End in sight for Havlicek
Boston star John Havlicek announced Sunday he will retire at season end, ending a 16th NBA season with the Celtics. The 38 year old former No. 1 draft pick will finish under a three year contract worth 20000 dollars per year, while planning to take an ownership stake in a Westchester burger stand. He will remain with the Celtics in a yet unnamed capacity.
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OSU loses diving events over lighting shortfall
Ohio State will not host two major diving championships due to insufficient lighting at the new $680,000 diving pool. NBC contracts remain. switching to Cleveland State University may cost OSU about 40,000. Coach Ron O'Brien notes 100 foot candles are ideal for TV and NCAA standards, while university action aimed to save energy lowered lighting.
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Indians Beat Yankees With No Assists In 1945 Game
The Cleveland Indians faced the New York Yankees in 1945 and did not record a single assist. Both teams showcased pitching and fielding as the game unfolded with no assists credited to either squad.
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Horst Muhlmann Born in Dortmund West Germany
Place kicker Horst Muhlmann of the Philadelphia Eagles was born in Dortmund West Germany on a historical note detailing his birth origins and nationality.
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Maryland Blues Fall To Notre Dame In ACC Lookalike Clash
Maryland coach Lefty Driessel acknowledged a tough defeat as Notre Dame, ranked fifth, beat the Terps 69-54 at the Athletic Convocation Center. Freshman Tracy Jackson led a reserves’ surge for Notre Dame while several top teams slipped in a day of upsets across the Top Twenty.
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NBA standings and scores from Monday games
NBA standings show Philadelphia 116 Denver 117, Detroit 120 Cleveland 116 in OT, New Orleans 107 Indiana 9, San Antonio 127 Kansas City Portland 123, Houston 66 Seattle 103 Milwaukee 10, Phoenix 131 New Jersey 100. Mo games scheduled for Monday.
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All-Stars shine in NBA midwinter showcase
Pete Maravich poured in 35 points and 11 assists as the New Orleans Jazz beat the Indiana Pacers 107-91 for an eighth straight win. George Gervin scored a season-high 42 as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Kansas City Kings 127-113. Julius Erving and Doug Collins combined for 56 in the 76ers 118-117 win over the Nuggets. John Drew scored a career-best 45 to lift the Atlanta Hawks past the Buffalo Braves 107-102. Other results: Suns over Nets 131-100, Trail Blazers over Rockets 123-88, Warriors over Celtics 99-88, Bullets over Lakers 119-112, SuperSonics over Bucks 103-101.
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Miami Faces NIU In Makeup MAC Showdown
Miami risks its MAC lead by hosting Northern Illinois in a makeup contest. Five MAC games were snowed out, with Toledo idle. reschedules include Toledo at Western Michigan, Eastern Michigan at Ohio University on Feb 20, Bowling Green at Central Michigan on March 6, and Kent State at Ball State left without a date. Other Ohio Conference games were postponed or moved to Feb 6. Independent games West Virginia at Cincinnati and Xavier at Dayton were shifted to February dates. Akron at Ashland will be played tonight after snowouts.
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OU May Reach Home Today After Blizzard Stoppage
The Ohio University basketball team may depart Upper Sandusky today for Athens as travel plans hinge on weather. The squad, coaches and trainers have stayed at the Knights of Columbus hall since Thursday after their bus was marooned in a snow drift returning from Central Michigan.
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Bearcats host Tulane in tense Metro-7 matchup at Riverfront
The Cincinnati Bearcats, on thin ice in the Metro-7, host Tulane at Riverfront Coliseum after four conference losses. Tulane, winless in six Metro outings, is coming off an 86-78 loss to Memphis State, with James Bradley and Dennis Isbell lighting up the second half. Florida State sits atop the standings at 5-1, followed by Louisville and Memphis State at 4-1.
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Nolan possible for Saints in coach search
New Orleans Saints aim to name a replacement for Hank Stram within 10 days with Dick Nolan a top candidate. George Allen and others are also discussed as potential hires as owner John Mecom pushes for a winning regime after a string of poor seasons and Stram’s firing.
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Spartans Top Buckeyes 70 60 to Stay Unbeaten in Big Ten
Michigan State, led by Jud Heathcote, improved to 7-0 in the Big Ten and 15-1 overall with a 70-60 road win at Ohio State. The team endured a hotel stay described as jail like before the Thursday game, then returned to comfortable rooms after the victory.
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Edgewood Basketball Moves In After Weather Delay
Edgewood basketball opens tonight after a weather postponement. Athletic Director Dale Robertson noted the game was moved from Saturday and Eaton could not travel. New Miami agreed to host, producing an unlikely late matchup for the Eagles.
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Monroe at Franklin JV basketball game set for tonight
In a late development this morning the Monroe at Franklin junior varsity game will be played tonight at 6 p.m. The contest was originally scheduled for last Friday but was postponed and will be held in the Franklin Junior High gym.
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Local basketball schedule faces delays with makeup games
Several area teams still await makeup dates as six o clock starts are planned. Past Friday games remain rescheduled with tentative targets including Lebanon at Madison and Lakota at Fenwick for February 11, Middletown at Fairfield on February 7.
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Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts holds gopher ball record
Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts is identified as the all time leader in gopher ball deliveries with 502 home runs allowed, dominating the statistic across his pitching career.
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Middies Invite Jumps Off After Weather Delays Meet
Ten teams planned a Middletown High Wrestling Invitational at Paul Walker Gym after weather forced weekend postponement. Toledo Swanton withdrew leaving Greenhills Franklin Madison Monroe Mount Healthy Talawanda Valley View Hamilton Garfield and Hamilton Taft in the field. Action began at 3 30 p m with semi finals slated for tonight followed by consolations and wrestle backs Tuesday with finals at 7 15 p m.
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