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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1972

Page

6

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.

Hubert Mizell Associated Press NEW York Steve Spurrier Florida John Brodie San Francisco 49Ers Los Angeles Thursay Spurrier Dallas Texas Stadium Cowboys Washington Steve Redskins Green Bay Detroit Lions New York Jets Detroit Packers Minnesota Jets Miami

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.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press NEW York Nebraska Oklahoma Chuck Fairbanks Johnny Rodgers Oben Ceteboms Sooners Fairbanks Bob Devaney Michigan Ohio State Southern Cal Buckeyes Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan State Northwestern Texas A&m Texas A&m Emory Bellard Darrell Royal Louisiana State Florida LSU Mississippi Dama Tigers Gators East Carolina North Carolina UNC ECU Kansas Missouri Iowa State Colorado Mizzou Notre Dame Oklahoma State Arizona State Arizona Utah Sun Devils Dartmouth Penn Big Green Quakers Yale Harvard Frank Navarro Columbia Navarro Pennsylvania Elis Cornell

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.

Downing Travel Agency Main Street Kennebunk Elm Street Biddeford St. Maarteen San Juan St. Thomas Barbados Martinique

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.

Associated Press New York New York Rangers Atlanta Islanders California Sturs Vancouver Rangers Billy Fairbairn Flames Larry Romanchych Bruce MacGregor Fairbairn Rod Seiling Jean Ratelle Brad Park Ab DeMarco Steve Vickers Oe Islanders Theass Joe Johnston Dick Redmond Brian Lavender Terry Crisp Brian Spencer Ed Westfall Mike Murphy St. Louis

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.

Newton Mass Carl Garrett New England Patriots Nation Football League Pete Rozelle Patriots Garrett George Ruboy Carl Ruboy John Mazur

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.

Bob Cote Twin City Gordon Michaud Cote Michaud

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.

Don Cyr Bob Marcotte Portland Lions Club

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.

Stateline Nev Muhammed Ali Joe Frazier Bob Foster Ali Shanes Peroe Frazier Foster Sahara-Tah 7Tel Jamaica George Foreman

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.

NEW York Jon Matlack New York Mets Baseball Writers Association of America Committee Kenny Hubbs Chicago Cubs Dave Rader San Francisco Giants John Milner Matlack Mets Jerry Koosman Tidewater Puerto ‘Rico Tom Seaver Earl Williams Atlanta Braves

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.

New York New York Raiders Alton ‘White Los Angeles Sharks Bob Jones Jarda Krupicka World Hockey Association Dillon Mont Gene McKeever Western Montana Dennis Fisher Salt Lake City Utah Stars Ira Harger Carolina Cougars Consid

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