Tech tops Bearcats in late shooting rally
Sammy Drummer scored 25 as unranked Georgia Tech edged Cincinnati 59 56 in the Metro Seven opener. Marcus Penny and Tice Brown added key baskets as Tech erased a 55 51 deficit with 3 38 to play. Bearcats, missing guard Steve Collier, fall to 7 2 overall while Tech rises to 8 3.
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Vida Blue sale tests Bowing to Kuhn power
Vida Blue may be the only player sold twice and kept in doubt as the A's fate hinges on AL approval to move to Denver. The 1976 dismantling sales led to Kuhn voiding deals, Finley’s lawsuit, and a pending hearing that could reshape president Bowie Kuhn’s authority and precedent. Reds officials join awaiting Thursday’s commissioner hearing alongside A’s executives and Blue.
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All-Pro team features Cowboys Broncos four starters each
The AP All-Pro squad names four Cowboys four Broncos and four Raiders on the first team as the AFC dominates with sixteen selections to nine NFC. Key picks include Drew Pearson Harvey Martin Cliff Harris Efren Herrera for Dallas Lyle Alzado Tom Jackson Randy Gradishar Bill Thompson for Denver Dave Casper Art Shell Gene Upshaw Ray Guy for Oakland and Walter Payton leads Chicago with top vote totals.
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Harvey Martin
Cliff Harris
Efren Herrera
Broncos
Lyle Alzado
Tom Jackson
Randy Gradishar
Bill Thompson
Oakland
Dave Casper
Art Shell
Gene Upshaw
Ray Guy
Miami Dolphins
Baltimore
New England
Pittsburgh Steelers
Miami
Bob Cirtena
NHL Recalled Players Move Across Teams In AHL and CHL
Hockey transactions show the New York Rangers recalling John Bednarski and Larry Sacharuk from New Haven AHL. St Louis Blues bring back Rick Bourbonnais from Salt Lake City CHL. Washington Capitals recall Rick Bragnalo and Jean LeMémieux from Hershey AHL, sending Doug Patey to Hershey.
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John Bednarski
Larry Sacharuk
New Haven
ST. Louis Blues
Rick Bourbonnais
Salt Lake City
Washington Capitals
Rick Bragnalo
Jean Lemieux
Hershey
Doug Patey
Anonymous Italian Totocalcio winner hits record 1.185 billion lire
In Milan a nameless bettor won a record 1.185 billion lire by correctly predicting all 13 Totocalcio results. The anonymous player filled eight slips in a Milan bar and claimed the prize via a bank. The 1.0 million dollar second prize in 1975 was the prior high for this pool.
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USC netter Van't Hof wins Nationals singles title
Fourth seeded Robert Van't Hof of Southern Cal captured the men's singles title as Californians dominated play in the USTA National 21 and Under Indoor Tennis Championships held in Nashville Tennessee.
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Weekend tennis stars crown titles across Australia and beyond
Vilas outlasted Lloyd 6 3 7 6 5 7 3 6 in the Australian Open final as Goolagong swept Helen Cawley 6 3 6 0 for her fourth women’s title in six weeks. Newcombe and Roche led Rest of World wins in Sydney, Fromm upset in Auckland, Wade dominates in Washington, and Kharlamov stars in Tokyo. A veteran sports editor Milt Ellis is found beaten to death in Miami.
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Richard Lewis
England
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Renee Richards
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East Germany
Miami
Milt Ellis
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Joni Urban makes two Tennis finals in holiday run
Middletown sixth grader Joni Urban of Manchester Middle School returned home after two strong tennis showings over the holidays. She reached the Junior Orange Bowl quarterfinals in Coral Gables Florida losing to Deanna Clayton 4 6 6 2 2 6. In New Orleans she was runner-up in Girls 12 at the Sugar Bowl Invitational, defeating Susan Russo Caroline Kuhlman and Alice Sherman before losing to Kay Tittle. Urban and Tittle won the doubles title defeating Kuhlman and Susan Biess.
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Oklahoma
Caroline Kuhlman
Kentucky
Alice Sherman
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Defector big for Red Wings against Czechs
Vaclav Nedomansky former Pardubice player defected to Canada in 1971 scored a goal and assisted another as Detroit beat the Czechoslovakian team 5-4 in an exhibition game Nedomansky played after Wings coach Bobby Kromm and GM Ted Lindsay arranged his participation The Czech club had threatened to withdraw if he played.
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