Handley Falls Short in Region II Semi Final Upset Bid
Turner Ashby edged Handley 56 53 to reach the Region II Group AA final at Bridgewater College. Kathy Bocock hit the decisive jumper as Handley’s late rally, sparked by Tammy McDole and the quick guard duo Sharon Williams and Linda Jones, fell short.
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Turner Ashby
Bridgewater College
Kathy Bocock
Knights
Culpeper
R.E. Lee
Kim Stevens
Kaye Gardner
Pam Rhodes
James Monroe
Tammy McDole
Valerie Wenger
Bob Scott
Scott
Wenger
Brenda Neal
Neal
McDole
Packers Put Division Lead on the Line in Denver
Green Bay 7 4 faces a crucial NFC Central test at Denver as Bart Starr aims to sustain a share of first place while Denver and Oakland duel for AFC West. Denver’s Craig Morton shines after injury, Packers tackle injuries and seek momentum against a home team hungry for the top spot.
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Craig Morton
Paul Howard
Tom Glassic
Steve Schindler
Bill Bryan
Louis Wright
Tom Jackson
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Houston
Celtics Edge Nuggets as Cowens Debuts in Victory
Boston overcame a rough stretch to beat Denver 120-118 in Dave Cowens first game as coach. Nate Archibald had 18 points and six assists while Chris Ford led Boston with 22 points. Denver’s Charlie Scott and George McGinnis fouled out as the Celtics built and held a late lead despite turnovers.
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Red Auerbach
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Nets
Elvin Hayes
Mitch Kupchak
Washington
Hayes
Bruins Roll Flames 6-2, First Flames Home Loss This Season
Boston coach Don Cherry praised the new balance in the NHL after the Bruins defeated Atlanta 6-2 in Atlanta. Peter McNab scored twice while Gerry Cheevers shut down the Flames as Dan Bouchard faltered early. Also, the Islanders beat Washington 4-2 and WHA results included Birmingham 7-1 over New England and Edmonton 6-1 over Indianapolis.
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