Garrett stars as Purdue edges Miami of Ohio 66 65
Purdue 66 Miami of Ohio 65. John Garrett scores 29 points on 13 of 22 shots, including the winning basket with one second left to lift Purdue. Maryland defeats Georgetown 99 73 behind Tom McMillen's 29 and 15 rebounds. Indiana over Notre Dame 69 67. Other scores include Arizona over San Diego State 79 70 and Princeton over Virginia 69 65.
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Bulls protest as Lakers win 106-105 after clock dispute
Bulls claim victory over Los Angeles was stolen by a clock-start error after Chet Walker's disputed 30-foot overtime shot was ruled invalid. Bulls GM Pat Williams vows protest supported by video tape while other NBA games Tuesday included Buffalo over Houston and New York routs.
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Dallas tops New York 105 98 in NBA action
Dallas Chaparrals defeated the New York Nets 105-98 as James Jones led with 25 points. Zelmo Beaty added 23 for Utah Stars in a 123-104 rout of Virginia while Denver beat San Diego 110-103 in overtime. Larry Wilson announced retirement after 13 seasons with the Cardinals.
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Lamesa Defeats Pecos Eagles In Tight 60-54 Victory
The McCurley brothers led Lamesa to a 60-54 win over Pecos Eagles on Tuesday. Harry McCurley scored 14 and Kent McCurley added 10 in the first quarter before fouling out. Don Walker and Jesse Riggins added 13 and 11 respectively for the losers.
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ABA considers expansion into new markets and A merger talks
ABA owners vote to accept applications for two new franchises aiming at larger TV markets. Potential cities include Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Jersey Meadows and Honolulu. Commissioner Carlson notes stable ownership and cites new buildings in Indianapolis San Diego and Denver as signs of growth.
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Miners Rout Wayland Baptist 71 44 In El Paso Showdown
UTEP dominated Wayland Baptist 71 44 as Gary Brewster led with 18 points and Ed Lynam grabbed 15 rebounds. Pat Shelby scored 25 for Wayland but the Pioneers shot 28.3 percent and were outrebounded 47 to 23 as UTEP improved to 6 1.
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Packers runners share NFL honors
Packers running backs John Brockington and MacArthur Lane shared the NFL offensive player of the week honors after Green Bay beat Minnesota 23 7 to lock up the Central Division. Brockington ran for 114 yards topping 1 000 for the second straight season. Lane added 99 rushing yards and a key 37 yard run.
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Eight players named for Hall of Fame ballots
Eight new Hall of Fame eligibles announced by a screening committee include six pitchers Warren Spahn Whitey Ford Robin Roberts Vern Law Lou Burdette Curt Simmons and two non pitchers Smokey Burgess and Dick Groat Burgess and Groat are the only non pitchers on the list among the eight Ballots were mailed Tuesday for the election by about 450 Baseball Writers Association of America members To be elected a player needs 75 percent support and must have ten major league seasons with five years retired Baseball dinner set highlights of 50 years to be covered at Americana Hotel January 28 in New York
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Greene thrives near action for Steelers in Houston win
Joe Greene dominated Pittsburgh's 9 3 victory over Houston earning AP Defensive Player of the Week honors. He blocked a field goal recovered a fumble sacked the QB five times and had six solo tackles as the Steelers endured injuries and a stiff Oilers defense. Linebacker Andy Russell lauded Greene with the game ball on the flight home.
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