Pecos Eagles Visit Ector In District 2-3A Action
Odessa Ector leads District 2-3A at 6-0 and hosts Pecos, while Pecos aims for an upset to challenge the leaders. Monahans seeks double-digit scoring help at Seminole, and Fort Stockton visits Kermit as standings tighten. Junior varsity headlines highlight Andrews atop the league at 7-0.
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Seminole
Indians
Fort Stockton
Kermit
Panth
Ers
Yellow Jackets
Panthers
Andrews
Odessa Ector
Terry Lancaster
Dennis Wessels
Dub Huckabee
Loyd Lawson
Donald Roberts
Lancaster
Pecos
Ector
After helping selves Colonels and Stars
The Kentucky Colonels hold a 9 1/2 game lead in the East and beat Indiana 98-94 to drop the Pacers four games behind. Utah tops Memphis 127-120 as ABA action continues with Carolina 102-101 over the Floridians and New York 114-112 past Virginia. Dan Issel scores 24 for Kentucky with Powell and Gilmore at 23 each.
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Associated Press
Kentucky Colonels
American Basketball Association
Utah
Colonels
Indiana
Pacers
Memphis
New York
Virginia
Dallas
Denver
Kentucky
Dan Issel
Cincy Powell
Artis Gilmore
Mel Daniels
Willie Wise
Warriors edge Bulls for close 108 107 win in Oakland
Golden State tames Chicago 108 107 after trailing 43 0 in the first quarter. Nate Thurmond 31 points 20 rebounds and Cazzie Russell 29 pace the Warriors with Mullins absent due to a family death. Jim Barnett seals it with 55 seconds left as the streaking Warriors snap a five game Bulls run.
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Oakland
Golden State Warriors
Chicago Bulls
Nate Thurmond
National Basketball Association
Chicago
Jeff Mullins
Thurmond
Golden Staters
Bulls
Mullins
Warriors
Lexington
Portland
Trail Blazers
Cazzie Russell
Russell
Chet Walker
Jim Barnett
Littler Leads San Diego Open With Six Birdies In Round One
Gene Littler shot six birdies in a six under par 66 at Torrey Pines to take a two stroke lead in the Andy Williams San Diego Open. He credited a revived old bullseye putter after a cold front cooled conditions and wind. Paul Harney Jim Colbert and Takashi Murakami tied for second at 68 while Trevino Nicklaus Casper and Coody struggled in the morning chill.
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Gene Littler
Torrey Pines
Paul Harney
Sutton
Mass
Jim Colbert
Takashi Murakami
Tommy Aaron
Tom Weiskopf
Bunky Henry
Homero Blancas
Dale Douglass
Phil Rodgers
Hale Irwin
Bill Brask
John Sehlee
Colbert
Harney
Brask
Sehilee
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Protourney
Nicklaus
Billy Casper
Charles Coody
Littler
Lois Crouch Wins Barstow Basketball Contest
Lois Crouch of Barstow wins first prize in last week's basketball contest with a perfect score except for two missed games. She receives a $5 prize, with Kenneth Thomason and Jim Craig Hess taking $3 and $1 respectively for second and third places. Top ten finishers include Harcel Callison, Jim Daniels, Rusty Neilson, Adelino Contreras, G. B. Crouch, Jim White, and Polly Callison. The perfect prize this week totals $15.
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Barstow
Crouch
Kenneth Thomason
Wyoming St
Thomason
Jim Craig Hess
Jefferson St
Monahans
Harcel Callison
Eddy St
Jim Daniels
Tra Park
Rusty Neilson
Adelino Contreras
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G. B. Crouch
Jim White
Polly Callison
S. Eddy St
Tarkenton Traded Back to Vikings from Giants
Fran Tarkenton returns to Minnesota in a trade that sends the Giants’ No. 1 quarterback back to the Vikings for a package including wide receiver Bob Grim and quarterback Norm Snead. Vince Clements also moves in the deal as Minnesota adds draft picks. Grim expresses reluctance while Tarkenton celebrates going home.
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Tarkenton
Minnesota
Vikings
New York
Giants
Bob Grim
Vikes
Norm Snead
Gary Cuozzo
Bob Lee
Vince Clements
NFL
Grim
Atlanta
ABA Stars Prepare for 5th All Star Game in Louisville
ABA top stars gather in Louisville for Saturday's 5th Annual All-Star game amid black tie events and fan-dare pricing. East stars led by Artis Gilmore Dan Issel and Barry face West lineup with Zelmo Beaty Roger Brown and Ralph Simpson. game to be broadcast on the ABA Network at 8:30 p.m. EST.
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Archie Bunker
American Basketball Association
New York Nets
Rick Barry
Artis Gilmore
Kentucky Colonels
Mike Storen
Barry
East
ABA
Gilmore
Kentucky
Dan Issel
New York
Virginia
Charlie Scott
Bill Melchionni
Zelmo Beaty
Utah
Willie Wise
Indiana
Roger Brown
Glen Combs
Denver
Ralph Simpson
Large leprechauns win give McGuire homecoming dreams
South Carolina 11 3 invades Madison Square Garden and defeats Fordham 100-77 led by Tom Riker with 42 points and Danny Taylor grabbing 15 rebounds. Fordham's Ken Charles led 26 points. USC star Paul Westphal sidelined with knee. Other top games noted.
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McGuire
Alex Sachare
Associated Press
Frank McGuire
South Carolina Gamecocks
New York
Madison Square Garden
Fordham
Tom Riker
Riker
Rams
Danny Traylor
Gamecocks
South Carolina
Rick Aydlett
Kevin Joyce
Ken Charles
Joyce
Brian Winters
Bob Carver
Jimmy Powell
Billy Grimes
Southern California
Seattle
Howard Ladd
Steve Bravard
USC
Trojans
Paul Westphal
Ron Riley
Larry Finch
Memphis State
Wichita State
Mike
District 2-3A Standings Preview Friday Games
Odessa Ector visits Pecos while Monahans plays Seminole and Ft. Stockton hosts Kermit in Friday district 2-3A varsity action. Local standings context and team matchups highlighted.
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Odessa Ector
Pecos
Monahans
Seminole
Ft. Stockton
Kermit
Pecos Eagles Face Odessa Ector In Key Varsity Night
Tonight Pecos hosts Odessa Ector in a high stakes game after a previous 88 66 loss in which Ector raced to a 38 9 lead. Coaches seek full four quarters of intensity with fast play and strong defense as both teams spar for momentum and a big crowd.
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Pecos
Odessa
Ector
Eagles
Ector Eagles
Charles Pattillo
Kermit
Carlsbad and
Hobbs
N. M
Cavemen
Venezuelan Rondon Named World Boxing Association Fighter of the Year
Sylva nia Ohio AP Vicente Paul Rondon of Venezuela, set to fight Bob Foster on March 9 to settle the light heavyweight title, was named Boxer of the Year by the World Boxing Association. Bantamweight champion Ruben Olivares of Mexico was named Fighter of the Month for January.
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Sylvania
Ohio
Vincente Paul Rondon
Venezuela
Bob Foster
World Boxing Association
Ruben Olivares
Mexico
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