Colts eye Plunkett era as draft plan shifts after Super Bowl
Baltimore blue chip strategy centers on quarterback insurance and a potential trade with Boston Patriots for the No. 1 pick. McCafferty confirms focus on a young passer while Unitas and Morrall weigh futures as stalwarts Smith Curtis and Logan shine in Pro Bowl.
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Tuesday and Wednesday Basketball Matchups Across Cities
The schedule lists Tuesday games including New York versus Floridians and Cincinnati at Posens t San Diego at Kyew. Wednesday features Milwaukee at Saltmare Cincinnati at Posenst and San Diego at Kyew with New York and Charlotte clashes noted.
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Bourne Fails to Make Cut at Phoenix Open Qualifier
Bobby Bourne struggled in frigid January as he shot 74 in the Phoenix Open Invitational qualification round. The low round was 60 and a preliminary cutoff of 0 percent sent players to a playoff today for positions.
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Haywood to stay with SuperSonics amid antitrust fight
Controversial Spencer Haywood won a preliminary injunction allowing him to remain with the Seattle SuperSonics while legal action continues. Judge Warren Ferguson set a March 2 trial date on Haywood’s antitrust claim against the NBA and Denver Rockets contract dispute.
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Maravich stars as Hawks beat Buffalo in NBA action
Pete Maravich scored a career high 41 points for Atlanta but the Hawks needed Lou Hudson's 22 in the fourth to hold off Buffalo 123-113. Phoenix moved up in the standings with a 118-99 win over Cinema, while Kentucky beat Virginia 124-114 in ABA play.
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Bucks lead NBA in shooting percentage and scoring pace
Milwaukee tops the NBA with a .505 team field goal percentage and a 31.7 point per game leader in Kareem Abdul Jabbar. Four Bucks starters rank in the league's top 10 in field goal percentage while opponents hold a .421 mark, second in the league.
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Dallas Cowboys honored with ticker tape parade in hometown
Dallas celebrated the Cowboys with a city ticker tape parade, the first in 20 years, as fans packed Main Street and City Hall. Clint Murchison Jr. led in a car while Coach Tom Landry spoke amid cheers after the Super Bowl loss to Baltimore.
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Akron Zips thump Buffalo State in lone Ohio game
Akron lengthened its home court streak to nine with a 99-65 win over Buffalo State. Len Paul scored 26 and Larry Quarles 23 as Akron improved to 6 1 and 142 leads. Buffalo State fell to 8 2.
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North Ridgeville Class A Sectional Draw Feb 13
The North Ridgeville Class A High School basketball sectional draw is set for February 13 at 9 30 am in the Ridgeville High School cafeteria. Participating schools include Lorain Catholic Columbia Keystone South Amherst Lutheran West Cuyahoga Heights Kirtland Lutheran East Borromeo Academy. Seven teams receive byes for February 26 opening night. Tournament action continues February 27 March 3 with sectional finals on March 5. Two representatives earn Canton District berths.
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Keystone
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Lutheran West
Cuyahoga Heights
Kirtland
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Borromeo Academy
Mime
Bruce Boehler
Canton
Admirals top Elyria Catholic Frosh to extend win streak
Elyria Catholic Freshmen fall 56 to 47 as Admiral King freshman five break a 42 42 tie. Craig Macove leads King with 21 points, part of a six game winning streak after an early 3 losses. Elyria Catholic 8-2, Ric Schneider tops Panthers with 14. Elyria Catholic to host Southview at 4 15 p.m. Monday.
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Admiral King
Elyrian Catholic
Admirals
Craig Macove
Panthers
Ric Schneider
Elyria Catholic
Southview
Admirai King
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