Beavers Top Agua Fria In Double Overtime Tourney Opener
Scottsdale Beavers shocked Agua Fria 46 44 in double overtime to start Brophy Christmas Tournament. Lloyd led with 24 points and 15 rebounds as Grandy added 10, while Som Johnson paced Agua Fria with 14. Coronado beat Brophy 73 67 and Westwood beat Slope 49 37 in other Friday games.
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Lakers Top Knicks Behind West Big Twenty Point Rally
Jerry West scored 40 points including 17 in the final period to lift the Los Angeles Lakers past the New York Knicks 114-106 after an 18 point deficit. Happy Hairston 15 points 18 rebounds and Dick Garrett 18 points supported the comeback as Walt Frazier led New York with 26 points. Milwaukee Boston Philadelphia and Cincinnati won in other NBA action.
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Dallas Cowboys Browns Rivalry Set for Cotton Bowl Showdown
Dallas faces Cleveland in the Eastern Division championship at the Cotton Bowl with a sellout crowd and 2:30 p.m. EST kickoff. Dallas rides a psychological edge after last year’s losses and remains a slight favorite despite injury concerns to key Cowboys players.
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Arizona State Falls to Memphis State in All College tourney
The Sun Devils shot 34 percent and lost 67 to 62 as Memphis State pulled away after a 31-31 halftime tie. James Douglas led Memphis State with 19 points and 15 rebounds while Ron Johnson topped ASU with 13 points. Next, ASU faces Idaho in a losers bracket game after Idaho dropped 80-61 to Oklahoma City.
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Arizona Wildcats Fall To Jaguars In Evansville Tourney
Arizona suffers its fourth straight defeat, 104-72 to Jacksonville. Artis Gilmore scores 32 with 12 rebounds as Jacksonville stays 7-0. Rex Morgan adds 24. Fordham loses 78-69 to Evansville, setting up Evansville vs Jacksonville in the title game.
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Phoenix Roadrunners and Buckaroos Clash in WHL Rematch
Portland Buckaroos edged Phoenix Roadrunners 4-2 in the opener of a two game set at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Rick Foley put Portland ahead 1-0 before Milan Marcetta tied it, and Phoenix pulled their goalie late as Portland added an empty-net goal with 19 seconds left.
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Suns Visit Knicks in Easter Sunday Showdown
Phoenix Suns travel to Veterans Memorial Coliseum to face the New York Knicks at 7 p.m. New York tops the East at 30-7, having beaten Phoenix three times this season 140-116 116-99 and 128-114. Willis Reed and Walt Frazier lead the Knicks with about 22 points per game.
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Swiss skier Hans Schmidt wins Christmas Ski Jump
In St Moritz Hans Schmidt of Switzerland won the 59th Christmas Ski Jump Tournament with jumps of 273 feet 4142 inches and 275 feet 7 inches totaling 211.5 points. Italian Giacomo Aimoni placed second with 209.8 points and American Bruce Jennings third with 209.4.
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Toledo Wins Tangerine Bowl in High Scoring Game
Toledo defeats Davidson 56-33 to cap an 11-0 season and secure the Tangerine Bowl title. Chuck Ealey runs for 52 yards and throws three touchdowns, earning MVP honors as Gordon Slade of Davidson piles up 305 passing yards and three second half TDs. Rick Lyon also catches a TD pass for Toledo while Dan Rockett is named outstanding lineman.
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Clay bout in Tulsa faces TV coverage doubts
Former heavyweight champion Cassius Clay, scheduled to fight Billy Joiner on Jan. 12 in Boley Oklahoma, faces uncertainty as promoters question whether closed circuit TV will be installed. Promoter Hank Moore says many fear the bout may be canceled at the last minute.
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Northern Arizona Eyes Eighth Straight Win in Irvine Semifinal
Northern Arizona University seeks its eighth straight basketball victory tonight against San Fernando Valley State in the Irvine Invitational semifinals. Don Rather led a 91-76 opening round win over Cal Poly Pomona with 31 points while Mike Williams and Walt Mannon added 16 each. Valley State beat Occidental 87-72 in the first round.
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Huskies Top USC Behind Sophomore Hawes In Classic Win
Washington topples USC 90-86 in Portland as 6-9 sophomore Hawes scores 22 points and Irvine adds 41 for the Huskies. Oregon State beats Temple to reach semifinals. Illinois faces Washington State and Oregon meets Michigan State in first-round action.
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Arizona Paradise Futurity set at Turf Paradise this Sunday
The $20 000 Arizona Paradise Futurity at Turf Paradise features yearlings led by Howaboutit and Trojan Horse in the mile race with several contenders including Runaway Fever Mark Raise The Ante Lentoni Tudor Flash and Royal Eagle. Neran won Friday's 6 1/2 furlong headliner as Royal Scamp and Riccaire Jr. followed. Jockeys Guild members boycott the track amid the fee dispute, with director Bob Yeager accusing management of interference.
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