Fly Williams lifts Austin Peay past UNC Charlotte in crowded arena
The AP reports Austin Peay packed 2,305-seat gym and overflow into the cafeteria as James "Fly" Williams scored 37 points to lift Austin Peay over North Carolina Charlotte 85-76. Alabama beat Florida 82-74 and Providence topped Massachusetts 91-78 in notable college results.
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Hall of Fame twinkle in Spahn’s eye as awaits Cooperstown
Eddie Spahn, 51, seizes Baseball Hall of Fame moment after 316 of 380 votes, reflecting on his 363 career wins with the Braves and milestone season 20 win counts. Whitey Ford and Mickey Mantle receive mention as peers and future candidates. Spahn recalls teaching pitching to his son Warren and the path from Bradford to Cleveland’s coaching role. Cooperstown set for next summer enshrinement amid reverent tributes.
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Sanderson Declared Free Agent By Lawyer
Derek Sanderson is a free agent after his settlement with the Philadelphia Blazers. His attorney Bob Woolf says Sanderson can negotiate with any NHL team and that Boston Bruins have no current claim, though Bruins officials dispute that status. Sanderson, a former Bruin, is vacationing in Florida after the $1 million settlement for eight games with Philadelphia.
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Worsley Ends 20 year NHL Goaltending Career
Gump Worsley announces the end of his 20 season NHL career. The Minnesota North Stars may file voluntary retirement papers while coachs GM Wren Blair insists he is not finished. Worsley played 831 regular season games and shared Vezina Trophy honors in 1965 66 and 1967 68.
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Bentley Ramps To Win Over Red Knights
Bentley College Falcons routed visiting Francis College of Biddeford Maine 120 to 77 for their 10th straight win and 13 1 season mark. Six Bentley players hit double figures led by Brian Hammel 20 points as Steve Donahue led Francis with 24. The Red Knights return to action at Henninger New Hampshire next Saturday.
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Hockey Scores and Scheduled Games Briefs
Hockey results show Vancouver tied eec 3 3 and California 5 Atlanta St Louis 7. Los Angeles 5. Upcoming games list Detroit at Boston Minnesota at Buffalo Pittsburgh at Philadelphia New York Islanders at Vancouver Los Angeles at Atlanta St Louis at California. WHA East standings highlight New Eng Cleve New York Quebec Ottawa Philadel. West Winnipeg Houston Minn Los Ang Los Ang Alberta ne. Rockingham Park racing features Mountain Century Baron Gene Flashy Fred wins. Bay State Raceway Queen's Harlan wins. White Sox lead league strikeouts. 901.
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Burkes and St Francis Compete in Variable Period Scores
In a readible sports brief, players Burke Callahan and Walsh contribute points as St Francis and Bentley mix period scores. The text notes unclear period times and scattered scoring, indicating a tightly contested matchup without a clear final score.
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Rangers Dominate Bruins in 4-2 Victory to Extend unbeaten Run
Rangers captain Vic Hadfield hailed a perfect game after New York toppled Boston 4-2, boosting their NHL streak to eight. Jean Ratelle opened scoring, Brad Park and Bill Fairbairn added quick goals, and Walt Tkaczuk sealed it.
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Sooner Coach Seen Headed For Patriots
BOSTON AP WBZ TV reported at 11 p m that Chuck Fairbanks Oklahoma Sooners football coach may join the New England Patriots in NFL leadership. The report noted possible roles as head coach or general manager with Patriots officials not commenting. Fairbanks held a 52 15 1 record in seven Oklahoma seasons including four bowls with three wins and a tie.
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Matte mulling retirement after Chargers trade
Baltimore star Tom Matte, nicknamed the Garbage Man, weighs whether to join the San Diego Chargers or retire after being traded from the Colts for an eighth round pick. He cited injuries and a season of controversy with Baltimore management as factors shaping his decision. Also noted is John Unitas’s similar hesitation about reporting to San Diego. Sam Silverman announces weekly pro bouts at Taunton with Toni Petronella facing Leo Randolph in the opening main bout.
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UCLA Braces for 60th Straight Victory in Midwest Swing
UCLA targets a 60th consecutive win as top ranked Bruins face Loyola Chicago in Chicago Stadium tonight and Notre Dame in South Bend. Coach Johnny Wooden's squad, 14-0, aims for No 61 while missing guard Tommy Curtis and forward Bill Walton practices for ankle strain. Greg Lee to start in place of Curtis.
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BU to Forfeit 11 Wins After Eligibility Decision
Boston University will forfeit 11 victories from the hockey season after the ECAC ruled sophomore forward Dick Decloe ineligible because some of his education expenses were paid while he played for the London Knights in 1970. Decloe, who joined BU in 1971, said the issue arose from prior arrangements. BU athletic director Warren Schmakel announced the school would offer to forfeit the games out of a desire to act in good faith.
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Nagy Traded to Cardinals as Cepeda Roster Moves
Boston Red Sox send pitcher Mike Nagy to St Louis Cardinals in exchange linked to Cepeda roster addition. Announcement notes Nagy’s 1969 rookie season success with Sox and his limited work since, while detailing Cardinals’ plans and current rosters amid trades.
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