New Castle to host Tigers in section opener
New Castle meets Beaver Falls tonight at Ne-Ca-Hi in a Section 2 AAA opener. Coach Don Ross expects a hard fought, defense-driven game as Beaver Falls with star Ron Rowan returns to form after missing three Vegas games.
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Second-half rally sinks Westminster Titans 82 71
Westminster led 45 39 at halftime but cooled after the break as Indiana University of Pennsylvania surged to an 82 71 victory. Tommy King led Westminster with 22 points and 11 rebounds, while Jeff Brown poured in 25 for IUP.
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Rock falls to West Virginia Wesleyan in 84-79 setback
Slippery Rock State College, led by Troy Mild with 19 points and 16 rebounds, drops an 84-79 decision to West Virginia Wesleyan. Trevor Robinson adds 19, Bill Rausch 17, but the Rockets shoot 45 percent and are outscored at the foul line 24-30.
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Stetson Defeats Robert Morris In Deland Contest
Stetson University basketball beat Robert Morris College of Pittsburgh 77 66 in Deland Florida. Wilbur Montgomery scored 25 points lifting Stetson to 4 4 while Robert Morris fell to 3 6. The Hatters led 40 29 at halftime and extended the margin in the second half.
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College roundup boosts Colonials and Purdue routs Michigan
College rounds up as Robert Morris stars with Cornelius Holmes and Forest Grant leading a 12 point effort. Purdue, in its Big Ten opener at West Lafayette, shot a conference record 76 percent to beat Michigan 81-74 with Russell Cross scoring 21. Michigan, Oregon State, Virginia, UCLA and Arizona State posted strong results as other top teams dominated early season games.
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Penn State Beats Lafayette In Hershey Arena Clash
Penn State University wins 53 to 42 over Lafayette at Hershey Park Arena as Frank Brickowski scores 15 and grabs seven rebounds. Mike Edelman adds 11 points. Penn State outrebounds 26 to 12 as Lafayette’s Mike Whitman leads visitors with 16. The Nittany Lions surge in the second half and move on to Philadelphia to face Temple.
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Pitt quarterback Dan Marino to undergo knee surgery
Pittsburgh. University of Pittsburgh sophomore quarterback Dan Marino will have cartilage repair surgery on his left knee within a week. Surgeons expect a two month recovery, delaying spring football practice but not ruling out later readiness.
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New Castle High Parents Meet for Football Varsity Banquet
A meeting of the New Castle High football parents is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria. All committee parents should attend. Banquet tickets will be on sale for six dollars, with pickups available. For info contact Joyce Sapienza 928 Harrison St or Connie Mangino 21 W Lacock St.
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Raiders vs Chargers AFC title clash looms after dramatic win
Oakland's resilient Raiders, led by reborn Jim Plunkett, edged Cleveland 14 12 to reach the AFC final against San Diego, as coach Davis lauded his team for never giving up. In the NFC, Dallas and Philadelphia prepare for a bitter rematch with January bragging rights on the line.
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