UCLA Bruins Dominate TCU Beating Them 119 81 At Pauley Pavilion
UCLA to 6 0 on season extends win streak to 21 with Lew Alcindor noted as absence but Bill Walton shines scoring 31 with 16 rebounds. Johnny Wooden praises the team depth and defense while Swaim calls UCLA versatile and unselfish in a high scoring victory.
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Saban Returns to Buffalo as Bills Head Coach
Lou Saban was named Bills head coach after Denver’s stint, promising to balance losses with wins and develop a talented youth core including J. D. Hill O. J. Simpson and Dennis Shaw. He signaled possible trades and set defense as a priority for a 7 7 season target after a 1 13 finish.
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Rose-Hulman Falls to German National Team in Heidelberg
Rose Hulman lost 110-58 to the German National team in Heidelberg. The Engineers faced a 6-9 6-10 7-0 front line and a bigger backcourt, while adjusting to international rules on a tough eight game road trip. Rose-Hulman had earlier played Bamberg AAU Barons.
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Walton scores 31 as UCLA routs Texas Christian
UCLA star Bill Walton erupts for a career high 31 points and 16 rebounds guiding the No. 1 Bruins to a 119-81 win over Texas Christian. Bibby 25, Wilkes 6, Lee 14 for UCLA as they surpass 100 points for the sixth time this season. Other top teams also win in crowded action.
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Patriots Linebacker Steve Kiner Calls Jail Night Groovy
Steve Kiner told his lawyer the Benton Tennessee jail stay was groovy and he will not let drug and alcohol charges bother him. He faces narcotics possession driving while intoxicated and driving without a license after arrest Wednesday night. Bail set at 1500 dollars with a preliminary hearing on January 18.
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College Basketball Scores Across Multiple Games
Ohio State 78 Wisconsin Milwaukee 63 Cincinnati 104 Ohio U 67 North Dakota State 108 River Falls 82 Utah 88 Northwestern 69 Delaware 91 Towson State 78 UCLA 119 TCU 81 Penn 88 Western Kentucky 79 South Carolina 89 Pittsburgh 59 Loyola Beach 103 San Fernando Valley State 60 Oklahoma 101 Ath in Action 92 Vanderbilt 95 Illinois 92 Duquesne 119 St Peter's NJ 88 Youngstown 74 Ill Wesleyan 76 Minnesota 70 Drake 56 Nebraska 80 San Jose State 63 St Xavier 94 Michigan State 83 Wise Gun Bay 91 Chicago State 84
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Indiana State Beats Valparaiso In Big Nonconference Clash
Indiana State defeats Valparaiso 88 to 71 in a college basketball game. Tennessee Martin tops Indiana State Evansville 76 to 64. Georgia Southwestern beats Purdue Calumet 83 to 53.
High School Holiday Tourneys Highlight Regional Wins
In Winamac, Winamac beat Knox 62 to 57 and Glenn defeated Rossville 75 to 72. At Triton Central, Triton Central edged Knightstown 69 to 57.
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Oilers win tug of war for Bill Peterson as coach
Houston Oilers owner Bud Adams claims Bill Peterson is committed to the Oilers under a provisional head coach contract. Rice University says Peterson is bound by a four year remaining term, while Denver's bid collapses after Hughes departure and Peterson's Oilers commitment.
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Staubach to spend Christmas in Minneapolis after Cowboys season
Roger Staubach said Christmas with his Dallas family would be disrupted by holiday greetings arranged by the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis. He acknowledged the conflict between family time and his NFL duties.
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Cowboys and Vikings Duel in NFC Semifinal Showdown
Dallas and Minnesota meet at Metropolitan Stadium in a 1 p.m. EST kickoff with the winner advancing to the NFC title game. Dallas aims to prove it can win the big one while Minnesota seeks its first Super Bowl as Bud Grant leads a stout defense against Roger Staubach and a high scoring Cowboys offense.
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College Basketball Scores Snapshot Across Regions
East region sees South Carolina 69 over Pitt 59 and Duquesne 119 over St. Peter's 88. Delaware 91 tops Towson St 78. Vanderbilt 95 defeats Illinois 92. Ohio State 78 over Wis Milwaukee. Cincinnati 104 defeats Ohio U 67. Nebraska 80 over San Jose St 63. Minnesota 70 over Drake 56. Oklahoma 101 over Athletes in Action 92. UCLA 119 over TCU 87. Utah 88 over Northwestern 69. Long Beach St 103 over Valley St 60. Washington 7 over IS of Pacific 86.
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Tournaments Lobo Classic Championship
St. John's, New York defeated New Mexico 95 to 92 to win the Lobo Classic title. Creighton routed Texas A M 100 to 77 in the consolation game.
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Illinois Suffered 95 92 Loss to Vanderbilt in Nashville
Vanderbilt beat Illinois 95 92 extending its win streak to four in an intersectional game in Nashville. Nick Weatherspoon led Illinois with 34 points while Nick Conner added 23. Lee Folner led Vanderbilt with 20 as the Commodores held on with free throws late.
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Orions Buy Franchise In Lodi California
The Lotte Orions acquired the Lodi California Class A franchise in the California League marking Japan’s entry into organized baseball in the United States.
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Bush Williams Lead Sycamores Past Valparaiso 88-71
Indiana State led 32-32 at halftime then a second half surge by Danny Bush and Howard Williams, each 19 points, sparked an 88-71 win over Valparaiso at the Arena. Peckinpaugh added 13, Green 12, and Williams earned defensive honors as ISU improved to 3-2 ahead of next week’s All-College tourney in Oklahoma City.
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Bordeleau Out Four Weeks With Left Foot Break
The St. Louis Blues say center Chris Bordeleau will miss three to four weeks due to a broken bone in his left foot.
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