Jets Hope for Title Dessert After Thanksgiving Feast
The New York Jets, at Shea Stadium with families, plan to watch Houston at Kansas City on TV hoping a Chiefs win clinches the AFL Eastern Division for them. A Jets win over Miami and a KC upset by Houston could seal the Jets’ title, with NBC CBS doubleheaders airing four pro games including Buffalo at Oakland and Philadelphia at Detroit.
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BC players sidelined by injuries ahead of season
Boston College basketball faces multiple injuries with forwards Bob Dukiet and Frank Fitzgerald out four to six weeks and three to five weeks respectively. Tom Verroneau remains out two to three more weeks, complicating BCs early schedule as Lemoyne looms. Bruins radio deal returns to WBZ for five years as broadcasts shift from WHDH. Harvard climbs to ninth in cross country after film reviews altering results. Suffolk Downs gains an extra harness night for an appreciation program ending a 30 night meet.
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Jockeys Lead National Race Standings Amid Wins
AP dispatches from multiple tracks report Sentinel narrowly winning the West Greenwich purse at Lincoln Rhode Island as Alvaro Pineda ties Angel Cordero Jr. for national lead at Bay Meadows, Lucien Fontaine becomes the youngest to top $1 million in harness purse earnings, plus a caddie strike threatens the 75th London Golf Club anniversary and Gaetan Groleau’s Expos purchase assignment to Sarasota rookie league in 1969.
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Quick Quiz Q In auto racing and earth day question answers
The drag race tests car acceleration from a standing start over a straight mile track. The earth spins on its axis every 24 hours creating day and night. Dwight D Eisenhower used the term Modern Republicanism for his legislative program.
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State Loses Eminent Domain Case In York County
A South Berwick man, William J. Harris, wins in a land dispute against the Maine State Highway Commission. A jury awards $3,000 after the state had taken 3.5 acres on Route 4 to straighten a curve, with prior awards totaling $660. Harris sought $5,000, arguing property loss from road construction and a destroyed well. The trial, before Justice Lincoln Spencer, began with a site visit in South Berwick.
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New England Briefs: Villa Restaurant Fire and Newton Locker Bomb
The state fire marshal investigated an $800000 Villa Restaurant blaze in Methuen with 25 evacuees and aid from Salem New Hampshire firefighters. In Newton, police arrested a 16 year old student over a Friday locker bomb at Adams House. no injuries reported and the youth remains unnamed.
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Explosion damages garage near gas storage in Concord NF
Fire Chief Earl Giles reports an explosion and ensuing fire that lifted the roof of a large garage owned by Concord Natural Gas. The building stood about 150 feet from a large gas storage tank. No injuries, fire controlled in 45 minutes.
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Canary Chirps This Controversy Has A Different Switch
Betty Canary reflects on a Pikeville College controversy in Kentucky where students push conservative stance while faculty advocate liberal views. She notes clashing dress and behavior norms among instructors, humorously contrasts with Smothers Brothers material, and observes a mother sent her son abroad after graduation seeking broader education.
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