Haynes Earns AFC Rookie of the Year Trophy
New England cornerback Mike Haynes, AFC Rookie of the Year, recalls dreaming of playing wide receiver while lauding coach Frank Kush. He set ASU records with 17 career interceptions and posted eight AFC interceptions as a rookie, earning a new car and national attention.
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Bert Bell
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Hollywood
Blazers Rout Celtics Mark 25th Win Of Season
Portland coach Jack Ramsay praised a sensational 128 to 84 victory over Boston as the Blazers became the first club to reach 25 wins and hold a 12 game lead in the Pacific Division. Sidney Wicks returned to Portland amid boos, while Larry Steele and Corky Calhoun led Portland with strong performances and Bill Walton contributed rebounding and defense.
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Larry Steele
Corky Calhoun
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Calhoun
Bill Walton
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Heinsohn
Seattle
Rams Rally Past Wells for 65–59 Victory in York County League
Kennebunk uses a second half surge to overcome Wells 65 to 59 after trailing 33-20 at halftime. Gore led Wells with 30 points while Lush and Bennett paced Kennebunk with 16 and 22 respectively as the Rams grab early lead, fade, then regain control late in the contest.
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Lush
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Griffin
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Gove
Brown
Bragdon
Risch
Tarkenton denies arm problem ahead of Super Bowl
Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton says his arm is fine amid rumors of trouble after a subpar showing vs the Rams. Center Mick Tingelhoff jokes about Tarkenton’s habits while praising his friend, and speculation about a knee issue continues as Minnesota prepares for the Raiders.
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Tom Brookshier
Philadelphia Eagles
Pat Summerall
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Raiders
Arkenton
Pittsburgh
Mick Tingelhoff
Barry leads Warriors past Knicks with 38 points in hot third
Barry scored 20 of his 38 in a scorching third quarter to lift Golden State 120-110 over New York. Wilkes added long range heights in the fourth as the Warriors pulled away, while the Knicks faltered after Earl Monroe's rough night. The recap also notes several other NBA results from the night.
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Bob Dandridge
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Nets
Mickey Johnson
Strea
Traip Over Massabesic In York County League Clash
Traip Academy defeated Massabesic 81-52 at Waterboro as Al Romano 16 and Jeff Wilson 15 led the Rangers past Dana Woodsome 12 and Boogie 11 for Massabesic. Marshwood beat Old Orchard Beach 61-50 at Eliot with Chasse 20 and Wormwell 18 powering the Hawks.
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