Ken Stabler Named NFL MVP by AP for 1974 Season
Quarterback Ken Stabler of the Oakland Raiders was chosen as the NFL Most Valuable Player by The Associated Press. He led the league with 25 touchdown passes, helped Oakland to a division title, and guided them to a playoff win before a loss in the AFC championship. Stabler also heads the All-Pro team, with Otis Armstrong and O J Simpson as backs, Cliff Branch and Drew Pearson as receivers, and an All-Pro defense featuring Alan Page, Jack Youngblood, and others.
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Gannon Cops 8th Victory as Knights Rout West Liberty
Gannon College bolstered its record to 8-1 by routing West Liberty State 90-77 at the Audi. Gerald Walker led with 22 points and 10 rebounds, Al Farmer added 13 points and 11 boards, while Clyde Wright went 7-for-7 from the floor for 15. Geneva defeated Allegheny 85-71. Mercyhurst hosts Behrend at Erie Hall. Meadville swimmers beat Oil City 106-66 and set four school marks.
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Cavaliers Lose Jim Chones to Four-Week Foot Injury
Cleveland center Jim Chones, shooting 51.6 percent and averaging 14.0 points and 9.9 rebounds, will be out at least four weeks with a hairline fracture in his right foot. A walking cast was applied after a Tuesday game loss to Atlanta, a 113 112 overtime defeat.
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All-Pro First Team NFL Offense and Defense
The list names the NFL All-Pro First Team with stars at wide receiver Cliff Branch and Drew Pearson, tight end Riley Odoms, tackles Ron Yary and Art Shell, guards Gene Upshaw and Larry Little, center Jim Langer, quarterback Ken Stabler, running backs Otis Armstrong and O. J. Simpson, and kicker Chester Marcos. Defensive ends L. C. Greenwood and Jack Youngblood, tackles Alan Page and Joe Greene, linebackers Jack Ham Ted Hendricks and Bill Bergey, safeties Jake Scott and Tony Greene, and cornerbacks Emmitt Thomas and Robert James follow. Substitutes populate the Second Team with players including Isaac Curtis, Charley Taylor, Charles Young, Rayfield Wright, Dan Dierdorf, Len Hauss, Jim Hart, Lawrence McCutcheon, Chuck Foreman, Roy Gerela, Fred Dryer, Claude Humphrey, Wally Chambers, Otis Sistrunk, Chris Hanburger, Isiah Robertson, Willie Lanier, Jack Tatum, Dick Anderson, Roger Wehrli, and Mike Bass.
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Riley Odoms
Ron Yary
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Art Shell
Larry Little
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Gene Upshaw
Jim Langer
Alan Page
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L.R. Greenwood
Joe Greens
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Ted Hendricks
Bill Bergey
Philadelphia
Jack Ham
Jake Scott
Tony Greene
Buffalo
Robert James
Kansas City
Emmitt Thomas
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Simpson
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Joe Greene
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Charley Taylor
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St. Louis
Tom Mack
Reggie McKenzie
Len Hauss
Jim Hart
Lawrence McCutcheon
Chuck Foreman
Roy Gerela
Fred Dryer
Claude Humphrey
Atlanta
Wally Chambers
Chicago
Otis Sistrunk
Chris Hanburger
Isiah Robertson
Willie Lanier
Jack Tatum
Dick Anderson
Roger Wehrli
Mike Bass
Bucks Surge Past Pistons In Fast Break Win
Milwaukee improves to 18-20 with a 102-92 victory over Detroit behind 32 from Dandridge and 23 from Abdul Jabbar. The Pistons’ Dave Bing reaches 14,541 career points as Detroit loses a sixth straight. Lakers top 76ers 106-98, halting 76ers home wins. Celtics beat Hawks 104-96. Bullets end Suns skid 95-102. Knicks down SuperSonics 113-102 extending series lead.
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Bennett seals biggest college win for Yale wrestler
Corry Area High School product Jim Bennett, Yale’s 150 pound grappler, defeated 1974 National champion Dan Muthler of Navy 9-6 for his biggest career win. Bennett, 9-1 this season, led from start to finish and had four falls and four decision wins this campaign. He faces Temple University next.
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Bowling League Scores And Player Standings Include Multiple Names
A list of bowlers and scores from the Associated Spring Bowling League shows participants such as Dan Bemis Roy Faulkner Orla Walrous Lawrence Evans Glenn Neckers Sally Crotty Rosie Hal Marlene McCracken Betty Shaffer Eva Sorenson and Kevin Spilman with scores ranging from the sixties to two hundreds amid team names Bowl-Aire Ladies and Minnieh’s Dairy Bar A&B Dist. and references to standings and triplicates in a mixed OCR extract.
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Warren Pistols Overcome Corry In Dual Caliber Meet
Warren defeated Corry in both 22 caliber and center fire events. In 22 caliber Warren won 1411 to 1364 with Norm McBilroy scoring 280 and Wayne Lagaila 273. In center fire Warren won 1390 to 1246 as Jim Briskie posted 273 and Paul Pirozzola 259. Briskie and Gene Hasbrouck added 21s in 22, Sonny Turben 269, Andy Gusken 246, Kirt Lindberg 240, Lagaila 228.
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Mercyhurst Guard Davern Noted At Listed Size In Photo
Mercyhurst College lists Meadville star Jeff Davern as 5-10 140 pounds yet he appears smaller. The sophomore guard is shown driving for a hoop in a loss to Edinboro as teammates Hickox and Lett defend. Davern is Lakers top shooter by field goal percentage and free throw rate and earned All-State honors at Meadville plus two first-team Section I All-Stars selections.
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Tarkenton Sore Arm Sparks Vikings Focus
New Orleans AP reports Coach Bud Grant fuelled Super Bowl hype with a remark about Fran Tarkenton's sore right arm. Grant hints the issue could sharpen preparation while predicting Tarkenton will rebound, casting the doubt as a strategic edge for Minnesota. Also notes Hawks acquire forward Jim Washington from Buffalo for cash and a future draft pick.
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