Pacers Back Home After Road Sweep Sparked by McGinnis
Indiana, 20-12, returned to the Indianapolis Coliseum with two wins after wins at Virginia, Kentucky and Dallas. George McGinnis leads the ABA with 26.5 points and over 13 rebounds, while Don Buse, Freddie Lewis and Roger Brown pace the guard and forward rotations. The team seeks more front line depth as Gus Johnson joins tryouts. rookie Buse shines with key third quarter burst vs San Diego.
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Prothro Nearing Decision on Rams Future in 1973
Rams coach Prothro faces an uncertain 1973 after a 34 17 loss to Detroit and a 6 7 1 season. Owner Carroll Rosenbloom vows a full organization review and possible changes within two weeks as fans and media question Prothro’s calm leadership and whether he will return.
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Tribe Gym Team Wins Fourth Meet at Anderson High
Anderson High School remained undefeated at 40 with a 95 to 72 win over Southport Monday night. The Indians dominated four of seven events, sweeping the horizontal bar and taking four places. They are set to host Pike on Jan. 10.
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Red Sox Top Athletics In Nine Of Twelve Meetings
The Boston Red Sox captured nine wins in a 12 game series against the Oakland Athletics during the regular American League season.
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Coaching Axe Falls In Philly St Louis Eagles Cardinals
Eddie Khayat was fired by Philadelphia after a 2 11 1 season and Pete Retzlaff resigned as GM. Bob Hollway lost the St Louis job after a 4 9 1 year. Weeb Ewbank and Alex Webster contracts linger, while eight playoff hopefuls set plans.
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Tech Upsets Iowa State in Liberty Bowl Thriller
Georgia Tech quarterback Jim Stevens threw three touchdown passes filling in for suspended Eddie McAshan as the Yellow Jackets beat Iowa State 31-30. A late two point conversion attempt failed with 1:36 left, preserving Tech's upset.
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Bengals Rewrite Record Book In 61-17 Victory
Cincinnati set seven team records and tied three as Ken Anderson led with 2009 total offense and 1918 passing yards. Horst Muhlmann scored 27 field goals and Lemar Parrish had three interceptions in the beatdown of the Oilers, sealing an 8-6 season finish.
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Tri Central tops Bulldog matmen in 42-30 win
Tri Central wrestlers recorded seven pins to defeat Lapel 42-30. Lapel led at 12 but Tri Central took control with back to back pins and key wins from Victor Smith and Paul Fort. Dollard and Givens earned early points for Lapel, while Rick Barbee and Jim Dollard helped keep it close before Tri Central pulled away.
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1973 Golf Tour Poised as Richest Ever
The 1973 pro golf tour opens January 4 in Los Angeles with 44 fixed events and three more possible. Prize money for the 44 events totals $7,069,649, potentially rising to $8 million with the extra events. The season includes a new $100,000 B.C. Open at Endicott, New York, and ends with the Disney World Open near Bay Lake, Florida.
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Majors Reported to Accept Pitt Coaching Post
Memphis newspaper the Commercial Appeal reports that Iowa State football coach Johnny Majors has accepted the head coaching job at the University of Pittsburgh. Majors reportedly could not be reached for comment and a school spokesman said there was no confirmation of a decision.
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Webster Rehired Giants Coach for 1973 Season
Alex Webster was rehired as head coach of the New York Giants for the 1973 NFL season. The 41 year old, serving his fifth one year pact, led the Giants to an 8 6 mark in 1972 after a 4 10 record the previous year. No staff changes were announced and his four year coaching record stands at 27 29.
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Don Stine Chosen Penn State Baseball Captain
Don Stine a junior third baseman from Philipsburg Pennsylvania will captain Penn State’s 1973 baseball team.
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Alibi Cafeteria Chicken Lunch Special
Alibi Cafeteria at 14th and Jackson offers a chicken lunch with mashed potatoes gravy and rolls available Monday and Thursday for 98 cents.
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Buffalo Braves waive rookie guard Harold Fox
The Buffalo Braves of the NBA placed rookie guard Harold Fox on waivers on Monday. Fox, the No 2 draft pick who played at Jacksonville last season, averaged 3.1 points in 10 of Buffalo’s 31 games this season.
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Wooden Released From Hospital After Heart Condition
John Wooden has been released from St. John's Hospital after treatment for a mild heart condition. UCLA officials do not specify when he will return to coach the Bruins as his team seeks a seventh straight national title. The 62 year old coach is home resting and will have a follow up checkup later in the week.
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Bethea Suggests Quitting Oilers After Poor Season
Houston Oilers defensive end Elvin Bethea hinted he might quit pro football after a 1-13 season. GM John Breen said Bethea could be unhappy in victory or defeat, while coach Bill Peterson hoped to talk him into staying. Bethea, nearing free agency, and fellow lineman Tilleman threaten departures ahead of the January 30 draft.
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