Almost nobody came to Buffalo game ends in victory
In Buffalo Memorial Auditorium 994 fans braved 10 degree weather and two feet of snow to attend a 119 114 Braves win over the Seattle SuperSonics. Bob McAdoo scored 17 of 29 in the final period sealing the victory with three late free throws. Other scores included Nets over Knicks 104 108 Cavaliers over Nuggets 99 93 Pacers over Suns 103 97 Warriors over Bulls 125 120 Spurs over Pistons 130 129 Bucks over Trail Blazers 115 106 Lakers over Bullets 109 102.
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Dorsett Wins Heisman in Breakthrough for Pitt and Black Athletes
AP report from New York on Tony Dorsett receiving the Heisman Trophy. Herbert P. Douglas Jr. reflects on Pitt's breakthrough and the progress of black players in college football. He notes strides since 1945 and cites broader representation and remaining gaps in opportunities and endorsements.
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Roundup of Odessa and Seminole High School Games
Odessa High beat Fort Stockton 62 61 at the OHS Fieldhouse to improve to 3 2 while the Bronchos rallied from a early deficit. Seminole defeated Kermit 62 50 to stay undefeated. Joe Johnson scored 17 and Dusty Burrell 12, with Joe Dominguez leading Kermit with 15. Seminole JV also won 54 31.
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Odessa High edge Bronchos as Pore leads late rally
Vike Pore at 92 opens with a strong move from the lane Monday night. Fort Stockton defenders Roman Lomas and Clint Kent contest the shot. Odessa High wins to improve to 3-2 on the season after a 16 point run.
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Murtaugh Hospitalized After Serious Stroke
Chester Pennsylvania AP reports Danny Murtaugh former Pirates manager was hospitalized with a serious stroke. He was transported from Woodlyn to Crozier-Chester Medical Center and placed in intensive care. A hospital spokesman said he was semi conscious resting comfortably and that the extent of damage awaits evaluation. Murtaugh led the Pirates to the 1960 World Series and retired multiple times.
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