Reserve OB Keeps Liberty Bowl Thrill with Late Lead
Jim Stevens, third string at Georgia Tech, engineered a 31-30 comeback win over Town State in Memphis. He threw three TDs and was named the outstanding player as Tech finished 7-4-1. Town State coach Johnny Majors later announced his move to Pittsburgh.
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Iowa State
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Cyclone
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Ike Harris
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Beau Bruce
Town State
Johnny Majors
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Cyclones
Kings Beat Blazers Behind Archibald 30 Points 15 Assists
Nate Archibald led the Kansas City-Omaha Kings with 30 points and 15 assists to a 113-95 win over Portland. Portland dropped to 11 losses in 12 games. Coach Bob Cousy praised improved defense and a second-half surge as the Kings heated up from the field. Johnny Green added 15 in the last 24 minutes, Nate Williams scored all 15 after halftime, and Tom Van Arsdale had 21 total with 14 in the second half.
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Nate Archibald
National Basketball Association
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Coilsy
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Nate Williams
Tom van Arsdale
Nice To Get A Good Jump In ABA Victory
Salt Lake City AP Utah Stars coach LaDell Andersen praised his team's fast start after a 146-126 ABA win over Dallas, building a 33-7 run early. The Stars dominated the Chaos and led by as many as 33 in the first half. In NBA action, Kansas City-Omaha defeated Portland 118-95.
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Utah Stars
LaDell Andersen
American Basketball Association
Stars
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Portland
Beavers Fall to Colonels in Pool Loss
Corry Area High School Beavers drop to 0-2 after a 67-28 defeat in Strong Vincent's pool. Jon Bennett wins two events and Marty Pfinsgraff sets another pool record as Pfinsgraff fade hints at further record attempts. The Beavers head to Cathedral Prep Thursday for a rematch and prepare for Oil City on January 4 at Corry YMCA.
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Erie City
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Pfinsgraff
Marty
Bill Morosky
Beaver Tankers
Oil City Oilers
Local basketball schedule and results summary
Tonight’s slate features Rocky Grove at Corry and Titusville at Warren among 20 games across multiple venues. Notable results include Willie Wise dropping 32 for the Stars and Glen Combs adding 22 as Utah extended its win streak to eight after a fast start and even numbers the rest of the game.
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Corry
Titusville
Warren
Anderson
Willie Wise
Jimmie Jones
Glen Combs
Combs
Stars
Utah
Dave Wetmore rolls highest six year bowling score
Corry bowler Dave Wetmore achieved a 700 series for the first time in six years in the Marine Bank Classic League tying the local record with a 709 series and a 289 high game. He opened with a spare then struck 10 in a row finishing with a nine. Team Bowl-Aire posted a 3038. Other notable scores included Marilyn Crosson 177 and Bob Sanders 212 among others in local leagues.
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Ladies Recreational League
NFL Teams Play Musical Chairs With Coaches
Eight NFL teams began their push to the Super Bowl while others shuffled coaches. Ed Khayat and Bob Hollway were fired. speculation swirled around Joe Paterno and Penn State as a possible Patriots hire. Alex Webster secured a one year extension with the Giants after a 8-6 season ending with a 23-3 win over Dallas. Weeb Ewbank hinted his Jets era might end in 1973.
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Weeb Ewbank
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Prothro
Houston
Oilers
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Elvin Bethea
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Cleveland
Green Bay
Washington
San Francisco
Noll Not Satisfied Hes Looking Ahead
Pittsburgh coach not content after the 24 2 title win over San Diego as he plans for the next challenge. Fans greeted the Steelers upon arrival in Pittsburgh with thousands cheering outside Three Rivers Stadium and at the airport. Team officials noted sellouts for Oakland and limited tickets for the Dec 31 conference game, while Bradshaw praised home games and Oakland’s improved defense. Rooney credited players and coaches, with Dan Rooney highlighting Noll as the prime mover while praising the team’s unity.
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Steeler
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Franco
Steelers
Greater Pittsburgh International Airport
Three Rivers Stadium
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Raiders
Terry Bradshaw
Raider
Bradshaw
Salk Gihen
Art Rooney
Hte Accltteciutse
Rooney
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Dan Rooney
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