Joshua sparks Devils upset of USF in Fiesta Classic
Arizona State upset fifth ranked San Francisco 89 79 as Roy Joshua and Blake Taylor led a second half rally. Joshua scored 22 points, Taylor 18, Rick Taylor 16 while Rod Williams 18 paced the Dons with 18. USF center James Hardy held to 11. In the consolation game Tennessee beat Iowa State 81 76 behind Parker 29 and five double figure scorers.
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McKay Bears the Burden as Buccaneers Struggle on Field
Tampa Bay coach John McKay endures mounting jokes and fan anger as the winless Buccaneers drop to 0-3 at home and 26 straight losses. Critics accuse the expansion team of bad luck and poor offense while McKay stays resolute, pledging to see the project through.
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PCL expands with Portland and Vancouver as Triple A farms
In Honolulu the Pacific Coast League adds Portland Oregon and Vancouver British Columbia to its 74 year history enabling each of the 26 major league teams to have a Triple A affiliate. A PCL spokesman says Oakland A s and Cleveland Indians will parent either Portland or Vancouver for the 19 season. In the same city Derrick Anderson rushes for 137 yards in 20 carries to lead Arizona past Hawaii 17 10 in final game for Wildcats coach Tony Mason closes first year 5 7 Hawaii 56 under Dick Tomey ends season 6 56
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Australia Retakes Davis Cup With Marathon Victory
In Sydney at White City courts John Alexander defeated Adriano Panatta in a four-hour five-set match to give Australia the Davis Cup. Alexander won 6-4 4-6 2-6 8-6 11-9 in a seesawing fourth rubber.
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Pate and Stacy win Mixed Team Golf Championship
Jerry Pate sunk a 10-foot birdie on the final hole sealing a one stroke victory with Hollis Stacy in Largo Florida. The duo posted a two under 70 to hold off Curtis Strange and Nancy Lopez in the $200 000 Mixed Team Golf Championship.
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Creator wins Arizona Breeders Futurity at Turf Paradise
Phoenix breeder Bill Rasmussen’s sarival Farms entry Creator, a chestnut son of Side Door, scores a three quarter length victory in six furlongs at Turf Paradise. Manny Ortiz rode Creator to 1 09.8 earning $13 786.81 with Splashwa and MikeN Jamie close behind.
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Hartwick Nets NCAA Soccer Title With 2 Second-Half Goals
Hartwick College undefeated squad beat San Francisco 2 1 to claim the NCAA championship. Aly Anderson held the Dons scoreless in the second half as USF saw its bid for a third straight title end and its 20 game win streak halted.
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Gerard tops Tolleson 63 46 in season debut
Gerard defeats Tolleson 63 to 46 as Jim Gourley scores 12 and Brian Benjamin 11. Gourley 13 rebounds and Benjamin 11 lead a strong IREB effort. Tim Smith injects aggressiveness while Rick Kirkegaard impresses with 7 rebounds 7 steals 3 assists and no turnovers. Free throw woes noted by coach Looney.
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Irish Ready for Cotton Bowl Showdown With Texas
Notre Dame, ranked fifth, rides a 48-10 win over Miami to a January Cotton Bowl with No. 1 Texas. Joe Montana threw three touchdowns as the Irish steamrolled Miami 3-8. Miami’s lone scoring came in the second period on a MacMillan to Aivers pass and a Dennis field goal. Jerome Heavens stressed learning from mistakes ahead of Texas. Meanwhile Texas A&M, 17th, upset Houston 27-7 as freshman Mike Mosley sparked a late burst. A&M heads to the Bluebonnet Bowl vs Southern Cal on December 31.
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Bluth Earns All America Status In NJCAA Cross Country
Curtis Bluth of Coronado High and Ricks College placed 24th among 270 runners at the NJCAA Cross Country Championships earning All America honors. Allegheny CC claimed the team title while Malcolm East from ACC won the individual title in 23 32. Bluth finished five miles in 24 50.
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NBA Standings in the Eastern Conference
Eastern Conference standings of the National Basketball Association show teams ranked by wins and losses. The brief lists current leaders, playoff contenders, and notable streaks across the conference.
Weekend NBA Scores and Monday Night Matchups
Saturday results include Seattle over Buffalo 102 95 and Milwaukee 115 over New York 108. Sunday saw Milwaukee 134 over New Jersey 118 in OT and Denver 111 over Los Angeles 109. Monday fixtures feature Atlanta at Seattle and Portland at Cleveland among others.
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Hawks' Criss repeats heroics in Phoenix win
Charles Criss flew in from New York after his father's funeral to deliver a career high 30 points for the Hawks in a 96-89 comeback win over the Suns. Criss scored 20 in the final quarter while Hubie Brown praised his relentless effort and the team improved to 12-8. Suns dropped to 11-9 amid flu woes for Paul Westphal.
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Jabbar Returns but Lakers Fall to Rockets in Close Loss
Kareem Abdul Jabbar returned for Los Angeles scoring 21 points and 14 rebounds in his first game back from a broken hand. The Lakers lost 111 109 to Denver as David Thompson 27 and Dan Issel 23 led the Rockets and Jim Price hit the game winning basket with three seconds left.
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