Marquette takes No 1 in AP basketball poll after Arkansas loss
The Associated Press top college basketball ranking sees Marquette rise to No 1 with 40 of 55 first place votes and 1,034 points after Arkansas loses to Houston. Kentucky remains strong at No 2, UCLA No 3, and DePaul and North Carolina also climb in the Top Ten. Minnesota debuts at No 20, replacing Virginia.
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Strange game clouds Bulls Cavaliers clash in Chicago
Referees and coaches clash over a 106 95 Bulls win as Artis Gilmore dominates with 21 points. Walt Frazier injures ankle, to miss next game amid guarded comments on officiating. Cavs led briefly at 7 4 but trailed throughout. Gilmore outplayed Chones and Elmore Smith.
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Montreal extends unbeaten streak to 22 with 4-2 win over Sabres
Montreal tops Buffalo 4-2 to push its NHL record streak to 22 wins, adding goal contributions from Larry Robinson and Jacques Lemaire. Rejean Houle and Guy Lafleur also factored as Buffalo, led by Marcel Pronovost, sought only two points to keep pace with Boston in the Adams Division.
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Foyt to race Twin 200s after Daytona wreck
A.J. Foyt, bruised but set to race March 5 at Ontario Motor Speedway, will enter both stock car and championship car portions of the Twin 200s. The 43 year old driver suffered a bruised shoulder in Daytona Beach and crews returned to Houston with both cars while Foyt flew in later. Datsun sponsors the Twin 200s.
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Calendar notes for Pecos and surrounding events
Thursday tennis Pecos versus Wink at 3 45 p m. Pine track meet at Alpine with 23. Friday Comanche relays Fort Stockton tennis at Monahans at noon with 24. Saturday noon events cataloged for 25.
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Horton Seeks Suit Over LeFlore Book Tarnish Claim
Former Tigers star Willie Horton plans a possible lawsuit over Ron LeFlore’s Breakout claims, saying the book damaged his image as a team leader. Al Ackerman cites Horton’s call with lawyer Charlie Dye and notes Horton’s spring training stance in Lakeland. Also, PBA to hold 100000 National Championship at MGM Grand Reno June 11-17 with 192 players expected.
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Dallas Eyes NBA Move as Coliseum Plans Advance
Dallas Mayor Robert Folsom said the city would welcome an NBA team that might relocate before the $23 million arena opens in early 1980. Moody Coliseum and the Dallas Convention Center were named as possible sites with groundbreaking set for March 15. Folsom, a former ABA owner, emphasized the need for an arena for any future NBA move and noted NHL prospects may be tougher to attract. He planned to visit San Antonio to study the Spurs facilities.
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Top 20 AP college basketball teams list
The Associated Press season poll ranks the top twenty college basketball teams based on games through Sunday. First place votes are shown in parentheses alongside season records and total points, with points allocated in descending order from twenty to two.
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