Joy and Confusion Mark Spurs Pacers Protest Caged Debut
The ABA played its longest game on November 14, ending 95-90 in overtime as the Spurs defeated the Pacers after a clock protest by Commissioner Mike Storen. Bob Netolicky moved from Spurs to Pacers the protest day. The Capital Bullets opened at Capital Centre in Largo with an 98-96 win over Seattle, amid traffic jams and a packed 17,500 crowd.
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National Basketball Association
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Houston Rock
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Astrodome
Elvin Hayes
Bullets
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The
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University of Marylad
Capital Star
Largo
Hayes
Don Watts
Spurs Win OT Decision From Pacers in Replay
Spurs defeat Pacers 130-104 in overtime after Rich Jones Jim Silas and Joe Hamilton sparked the rally. McGinnes added late free throws to force OT as Houston Rockets routed Cleveland 130-104.
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Cal‘vin. Murphy
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Capital Centre opens amid fanfare and traffic delays
The Bullets debuted at the Capital Centre with a delayed start due to traffic and an opening ceremony attended by Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel and NBA commissioner Walter Kennedy. Abe Pollin called the night emotional as the arena, about 95 percent complete, showcased new technology and a revelatory first game atmosphere.
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Walter Kennedy
National Basketball Association
Abe Pollin
The
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Capital Centre
Ferraris Wins in Chiba Playoff After Turmoil on Cold Links
Ferraris edged Higuchi in a playoff at No. 18 amid a frigid 46 degree wind and a late birdie miss. Ferraris opened with a 70, then 73 in tough conditions before forcing extra holes. Sally Little finished third at 218, while Donna Caponi Young and Yukiko Toriyama faded from the lead with 220 and 222 respectively. Jo Ann Prentice shot 70 to join Young at 220.
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Mrs. Young
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Jo Ann Prentice
Oneonta
Ala
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