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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1981

Page

16

SEC underdogs rise in post-season college hoops upset rush

SEC quarterfinals produced surprising wins as Vanderbilt beat Kentucky 60-55 and Mississippi defeated Tennessee 81-71 while Georgia toppled Alabama 88-80. Leonard Mitchell led LSU past Florida 27 points, with others like Wilkins and Dowell delivering key performances amid a night of upsets across conferences.

Vanderbilt Mississippi Georgia Kentucky Birmingham Ala al McKinney Tennessee Elston Turner Ole Miss Bob Weitlich Alabama Bulldogs Hugh Durham Louisiana State Florida Leonard Mitchell Boston College Providence Ricky Turner Friars Eric Floyd Georgetown Seton Hall Aaron Howard Villanova Connecticut Erich Santifer Leo Rautins Syracuse St. John's Texas Christian Baylor Jeff Baker LaSalle Thompson Texas Texas Tech LaSalle Abe Lemons Virginia Georgia Tech Ralph Sampson Cavaliers Tech Terry Holland ACC Frank Johnson Wake Forest Clemson Sam Perkins North Carolina North Carolina State Greg Manning Maryland Duke Dale Solomon Virginia Tech Memphis State Kevin Gaffney Cincinnati Tulane Mickey Dillard Florida State St. Louis Antoine Carr Wichita State Drake Daryl Stovall

Inverrary golfer posts eye catching front and back nine

Inverrary golf player sinks a 40 foot birdie then chips in from 60 feet and uses only 10 putts on the back nine. He calls the round interesting and begins his late run with precise near flag shots that were bent almost double.

Nicklaus falters on final hole after strong eight under round

Nicklaus built to eight under with a six foot 17th hole putt but bogeyed the 18th from a bunker, snapping a four birdie streak earlier. He added a 6-iron approach to six feet, strengthening his short game after last year.

Nicklaus

Girls state basketball playoffs stage Saturday finals

In Class A Panhandle cousins beat Larue LaPoynor 70-35 and Nazareth meets Colmesneil in the final. Colmesneil beat Weatherford Brock 55-51 led by the McNeal sisters. Brock’s Phillips twins scored 33. In 3A Abernathy edged Brownsboro 52-36 in overtime to face Sweeny, 47-45 over Kountze. Bay City 4A semifinal win over Dallas Madison featured Annette and Audrey Smith.

Magnolia Panhandle Larue la Poynor Nazareth Colmesneil McNeal Sisters Weatherford Brock Brock Phillips Twins Abernathy Brownsboro Sweeny Kountze Bay City Dallas Madison Annette Audrey Smith Canyon Texas Vic Torious Eagles Teri Mayfield Anne Sharon Karen Birkenfeld Swiftettes Colmesweil McNeal Leila Janette Janice Phillips Patti Paula Lady Lopes

U S to face Mexico in opening Davis Cup clash

U S Davis Cup captain Arthur Ashe notes John McEnroe faces Mexico teen Jorge Lozano in Carlsbad as the US seeks momentum. McEnroe and Roscoe Tanner lead singles with Raul Ramirez and Lozano in other matches. the format shifts to doubles and later singles as the weekend plays out. The US holds a 23 to 3 Davis Cup edge over Mexico.

Carlsbad Calif Arthur Ashe John McEnroe Mexico Jorge Lozano McEnroe Argentina Sweden Bjorn Borg Roscoe Tanner Raul Ramirez Ramirez Marty Riessen Sherwood Stewart Lozano Tanner Bob Lutz Stan Smith Smith U.S Marcelo Lara America Jose Luis Clerc Guillermo Vilas

Tank McNamara Scores and Tourney Totals Do Not Compute

Fragmentary sports notes show Tank McNamara related scores and tourney mentions with references to Voor, Teera, Fry Roene Geergetses, DC Seton, Menges Materiters, and Cregrer se. Mentions of TCU, Baylor, and other teams appear with incomplete figures and odd OCR artifacts.

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Tennis A053 Angles 14? Begets Thursday at Forum

Fragmented text lists multiple sports items and teams. It references tennis at the Forum, Montreal and Santa Fe, various clubs, and names like Morey and Conan. The readable parts indicate a mixed sports page with schedules and results but lack coherent events or outcomes.

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