Blazers Rally Past Celtics In OT For 107 103 Win
Portland overcoming a 13 point halftime deficit at Boston Garden without Bill Walton, Morris Lucas and Lionel Hollins fueling a late push. Lloyd Neal scored 10 including key overtime points as Portland won 107 103. Other scores: Bulls 107 Pistons 101 Suns 113 Cavaliers 104 SuperSonics 108 Knicks 102.
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North Carolina holds on for 71 69 win over Wake Forest
The Tar Heels survive a late Wake Forest push 71-69 as North Carolina clings to a four corner stall featuring Phil Ford. Rod Griffin and Frank Johnson helped cut the lead to one before UNC closed out the game with key free throws. Jerome Whitehead led with 22 points while Alice Payne and Butch Lee added 19 each.
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Junior Matmen Take Tourney at Galion
Norwalk's junior varsity wrestling team won the Galion tournament with 144 points, ahead of Ontario 126 and Galion 105. Coach Ron DeLuca praised the squad for competing without wrestlers in 175, 185, or heavyweight, citing strong performances from John Perez 98 lb Oscar Perez 119 lb Steve Mason 126 lb Scott Hester 132 lb and Eugene Pflieger 145 lb, with Scott Irwin 105 lb and Dean Nardecchia 138 lb taking seconds. The varsity program heads to Bellevue for a dual Tuesday night.
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McCarthy to be honored with Mass in New York
Joseph “Marsh Joe” McCarthy 90, longtime Yankees manager behind seven world titles, died of pneumonia in Buffalo. Mass at St Christopher’s Church Tuesday. Also: Frank Tanana weds Cathy Mull in Newport Beach. Another suit seeks $7 million in damages over Evansville crash that killed 29, including 14 Evansville players.
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Trojans Top Flyers 84 56 in South Central Clash
South Central led 18-12 after the first quarter and erupted for 27 points in the second to build a 45-24 halftime edge. St Paul shot 23 of 71 from the floor while South Central hit 38 of 64. Yancy Toney led the Wildcats with 17 points, while Bob Schweitzer and Mat Kline had 14 each for the Flyers.
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WHA fines Durbano two games for referee incident
Birmingham Bulls defenseman Steve Durbano received a 250 dollar fine and a two game suspension from the WHA after shooting a puck at referee Bill Friday during a Jan 10 game with Quebec. In a separate incident he was fined 750 dollars and given a two game suspension for allegedly trying to injure Houston center Terry Ruskowski. ARCADIA jockey nominees for 1978 Woolf Memorial Award include Steve Cauthen Darrel McHargue Chris McCarron Ron Turcotte and Jorge Tejeira.
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Edison 66 Wildcats 56 in Firelands clash
Edison tops New London 66-56 as Chargers rebound in Firelands Conference race. Edison improves to 4-3 in league play, 4-6 overall, while New London drops to 5-3 in the loop and 7-4 overall. Edison defense holds Wildcats to 21 of 70 shooting. Greg Roose leads Edison with 14 points, Chris Bower and Keith Ostheimer add 10 each. Stan Cooke scores 20 for New London.
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Bellevue Routs Willard 68 43 in NOL Showdown
Bellevue overwhelmed Willard 68 to 43 in a Northern Ohio League clash as Bellevue shot 25 of 43 while holding Willard to 17 of 55. Steve Fazio led Bellevue with 21 points and John Rogers added 20. Bellevue hosts Bucyrus next, while Willard hosts Norwalk.
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