NBA attendance rises in Bay Area Kennedy reports
Kennedy says NBA attendance up eight percent this season with a quarter of games played as World Series excitement and pro football competition continue. He cites regional Sunday telecasts as a goal and discusses merger plans and ABA and NEA disputes.
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San Diego Boxer Wins Split Decision in Riverside Bout
San Diego boxer Proenix Austin defeated Uarry Cruz in a split decision at Riverside Ballroom Salt Lake City. The light heavyweight main event featured no knockdowns as both fighters landed solid shots. Cruz fought on after fracturing his left hand in the fifth round, but judges Labarre and Connors favored Austin while referee Sparks ruled for Cruz.
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Leahy recalls early Lombardi days in coaching tale
FRANK McADAMS reports Leahy, former Notre Dame coach, recalls guiding Vince Lombardi at Fordham. He credits Lombardi for rising from a determined, disciplined lineman to a legendary Packers coach, detailing drills, rivalries, and a pivotal mentor relationship shaping a football dynasty.
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Antelopes, Axers Vie in Grand Canyon NAU Rivalry Opener
Northern Arizona and Grand Canyon College launch basketball seasons with a state rivalry at Lumberjack Gym. Tipoff 7 30 p m. GCs front line averages 6 7 with 6 9 Bayard Forest 6 7 Rudy Santa Cruz and 6 5 Jim Irvine. NAU counters with Gerald Jeffery Charlie Blemons Lester Madison Mark Champagne and former GC star Jim Collins.
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Thompson Puts NC State Past Appalachian in Lopsided Debut
David Thompson led NC State to a 130-53 rout of Appalachian State with 33 points and 13 rebounds. The 6-4 sophomore connected on 14 of 20 shots and sparked a team-wide scoring surge, while seven Wolfpack players reached double figures. The win set school records for margin and field goals.
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National 12 to 14 Basketball Tournament Heads to Phoenix
Young players across the United States will gather in Phoenix for the fourth straight year for the boys ages 12 to 14 national basketball tournament. The Valley newspapers sponsor the event set March 21 to 25 at the Phoenix Coliseum with finals preceding the Suns Bucks game. Eighteen to 24 regional champions are expected through the five day meet following last year’s 24 teams from New York and California.
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