Ashe A Competitor All The Way
Arthur Ashe recovers two weeks after quadruple bypass surgery in New York. He explains choosing open heart surgery over diet and exercise, citing a 1 percent risk of non survival and 8 percent risk of another attack on the table. He remains active in business, teaching, and social causes while eyeing Wimbledon.
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BC Eagles Upset Georgetown In Holiday Festival Thriller
Boston College edged 17th ranked Georgetown 75 74 at Madison Square Garden after Vin Caraher banked in a buzzer beater following a late surge led by John Bagley. Caraher scored 15, Bagley 17 as BC erased an 11 point deficit to reach Fridays finals against St. John’s.
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Michigan Gator Bowl lineup features double tailbacks
North Carolina coach Dick Crum worries about Michigan's plan to use two fast tailbacks in the backfield as Bo Schembechler experiments with Butch Woolfolk and Stanley Edwards. Crum notes Woolfolk rushed for 927 yards, Edwards excels fast, while North Carolina's Amos Lawrence leads the ground game. Matt Kupec anchors UNC at quarterback for a 9 p.m. ABC Gator Bowl kickoff.
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Nuggets Coach Deplores McGinnis Compromise
Denver coach Donnie Walsh says he would push McGinnis to reject settlement if he were his attorney, after NBA Commissioner OBrien halved a 10 day five game suspension for colliding with official Jess Kersey. McGinnis faces six days three games and lost pay while appealing the initial penalty.
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Oilers face Chargers as Staubach may retire risk rises
Houston star trio Earl Campbell Dan Pastorini and Ken Burrough listed doubtful with groin injuries for the AFC playoff at San Diego ahead of a potential missing cast if sidelined. Cowboys star Roger Staubach ponders retirement after a standout season as Dallas hosts Los Angeles in a key NFC clash.
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Lacey Lifts Kings Past Lakers In Tight Finish
Sam Lacey scored 18 points and grabbed 21 rebounds to power the Kansas City Kings to a 118-111 comeback win over the Los Angeles Lakers. The Kings trailed by 15 in the third and 99-91 late, then surged 27-10 in the final period as Otis Birdsong added 25 and Kareem Abdul Jabbar was held scoreless in the fourth.
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Robinzine Hurt In Car Wreck
Kansas City Kings forward Bill Robinzine was injured in a Wednesday traffic accident and missed a game with the Los Angeles Lakers. He was taken to a local hospital for observation after suffering bruises and a reopened rib injury from a prior week. Robinzine, averaging 11.4 points and 6.3 rebounds, is listed day to day as rookie Reggie King started in his place in a 118-111 victory.
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