Central Girls Fall Short In Moultrie Sweep
Central High School girls rally in the final period but drop a 51 42 decision to Moultrie as Toni Robinson and Pam Ellis reach double figures. Moultrie’s Dale Bridges leads with 24 points as Gene Pate dominates the boards before foul trouble.
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Central High School
Moultrie
Jackettes
Jackets
Jim Howell
Rover Dale Bridges
Howell
Toni Robinson
Central
Pam Ellis
Packers
Gene Pate
Pate
Big Boy
Billy Joe Copeland
Joe Frank Burns
Don Garland
Garland
Syrupmakers Fall To Berrien County Teams
Cairo Syrupmakers suffer first defeat of the season as Berrien County Rebels rally in the fourth quarter to beat Cairo 53 to 47. Syrupmaids fall 48 to 36 to the Rebelettes, with turnovers and weak free throw shooting blamed by coaches.
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Nashville
Cairo Syrupmakers
Syrupmaids
Cairo
Berrien County Rebels
Syrupmakers
Berrien
Rebelettes
Syrupmaker
Tommy Taylor
Larry Arberry
Melvin Ray
Franklin Perry
Tommy Vanlandingham
Craig Taylor
Wayne Taylor
George Davis
Billy Daniels
Daniels
Raenelle Cliett
Karen Clark
Becky Bonner
Donna Bennett
Carolyn Futch
Debbie Harrell
Mitchell County
George Lassiter
Thomasville High Bulldogs
Bulldogettes
THS
Bulldogs
Charles Gordon
Charles Cooper
Whigham Braves
Whigham Squaws
Bulldog
Don Hancock
Moultrie
Whigham
Gordon
Thomasville
Hancock
Braves
College Cagers Begin 1971 72 Season With Big Openers
USC meets Arizona State in a key opening night clash as top ten teams take the floor. UCLA and UNC sit idle as Marquette Ohio State Maryland Houston Louisville and Kentucky also host or travel in season openers. Key players include Jim Chones for Marquette Luke Witte for Ohio State and Tom McMillen for Maryland.
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Associated Press
Southern California
UCLA
Bruins
Arizona State
North Carolina
USC
Marquette
St. John’s
Min
Southern
Cal
Trojans
Dean Meminger
New York Knicks
NBA
Jim Chones
Ohio State
Luke Witte
Allen Hornyak
Hornyak
Maryland
Lefty Driesell
Tom McMillen
Mark Cartwright
Jap Trimble
Rich Porac
Jim O’brien
Howard White
Surprising Teams Shine in Georgia High School Playoffs
In the semifinals five unbeaten teams remain including Valdosta 11 0 and West Rome 12 0. Roswell 6 4 faces Carrollton after a season setback while Westminster 6 3 1 plays Fitzgerald and St Joseph 6 4 meets Bowdon.
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Dallas Lee
Associated Press
Roswell
Wills
Carrollton
Trojans
West Rome
Westminster
Atlanta
Fitzgerald
Wildcats
Marist
St. Joseph of
Oconee County
Bowdon
Mighty
Valdosta
Laney
Augusta
North Fulton
Pelham Hornets Edge Lee County In Overtime
Pelham Hornets nipped Lee County 80 79 in overtime after surviving a late officials call. Kathy Roberts led Pelham Hornets with steady scoring while Pelham Hornettes defeated Lee County girls 41 34 to complete the night.
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Leesburg
Pelham Hornets
Lee County
Hornettes
Kathy Roberts
Pelham
Kennedy Wins Expanded NBA Power Amid Move by 17 Owners
Walter Kennedy gains near-dictatorial authority as NBA commissioner after a rare unanimous vote by 17 club owners. Abe Pollin says the broadened powers serve the public and the league, highlighting the governance shift in professional basketball. In game notes, Pelham girls and Lee girls clash with Pelham securing a late overtime win.
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NEW York
Walter Kennedy
National Basketball Association
Abe Pollin
NBA
Baltimore Bullets
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CHS
Packerettes
Becknell
WHS
Connie Singletary
Berrien County
Bennett
Futch
Wright
Harrell
McNabb
Swain
Cairo Girls
Clements
Cliett
L. Dixon
Kravig
Bonner
Clark
Gainous
Avery
J. Dixon
McKown
Cairo Boys
Taylor
Perry
Arberry
Vanlandingham
Ray
Sims
Rowe
G. Davis
J. Davis
Cooper
Keadle
Raymond Kerbo
Rick Heard
Lavon Keadle
Kerbo
Kenneth Gatlin
Ricardo Bowdry
Squaws
Greer Becknell
Ellen Faulk
C. Crew
Pritchett
Singletary
Cade
Balfour
Becknett
Gardner
Faulk
Garfield
Springle
Vickers
Patterson
Harrison
Davis
Lodge
Thomasville Boys
Gatlin
Heard
Davison
Bowdry
Mitchell
Moore
Filmore
Gail Garfield
Bulldogette
Benny Dixon
Deborah Gardner
Atkins
Kennedy
Hornets
Lee
Robert Dunlap
Maddice Atkins
Norris Randall
Lee Harvey
Roberts
Bowen
Powell
Cross
Rackley
Jones
Swearingen
Miller
Burner
Burdick
Willis
Pelham Boys
Randall
Dunlap
Harvey
Brown
Humphries
Barney
Lee Boys
Collier
Peak
Jo. Berryhill
Smothers
Martin
Lincoln Service
DEPT
Broadway
Pekin
Illinois
AL Dixon
Excello
Excelle
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