Thompson 57 points leads NC State rout of Buffalo State
NC State led by All America star David Thompson's 57 points and 17 rebounds blasted Buffalo State 144-88. Thompson set ACC scoring and Reynolds Coliseum marks, while Sloan praised relaxed play and enjoyment. Louisville and other top teams posted wins in a slate of midweek games.
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Walton weighs quitting pro basketball amid injuries
Bill Walton, in his rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers, contemplates retirement after 17 NBA games due to a left ankle bone spur and other injuries. Sam Gilbert says Walton seeks a nature driven lifestyle and soul searching with a possible decision by Sunday.
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Birmingham Americans win World Bowl in uncertain WFL finale
The Birmingham Americans defeated the Florida Blazers 22 to 21 in the World Bowl at Legion Field. Uniform seizures over unpaid bills, missed paychecks for players, and looming tax liens clouded the league’s first championship, with uncertainty on whether the WFL will survive.
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Frosh Demons 2-0 With 64-56 Win at Muscatine Central
Washington ninth grade boys basketball moved to 2-0 as they defeated Muscatine Central 64-56. Mark Genkinger led with 17 points, Tim Borchardt added 14 and 19 rebounds, Marty McKowen 11, with solid contributions from McKowen, Black, Speece, Witthoft and Bruty. Demons travel to Mt. Pleasant on Monday.
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Washington eighth graders win season opener at Muscatine Central
Brad Farrier led Washington eighth grade boys with 12 points and 18 rebounds in a 43 32 victory. Washington shot 33 percent and hit 15 of 37 free throws as Marty Speece scored 10, John Moretti 8 with 8 rebounds, and three others added 3 points. Coach Mike Patrick’s squad heads to Mt. Pleasant Monday.
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New 1975 fishing hunting trapping licenses announced
DES MOINES The Iowa Conservation Commission promotes 1975 fishing hunting and trapping licenses plus trout and state duck stamps as Christmas gifts. Licenses expire December 31 1974 with seasons for pheasant quail and rabbit opening after January. Ice fishing peaks in January and trapping remains open.
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8th grade girls triumph over Mt Pleasant 43 to 38
Washington eighth graders rebound from an opening loss to beat Mt Pleasant 43 38. Jo Barnes led with 16 points followed by Pam Letts 14 and Deb Schaffer 7 as the Demon offense overcame a 17 15 halftime gap.
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Baseball leagues plot new franchises with O'Malley plan
The piece outlines Gary Davidson’s influence on expansion talk as major league owners explore adding teams, including a proposed World League concept with New Orleans Seattle Buffalo Denver Toronto and Washington. It also notes Willie Davis trade to Texas Rangers from Montreal and other moves involving Clyde Wright and Eddie Leon.
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