Knicks Rally Past Bulls In Overtime Thriller
New York Knicks overturned a 23 point deficit to beat the Chicago Bulls 102 99 in overtime. Walt Frazier led with 22 points, Earl Monroe 20 and Dave DeBusschere 19 for the Knicks while Chet Walker had 28 for Chicago. Kareem Abdul Jabbar had 34 as Milwaukee beat Cincinnati 111 97.
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Ashland sectional basketball draws set for Ashland College
Four sectional matchups around the Northwest District include three NOL teams in the Ashland College AA sectional. Opening night February 25 features Mansfield Senior vs Fremont and Bellevue vs Sandusky Senior, followed by Shelby vs Ashland Arrows. February 26 pits Galion against the Tuesday winner and Mansfield Madison against Malabar. A Buckeye Conference club faces a Northern Ohio League foe.
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Souslin Paces Rench Diversified To Ninth Victory
Mike Souslin scored 26 points to lead Rench Diversified to a 71-47 win over Sheller Globe in the Men's City Basketball League. Monk Adams added 19, Larry Mull 13. Sheller Globe’s Calvin Adcock had 13 and Carl Beverly 12. Wasiniak's beat Chapin 77-53. Monroeville Merchants defeated Krazy Arthur's 92-79 as Steve Schumm led Wasiniak's with 25 points and Jim Wasiniak 10. Steve Keller led Krazy Arthur's with 36. Farris added 26 for Monroeville. Standings note and upcoming games at Lima Senior High and Admiral King tournament on Feb 25-26.
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Norwalk Junior High Falls To Jackson In Finales
Jackson Junior High beat Norwalk 42-28 in the eighth grade game as Norwalk’s fourth defeat in 12 games ended a six game win streak. John Holman led Norwalk with 11 points as Jackson took the fourth period 19-7. Adams Junior High then defeated Norwalk seventh graders 46-26 with Mike Beveridge scoring nine and Willie Irby 12.
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Flyer Girls Win Pair At Plymouth
St Paul varsity and junior varsity girls basketball remain undefeated with 58 39 varsity win over Plymouth led by Jan McGuckin 21 points and Kathy Rekart 11. Plymouth Kim Kennard 24 could not catch up until late. Reserves won 22 7 led by Collins and Klading with six each.
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Marquette Center Jim Chones Signs With New York Nets
Marquette star center Jim Chones 6 11 signed with the New York Nets of the ABA late Thursday night. The announcement came from Marquette president Rev John P Raynor at 1 45 a.m. Chones, averaging 20 6 points and nearly 12 rebounds, led the Warriors to a 21 0 record. He plans to finish college, receive his degree later.
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Pleasant Street sixth grade team takes first in Norwalk league
Pleasant Street School’s sixth grade team beat Maplehurst Blue 44-12 to finish unbeaten in three games. Randy Crase scored 16 points and Dave Ream added 14 to lead Pleasant while Doug Vogt led Maplehurst with five. In the fifth grade, Maplehurst defeated Pleasant 29-10 led by Craig Colvin with 11 points.
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Yankees Aces Mel Stottlemyre Fritz Peterson Sign 1972 Contracts
Mel Stottlemyre and Fritz Peterson signed their 1972 contracts with the New York Yankees on Thursday. Stottlemyre, 16 12 last season, secured over 70000 dollars while Peterson, 15 13, earned a raise into the 50000 dollar bracket.
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