Archibald Fined as Kings Struggle in 4-5 Slump
Kansas City reports Archie Archibald faces a undisclosed fine after venting at teammates amid a 4-5 slide for the Kansas Omaha Kings. Coach Bob Cousy defended team effort while admitting the incident followed Bob McAdoo’s 44 point game for Buffalo and a later trade talk with Houston bringing Jimmy Walker to the lineup.
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Kansas City
Nate Archibald
Omaha Kings
Bob Cousy
Archibald
Tiny
Bert Dube Wins York County Bowling Championship
Bert Dube overcame a 46 pin deficit at Roll-A-Way Lanes to defeat Ralph Petit and capture the York County title. Dube posted a 1,180 total in the second half to finish with a 2,373 over 20 strings, while Petit totaled 2,255 with 22 spares and nine strikes.
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Bert Dube
York
Ralph Petit
Dube
Petit
Gordie Howe Makes Quick Rescue Before Houston Game
Gordie Howe chased a purse snatcher after a Houston WHA game and recovered the bag for the woman it belonged to. The WHA named a screening committee to select a new president, with James Browitt as executive director and multiple club executives on the panel.
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Houston
Gordie Howe
World Hockey Association
Howe
Coleen
Ing
Nick Houston
Bill, Hunter
Edmonton Oilers
Howard Baldwin
New England Whalers
Jordon Kaiser
Chicago Cougars
James Browitt
Tustin
Calif
WHA
Mileti
Tif Trimble
Vancouver Blazers
John Bassett
Toronto Toros
Baldwin
Seaside Old Orchard Beach home with income unit
Beautiful old house on a business street with a separate income producing apartment. Located on the highest point in Old Orchard Beach with ocean view. Features and priced in the high 20s. Call Tom Blake for Maine Shore Realty at 284 8064 or 934 5464.
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Old Orchard Beach
Tom Blake
Texas Adds 8th Game to 1974 UT Schedule
The University of Texas at Austin announced the addition of a ninth game against Boston College to the 1974 college football slate. The contest will take place in Boston on September 14, 1974, marking Texas first 11 game season.
Alabama Tub Thumper Forgot To Keep Score
Alabama researcher Charley Thornton missed the game score in the 77-6 rout of Virginia Tech while compiling records. New NCAA marks raised total rushing to 748 yards and total offense to 833. Other notes mention Oklahoma’s dominance, Michigan and Ohio State buildup, USC streaks, Guilford loss, and Nebraska’s slump with Nixon mentioned.
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NEW York
Charley Thornton
University of Alabama
Crimson
Virginia Tech
SEC
NCAA
Alabama
Thornton
Willie Shelby
Tide
Thumper
Julius Erving Maintains ABA Scoring Lead Amid New Challenger
Julius Erving of the New York Nets and Dan Issel of the Kentucky Colonels hold the top two spots in the ABA scoring race. Rookie Dwight Lamar of San Diego jumps to third as Erving falls to 30.3 ppg and Issel averages 28.1. Artis Gilmore leads rebounds and Mack Calvin tops free throws.
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NEW York
Julius Erving
New York Nets
Dan Issel
Kentucky Colonels
American Basketball Association
Dwight Lamar
San Diego
Erving
Issel
Lamar
Southwestern
Louisiana
Keny Neumann
Memphis
Artis Gilmore
The
Colonels
Mack Calvin
Esposito Off To Best Start Ever In NHL Debut Run
Phil Esposito leads NHL with 13 goals and 9 assists in nine Bruins games for 22 points. Ken Hodge has 17, Bobby Orr and Rick Martin 16 each. Orr tops in assists with 12. New Big Ten coaches named Stolz at Michigan State Agase at Purdue Pont at Northwestern. Thistle Bridge to race in Worcester Purse 3,700 at Narragansett Park.
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Ohio State
Columbus
Michiigan
Big Ten
Michigan
Ann Arbor
NEW York
Phil Esposito
National Hockey League
Boston
Bruins
Esposito
Ken Hodge
Bruin
Bobby Orr
Rick Martin
Buffalo
Orr
The
Dennis Stolz
Michigan State
Alex Agase
Purdue
John Pont
Northwestern
Pro Football Schedule Highlights for Weekday Matches
NFL card lists games including Denver at St Louis and Houston at Baltimore with start times around 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Also shows Kansas City at San Diego and New England at Philadelphia with varied kickoff times, plus New York Giants at Oakland and Miami vs New York Jets and others.
