Syracuse Orange at Buffalo Griffs Clash in College Hoops
Syracuse led 31 24 and extended a six game streak over St Bonaventure as Buffalo State hosts a tight match. Sugar Ray Hall leads Buffalo with 16.9 ppg while Syracuse relies on Tony Bruin and Erich Santiter as Jim Boeheim guides a young lineup.
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Griffins visit Syracuse as Hall and Seymore lead offense
Ray Hall the senior spearheads a deep Griffs lineup with Phil Seymore on the wing and Mike Trivisonno moving to the point. Freshman Mike Smrek anchors center, while Brian Stringfellow leads the boards. Syracuse counters with Tony Bruin back in the Orange starting five and a guard tandem led by Rautins and Bruin. The teams clash as Syracuse seeks its first win over a McCarthy squad since 1974-75 while Griffin Macarchuk anticipates a faster pace and tests of youth and defense.
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Chargers Face Dolphins in AFC Divisional Clash
United Press International reports the San Diego Chargers, led by Dan Fouts and receivers Kellen Winslow Charlie Joiner and Wes Chandler, meet the Miami Dolphins at 5 p.m. EST in an AFC divisional playoff. The winner advances to face the survivor of the Buffalo Cincinnati game for the AFC title. Cowboys play Bucs, 49ers host Giants, and Bengals visit Bills as weekend playoff action unfolds.
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Nell's Briquette Takes La Brea Stakes At Santa Anita
Nell's Briquette outsprinted rivals to win the seven furlong La Brea Stakes at Santa Anita in 2:25 and 4/5 for 4 year old fillies. Jockey Chris McCarron rode the winner by 214 lengths, with Bad Hockburn second. Bee A Scout finished third as Bod Hockburn returned $9.60 and $5.40, while Nell's Briquette paid $7.40, $4.80, and $3.40 for the exacta and show.
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Canisius Faces Syracuse In Dome Test For Rookie Hall
Canisius coach Nick Macarchuk bets his young Griffins, led by freshman Sugar Ray Hall, can challenge Syracuse in the Dome. Hall, averaging 16.9 points, is watched for range and speed as Macarchuk weighs how his 1-3-1 offense will fare against Syracuse’s trio of Rautins Santifer and Bruin and a big freshman, Mike Smrek, in a tough road test. The coach warns the squad remains untested at a high level and fears how they react in the arena.
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Buccaneers Sing New Year Send Off Before Dallas Trip
Tampa Bay heads to Dallas amid playoff fever with a radio produced song by WFLA DJ Tim Farley. He adapted Mamas Dont Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys into Mamas Dont Let Your Babies Grow Up to Cheer Cowboys praising the Buccaneers. The version features verses about Buccaneer fever and the home team approach.
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Bills Fans Pack 200 Plus for Cincinnati Playoff Trip
More than 200 Buffalo Bills followers plan trips to Cincinnati Riverfront Stadium for the AFC playoff game. Travel agencies offer bus trips with tickets, hotel stays, and meals at $95–$119 each. Some fans rent mobile homes for group travel at $350 to $111 a day, while others go by plane or car.
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Sixers roll past Trail Blazers in Portland game
Philadelphia 76ers beat Portland 120-105 as they extend their road success to 13-3 away from home. Julius Erving led with 22 points, while seven players reached double figures for a balanced attack. Portland’s Jim Paxson and Kelvin Ransey struggled, scoring a combined 13 points.
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Giants Rebound From Fumble Memory to Playoff Push
Giants veterans and young players alike reflect on years of frustration and near misses as they head to San Francisco for a playoff bid. Harry Carson recalls lingering losses, while George Martin and Dave Jennings note a new coaching approach and renewed team focus under Ray Perkins.
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Comics Draw Crowds in Sunday's Herald American
Comics for young and old attract big crowds at Sunday's Herald American Post Standard event. Readers flock to panels and features, enjoying a mix of humor, adventure, and nostalgia as creators meet fans and sign editions.
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