ACC Opener Highlights Terps Gamecocks Clash
The 1971 ACC opening round features Maryland versus North Carolina, Clemson against NC State, Duke versus NC State, and Wake Forest versus Virginia. Missouri Valley playoff starts with St. Louis meeting Louisville. winner battles Drake for NCAA bid. NIT fields expand with Michigan and Oklahoma joining. 4 berths remain. NCAA first-round action includes Marquette vs Miami Ohio and Jacksonville vs Western Kentucky.
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Drysdale Stuns Roche In Dunlop Open Tennis Upset
Cliff Drysdale of South Africa defeated fourth seed Tony Roche in a five set comeback to reach the quarter-finals of the Dunlop Australian Open. Drysdale, who trailed two sets to one after play resumed, will face Arthur Ashe next.
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Richmond
Riessen
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Ken Rosewall
Roy Emerson
Rosewall
Okker
Lesley Hunt
Joan O'Neill
Winnie Shaw
Norma Marsh
Bob Lutz
Los Angeles
Charlie Pasarell
Santurce
Dodgers Aim for Power to Back Reds Pitch in 1971
Dodgers front office seeks more power after a .2702 team batting average and 87 homers in 1970. Rich Allen arrives from St Louis adding 34 homers and 101 RBIs. Duke Sims also traded for versatility as LA builds a lineup around Wes Parker Willie Davis Maury Wills Bill Grabarkewitz and Steve Garvey. Pitching remains a question with Mike Strahler Doyle Alexander Al Downing and the Big Three Singer Sutton Osteen, amid young contenders. Cleveland hosts the 42nd Wightman Cup August 21-23 at Harold T. Clark Stadium with Billie Jean King Nancy Richey Rosie Casals Péaches Bartkowiacz leading USA against Britain.
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Albuquerque
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Great Britain
State Tourneys Start Tonight in Virginia Group AA
Pulaski's Orioles 23-0 lead Group AA semifinals facing Chatham Cavaliers as Park View and James Monroe meet earlier. Friday's action opens Group A with Luray versus King George and Ft Chiswell versus Thomas Walker, while Group AAA semifinals set Newport News against R E Lee and GW against Maggie Walker.
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Staunton
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Bruins rout Seals as Orr breaks defensive scoring mark
Bobby Orr scored twice to break his own NHL defenseman scoring record and Phil Esposito added one as the Boston Bruins defeated the California Golden Seals 8 to 1 in Oakland.
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Wicks Carr Head NBA Coaches All Star Team
Sidney Wicks UCLA Austin Carr Notre Dame Artis Gilmore Jacksonville Jim McDaniels Western Kentucky John Roche South Carolina named to the 1971 college all star team by NBA coaches. A second team is led by Dean Meminger Marquette with Ken Durrett LaSalle Howard Porter Villanova Johnny Neumann Mississippi Paul Westphal Southern California Stan Love Oregon Elmore Smith Kentucky and Ted McClain Tennessee State.
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Jim McDaniels
Western Kentucky
John Roche
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Marquette
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LaSalle
Howard Porter
Villanova
Johnny Neumann
Mississippi
Paul Westphal
Southern California
Stan Love
Oregon
Elmore Smith
Kentucky
Ted McClain
Tennessee State
Exhibition baseball night heavy on offense and quirks
The Oakland A's and Japan's Lotte Orions played an exhibition with the Orions winning 12-6 as Japanese pitchers issued three walks. Other results include the Orioles 14 Senators 2 Dodgers 13 Reds 2 Giants 9 Angels 5 Twins 5 Yankees 2 and more spring action across MLB.
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Sadaharu Oh
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Washington
Denny McLain
Orioles
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Jim Hutto
Dodgers
Wes Parker
Greg Garrett
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Clyde Wright
Angels
Willie McCovey
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Luis Aparicio
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Rich Morales
Ron Rice Honored Memory Of Five-Year Winchester Coach
Sports editor praises Ron Rice in a heartfelt tribute from Winchester noting his influence as a coach teacher churchman counselor and mentor. The piece credits his five years shaping 18 scholarship recipients and calls him a great man with lasting impact on students and community.
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