Pecos Eagles Rally Edges Ector 76 69
Pecos Eagles overcame a 10 point first half deficit to defeat Ector Eagles 76 69 in the local gym. Kenneth Williams led Pecos with key baskets and late free throws as Pecos improved to 4 1 in district, remaining in the race behind Seminole who led Monahans.
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Longhorns Dominant Victory Shocks Frogs 104 to 53
Texas routs TCU 104-53 for its biggest win in 40 years as Dan Krueger leads with 19 points. Baylor rallies to edge Rice 93-91. A&M trounces SMU 90-75 amid Hervey grade issues. Other district results noted with injuries and suspensions in the SWC and NBA.
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Tams suffer cliffhanger loss to Stars in ABA action
Memphis coach Bill van Breda Kolff lamented a snake bitten fate after the Tams fell 89-87 to Utah. Glen Combs missed a buzzer three that would have won it as Memphis again failed on a final shot. Willie Wise led Utah with 27 points while Thompson and Wil Jones tied for team highs with 17 for Memphis.
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Hellgate Cup Slalom Derby attracts Montana field
Up to 175 racers from Montana and northern Wyoming expected at Snowbowl Ski Area near Missoula for the annual Hellgate Cup Slalom Derby this weekend.
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Pizza chief paddles to starting center slot
Pan American University coach Abe Lemons unexpectedly started Arnold Vera nicknamed Pizza after he kept showing up for games with no scholarship and a pizza parlor job. The 6-5 freshman from Rio Grande City held Arlington UTA star Michael Long to eight points as Pan American won 61-58. Vera's surprising contribution included several rebounds before fouling out.
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Notre Dame tunes up by routing Georgetown
Notre Dame moved to 2nd in the rankings by routing Georgetown 104-77 as UCLA prepared for a top clash with the Irish. Bruins center Bill Walton, coming off a back injury, practiced and aimed to play against Notre Dame after a trip to the Midwest. John Shumate led Notre Dame with 26 points, while Adrian Dantley added 22.
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Lanier Wins MVP As West Tops East In All Star Game
Lakers center Bob Lanier led the West with 24 points and 10 rebounds in a 134-123 win over the East at Seattle. Spencer Haywood added 23 points, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sparked late with 8-foot jumper and key boards, while coach Larry Costello’s lineup created the late surge to secure the ninth West triumph.
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