Cincinnati Huskies Edge Memphis State In Frigid Metro Seven Clash
Cincinnati ranked 12th hosts 20th Memphis State at Riverfront Coliseum with 48 degree start temps and 8,239 in attendance. Coach Gale Catlett blasted conditions as players fought cold and a Stingers ice setup under the floor, while Duquesne echoed frustration as teams battled travel delays and weather.
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NBC Seeks Olympic TV Rights in Moscow Signing
NBC plans to sign two contracts with the Soviet Olympic Organizing Committee and state TV for the Olympic telecasts. NBC estimates rights could reach up to 100 million dollars as networks negotiate terms with Soviet officials. CBS and ABC have withdrawn or faced delays over price and approval, while Satra Corp claims a provisional rights letter.
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Rams Owner Says Knox Free to Go If Happier Elsewhere
Los Angeles Rams owner Carroll Rosenbloom said he would let Coach Chuck Knox leave if he preferred Detroit and hinted the Lions were tampering. Rosenbloom, who met Lions owner William Clay Ford in Los Angeles, noted Ford dangled a $2.5 million contract for Knox.
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Dunlop Pro Am Event Postponed by Snow
The fifth annual Dunlop Pro Am award event was postponed from tonight to March 14 due to snow. Joe Morgan of the Cincinnati Reds won the professional athlete award, while Olympic decathlon champion Bruce Jenner took the amateur prize.
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Trophy honors the bravest in world sport
A gold laurel wreath valued at 83500 dollars will symbolically crown the bravest person in sport on February 14 in London. Nominees hail from 114 countries. The award, founded by Cyril Lewan of the Victoria Sporting Club, goes to a man or a woman for a single act of bravery or sustained courage.
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76ers Top Nuggets In Denver Showdown
Philadelphia avenged slow start by finishing strong to beat Denver 107 100. Lloyd Free led with 33 points, George McGinnis added 31 and 12 rebounds as the 76ers improved to 11 of 14 and 12 road wins. Other NBA results noted include Milwaukee over New York and Golden State over Boston.
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Boros wins GA Seniors Golf in Florida event
Julius Boros shot a 72 to win the $50,000 GA Seniors Golf tournament in Lake Buena Vista Florida while Joe DiMaggio and Otto Graham claimed the $10,000 first prize in a football baseball golf charity event in Scottsdale. Navratilova wins third pro event with Barker rout in Bloomington.
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NBA standings New Games Update
Detroit beat Indiana 127 to 120. Phoenix edged Kansas City 112 to 97. Los Angeles defeated New Orleans 101 to 91. No games scheduled for Monday.
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McMillian Misses Columbia Welcome Home Party
Former basketball star Jim MecMillian did not attend the Columbia University welcome home party as snow halted travel. About 150 people gathered while MecMillian and the Knicks were stranded in Cleveland.
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Bruins plan return visit to the Omni after big win
UCLA, ranked eighth, crushed No. 7 Tennessee 103-89 at the Atlanta Omni with Roy Hamilton scoring 30 and Marques Johnson 24. Tennessee, 14-3, dropped momentum as Bernard King led 31 for the Vols.
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Weather postponements spark MAC basketball tourney questions
Commissioner Fred Jacoby said a postponed MAC schedule could force an end of season tournament to decide the NCAA representative if many games are wiped out. Miami and Northern Illinois led at 5 1 records and weather delays shifted makeup dates for several planned games.
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Olympic Invitational High Jump Field Led by Stones and Wszola
Dwight Stones and Poland's Jacek Wszola top a list of five of the 10 best high jumpers entered for the February 12 Olympic Invitational Track meet. Wszola has defeated Stones eight times in European meets since Montreal, with Stones winning five. Also entered are Jim Barrineau Bill Jakunis and Tom Woods.
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