Bengtson Resigns As Packers Coach And GM
Phil Bengtson quit as Green Bay head coach and general manager effective Feb 1 1971 ending Lombardi era. He cited a disappointing 1970 season and noted his Packers tenure began after Lombardi left in 1968 along with lingering injuries and a poor final record.
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Pacers Rally To Beat Floridians In ABA Opener
Indiana overcame a 12 point third quarter deficit to win 131 123 over the Floridians in Louisville Roger Brown nailed a late three pointer to give the Pacers the lead for good. The Pacers connected on 11 three pointers setting a team record and nearing the league mark.
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Mechanicville Tops Burgh In Colonial Council Clash
Mechanicville outpaced Lansingburgh 75 60 at Knickerbocker Junior High School as Burgh star Bruce Gallo faced early foul trouble. John Salvadore led Mechanics with 23 points while Jim Sullivan topped Burgh with 25 points as the Knights improved to 3 2 in league play. Mechanics also won the JV 57 44.
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Jo Jo White Sparks Celtics Past Warriors in San Francisco
Jo Jo White scored 35 points including 22 in the first half to lift the Boston Celtics to a 138 108 win over the San Francisco Warriors in an NBA game. John Havlicek added 33 points while Nate Thurmond led San Francisco with 35 for the season high and Jerry Lucas had 26.
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Dolphins Hit New Attendance High After Buffalo Win
Miami owner Joe Robbie celebrated a 45 7 playoff clincher as 70 990 fans filled the Orange Bowl. He noted attendance nearly doubled to over 62 000 and promised a ticket price rise next season while pursuing further stadium fill and media money gains.
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Issel Sparks Kentucky Win Over Pirates in ABA doubleheader
Kentucky Colonels rookie Dan Issel scored 40 points and grabbed 29 rebounds to lift his team to a 116-100 victory over Pittsburgh in the ABA doubleheader. Issel set a team single game rebound record with 29, erasing Jim Ligon's 1968 mark, as Kentucky built a large lead and led by as many as 15 early in the second half. Indiana defeated the Floridians 131-123 in the opener.
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Cunningham Lifts 76ers Past Suns In OT Thriller
In Phoenix, Billy Cunningham scored nine points in overtime helping the Philadelphia 76ers erase a 24 point Phoenix lead and win 133 to 129. Connie Hawkins topped Phoenix with 33 points while Cunningham added 25 for Philadelphia and Dennis Awtrey sparked the comeback with 15 third quarter points.
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College Hockey Scores Report
Harvard defeated Clarkson 2 to 0 while Boston University posted a 4 to 0 win over an unnamed opponent. Minnesota shut out its foe 4 to 0. Bowdoin beat Yale 4 to 0? The last result shows a 4 4 tie between Bowdoin and Yale.
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Rockets Edge Pros On Free Throws In Tight ABA Battle
Larry Cannon scored 32 points including two late free throws with two seconds left to lift the Denver Rockets to a 104-102 ABA win over the Memphis Pros. Denver led big early, Memphis closed the gap late. Wilbert Jones and Ralph Simpson each had 21 for their teams.
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College basketball scores from a busy slate
A roundup of results featuring Kentucky 84 Oregon State 78 and Indiana 111 Butler 94 among others. Wisconsin style mismatches appear with Colorado 67 Texas Tech 66 and Vanderbilt 130 Mississippi 112 highlighting a high scoring day across conferences.
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CYO Juniors Race Results St Ambrose Versus St Francis
St Ambrose team scored 44 with Joe Puri tano and Joe Popp each earning a point and Steve La Parl adding 32, Tim Levitto 6, Paul Rigaud 4. St Francis finished 32 with Jack Be han 2, Rick Ratigan 22, Paul Mc Hemna 6, Pat Dilan 2.
Texas Bombards Carolina to 160-132 ABA Victory
The Chaparrals set a club scoring record with 160 points against Carolina as all 10 players reached double figures. Bob Verga led Carolina with 26, while Texas shared the scoring with Joe Hamilton 22, Glen Combs 20, Beasley 17, Boone 17, Moore 16, Jones 16, Hagan 14, Bedell 13, Beasley 13, Leaks 11. Texas nailed eight three pointers in the win.
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Chicago Bulls trounce Cavaliers in one-sided win
The Chicago Bulls defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 121 to 80 in an NBA game. Cleveland dropped to 0-36 in 39 games after the loss, while Chicago jumped out to a 35-19 lead and kept control, hitting 61 percent in the first half with 23 of 38 shots.
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Hawks Rally Past Lakers On Late Jumper
Walt Hazzard scored the decisive 15 foot jumper with 36 seconds left as the Atlanta Hawks erased a 16 point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 119 115. Hazzard led Atlanta with 32 points while Maravich and Hudson added 27 and 25. West topped L A with 24.
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California Beats Harvard In Michigan Invitational Thriller
Charlie Johnson sank a late go ahead bucket with 55 seconds left to break a 72 72 tie and added three more points as California defeated Harvard 77 74 to claim third place. Wyoming faced Michigan in the championship later Tuesday.
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Sonics Edge Knicks 119 106 in Tight Victory
Seattle holds off New York 119 106 as Knicks miss Bill Bradley Willis Reed and Cazzie Russell. DeBusschere leads visitors with 27 points while Meschery and Wilkens each score 20 for Seattle.
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Rangers Rout Sabres to Gain East Lead Tie
Dave Balon scored three times and assisted on two as the New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 7-2. Jack Egers added a sixth goal, Balon struck again in the late second, and Walt Tkaczuk closed the game with a late third period burst. This was the Rangers sixth straight win, moving them into a first place tie with Boston in the East Division.
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Bruins Roll Over Missouri Behind Wicks and Rowe
UCLA, ranked No. 1, defeated Missouri 94-75 in front of 12,347. Sidney Wicks poured in 29 points and Curtis Rowe added 28 as the Bruins pulled away late in the first half after a tight start.
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Drake Beats Minnesota In Non Conference Clash
Drake, ranked ninth, jumps to an early lead and dominates Minnesota 83-66 in Des Moines. The unbeaten Bulldogs run to 7-0, dominate at home with a 23rd straight win there, and have all starters in double figures led by Bobby Jones with 18 and Tom Bush with 16.
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