Defense Saves West in Pro Bowl Victory Over East
West coach Don Shula credited the defense for an 38-20 win over the East in the 18th Pro Bowl. Willie Davis and Richie Petitbon sparked key fourth quarter plays as Baltimore Colts star Johnny Unitas and Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel split the action early. East coach Otto Graham lamented costly kicks and self-inflicted errors, while Dallas returner Bob Hayes filled punting duties and praised his practice kicking.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Don Shula
Baltimore Colts
Shua
Willie Davis
Richie Petitbon
Otto Graham
Washington Redskins
Graham
Bob Hayes
Dallas Cowboys
Hayes
Shula
Johnny Unitas
Colts
Roman Gabriel
Los Angeles Rams
Gabriel
Hillman Oliver Lead Leafs Past Wings 2-0
Toronto Maple Leafs defeat Detroit Red Wings 2-0 as Larry Hillman and Murray Oliver score in the second period. Detroit goalie Roger Crozier makes his return to the NHL on emergency basis but is beaten for both goals. Leafs extend winning streak to four, while Red Wings drop to a winless stretch.
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Detroit
UPI
Larry Hillman
Murray Oliver
Roger Crozier
National Hockey League
Toronto Maple Leafs
Red Wings
Toronto
Crozier
Fll
George Gardner
Hillman
Hockey Results Show Tight AHL Night Across Scores
Saturday and Sunday results across AHL and EHL with New York 3 and Oakland tied, Toronto 2 over Detroit 0, Boston and Chicago 6 2, Philadelphia 2, Minnesota 4 Pittsburgh 3, Los Angeles 4 Oakland 2, Cleveland 1 Baltimore 1 Springfield 2 Portland 4 Buffalo 2 Rochester 4 Quebec 2 San Diego 8 Providence 3 Johnstown 7 Clinton 5 Long Island 6 New Jersey 7 Syracuse 6 Newfloven 17 Syracuse 6.
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New York
Oakland
Toronto
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
St. Dovis
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Baltimore
Springfeld
Portland
Buffalo
Rochester
Quebec
San Diego
Providence
EHL Johnstown
Clinton
Long Island
New Jersey
New Floven
Syracuse
Bruins Beat Hawks 6-0 For First In Eastern Standings
Bruins goalie Gerry Cheevers returned from injury to post a 6-0 shutout of the Chicago Black Hawks in Boston. Phil Esposito Fred Stanfield Eddie Westfall and Derek Sanderson scored with Sanderson adding four assists as Boston moved to clear first in the Eastern Division.
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Boston
UPI
Gerry Cheevers
Chicago Black Hawks
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Black Hawks
Phil Esposito
Fred Stanfield
Eddie Westfall
Eddie Shack
Derek Sanderson
Glen Sather
Sanderson
Boston Garden
Cheevers
Chicago
Bruins
Montreal
Bobby Hull
Westfall
Esposito
Shack
Stanfield
Sather
Chicago Age
Second Round Starts In Dusty B Cage Loop
The B division of the Y MCA Industrial basketball league begins the second half tonight at Bullard-Havens gym with three games. Carpenter Steel faces Warnaco at 6:30, Schick Razor meets SNETCO at 7:43, and Handy and Warman play United Illuminating at 8:00.
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Bullard-Havens
Carpenter Steel
Warnaco
Schick Razor
Snetco
Handy and Warman
United Illuminating
Park and Recreation Schedule for Seven Tonight
Central high hosts seven boys and girls division games in the parks program. St Mary vs St Catherine at 6 30 followed by St Augustine against St Michael 7 30 YMCA meets Stratford AC 8 30 and St Teresa faces University School 9 30 in the boys gym. Royals meet Good Guys 6 30 St Raphael vs St John the Baptist 7 30 West End Youth faces St Augustine at 8 30 in the girls gym. In CYO action Catherine edged Charles 27 26 John Roy 14 points Augustine beat Blessed Sacrament 36 33 John Redgate 10 points Margaret Mary 49 41 over Lawrence Bob Prezkap 4 led scorers. Western Division Patrick beat Resumption 43 42 J Cervero 25 points Teresa beat Providence 54 37 Verrillo 22 Andrew edged Raphael 37 36 Newton 14 for winners.
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Central High
Department of Parks and Recreation
St. Mary
St. Catherine
St. Augustine
St. Michael
YMCA
Stratford A.C
St. Teresa
University School
Royals
St. Raphael
St. John the Baptist
West End
CYO
St.Catherine
St. Charles
John Roy
Blessed Sacrament
John Redgate
St. Margaret Mary
St. Lawrence
Bob Prezkap
St. Patrick
Ressumption
J. Cervero
Our Lady of Providence
Jim Verrillo
St. Andrew
Paul Newton
Connecticut duckpin stars shine in regional tournaments
Wilda Guerrette and Diane Wright of Bridgeport shared top six game scores of 803 in the C.B.CO.A. Open at Waterbury. Dennis Boxx led Manchester’s Holiday B event with six games totaling 867, and Bill Keller of Middlebury won Woodbury Class B with an 861 six-game score. The women’s US Classic in Maryland looms, prompting postponement of the Torrington women’s tournament.
