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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1979

Page

16

Bulls' Plan Backfires Against Suns in Phoenix

The Bulls aimed to stopper Phoenix top scorers Davis Westphal and Adams but the Suns’Balanced attack carried them to a 132 117 victory. Buse and Heard led Phoenix with 21 and 10 points respectively while Adams added 11.

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Cumberland sets up Group A final in state tourney

Cumberland Dukes 52 Ft Defiance 44 and Thomas Walker 63 Arcadia 56 to reach Saturday title game at 1 p.m. Cumberland's Dwyane Dennis 19 points nine rebounds and Cleveland Johnson 15 lead scoring while Ft Defiance shoots 34.7 percent.

Charlottesville Jim Johnson Cumberland Ronald Skeen Thomas Walker Cumbrland Dukes Ft. Defiance Indians Pioneers Arcadia Firebirds Dwyane Dennis Cleveland Johnson New York Madison Square Garden Mike Woodson Indiana Texas Tech Red Raiders Gerald Myers Bobby Knight Mike Scearce Neil Bemenderfer Purdue Central Michigan

Alcorn State Ends 0-Unbeaten Run With NIT Win Over Mississippi State

Alcorn State, a small black college in Lorman Mississippi, upset Mississippi State 80 78 in the NIT first round behind Larry Smiths buzzer beater. The Braves improve to 28 0 and push for national recognition while Indiana and Purdue also advance in the NIT.

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Levi Grabs Share of Gleason Golf Lead

Wayne Levi credits wife Judy for a change in attitude that sparked his improved play. He tied veteran Tommy Aaron for the first round lead at the Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic with a 66, one shot ahead of Larry Nelson as Mark James Bruce Devlin and Coady posted 68. Nicklaus shot 74 and faces a tougher second round.

Levi Gleason Golf Lauderhill Fla Judy Wayne Levi Birdie Tommy Aaron Jackie Mark Hayes Andy North Tom Purtzer

NCAA Bid Opens As 40 Team Tournament Begins Tonight

Detroit meets Lamar in the Mideast regional opener at Murfreesboro while Tennessee faces Eastern Kentucky. Temple hosts St John’s in Raleigh and Iowa plays Perin in the Midwest. Virginia Tech battles Jacksonville and Weber State faces New Mexico State in the West.

Associated Press Keith Jackson University of Detroit Salt Lake City Kentucky Detroit Lamar Murfreesboro Tenn Tennessee Eastern Kentucky Raleigh N.C St. John’s N.Y Temple Iowa Perin Lawrence Kan Virginia Tech Jacksonville Weber State New Mexico State Los Angeles Utah Pepperdine Southern Cal Utah State Georgetown Marquette Billy Tubbs Tubbs Vols Don DeVoe New York Redmen New Jersey

Sabres Rally To End Kings Win Streak

The Buffalo Sabres erased a large early lead by the Los Angeles Kings to halt the Kings seven game unbeaten streak. Sabres staged a comeback led by their scorers and secured the win in a dramatic late stretch.

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Sabres End Kings’ Unbeaten Run As Martin Nets Twice

Rick Martin scored twice in the final period to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 6 4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings snapping the Kings five game NHL unbeaten streak. Jacques Lemaire scored three goals as Montreal led 11 1 over Vancouver with Steve Shutt and Mario Trem each adding two. Bobby Lalonde and Ken Houston had two goals for Montreal while the Flames matched the Rangers for second in the Patrick Division. Philadelphia’s Weiser shutout bid stood until 4 24 remaining.

Bob Berry Buffalo Rick Martin Sabres Kings Canadiens Canucks Jacques Lemaire Steve Shutt Mario Trem Montreal Ken Houston Bobby Lalonde Flames New York Rangers Philadelphia Weiser

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