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St. Louis
Houston
Baltimore
Kansas City
San Diego
New England
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Oakland
Miami
New York Jets
San Francisco
Detroi
Associated Press
National Football League
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N.Y. Jets
N. Eng
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Dallas
Phila
Giants
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Bay
Detroit
Chicago
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Atlanta
San Fr
Buffalo
Kansas Ciy
New Orleans
Green Bay
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Minnesot
Johnny Coulon Dies In Chicago
Johnny Coulon former world bantamweight champion from 1910 to 1914 died in a Chicago nursing home at age 84. Born in Toronto, he and wife Marie built Coulon’s Gym on Chicago’s South Side, training greats like Dempsy Tunney Louis and Ali. The gym shaped Chicago boxing in its golden years.
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Chicago
Jonny Coulon
Coulon
Toronto
Marie
Maine
Jim Kendricks
New Orleans
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Jim Braddock
Joe Louis
Sugar Ray Robinson
Muhammad Ali
Coulen
Wunder Says Football Mirrors Life’s Hard Lessons
Cincinnati safety Steve Wunder compares football to life, saying players must rise after being knocked down and continue fighting to succeed. He emphasizes resilience and perseverance as key mental traits for the game.
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Cincinnati
Steve Wunder
Unwanted Items May Be Wanted By Someone Else
A local notice urges residents to consider donating or selling unwanted household items to help others. Community groups promote reuse and recycling through upcoming swap events and pickup drives across the city this month.
Padres Clock Ready To Strike Midnight
San Diego faces a stalled move as Mayor Pete Wilson reports the City Council rejected a new stadium lease terms amid a bid by Marjorie L Everett to buy part of the club. The watchdog dispute over concessions and lease length risks pushing the Padres toward a potential sale and relocation.
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San Diego
Pete Wilson
Marjorie L. Everett
Hollywood Park Race Track
Wilson
Padres
Everett
Smith
San Diego Union
Washington
Neil Papiano
Weaver Named AL Manager Of The Year
Earl Weaver, architect of the Orioles transformation from slugger to speed first, won the AL Manager of the Year with 170 AP votes. He led Baltimore to the 1973 East title and a 97 65 record, aided by rookie speedsters Bumbry and Coggins, and outlined a bright future with farm-system depth.
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NEW York
Earl Weaver
Baltimore Orioles
Weaver
Associated Press
Jack McKeon
Kansas City Royals
Dick Williams
Oakland
A’s
Del
Crandall
Milwaukee Brewers
Frank Quilici
Minnesota Twins
Ralph Houk
Yankees
Bobby Winkles
California Angels
Chuck Tanner
Chicago White Sox
Billy Martin
Detroit
Texas
Tanner
Orioles
Baltimore
Hak Bauer
al Bumbry
Rich Coggins
Earl
Frank Cashen
Cashen
Multiple Pro Sports Trades Across Leagues Reported
Between baseball basketball and other sports the day’s notes show several trades and personnel moves. Jim Kremmer goes from St. Louis to Chicago for Dennis O Toole while Houston’s House Rockets swap Jimmy Walker for Matt Guokas. Virginia Squires acquire Lee Miller from the Diego Conquistadors in exchange for Caldwell Jones. Gary Davidson resigns as WHA president with a World Football League link. Jeff Borowiak beats Eric Deblicker in Paris to reach the Coubertin Open, and Margaret Court signs to play for Golden Gaters in World Team Tennis. Paul Colwell wins the Painesville Open Bowling title for his fourth PBA crown in 18 months. Star of Kuwait upsets Soft Victory in Santa Anita’s $20 000 feature. Bob Neale of the Crusaders undergoes knee surgery and faces 6-8 weeks out. Johnny Conlon dies at 84 in Chicago. Russ Moyer named NASCAR admin VP.
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Houston
House Rockets
National Basketball Association
Jimmy Walker
Kansas City-Omaha Kings
Matt Guokas
Norfolk
Virginia Squires
American Basketball Association
Lee Miller
Diego Conquistadors
Caldwell Jones
Paris
Jeff Borowiak
Berkeley
Calif
Eric Deblicker
France
New York
Margaret Court
Australia
Golden Gaters
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Don Fucci
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John Ewing
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Gary Davidson
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Johnny Rodgers
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Richard Nixon
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Narragansett Park
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Johnny Coulon
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Jim Kremmer
Dennis O'Toole
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Paul Colwell
Tucson
Ariz
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Star of
Kuwait
Santa Anita
Nascar
National Stock Car Racing Commission
Bob Neale
Cleveland Crusaders
Young Center
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Bill Needham
Maager
Jack Vivian
Neale
Johnny Conlon
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Russ Moyer
Bill France Jr
Moyer
Portland Volvo Inc
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Zaitlin & Sons, Inc
Elm Street
Electrolux
J. Durfee SR
Main Street
Saco
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Saco Citizens For Good Government
Arthur Huot
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