Freshman Maine Black Bears rely on Biddeford trio
Biddeford trio Whelan Marchand and LeBlanc star for Maine Orono Frosh as they post a 2-1 record with wins over Maine Maritime Academy JV and Bowdoin JV and a loss to Dartmouth Frosh. The piece also notes band support at Westbrook and campus athletic developments including Waterhouse Field leasing and SPA baseball finances.
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Steve Whelan
Ron Marchand
Carl LeBlanc
Black Bear
Maine Frosh
Maine Maritime Academy
Bowdoin
Dartmouth Frosh
Whelan
Marchand
Maine
LeBlanc
Biddeford
Westbrook
Blue Blazes
Paul Phelan
Tiger
Edward Little
Auburn
Brewer
Portland
Richard Hebert
Biddeford High School
Olmstead Field
Biddeford High
Augusta
Max Fleischer
Cony
Fleischer
Prospect Park
Bridgton Academy
Waterhouse Field
Rose Gains Revenge in 12th Inning Red Victory
In New York, Pete Rose hit a walk-off homer in the 12th to lift the Cincinnati Reds over the Mets 2 1 and knot the NL playoff series at two games apiece. Booed after a brawl with Bud Harrelson, Rose faced taunts as apples, a tennis ball and eggs rained down before his decisive shot.
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New York
Pete Rose
Rose
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Mets
Bud Harrelson
Villian
Harry Parker
Cincinnati
Parker
Felix Millan
George Stone
Tony Perez
Stone
Andy Kosco
Tug McGraw
Tom Seaver
Jack Billingham
Campaneris Leads A's to Narrow Win in AL Playoffs
Oakland shortstop Bert Campaneris, nicknamed Baby Ruth, hit two homers in the series afterlight, his eighth inning blast tying the game and setting up Ken Holtzman’s three hitter. He backed Oakland’s 2-1 win to seize a 2-1 lead over Baltimore as Jim Palmer prepared to pitch for the Orioles.
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Oakland
Bert Campaneris
Baby Ruth
A’s
Baltimore
Orioles
Jim Palmer
Vida Blue
Blue
Dick Williams
Palmer
Campaneris
Ken Holtzman
Caneris
Mike Cuellar
Campy
Tay I
Earl Williams
Holtzman
Tommy Davis
Williams
Jesus Alou
Ray Fosse
Alou
Fleet Allan Lewis
Angel Mangual
Dick Green
Mike Andrews
Cuellar
Joe Rudi
Lewis
Fearless Forecaster Predicts College Football Results
The piece outlines Barry Switzer’s view on Oklahoma vs Texas and then lists bold picks for top games. It names teams, players, coaches, and scores across the 1970s college football slate, including Oklahoma 27 4, Nebraska 24 13, Ohio State 28 14, and Notre Dame 21 7.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
NEW York
Oklahoma
Texas
Dallas
Barry Switzer
Switzer
Wou
Roosevelt Leaks
Marty Akins
Biddeford High School
Barry
Nebraska
Missouri
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan
Badgers
Alabama
Florida
Bama
Washington State
Southern California
Jim Sweeney
WSU
USC
Sweeney
Southern Cal
Michigan State State
Notre Dame
Army
Penn State
Tom Cahill
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
Rice
Houston
al Conover
Louisiana State
Auburn
LSU
Virginia Tech
Tech
UCLA
Stanford
Southern
Cal
Boston College
Miami
Air Force
Colorado
Rocky Mountain High
Tulane
Duke
Green Wave
Blue Devils
Kansas State
Kansas
David Jaynes
Maryland
North Carolina State
N.C. State
ABA Faces Players Strike Threat Over Pension and Travel
The ABA reached a tentative agreement to avert a strike as players demand pension eligibility drop from 65 to 55 and first class travel on trips over one hour. Ten teams weighed action. New York Nets and Indiana Pacers faced tonight's schedule in Indianapolis. Wilt Chamberlain commented on the issue from Bel Air amid a Lakers suit and support for improved travel.
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Associated Press
Mike Storen
American Basketball Association
Storen
Indianapolis
Bill Melchionni
New York Nets
Roger Brown
Indiana Pacers
Arlan Preblad
Denver
Preblad
Nets
ABA
New York
Indiana
Memphis
Utah
San Diego
San
Lakers
Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
Howey
Nordiques topple Cubs in pre season showpiece
Maine Nordiques beat Cape Cod Cubs 3 1 in a final exhibition before NHHL season opens. Michel Harvey scored and assisted on two goals in the win with Jacques Blain and Pierre Roy also finding the net. Jacques Lemelin stopped 31 shots as the Nordiques prepare to open play in Yarmouth Massachusetts Saturday.
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Lewiston
Michel Harvey
Maine Nordiques
Cape Cod Cubs
Harvey
Jacques Blain
Yves Beregron
Pierre Roy
Mike Ortuso
Jacques Lemelin
Jennings Shatters Rutgers Rushing Pace After Mass Loss
Senior tailback Jim Jy Jennings of Holyoke Massachusetts rewrites Rutgers football record book with 35 carries per game 179 yards rushing and 21 interceptions per game He set a single game rushing mark of 230 yards in a 25 22 loss to Massachusetts and needs 166 yards to break Bryant Mitchell 2 286 career mark set 1966 68
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New Brunswick
Jim
Jy” Jennings
Holyoke
Mass
Rutgers ‘University
Jennings
Massachusetts
Rutgers
Bryant Mitchell
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Tiger Trio
Black Bear Fresh
Dick Charles
University of Maine At Orono
Thornton Academy
Thornton
Bob Cote
Dennis Bishop
Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute
Pete Kostis
Sanford
Delray Beach
Fila
Kostis
Cape Arundel
Kennebunkport
Waterhouse Field Athletic Association
State Principals Association
Deering
University of Maine
SPA
Fearless Forecaster Operating
Fla
Florida State
B.C
Hurricanes
Boston
Ernie Arlett
Northeastern University
Huskies
Earl of McIntosh
Massachusetts State Department of Agriculture
Arlett
Gino Cappelletti
Ed Westfall
Bob Cousy
Ace Kal
Ted Dunn
Red. Uerba
The
Celtics
Tom Sanders
Harvard
Sanders
Boston Garden
NBA
Buffalo Braves
Walter Brown
Bill Russell
Tommy Heinsohn
Ed Macauley
Frank Ramsey
Sam Jones
Jim Connors
Belleville
Main ST
New England Modular Homes, Inc
Lewiston Raceway
Cape Cod
Cubs
Yarmouth
Maine Divers, Inc
Forest Street
Goodyear
Ernnel
BankAmericard
Goodyear Lhan
Maine Tire & Appliance Co
Elm Street
Fred Haley
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