Pirates Turn To Steve Blass In N L Pennant Game
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson slated 22 year old Don Gullett to start against Steve Blass as the Pirates and Reds clash in the decisive game of the 1972 pennant series Blass carries a 19 8 season record while Gullett was 9 10 and had battled hepatitis the Reds led early scoring three times on Sanguillen Stennett misplays and benches steals opening a 5 0 margin before Grimsley and Rose fueled a late rally
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Massachusetts Leads New England In AP Poll Headline
Unbeaten Massachusetts tops the New England college football poll with 166 points and nine first place votes. Dartmouth is second at 161, Boston College third at 145, Yale fourth at 132, and Harvard fifth with 99 points while Connecticut Holy Cross Rhode Island and Maine follow.
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Sixers Acquire Counts in Multi Team Trade
The Philadelphia 76ers obtain Mel Counts from the Phoenix Suns and send Gary Gregor to the Milwaukee Bucks in a multiple team NBA transaction. Elsewhere the Tigers win 3-0 to stay alive in their series as Joe Coleman fans 14 and Reds tie NLCS at two games apiece. Hall of Fame shortstop Davey Bancroft dies at 81 in Superior Wisconsin.
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Don Strock Surges to Major College Offense Lead
Virginia Tech quarterback Don Strock topped college totals after a 623 yard three game start and 527 yard game. He averages 288.5 yards per game in total offense and 21.8 completions per game, while Gary Huff drops to second. Woody Green leads rushing, with Pete Van Valkenburg rising in the ranks.
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Erickson to lead Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Midwest
John Erickson former Wisconsin basketball coach and Bucks general manager will become executive director of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in mid November succeeding James Jeffrey who signed last spring Dave Lewis Bengals led AFC punting entering 1972 season with 151 kicks for 45.6 yard average Jerrel Wilson Chiefs ranked second with 582 punts for 44.1 yard average
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Playoff Baseball Schedules Include AL NL Series Dates
American League games list Oakland and Detroit results from October 7 to 12 with later matchups. National League schedule shows Pittsburgh and Cincinnati results from October 7 to 11 plus a game on October 11 in Cincinnati.
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Thornton Fresh Eleven dominates Cheverus 32-6 in prep clash
Thornton Academy freshman eleven defeated Cheverus High School yearlings 32-6 at Thornton Academy Athletic Field. A 24 point second period broke the game open as Jeff McNabb scored on a 25 yard run and Don McGuffin connected with Pendleton and McNabb for key plays. McNabb added a 40 yard end run in the third as TA built a commanding lead before Cheverus tallied against reserves.
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Freshmen Lead Biddeford Past King Junior 44–0 in Tilt
Biddeford Freshmen opened with three straight touches and rolled to a 44–0 win over King Junior High Tuesday. Steve Methot sparked the scoring with a 60 yard rush, then Marc Fontaine and Danny Paquette added multiple TDs including a 49 yard dash and an 18 yard pass to David Mortin.
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Tigers Rally To Force Game Four In A's Series
Detroit defeats Oakland 3 0 as Ike Brown delivers a bases loaded two run single and Joe Coleman sets a playoff strikeout record with 13. The Tigers trail in the best of five but keep hope alive heading into another game at Detroit.
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Bruins Aim to Rebound in Detroit Game
Boston seeks first win after a 4-2 defeat to Los Angeles. Eddie Johnston starts in goal as coach Tom Johnson sticks with the same lineup, while Bobby Orr sits out recovering from knee surgery. Detroit, under new coach Johnny Wilson, opens with a 5-3 win over the Rangers with Denis DeJordy in net.
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Celtics open 1972 73 season as fastest yet
The Celtics, labeled the fastest team in years, begin the season against the Detroit Pistons at Cobo Arena. Coach Tommy Heinsohn touts depth and speed, with Paul Silas joining John Havlicek and Dave Cowens up front, Jo Jo White and Don Chaney in the backcourt, and rookies Paul Westphal and Mark Minor competing for spots. The club then hosts the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers at Boston Garden.
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WHA Opens With Crusaders Versus Nordiques In Cleveland
Gary L. Davidson launches the WHA with Cleveland Crusaders facing the Quebec Nordiques in the league’s first season opener. Ottawa Nationals host Alberta Oilers in a nationally televised Canadian game. Sellouts near 10,000 expected. The WHA lures many NHL stars, introduces 10 minute overtime, and aims to boost scoring with rule changes.
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Big Experiment Is Working Fine For Bullets In Opener
Elvin Hayes led Baltimore with 18 points 23 rebounds and six blocks as the Bullets beat the Cavaliers 102-90 in the NBA season opener. Wes Unseld added 15 points and 15 rebounds while Rich Riniardi 26 and Phil Chenier 20 paced the backcourt. Knicks beat Seattle 113-89 Bulls edge 76ers 95-89 Hawks top Braves 120-109.
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Burns Kickers Clinch 4-1 Victory Over Denis Hall
Alfred Burns Junior High School defeated Denis Hall 4-1 as Peter Truslow scored three goals and John Cotsis added another. Goalkeeper Wilfred Lefebvre stopped 12 shots while Burns fired 25 on goal. defensive stars named were Scott Houston Gary Moreau Dennis Cyr Danny Deshaies Norm Perrin and Richard Ouellette.
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Thornton Football Smoker Postponed at Burns School
The Thornton football smoker at Burns School tonight is postponed. TA head coach Bob Cote said films of the Thornton Portland game have not been received.
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