Late surge falls short as Patriots fall 77 73 to Terriers
Mt Anthony Patriots push Bellows Falls Terriers close in a 77 73 defeat as turnovers and missed shots hamstring its offense. Peter Perkins directs late rally with Stash Wiskoski forcing steals and a 3 point play, but Bellows Falls clocks out the win. The JV also defeats Bellows Falls 58 34.
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Bruins fatlen lead at Rangers trough
Boston's four straight wins over the New York Rangers helped the Bruins open an eight point lead in the NHL East standings after a 2-0 victory. Phil Esposito and Bobby Orr scored, Gerry Cheevers earned the shutout, and coach Tom Johnson cautioned there are still 58 points left to play for.
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Goalie Giacomin Shuts Bruins Then Fades In Loss
NHL action features Ed Giacomin blanking Boston for two periods before a late two minute burst ruins the shutout. Esposito nets his 44th at 7 59, followed by Orr at 9 44 for goal 22. Leafs end eight game skid with Monahan winner over Minnesota 3 2. Vancouver tops California 5 1 as Wilson loses shutout late.
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Opening of the XI Winter Games in Sapporo Highlighted by Balloons
SAPPORO UPI Emperor Hirohito declared the XI Winter Games open as 50,000 spectators watched 18,000 balloons released by 800 Japanese youths. Brundage criticized Colorado site shifts for 1976 Games, noting distance gaps hinder athlete unity.
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Havlicek Leads Celtics Past Bulls as Greatness Looms
Boston’s John Havlicek scored 32 points to spark a 124-100 win over Chicago, driving the Celtics to a six game lead in the Atlantic Division. Hank Finkel and Dave Cowens paced bench and rebounding while Tom Heinsohn’s squad shot 61 percent through three periods, with Chicago’s Bob Love pouring in 36 in another tough defeat.
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Allen trades for aging back as Redskins draft ends
The NFL draft concluded with George Allen selecting Moses Denson in the eighth round and Dallas hinting at backfield changes after Presley of running backs. Dallas picked Bill Thomas, Robert Newhouse, Roy Bell and Alan Thompson, signaling possible moves for Duane Thomas amid controversy.
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Hoosier Panthers topple Stillwater in league clash
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New England Patriots general manager Upton Bell praised the college draft as limited in quality, selecting Fred Dryer Tom Reynolds and Jim White in the top rounds and adding Junior Ah You in round 17. Ah You may join the CFL Montreal deal or NFL later, with talks planned this week.
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