Snowmobiling Growth and Safety Rules Highlight Boom
Snowmobiling has grown rapidly since 1970 with 1.56 million owners in 1971 and expected 3.23 million by 1975 77 season. The sport lacks broad regulation or insurance though 65 70 percent are properly insured for collision and liability. Safety studies warn drivers to adjust to vehicle limits and conditions and advocate helmets and buddy systems to reduce drownings and head injuries.
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United States
Foremost Insurance Company
National Transportation Safety Board
Public Safety Department
National Safety Council
Hat trick keys Blazers over Saints in WHA clash
Philadelphia Blazers beat Minnesota Fighting Saints 6-2 at St. Paul as Danny Lawson notches a hat trick. Don Herriman and LaCroix contribute, marking Minnesota’s first loss to the Blazers in four meetings. Saints bid farewell to the St. Paul Auditorium and head to Los Angeles.
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ST. Paul
Minn.ap
Danny Lawson
Philadelphia Blazers
Minnesota Fighting Saints
World Hockey Association
St. Paul Auditorium
St. Paul Civic Center
Houston
Lawson
Don Herriman
Andrew LaCroix
Minnesota
Blazers
Meiler Upsets Rosewall At Australian Open
Karl Meiler of West Germany defeated top seed Ken Rosewall 6 2 6 3 6 2 in the Australian Open second round, part of the $53 500 championship event in Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Australia
Karl Meiler
West Germany
Ken Rosewall
Rooney gifts NFL 2500 for Pierstarg Stevers in 1929
Art Rooney donated 2500 to the National Football League to organize the Pierstarg Stevers in 1929, signaling early support for league organization and team formation.
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Art Rooney
National Football League
Franco Harris Aces as Steelers Rookie Star and Debate Spark
NEA profile of Franco Harris recounts a New Jersey beach encounter with a crippled man who labeled him black and Italian. Harris discusses his mixed heritage, identifying as black and refusing to fit into any single group while pursuing football fame with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the fan club Franco's Italian Army.
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NEA
Pittsburgh
Franco Harris
Mt. Holly
N.J
Harris
O.K
Gina
Italy
Pittsburgh Steelers
Tony Stagno
Franco
Jim Brown
NFL
Wheaties Sports Federation
Enterprise Assn
America
New Jersey
Fort Dix
Morton Tops Staubach as Favorite Cowboy
Dallas quarterback Craig Morton edged Roger Staubach to win the Favorite Cowboy award with 16 601 votes to Staubach's 12 761. Oliva rehab work on a knee continues with a three hour daily six day schedule at the University of Minnesota as of December 27, 1972.
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Dallas
Craig Morton
Roger Staubach
Morton
Staubach
Minneapolis
Tony Oliva
Minnesota Twins
University of Minnesota
Greys aim to extend Blue Grey game winning streak
In Montgomery Alabama the Greys rely on nation's leading total offense man Don Strock to push the South past the North in the Blue Grey Classic. North quarterback Tony Adams of Utah State shoulders the Blue squad attack with 2787 passing yards and 22 touchdowns.
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Montgomery
Ala
Virginia Tech
Don Strock
Utah State
Tony Adams
Reds Stars Dave Conception Tony Perez Career Start
Infielders Dave Concepcion and Tony Pérez are the only Cincinnati Reds who began their pro careers with the team. The note highlights their shared roots with the Ohio club and marks them as unique alumni still with the franchise.
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Associated Press
Dave Conception
Tony Perez
Cincinnati Reds
Ohio
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