Bucks Reach NBA Record Pace with 15th Straight Win
Milwaukee defeats Chicago 117 108 as Lew Alcindor scores 37 points and Jerry Sloan adds 23. Oscar Robertson 24 points and Jon McGlocklin 22 help Milwaukee extend its Midwest Division lead to 54 games with a 16 1 record. Other scores include New York over Atlanta 128 119 and Baltimore 156 Portland 104.
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Jerry Sloan
Chicago
Dave Bing
Walt Frazier
Willis Reed
Maravich
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Hawks
Warriors
Funeral for Six Marshall Players in Common Grave
Six identical silver-gray caskets holding the remains of Marshall University football players were lowered into a common grave after a fiery crash that killed 75 people. Dr. Alfred P. Walker told 2,500 mourners that their lives would never be the same as others were identified and the six were laid to rest together.
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Westwood Warriors Face Tucson Offense As Season Nears End
Dave Cassady notes a 49-9 season mark with three games left as Westwood and Tucson clash in a high scoring clash. He contrasts Saguaro defense with Tucson offense and predicts a Tucson win. The Phoenix Sunny Slope Coyotes, top defense allowing 26 points in 11 games, host Saguaro with a punishing running game and expect to stay undefeated.
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Corner Pocket Tops Field In Arizona Downs Feature
Corner Pocket led a ten horse field in a 54% furlong feature at Turf Paradise Arizona Downs. The chestnut colt, in only his fifth start, carried 120 pounds with jockey Jeff Anderson and finished fourth in his local debut last week. Other challengers included June Almy Sir Finn Capetown Spirit Boy Perfect Neva Call Her Anything Hayakuchi Fast Stuff and Kellogem.
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Mary Parks Dominates Villa Monterey Ladies Day Golf
Mary Parks won two titles at Villa Monterey on a busy ladies golf day, capturing the first flight handicap tourney and the Class A win in the day’s points competition. Other winners included Eleanor Miles, Mary Jane Leiferman, Marge Humphrys and Mary Ramsey in handicap. Humphrys, Covington and Limback in Class-B and C in points. and multiple winners across Roadrunner, Scottsdale, Valley, and Arizona clubs in various classes and formats.
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Eleanor’ Miles
Mary Jane Leiferman
Plunkett Wins Heisman in a Landslide for Stanford
Jim Plunkett of Stanford wins the Heisman Trophy with 510 first place votes and 2 229 points, edging Notre Dame’s Joe Theismann and Ole Miss star Archie Manning as the Year of the Quarterback beneficiary. Plunkett set NCAA single season total offense record and career total offense record amid Rose Bowl berth versus Ohio State.
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Liberty takes Colorado in Liberty Bowl race
The Liberty Bowl Selection Committee, halfway through the card for the Dec. 12 game, eyes weekend results. Colorado, 1969 champion here, is tapped to repeat despite a winless record, following a 49-19 rout of Air Force. Florida sits among candidates with North Carolina, LSU, and notes on Arkansas-Texas outcome.
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