Neumann compared to Maravich as Ole Miss shines
Mississippi star Johnny Neumann, a 6-6 sophomore from Memphis, outscores with a 44 point average and fuels Ole Miss progress while coach Robert Jarvis notes similarities to Peté Maravich. Dallas recovery: Duane Thomas strains knee but should play in playoff game vs Detroit.
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Portugal Team Defeats Anderlecht in Cup Match
Setubal of Portugal beat Anderlecht of Belgium 21 in their Inter cities Fairs Soccer Cup game on Wednesday to advance to the next round.
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Western Kentucky Upsets Jacksonville Giants In OT Showdown
Western Kentucky led by 7-foot Jim McDaniels with 46 points toppled undefeated Artis Gilmore and Jacksonville 97-84 at Freedom Hall Louisville. UCLA and Marquette extended win streaks as Tennessee beat Oregon State and Villanova topped Stanford in Top Twenty action.
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Mexico's Jack Dennis Emerges as Varsity Prospect
Mexico coach Lynn Cundiff lauds 6-foot-4 junior Jack Dennis as a rising star on the basketball program. Dennis, a JV regular turned varsity hopeful, has posted 12 rebounds and 13 points in his last three JV games and is praised for defense. He started the Flat River game and is expected to start more as the season advances. Dennis is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dennis of 592 N. Missouri Ave.
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Mexico
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Cundiff
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Missouri Ave
Bulls Top Braves 104 103 in late basket clash
Chicago Bulls defeat Buffalo Braves 104 103 with Bob Love 31 points Chet Walker 29 and Matty Guokas delivering the decisive basket in the final 53 seconds Don May led Buffalo with 27 points Kauffman ejected after two technicals as Cincinnati rolled Baltimore 120 115 in another NBA showing Orlando options not provided.
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Rockets
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Shrine Bowl stars line up as Bogan bets education over pro
In the 25th Shrine All-Star game in the Orange Bowl Willie Bogan, a 6 4 Dartmouth senior and Rhodes scholar from Albion Michigan, declines pro football to study in England. North vs South at 4 30 p.m. EST televised by ABC features Kansas State’s Vince Gibson and Don Powell guiding the Yanks and Rebels led by Walt Kichefski and Frank Jones.
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Associated Press
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Struggle Set for Sunday in NFC Playoff clash
Struggle for supremacy centers on San Francisco 49ers pass protection against Minnesota Vikings pass rush in the NFC playoff game set for Sunday in Minnesota. The nationally televised showdown starts at 1 p.m. EST on CBS, with Miami vs Oakland in the AFC later at 4 p.m. EST on NBC. John Brodie, the veteran quarterback who led the NFC in passing, heads the 49ers offense and faces strong Vikings pressure.
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Nebraska, Iowa Win In Big Eight Cage Play
Nebraska edged Wichita State 72 71 as Iowa State fell 87 68 to Iowa. Big Eight teams split non conference action. Nebraska hit eight of 12 late free throws. Mary Stewart led Nebraska 26 points while Chuck Jura added 20 for WSU. Kevin Kunnert pulled 21 rebounds for Iowa. The Big Eight tourney opens in Kansas City after the holiday break.
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Blues Rally For 2-2 Tie With Canadiens After Brawl
St Louis Blues rally from two down to tie Montreal Canadiens 2-2 as Barclay Plager returns from a nose injury and a midgame brawl with Pete Mahovlich triggers a five-minute major for fighting. George Morrison threads the tying goal after Rogatien Vachon stops 15 shots.
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Associated Press
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Bankers Beat Artorfers in 127 100 Victory
The Commerce Bankers, formerly the Boothogs and now sponsored by Mexico Commerce Bank with new uniforms, defeated the Hannibal Artorfers 127-100 Tuesday night after leading 73-52 at halftime. All seven players scored in double figures: Mert Bancroft, E G Rainey, Bob Ligon, Dave Wilkinson, Jim Valentik, Lynn Cundiff, and Mike Strabue. Absent were Clark Meffort and Gerald McFarland.
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