Challengers losing ground as Indiana widens gap
Indiana extended its 21 game winning streak with a 104-71 win over Purdue at Bloomington. UCLA, Louisville, and Maryland all lost as top teams faltered while Notre Dame defeated UCLA 84-78 at South Bend. N. Carolina used a four corner stall to beat Maryland 61-40, with LaGarde and Lucas leading scores. Other top-10 results included North Carolina State 29 from Thompson over Wake Forest, Alabama 92 Georgia 68, Arizona State 79 Wyoming 67, Oregon State stunning Oregon 72-71, and Kentucky 87 Florida 65.
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Six MAC teams chase balanced league race in midseason
Bob Nichols of Toledo says this is the best balanced Mid-American Conference race ever as six teams remain in contention. Toledo beat Miami of Ohio 73-62 to snag a share of the lead while Bowling Green rose to 5-2 after an 85-79 nonconference loss to Cincinnati. Ohio, Western Michigan, Central Michigan and defending champion Ohio University stay in pursuit with three or fewer league losses.
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Capitals draw more fans than Bullets in rough season
The Capitals, in their first NHL year, have 4 wins 5 ties in 49 games for 13 points and may set a modern record for fewest points. Yet fans keep coming, averaging 9,600 per game, outdrawing the Bullets at about 8,000. A 6-3 win over Detroit snapped an 18-game winless skid. Other NHL scores included Philadelphia 2 Boston 2 and Atlanta 4 Buffalo 3.
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Vancouver Blazers halt Chicago rout in WHA clash
Vancouver forward Bryan Campbell led with two goals as the Blazers upset Chicago 5-3 in WHA action. Israelson added a goal and two assists, while a bench clearing brawl sparked by a Paiement Deadmarsh duel and a Shmyr altercation peppered the game alongside Minnesota 2-1 and Toronto 7-Edmonton results.
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Lorain CC women rout John Carroll 54 to 25 in home win
Lorain County Community College Commodores overpower John Carroll 54 25 behind balanced scoring led by Linda Jarven six points in first half and Mary Fraser six in second. Lorain gains 44 rebounds while holding visitors to 22 percent shooting and 14 percent from the line. Coach Linda Rowe praised defense and bench strength as Lorain moves to 3 2 and eyes Oberlin Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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