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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1973

Page

7

Maravich Ruins Evening With 42 Point Night For Hawks

Pete Maravich came off the bench to score a season high 42 and lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 130-106 victory over the Buffalo Braves. The game featured multiple NBA results with Houston topping New York, Boston beating Capital, Philadelphia over Chicago, Cleveland over Detroit, and Milwaukee defeating Seattle.

Associated Press Pete Maravich Buffalo Braves Maravich Atlanta Hawks Buffalo National Basketball Association Hawks Houston New York Knicks Boston Capital Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee Seattle Rockets Knicks Mike Newlin

Davis Cup Sparks Rod Laver Comeback in Cleveland

Rod Laver, 35, says the Davis Cup rekindles his drive after years of waning motivation. Australia, with Rosewall and Newcombe, faces a younger U.S. lineup led by Stan Smith in the Challenge Round at Cleveland Public Auditorium. The best-of-five ties begin Friday with two singles, then a doubles, and final singles on Sunday.

Cavs Pistons Austin Carr Bobby Smith Cleveland Carr Bob Lanier Dave Bing Detroit Bucks Sonics Kareen Abdul-Jabbar Bud Stallworth Seattle Rod Laver Stan Smith U.S Laver Australia United States Ken Rosewall Mal Anderson John Newcombe Smith Marty Riessen Tom Gorman Erik van Dillen Wimbledon Cleveland Public Auditorium van Dillen Riessen Gorman Newcombe Rosewall

Celtics Edge Bullets as Jones Returns to Garden

Boston wins 104 101 to snap a two game skid behind Havlicek 24 White 23 Chaney 20 Cowens 18 Nelson 16 while Hayes leads Bullets with 23. Jones and Heinsohn clash as K C Jones faces his former team in Maryland style fast break battle.

Jo Jo White Don Chaney Dave Cowens Don Nelson K.C Capital Bullets Tommy Heinsohn Jones Boston National ‘Basketball Association the Garden Red Auerbach Celtics Bullets Maryland Heinsohn Auerbach John Havlicek Elvin Hayes Archie Clark Mike Riordan Providence College Chaney

Gowdy Wins Good Scout Award In Boston Honor

Sportscaster Curt Gowdy receives the Good Scout Award from the Greater Boston Council at a luncheon attended by about 500 leaders. The event raised 25 000 dollars for the council. Also honored were Red Sox General Manager Dick OConnell Red Auerbach Celtics coach Tommy Heinsohn Dom DiMaggio and Charlie ORourke. Sharkey and Eddie Shore were cited in absentia.

Boston Curt Gowdy Greater Boston Red Sox Dom D Maggio Charlie O'Rourke Jack Sharkey Eddie Shore Boston Bruins

Maine Opens Hoop Season With Vermont

The University of Maine Black Bears and the Vermont Catamounts start their basketball campaigns in Orono on Friday. Both squads boast young rosters with multiple freshmen and limited seniors, led by Maine captains Tony Hamlin and David Anderson. Maine plans to start Hamlin and freshman Wally Russell at guard with Warner Conley and freshman Steve Gavett up front, while Vermon t relies on a similarly youthful lineup. Last year the teams split, and they meet again Saturday after the opener.

Tony Hamlin Milo David Anderson Dover-Foxcroft Bob Warner Saco Steve Conley Portland Maine Tom Chappelle Hamlin Wally Russell Warner Conley Steve Gavett Tom Burns Orono Steve Condon Presque Isle Anderson Dan Reilly Providence R.J. Fight

Sports In Brief highlights from across leagues

Al Bumbry named American League Rookie of the Year for 1973 with the Baltimore Orioles. Chicago Bulls assistant Phil Johnson named head coach of the Kansas City Omaha Kings. Walt Disney World Open leads with Gmer Jones and Larry Wise each at five under 67. Barry Franklin opens with 66 in the South African Open. Doug Weaver named head football coach at Southern Illinois. Wichita State fires Bo Seaman after board meeting. Tim Ecclestone acquired by Toronto Maple Leafs from Detroit for Pierre Jarry. National Boat Show slated in New York City January 12 to 20 at the New York Coliseum.

New York al Bumbry Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Phil Johnson Chicago Bulls Kansas City- Omaha Kings National Basketball Association Lake Buena Vista Fla Gmer Jones Larry Wise Johannesburg Barry Franklin Carbondale Doug Weaver Kansas State Southern Illinois University Wichita Kan Bo Sea‘man Wichita State

Hockey Results From Thursday And Friday Schedule

Hockey results list games including Detroit at Atlanta and Cleveland at Quebec on Thursday, Edmonton at New Jersey, Houston at New England on Friday, with Los Angeles at Winnipeg and Toronto at Minnesota also noted. The brief item compiles upcoming and completed matchups without scores.

Cleveland Quebec Edmonton Jersey Houston New England Los Angeles Winnipeg Toronto Minnesota Buffalo Vancouver Boston Montreal New Eng Detroit Chicago Pitts Vanevr Minn

Canadian CFL All Stars Named by Football Reporters of Canada

Saskatchewan veteran Ron Lanc Ro roughriders earned quarterback selection on the All-Star squad chosen by the Football Reporters of Canada, with Joe Theismann limited to the other quarterback spot. George Reed and Lancaster formed a top rushing and passing combo for the Roughriders, while Johnny Rodgers and Johnny Harvey highlighted the receiving corps for Montreal and Ottawa respectively. Ed George and Jack Abendschan anchored the offensive line, with Bill Frank and Charlie Turner at tackle. Defensively, Bill Baker and Jim Corrigall joined John Helton and Rudy Sims across the front, as Campbell led at middle linebacker and Ray Nettles narrowly trailed. Other star entries included Mike Widger, Dick Adams, Al Marcellin, Lorne Richardson, Lewis Porter and Larry Highbaugh at various roles.

Toronto Ron Lan Roughriders Saskatchewan Football Reporters of Canada Joe Theismann Toronto Argonauts George McGowan Edmonton Eskimos Canada George Reed Lancaster Roy Bell John Harvey Montreal Alouettes Johnny Rudy Sims Ottawa Rough Riders Jerry Campbell Ottawa Ray Nettles British Columbia Lions Campbell Mike Widger Alouettes Dick Adams al Marcellin Lorne Richardson Lewis

Pro Basketball By Nix Portland at Golden State Capital at Buffalo

Philadelphia at Cleveland Detroit at Houston New York at Chicago Boston at Milwaukee Kansas City Omaha at Las Ten players in the National League bated 300 or better during 1973 led by Pete Rose's.

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