Lakers eye record as West, Goodrich power win
Lakers beat Golden State 124-111 for 19th straight victory to tie the NBA record. Jerry West and Gail Goodrich combined for 74 points, West 38 on 13 of 18 and Goodrich 36 on 16 of 28 as L A kept pace toward the 20 game mark. Cazzie Russell led the Warriors with 28.
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Philosophies Cost Vic Schwenk His Saints Job
New Orleans Saints general manager Vic Schwenk is fired over a difference of philosophies with owner John Mecom Jr. Mecom cites widening management ownership gap and irreparable damage. Schwenk confirms receipt of notice from Magnuson law firm with termination immediate.
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Virdon Takes Pirates Mantle After Murtaugh Exit
Bill Virdon assumes Pirates managerial duties after Danny Murtaugh steps down. Virdon, 40, emphasizes fairness as the key to management while overseeing a club that already features players like Bruce Kison Rennie Stennett Richie Zisk and Milt May. The Pittsburgh brass approve the move with Virdon balancing veteran insight from Murtaugh and his own conservative, ear-led style.
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Football Pro Sunday TV listings with NFL matchups
Local TV guide details games including Cowboys at Giants at 1 pm KT, Browns at Saints at 2 pm, Bears at Parkers at 2 pm, Raiders at Chiefs at 4 30 pm. Networks WKYC WJW WSPD WTOL provide channel numbers.
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Souslin Sparks Beach Victory In City League Play
Souslin's Beach Diversified held a slim five point lead to beat Wasiniak 73 68. Steve Schumm led Wasiniak with 24 points while Mike Souslin added 19 for Beach Diversified. Monroeville Merchants defeated Glenns Wonder Bar 81 65 with Paul Hosang leading the Merchants with 19 points. Monday games feature Willie and Andys Glenns Wonder Bar Sheller Globe Krazy Arthurs Reach Diversified and Nite Life at 7 8 15 and 9 30 respectively.
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Four Truckers Lead Edison Invitational Seeds
Norwalk holds four top seeds at the Edison Invitational with Bouck Pugh Smith Ohlemacher leading the way. Edison and New London join Dundee Bowling Green and Port Clinton as entrants as wrestling action set for 1 p.m. at Edison High School.
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Eagles Name Co Wrestlers of the Week
Monroeville Eagle wrestling coach Eric Myers named Doug Bores and Jeff Graham co wrestlers of the week after each earned two pins in a triangular meet with St. Paul and Mapleton. Four Monroeville grapplers remain undefeated as Bores joins Gary Jones Dave Jones and Don Van Fleet in the win column. A meet with Seneca East was postponed to January 8 at 2 p.m.
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Biddys Cancelled Saturday Wrestling Session
Norwalk coach Dennis Corrigan says the Biddy Wrestling program will not meet Saturday morning due to the Edison Invitational. The Truckers will compete there, preventing Corrigan and his wrestlers from attending the session.
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