Mix lifts 76ers past Hawks 100 88 in NBA roundup
Mary Ellen Mix pushed Philadelphia to a 100-88 win over Atlanta as Steve Mix had 26 points and 17 rebounds and credited his wife for helping him leave a slump. Billy Cunningham added 25 points as the 76ers beat the Hawks, with coach Gene Shue praising the defense. Other NBA results included Cavaliers over New Orleans, Kansas City Omaha over Chicago, Washington over Milwaukee in OT, and Golden State over Phoenix. In ABA action Utah beat Indiana.
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Former Eagle tackle Lewis earns Army All League honors
Scott Lewis of Pecos, son of Mr and Mrs John Lewis, is named to the Army lightweight football team all league defensive unit along with six teammates. Army cadets place seven on the all league squad as the lightweight squad wins a fifth straight EIWL title. Also on the elite list is John Adams of San Benito plus players from Littleton Mass and Alexandria West Virginia. Navy and Princeton lead with four members each. Penn and Cornell have three. Rutgers and Columbia have two.
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Pecos boxers win 10 of 13 in West Pecos gym bout card
Pecos boxers recorded 10 decisions and 3 losses in a stacked card at the West Pecos gym on Saturday. Dan Levario of Pecos outscored Kermit’s Mark Worthington despite a 30 pound disadvantage, while Omar Garcia and Merce Rubio opened with wins for Pecos.
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Sally Preston to ride in Invita tional Ranch Girls Barrel Race
Sally Preston of Pecos will ride in the Invitational Ranch Girls Barrel Race at the Fort Worth Stock Show Rodeo January 24 to February 2 at Will Rogers Coliseum. 90 contestants compete for 5,580 dollars in prize money, top 10 advance to finals on February 2 at 8 p.m. for 620 dollars.
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Catfish Hunter drives thorny path for Finley after arbitration
Ahotskie North Carolina AP report notes Catfish Hunter becoming a free agent after a historic arbitration decision. Hunter met with four teams, with a potential verdict looming within 10 days. Finley faces accusations of perjury based on his own handwritten notes tied to Hunter's contract, amid ownership disputes and Hunter’s fallout from the A’s title run.
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Patience and control aids Alabama victory
Alabama defeated Virginia Tech 77-73 for its fifth straight win and moved to No. 7 in the AP rankings. Kentucky routed Kansas 100-63, and No. 19 Oregon crushed Villanova 116-77 in Monday action. Ohio State beat Georgia Tech 75-66 as Larry Bolden scored 27, and Michigan State beat Detroit 72-69. Nebraska outshot Vanderbilt 81-66 behind 19 points from Jerry Fort.
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Forzano Named Lions Head Coach On Three Year Pact
Rick Forzano kept the Detroit Lions on a steady path after the sudden death of Don McCafferty. The ex Navy coach signed a three year contract Monday to lead the NFL team, aiming for a championship. He joined Detroit in February 1973 as an assistant after earlier coaching at Navy.
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Tie sets record as NC State and Houston play to 31 31 Overtime
In the Astrodome the 16th Bluebonnet Bowl produced a 31 31 tie after two overtime periods. North Carolina State and Houston combined for four touchdowns, with NC State’s Dave Buckey and Stan Fritts keying a late rally to erase a 31 17 deficit. Eddie Forster threw a 73 yard TD for Houston earlier.
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