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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1970
Page
16
South Carolina survives Western Kentucky 86-84 to claim the Holiday Festival title at Madison Square Garden. Tom Riker 24 and Kevin Joyce 25 pace the Gamecocks 8-0, while Western Kentucky’s Jim Rose and Jim McDaniels score 25 and 26 respectively.
Arizona State, hindered by snow, rolled to a 48-26 victory over North Carolina in the Peach Bowl. Monroe Eley ran for two TDs, Steve Holden added a 13 yard reverse for a third, and Don McCauley and Bob Thomas each had three TDs.
Baltimore Bullets outscored Buffalo 61 39 by halftime and won 106 90 in College Park Maryland. Jack Marin led with 24 points 17 of them in the first half Earl Monroe scored 21 Kevin Loughery 19 and Gus Johnson 17. Buffalo's Bob Kauffman had 26.
Albany reports ski conditions across New York with resort by resort codes and levels from gd-ex to ex. many areas including Belleayre Gore Mt Hunter Mt Whiteface and Whiteface Mt show mixed conditions and open runs. Data covers Adirondack Catskill and Hudson Valley resorts with snowpack and weather notes for Thursday and open days across the region.
Virginia Squires came from behind to beat the New York Nets 124-123 in West Hempstead. George Carter led with 27 for the Squires while Ollie Taylor hit a late Nets three. Johnson and Scott keyed the late defense and scoring with critical steals and baskets.
The Texas Chaparrals defeated the Memphis Pros 113 to 104 in Jackson Mississippi Wednesday night to halt Memphis five game win streak. Steve Jones led all scorers with 31 points while Jimmy Jones added 23 for Memphis and Ron Boone scored 21 for Texas.
St. Louis Blues defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 as Red Berenson scored his 14th goal of the season and added four assists. Bill Sutherland tipped in a Berenson shot at 10:31 of the second period to give the Blues a 2-1 edge, and Tim Ecclestone extended the lead with a rebound goal 40 seconds later.
Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali agreed to guarantees of 2.5 million dollars each for a March 8 world heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden. Promoter Chartwell Artists projected a possible worldwide gross of 20 to 30 million dollars, with 1.5 million closed circuit seats and top telecast prices around 25 to 30 dollars.
The Boston AP ski bulletin lists conditions from New England areas including Cannon Mountain Cranmore Loon Mountain Pats Peak Mt Sunapee Waterville Valley Snows Mountain Mt Whittier Wildcat and Vermont resorts like Killington Mad River Glen Stowe Stratton Sugarbush and more with new snow totals and surface types from powder to packed powder and granulated forms. Notable entries show Jay Peak 50b and Mt Snow 21 to 49b with varied base depths and surface grades across multiple states.
The Pittsburgh Condors beat the Kentucky Colonels 125-118 in Louisville. Pittsburgh led early and never surrendered the advantage, moving ahead by 12 at one point. Kentucky slimmed the gap in the third and tied late after a Louis Dampier three, but the Condors finished strong 11-1 in the final stretch.
Boston roars back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat Minnesota 6-2 as Bobby Orr records a goal and three assists and Phil Esposito nets two goals. Esposito's 33rd goal came at 10:26 of the second, following Westfall's tying tally at 18:44. Orr later extended the lead with his 14th at 6:07 of the third.
Dave Keon scored his 250th NHL goal to spark the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 13-1 victory over the California Golden Seals. Garry Monahan and Paul Henderson added targets, while Gerry Ehman scored for California. California goalie Gary Smith faced heavy shots but Henderson's late third period goal capped the win.
The Pittsburgh Condors of the ABA announced waivers for center Walker Banks, 6-10, and guard Hubie White, 6-4, on Wednesday. The moves trim the roster as the team seeks roster flexibility and future signings.
AP reports both Air Force and Tennessee completed their final practice sessions with careful focus on game plan and conditioning. Air Force relies on Parker Jennings and Bream to spearhead the attack while Tennessee hopes to rebound from three straight bowl losses as Friday’s Sugar Bowl approaches.
Patti Hogan of Irvine California defeated K Fukuoka of Japan 6 2 2 6 6 2 in the first round at the Western Australia State championships in Perth. Sharon Walsh of San Rafael California lost 6 0 0 6 to M Pryde of New Zealand. Margaret Court of Australia crushed Kimiyo Hata maka of Japan 6 0 6 2.
Walt Frazier and Bill Bradley led a late surge as the Knicks erased a nine point deficit in the fourth quarter to defeat the San Francisco Warriors 111-103. DeBusschere added 27 points while Bradley scored 24 and Frazier had 29 points.
The Philadelphia 76ers outscored Milwaukee 32-20 in the final period to snap the Bucks five game win streak. Bill Cunningham led with 35 points, Hal Greer and Archie Clark had 19 each, while Lew Alcindor had 30 points and 18 rebounds for Milwaukee.
Detroit overcame an 11 point deficit to beat Cincinnati 119 115 as Dave Bing scored four free throws in the final 43 seconds. The Pistons trailed 61 50 at halftime but used a 12 3 run to seize a 65 64 edge in the third, then held off Norm Van Lier led Royals late.
Montreal and Pittsburgh battled to a 3 3 tie as Marc Tardif scored his 10th of the season with 9 57 left in the third. Bill Collins opened the scoring for Montreal and Jean Beliveau added a second period goal. Ron Schock and Dean Prentice struck for Pittsburgh early in the first, with Glen Sather tying it in the middle period.
UCLA beats Pittsburgh 77 64. South Carolina defeats Western Kentucky 86 84. Providence tops St John 94 80. Duke 67 Penn St 56. California 94 Air Force 67. NYU 104 Army Hawaii 73. Texas 85 Dartmouth 76. Indiana 85 Ohio State 77. Harvard 89 San Jose State 75. Cincinnati 74 Loyola Chicago 64. The Citadel 48 Mississippi 38.
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