New Leaders Face Test in NFC East Race
NFL action features St Louis and Philadelphia leading the NFC East as Dallas and New England chase gaps. Key matchups include Dallas at undefeated St Louis, New England at the Jets, and Chicago at Atlanta with injury notes on Namath, Gilliam, and Jurgensen shaping week five.
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L.A
Simpson
Ted Ceotiga
Rman
Minn
M. J . A Jackson
Davis
Oak
A Braxton
Butt
Riggins
Jets
AY Ferguson
Plunkett
Rinse
Laison
Foreman
Mitchell
Ball
Podolak
Taylor
Wash
Wade
Chi
Carmichael
Phil
Mo Johnson
Giants
Mandich
Mia
Rashad
Buff
Burrough
Hall
Weaver Rehired by Orioles for 1975 Season
Earl Weaver is rehired by the Baltimore Orioles for the 1975 season after guiding the team to a fifth AL division title in six years. Terms undisclosed but believed to include about an $80,000 salary raise of roughly $5,000. Weaver credited fair treatment by the Orioles and General Manager J. Frank Cashen.
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A's Open World Series Against Dodgers Amid Fists
The Oakland A's and Los Angeles Dodgers meet in the 71st World Series with Ken Holtzman facing Andy Messersmith as Reggie Jackson pondered his status due to a hamstring strain. A clubhouse fight between Blue Moon Odom and Rollie Fingers raised doubts about Oakland's readiness. The Dodgers, led by Tommy John’s absence and Dave Lopes pace, seek a title as their power hitting and pitching balance confronts the A's depth and speed.
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Corry Jhs Runners win one loss one tie in 1974 season
Corry Junior High School cross country team completed their first season in 1974, going one win, one loss and one tie. Pictured are team members Brent Henderson Fran Hanlin Chris Mulvin Cliff Geer Doug Armitage Jim Tobin Warren Fargo with coach Lance Pledger, Journal Photo by McCray.
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Lance Pledger
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McCray
Rookie Gary Simmons Shuts Out Flames in NHL Debut
Oakland AP report says rookie Gary Simmons earned the NHL's first shutout of 1974 as the California Golden Seals blanked the Atlanta Flames 3-0 at the Oakland Coliseum. Seals improve to 1-0-1 while Atlanta drops to 0-1-0 in Friday night action.
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Atlanta
Phil Myre
Oakland Coliseum
California
Indians Increase Ticket Prices 50 Cents for 1975 Season
Cleveland report says the Indians raise box and bleacher seats by 50 cents for 1975. Box seats 4.50 and bleacher 1.00, while reserved 9.50 and general admission 2.50 stay. Executive VP Ted Bonda cites rising operation costs and notes prices remain among the sport’s most reasonable. In Japan, Don Dies wins 2000 prize with 67 and co-leads at two under par 140 in Pacific Invitational.
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Kosaku Shimada
Dahl Nips Norton For Single Honors In Bowling Meet
Ray Dahl edged Bill Norton by one pin as Dahl rolled 215 to Norton's 214 to take top bowling honors. Betty Damon and Helen Chris added strong scores with 184s and Chris posting a 501 series aided by a 67 10 split conversion. Gary Player defeated Jerry Heard 5 and 4 in Virginia Water to reach the final against Hale Irwin.
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Bill Norton
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Heard
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U.S
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Hale Irwin
Owls
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Wi Jae
Mh Hui Necfon
RAS
Tony Stee
Norm Swerl
Chad Perry McCray
Belly Daron
Wight Wingers Farm Equip
Tinko Const
Ib McCray
Hite Owls
Mourphys
BowliAice
Mary Lindstrom
Northwest Conference grid results and upcoming games
Franklin 27 Meadville 0 and Gil City 20 Hickory 12 highlight a day of Northwest Conference action with Greenville earning a forfeit win over Grove. Other scores include Maplewood 20 Harborcreek D, Faleview 73 Seneca 13, McDowell 25 East 0, Ft. LeBoeuf 20 General McLane, Youngstown South 20 Erie Tech 8, Union Crv 13 Kanty Prep 12. Upcoming games: Carry at Warren, Titusville at Sharpsville, Reynolds at Sharon, Kennedy Sherman at Clymer, Academy Vs Strong Vincent at the stadium, Prep at Youngstown Cardinal Mooney, Iroquois vs North East in Harpercreek.
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Strong Vincent
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North East
Harpercreek
Steelers and Browns stats round up from a gridiron clash
Steeler and Brown team totals show rushing leaders Pearson Harris and Pruitt with multiple touchdowns. Gillam and Phipps combine for 370 and 422 passing yards with several interceptions. Receivers include Harris Lawie S-Davis and Brown Dunbar. Punting and kicking stats listed for Cockroft and Cockrall.
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Pruitt
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Phipps
Brown
Scott
Dunbar
Iordens
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Cockrall
O J Simpson Limited by Sore Leg as Bills Strive Balance
Bills coach Lou Saban said O. J. Simpson will carry a sore leg for the rest of the season and won’t get better unless he sits out weeks. Simpson totaled 320 rushing yards in four games this year, far below his 1973 pace, while Buffalo emphasizes balance with Ferguson, Rashad, and Braxton providing significant power.
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AFC
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Sonny Jurgensen
Redskins
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Ken Grandberry
Wally Chambers
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Norm van Brocklin
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Maplewood Extends Winning Streak With Harborcreek Win
Maplewood kept its perfect run intact with a 20-0 victory over Harborcreek extending the Tigers’ streak to 14 straight wins. The defense held Harborcreek to 62 total yards, one completed pass in 19 attempts, and two first downs, with Maplewood posting nine shutouts in the last ten games.
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