Lakers extend win streak to 18 with 125 120 win over Rockets
Jerry West starred in the clutch as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 125 120 to inch within two of the NBA record 20 straight. Gail Goodrich scored 42. Elvin Hayes led Houston with 31. Lakers host Golden State next and then Phoenix Friday.
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Norwalk Truckers Routinely Emphasize Rebounds In Practice
Norwalk High School basketball drills focus on defense and rebounding as the Truckers prepare for Willard in a key NOL clash. Coach Leonard Hardman pushes aggressive, contact-heavy sessions to win loose balls and positions. Norwalk leads the league with 94 rebounds in two games while Willard tops scoring in the circuit.
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Cinderella clash as St Paul hosts Black River in Firelands clash
Norwalk St. Paul and Black River meet Friday night at the junior high in a Firelands Conference showdown. Flyers eye a third straight win and second in the league while Black River seeks its first league triumph after a dramatic rally against Edison.
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Nebraska Oklahoma Thanksgiving game draws TV record
The Nebraska versus Oklahoma Thanksgiving contest set a new regular season college football audience record. ABC televised the game to an average of 13.6 million homes per minute, surpassing Notre Dame versus Southern California in 1970 which averaged 13.3 million.
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Howell Brothers Face Each Other on Sunday in New Orleans
Cleveland Browns defensive back Mike Howell will clash with his brother Delles Howell of the New Orleans Saints in an NFL matchup. The siblings have faced other family players before, including Lane Howell, who has played for the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles. Both Mike and Delles attended Grambling College, noted for producing pro football talent.
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Eagles Top Flyers in Triangular Wrestling Meet
Monroeville defeats Mapleton 76 to 74 and St. Paul 47 as coach Eric Myers earns first varsity win. Six Eagles won both their matches including Dave Jones and Gary Jones with multiple pins. St. Paul and Mapleton suffer first defeats in front of a record Monroeville crowd.
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