Death of Roberto Clemente Shocks Baseball World
Sports world mourns Roberto Clemente after his death in a plane crash while delivering aid to earthquake victims. Pirates figures, league officials, and fans recall his unmatched character and charity. Pitt figures and colleagues express deep admiration and predict lasting Hall of Fame stature.
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Steelers Wow Go All The Way Next Year
The Pittsburgh Steelers reflect on a dramatic season ending with a AFC title loss to the Miami Dolphins. Dwight White and other veterans cast optimism for 1979 while stars like Franco Harris and Terry Bradshaw focus on rest, camp readiness, and a strong young core. Pirates figures also honor Roberto Clemente and his humanitarian work.
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UCLA Still Unanimous In AP Poll
UCLA tops the AP Top Ten in the opening 1973 college basketball season with all 27 first place votes and 540 points, while Maryland sits second at 444. Unbeaten teams fill the top ranks including Marquette, North Carolina State, Long Beach State, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, and others.
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Winless U S Meets Russia in World Cup Hockey Clash
In Bloomington Minnesota the winless United States faces unbeaten Russia as the four team World Cup Hockey Tournament concludes tonight. The U S 0-2 entering Knight’s game, Russia 2-1 tied with Czechoslovakia 2-1. The Czechs beat Lévon 8-2 in an exhibition linked to the event.
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Blues Call Hamilton To Replace Hughes
St Louis AP reports defenseman Chuck Hamilton will join the Blues for Tuesday’s NHL game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Hamilton, 23, was acquired Monday from the Denver Spurs of the Western Hockey League and will replace Brent Hughes who broke an ankle in Sunday’s 11 loss to the Rangers in New York.
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Milwaukee Bucks Fall 87 68 to Bullets in Tight Finish
Mike Riordan scored 23 as the Baltimore Bullets beat Milwaukee 87 68 to end the Bucks 14 game win streak against them. Riordan hit a jump shot with 57 seconds left after a late sequence to cap the Bullets’ comeback. Milwaukee slipped two games back in the Midwest, while Baltimore gained a half game on Atlanta. Lakers edged Seattle 108 103 in the night’s other NBA game.
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Newcombe Starts Year Off Right In Melbourne Tennis
Australian star John Newcombe opened the year with a three set victory over Onny Parun to win the Australian singles title. Margaret Court claimed her 19th Australian championship by defeating Gail Goodrich, while Gail Goodrich scored 17 points as West led Los Angeles in a strong playoff push.
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Shrine Game quotes spark NFL dream and college upset
Quarterback Ty Paine laments a poor East West Shrine showing while Frank McGuire praises Bill Schaeffer who scored 31 in an 86 79 Holiday Festival final upset. Colorado and Miami players reflect on post season goals and Super Bowl ambitions amid a string of critiques and hopes.
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