Stars Stop Pacers in ABA Thriller on 9th Straight Win
Utah Stars defeated the Indiana Pacers 118 112 as Jimmy Jones scored 26 for Utah and Gerald Govan contributed 23 rebounds. Zelmo Beaty led Utah with 31 points while Roger Brown had 35 for Indiana in a high scoring showdown that tightened the ABA West standings.
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SEC Attendance Sets Record with 3,055,339 for 61 Games
The conference reports a record total attendance of 3,055,339 across 61 SEC games, marking an increase of almost 6 percent. The league office released the figures Thursday.
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Finals night at Central as Moultrie edges CHS in thriller
The Moultrie Packers defeated Central High 62 60 in the Rose City Classic semifinal on a late officials decision. Whigham Squaws beat Pelham 48 27 to reach the finals. Championship games tonight feature Whigham vs Moultrie and Pelham vs Packers.
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College scores and a hard fought basketball night end in ties
Multiple college games showed tight finishes across the nation with Central and Moultrie trading leads and late dramatics. Notable efforts came from Tucker Burns Copeland Curtis and Moultrie in a 62 62 tie game while Pelham trio and Whigham led the girls’ contest as Pelham fell short.
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Morris Reaches 1000 Yard Milestone For Dolphins
Miami running back Mercury Morris gains 1000 rushing yards after NFL Commissioner Rozelle awards the disputed nine yards from a reversed call in the Dolphins’ season finish. Teammate Larry Csonka at 1117 yards, boosting the club to two 1000 yard rushers in one season.
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SEC Announces 41st Annual Meeting in Atlanta
The Southeastern Conference will hold its 41st annual meeting January 24 to 26 in Atlanta at the Sheraton Hilton. Athletic directors meet Wednesday afternoon, with presidents of the 10 member schools meeting Friday. Only Friday allows potential legislation. Auburn President Dr. Harry Philpott is conference president and Mississippi State President Dr. William L. Giles is vice president.
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Vincennes Leads NJCAA Basketball Poll for Week Two
Vincennes Indiana University tops the NJCAA basketball poll for the second week with a 10 1 record. Casper College sits in second, followed by Pensacola Florida.
Dolphins Begin March For Title Playoff Open
The NFL playoffs kick off with the Miami Dolphins facing the Cleveland Browns and the Dallas Cowboys meeting the San Francisco 49ers. Pittsburgh, led by Terry Bradshaw, hosts Oakland as the league crowns its conference champions for a shot at the Super Bowl in Los Angeles.
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