Zavala dominates Pecos junior high city basketball
In a day of tournament excitement at Zavala Junior High eight Pecos teams competed. Zavala Pistons beat Crockett Lakers 33 17 to open action while Zavala Bucks edged Crockett Red Barons 39 36. Pistons hammered Crockett Rebels 63 12 at noon, and Lakers topped Rebels 74 18 for third. In a dramatic three overtime final, Zavala Pistons defeated Bucks 43 37 to take first with Bucks second and Crockett third.
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Zavala Junior High
Pecos
Crockett
Purple Panthers
Red Barons
Gold Rebels
Crockett Lakers
Zavala Pistons
Bucks
Lakers
Knicks
At & A.m
Jesse Anchondo
Zavala
Zavala Bucks
Crockett Red Barons
Barons
Ray Patino
Dwayne Walker
Andrew McGrew
Crockett Rebels
Pistons
Elosio Rubio
Alfredo Florez
Jesse Andhondo
Jesus Rayos
Oscar Fuentez
Lupe Villanueva
Ken Winkles
Zavala Knicks
Monahans
Crane
Mitchell McLain
Terry Smith
David Watson
Jim Bob McNeil
Stacy Blackwell
Mike McLain
Ricky Bitolas
Joe Castillo
Pete Ramos
Gary Rogers
Ben
Pittsburgh Fans Line Streets for Steelers Super Bowl Return
Thousands of fans cheered as the Steelers returned from Super Bowl IX in a 59 car motorcade through downtown Pittsburgh. Police estimated 120000 along the Golden Triangle amid cold winds and confetti. Thirty arrested for disorderly conduct or drunkenness.
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Steelers
Golden Triangle
Minnesota Vikings
Steeler
Fort Pitt
Referee declines civil charges after basketball incident
Isidro Garcia of Laredo says he will not file civil charges against three Mainland College players who attacked him after a game. He met with Laredo Junior College administrators and officials from the Southwest Basketball Officials Association. Mainland president Fred Taylor said the matter is under investigation and will be acted upon.
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Laredo
Tex
Isidro Garcia
Southwest Basketball Officials Association
Garcia
Mainland
Texas City
Fred Taylor
Jerry Bryant
Bryant
NBA All Stars Put Pride Ahead Of Exhibition Tilt
The East and West squads prepare for the 25th All Star game in Phoenix with coaches K C Jones and Al Attles stressing competitiveness. The East seeks revenge after last year’s loss, while the West leans on Rick Barry and Kareem Abdul Jabbar as top scorers lead the league.
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Golden State
al Attles
Seattle
Attles
Rick Barry
Milwaukee
Kareem Abdul- Jabbar
NBA
Strike threatens Olympic Games
Quebec’s special national assembly committee hears on the strike by 12,000 iron workers halting about 30 Montreal projects. The labor front includes QFL CNTU and CSD with Montreal Construction Association. Mayor Drapeau to testify later. costs cited at 580 million from 250 million. minister warns cancellation if not settled by midweek.
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Montreal
Jean Drapeau
International Olympic Committee
Quebec National Assembly
City
Quebec Federation of Labor
QFL
Confederation of National Trade Unions
CNTU
Centrale Des Syndicats Democratiques
CSD
Art Seguin
Oden leads Pecos Archery Club shoot top scores marked
Oden tops the men with 542, Elaine Houston leads women at 491, Scott Cranfill 494 tops youth, in the Pecos Archery Range monthly shoot on Jan 5. Debut guests join 23 archers as club reporter Elaine Houston notes class A to C winners and top performers across bow hunter and bare bow divisions.
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Gary Oden
Elaine Houston
Scott Cranfill
Pecos
Oden
Houston
Cranfill
Bill Malone
Tom Bell
Wayne Grable
Clarence Rochen
Roy Guzman
Bill Oden
Harry Reddick
John Cranfill
Harry Windham
Debbie Badley
Linda Lee
Pat Oden
Janet Cranfill
Gloria Guzman
Rodney Grable
Benny Kilcrease
Lloyd Oden
John Houston
Maria Guzman
Karen Cranfill
Vikings vow return after Super Bowl setback in 1970s era
In Bloomington, Minnesota, coach Bud Grant and veteran running back Dave Osborn stressed the Vikings will pursue another shot at the NFL title after a 16-6 loss to the Steelers in Super Bowl IX. They noted strong depth and youth entering next season despite aging stars Carl Eller and Jim Marshall.
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Franco Harris
New Orleans
Minnesota Vikings
Harris
Steeler
Vikings
Bloomington
Minn
Bud Grant
Dave Osborn
Osborn
North Dakota
Minnesota
Grant
Carl Eller
Jim Marshall
Alan Page
Doug Sutherland
Hoosiers stall to beat Gophers for 18th straight win
Indiana, ranked No 1, used a late stall to hold the ball and outscore Minnesota 21-4 in the final minutes for a 79-59 victory. Knight explained the tactic while Musselman criticized it as a compliment, as Indiana extended its Big Ten and overall win streak.
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Ind
Minnesota
Bill Musselman
Indiana
Bobby Knight
Hoosiers
Gophers
Musselman
Knight
Gopher
Mark Olberding
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