Cavaliers defense powers 102-97 win over Rockets
Cleveland edges Houston 102-97 as the Cavaliers tighten defense and finish strong. Lenny Wilkens scores 24, Rick Roberson 15 rebounds, while Coach Bill Fitch emphasizes improved defense and late-game execution after a rocky stretch.
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Fitch
Barry Clemens
Rockets
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Rocket
Tex Winter
Funseth wins Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open in tight finish
Rod Funseth, after a third round surge, captures the $135,000 Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open with a two under par 69 to finish 276 at Riviera. He earns $27,000 as Don Bies David Graham Dave Hill and Tom Weiskopf tie for second at 279. Sam Snead fades with 281 while Lee Trevino misses final two rounds.
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Los Angeles
Rod Funseth
Sandi
Funseth
Riviera Country Club
Don Bies
David Graham
Dave Hill
Tom Weiskopf
Graham
Hill
Weiskopf
Bies
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Bay Rockets Hold Slim Lead In Southwestern Conference
Bay Rockets cling to a one game edge after a 57 54 win over Westlake. Bay sits 6 1 in conference play while Westlake drops to 4 3. Avon Lake loses 68 59 at Olmsted Falls as Bay and Medina lead the charge with key clashes Friday.
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Demons
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Medina
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Shoremen
Ings
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Bulldogs
Fairview
Neil James
Prep sports schedule Tuesday basketball Buckeye conference
Reads like a rough schedule listing games across Buckeye Lorain Medina Fairview Avon Lake Olmsted Falls and surrounding leagues with multiple matchups in Firelands North Central Inland and Bay Lakeland Amherst and more. Notable entries include Elyria Lorain Medina Fairview Avon Lake Westlake Olmsted Falls and Bay matches across several conferences.
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Medina
Fairview
Avon Lake
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Rocky River
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Firelands
Mapleton
Western Reserve
Black River
Monroeville
Elyria
Admiral King
Findlay
Marion
Sandusky
Mansfield
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Lakeland
Brookside
Clearview
Midview
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Wellington
Amherst
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Columbia
St Paul
New London
Now
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Wickliffe
Lake Cathal
Vermilion
Midvies
Brookstle
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Avon
Hightend
Noa
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Chanel
Hrunswick
Cleveland
Catholic
Hysandirie
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Jakcas
Lakeside
Margarete
Haison Lake
Fhidge
South Amherst
Southview
Thffin
Colpebyan
Premont
Madison
Hockey Flyere
Cleveland Heights
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Columbus
My Lutheran West
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Keystone
LGR. Ie
New Lenton
Tuvet
Tern Reserve
Alison St Paul
Wellington nips Vermilion to move out of last place
Wellington Dukes beat Vermilion Sailors 50 57 lifting from Lakeland Conference basement. The game featured an 18 6 second quarter run by Wellington after trailing 12 22 early. Jack Krill scored six of his 12 field goals in the opening period as Wellington moved to 2 6 and led 30 28 at halftime.
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Jimmy Walker
Houston
Fitch
Cavs
Vermilion
Wellington
Amherst
Sailors
Dukes
Jack Krill
Vermilion sinks Wellington as Dukes win fifth straight
Vermilion defeated Wellington 57 to 58 in a rough game with poor free throw shooting by Vermilion. Conley led Vermilion with 27 points while Seker added 14 and Clark 10 as the Dukes won their fifth straight. Wellington, led by Krill with 27, fell to 6 straight losses and will host Cherhia while Vermilion welcomes Amherst.
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Lakeland
Vermilion
Wellington
Jerry Kilzman
Dukes
Vermilina
Conley
Reep
Ove Seker
Whitney
Chirk
Sherwird
Dart
Warham
Wen Log Worvath
Vermllion
Buckeye, Firelands leagues schedule three makeup games
Area basketball schedule light tomorrow with three makeup contests from the week before Christmas. In the Buckeye Conference Lorain hosts Fremont. In the Firelands Mapleton travels to Western Reserve and Black River visits Monroeville.
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Lorain
Fremont
Firelands
Mapleton
Western Reserve
Black River
Monroeville
Coach Claims Charges Are Political In Basketball Scandal
New York AP reports Southwestern Louisiana coach Bers Shipley faces 125 alleged recruiting violations cited by a disgruntled former assistant. Shipley calls the charges “pal measures” and blames politics, resentments from schools, and Louisiana officials as he prepares for a game with Cincinnati at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale.
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New York
Bers
Shipley
Southwestern Louisiana
Cincinnati
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Palmeas
Nassau Colseum
Uniondale
Southwestern
Lousiana
Shi pley Charged by NCAA With Recruiting Violations
The NCAA alleged Shi pley arranged for basketball prospects to take legal entrance exams. A Chicago hearing was set for Tuesday but a federal judge in Louisiana issued a restraining order delaying the proceeding to allow time for defense preparation. Oakland Baltimore and Detroit had lead road records in 1972.
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Shipley
NCAA
Chicago
US District Court
Richard Putman
William Guste
Louisiana
Guste
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