Bullets Edge Celtics 109 108 On Late Free Throws
Baltimore beats Boston 109 108 as Marin and Monroe spark a second half rally. Monroe scores 33 with decisive free throws in the closing minutes while Havlicek leads Celtics with 31 in a hard fought defeat. Chaney and White contribute key plays in pro debuts.
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Brewers and Albany Open Pro Years With Weekend Doubleheader
The Schaefer Brewers launch their fifth season with a two game set against the Connecticut Explorers of Hartford at Mohawk Central School and Amsterdam's Bishop Scully High, both at 8 15 p m. Albany Orangemen also start their season hosting the Bridgeport Conn Savoys at 8 p m Sunday at C B A gym.
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Rockets Roll Over Nets 100-83 in ABA Battle
The Denver Rockets defeated the New York Nets 100 to 83 as Spencer Haywood, Larry Jones, and Jeff Congdon fueled a late 12 point burst. Haywood led all scorers with 30 points, while Jones added 27 and Les Hunter 26 for New York.
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Brooklyn Clerk Captures Pin Tourney in Puerto Rico
Annese Dunleavy a 19-year-old Brooklyn office clerk won the women’s all events title at the fifth inter American bowling tournament in San Juan with a 24 game total of 1387. The U S swept all four distaff divisions as Rosemary Losee of Poughkeepsie took second with 4358 and Irene Monterosso of Flushing third with 4353. Irma Urrea of Mexico led entering the final six games but dropped to fifth with 4292 after scoring only 1026.
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Bankston to Start at Fullback for Steelers
PITTSBURGH AP War ren Bankston a rookie from Tu lane will be the starting full back as the Pittsburgh Steelers try to snap a seven game losing streak against the Cleveland Browns Sunday at Pitt Stadium. Coach Chuck Noll awarded Bankston the starting berth Friday while quarterback start remains undecided between Terry Hanratty and Dick Shiner. Hanratty has started the last two games. Bankston starts for Earl Gros sidelined by rib injuries.
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Bucks Rout Bulls Behind Early Lead in 122 100 Victory
Milwaukee built an 18 point first quarter cushion and cruised to a 122 100 win over Chicago. Jon McGlocking paced Bucks with 17 points, Lew Alcindor added 16, and Tom Boerwinkle led Bulls with 14. Milwaukee shot over 60 percent at times and held Chicago scorers Walker Love Sloan to modest totals.
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Caps Edge Buccaneers By 101-99
Washington Caps rallied to beat the New Orleans Buccaneers 101-99 in Memphis. Gary Bradds scored the last minute points including a layup and free throw to seal the win as Frank Card led Washington with 21 and Henry Logan with 19. Jimmy Jones of New Orleans led all scorers with 23.
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Browns Reactivate Copeland Kanicki Returns to Browns Roster
Cleveland Browns announce guard Jim Copeland is reactivated and defensive tackle Jim Kanicki will rejoin the team Saturday. Rookie linemen Al Jenkins and Bob Oliver are placed on the move list to clear room. Copeland and Kanicki suffered leg fractures last fall.
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Chargers sign rookie Huey from Wyoming
The San Diego Chargers signed rookie wide receiver Gene Huey, a fifth round pick from Wyoming, after his brief activation by the Minnesota Vikings.
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College hockey results from Wisconsin to Lake Superior State
Wisconsin defeated North Dakota 8 to 4 while Minnesota Duluth beat Minnesota 7 to 3 and Michigan Tech slipped past Lake Superior State 6 to 2 in a set of late season hockey scores.
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Notre Dame Faces Tennessee in Orange Bowl Talk
Chicago AP report discusses a possible matchup between Notre Dame and Tennessee in the Orange Bowl. Uncertainty lingers over team selections and bowl conference alignments as organizers consider available options.
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Hawks Stay Undefeated With 120 109 Win Over Warriors
The Atlanta Hawks beat the San Francisco Warriors 120-109, extending their win streak to eight. Lou Hudson led with 38 points, Caldwell and Davis added 19 each, as Atlanta moved to 12-3 and opened a five game lead in the Western Division. Nate Thurmond topped San Francisco with 25 points.
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Killer Mum On Firing of Martin
Twins slugger Harmon Killebrew comments on the firing of manager Billy Martin. He says it is too early to gauge effects and notes the division setup adds excitement to pennant races. Killebrew hopes Minnesota can meet Baltimore in the playoffs to avenge this year’s sweep.
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Nicklaus Wins Masters Championship Titles in 1963 1965 1966
Jack Nicklaus captures the Masters title for the third time finishing ahead of rivals in 1963 1965 and 1966. His victory solidifies his place among golf’s all time greats in major championship history.
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Gridders and Icers Busy At RPI This Weekend
RPI hosts Hobart at 1 30 p m in football at 86 Field and welcomes West Island Flyers of Montreal for a 730 p m hockey exhibition at the Field House. Football seeks its second win while hockey readies for a tough ECAC schedule under new coach Leon Abbott.
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Tiger Tiger over Kendall in Madison Square Garden rout
Dick Tiger dominated Andy Kendall in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Tiger's strong lefts and rights built a fourth round lead and he won by decision with scores mainly in his favor as Kendall fell to his sixth defeat.
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Chaparrals Edge Stars 96 94 In A B A Action
Dallas Chaparrals topped the Los Angeles Stars 96 94 as Cincy Powell came off the bench to lead with 26 points including a decisive jumper with 40 seconds left and a late free throw. Warren Davis led LA with 17, George Stone 15, Wayne Hightower 12. Manny Leaks scored 16 for Dallas. The game featured 23 lead changes and 10 ties.
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Cougars Triumph Over Pipers in ABA Tilt
Carolina Cougars defeated the Pittsburgh Pipers 124 to 112 in Greensboro. Bob Verga led with 30 points while Mike Lewis added 31 for Pittsburgh. Bill Bunting scored 27 for Carolina and Doug Moe was ejected after three technical fouls. The win moved Carolina to third in the ABA Eastern Division, passing Pittsburgh.
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Baylor's 31 Pace Lakers Over Suns
Elgin Baylor scored 31 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 127-112 win over the Phoenix Suns. Jim Fox poured in 39 for Phoenix, Connie Hawkins 18, while Jerry West and John Egan added 29 and 21 for the Lakers.
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Rochester 5 Providence 1 and Baltimore 4 Cleveland 1
Two baseball or hockey scorelines show Rochester defeating Providence 5 to 1 and Baltimore beating Cleveland 4 to 1. Details not provided on date or venue.
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