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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1971

Page

6

Cavaliers surge as first-class ride looms for crowd

The Cleveland Cavaliers won their fifth straight, beating Houston 116-110 to pull within one game of first in the Central. Butch Beard led with 21, Johnson and Smith 20 each, Davis 19, Carr 16, as they matched momentum from coach Bill Fitch who promised first-class travel if they kept winning. Bulls, Hawks, and other NBA scores noted, with Love's 36 fueling Chicago's win over Cincinnati and Maravich scoring high for Atlanta in a rout of Detroit.

Associated Press Bill Fitch Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association Cavs Balti Charlie Davis Cleveland Houston Chicago Cincinnati Atlanta Detroit Los Angeles Boston Philadelphia Seattle Phoenix Portland Fitch NBA Rockets Butch Beard John Johnson Bobby Smith Davis Austin Carr Rick Rob Erson Cavaliers Bulls Milwaukee Bob Love Royals Love Nate Archibald Pete" Maravich Pistons Maravich Herm Gilliam Lou Hudson Walt Bellamy Hawks Jimmy Walker

Race Tightens in ABA East

ABA East standings tighten as two Wednesday contests end with Florida Floridians 107 106 over Dallas in overtime and Carolina 118 117 over Pittsburgh. Rich Jones 15 foot jumper, Mack Calvin two free throws, Gene Littles two field goals key late. Larry Miller 34 for Carolina, Brisker 42 for Dallas. Floridians rise to third, six games behind Kentucky. Pittsburgh, Carolina, and New York tied for fourth.

Dallas Carolina Pittsburgh Chaparrals Rich Jones Mack Calvin George Johnson Steve Jones Willie Long Larry Miller Jim McDaniels Gene Little Cougars John Brisker Condors Kentucky New York Denver Utah Boston Philadelphia Buffalo Baltimore Cleveland A Cincinnati B Atlanta Milwaukee Chicago Phoenix Virginia Floridians Indiana ANT Denver Memphis

Sharp-Shooting Brown Leads Mizzou to Victory

Missouri defeated Michigan State 77-67 at Columbia as John Brown scored 22 points and Al Eberhard added 20 to pace the Tigers. Brown hit nine of 10 from the floor, left with four fouls, then Eberhard took over, adding 12 second-half points and leading in rebounds.

Kansas City Iowa State Oklahoma State Kansas Missouri Nebraska Arizona California Polytechnic Xavier Ohio Michigan State Wyoming Oklahoma Samford Colorado San Diego State Tom Rivisto Bob Fullarton Jayhawks Allen Field House Lawrence John Brown al Eberhard Columbia Brown Spartans Eberhard Lincoln Chuck Jura Cornhuskers Jura Pennsylvania Southern Cal UCLA Pacific Sun Devils Arizona State Rhea Taylor Bill Kennedy Paul Stoval Marquette St. John’s Minn Jim Chones Warrior al McGuire Luke Witte Ohio State Buckeyes Dan Gerhard Houston Stanford Indians Florida Jerry Hoover Gators Tony Miller Adolph Rupp Jim Andrews Kentucky Northwestern Barry Moran

Trojans Upset In Cage Opener

In the opening night of the 1971-72 college basketball season Southern Cal fell to unranked Arizona State 95-78 at Tempe. UCLA, North Carolina, and Long Beach State sat idle as top teams posted varied results across the national slate.

Alex Lachare Associated Press Maryland Lefty Driesell Driesell Terps Brown Bruins Southern Cal UCLA Arizona State Tempe Ariz Marquette St. John’s Minn Ohio State Georgia Tech Atlanta Houston Stanford Florida Louisville Kentucky Northwestern North Carolina Long Beach State Tom McMillen

College Scores Across The Nation In Broad Range Of Games

A scattered college basketball wrap lists scores from Tennessee UC Irvine South Carolina Auburn Kentucky Northwestern Florida State Florida Atlantic Navy Ohio University Purdue Indiana Iowa Notre Dame Michigan State Missouri Kansas Nebraska plus numerous others. Highlights include Tennessee 89 UC Irvine 53 and Kentucky 94 Northwestern a but many scores appear garbled with missing or incorrect figures.

Tennessee Uc-Irvine S Carolina Auburn Kentucky Northwestern Florida Oglethorpe Louisville Carolina Atlantic Christian Ey Aeeke Maryland Brown Jacksonville Biscayne West Virginia E Carolina

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