Saints rally to beat Edmonton 5-4 and lead WHA West
Ted Hampson scores the deciding breakaway goal at 16 59 of the second period as the Minnesota Fighting Saints defeat Edmonton 5-4. Minnesota moves to first in the WHA West, one point ahead of Edmonton and Houston. Key scorers include Rob Walton Dick Paradise Bill Klatt and Wayne Connelly. goalie John Garrett faced 45 shots while Jack Norris faced 33.
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Edmonton
Alta
Ted Hampson
Minnesota Fighting Saints
World Hockey Association
Saints
Houston
Rob Walton
Dick Paradise
Bill Klatt
Wayne Connelly
Minnesota
John Garrett
Jack Norris
Oilers
Ken Baird
Tom Gilmor
Paradise
Klatt
Brian McKenzie
Walton
Jim Harrison
Connelly
Hampson
Dungy to Start for Gopher Cagers Against Bradley
Tony Dungy a football recruit on a Minnesota scholarship will debut as a guard for the Gophers in the Lobo Classic against Bradley. Coach Bill Musselman plans a starting unit with Filer Shaffer Gileud Saunders and McCutcheon, with Dungy as sixth man. New Mexico hosts Columbia in the other first round game.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Tony Dungy
University of Minnesota
Gophers
Bradley
Dungy
Bill Musselman
Jackson
Mich
Musselman
Phil Filer
Dennis Shaffer
Pete Gileud
Phil Saunders
Rick McCutcheon
New Mexico
Columbia
Tampa
Fla
McCafferty
Oklahoma
Loyola of New Orleans
Loyola
Xavier
Pro Hockey Standings and Weekend Game Schedule
Saturday’s slate features the Rangers at Montreal the Braves at Toronto and more with Islanders at Vancouver Boston at Los Angeles Chicago at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at St Louis Sunday’s matchups include Toronto at Chicago Minnesota at New York Rangers Boston at California and Atlanta at Detroit Philadelphia at Buffalo Thursday’s results list Minnesota 5 Edmonton 4 New England 5 Los Angeles with New England at Edmonton and Toronto at Minnesota Chicago at Houston Winnipeg at Quebec Jersey at Cleveland and Cleveland at Jersey with New England at Vancouver and Chicago at Minnesota Houston at Los Angeles Winnipeg at Toronto
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New York Rangers
Montreal
Atlanta
Toronto
New York Islanders
Vancouver
Boston
Los Angeles
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Minnesota
California
Detroit
Buffalo
Edmonton
New England
Houston
Winnipeg
Quebec
Jersey
Cleveland
Associated Press
Montreal Ow
NY Ranges
Vancor
NY Island
Philaphia
Minn
L. Angeles
Calif
Bryant Uses Parseghian Remarks to Fire Up Alabama
Alabama tops ranked 1 1 team 11 0 in regular season prep for Sugar Bowl against No 3 Notre Dame in New Orleans as Bryant plays down distractions while Parseghian quotes glare from the locker room. Bowl schedule features Peach Gator Rose Cotton and Orange Bowls with nine nationally televised games.
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Ara Parseghian
Alabama
Nebraska
Texas
Notre Dame
Parseghian
New Orleans
Bear Bryant
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Buddy Brown
Atlanta
Maryland
Georgia
Houston
Tulane
Auburn
Missouri
el Paso
Tex
Texas Tech
Tennessee
Jacksonville
Fla
Dallas
Ohio State
Southern California
Pasadena
Calif
Miami
Penn State
Louisiana State
San Francisco
Randy White
Steve Foley
Mike
Green Wave
Alabama and Louisville meet in Citizens Holiday Classic final
Alabama beat South Carolina 77-75 after a 10 day layoff to reach the Citizens Holiday Basketball Classic final against Louisville, which routed Eastern Kentucky 91-76. Louisville coach Dennis Crum said his team must improve, while Alabama coach C W Newton praised the win. Florida won the Gator Bowl and Jacksonville edged Western Kentucky in consolation, with other tournaments featuring Kansas State Nebraska and Iowa State Oklahoma State.
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Alabama
South Carolina
Louisville
Kentucky
C.W. Newton
Gamecocks
Cardinal
Dennis Crum
Crum
Florida
Duke
Jacksonville
Western Kentucky
Kansas State
Nebraska
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Cincinnati
St. Bonaventure
Temple
Harvard
St. John’s
N.Y
Illinois
Princeton
Duquesne
Manhattan
St. Louis
LaSalle
Stanford
Xavier drops football under mounting college deficits
Xavier University in Cincinnati, a 6000-student Jesuit school, ended its 71 year intercollegiate football program after annual deficits around 200000 dollars. Officials say the move reflects a wider trend as smaller schools wrestle with costs and debate level of competition while big programs draw large crowds.
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Norm Clarke
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Robert W. Mulligan
Xavier University of Ohio
Father Mulligan
Jim McCafferty
Xavier
McCafferty
City League cancels January 2 games and activities
The City League cancels all outside activities for January 2 to 4 including the Jan. 2 basketball slate as schools close for a two week holiday period per State Education Department edict. Bemidji schools reopen January 2 but bans stay through January 7.
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Bun Fortier
State Education Department
Bemidji
City recreation hockey and skating schedule overview
A dense list of December city recreation events covers high school and traveling team hockey practices and games, Pee Wee and 11 to 12 year old activities, open public skating, and figure skating sessions at multiple venues. Reads like a community-facing timetable with times, ages, and sponsor groups.
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Lions & J.C
VFW & Rotary
Thief River Falls
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Smith
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Norris
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Bryant
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Blackduck Lake
Gary Sieren
Blackduck
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Donavon’s
Fifth St
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Equal Housing Lender
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Jeff Siemon
Washington Redskins
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Jim Marshall
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