Getting Ball Keeps Steelers On Pace For First Title
New York AP report shows the Pittsburgh Steelers lead AFC takeaways with 40 interceptions and fumble recoveries, a plus 16, helping them reach 310 points while limiting opponents to 170. Miami leads in offense and defense categories as the season winds down. Also dead at 61 is Oklahoma sports writer John Crowley, former Alvo resident.
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Nation Top Scorer David Thompson Leads NCAA Poll
North Carolina State star David Thompson tops NCAA scoring early season charts with a 33.8 average over four games. Freshman Fly Williams from Austin Peay sits second at 32.5, with Dartmouth’s James Brown and LSU’s Eddie Palubinskas tied for third at 32.0. Thompson also excels at free throws, and NC State leads in team scoring with 127.3 points per game.
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Bavasi Eyes New York Meeting Amid Move Rumors
San Diego Padres president E J Bavasi will fly to New York for a meeting with Commissioner Bowie Kuhn amid speculation a plan exists to relocate the NL club to Washington D C The Padres finances and stadium advertising disputes with San Diego officials fuel the talk Bavasi noted the move is not decided and attendance figures show the club struggles.
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Spitz Gould Win European Athlete Awards
US swimmer Mark Spitz and Australian Shane Gould were named 1972 Athletes of the Year by AP writers and European readers. Spitz, 22, won seven Munich golds. Gould, 16, took three. Top winners include Stan Smith, Billie Jean King, Dianne Holum, and others spanning track, skating, cycling, rowing, and soccer.
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North Carolina, State pace fast ACC clock on Monday night
Outside 2 Record Stands 21 3 ACC Could Have Strongest Field games of Monday night. The Pack has scored over 100 each game and leads the conference with 127.3. Maryland and UNC follow with strong averages while Virginia limits foes to 66. Duke and Wake Forest face UNC and NC State in Friday league opener at the Big Four Tournament. A knee surgery ends Beirne's season prospects for Houston.
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