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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1973
Page
11
New York built an early lead and held on to beat Indiana 108-103. The Nets earned their first win of the season against the Pacers and moved to 15-12, three games over .500.
Austin High hockey fans watched the Packers drop a 7 0 decision to Mound in the arena debut. Mound controlled play with strong stick handling and defense while Austin struggled with nerves and line changes. The AHL varsity is 0 2 and travels Friday to Rochester Mayo for a non league game. next home game is December 11 versus Rochester Mayo in a Southern Minnesota League tilt.
Buckeyes back Archie Griffin headlines conference stats as he sets eight game rushing mark of 1 181 yards to lead Big Ten in total offense despite no receptions. Northwestern and Michigan State rivals also post top marks in receiving and passing categories as Ohio State tops team charts.
Mike Marshall receives clearance from the Montreal Expos while Charles Finley pressures the Yankees and shapes the San Diego situation. Marshall heads to the Dodgers for Willie Davis as Oakland’s owner urges the Yankees to stay away from Dick Williams. Dodgers also add Tommie Agee from the Cardinals and Luke Walker from the Pirates.
Bowling results from Austin Bowl unions show leaders across divisions. D Day led men with 581, B Scott 580, and I Humker 532. women top list includes B Peterson 509 and P Young 476. Echo Lanes and other leagues report high scores such as G Culton 726 and Harold Thorn 672.
Area teams compete in a Friday schedule across the Big Nine Conference with matchups including Albert Lea at Austin Owatonna at Faribault Mankato West at Mankato East Red Wing at Winona Rochester Mayo at Rochester John Marshall at Central Catholic Rochester Lourdes at Austin Pacelli St. Paul Cretin at Maplewood Hill Murray Mendota Heights St. Thomas at St. Louis Park Benilde Winona Cotter at Minneapolis De La Salle area schools Janesville at Blooming Prairie and other girls and junior college games listed.
Washington quarterback Sonny Jurgensen and running back Larry Brown, both nursing injuries, sparked a 27 24 comeback victory over the New York Giants. Jurgensen threw 12 of 15 for 135 yards in the late surge while Brown added 71 rushing yards and 61 receiving yards.
Owatonna Marian edged Grand Meadow 49 45 in a non league basketball opener for the Larks. After a tight start Grand Meadow led 29 25 and 37 35 before Marian pulled away in the final period. Steve Westfall scored 15 for Grand Meadow and Doug Edge grabbed 15 rebounds.
The Minnesota Golf Association awarded Chick Evans college scholarships to 18 former caddies at the University of Minnesota. Among recipients is Austin's Ron Kelly, a Austin Community College student who caddied at the Austin Country Club. The Evans Scholars program provides full tuition housing for four years, valued at $4,000, to qualified caddies with good grades and financial need.
Miami defensive back Dick Anderson had four first half interceptions in a 30-26 win over the Steelers. Coach Don Shula praised his game as one of the finest by a defensive back. Anderson won the AP Defensive Player of the Week over Bergey Avery Beauchamp.
Johnny Majors of the University of Pittsburgh earned the Walter Camp Football Foundation Coach of the Year award after transforming Pitt into a winning squad in one season.
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