Maryland’s Carter Stars in Peach Bowl Effort
Louis Carter rushes for 126 yards, passes for 83, and catches 23 as he keynotes Maryland's offense in the Peach Bowl. Georgia wins 17 16 at Atlanta with coach Vince Dooley watching and Georgia quarterback Andy Johnson on the bench.
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Maryland
Louis Carter
Atlanta
Georgia
Andy Johnson
Vince Dooley
Allan Leavitt
Carter
Kim Hoover
Mike Mayer
Terrapins
Jerry Claiborne
Jimmy Poulos
Ben Kinard
Walter White
Padres Sold Will Stay in San Diego
San Diego Padres change hands as C Arnholt Smith sells the 5 year old franchise to a group led by Marjorie Everett and Burt Bacharach. The plan preserves San Diego as home with a 15 year stadium lease. NL owners to vote within 1–2 weeks amid lawsuits and concerns over Everett’s past.
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San Diego Padres
C. Arnholt Smith
Marjorie Everett
Burt Bacharach
Padres
Everett
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Smith
Charles ‘‘Chub
Feeney
Danzansky
Chicago
Illinois
Otto Kerner
Hollywood Park Race Track
Los Angeles
Vern Underwood
Atttorney
Neil Papiano
Robert Kerlan
Everett Group
Bowie Kuhn
Houston
Kuhn
Gerald Ford
Willie McCovey
Bobby Tolan
Glenn Beckett
Matty Alou
Jim McAndrew
Hawks Triumph as Boerwinkle Returns to Lead Bulls
Tom Boerwinkle scored 15 points in his first strong showing back from knee injury and heel operation to lift the Chicago Bulls past the Atlanta Hawks 118-94. Clifford Ray missed the game due to a late plane flight for a physical. Other NBA results included Pistons, Bucks and Lakers wins. ABA scores featured Indiana over Memphis and Utah over New York.
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Associated Press
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Houston
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Utah Stars
New York Nets
Georgia Wins Peach Bowl Thriller Over Maryland 17-16
Georgia holds off Maryland 17-16 in the Peach Bowl as key defensive stands and a late holding penalty shape the outcome. Maryland's two long touchdowns and field goals keep it close, but Georgia recovers a fumble and stops another drive at the goal line to secure the win.
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Atlanta
Maryland
Georgia
Bulldogs
Terrapins
Steve Mike-Mayer
Bob Avellini
Mike Mayer
Allan Leavitt
Kinard
Richard Jennings
Dick Conn
Johnson
Western Maryland wins Winchester Classic Consolation
Western Maryland defeated North Carolina Wesleyan 92 58 to claim the consolation crown. Feldman led the Terror with 20 points and Trumbo Grissom also scored well as four players hit double figures in the win. Randolph Macon beat Red Raiders 74 69 in the title game with Mike Love contributing nine points.
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Civitan Club
Maryland
Terrors
John Feldman
Terror
Tom Ammon
Ammons
Feldman
John Trumbo
Stubbs
Wesleyan
John Grissom
Grissom
Donnie Beamon
Bishops
Love
Randolph Macon
Mark L. Ainsworth
Strasbourg Rams Rally Past Warren County in 69 62 Victory
Strasburg Rams defeated Warren County 69 to 62 at Front Royal after a hot shooting night led by Mickey Renner and Billy Isner. Warren County, slowed by a 35 percent team field goal rate, fell behind but sparked a late push before fouls and free throws decided the outcome.
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Warren County
Strasburg
Rams
Wildcats
Mickey Renner
Renner
Billy Isner
C.H. Washington
Bill Wood
Eddie Beckner
Mike Holsinger
Bobby Boyer
Washington
Strasburg Gloyer
Randolph Macon repeats win at Winchester Classic
Randolph Macon Yellow Jackets beat Shippensburg State College 74-69 to capture the Winchester Classic title for the second year. Fletcher Johnson earned MVP honors and joined the all tournament team along with teammate Feely. Johnson scored 22 points and Feely 26 as Shippenburg's Don King led with 24 points.
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Randolph Macon
Yellow Jackets
Shippensburg State College
Fletcher Johnson
Jackets
Johnson
Macon
Shippensburg
Red Raiders
Raiders
Don King
Raider
Rodger Goodling
King
Weir
Feely
Civitan
Johnson and Feely
Darrell Barrick
John Feldman
Western Maryland
T Jez
Zuidema
Love
Johnson VW
Ross
Webb
Feeley
T King
Stetler
Spellman
Barlow
Ferguson
Reilly
VW Stowbridge
Barrick
RMA
Randolph Macon Captains Win Winchester Classic Trophy
Randolph Macon co captains Fletcher Johnson and Paul Jez receive the team trophy as the Yellow Jackets defeat Shippensburg State 74 to 69 to win the Civitan Club sponsored Winchester Classic basketball tournament.
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Bob Cooper
Randolph Macon
Fletcher Johnson
Paul Jez
Yellow Jackets
Civitan Club
Shippensburg State
Mark L. Ainsworth
N C State Clemson and Virginia Reach Title Games
NC State and Clemson won holiday tournament games with NC State beating Villanova 97-82 led by 26 points from David Thompson. Clemson defeated Delaware 78-63 as Wayne Croft scored 22 and Wayne Rollins grabbed 24 rebounds.
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New Orleans
David Thompson
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Norm Sloan
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