Pitt Surges Past Rutgers as Knight Sits Out First Half
Pitt defeats Rutgers 99-73 behind a fast tempo led by reserve Cardot who scored seven of eight in the early go. Duquesne beats Steubenville 43-34 in a slow tempo opener. Grove City tops Bethany 77-57 with Fred Schwab scoring 24.
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Pitt
Willis Carcot
Rutgers
Duquesne
Steubenville
Knight
Cardot
Ken Magoner
Corry
Fred Schwab
Grove City College
Bethany College
Schwab
Grovers
Wooster
Corty Area
The
Tim Grandrich
Carl Morris
Mickey Martin
Panthers
Bill Sulkowski
Jim Bolla
Phil Sellers
Scarlet Knights
Gene Armstead
Dukes
Dave Clark
Jack Wojdowski
Lionel Billingy
Ruben Montanez
James Garrigan
Western Pennsylvania
Westminster
Allegheny
Garden Grove City
Bethany
St. Francis
St. Vincent
Fred Rothen
Grove City
Bill Stevens
Cougars Rout Chaparrals In East showdown
The Carolina Cougars crushed the Dallas Chaparrals 132 to 110 as Rich Jones was held to four points and Joe Caldwell sealed the win by locking down the Chaparrals top scorer. Billy Cunningham scored 20 for Carolina while Dallas faltered with 29 turnovers and 65.6 percent at the foul line.
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Dallas
Carolina Cougars
Rich Jones
Joe Caldwell
Cougars
Virginia Squires
Carolina
Larry Brown
Bob Netolicky
Hopkinsville girl becomes Kentucky's first registered female football referee
Donna Ford, 17, a Hopkinsville Community College freshman, is the state’s only registered female football referee. She earned her official license after taking a refereeing course and passing the exam. Ford recalls nervous beginnings, weather cancellations, and a supportive crowd as she officiates eighth grade games and beyond.
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Hopkinsville
Donna Ford
Kentucky
Hopkinsville Community College
Donna
Miss Ford
Three Share 1972 AL Pitching Honors
Luis Tiant Gaylord Perry and Wilbur Wood shared the American League pitching honors. Tiant led the league with a 1.91 ERA while Wood posted 29 complete games and a 1.92 ERA. Perry went 24 16 for Cleveland and Wood 24 17 for Chicago.
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Boston
Luis Tiant
Boston Red Sox
Gaylord Perry
Cleveland Indians
Wilbur Wood
Chicago White Sox
Joe Cronin
Tiant
Red Sox
Perry
San Francisco Giants
Cleveland
Wood
White Sox
Bowlers Run Wild With High Games
Two local bowlers posted 234 games to lead last night’s action while Lanny Fitch and Joe Malek each added 234 in separate leagues. Tony Stee and John Oesch hit 232, and Karl Brooks topped the top series with 610 for a trip of 204 and two 203s. Other scores included Kimlin Dry 272, Bob Malek 234, and several 200s across leagues.
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Lanny Fitch
Joe Malek
Tony Stee
John Oesch
Karl Brooks
Rams Edge 49ers in Third-Down Drama on Monday Night
Rams beat the 49ers 26-16 as Ramon Gabriel exploited third-down plays with Prothro misdirection. Spurrier threw two TD passes to lead San Francisco, while Los Angeles rose to 6-1 in a tight, race-filled NFL NFC West.
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San Francisco
Steve Spurrier
Rams
Jack
Youngblood
Spurrier
Len Rohde
49Ers
Ramon Gabriel
Tommy Prothro
San Francisco 49Ers
Ed Beard
Los Angeles Rams
Atlanta Falcons
Falcons
St. Louis
Cardinals
Gabriel
David Ray
Bob Klein
Willie Ellison
Suard
Los Angeles
Prothro
Memphis
Jim Bertelsen
Ray
NFL
Off Field Shouldn't Count For Heisman
Two former Heisman winners say the award should be earned on-field performance with no regard for off-field actions. They cite Johnny Rodgers as best if deserving, while noting past legal brushes may unfairly influence voting as 1972 Heisman results near.
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NEW York
Johnny Rodgers
United States
Dick Kazmaier
Princeton
Angelo Bertelli
Notre Dame
Hufnagel
John Hufnagel
Penn State
Virginia Tech
Rich Glover
Nebraska
Rodgers
Omaha
University of Nebraska
Kazmaier
Boston
Oklahoma
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Civic Arena
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Ed Walsh
Nas
Paul Lindblad
Texas Rangers
Sparky Lyle
New York Yankees
Minnesota
Ron Petranoski
Nolan Ryan
California Angels
Bob Fellers
Ryan
Oakland
Jim Hunter
Baltimore
Jim Palmer
Detroit
Mickey Lolich
Chicago
Stan Bahnsen
Athletics
WEW
No Moose
Kimlin Dry
Len Fralick
Bob Katulich
Andy Sventek
Bob Damon
Bill Barbour
Harold Caster
Businessmen's League
Wih Buells Corners
Dolan Insurance
Bob Knight
Paul Clark
Boyd’ Darling
John Gesch
Charles VanWinkle
George Barr
Spartansburg
Northrop Eggs
Crosby Garden Center
Randy Northrop
Dennis Northrop
Bob Rigby
Berry’s Belles Fae Louie
Baron Jean Brooks
Helen Wesolosid
Lonpen Fog
London
Atyle
Monsanto
Avers
Purdue
DeMoss
West Lafayetts
Ind
Bob DeMoss
Boilermakers
Roar
Janet
George
King
John Brodie
Ted Kwalick
Gene Washington
Heisman
Marine Bank
Jim Ray
Tom Smith
George Gibson
Hal Bromley
Don Sperry
Dave Brooks
Lanny Birch
George Ross
George Pransky
John Woodard
Carl Clabbatt
Jim Lichis
Owen Lewis
Gary Troyer
Dick Merkle
Marine Bank Classic
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Coca-Cola
National Bank of Copry
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Crotty-Ferrando
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