Braves' Smith sparks East to 133-125 All-Star win
Randy Smith scored 14 points in the fourth quarter to rally the East past the West 133-125 in the NBA All-Star game. John Havlicek and Jack Ramsay praised Smith's late showing as Buffalo Braves guard helped overcome a 12-point West lead with strong rebounding from Dave Cowens and Julius Erving.
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Green wins Hawaiian Open in sudden-death playoff at Waialae
Hubert Green captures the $250,000 Hawaiian Open title with a four on the second playoff hole to defeat Bill Kratzert after a final round 71. Kratzert, $134,748 prior year winner, earns $28,500 for runner up as Morley Wynn and Irwin tie for third.
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Warriors top South Carolina in double overtime comeback
Third ranked Marquette defeats South Carolina 69 66 in double overtime on Frank McGuire Appreciation Day. Butch Lee key rebound and late free throws tie and seal win as Rosenberger and Lee add crucial scores. Smith earns MVP with 27 points in East All Star victory.
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Week of Local High School and College Basketball Actions
Tonight at Goddard Rockets host El Paso Cathedral in a varsity game at 7. At Cahoon Armory NMMI Broncos meet Clarendon College in a WJCAC showdown at 8. Tuesday NMMI Colts face Artesia Bulldogs in 4AAA district play at 6 for JV. Thursday Broncos travel to Hobbs to meet NMJC Thunderbirds. Friday Hobbs Eagles visit Roswell while Colts host Portales in 4AAA district. Saturday Colts vs Tularese with JV at 6. Rockets idle until Feb 17 hosting Hobbs in 4AAAA. Roswell Men’s Softball Association meets at 7:30 at RCD C. Open or Church leagues invite reps.
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Mass exodus of tennis players shocks industry
The Sports Training Institute of Chicago reports 10 million former players, many leaving after frustration with hype and price tags. Growth had surged from six to 30 million as indoor courts and pro gear boomed, but deserters cite lack of fun and unrealistic expectations.
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Trio fires six-under par to win scrambles tourney
The team of Tommie Burnett Eva Krnoch and Chris Farren posted a six-under par 30 on the New Mexico Military Institute course to win the nine hole scrambles event. Lou Hyatt Mary Van Eaton and Carole Chenot were three back at 33 followed by Jim Elliott Spunky Baldock and Doris Foster at 34. Brig Gen Gerald Childress NMMI president said Jo Boswell Arthur Meiering and Elliott will form a nominating committee to select candidates for the golf course board of governors with elections later this month.
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Lobos stay atop WAC as Aggies slip in MVC race
New Mexico's tenth ranked Lobos extended their lead in the Western Athletic Conference by sweeping road wins over Wyoming 94-91 and Colorado State 91-82. Meanwhile New Mexico State split its MVC schedule, dropping 84-70 at Creighton and winning 97-74 vs Drake to hold a one game edge. The Lobos face Arizona and Arizona State at home while the Aggies host Indiana State and West Texas State before Bradley.
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RHS Boosters Plan for State Gymnastics Meet
Roswell High School athletic boosters meet at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria to discuss the upcoming state gymnastics competition Roswell will host the event February 24 and 25 Athletic coordinator Howard Barnes notes all members should attend
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