Baseball chief fears legalized betting endangers sport
Bowie Kuhn led a MLB delegation opposing Massachusetts plans to legalize sports gambling arguing it would invite game fixing and corrupt integrity. NFL and state officials warned gambling under state control could still fuel crime, while others urged strict regulation to curb illegal betting.
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Kuhn
Massachusetts
Juli M. Callahan
Joint Legislative Committee On
White Sox
Uri
Billy Sullivan
The
New England Patriota
National Football League
Sullivan
Jack Danahy
NFL
Danahy
Quinn
Callahan
Backstrom Lifts Hawks Over Islanders in 5-3 Win
Chicago avenged earlier moves by trading and scoring as Ralph Backstrom energized the team with a key goal and a pair of second period tallies. Jerry Korab, Koroll, and Dennis Hull added in the second frame while Dave Hudson and Billy Smith exchanged early scores.
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Uniondale
Ralph Backstrom
Black Hawks
Los Angeles
Dan Maloney
Chicago
New York Islanders
Backstrom
Billy Reay
Hawks
Jerry Koral
Chiff Korall
Dennis Hull
Bill White
Pat Stapleton
Hull
Billy Smith
Billy Harris
Islanders
Ed Westfall
Tony Esposito
Korab
Lon Angatti
Gerry Hart
Koroll
Jim Pappin
White
NCAA Director Critical Of CBS AAU Russia Tour
NCAA Executive Director Walter Byers condemned a proposed US tour by the Russian basketball team, saying it harms American athletes and the sport’s reputation. CBS denied involvement beyond telecasting one game, while Byers questioned AAU participation due to lack of matching teams and NCAA lack of sanction.
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Kansas City, Ma
UBT
NCAA
Walter
Byers
CBS
AAU
U.S.A
New York
Dyers
AAA
Ron Bain
Los Angeles
U.S
Arlington Eagles edge Phantoms in tense league clash
Arlington Eagles narrowly defeated the Proctor Phantoms 47 to 43 at Manchester Elementary. Daryl Brown and Jeff Corey led Arlington with key early buckets, Jim Corey and Keough fueled late scoring as Holton added 11 points and 13 rebounds. Coach Tim Williams praised defense and readiness for Saturday’s quarterfinal in Rutland.
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Manchester
Proctor
Phantoms
Eagle
Tim Williams
Arkinatan
Eagles
Llhey
Arlington
Daryl Brown
Jeff Corey
Phanton Northrup
F Proctor
Mide
Korey
Corey
Jena
Brown
Howton
Aoa Kewaghabe
Kreel
Thrals
Nary Proctor
Shariaterte
Chey
Yosser
Northropean
Morgan
Chehy
Shortsleeve
Jim Corey
Jeff
Northrup
Phantom Morgan
Phantom
Jimmy Corey
Eagles Keough
Husky Northrup
Slick Morgan
Eagle Brawn
Denny Trolton
Chris Keough
Eagles Holton
Deny Holton
Eagle Chris Keough
Phantom Buskey
Denny Holton
Holton
Corey Twins
Keough
Williams
Faples
Twinfield
Rutland Junior High
Rooney Family Takes Role at Green Mountain Track
The Rooneys led by Art and John purchase Green Mountain Race Track in Pownal Vermont aiming to boost its surface quality and racing success. John plans to spend summers in Vermont while continuing football ties and family leadership. Art Jr recalls Steelers triumph and predicts a lasting, productive presence in the Green Mountain State.
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John Rooney
Rooney
St. Mary’s
Maryland
John
Green Mountain Race Track
Pownal
Rooney Company
Homay
Arthur Sr
Dire Rooneys
Steelers
Pittsburgh
Florida
Art
Brother Cat
Rooneys
Green Mountain
Rebel Aaron
Bennington
John Crawford
Vermont
Oakland
Three Rivers Stadium
Franco Harris
Haiders
Art Rooney
Art Jr
Alf
NFL
American Football Conference
AFL
Vermont to Run 12 Day Spring Turkey Gobbler Hunt 1978
Vermont Fish and Game announces the 1978 Spring Gobbler Hunt running May 9 to 20. 500 licenses issued by March 31 with draws April 4. zones A B C allocations 150 200 150 respectively. Residents drawn first, nonresidents second. quotas nontransferable. bearded turkey only. no crossbows or rifles. hours 6:30 to 10:00 a.m. and tags required.
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Montpelier
Edward F. Kehoe
Vermont Fish & Game Department
Fish & Game Board
Leland F. Gray
US 7
U.S. 4
New York State Line
U.S. T
N Y. State Line
U.S. 7
N.Y
Vermont
Turkey
F&g
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Bowie Kuhn
Allan R. Bruce Boston
UPI
Jupiter Bowie Kulu
Gardner
Snint Legislative Committee
Kubin
Rasch Gein Statelansy
Bastoi Vestere
Heyorlatinie
Dave Hudson
Terry Crisp
Crisp
Hudson
Basten
Bullanawa Detroit
Toronto
St.touls
Atlatba
Los Ang
Eal
Arlington Eagles
By Anncoley and
David Hoyt
Sun Raver
Jin Gazey
Marinus
Prictor
Arlingtat
Francis J. Kelly, Inc
Snow Aiutss Tires
Main Street
By John Hubsard
Track
Art JR. and
Rutland
Adams
Adams Clothes Shop
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