UCLA Tops College Poll as Marquette and Long Beach State Stand Third
UCLA stays No. 1 in the college basketball poll, with Marquette second and Long Beach State third after a 15 of 16 season. The 49ers, coached by Jerry Tarkanian, eye a potential clash with UCLA and aim to disrupt the Bruins’ pressure and fast break.
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Eagles’ foul woes mark six district games in Pecos summary
District 2-3A standings show Pecos forcing 134 fouls against opponents 124, with Pecos losing four of six games. Fort Stockton, Monahans, Odessa Ector, Seminole, Kermit, and Andrews each posted higher foul counts and Pecos free throws, while Monahans and Fort Stockton posted some of the lowest team fouls in the district.
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NBA Atlantic Division Standings and Schedule Snapshot
The Associated Press reports NBA Atlantic standings headed by Buffalo and Cleveland with records and games back, plus ABA East results. Monday/Tuesday schedules include Buffalo at Baltimore and New York at Pittsburgh, with key matchups Virginia Utah Kentucky Memphis Indiana Florida Dallas vs Carolina Greensboro Kentucky at New York noted as the only game.
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Eagles seek district win at Monahans in tough rematch
Monahans hosts Pecos as Eagles aim to climb from potential league cellar. Monahans holds 4-2 in district and 13-7 on season. Pecos sits 1-5 in district and 15-10 overall. Seminole, Fort Stockton, Kermit, and Andrews also in key district matchups as playoff positioning tightens.
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Baptist Men Top Youth Team 37 29 in Close Contest
West Park Baptist Men's basketball team edged the church youth squad 37 to 29 Monday night. Charles Pattillo led with 14 points while others contributing for the men included Lester Shaw and Gary Wood. The youth offense was paced by David McCraken with 12 points and Jim Brammer with two.
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Sharman Sets Free Throw Record With 1958 59 Celtics
Sharpshooter Bill Sharman, then with the Boston Celtics, set an NBA single season free throw percentage record of .932 after converting 342 of 367 attempts in the 1958-59 season while later coaching the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Mullins 43 in NBA setback to Bulls
Golden State guard Jeff Mullins scored 43 points in a 110-105 loss to Chicago. Bulls coach Dick Motta praised a shooting night that produced 99 shots to 80 for the Warriors, while Chet Walker led Chicago with 29 points as Mullins sparked a late Warrior rally but could not overcome the Bulls.
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Barber Captures Tucson Open In Marathon 21 Hole Playoff
Miller Barber won the Dean Martin Tucson Open after a 21 hole playoff with George Archer. Barber sank an 18 foot birdie at the 93rd hole for a $30,000 first prize while Archer earned $17,100 for runner up amid a record long playoff in tour history.
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Pecos Ninth Graders Roll Over Monahans Again
Pecos ninth grade team improves to 17-0 with a 77-47 win over Monahans in Pecos gym. Windhell Terry leads with 25 points and 15 rebounds, while Kenneth Williams adds 15. Pecos B wins 48-19 as Alan Clayton leads with 12.
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Hawks’s 97-point half sets NBA record vs San Diego
The Atlanta Hawks scored 97 points in two quarters against San Diego to establish the NBA single-halves scoring record in a 1970 game. The extraordinary burst underscored a dominant offensive display by Atlanta in that matchup.
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