Joe Frazier urged to ignore comeback lure in AP column
AP Special column by Will Grimsley counsels Joseph Frazier, age 83, against a ring return amid offers worth millions. The piece recaps Frazier's brutal career, including fights with Foreman and Ali, his retirements, and Yank Durham’s warning to quit.
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Joe Frazier
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Earnie Shavers
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Jamaica
George Foreman
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AP Top 20 College Grid Summary
The AP Top 20 college football poll lists Oklahoma with first place votes and Michigan holding a 10-0 record. Other ranked teams include Notre Dame Arkansas Kentucky Pittsburgh Nebraska Texas Clemson Washington North Carolina San Diego State UCLA Brigham Young American State Florida and more, with varying season records and votes.
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Notre Dame
Arkansas
Kentucky
Nfo
Pittsburgh
Nebraska
Texas Abm
Clemson
Washington
North Carolingate
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UCLA
Brigham, Young
Avicana
Florida
High School Cagers Open Year Tonight
High school basketball opens with East at Fairview, General McLane at Saegertown, Cambridge Springs at Harborcreek, Linesville at Northwestern, Maplewood at Rocky Grove, Jamestown at Commodore Perry, Cranberry at Redbank Valley. Also Princeton fires football coach Bob Casciola. Bears lose Brian Baschnagel for season with leg injury.
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Rocky Grove
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Brian Baschnagel
Chicago Bears
Thiel Gridders Carry Corry Lineman Tradition
Thiel College continues Corry football lineage with Rich Parks a 235 pound freshman offensive tackle who started for the 2 5 1 Tomcats. Other area standouts include Erle freshman defensive end Mike Applebee and Clymer New York’s Robert Holmes.
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Thiel College
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Bill Johnston
Paul Goodwill
Norm Hasbrouck
Thiel
Greenville College
Rich Parks
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Mike Applebee
Clymer
New York
Robert Holmes
Crowell Wins 165-Pound Title At Behrend Open
Scott Crowell of Kentucky captured the 165-pound division at the Great Lakes Open held at Behrend College. The Wildcats dominated the team standings with 59 points, while Erie’s YMCA totaled 15. Crowell, undefeated in his weight class, led a Kentucky surge that included four other champions, under coach Fletcher Carr who placed second at 199 pounds.
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Fletcher Carr
Canada
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Easton High School
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Winter Sports Ticket on Sale for 12 Events
Athletic Director Jerry Rushin says a 12 event Winter Sports Ticket is on sale, covering 12 winter events including basketball wrestling swimming and girls gymnastics at reduced prices. Adults pay 12 dollars a ticket or 1 dollar per event while students pay 6 dollars with a 3 dollar saving, with flexible use across events. It excludes the Christmas basketball tournament where doors charge 150 for adults and 75 for students. Tickets are available at Corry News & Sport or the high school athletic director’s office.
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Jerry Rushin
Corry News & Sport
Concord College Draws Westminster In NAIA II Playoffs
Concord College Athens W Va has accepted an NAIA Division II playoff invitation. The school will face Westminster College in a national semifinal Friday November 25 in New Wilmington Pennsylvania. Westminster is the defending national champion and top ranked entering the playoff.
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Paul To Rejoin Tribe in Cleveland as CEO
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports Gabe Paul, longtime Yankees GM, is expected to return as Cleveland Indians chief executive and part owner. The move is viewed as pivotal to a bid to rescue the financially troubled AL club led by Art Modell with major investor F J Kline of Leaseway Transportation demanding Paul’s return. Paul previously led Indian operations from 1961 to 1972 and denies a decision has been made.
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Leaseway Transportation, Inc
Redskins Rally To Beat Packers 10-9 On Late TD
Washington improves to 6-4 and third in the NC East after a 10-9 victory over Green Bay. Theismann connected for a 7-yard touchdown with Mike Thomas, sealing the comeback as David Whitehurst led the Packers with 144 passing yards and three second-half interceptions.
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Bart Starr
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David Whitehurst
Lynn Dickey
George Allen
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Thomas
Fugetz
Braves to name Cox seventh manager since 1988 move
Atlanta AP reports the Braves will hold a news conference on Tuesday to announce Bobby Cox as the team’s seventh manager since relocating from Milwaukee in 1988. Cox replaces the outgoing skipper and takes over a club aiming for a fresh start and postseason return.
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Milwaukee
Free agents Bostock Torrez and Drago sign multi year deals
Lyman Bostock Mike Torrez and Dick Drago signed multi year contracts on Monday while Harry Dalton was named Brewers GM Gabe Paul and Bobby Cox linked to Cleveland and Atlanta roles. Bostock called the deal with the Angels the highest paid in baseball history at about 3 million dollars over five years. Red Sox bolster pitching with Torrez and Drago as they wrap up heavy payroll moves.
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Mike Torrez
Dick Drago
Harry Dalton
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New York Yankees
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Bobby Cox
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Boston Red Sox
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Hayes apologizes for slugging cameraman after Michigan game
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes said he made a mistake in slugging an ABC television cameraman during the final moments of the Ohio State versus Michigan game. Hayes apologized at a Buckeyes banquet, admitting he sometimes errs but vowed to avoid further incidents.
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Murray Named 1977 AL Rookie of the Year
Eddie Murray of the Baltimore Orioles won the 1977 AL Rookie of the Year award from the Baseball Writers Association of America. Mitchell Page of the Oakland A's finished second, with Bump Wills and Dave Rozema placing further in the voting.
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Mitchell Page
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Bowling Team Scores And Player Figures Revealed
Individual scores listed include Lanny Fitch 233 198 205 for 636, Dick Herberg 201 232 193 for 626, Lictus 235 183 185 for 603, and Tom Shaw 254 along with other players such as Bill Sample 203 Carl Clabbatt 208 Dan Hayes 202 Paul Hopson 214 George Karpinski 201 Don Sperry 221 Chuck Mack 218 Dave Edwards 203 Dave Wetmore 220 George Pransky 218 Lafe Douglas 214 John Woodard 216 John Faulkner 201 Dexter Sandberg 200 Al Long 211 Ed Royek 201 Gary Zajac 202 Len Migliaccio 233.
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Lanny Fitch
Dick Herberg
Dim Lictus
Bill Sample
Carl Clabbatt
Dan Hayes
Paul Hopson
George Karpinski
Don Sperry
Chuck Mack
Dave Edwards
Dave Wetmore
George Pransky
Tom Shaw
Lafe Douglas
John Woodard
John Faulkner
Dexter Sandberg
al Long
Ed Royek
Gary Zajac
Len Migliaccio
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