Portland Tops Cavaliers as Haywood Debut Opens
Portland defeated Cleveland 119-106 while Milwaukee beat Seattle 124-110 in the NBA debut of Spencer Haywood. ABA action saw Indiana top the Floridians 111-99 as Nets and Kentucky game was halted by airport closure. Hospital and courtroom drama shadowed the night with Reed discharged and executives under medical or legal scrutiny.
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Portland
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Seattle
National Basketball Association
Spencer Haywood
American Basketball Association
Indiana
Floridians
New York Knicks
Willis Reed
ABA
Jack Dolph
Alex Hannum
NBA
San Diego Rockets
Reed
Greenwich
Hannum
Coach Jackson Hired to Ease Husky Race Woes
Former Washington fullback Ray Jackson, 35, was hired as an assistant coach at Washington to address ongoing black turmoil on the football team. Athletic Director Joe Kearney plans a black administrative assistant within two weeks. Jackson said his role would focus on coaching and he would not be treated as a social worker or intermediary.
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Seattle
Washington
Ray Jackson
Huskies
Jackson
Joe Kearney
University Regents
Husky
Owens
Winchester Rifle Club Sets January Meeting Time and Place
The Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club schedules its regular monthly meeting for Wednesday January 6 at 7 30 p m in the War Memorial building during winter, with summer venues outdoors on Sulphur Springs road. Members discuss hearing protection and safe shooting practices, noting the push to train youngsters and stay mindful of noise.
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Winchester Rifle & Pistol Club
Barnett
War Memorial
Sulphur Springs Road
Dodd, Tydings & Co
Alcindor Tops NBA Scoring As Others Compete For Ranks
Lew Alcindor remains first in scoring with 31.9 points per game for Milwaukee. Elvin Hayes rises to second at 29.6, moving past John Havlicek and Jerry West slips to fourth at 28.2 after a broken nose game.
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New York
Lew Alcindor
National Basketball Association
Milwaukee
San Diego
Elvin Hayes
John Havlicek
Boston Celtics
Jerry West
Los Angeles
Lou, Hudson
Atlanta
N ‘van Lier
Cincinnati
Jer
Pyles Turns Pro From Innsbruck Ski Champion
Scott Pyles of Frisco Colorado, last year’s champion at the International Inter collegiate Games in Innsbruck Austria, announced he will join the International Ski Racers Association tour turning professional. He formerly skied for Western State College Gunnison Colorado.
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Associated. Press
SAN Francisco
Scott Pyles
Innsbruck
Austria
Pyles
Frisco
Colo
Western State College
Gunnison
College Basketball Scores From Around the Nation
The Associated Press tallies men’s college games with East wins for Fairmont over W Liberty 91 71 and Penn over Princeton 70 62 among numerous results across the Midwest Southwest and West. Notable finishers include Arizona 105 DePauw 68 and Santa Clara 80 Portland 60 in regional action with Tokyo headlines ending the summary.
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Associated Press
Fairmont St
W. Liberty
Penn
Princeton
South
So. Caro
Alabama
LSU
Tennessee
Mississippi
Kentucky
Miss. St
Jackson St
Grambling
Midwest
Cincinnati
Rice
No. Ill
Iowa St
Akron
Wittenberg
LaSalle
Tulsa
Wisconsin
Villanova
No. Dakota
Southwest
Stephen F. Austin
Sul Ross
Tex. Tech
No. Colorado
Texas-El Paso
Houston
Dayton
Far West Arizona
DePauw
Weber St
Montana St
Santa Clara
Portland
Colorado
San Diego
Puget Sound
W. Wash
Pro Basketball Standings and Schedule From Midwest and ABA East
A compact report shows Midwest Division teams Milwaukee Detroit Chicago and Portland with records amid Pacific and ABA East action. It lists standings, recent results such as Milwaukee beating Seattle 124 110 and Portland defeating Cleveland 119 106, plus upcoming games including Seattle at Baltimore and Portland at Cincinnati.
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COIS
Detroit
Chicago
Phoenix
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Portland
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Omaha
Buffalo
New York
Furman Faces Davidson in Big Southern Conference Test
Furman travels to face Davidson as Joe Williams returns to lead the Paladins in a key league showdown. Davidson has won 35 straight at home against conference rivals, while Furman seeks to climb atop the standings after an upset over Virginia Military.
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Associated Press
Joe Williams
Jacksonville
Dolphins
UCLA
Furman
Paladins
Williams
Davidson
Wildcats
East Carolina
Richmond
William and Mary
Virginia Military
Indians
Citadel
Bulldogs
Carolina
VMI
Trinity
Texas
Mobile
Ala
Keydets
South Alabama
Pepperdine
Area High School Basketball Tuesday Schedule
Virginia and Maryland area high school boys hoops tipoffs with multiple games listed. Notable matchups include Albemarle at Handley, Stonewall Jackson at Lane, and Loudoun Valley at Clarke County among eight p.m. starts. plus events for Wednesday and Friday across several schools.
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Handley
Woodbridge
James Wood
Stonewall Jackson
Lane
Osbourn
Stafford
Hedgesville
Musselman
Moorefield
Wardensville
Loudoun Valley
Clarke County
Ashby
Hampshire
Rappahannock
Central
Page County
Madison
William Monroe
Montevideo
Stonewall
Mt. Jackson
Ekton
Strasburg
Luray
VMI
Mobile
Alabama
East Carolina
Richmond
Frederick County
Gar Field
Warren County
Elkton
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Roger Webb
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Yellow Jackets
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