Memphis State Blues Tulsa In Overtime To Stay Unbeaten In MVC
Memphis State moves to 8-1 in the Missouri Valley Conference after an 91-87 overtime win over Tulsa. Willie Biles left the game with 4:10 left in OT after regulation tied 78-78. Billy Buford delivered a clutch three point play to seal the victory as Memphis improves to 17-4 overall. Tulsa falls to 6-3 in league and 14-7 overall. Drake beat West Texas State 84-72 as Drake rises to 5-4 league and 13-7 overall. North Texas freshman Randy Fehlaber sparked a 64-63 win over New Mexico State. Bradley lost 90-73 to Iowa in an inter conference game.
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Sam Houston aims for first Lone Star title in 40 years
Sam Houston State Bearkats, ranked No. 1 among small colleges, push toward their first outright Lone Star Conference title in four decades with 5 games left. They stand 13-0 in LSC play and 20-6 overall, seeking win number 27 as Howard Payne hosts in Huntsville. James Lister powers the team with 23 points against SFA, and 27 in the victory over Sul Ross.
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Rattlers Face SHSU In District 4 NAIA Playoffs Clash
St Marys holds a 9-0 Big State record and leads Sam Houston State by two games with three remaining in the regular season. They can clinch a seventh straight Big State title Saturday night in San Antonio hosting Southwestern, which sits at 7-2.
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Southland clubs suffer rough weekend losses in league play
Southwestern Louisiana saw its 11 game win streak end with an 82 80 loss to Houston and other Southland Conference teams, including Lamar Arkansas State Abilene Christian and Southwestern Louisiana all dropping multiple games. Dwight Lamar played 15 minutes with 13 points and Roy Ebron posted 20 points and 17 rebounds in the setback. The Cajuns next face Texas Arlington then Louisiana Tech at home.
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Coryell Named NFL Cardinal Head Coach
Former U S Army ski trooper Don Coryell becomes head coach of the St. Louis Cardinals, tasked with turning around a 4-9-1 NFC club. He leaves San Diego State with a 104 19 2 Aztec record and 127 24 3 career coaching mark, bringing a wide open passing philosophy and a history of success to St. Louis.
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Boston University Captures New England Ski Titles
Boston University won the New England Intercollegiate Ski Conference two run slalom championships at Mt Attitash with a combined time of 371.4 seconds. Northeastern was second at 391.0 seconds followed by Massachusetts and Amherst in the top six.
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Clemente hailed as greatest player by Williams
Oakland manager Dick Williams calls Roberto Clemente the greatest baseball player he ever watched citing Clemente’s 1971 World Series performance for the Pirates. Williams recalls Angel Mangual copying Clemente and Mangual’s key plays in a 3-2 Series win. Clemente died in a plane crash on New Year's Eve delivering relief to Nicaragua.
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Harvard Unbeaten Captures 1973 GBIC Indoor Title
Harvard crowned 1973 GBIC indoor track champion with an unbeaten record and six meet records. The Crimson scored 126 points to outpace Northeastern 49 and Boston College 33, followed by Boston University 25, Tufts 22, MIT 16, and Brandeis 7.
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