Pro football strikes spark fan backlash and media view
Jimmy The Greek surveys 200 fans after the New England walkout find the public views pro athletes as too demanding and fans as bearing the cost. They urge arbitration over Rozelle rules and note Miami talent contracts and rival league sal es. UCLA vs Tennessee preview follows with predictions and a slate of weekend college games.
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Devine Era Dawns At Notre Dame
The Devine era began with Notre Dame defeating Boston College 17 to 3 in Foxboro Mass. as Dan Devine faced a cautious BC defense and mixed quarterback play by Rick Slager. Notre Dame built a lead in the second half with a decisive late drive and a touchdown pass to Al Hunter, signaling a new coach and season on the 11 game slate.
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Terry Brennan
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Fred Steinfort
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NFL Strike Chaos Rocks Lead-Up To 1975 Season
Five days before the 1975 NFL season, a player strike spread from the New England Patriots to the Jets and Washington Redskins as owners and players clashed over a new contract. An AP survey showed several clubs undecided while others supported the walkout, with potential financial impact on players who miss games and on teams reliant on exhibition income.
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Patriots Locked Out as NFL Strike Spreads to Jets and Redskins
Patriots players waited for word amid a league strike action after New York Jets and Washington Redskins voted to strike following the Patriots lockout at Schaefer Stadium. The dispute centers on a stalled contract after owners offered a six point plan, which players rejected seeking to reinstate the old agreement and a larger roster. Randy Vataha, team representative, said a broad compromise is possible but players insist on negotiating terms before resuming play.
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Mighty Hi Star Leads Early Race Card At Daylight Meet
Horse racing card lists a 450 dollar Mighty Hi Star driven by L Bryant and other entries across five races. Notables include Victorian Express with R Fenno and Scoth Mix with W Ha in a brisk paced program featuring multiple contenders and purses from 450 to 700 dollars.
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E. Burdick
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L. Fitch
W. Ha Doh Mee
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Bertea
Popre Pickett Jr
Viking
Colby
Son Bumpas
R. Vedeler
Pace Race Entries and Winners List
A crowded program lists pacing race entries across nine events with named horses and drivers. Notable top finishers include Spinster Girl Beau Meadow Chockoyette Marin Gypsy Hill Watson and Forever's Debbie among others.
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Twiggy
Last Night's Harness Race Night Results
Night racing featured six races with trot and pace purses from 450 to 700 dollars. Notables include Social Scion taking the first trot and General Brooks winning the second pace, with multiple exotics and a daily double payoff of 11.80 and a total handle of 62,011 dollars.
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B. J. Repeat
H. A. Buddy
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le Charles
Hal Strada
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Red Drexel
Praise Be
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Georgiana Irish
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Dark Coast
Chinbro Matabee
Swanzey Star
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Quintela
Mosaic
Golden Flo
Fonda Frost
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Tracie Lee
Zodiac Gal
Hobokam Joe
Byens Matty
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Hay Fever
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Biddeford High to Host Thursday Tiger Smoker
Films of the Biddeford Cony game will be shown at the Biddeford Athletic Association weekly smoker Thursday night at 7 30. The event will be held in the Lecture Room at Biddeford High School.
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Biddeford High School
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