Bunches of scoring mark Pistons and Lakers wins in NBA action
The Pistons beat the Rockets 111 110 in New York as Bing and Petras lead with 12 of the fourth quarter points. Baylor fuels Lakers 128 122 win in Philadelphia with an overtime basket. Boozer nets late clincher helping Bulls top Royals 105 104 in Raansville. Knicks trounce Bullets as Russell and Bellamy lead New York. Warriors rally to 133 121 over Seattle in Oakland. Others include New Orleans 112 97 over Houston and Cincinnati 104 98 over Detroit.
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Hockey National League Tuesday Results Highlight Odd Schedule
National Hockey League results show Toronto visiting Minnesota and Detroit facing New York with Pittsburgh meeting Chicago and Philadelphia playing Oakland. Upcoming Thursday games include Detroit at Montreal and New York at Boston.
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Weekend High School Basketball Schedule
Broncos play Mesa Tournament at 4 00 pm Yucca faces St Peters 4 00 pm Mt View plays Berrendo 6 30 pm Gattis meets GHS Frosh 7 45 pm Gattis hosts Mesa at GHS 6 00 pm Friday Roswell vs Goddard 6 00 pm Calts vs Gadsden 6 00 pm Melrose vs Hagerman 6 00 pm Ruidoso vs Deming 6 00 pm RHS Frosh at GHS 4 00 pm Saturday Portales vs Roswell 6 00 pm Goddard vs St Mikes 6 00 pm Colts vs Mayfield 6 00 pm Portales vs Pueblo GHS 6 00 pm Portales Frosh at GHS 7 45 pm
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Browns linebacker Jim Houston wins NFL Defensive Player of the Week
Jim Houston, Browns left linebacker, intercepted Fran Tarkenton for a 79 yard TD and blocked a 50 yard field goal as Cleveland beat the Giants 24 14. His performance helped Cleveland seize momentum in the Century Division race.
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WAC Hoop Teams With 12-1 Conference Start
Western Athletic Conference teams open rugged weekend with a 12-1 intersectional mark led by Utah at 3-0. Arizona State sits 1-1 while New Mexico is 2-0 and Wyoming 2-0 ahead of Friday tests. BYU and Arizona each posted wins as 1968 season advances.
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Princeton Tops Villanova In Lively Tigers Rout Wildcats
Princeton, ranked outside the AP top ten, crushed Villanova 77 52 as Joe Heiser Geoff Petrie and Joan Haarlow led the Tigers with 19 18 and 14 points. Coach Jack Kraft praised Princeton's depth while Miami Ohio upset Dayton and Boston College hammered Dartmouth in other notable college games.
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Muskies Rally Past Chaparrals In ABA Thriller
The Muskies outlasted the Chaparrals 136 135 after double overtime at Dallas to stay atop the Eastern Division by a half game. Gary Keller sank the decisive free throw to seal the win as Mel Daniels and Bob Verga each had 43 points for Minnesota and Dallas respectively. Other ABA and NBA results feature Pittsburgh over Denver 101 98 New Orleans 112 97 Houston Indiana 121 106 and NBA scores Detroit 111 110 San Diego New York 148 117 Los Angeles 128 122 OT Chicago 105 104 San Francisco 133 121.
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Kramer Sees Global Tennis Revolt Over Open Wimbledon
Jack Kramer predicted that top amateur stars will defy national bodies to back Wimbledon’s open tournament. He named Arthur Ashe Charlie Pasarell Chafi Richey and Billie Jean King as likely to risk suspension to play in an open Wimbledon, with similar uprisings expected in Australia France and Italy. The British Lawn Tennis Association faces a Dec 14 decision after ILTF opposition and US Australia suspensions threaten players.
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Fights in Washington and London Feature Knockouts and Points
In Washington Foster, weighing 179, stopped Sonny Moore 205 from Ty ler Texas in two rounds. In London Johnny Pritch ter 161 beat Wilburt McClure 16154 Toledo 10 and Alan Rudkin 119 2 England knocked out Ronnie Jones 1192 Chicago 2.
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Wool Bowl set as NMMI Broncos face Cisco Wranglers
Second annual Wool Bowl features NMMI Broncos versus Cisco Wranglers at eouggie Stadium with 1 30 kickoff. Ticket sales are strong and a coaches clinic by Clark Shaughnessy and Pat James draws attendees from the Southwest. Roswell area coaches will attend.
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Bing Devine Returns as Cardinal General Manager
August A Busch Jr. announced Bing Devine was rehired as St. Louis Cardinals general manager to replace Stan Musial who left for business matters. Devine helped build the 1967 World Series champion club and will rejoin a front office that developed players like McCarver Shannon and Maxvill.
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