Plethora Of Top College Bowl Games Starts Tonight With Florida Nebraska
The 1974 college bowl slate opens with Alabama facing Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl as Oklahoma waits. Nebraska meets Florida in the Sugar Bowl while Penn State plays Baylor in the Cotton Bowl and Ohio State faces USC in the Rose Bowl. Auburn beat Texas 27 3 in the Gator Bowl prior to tonight’s action.
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Celtics Top New England Sports Story Of 1974
The Celtics 1974 NBA title run and a seven game upset of the Bucks led the AP poll as New England’s top sports story of the year. Patriots, Red Sox, Bruins, and college feats also receive high votes across the regional landscape.
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Red Sox bow out of bidding for Hunter
Boston Red Sox executive vice president Dick O Connell said the club would not participate in an unlimited bidding war for pitcher Jim Hunter. Hunter, a Cy Young winner, is a free agent asking about 2.7 million over a long term deal plus benefits. The Phillies and Twins also withdrew from the chase.
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Catfish” Hunter
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Catfish Hunter talks Boston wish amid free agent bids
Hunter expressed interest in joining Boston after the Red Sox backed out. Teammates Luis Tiant and Bill Lee were discussed as potential Sox targets with salaries around 100 000 and 80 000 respectively. Other AL teams still in play include Oakland Chicago New York and Cleveland with NL suitors Mets Cubs and Braves also bidding.
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Blues Reacquire Berenson For Roberta and 1975 Draft Choice
In St Louis the Blues reacquired center Berenson from Detroit in exchange for forward Phil Roberto and a 1975 NHL draft pick. In Baltimore Joe Thomas resigns as head coach but stays as NFL team manager. Marshall University names Frank Ellwood to replace Jack Lengyel as head coach. Baylor’s Grant Teaff earns Football Writers Association of America Coach of the Year.
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Ricky Grenier retains York County Lane title
Ricky Grenier of Biddeford defended his York County Championship at Roll-A-Way Lanes beating Dick Choroszy of Kennebunk by 32 pins, 2,245 to 2,213. Grenier led after the first half and finished with 17 spares and seven strikes for 164 bonus pins, while Choroszy had 13 spares and three strikes for 156 extras. Grenier will meet Johnny Price of Old Orchard Beach for the next York County title.
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