Sabres end Bruins home unbeaten streak 6-2
Buffalo Sabres beat Boston Bruins 6-2 to snap a 31 game home unbeaten run. Andre Savard had a goal and two assists as Buffalo surged with goals from Savard, Terry Martin, Perreault, Ramsay, and Luce. Bruins coach Don Cherry lamented the loss.
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Average deer kill reported in area this season
Open deer hunting closed with area tagging stations reporting an average year. Ten stations logged 878 deer, led by Libby's Hardware in Kennebunk with 186, The Country Peddler in Dayton with 150, Callahan's Gulf in Saco with 122, and Merrill's Variety in North Waterboro with 115. Weather aided early hunting then snow dampened activity before Thanksgiving weekend boosted totals again.
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Nets edge Knicks in first regular season meeting at MSG
Tiny Archibald sparkled for the Nets in a 104-103 win over the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Archibald scored 11 of the Nets' final 21 points, with 45 minutes played and 10 field goals plus 14 free throws, while John Williamson contributed 24 and Haywood 25 for New York alongside 18 from Burden and Monroe. Other NBA results included Cavs over Nuggets, Braves over SuperSonics, and Bucks ending a drought with a 43-point night by Winters.
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Murtaugh Struck By Stroke In Chester
Former Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh, 59, was hospitalized at Roser-Chester Medical Center in serious condition after collapsing at his Woodlyn home from a stroke. He previously retired in 1976 after 15 years as manager, with two World Series titles and four divisional crowns, and cited desire to spend time with family as his reason.
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Pats owner sued in class action over stock merger plan
A UPI report states in US District Court Boston that William H. Sullivan Jr. faces a class action accusing him of false statements to gain control of the New England Patriots. Plaintiffs Otis and Pavlidis seek an injunction to block a December 8 stockholders meeting and challenge the merger plan with a proposed New Patriots Football Club Inc. Claims include unequal treatment of nonvoting shares and improper valuation, with potential recovery for about 250 nonvoting shareholders. Judge Skinner has not set a hearing date.
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Driesell Coaches Maryland From Wheelchair In Win Over Ball State
United Press International reports Lefty Driesell directed Maryland from a motorized wheelchair as the Terps defeated Ball State 86 70. Maryland led 41 37 at halftime, then struggled with turnovers and poor shooting before pulling away late.
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Fidrych named AL Rookie of the Year for 1976
Mark Fidrych of the Detroit Tigers, nicknamed The Bird, wins 1976 American League Rookie of the Year with 22 of 24 votes. The 22 year old, from Worcester, Massachusetts, posted a 19-9 record, led the league with a 2.34 ERA and 24 complete games in 29 starts, drawing massive attendance and All-Star selection chatter.
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