Bulls Face Long Road After Defeat to Warriors
Chicago coach Dick Motta urged patience as the Bulls, 5-19, dropped their 17th of 19 after a loss to the Golden State Warriors. He cites lingering pain from last season’s playoff exit and rebuilds with an inexperienced bench after Chet Walker’s retirement and Jerry Sloan injury.
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Bulls reshuffle lineup as Motta rotates youngsters
Bulls coach Motta uses 11th starting combination in 24 games as rookies John Laskowski Cliff Pondexter and second-year Mickey Johnson start alongside Norm Van Lier and Jack Marin. He aims to develop depth while noting Bob Love must improve his play despite leading the team in scoring.
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Sloan
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Marin
Cleveland
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Walker
Jack
Bob Love
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Bulls
Pinckneyville Draws Seed Second In Edwardsville Holiday Tourney
Pinckneyville the area's only entry is seeded second for the Edwardsville tournament. They face Madison at 10 30 a.m. on December 29. A win advances them to a 1 p.m. game on December 30 against the winner of Southwestern and Edwardsville JV.
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Madison
Panthers
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Southwestern JV tournament seeds listed for day two
The article notes junior varsity teams entering as the 16th entry and outlines upcoming schedule. If Pinckneyville loses opening day they face Edwardsville Jayvee-Southwestern loser at 9 am. Seedings include Peoria Woodruff, Pinckneyville, Springfield Southeast and Wood River with first day matchups Springfield Southeast Bethalto Elk Grove East Peoria Peoria Woodruff Jerseyville Hillsboro Granite City South Roxana Edwardsville and Triad Wood River.
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Weaver to lead NIU search for new football coach
Southern Illinois University Carbondale athletic director Doug Weaver continues a rapid travel schedule as he leads the coaching search after resigning the AD post to focus on football. He plans to name a top candidate by January and bring finalists to campus next week. Meanwhile Lynn Patrick sets a Blues pace and Notre Dame faces Kentucky and UCLA while Doug Collins recovers from an ankle sprain in Philadelphia.
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Marquette Crushes Wisconsin 78 54 In Top 10 Showdown
Earl Tatum scored 26 as Marquette, ranked third, routed unbeaten Wisconsin 78 54 at home. The victory boosted Marquette toward solidifying a Top 10 position while Cincinnati, Louisville, and Alabama won large as other Top 20 teams also prevailed.
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Logan hosts Holiday Classic opener at Logan College
Logan starts the Volunteer Holiday Classic tonight at 6 45 p m on the John A Logan College campus. Wabash Valley faces Southeastern Illinois in game one as Logan seeks a lead in the SICC with Shawnee. The losers play Thursday for third place. the final follows. Admission is free for Logan students with adults $1 50 and students 75 cents.
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Dancer suit named trainer and vet over famous racehorse
A $1.4 million lawsuit in U S District Court accuses trainer Stanley Dancer and Maryland veterinarian Dr Edwin A Churchill of causing the racing career ending operation on Flirth the 1973 Hambletonian winner. Plaintiff John E du Pont of Newtown Square Pa says he bought the gelding for $200 000 several months before the June 1974 operation.
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College Scores by Region
East region lists multiple games with scores including Army 73 Adelphi 64 Penn St 65 Kent St 63 Canisius 99 Buffalo 66 Buffalo St 69 Niagara 65 Louisville 87 St Louis 71 Alabama 91 Athletes In Action 69 Florida 99 Missouri Western 70 Clemson 59 Jacksonville 54 Centenary 94 Va Commonwealth 6 Louisiana Tech 95 Mercer 90 Eckerd 87 Washington & Lee 76 Georgia Tech 85 Davidson 6 Carson Newman 74 Lee 72 Midwest matches Marquette 78 Wisconsin 54 Cincinnati 120 St Jos Ind 49 DePaul 92 Lewis 42 Michigan St 81 N Mich 65 Earlham 67 Rose Hulman 62 Monmouth Ill 81 Iona 67 Quincy 89 NE Missouri 85 Indiana Tech 82 Ind Purdue 79 NE Illinois 90 Chicago St 68 Southwest SMU 94 New Mexico St 87 Ark Col 78 Christian Bros 75 Far West Denver 85 Montana Tech 66 Weber St 88 Utah 87 OT Washington St 99 SW Louisiana 65 Whittier 95 Pt Loma 85 Nev Las Vegas 129 Cal Irvine 57 Columbus Coll Invitational Championship Consolation W Carolina 77 N Georgia 74
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Homewood Marist Lead Centralia Holiday Tournament Seedings
Homewood Flossmoor and Marist are seeded first and second in the Centralia holiday tournament pairings announced Tuesday. The schedule opens with Homewood Flossmoor vs Belleville Althoff at 10 30 a m on the 29th and includes Marist vs Elgin Larkin at 7 p m with regional teams Benton Mt Vernon and Centralia in the lower bracket. The event runs December 29 31 with Centralia athletic director Bob Jones noting they seeded only two teams initially.
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Murphysboro
John Lawson
Salem
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Dundee
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Mt. Vernon
Lane Tech
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