Flyers win streak aided by goal rush and focus concerns
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Chicago Black Hawks 5-1 at the Spectrum as Mel Bridgman scored twice. Coach Fred Shero lamented distractions from assault charges against four players tied to last April’s playoff incident with Toronto.
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Nebraska Faces Tough Missouri In Big Eight Showdown
Nebraska and No. 17 Missouri prepare for a classic linemen battle in Memorial Stadium. Nebraska’s Mike Fultz and Ron Pruitt match up against Morris Towns and James Taylor as coach Tom Osborne predicts a real Missouri challenge.
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Biddeford JHS Beats Loranger 14-0 at Waterhouse Field
Biddeford Junior High School remained undefeated with a 14-0 win over Loranger at Waterhouse Field on Thursday afternoon. Steve Montembeau opened scoring with an 81 yard kickoff return and Kevin Hall sealed it with a two yard run in the fourth. The Tigers host Memorial next Thursday at 3 15 p m.
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Erving Debuts With 76ers In Opener Teammate McGinnis
Julius Erving joins the Philadelphia 76ers in a season opener against the San Antonio Spurs after a record 2.5 million trade from the New York Nets. Coach Gene Shue plans to start Erving with George McGinnis, bolstering a front line that includes six players earning over 1 million. Erving cited a justified holdout and disputed Nets terms, while Nets owner Boe expressed regret over selling him.
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Boston College Faces Army In East Coast Showdown
Boston College as 4-1 after beating West Virginia readies for Army at West Point. Army’s Cadets, led by quarterback Leamon Hall and end Donnie Rundidge, plan a pass oriented attack after adopting a spread receiver approach in the East.
Bulls End Skid With 8-5 WHA Win Over Aeros
Birmingham Bulls halt a three game slide by defeating the Houston Aeros 8-5 in WHA action. Gavin Kirk and Peter Arrin each scored twice to lead Birmingham while Calgary dropped its sixth straight, losing 4-2 to Quebec. The league also saw a 4-4 tie between San Diego and Indianapolis. Ivy League action features Harvard and Yale seeking top spot as Dartmouth visits Cornell and Brown leads non conference play against Holy Cross.
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