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Associated Press
Wilda Guerrette
Diane Wright
Bridgeport
Dennis Boxx
South Windsor
Bill Keller
Middlebury
Connecticut
Manchester
Aaron Mushin
New Haven
Dan Palazzo
Stratford
John Mikolaw
Columbia
Bob Eckard
Northford
Ernie Scavotto
Windsor Locks
Rosare Caucheon
Plainville
Bill Evan
Waterbury
Keller
Woodbury
Walt Densmore
Torrington
Harold Simpson
Bethany
Omer Davelay
Frank Murphy
Whelton
Hyattsville
Fourth Period Surge Clinches 38-20 Win in Pro Bowl
West All-Stars beat the East 38-20 in the NFL Pro Bowl as Richie Petitbon returned a 70 yard interception for a score and Don Meredith’s late drive stalled. Gale Sayers was named back of the game and Dave Robinson claimed lineman honors after a four quarter shootout in Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum before 53,289 fans.
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WEST
Les Josephson
Los Angeles
Larry Wilson
Cardinals
Los Angeles Ram
Cleveland Browns
Paul Wiggins
Dallas Cowboys
Chuck Howley
UPI
Richiee Petitbon
West All-Stars
New York Giants
Fran Tarkenton
Memorial Coliseum
Tarkenton
Willie Devis
Green Bay Packers
Dave, Robinson
Packers
Gale Sayers
Chicago Bears
Jerry Smith
Washington Redskins
Petitbon
Bears
Bill Brown
Minnesota Vikings
Bob Hayes
Hayes
Los Angeles Rams
Dan Chandler
Dim Baken
St. Louis Cardinals
Leroy Kelly
Roman Gabriel
Rams
Mel Farr
Detroit Lions
Don Meredith
Cowboys
Charley Taylor
Sayers
Robinson
Meredith
Chandler
Josephson
Bokken
Bakken
Farr
Gabriel
Kelly
Taylor
B. Brown
Minnesota Muskies Beat Pacers 103-88 at Home
The Minnesota Muskies defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-88, securing their eighth straight home win in an ABA game. Minnesota led 35-15 early, stretched to 67-37 by halftime, faced a late third quarter surge from Indiana, then held on as Sam Smith and Gary Keller hit key jumpers to start the final period.
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Minneapolis-St, Paul
Minnesota Muskies
Indiana Pacers
American Basketball Association
Muskies
Indiana
Sam Smith
Gary Keller
Mt Aerie tops AME Zion in YMCA league clash
Art Young scored 29 for Mt Aerie Baptist as it defeated previously unbeaten AME Zion 60 to 51. Glenn Laudenslager sparked First Presbyterian’s 41 38 win over St John’s Episcopal. Thrush brothers led St John’s ACR to a 61 50 win over St George Albanian.
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Art Young
Mt. Aerie Baptist
AME Zion
YMCA
Glenn Lauden- Slager
First Presbyterian
St. John’s Episcopal
St. John's Acr
Thrush Brothers
Richie
Steve
St. George
St. George Albanian, 61-50, and Jack Halcovic and Bill Dolyak
Lordship Community
Greek Holy Trinity
Manny Burton
Tony Toney
Stan Geter
Young
Doug Waller
St. John’s Acr
Stratford Methodist
Chaps Top Americans 107 97 To Extend Win Streak
Dallas Streaks to six games by beating the Americans 107-97 in Dallas. New Jersey led early but trails flipped after a 30-17 third quarter. Dan Anderson scored 19 for New Jersey, Walt apnea added 18, Mel Nowell contributed.
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Dallas
UPI
New Jersey
Chaps
Dan Anderson
Waltapnea
Mel Nowell
Waterbury Rens Rally Past Bridgeport Savoys 108 105
Ernie Perry sparked the Waterbury Rens to a 108 105 NEBA victory over the Bridgeport Savoys at Kennedy High Gym. Perry scored 15 in the first half and 12 in the final period as Waterbury erased a late Savoys lead, with Harris also contributing double figures and Perry sealing the win with clutch foul shots and a late surge.
