Edgewood Edges Franklin 71 61 in league showdown
Edgewood wins 71-61 over Franklin as key defensive effort stifles the Wildcats. Mark Dennis leads with 20 points while Dave Bond and Dave Tye add 14 each, boosting Edgewood to 5 2 overall and 1 1 in the Mid Miami League. Franklin struggles with shooting and must regroup.
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Blanchester Strikes Past Mason In FAVC Clash
Blanchester toppled Mason 87 to 68 in a Fort Ancient Valley Conference game. Ballinger led Blanchester with 23 points while Frashier 18 Bentley 12 and Cowan 12 paced Mason. The loss evened Mason and Blanchester at 4-2 in league play as Little Miami led with 4-1.
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Taft buries Birds 77 52 in non league win
Hamilton Taft Tigers beat Lakota 77 to 52 led by Chuck Menche with 18 points. Lakota drops to 1-5 as Taft shoots 36 field goals and builds a 20-12 first period lead. Senior Andy Holstein tops Lakota with 14 points.
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Warriors steam to 91 52 win over Ohio Lancaster
Miami University Middletown blitzed Ohio University Lancaster 91 to 52 in Ohio Regional Campus Conference action. The Warriors dominated at both ends, pulling away early and maintaining the margin throughout the contest.
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Bulls dominate Suns in second period rally
Chicago built a 75-45 halftime lead after a 47 point second quarter surge led by Roland Garrett and Bob Wilson. Bob Love paced the Bulls with 20 points followed by Chet Walker 19 and Wilson 18 while Phoenix star Mike Bantam had 18.
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Touchdown Club honors Gilliam at 20th Sports Dinner
The Columbus Touchdown Club will honor Minnesota Vikings wide receiver John Gilliam at its 20th Annual Sports Dinner on Jan 24. President Jim Lynch said Gilliam will be tapped for the Award of Distinction.
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Finley vows to take fight to top court over Hunter case
Oakland owner Charles O Finley says he will go all the way to overturn a judge's ruling upholding arbitrator Peter Seitz's decision that Catfish Hunter is a free agent. Hunter signed a $3.75 million Yankees deal after Seitz found Finley breached a $50 000 deferred compensation split.
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Hunter's cash worries hit Alston over Hunter deal
Alston criticized Jim Hunter's 3.7 million Yankees contract saying big deals strain teams and undermine other players. He noted Dodgers knew days before the decision and that Al Campanis warned him the club would be out of the running.
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Nets rout Spirits as Erving tops 34 in Nassau clash
The New York Nets beat the Spirits of St. Louis 130 113 at Nassau Coliseum for their sixth straight win over the expansion club. Julius Erving led with 34 points and 15 rebounds, John Williamson 27, Billy Paultz 21 while Freddie Lewis scored 33 for Spirits and Fly Williams 29 as the Nets pulled away after a 64 55 halftime edge.
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Middletown Christian tops Wilson High 65 to 55
Middletown Christian moves within one game of .500 by defeating winless Wilson High 65 to 55. Key contributors include Pennington, Haynes, and Combs for Middletown Christian while Wilson's Callender and Ward led with multiple baskets.
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76ers Coach Shue Bristow fined after December loss
NBA commissioner Walter Kennedy fined Philadelphia coach Gene Shue and forward Allan Bristow $1000 each for misconduct after a 92 91 defeat to the Chicago Bulls on December 26. Judy Soutar led the field in the Red Crown Classic with a 180 pin advantage over 24 qualifiers.
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Hockey Scores From NHL WHA Matchups
NHL Buffalo 2 California 2 WHA San Diego 4 Minnesota 2 Phoenix 3 Edmonton 3 New England 5 Toronto 3 all reported as tied or close finishes.
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Lebanon Falls to Talawanda Streak Tied at 1-1 in MML
Lebanon Warriors drop 66 to 54 to Talawanda Braves as Talawanda leads 8 at halftime and 17 after three. Robby Meinshatt scores 21 for Lebanon while Charles Young leads Talawanda with 16 points. Talawanda improves to 6-1 overall and 1-0 in league.
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Anthony Davis May Miss Hula Bowl
In Honolulu AP reports USC star Anthony Davis may miss the Hula Bowl after the Rose Bowl strain. The article notes the impact of the Rose Bowl battle between USC and Ohio State on Davis and his availability for the Hula Bowl.
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Strinko to close amateur career in 29th Hula Bowl
Strinko a Monroe High and Michigan alumnus linebacker will play for the East in the 29th Hula Bowl Classic in Honolulu. The East is coached by Bill Battle with Bill Yeoman coaching the West. ABC-TV will carry the game from Honolulu Stadium at 4 p.m. EST. Davis seeks late decision on playing after bruised ribs from USC Rose Bowl win.
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