Celtics Maintain Lead With 114 97 Win Over Knicks
Celtics soar to 17 2 as Dave Cowens nets 23 and 24 rebounds along with Don Chaney 21 points in a commanding 114 97 victory over the Knicks. Walt Frazier leads New York with 25 while Jerry Lucas is sidelined with an ankle injury pre New York rematch at Madison Square Garden.
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Gordon College tops St. Francis 72 54 in Boston Garden opener
Gordon College used a height advantage and a second half zone to pull away from St. Francis College 72 to 54 at Boston Garden. Wayne Young led Gordon with 26 points while Rick Wilson had 22 for St. Francis. Gordon improved to 3-1, St. Francis opened at Biddeford High School next for a home game against Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
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Patriots Threatening Bottom Teams in AFC Clash
The New England Patriots seek a win against the Baltimore Colts to improve a 2-8 mark as they chase Houston and New Orleans for the league's worst record. Interim coach Phil Bengtson faces a Colts club testing young players including Marty Domres and a defense allowing 32.3 points per game.
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Priscilla Eaton Leads Western Maine Match In Big 20 Elimination
Priscilla Eaton of Big 20 Lanes posted a career high ten string total of 1,160 to lead Ann Hubert 1,109 in the first half of the Western Maine Tills elimination at Big 20. The return leg is scheduled at Roll-A-Way on December 16 at 2 p.m. Eaton opened with a 150 and finished strong with eight strikes and 157 bonus pins in a 232 extra-pins effort.
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Amherst vs Trinity gridiron safety ruling explained
Gridiron Quiz explains a play on Amherst on its 2 yard line where the ball ends in the end zone. The official should award Trinity a safety, per rule 8-5-1, since the defending team caused the ball to become dead in their end zone.
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Babe Parilli Sets Sights On NFL Head Coaching
Former Kentucky All American and ex Patriots quarterback Babe Parilli, 26 year NFL veteran, is poised as a leading candidate to become head coach of the Boston NFL club next year. Parilli currently assists the Pittsburgh Steelers with quarterback duties and says no contact has occurred.
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Bridgeport Beats Slippery Rock in Knute Rockne Bowl
Bridgeport quarterback Roy Ferreira threw a 23 yard touchdown pass to Chuck Cornell with three minutes left to seal a 27 22 victory over Slippery Rock. It extended Bridgeport’s winning streak to 21 games, the longest in college football.
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Vikings Steady Push Key NFL Clash With Steelers
The Vikings aim to slow rookie Franco Harris as they chase another victory to stay in the Central Division race behind Green Bay and Detroit. Pittsburgh seeks its first division title in 40 years after a 7 3 record, while Fran Tarkenton and a resurging offense try to sustain a late-season surge.
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Mixed results span two rounds in major sports
In golf New Zealand Open leaders Walter Godfrey and Peter Crocker sit two strokes ahead at 137 after two rounds. In sailing Jose Gancedo and Roman Taya lead the Americas Cup after a 69 third round for 206. Heritage Classic leaders Forrest Ferler and Johnny Miller at 136 after two rounds. In motorsports Michael Schnell, paralyzed after a practice crash for the Outboard World Championship, and Luther Motschenbacher, injured in a shop fire, recover in California and Arizona respectively. In bowling Lorenzo Monti wins two day World Cup qualifying. Roger Catkin and Mark Roth lead toward the Bruns wick World Open finals. In hockey the WHA posts a 2.5 million bond in Philadelphia.
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NBA standings and results from rounds in Atlantic to Pacific divisions
Eastern Conference action shows Boston leading with 10 2 record and New York 7 4, plus results from yesterday including Boston 114 over New York 97 and Chicago 100 Golden State 9. ABA East standings list Carolina 14 9 and New York 10 10 with Denver 12 12. Sunday's and today's schedule feature matchups across both leagues with several interstate clashes.
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Trotters And Pacers Lewiston Raceway Entries
Entries for 10 races at Lewiston Raceway announce post time 7 30 p m with pace and trot divisions. Winners across races include Dream Time Misty Rock Tagalong Tani and Vernon and Mountaineer style placings, with exacta and handle reported.
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Top seeds reach third round in national girls indoor tennis
In Plainville Massachusetts Betsy Nagelson and Susan Mehmed Ibasich advanced to the third round of the National Girls Indoor Tennis Championships at Turnpike Racquet Club Nagelson defeated Debbie Dunkin 69 75 and Ibasich beat Vicky Robinson 61 61 in 18 and under and 16 and under divisions SASKATOON Saskatchewan Doug Bentley a Hall of Fame NHL star died after a long illness Pete Rose has posted over .300 average for eight straight seasons with the Reds.
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Race Results from Daily Double Pace Handicaps
Race results list three events with pace times and entrants including Bambi Moraka Outlooks Miss and Justly Wood. Times noted 2.08 2.13.3 and payouts for the Double. Names include Jefferson Byrd Inez Te Scott and Sassafras Mate.
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College Scores From First Round Augusta Tourneys
College teams posted first round results across multiple tournaments. Highlights include Allen University 78 over Georgia Southwestern 63 and Augusta College 85 over Piedmont 58 at the Augusta College Tipoff. Shrine Invitational saw Samford 81 pull away from Abilene Christian - other scores include New Mexico State 110 over Angelo State 71 and Utah State 63 over Colorado State.
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Baseball writers stunned by Raiders plays in Oakland World Series room
Reporters arrived for Oakland's World Series opener to find the room board displaying two Raiders football plays, a surprising cross sport mix. The scene blends baseball anticipation with football artifacts as fans and scribes react to the odd juxtaposition.
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