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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1975
Page
9
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O J Simpson topped the NFL rushing list with 1817 yards and 329 carries, beating Franco Harris 1246 and Lydell Mitchell 1198 as the AFC produced five 1000 yard rushers. Ken Anderson repeated as passing champion with a 94.1 rating, Fran Tarkenton second, and Reggie Rucker tied Mitchell with 69 receptions. Ray Guy led punting at 43.8 yards, Billy Johnson returned punts at 18.3, Walter Payton won kickoff returns, and Toni Fritsch led kickers with 104 points.
Randy Smith boosted Boston by shooting 13 of 14 from the line as the Braves defeated the Celtics 101-92. Smith, once a poor free throw shooter, raised his season percent above 82 while scoring 31 points.
AP reports Catfish Hunter's $3.75 million leap spurred by Peter Seitz rule. Messersmith and McNally gain free-agent status after 1975 seasons without signed contracts. Miller notes independent contracts separate from the labor pact. players can become unsigned free agents for 1977 amid looming CBA talks.
Kentucky State remains atop the AP College Division rankings as Alcorn State and Grand Canyon follow in second and third. Kentucky State improved to 5-0 with wins over Tougaloo and Coppin State and earned 21 first place votes from the national panel. Grand Canyon moved to third with seven first place votes, edging St. Mary’s Texas and Tennessee-Chattanooga for the next spots. The poll shows shifting positions as old dominances are challenged by mid-major programs.
Corry hosts the Corry Christmas Basketball Tournament starting Friday night pitting Corry 3-2 against Seneca 2-5 in the opener at 7 00 before Erie County foe Ripley 66 against last year’s finalists. Union City 3-3 also eyees the field as the weekend unfolds with semifinals and a final set for Saturday 8 30. Longtime coach Ken Orris fields a tall balanced lineup while Rick Hammond leads Ripley with ex Corry star figures present. injuries and lineup questions loom for Corry including Jim Muckinhaupt ankle status.
Former major league pitcher Jim McGlathlin dies after long illness at 32. He posted an 87-77 career record with the California Angels Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox.
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