Celtics overpower 76ers in lopsided NBA clash
Boston, led by John Havlicek's 22 points, crushed Philadelphia 139-91 as Roy Rubin lamented a poor showing for the 76ers. The Knicks beat Philadelphia earlier, while Houston Baltimore and Milwaukee Milwaukee's wins reshaped the standings with key divisional moves.
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Steeler Mania Sweeps Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh fans create fan clubs for the Steelers as the team vies for the Central Division lead. Names like Gerela's Gorillas and Franco's Italian Army symbolize the surge, while Jack Ham recalls church ovations and publicist Joe Gordon notes national media interest and TV demand for Steelers coverage.
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Handicap Event Set For 20th Century Lanes Friday Night
The seventh weekly handicap rolloff is at 20th Century Lanes Friday at 7 30 PM. Defending champion Jimmy Agreste won last week with 654 but failed to hit the one seven ten jackpot for the sixth straight week. Five game format and open entry until rolloff time. ORONO AP University of Maine opens season Saturday facing Vermont in Yankee Conference action.
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Basketball Scores and Upcoming Schedule from Thursday and Friday
Recaps include wins for Boston 120 over Seattle 91 and Kansas City Omaha 110 over Portland 102. Friday matchups feature New York at Milwaukee Boston at Philadelphia Seattle at Buffalo Houston at Baltimore Chicago at Kansas City Omaha Detroit at Cleveland Atlanta at Los Angeles Golden State at Phoenix standings show East leaders Carolina and Virginia atop, West leaders Indiana and San Diego.
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College Basketball Scores From Around the League
A round of college basketball results shows Manhattan over Marist 101 to 65 and Penn State 64 defeating Princeton 57. Maryland crushed Brown 127 to 82 while Pitt beat Mount Union 75 to 65 and American University topped Rider 93 to 84. Dartmouth slipped past Vermont 86 to 85 and La Salle beat Lehigh 75 to 59.
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Round of trades boosts White Sox and Giants at meetings
At the 71st winter meetings Chicago adds Ken Henderson and Steve Stone for Tom Bradley to strengthen a lineup that already features Dick Allen and Bill Melton. The activity includes the Cardinals and Twins swaps and a wide six day flurry as Bowie Kuhn pushes a new contract plan.
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Rookie goalie Adams keeps Bruins in 3-3 tie with Canadiens
Boston rookie John Adams faced Montreal’s fast start and made key saves as the Bruins earned a 3-3 tie. Lemaire’s third-period goal and Esposito’s 15th shifted the game, but LaFleur tied it late for Montreal. Bruins host Buffalo next.
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Windsor Quadactor Produces Canadian Record Payout
At Windsor Raceway a fan won a Canadian para mutuel quadactor record of $28,025.10 with the 2 4 8 5 sequence. Long shots Weedy Time 11-1 Dollar Dan 20-1 Constant Combat 26-1 triggered the win as Worthy Wow finished fourth. The previous Canadian quadactor record of $25,776.90 was set here last July.
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Today’s Games Schedule Across Leagues
Daily card lists matchups featuring Los Angeles at Chicago Minnesota at Alberta New England at Philadelphia and Ottawa at Winnipeg with fans eyeing key divisional clashes and potential upsets.
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