Miller Nicklaus win cup call for tournament reform
Johnny Miller and Jack Nicklaus led the United States to a 12th World Cup victory in Marbella Spain. They joined calls to reform the event speeding play by moving to twosomes or threesomes and allowing broader participation from smaller nations to challenge the strongest teams. The 50-nation field created lengthy rounds as leaders posted low scores while others struggled.
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South Africa
Hugh Baiocchi
Player
Lu Liang Huan
Paul Tomita
Carol
Romania
Costes and Mackey named October Athletes of the Month
BFA St Albans running back Chris Costes and Middlebury College quarterback Peter Mackey earned co Athletes of the Month honors for October from the Vermont Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Costes rushed for over 100 yards in all four October games, surpassing 1000 yards for the month and helping BFA to the Division I North title. Mackey led Middlebury to four wins with 36 of 70 passing for 415 yards and three touchdowns, plus five rushing TDs, tying a Panther single game TD record and earning two ECAC scrolls.
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Middlebury College
Peter Mackey
Vermont Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association
Bobwhite Castes
Costes
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Pete Mackey
Mackey
Panther
Eastern College Athletic Conference
Havlicek fuels Cavaliers win. Celtics extend streak to 11
John Havlicek scored seven straight third quarter baskets to spark the Boston Celtics past the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-101, extending their winning streak to 11. Havlicek finished with 25 points after a cold first half, while Cowens added 21 and 18 rebounds.
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Tom Heinsohn
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Nets
Celtics
Austin Carr
Cowens
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New track readied for snowmobile derby in Eagle River
Eagle River Wisconsin prepares for the eleventh World's Championship Snowmobile Derby January 18 to 20 with a revamped speedway. The oval grows to a half mile with a one third mile inner track and enhanced safety fencing and press facilities. Prize money tops twenty thousand dollars as SnoPro classes debut on the oval.
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Speed si beer no in NFL ethics and pills debate
Manny Fernandez of the Miami Dolphins condemns alcohol bans while criticizing Rozelle's morals policies. The piece notes NFL drug use, a 300000 Ridge suit settlement, and shifts to pills in locker rooms, trainer practices, and league oversight.
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New York Times News Service
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San Diego Chargers
Houston Ridge
Kate
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Dave Meggusey
Chip Oliver
Jack Scott
Paul Hoch
Oval Office
Ron Ziegler
George Allen
George Burman
Redskins
Washington
Browns Top Steelers 21-16 and Broncos Edge Chiefs 14-10
Steelers suffer upset as Browns win 21-16 and Broncos stun Chiefs 14-10. Bengals beat Cardinals 42-24. Raiders 31-3 over Chargers. Pruitt shines for Browns with 19-yard TD run late. Gilliam led Pittsburgh after Hanratty injury. Multiple games recap across AFC standings with a Miami East lead and West Central chaos.
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Joe Gilliam
Hanratty
Pruitt
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John Garlington
Gilliam
Phipps
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Charley Johnson
Haven Moses
Ken Anderson
Leavill Elliott
Bengals
St. Louis
George Atkinson
Tommy Sullivan
Eagles
Giants
Dwight Harrison
Marty Domres
Bills
Baltimore
Jim Plunkett
Patriots
Houston
Oilers
McGinnis Leads Pacers Past Nets In Close Showdown
Indiana star George McGinnis dominated with 37 points and 25 rebounds as the Pacers outlasted the New York Nets 126-124. Julius Erving led the Nets with 43 points and 18 boards, while Mel Daniels sat out with a back strain. The win moved Indiana toward .500 at 10-11 after three games in three nights.
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George McGinnis
New York
Kevin Loughery
Nets
Pacers
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Erving
McGinnis
Mel Daniels
Bruins with 3-1 lead play tight defense to beat Kings
Boston coach Bep Guidolin said defense wins games as the Bruins protected a 3-1 lead against the Los Angeles Kings. Ken Hodge and Bobby Orr scored, Phil Esposito set up all three, and Giles Gilbert earned the win with stellar goaltending. Esposito extended his league lead with 49 points as Boston won eighth straight.
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SuperSonics
Kings
Gail Goodrich
Portland
Los Angeles
Trailblazers
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Steve Krause
Boston
UPI
Bep Guidolin
Boston Bruins
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Los Angeles Kings
Gilbert
Ken Hodge
Bobby Orr
Hodge
Phil Esposito
Vadnais
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Bennington Hosts Williamstown Swim Meet and Gym Night
The Bennington swim team faces Williamstown on December 5 at 2 p.m. at the Community Recreation Center. North Bennington School gym opens tonight for men's basketball 7 to 9 30. Officials exam for basketball officials tonight at 7 in the library with IAABO test, $10 fee for pass, $2 if not.
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