
Donna
Pro Bowl Marked by Competitive Pride in Kingdome
NFL Pro Bowl in Seattle pits AFC and NFC stars with coaches Chuck Knox and John Madden emphasizing preparation and a playful rivalry. Players like Bert Jones and Roger Staubach stress competing for pride and reward, while coaches seek tips for the Super Bowl and win bonuses.
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Bert Jones
AFC
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Dallas
NFC
Art Shell
Oakland Raider
This Week's Sports Sked
Schedule lists wrestling matches Arroyo Grande at Cabrillo and Lompoc at Santa Maria at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Basketball games include Lompoc at Santa Barbara also Tuesday and Cabrillo at Lompoc Friday at 8 p m. Thursday features Santa Maria at Cabrillo and Lompoc at Righetti with 7 30 p m starts. Dos Pueblos swimming at Lompoc Saturday at 3 p m.
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Lompoc
Brad Sousa
Arroyo Grande
Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
Righetti
Dos Pueblos
Pro grid draft still in limbo
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle warned that by March owners must choose between improvising a draft, starting a bidding war, or relying on college stars if no bargaining agreement with the NFL Players Association is reached. A revised draft outside a general deal could face antitrust challenges and would likely be contested in court.
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Pete Rozelle
NFL Players Association
Washington, D.C
Rozelle
Local high school football standings and scores Friday
N L standings highlight A Grande 41 Santa Maria 32 Cabrillo 49 Righetti 45 San Luis 62 Lompoc 43 in Friday games. Standings reflect team results and point totals across the league.
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Righetti
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Arroyo Grande
Tigers Overpower Lompoc In Northern League Victory
San Luis Obispo Tigers rout Lompoc Braves 62 to 43 at home with 31 to 15 rebounding edge. Earl Miller led with 18 points, Marty Jaco added 16, while Tony Jackson scored 12 for Lompoc. Braves face Santa Barbara Dons next and host Cabrillo Friday.
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