Raiders roll to first Super Bowl title in record offense
In Pasadena California the Raiders defeated the Vikings 32 14 to win Super Bowl IX and set a record 469 yards of offense. Four veteran Raiders Pete Banaszak Willie Brown Fred Biletnikoff Gene Upshaw led the win with key plays and Biletnikoff earned the game MVP honor.
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Pasadena
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Green Bay Packers
Oakland Raiders
Pete Baniszak
Willie Brown
Fred Biletnikoff
Gene Upshaw
Alan Page
Brown
Biletnikoff
Banaszak
Willie
Upshaw
Willie Hall
Minnesota
Raider
John Madden
Ken Stabler
Tarkenton
Savard aids Sabres with first pure hat trick for 7-4 win
Andre Savard scored three times in 6:25 of the first period lifting Buffalo to a 7-4 victory over the Cleveland Barons and reaching 20 goals midseason. Coach Floyd Smith praised Savard as the newly partnered line with Rick Martin clicked, keeping Buffalo three points ahead of Boston in the Adams Division.
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Los Angeles
New York Rangers
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Birmingham
Edmonton
Indianapolis
Peter McNab
Jean Ratelle
Stan Mikita
Jim Harrison
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Marcel Dionne
MAU dominates Cosmos in varsity and JV wrestling rout
Mt Anthony Patriots overpower Springfield Cosmos 54-9 in varsity and 70-0 in JV. Eight MAU pins with comebacks after an early 9-0 deficit. Notable pins include Whitman 112, Harris 121, Dean 128, Frost 134, Bull 161, Tienken 147, Wright 169, Bishop 169, and Murray 187. Springfield earned points via Barabee and Farnsworth. JV also features 11 MAU pins led by Sigsbury 1:13. MAU set to face Mt Greylock tomorrow at 4 with added JV matches.
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Springfield Cosmos
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Ken Harris
Andy Waters
Jeff Dean
Greg Belisle
Scott Frost
Paul Ankerda
Dennis Bull
Kevin Colburn
Joe Tienken
Ralph Farnsworth
Jim Wright
Don Cann
Ray Bishop
Bishop
Bob Alflen
Jeff Murray
Mike Garafand
Peter White
Glen McAllister
Springfield
Butch Barabee
MAU
Leon Gibbs
Peter Farnsworth
Butch Buffum
Mike Blake
Curt Wilson
Brian Beddie
Bob Wright
Skip Gibbs
Bill Baker
Dennis Murray
John Sigsbury
Frank Missbrenner
Paul Ducranian
Jim Murphy
Sigsbury
Mt. Greylock
Patriots Beat Canes on Injury Riddled Night in Hartford
Mt. Anthony upset Hartford Hurricanes 76 to 45 as Mike Lemieux left with a back injury and will miss 5 to 8 days. Scott Maguire led MAU with 20 points, Rick Wright added 17, and Tom Johnson stepped in for Lemieux. MAU led 15-7 after one and 44-21 at halftime, missing 15 of 33 free throws.
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Rivers
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Turner
Thompson
Corbett
Antognioni
Parmenter and Bartlett Named Generals MVPs
Outfielders Walt Parmenter and Bill Bartlett received the Bennington Generals Most Valuable Player trophies at the Moose Club award night. Pitcher honors went to Gary Green and Bucky Long. Bartlett also won the Ted Ripley Sportsmanship Award. Long credited for a 1-0 no hitter in Syracuse. Grandin won the Golden Glove. manager Cece honored. Moose Club plaque. Parmenter batted .371 with five homers and 22 RBIs. Bartlett hit .330 with six homers and 19 steals. Green went 7-0 with 1.05 ERA. Long 6-2 with .93 ERA. Grandin fielding .983.
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Bennington Generals
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Gary Green
Bucky Long
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Bartlett
Ted Ripley
Long
Sons of Italy
Syracuse
Jay Grandin
Keene
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al Cece
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Mark Belanger
Baltimore Orioles
Belanger
Vikings Fall 32 14 in Super Bowl XI Loss
The Minnesota Vikings were overwhelmed by the Oakland Raiders 32 14 at the Rose Bowl in Southern California. Fran Tarkenton called the season a long road to the Super Bowl and Coach Bud Grant pledged a return while noting Vikings errors on third downs and defense. Jeff Siemon led the defense with 15 tackles as Oakland wore Minnesota down.
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Calif
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Minnesota Vikings
California
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Oakland Raiders
Fran Tarkenton
Minnesota
Tarkenton
Bud Grant
Grant
Raiders
Jeff Siemon
Pate wins Phoenix Open in sudden death over Stockton
Jerry Pate edged Dave Stockton in a sudden-death playoff to win the Phoenix Open as both finished seven-under at 277 after final rounds clouded by frozen greens. Stockton bogeyed the 15th in the playoff while Pate parred for the win. Pate earned 40,000 dollars with Stockton at 22,800. Larry Nelson finished third at 278.
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Jerry Pate
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Larry Nelson
George Burns
Bruce Lietzke
Fuzzy Zoeller
Bill Garrett
George Cadle
Gary McCord
Johnny Miller
Bob Gilder
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