NFL Starts Early As Bills Visit Chargers Saturday Night
NFL action opens early with Buffalo Bills in San Diego for a Saturday night clash while NBA headlines feature the Indiana Pacers undefeated run, Nets surge, and multiple ABA results. The recap covers key scores, standout players like Brown Netolicky Roche Melchionni and notable injuries impacting Redskins Chiefs Bears Colts Vikings and others.
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Juniors Win Class Cross-Country Meet
The juniors defeated seniors and the rinky dinks by a score of 32 to 34 in the Howard J Sheen Field in the third annual intrasquad cross country meet. Top finishers included Gary Whitelely and Don Swanson with strong early times, followed by Tom Mountain and Bill Pele in close pursuit.
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PIAA Expands Playoffs To Thirty-Two Teams Per Class
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association will expand to 32 teams per class A B and C for basketball playoffs with a new seeding system. Four teams from each district in larger districts will enter, replacing the former 32 team field. The change aims to avoid top teams meeting early and introduces ratings to gauge team strength.
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Sharpsville Blue Devils hand Corry 26 0 rout
Sharpsville a Blue Devils defeated Corry 26 to 0 at Sheen Field behind quarterback John Rossi 16 of 29 for 240 yards and two TD passes. Jeff Gergley caught a 61 yard TD, Bob Germano and Nick Palombi added ground gains as Corry produced only 55 total yards and failed to score.
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Northwest Conference Scores Summary
Sharp sville 28 Corry 0 Franks 12 Grave City & Oil City 18 Greenville Hickory 20 Meadville 0 Iroquois 12 Harborcreek 0 Northwestern 32 Fairview & General McLane 12 North East 5 Randolph Cambridge Springs 0 Conneau Valley 16 Saegertown 0 Eastt 4 Ken Roosevelt Sharon 28 Tech McDowall 23 Cleveland St Eaward 20 Girard 28 Union City 8 Stadford 22 Punxsutawney 6 Strong Vincent over Geneva Forrell Giski 13 Hempfield Sutter 28 Aliquippa 2 Hew Castle 48 Highlands 24 Beaver 33 Freedom 6 Emporium 24 Johnsonburg Bishop Guilfoyle 20 Halidaysburg 7 Penn Hills 48 Johnstown 12 South Hills 7 Bishop McCord 0 New Brighton 20 Rochester 18
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Small Game Opens Next Saturday in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania’s regular small game season begins Saturday Oct 30 with cottontail rabbits male ringneck pheasants wild turkeys and bobwhite quail legal targets. First day hunting starts 9 am then dawn to dusk thereafter. Turkey season ends Nov 20 statewide except northcentral area, resumes Nov 24 and ends Nov 27. Winter season for rabbits squirrels and grouse runs Dec 27 to Jan 15. Bag limits include rabbits four per day quail four daily eight per season pheasants two daily twenty per season. Early grouse and squirrel season ran Oct 16 to Nov 27.
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Bye Bye Mike wins Pennsylvania Series Stakes at Liberty Bell Park
Clint Hodgins drives Bye Bye Mike to a 2 01 victory in a $23,277 Pennsylvania Series Stakes. Kit Hanover finishes sixth as Bye Bye Mike pays 9.20 5.60 4.60.
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Bullets Suspend Monroe and Clark After Walkout
Just before the game against the Knicks, Earl Monroe and Archie Clark left the Bullets. They were suspended without pay as the team selected a makeshift lineup and lost 11087 to New York. Walt Frazier was out with a stomach illness. Dean Menninger scored 25 for the Knicks. In other action, Webb Wilder won the Mississippi Senior Golf title at Jackson.
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NBA Scores Quick Recap Across League Play
Clark led the Bullets past the Hawks 115 to 108 as Milwaukee beat Buffalo 124 to 105. Chicago toppled the Lakers 106 to 113, Seattle beat Houston 110 to 91, and Detroit won against Phoenix 116 to 109 in a night of league action.
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Harrington and Drayer Lead Local Bowling Action
Roberta Harrington posted the best women’s score with a 189 game while R. Drayer led the men at 216. Other top scores included Corry Industrial League entries and a list of local players with notable marks. In NBA action, Celtics, Bucks, SuperSonics, Bulls, and Pistons posted wins with key performances from Jo Jo White, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, and Elvin Hayes.
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