NFL Seeks Court Appeal Over Sweigert Ruling
The NFL plans to appeal a San Francisco court decision that voided the Rozelle Rule and other terms as antitrust violations. Judge William Sweigert ruled the draft format and reserve system violated laws, prompting a push for a stay to conduct the college draft next month. Ed Garvey hailed the ruling as a major milestone for athletes.
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Super Bowl Sets Stage Amid Shifting NFL Power
The Dolphins fall to the Raiders 28 26 in Oakland ending Miami bid for fourth straight Super Bowl. Steelers crush Bills 32 14 as Bradshaw shines. Vikings topple Cardinals 30 14 led by Tarkenton and Gilliam. Rams toppled by big plays and Olsen defense. Davis key late score seals Raiders win and NC title shot.
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Catfish Hunter starts long holdout as teams circle
Hunter explains he skipped much of school for hunting and fishing, but now seeks a multi year deal with one of 20 teams. Expos Braves and Twins among suitors as he contemplates becoming the highest paid player in baseball history. His eighth grade teacher once doubted money could be made throwing baseballs.
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Biddeford Wrestlers Stay Undefeated In Triangular Meet
Biddeford, 88, topped Westbrook 57 and Noble 49 as wrestlers led by Carl Marcotte Gil Marcotte Gary Plamondon Mike Verville Ken Letourneau and Chris Paul stayed unbeaten through six opponents. The Tigers pinned 13 opponents in the meet and return Jan 4 against Morse High School.
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Habs Fall Behind in Mixed Standings Across Leagues
Standings show Philadelphia and Washington among uneven results while WHA games feature Los Angeles and Seattle high scorers. ABA and Canadian divisions display tight races as Kentucky and Denver push in West. Monday football taps T.L Collins to Southern Miss coaching role. Skiing notes Cindy Nelson closes gap on Moser-Proell with World Cup downhill win.
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