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Ernie Perry
Rens
Bridgeport Savoys
Kennedy High
Brass City
Savoys
New England, Basketball Association
Perry
Ron Harris
Witty
Harris
Garvin Isaacs
Dick Thompson
Chuck
Curtis
Bill Holowaly
Charley Hanson
Tom Penders
Savoy
Mike Koritka
Thompson
Hanson
Koritka
Bridgeporters
Leroy Wright
Karjtke
Issacs
Hansen
NEBA
Wright
Wil John
Art Whitehead
Bristol Gears
SPTS
Waterbury Savoys
John
Isaacs
Whitehead
Andros
Cirlella
Holowatya If
Lee
Korttko
Seabrook
Kelly
I Hanson
Sikorski
Blades Humble Blazers 17-0 in EHL match
New Haven Blades routed Syracuse Blazers 17-0 in an Eastern Hockey League contest. Ray Carpentier and Jean Nicole each posted a hat trick. Murray Kuntz added a goal. Every Blade who played except winger Don Walker scored or assisted.
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NEW Haven
New Haven Blades
Syracuse Blazers
Ray Carpentier
Jean Nicole
Murray Kuntz
Don Walker
Pro Basketball Scores From Saturday Night Games
The report lists multiple NBA style results with Los Angeles beating San Francisco by 151 to 12 and St. Louis defeating Boston 152 to 98. Also shown are New York 114 over Detroit 103, Chicago and other teams with unclear percentages and players. The fragmentary OCR text mentions Minnesota Indiana New Jersey with mixed digits and cities, indicating a broad score tally for several matchups.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
New York
Detroit
Boston
San Diego
St. Louis
Chicago
Seuttia
Dalles
New Jersey
Minnesota
Indiana
de Genvar
Anshalm
Hawks Obtain Ohl For Workman
The St. Louis Hawks acquired Don Ohl a 30 year old sharpshooter from the Baltimore Bullets. Coach Richie Guerin said Ohl will give Lennie Wilkens a much deserved rest and Wilkens will play in the NBA All Star game this week. Edwardsville Ill. home player Ohl replaces Workman who goes to Baltimore.
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ST. Louis
UPI
St. Louis Hawks
Don Ohl
Baltimore Bullets
National Basketball Association
Hawks
Richie Guerin
Ohl
Lennie
Wilkens
Guerin
Edwardsville
Fleming Wood Capture Honors In Skate Event
Fleming and Wood earned top honors as the national championships named the teams for the Olympic and world events. Tina Noyes Janet Lynn join Fleming in ladies singles to compete in Grenoble with Fleming, and Tim Wood will lead the men alongside Gary Visconti in the men's singles. Pairs champions include Cynthia and Ronald Kauffman and partners Sandi Sweitzer Roy Wagelein and Jo Jo Starbuck Kenneth Shelley. Alternates named include Scotti Allen Dawn Glab Betty Lewis Richard Gilbert.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Peggy Fleming
Tim’ Wood
America
U.S. Figure Skating Association
Tina Noyes
Arlington
Mass
Janet Lynn
Rockford
Miss Feming
Namath Leads East to 25-24 All-Star Upset
Joe Namath orchestrated a late scoring drive to lift the East from 11 down, tossing a 24 yard TD to Don Maynard and then scoring on a 1 yard keeper with 58 seconds left. Namath finished 16 of 38 for 249 yards as Maynard set two All-Star records with nine catches for 128 yards in Jacksonville.
Bridgeport Original Will Elect Officers
The Bridgeport Original Little League will hold a general meeting tonight at 8 in the Lithuanian Hall. The main aim is electing officers for the 1568 season and all parents, coaches, and interested residents are urged to attend to ensure the league remains active.
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Nall
Lafayette St
Shaw’s late sneak wins East All Stars in AFL game
In Jacksonville Billy Shaw calls for a quarterback sneak and Joe Namath scores the winning one yard TD with 58 seconds left as the AFL East upsets the West 25 to 24. Namath returns to New York for knee surgery, Maynard adds 128 receiving yards, and Duncan earns MVP defensive honors after a 90 yard kickoff return.
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New York Jet
Joe Namath
Tom Keating
Oakland
Namath
Daryle Lamonica
Oakland Raiders
Lou Saban
Denver
Len Dawson
Kansas City
Lamonica
West
Dawson
Saban
George Blanda
Blanda
Les
Duncan
San Diego Chargers
Sid Blanks
Houston
Jackson
State
Mike Mercer
Buffalo Bills
George Saimes
Buffalo
Willie Frazier
Lance Alworth
San Diego
New York
Pete Sammons
Mercer
Jets
Maynard
Sacksonville
Fla
Billy Shaw
Joseph
New York Jets
Shaw
Joel Collier
Don Maynard
Les Duncan
Tf Duncan
Tourigny Wins Open Championship at Connecticut Pistol Tournament
Ray Tourigny of Glendale RI captured the open championship at the Connecticut State Gallery Pistol Tournament in Rocky Hill. He posted 871 points in a three day match. Art Carr of Farmington won the residency championship with 863 points at Capitol City Rifle and Pistol Club.
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Rocky Hill
Ray Tourigny
Glendale
Art Carr
Farmington
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