Counts Shines as Suns Top Lakers in NBA Showdown
Mel Counts scored 29 points to lift the Phoenix Suns past the Los Angeles Lakers 118-112. Clem Haskins 21 and Connie Hawkins 19 supported the Suns, while Jerry West led the Lakers with 28. Seattle defeated Buffalo 190-110, and Memphis swept Texas 122-9 in ABA action.
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Wilt Chamberlain
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Phoenix
Suns
Lakers
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National Basketball Association
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NBA
Seattle
Buffalo
American Basketball Association
Memphis
Texas
Clem Haskins
Connie Hawking
Jerry West
NBA Results and Schedule Tilt Across Western Conference
The report lists teams and standings in the Western Conference with results from Thursday including Phoenix 118 over Los Angeles 112 and Seattle 120 over Buffalo 110. It also previews Friday Saturday and Sunday games across divisions, noting matchups such as Milwaukee at Philadelphia and Detroit at Milwaukee with various cross conference contests and divisional leaders.
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Whites Walk Out At RHS
About 100 white students walked out of Rosedale High School in Kansas City asking for a meeting with Principal Bill Todd. The action paralleled last week’s walkout by some Negro students at the school which has about 1,100 students. The whites complained that white students were disciplined unfairly in recent cases.
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Kansas City, Kan
Rosedale High School
Bill Todd
Todd
City League Basketball Scores Report Division A and B
City League scores list results for divisions A and B with teams Kim's Welding Ackerman Sportsman Gambles Waymire's Jaycees Rex's Jaycees B Hubbard's Boise Cascade Peoples Bank Ottawa Steel Hiatt's. Player lines show individual totals and team totals, highlighting Rex's dominant 84 and Hiatt's 65 point performances.
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Horn
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Burgoon
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Nelson
Oest
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Dunn
Ferguson
Heth
Starks
Walburn
Smith
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J. Garcia
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Heffner
Molher
Don Wieneke
den. Wieneke
Hermreck
Brady
Waller
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Ritz
Winters
Hunt
Didde
Jordan
Bailey
Burrichter
Cravens
Dykstra
Hubbard
Ken
Cole
Jerry Cole
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Anderson
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Vietze
Schmanke
Boise-Cascade
Foltz
Brown
Welch
Burkdoll
L. Kueser
Erisman
Robertson
Kueser
D. Kueser
Foster
Peoples Bank
Summer
Jarik
Winchester
Green
Robbins
Ottawa Steel
Breithaupt
Crane
Espinosa
Johnson
Payne
Sass
Hiatt’s
Beast
Woodward
Stottlemire
Flora
Wallace
Turley
Exum
Hird
Elliott
Last Ditch Shot Sierra Penn Past Princeton in OT
Corky Calhoun buried a 25-foot jumper with two seconds left to force overtime, then Penn defeated Princeton 66-62 for its 16th straight win. Calhoun and Dave Whal each had 16 points, while Brian Taylor led Princeton with 21. Other AP Top Twenty games featured LaSalle, Duquesne, Clemson, Arizona State, Utah, Wichita State, Memphis State, St Bonaventure, Boston College, Colgate, Miami (Ohio), Denver, Creighton, Morehead, Washburn, Tulsa, LSU New Orleans and UC Irvine in action.
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Associated Press
Corky Calhoun
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Calhoun
Dave Whal
Penn
Brian Taylor
Mike Contreras
Arizona State
Brigham Young
Utah
Arizona
Mike Newlin
Wichita State
Memphis State
Tigers
Drake
North Texas
St. Bonaventure
Canisius
Boston College
Cornell
Col
Confidence Returns to Commercial Paper Market
New York AP reports December activity rose in the commercial paper market for the first time since May as Penn Central’s ability to pay on time improved sentiment. Total volume climbed to 33.54 billion from November’s decline, aided by an expanding economy and fading PC shock waves. The piece also notes a trade-off with home mortgage rates falling, while S and L push to keep housing prices rising and builders consider smaller homes to curb price increases.
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New York
Penn Central Transportation Co
Sea
Penn Central
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
U.S. Savings and Loan League
East Coast Catholics Question Infallibility Policy
An AP survey of 1,463 Catholics in the Trenton diocese shows two thirds doubt papal infallibility while 87 percent affirm core beliefs like Jesus as the Son of God and the resurrection. Majorities support Vatican II changes such as Mass in English and facing the congregation, but 68 percent endorse home Masses and 78 percent favor ecumenical worship. 63 percent back Protestant or Jewish participation in mixed marriages.
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George W. Cornell
Jesus Christ
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