Sampson Dominates Inside as Cavaliers Top Tech
Virginia freshman Ralph Sampson managed 14 points but controlled the game with 21 rebounds and eight blocks to lead Virginia to a 65 58 win over rival Virginia Tech at Richmond Coliseum. Jeff Lamp fueled the victory with 16 points and late free throws.
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Chris Evert Lloyd to Retire After Five Tournaments
Fort Lauderdale report says Chris Evert Lloyd plans to retire from competition after five more events. She cites losing enjoyment in tennis and the burning drive that carried her to the top appears to have faded.
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Stadler Wins Hope Classic in Rain Delayed Finish
Craig Stadler captured the Bob Hope Desert Classic by two strokes with a 67 final round as heavy rains delayed play. The 26 year old Bearded champion posted a 343 total, earning 50 000 dollars of a 304 500 purse and joining a wave of first time tour winners in 1979 and 1980. Purtzer and Sullivan tied for second at 345.
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Rams Face Host Role in Rose Bowl Super Bowl Bid
Los Angeles Rams arrive in Pasadena as the designated host for the 1979 Super Bowl era, drawing boos from locals and gathering support amid perceived media hostility. Coach Malavasi and players defend their season, while Steelers prepare as 11 point favorites seeking a third straight title.
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