Four Teams Advance In Colt Tourney Showdown Set
The Fighting Colt Invitational opened with El Paso High and Cobre winning decisively over Socorro and Bloomfield to reach the semifinals. El Paso dominated Socorro 45 47 as Palacio Marquez and Acuna led with 16 points each and Sanchez added 11. Cobre overwhelmed Bloomfield 71 46 behind Davy Munoz's 24 points and 10 rebounds, with Wilson 13 points and 14 boards. Bloomfield's Stiffler had 14 and Whitaker 10. Cobre and El Paso meet today to decide the final.
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Socorro
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Jose Marquez
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Freddy Sanchez
Sanchez
Tigers
Palacio
Acuna
el Paso Wit
Nick Smallridge
Smallridge
Warriors
Lady Olguin
Bill Cuellar
Cobra Indians
Bloomfield Bobcats
Davy Munoz
Tribe
Cobra
Munoz
Lynford Wilson
Danny Lopez
Xavier Acosta
Indians
Roberto Benavidez
Jim Stiffler
Dave Whitaker
Bobcats
Colts Open Title Defense in Fighting Colt Tournament
Silver High defeated T or C 85 54 to reach the semifinals against Safford in the Fighting Colt Tournament. Safford beat the Cowboys 75 40 as Danny Smith led with 18 rebounds and 16 points. Colt leaders included Brad Chinds 20 points Carl Detweiler 18 and Tim Reese 16 as Silver shot 44 percent.
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Carl Detweiler
John Everett
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Safford
Tim Reese
Rudy Bencomo
Neal Deason
Donn Custin
Kent Walz
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T Or C
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Brandon Beard
Danny Smith
Smith
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Berry Ford
Dino Carrasco
Jerry Halmers
Jimmy Hinton
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Skyman Jim Crawford lifts LaSalle past New Mexico State in classic
Jim Crawford nicknamed the Skyman, LaSalle College Explorers co captain and leading player, scored a career high 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to push LaSalle to a 76 70 semifinal win over New Mexico State in the Quaker City Classic. The victory followed a 77 72 first round win over Southern California as LaSalle advances to the final against St Josephs. Crawford praised his performance while LaSalle eyes the city rival.
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Associated Press
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Texas A&m
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
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Sooner
John MacLeod
Nevada
Las Vegas
Arizona
Florence
East Tennessee
Stetson
UCLA
Drake
New Orleans
Redskins Face Uncertain NFC Title, Staubach Starts for Cowboys
Washington coach George Allen said the defense will focus on the opponent regardless of quarterback changes. Dallas chose Roger Staubach over Craig Morton, with Staubach replacing Morton late in the season to spark a 30-28 win over San Francisco and reach the conference title game. Brundige preferred facing Morton, noting Staubach's scrambling threat.
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Allen
Redskins
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Roger Staubach
Robert F. Kennedy
Staubach
Morton
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Packer
Dallas
Bill Brundige
Brundige
Cowboys
San Francisco
Tom Fritsch
49Ers
Possible Super Bowl VII matchups teased by coach's hot takes
The piece previews likely NFL title scenarios with Miami and Pittsburgh highlighted after a Miami 17 Pittsburgh 13 result. It praises Dallas Harris Mercury Morris and Garo Yepremian while noting Staubach Kilmer as evenly matched and Lawrence Brown's potent running for Washington.
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Associated Press
Joe Greene
Washington
Miami
Pittsburgh
Dallas
Redskins
Steelers
Cowboys
Dolphins
Franco
Harris
Larry Csonka
Mercury Morris
Garo Yepremian
Roy Garela
Bullets hold off Hawks in late frantic finish
Baltimore remains in first in the NBA Central after a 12-14 win over Atlanta, who pulled within one late before Phil Chenier sealed it. Mike Riordan led with 26, Wes Unseld and Flynn Robinson added 20 each as New York, Milwaukee, and Golden State posted wins elsewhere.
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Hawks
New York
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Milwaukee
Detroit
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Cleveland
Mike Riordan
Chevier
Wes Unseld
Flynn Robinson
Herm Gilliam
Maravich
New ‘York
Knicks
Earl
Monroe
Willis Reed
Gret Perind
Walt Frazier
Frazier
Low Holson
Pete Maravich
Hudson
Phil Chenier
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