Williams Grab Sole Rights to Yankee Title in 1971 Football
Williams crushed Amherst 31-14 to finish 7-1 and claim the Little Three crown, as New England grid power staked sole possession while Yale Harvard Dartmouth Cornell and others pursued Ivy League and conference races. Dartmouth beat Cornell 24-14 boosting Big Green toward potential ties with a Princeton win setup. Boston College edged Northern Illinois 20-10 as Holy Cross fell to Rutgers 14-13.
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Plunkett files rookie of the year bid after big day
Jim Plunkett, hamstring injury not hindering his passing, formally files for rookie of the year honors after leading the New England Patriots to a 38-33 win over the Buffalo Bills. Plunkett threw four touchdowns, connected on key plays with Eric Crabtree and Carl Garrett, and earned praise from Buffalo coach Harvey Johnson. The Patriots improve to 4-5 as the Bills suffer a 16th straight regular season loss.
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Earl Monroe reshapes Knicks but not fix their ills
The piece analyzes Earl Monroe joining the New York Knicks, noting he will not solve Willis Reed's condition or redefine the team’s core. It discusses Monroe’s scoring boost, potential three guard lineup, and defense tradeoffs, emphasizing Reed’s health and team speed limits as decisive long term factors.
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BF Wins Vermont Schoolboy Title In Stunning Final
Bellows Falls edges Montpelier 14 13 in a dramatic state final as Gil Bennett and Gumpy Haskell seal the win after an early BF 8 0 lead. South Burlington dominates Windsor 21 6 for Division II while Mt Mansfield defeats Ludlow 1 0 in a frosty showdown.
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Bucks and Lakers pile up wins in tight NBA roundup
Milwaukee behind Kareem Abdul Jabbar’s 46 points beat Philadelphia 125-114 to stretch its run to 8 straight wins and 5 game division lead. Los Angeles, sparked by Gail Goodrich and Jerry West, defeated Boston 128-115 to move 3 games up in the Pacific. Wilt Chamberlain contributed 31 rebounds and 10 assists on defense for the Lakers as Jo Jo White led Boston with 36.
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