Spurrier Back In Pro Football Spotlight
Steve Spurrier, out of pro football since his 1966 Heisman win, surfaces as a catalyst for the 49ers who sit in a first place tie in the NFC West after John Brodie’s injury. He faces Dallas at Texas Stadium in a key test while Washington pursues the division lead.
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What A Difference A Year Makes
The piece contrasts football matchups and stakes from a year ago and this season across major programs. It highlights Oklahoma Nebraska dynamics, Big Ten battles Michigan Ohio State and Rose Bowl talk, plus Texas A M LSU Florida North Carolina Kansas Missouri Iowa State Arizona State Dartmouth Penn Yale Harvard and related outcomes.
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Downing Travel Agency Offers Caribbean Cruises From Maine
Learn about fall or winter Caribbean escapes from Downing Travel Agency, with departures from Kennebunk and Biddeford. Routes include St Maarten, San Juan, St Thomas, Barbados, Martinique. Call numbers 985 2323 or 282 6166. open daily 9 to 5, Saturdays 9 to 12. Europeans favor handmade gifts.
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New York NHL Clubs Smile as Rangers Defeat Atlanta
The New York Rangers beat Atlanta 3-1 as Billy Fairbairn scored short handed to break a 1-1 tie. The Islanders rallied to a 4-2 win over California as Brian Lavender and others sparked a late comeback. St. Louis defeated Vancouver 4-2 in another NHL game.
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Garrett asks Rozelle to overrule Patriots suspension
New England running back Carl Garrett seeks NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle intervention to overturn a season suspension after missing practice. Garrett’s attorney says the punishment prevents him from working and urges immediate reinstatement or release to join another team.
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Cote Leads Twin City Bowling Title After First Half
Twin City champion Bob Cote holds a 51 pin edge over challenger Gordon Michaud at Pastime Lanes after the first half, 1 159 to 1 108. Match resumes Sunday at 2 pm with Cote holding the momentum.
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Sixth men's handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes
The sixth in a series of men's handicap rolloffs will be held Friday at 7:30 PM at 20th Century Lanes. Defending champion Don Cyr edged Bob Marcotte by six pins last week. Winners earn a chance at the one seven ten jackpot shot.
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Ali Wants Frazier Next After Narrow Loss
Former heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali, injured and defiant, calls Joe Frazier the only man who beat him. Foster, who defeated Ali by knockout in an intervening bout, taunts Ali and comments on the title future with Frazier. The Sahara-Tah 7 theater bout drew a small crowd of 1,941 with a $165,000 gate. Frazier vs Foreman is set for January 22 on Jamaica.
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Matlack Named NL Rookie Of Year
Jon Matlack 22, a rookie left hander with the Mets, won the National League Rookie of the Year honor. He drew 19 of 24 votes from the Baseball Writers Association of America, finishing ahead of Dave Rader and John Milner. Matlack posted 15 wins and 10 losses with a 2.32 ERA in 32 starts, eight complete games and four shutouts.
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NHL trades shake WHA end of season moves
The New York Raiders sent right wing Alton White to the Los Angeles Sharks for forwards Bob Jones and Jarda Krupicka in a WHA deal. Gene McKeever resigns as head coach of Western Montana, with Dennis Fisher to take over. Utah Stars trade center Ira Harper to the Carolina Cougars for future draft consideration.
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