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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1973

Page

8

Purple Knights Open Home Schedule Against AIC

Bridgeport hosts American International College in the home opener with coach Bruce Webster aiming to snap a three-game skid. SHU travels to St. Franci College after a 3-0 start while AIC sits at 1-13, with key players sidelined and lineup tweaks anticipated.

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Pioneers Surprise As Sacred Heart Rally Shocks Opponents

Sacred Heart coach Donald Feeley reports a surprising, young Pioneers squad that has defeated their foes by 48 and 19 points, with four players averaging double figures. Guard Wayne Stokes and Kevin Castora pace a balanced attack as senior John Ryan ties a single game school record with 17 points. The Bridgeport rematch and local broadcasts on WPKN PM plus WICC coverage highlight a busy schedule.

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HCC Cagers Tangle With Middlesex In Key CCCAA Clash

Housatonic Community College hosts Middlesex tonight at 9 as the unbeaten Hawks seek to preserve first place in the CCCAA. HCC sits 3-0 in league play, led by six players averaging at least eight points, while Middlesex, coached by James Kelly, is 1-1 in the league and 2-2 overall after a 101-84 win over Mattybag.

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Braves Fall To Knicks In Buffalo Narrow Defeat

New York Knicks held off the Buffalo Braves 113-108 as Dave DeBusschere scored key late baskets and led with 21 rebounds. Willis Reed and Walt Frazier contributed, while Randy Smith paced Buffalo with 26 points and Bob McAdoo added 24 boards.

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Yankees and Red Sox trade heavy as winter meetings end

Reported moves put Lou Piniella to the Yankees from Kansas City in a six-player swap with Boston and St Louis, while Cleveland, Baltimore and Pittsburgh also inked deals. The Royals shed Ken Wright and others as Boston added Perry, and Philadelphia, Texas, and St Louis engaged in assorted minor maneuvers shaping the offseason.

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Weather Woes Postpone Gulf Classic Pro Am

Heavy rain and cold weather halted the Gulf Classic Pro Am at Burdmaoe Coun try Clubs, delaying the event to Monday. Gustwirth defended the venture, aiming to coexist with the PGA Tour while seeking sponsors and new markets, noting expected costs and potential sanctions if players entered TG events.

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Nets Clinch Seventh Straight In Big Win Over Tams

Julius Erving scored 29 points with eight rebounds as the Nets rolled past the Memphis Tams 134-? in Uniondale. Jon Roche and Bo Williams sparked the surge, with Bill Pettz adding 18 points as New York built a large early lead and held on for the seventh straight victory tying a club record.

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Pro Basketball Box Score and Local Church Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary sports box score lines mix with a community church schedule. It lists players and scorers with unclear details, and ends with Sunday school and division matches at YMCA and local churches including Messiah Baptist and St Luke's with times such as 4:30 and 5:30.

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College Grid Slate Amid Mixed NCAA Results

OCR fragments show college grid notes and scattered team mentions. Names and numbers appear inconsistent, with partial scores and unclear affiliations. Provisional items hint at matchups, standings, and a possible champion, but text is fragmentary and not coherent.

Okker Edges Newcombe By Default In Grand Prix Final

Tom Okker of the Netherlands won the Grand Prix Masters Teams Tournament final after John Newcombe of Australia pulled a leg muscle and defaulted while leading 8-3, 37, 5-3 in a dramatic late match. Okker will face a later opponent in the best-of-five final, televised nationally.

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Major Bowls Set For Small College Titles Today

The day features Pioneer Dow, Amos Alonzo Stagg era contenders and several NAIA and Division II bowls. Teams like Wittenberg, Juniata, and Grambling vie for postseason glory while lesser-known squads chase division crowns in varied regional clashes, with coaches claiming strong offenses and defenses to contrast opponents.

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