Vanderbilt Edges Auburn In Close SEC Showdown
Vanderbilt rallied to beat Auburn 64-62 as Ted Young hit the game winner with 57 seconds left. Auburn led 58-55 late before James Williams and Phil Cox helped the Commodores tie it, and Cox led Vanderbilt with 17. Crimson guard Stokes paced Virginia and Kentucky, Houston steamrolled Texas Tech, and Marist upset Colgate in other notable college games.
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Auburn
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Sonny Smith
Smith
Wildcats
Tigers
Ted Young
Odell Mosteller
Commodores
James Williams
Phil Cox
Young
Cox
Darreil Lockhart
Charles Barkie
Mosteller
Auurn
C.M. Newton
Virginia
Georgia Tech
Florida
Houston
Texas Tech
Syracuse
Boston College
Syracuse Sprints Past Boston College In Big East Clash
Syracuse and Rautins surge to a 100 point road win, a first in Big East play, as Santifer scores career-high 30 and Bruin adds 11 rebounds. BC struggles to inside game while Adams and Garris lead visitors in rebounding.
LeMoyne Hosts SLU In 8 P.M. Tipoff at Home
LeMoyne College welcomes St. Lawrence to the Athletic Center after a 69 66 defeat at Quinnipiac. The Dolphins stand 5 4 on the season with Don Murcke out after a car crash. Freshmen Don Woodford and Brent Loggins expect to start in his place. Mark Ramsdell and Blaine Harris lead SLU as the Saints run a three guard offense.
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LeMoyne College
St. Lawrence
Dolphins
Quinnipiac
Dolphin
Don Murcke
Nassau County Medical Center
Murcke
Don Woodford
Brent Loggins
SLU
Mark Ramsdell
Blaine Harris
SSU
Villanova Tops Widmer Poll to Lead Eastern Ranking
The Villanova Wildcats moved to the top of the Widmer Eastern College basketball poll after edging St. John’s by three points in the writers and broadcasters voting. Syracuse and Georgetown climbed to third and fourth, with Boston College, Rutgers, Iona, West Virginia, Penn State and James Madison completing the top 10.
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Rochester
Villanova Wildcats
Widmer
St. John’s
Syracuse
Georgetown
Villanova
St. Johns
Boston College
Rutgers
Iona
West Virginia
Penn State
Janes Madison
Dozen cagers picked for European showcase
Twelve Kentucky high school basketball players were chosen to travel to Europe in June for exhibition games in Luxembourg, Germany, and Austria. The squad will play in Madisonville, Bowling Green, Jeffersontown, Lexington, and Ashland before leaving June 10. Leader is Steve Miller of Lexington Henry Clay, averaging 19.6 points. Other selections include Cantrell Ashland, Curry Madisonville, Crook Eastern, Donaldson West Hopkins, Eades Central City, McQueary Taylor County, Morton Corbin, Osborne Virgin, Tisdale Logan County, Turner Pendleton, and Ziegler Jeffersontown.
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Louisville, Ky
UPI
Kentucky
Europe
Luxembourg
Germany
Austria
Madisonville
Bowling Green
Jeffersontown
Lexington
Ashland
Ford
Steve Miller
Henry Clay
Board of Coaches
Chuck Cantrell
Joe Curry
Herbert Crook
Eastern
Roy Donaldson
West Hopkins
Penrod Eades
Central City
Greg McQueary
Taylor County
Tony Morton
Corbin
Gerald Osborne
Virgin
Fred Tisdale
Logan County
Talbert Turner
Pendleton
Todd Ziegler
Scheduling headaches fade as Ludden-McQuaid game moves to LeMoyne
Athletic Director Dave Didio reshuffles a 3 pm Ludden gym clash with Rochester’s McQuaid and Jerry Wilcox’s CNYCL contenders to the LeMoyne Athletic Center after considering a larger venue. The 3 pm tipoff remains, with Jets-Dolphins context and NY Jets AFC title at 1 pm. Weedsport (7-0) at Bishop Cunningham looms as key OHSL South clash. Tim Peterson out with a broken hand, replacement options noted. OHSL North features Auburn vs Fayetteville-Manlius as Liver Pool dominates Division A. F-M chases East Syracuse-Minoa in Division B.
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Lemma
Dave Didio
Rochester
McQuaid High School
Tom Sheehey
Jerry Wilcox
CNYCL
Didio
Ludden
LeMoyne Athletic Center
Ludden-McQuaid
Bishop Cunningham
Marlin Hutton
Crusaders
Warriors
Tim Peterson
Jamie Marshall
Joe Gillus
Hutton
a _ Tomorrow
OHSL
Auburn
Fayetteville-Manlius
Maroons
Liverpool
Hornets
J-D
Central Square
F-M
Syracuse-Minoa
Waldron Forges Lead In Orange Thriller Over SU
Waldron scored on a top of the key jumper to spark an Orange 10-2 run and overpower SU. Adams battled Waldron but fouls and rebounding defined the game as BC pressed and Syracuse struggled for second chances in a full gym atmosphere. Santifer and Bruin led Syracuse, while Rautins and Hawkins aided BC. The win pushed Orange to a century mark in Big East play and featured a record crowd anticipated for St. John’s.
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Hamilton
Chris Metcalf
Marist
Colgate
Steve Smith
Red Foxes
Eric Jones
Rob Giordano
Giordano
Tom Meekins
Jones
Oranges
Bruin
Santifer
Gene Waldron
Michael Adams
Rautins
Andre Hawkins
Sean Kerins
Boeheim
Orange
UCLA
Pauley Pavillion
Connecticut
Gavitt
Roberts
Eagles
Syracuse
Williams
Hartford
Gin
Waldron
Wixt-Tv
Adams
Waldron-Adams
Sut
Jim Boeheim
Snyde
Marty Byrnes
Marty Headd
Jimmy Lee
Eton Hall
Madison Square Garden
SABC
St. John’s
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Ricky
Mark Price
Cavaliers
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Melvin
Joe B. Hall
Clyde Drexler
Michael Young
Akeem Abdul-Olajuwon
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Bucknell
Niagara
Lewisburg
Cal Puriefoy
Jaye Andrews
Pukefoy
Vermont
Canisius
Buffalo
Bill Brown
UPI Telephote
Gene McDowell
W. Genesee Street
Rocky Kelly
Gto Erie Blvd
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Orange Tri
Erich Santifer
Tony Bruin
Roosevelt Rouie
Dave Bing
Caroms
Rain
Garris
Jay Murphy
Seton Hall
Gary Williams
LeMoyne
Weedsport
UPI Tolepho Cavs
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