Harris UPI's top rookie leads Steelers to title
Harris, a former Penn State star, rose from reserve to starter due to injuries among Pittsburgh’s backs. He rushed for 1,184 yards, nearly the rookie record, and earned 38 of 39 AFC Rookie of the Year votes, narrowly missing unanimous selection. Otis Sistrunk received the remaining vote.
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Oakland Raiders
Hoosick Falls hosts two day high school tourney
Hoosick Falls Central School welcomes Averill Park Mt Anthony of Bennington and South Glens Falls to a two day basketball tournament at Panthers gym. Anthony versus South Glens Falls starts at 7 p.m. tonight with Hoosick Falls facing Averill Park at 8 30 p.m. first round losers meet in a 8 30 p.m. consolation on the 29th. JV games run 1 p.m. and 3 30 p.m. Admission varsity 75 cents JV 25 cents.
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Mt. Anthony
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Middlebury Snow Bowl expands cross country touring program
Middlebury College Snow Bowl adds a 15 mile touring system to the existing 10 miles to create one of Vermonts largest touring networks. Dag Berntsen of Oslo joins as Director of Touring with Miss Joan Towne stating touring instruction will begin after Christmas for all ages.
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Joan Towne
Towne
Dag Berntsen
Oslo
Norway
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Panther
Vermont
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Blueberry Hill Farm
Miss Towne
Snow Howl
Christmas tourneys showcase steady, no big surprises
United Press International reports a busy midweek of college tournament play. St Josephs crushed Rhode Island 89 64 led by Pat McFarland 22 and Mike Bantam 19. LaSalle beat Southern California 76 48 as Bott Jones and Billy Taylor totaled 52. New Mexico State edged Princeton 61 55. Duquesne beat Georgia 71 66 with late free throws. In New York Holiday Festival St John’s narrowly toppled Tennessee 56 55 while Manhattan beat Niagara 62 61. Long Beach State won 37 74 over Mississippi. Oklahoma City topped St Francis 100 01. Missouri made nine straight with a 78 78 player. Arizona beat Purdue 84 80. Nevada Las Vegas beat Duke 80 83. Minnesota stayed undefeated 4 35, Washington State beat Oregon 56 34. Jacksonville won Gator Bowl tourney 71 4 over Rutgers. Miami Ohio beat Florida 68 72. Virginia beat Georgetown 72 58. St Louis defeated Army 64 50. Ohio State and Cincinnati posted wins in non tournament play. Marquette over Northwestern. Drake over Iowa.
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Jim Crawford
Bott Jones
Billy Taylor
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Larry Jenkins
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Niagara
John Hurley
Ed Ratleff
Long Beach
Mississippi
Robin Reh
Ove Edwards
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Missouri
John Brown
Colorado
Bull Benson
Wes Harris
Town State
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Kansas City
Daniel Norman
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Purdue
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Jacksonville
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Lavon
Benbow
Rutgers
Miami
Ohio
Florida
Dan Gerard
Barry Parkhill
Virginia
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Harry Hogers
Army
Alan Hornyak
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Yale
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Lloyd Batts
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Northwestern
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Drake
Iowa
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Louis
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Frante
Minnesota
Wash
Sly
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College scores mix across many teams in unclear results
A sprawling list of college basketball scores features numerous matchups and uneven results. Teams such as Saint Peter's, Drake, Marquette, Ohio Nazareth, and Grambling appear amid a jumble of city and state abbreviations, with several entries showing high point totals and others low, reflecting a broad score roundup rather than a single game's narrative.
Mount Anthony Patriots Dominate Mt Greylock 57-6
The Mt Anthony Patriots overwhelmed Mt Greylock in MAU gym for the second straight win, 57-6. Joe DeForge won 1918 decision, Dennis Norse pinned, LaCroix forfeit, Hayes pinned, Andrews and Mattison forfeit, Eggsware lost on points, Wright pinned, Watson after 2:26, Harrington pinned, Boupton lost on points, Wright and others contributed. Next action Jan 3 at Pittsfield against St Joe.
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Joe DeForge
Mt. Greylock
Dennis Norse
Patriots
Eric LaCroix
Jack Hayes
Mt Greylock
Mike Andrews
Steve Eggsware
Ron Wright
Steve Wright
Pete Watson
Chris Harrington
Perry Boupton
Rick
Mattison
Pittsfield
St. Joe
Russians edge Roadrunners in 5-4 exhibition win
Russia's World Cup hockey team defeated the Phoenix Roadrunners 5 to 4 in an exhibition before 12,104 at Phoenix. Viacheslav Anisin scored twice, Vladislav Tretiak stopped late chances, and Boris Mikhailov Vladimir Shadrin added first period goals for the Russians while Brent Meeke and Bob Mowat scored for Phoenix.
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Viacheslav Anisin
Murray Heatley
Roadrunners
Vladislav Tretiak
Boris Mikhailov
Vladimir Shadrin
Alexsandr Yukushev
Brent Meeke
Heatley
Bob Mowat
Rebel Aaron Named New England Pacers Star for year
Area owner John A. Crawford of Bennington receives top honors for his three year old Rebel Aaron a standout pacer named New England pacer of the year by the New England Owners Association on December 22. The horse had 20 starts with 12 wins six places and six show finishes earning 34035. Trained and driven by Crawford’s 18 year old son Kim Rebel Aaron holds Foxboro Raceway 2 01 3 and is now in training as plans for stakes at Foxboro Yonkers and Roosevelt proceed with a possible Green Mountain Park run.
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Colonels stay hot in ABA with Nets win 105 101
Kentucky Colonels collect their 18th win in 16 games as Dan Issel scores 34 and Walt Simon 25. Nets lead by four at halftime before Issel’s surge lifts Kentucky to a 105 101 victory. Other ABA results include Carolina over Indiana and Denver edging Virginia.
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Walt Simon
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Nets
Issel
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Carolina
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Denver
Virginia
San Diego
Memphis
Billy Cunningham
Cougars
Cunningham
George McGinnis
Pacers
Huskies face Harvard in Great Lakes final for hockey title
Michigan Tech edged Boston University 5-4 after two sudden death overtimes to reach the title game versus undefeated Harvard in the Great Lakes Invitational. Harvard beat Michigan 8-4 in the opening game as Peter McCann scored the late winner and BU stars O’Neill and McManama shone.
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UPI
Michigan Tech
Harvard
Huskies
Boston University
Steve Coates
Michigan
Bob McManama
Bil Corkery
Robbie Moore
Wolverines
Paul O’neil
Peter McCann
McCann
Golf rookies Wadkins Bourassa win Hoakies of the Year
Lanny Wadkins and Jocelyne Bourassa were named 1972 Hoakies of the Year by Golf Digest. The awards will be presented February 19 at the Metropolitan New York Golf Writers Dinner in New York. Wadkins, former U S Amateur champion, set a first-year money record of 146516 with a Sahara Invitational win. Bourassa posted a first-year women pros money record of 16098 with nine top ten finishes including a runner-up at the Southgate Open.
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UPI
Lanny Wadkins
Jocelyne Bourassa
Golf Digest Magazine
New York
Wadkins
U.S
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