Carlton Dominates NL Pitches Despite Phillies Losses
Steve Carlton led the National League in eight categories with a 27-10 season, 1.98 ERA, 41 starts, 90 complete games, and 346 innings for a 59-97 Phillies. He faced 1,351 batters, allowed 257 hits, and struck out 310, while Don Sutton and Bob Gibson excelled in other categories.
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Sutton
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Wayne Granger
Reds
Carroll
Mike Marshall
Montreal
Steve Arlin
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Burt Hooton
Chicago
Philadelphia
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Bill Stoneman
New York
Pittsburgh
Dodgers
Cubs
Atlanta Braves
Tom Brown Scores Big in 646 Series at Spartansburg Bowling
Tom Brown led the Spartansburg Men’s Bowling League with games of 251, 217, and 178 for a 646 series. Mary Norton top-scored for the women with a 162 high game. Other notable scores included Gordon Fralick 222 and Bernie Skit 200 as the league showcased strong bowling talent amid a lively night. An arena plan at Union Station gained early backing from Edwin Thompson, owner of Kansas City’s NHL franchise, amid questions about backing for two area arenas.
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Tom Brown
Brown
Mary Norton
Snartensburg
Northrop
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Larry Greer
Bernie Skit
Gordon Fralick
Kansas City
Union Station
Edwin Thompson
Thompson
Overland Park
Kan
ABA Threatens New Warfare With NBA
ABA Commissioner Robert Carlson warned that if Congress fails to authorize an ABA NBA merger the league will return to all-out warfare. He said the NBA must merge under the merger agreement if legislation is passed and predicted players unions will back the bill. Owners backed introducing merger legislation in January and discussed TV contracts as CBS deal expires.
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American Basketball Association
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ABA Board of Trustees
ABA
National Basketball Association
NBA
Garston
Carlson
CBS
ABA Players Association
Comeback Wins Hutch Award For Cincinnati's Bobby Tolan
Bobby Tolan of the Cincinnati Reds won the 1972 Hutch Award honoring a remarkable comeback. After two 1971 Achilles tendon surgeries, the 27 year old hit .283 and stole 42 bases to help the NL pennant winners. Other top vote getters included Billy Williams and Gaylord Perry.
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Cincinnati Reds
Bobby Tolan
Dayton
Ohio
Journal Herald
Ritter Collett
Tolan
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Gaylord Perry
Cleveland Indians
Ron Santo
Cubs
Carlos May
Chicago White Sox
Reds
Bobby
Hutchinson Award Named for Fred Hutchinson’s Fighting Spirit
The honor, named for Fred Hutchinson, former major league pitcher and manager who died of cancer in November 1964, is awarded annually to a player who best exemplifies Hutchinson's fighting spirit.
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Fred Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Raiders Win Over Jets Delivers Namath Big Night
Jets quarterback Joe Namath threw for 403 yards in a 24 16 loss to the Oakland Raiders, ending New York's playoff hopes as Oakland improved to 9 3 1. Daryle Lamonica passed for 202 yards and two scores, while Don Maynard set an NFL career receptions record with 632.
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Raiders
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Daryle Lamonica
Mary Hubbard
Don Maynard
Hubbard
Maynard
Lamonjea
Fred Biletnikoff
Ray Chester
Chester
Bobby Howfield
Playoff Picture Clears for 1972 NFL Race
AP reports the NFL playoff outlook narrows as Jets are eliminated by Oakland. Pittsburgh and Cleveland vie for Central, while Miami and Oakland hold conference spots. In the NFC, Dallas and Green Bay clinch near to entering the Dec 23-24 playoffs with Dallas facing the West winner and Green Bay meeting Washington. Marcel Dionne returns to Detroit after suspension for missing a game.
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Los Angeles
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Rams
Reds catcher Johnny Bench Undergoes Lung Surgery
Cincinnati AP report says the Reds catcher Johnny Bench had surgery to remove a spot on one lung. Dr. George Ballou says there is no impairment expected and Bench should be ready for the 1973 opener. Bench, 1970 and 1972 NL MVP, remains in good condition in intensive care after a seven to ten day hospital stay and about eight weeks to full recovery.
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George Ballou
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Local High School Basketball Tonight Schedule Totals
Tonight's basketball slate features Youngsville at Corry, Fairview at General McLane, Union City at Girard, LeBoeuf at Wattsburg, Northwestern at Northeast, Warren at Jamestown, DuBois at Brockway, Cochranton at Sharon, Meadville at Titusville, and more across multiple venues. Wrestling also includes Corry at FY and Meadville at Greenville with Bradford at Titusville.
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Sharan Kennedy
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Eisenower
Clyemor
Elk Christian Af
Wellaville Franklin
Brookville
Hickory
Mercer
Commodore Erry
Po Kan
7th Grade Opens Basketball Season at Corry Armory
Corry Area High School junior high players started season play yesterday at the Corry National Guard Armory on East Washington street. Two games occurred with Room 14 defeating Room 23 24 to 18 and Room 27 beating Room 25 20 to 13. Rich Clayton scored seven for Room 18 and John Dilfonzo led all scorers with nine. Craig McCaslin had nine for Room 27, while Jim Curtis added five for Room 25.
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Room 25
Rich Clayton
John Dilfonzo
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Room
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