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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1972

Page

16

U S Tops Russians in Indoor Track Meet Upset Victory

In Richmond Virginia the United States defeated the Soviet Union in the first U S Soviet Indoor Track and Field Meet. Debbie Heald of Ta Mirada California won the women's mile and Wendy Koenig of Estes Park Colorado claimed the LSU yard run as the U S led a series of upsets. John Craft of Chicago set an American indoor record in the meet.

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NCAA basketball thriller stuns with late free throws

A chaotic sequence ends with Peay and peers clashing in a tense NCAA game. Key moments include fouls, free throws, and a final push at the end as teams exchange leads and fans react to the decisive play. The report highlights the drama at the Moneta venue and the impact on both squads’ momentum.

Funeral Set For Traynor A Pirates Hall of Famer

The funeral is planned for Traynor a former Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman and Hall of Fame member who died at age 72 after a respiratory illness. He was elected to the Hall in 1948 and was celebrated by sports writers nationwide.

Sisson Traynor Rittsburgh Pirates Tharsyo Wischeven

Celtics Clinch First Place in Regular Season Title

Hatlock scored 14 of 18 shots to lift the Celtics to first place in the regular season division title race. The win came at Hershey Sports Arena as Dallasren and teammates secured top spot for the team in 1967 style fashion.

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Nets Rally To Take Third In Eastern Division

The New York Nets edged to third place in the Eastern Division after a strong second quarter burst. Barry scored four points as Tom Washington drove for key baskets and a 12-0 run helped build a midgame lead.

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Moore Delivers Relief Win as Plainsmen Top Wildcats 7-6

Donnie Moore entered in the seventh, quelled a San Angelo rally and drove in runs to lift Monterey Plainsmen to a 7-6 victory over the Wildcats. Moore earned the win, his season mark improving, while Sa catcher Samaripa doubled and several players drove in key runs in a tense late innings.

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Canucks Rally To Dominate Sabres In Buffalo Showdown

In Buffalo, the Vancouver Canucks erased a 1-0 deficit with three goals in the second period and rolled to a 6-2 NHL win over the Sabres. Key plays included a late scoring burst and strong goaltending to seal the lopsided victory.

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Lee Sparks Six-Run Inning Rally To Beat Coronado

Lee pitched through three innings of run support in a 24 lead for Midland Lee as Coronado faced a late rally. The Rebels opened with two early runs and added more in the fifth and seventh, while Coronado struggled to respond and left multiple runners stranded.

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Bartow Signs New Contract With Memphis State Coach

Bartow secured a new deal as athletic director Bully Spook Murphy announced a raise. The report states Harrow, 42, moved from Paradise College in India to Memphis State two years ago amid coaching changes and contract talks.

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Jacksonville Dolphins oust Fordham in NIT first round

Ernie Fleming led Jacksonville with 23 points and David Brent blocked six shots as the Dolphins defeated Fordham 94-75 to advance to the NIT quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden. Lafayette upset Virginia 72-71 in the opening game of the MSG doubleheader.

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Texas Tech Track Entries Highlight Relays and Sprints

Texas Tech prepares for a day of relays and sprint events with Garret joining Joe Aldridge Ralph Tidwell and Ken McCabe in both relays. McCasland Tidwell and Ken Ford headline sprints and field events as Rod Bowman eyes javelin while Ken Ford and others compete for blue ribbons.

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Dodgers OK strike threat over pension dispute

The Los Angeles Dodgers approved a strike threat as leverage in a pension dispute, becoming the 14th major league team to back action if an agreement isn’t reached by March. The vote supported by Marian Miller, executive director of the Players Association.

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