Cornhuskers Close In On Alabama In AP Poll
The top 13 teams in the AP college football ratings remained led by Southern California with Nebraska closing the gap on second-ranked Alabama. USC beat Washington State 43 3 to extend its ninth straight win while Alabama crushed Mississippi State 58 14. Nebraska defeated Colorado 33 10 and moved within voting distance of Alabama. Michigan and Ohio State also won to stay in the top five as LSU, Oklahoma, UCLA, Texas and Penn State followed.
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Olympic Committee seeks new image forFuture image overhaul
The U S Olympic Committee moved to hire a public relations firm to shed the Munich era tarnish and project a Madison Avenue image Acting president Clifton Buck and first vice president Robert Kane urged a non lonely self scrutiny and a plan to engage NCAA representatives after Munich turmoil and possible Congressional scrutiny
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Burns Junior High Knocks Off Biddeford 22 12
Michael Hubert stars with three touchdowns guiding Burns Junior High School to a 22 12 win over Biddeford Junior High at Thornton Academy field. Notis gains 74 yards. Harper passes for Hubert and MacLeod adds key late scores in a tight contest.
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Cardinals reacquire McCarver in exchange for Roque
The St. Louis Cardinals bring back veteran catcher Tim McCarver from the Montreal Expos in exchange for outfielder Jorge Roque. The move shapes a veteran core as MLB rosters shift.
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Webster's Second Hat Trick Drives Whalers Past Jets
Tom Webster tallies a second hat trick of the season to power the New England Whalers to a 6-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets. Larry Pleau and Milt Black open the scoring, Teddy Green adds, and Williams seals it as New England moves to second in the WHA Eastern Division. Jets bench coach Bobby Hull, sidelined by a court action, spends the night signing autographs.
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Pro Football Sunday's Week Games Listed
The schedule lists Balt imore at San Francisco Buffalo at New York Jets Denver at Los Angeles Detroit at Minnesota Green Bay at Chicago Kansas City at Pittsburgh New England at Miami New Orleans at Atlanta New York Giants at Washington Oakland at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Houston St Louis at Dallas and Cleveland at San Diego Monday night game Cleveland at San Diego at 9 p m EST with national television coverage.
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Hull Optimistic on Court Decision in NHL-WHA Dispute
Boston AP Bobby Hull former NHL star who left Chicago for the WHA Jets says he is optimistic about today's court ruling in his contract dispute with the NHL He notes a possible delay and says he may play again if allowed and cites potential ripple effects if jumps are permitted with other players watching the outcome closely
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Unitas Leaves Colts After Bench Decision
Johnny Unitas discarded his No. 19 jersey amid a bitter ending to his run with Baltimore as Marty Domres starts the next era. The Colts snapped a four-game slide with a 24-17 win over the New England Patriots in Foxboro, while Domres gains footing and coach Sandusky notches his first win as interim leader.
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Orr Sidelined Until New Year
Bruins star Bobby Orr will miss games until after the New Year as he undergoes knee therapy. Team advisor R Alan Eagleson said Orr should return mid December and need about two weeks to regain form after surgery on June 6.
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Biddeford Athletics Association Plans Wednesday Smoker
The Biddeford Athletics Association will show films for its weekly smoker at Kennedy School Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The Sanford game will be shown and an important meeting of the association will follow after the films.
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Pirates Seek Steve Carlton Trade With Phillies
Roberto Clemente says the Pittsburgh Pirates are pursuing pitcher Steve Carlton from the Philadelphia Phillies. Philadelphia would trade Carlton only for three or four high quality regulars. Larry Sherrer set a Hawaii single season rushing record with 204 carries in 1971.
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Patriots Stumble to Fifth Straight Loss in Colts Clash
The New England Patriots fall to 2-6 after a 24-17 setback to the Baltimore Colts before 60,999 fans. Carl Garrett leads in yards and a late score, while Jim Plunkett throws two costly interceptions in the closing minutes as New England woes deepen. Coach Mazur cites ongoing mistakes and jeopardized job security.
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Colorado votes on ban for 1976 Denver Winter Games
Voters face constitutional amendment No. 8 to prohibit state taxes or funding for the 1976 Winter Games. Proponents warn the DOOC says games costs would strain funds while opponents claim the measure risks environmental and growth impacts. Officials expect near 80 percent turnout among Colorado’s 1.2 million voters.
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Memphis and Dallas Eye Okla Venue For Near Future Match
Eleven teams have qualified for TV spots in the Intermediate Seis caesen one division. Scott Morse and Carol finished seventh with a 901 score while Carol had 452 and Scotty 449. Biddeford was the only other bowler team in the event.
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Gorham bowlers win mixed doubles rolloff at Bowl-A-Wile Lanes
Carol Petit and David Montpas of the 20th Century Lanes won the Boys and Girls Intermediate Mix Doubles TV rolloff at Bowl-A-Wile Lanes Gorham. Petit posted 455 total and Montpas 519 as 29 teams competed. Second place went to Terry Lyons and Don Robert with 971. The duo will meet the runners up on a TV show.
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