Rupp Arena Opens as Kentucky Domination Impresses
Kentucky and Adolph Rupp dominated with a 27 point win over Kansas led by Jack Givens 15 points and James Lee 14. Other top teams topped varied foes including Marquette Penn State Notre Dame UCLA Nevada Las Vegas San Francisco Utah Tennessee and Syracuse. Regulars Cartwright Grunfeld and Rosenberger starred for their teams in multiple showings.
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Hawks Fall to Suns After Lopsided Third Quarter
Atlanta Hawks lose 106-91 to Phoenix Suns as Phoenix outscores 18-4 in the third period to grab an 83-66 edge. John Drew leads Atlanta with 28 points while Hubie Brown laments the team's lost composure in that stretch.
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World Cup title won by Ballesteros Pinero team
The Spanish duo Severiano Ballesteros and Manuel Pinero defeated Americans Dave Stockton and Jerry Pate to capture the World Cup team title, while Ernesto Perez Acosta posted six under par to take individual honors with a 282 total. In other action, Phil Taylor led Arizona past Pacific 78-60, Noble Son fell just short of track records at Turf Paradise, and Northern Arizona beat Lamar 96-85 in overtime with Dave Hensen scoring 36 points.
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Grand Canyon rolls over Eastern New Mexico in basketball
Grand Canyon College defeated Eastern New Mexico University 78 to 61 as George Hall scored 41 points and Nate Stokes added strong play. The game followed a Fiesta Bowl Marathon victory by Ed Mendoza in 2 18 59 with Ted Castenada close behind in 2 19 22.
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NFL Standings and Results From Week Closing Actions
The Associated Press NFL standings show divisions with records for American and National conferences including division leaders X marked. Saturday and Sunday results feature Minnesota over Miami 29 to 7 and Cincinnati routing New York Jets 42 to 3 among others, with regular season ending soon.
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Simpson wins rushing title despite Bills collapse
O J Simpson surged for 171 yards to finish the season with 1 503 rushing yards, edging Walter Payton in a 58 20 loss by Buffalo to the Baltimore Colts. The Bills finished 2 12, mired in a disappointing year, as Simpson lamented that personal glory cannot compensate for the team’s failure.
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Local Prep and Pro Sports Schedule Tueday Wednesday
Readable athletic card lists prep basketball and wrestling matchups for Arcadia Chandler Chaparral Mountain View Saguaro Coronado Mesa Scottsdale Tempe with 7 30 p m starts. Juco Arizona Western visits Scottsdale CC while Phoenix Suns play Buffalo and RoadConan faces Houston with radio stations noted. Philadelphia games listed on 620 AM.
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Ashe declines Davis comment on team controversy
Arthur Ashe of the United States Davis Cup team avoids public remarks about selections during the North American semifinal against Mexico. He calls for private talks with Harold Solomon and Jimmy Connors, noting Solomon aimed for a spot and Connors reportedly unavailable due to injury.
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SCA Blitzes Verde Valley In Independent Hoop Clash
Scottsdale Christian Academy crushed Verde Valley 92 to 20 in a basketball game. Chuck Rife scored 24 points, Jeff Goble 19, Clint Eckard 16, boosting SCA to 2-0.
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Devils rout Northwestern as ASU spreads scoring
Arizona State defeats Northwestern 92-78 in a non conference game. Mark Landsberger scored 16 despite illness, while James Holliman led ASU with 18 points. Johnny Nash added 16 and Tony Zeno along with Rick Taylor each scored 15.
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Stingers rout Roadrunners in setup for playoff chase
Cincinnati Stingers coach Terry Slater shuffled lines and stormed to an 8 0 road win over the Phoenix Roadrunners. Blaine Stoughton Claude Larose and Dennis Sobchuk combined for two goals each and Sobchuk added four assists as Cincinnati tied for second in the WHA Eastern Division. The Racers fell 3 1 to the Aeros with Indiana five points behind the Nordiques who beat the Whalers 5 1.
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