Pro Hockey National Basketball Association EASTERN CONFERENCE roundup
Eastern Conference action features numerous college contests across divisions. Highlights include Bowdoin beating Babson 83 72, Jamestown tops Gustavus Adolphus 91 81, and Ohio State defeating La 54 62 with other close scores and overtime outcomes across teams such as Clarkson Geneseo St New Paltz St Morehead and Bayou Classic pairings.
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Babson
Harvard
CCNY
Jamestown
Gustavus Adolphus
Ohio State
Los Angeles
Queens Cal
Maritime Col
Spring Garden
LaRoche
Steelers Playoff Bid Seen Amid NFL Weekend Buzz
Jimmy Snyder analyzes weekend NFL action with Pittsburgh favored over Houston by 13 points in the Astrodome and co favorites with the Raiders at 4 1 to win the Super Bowl. He also previews college bowls and pro basketball pairing Notre Dame versus UCLA with Notre Dame 9 9 at Pauley Pavilion and Bruins favored by 8.
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Jimmy
the Greek
Snyder
New York
NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers
Houston Oilers
Pittsburgh
Oakland
Steelers
Astrodome
Raiders
Notre Dame
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Atlanta
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Portland
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McAdoo Trade Sends Knicks To City For Big Star
Bob McAdoo joins the New York Knicks after a trade with Buffalo that sends Tom McMillen and cash for John Gianelli. Knicks president Mike Burke and coach Red Holzman foresee a short blending period with McAdoo at center or forward as the team aims to rise in the standings alongside Shelton and Haywood.
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Braves
Paul Snyder
Knicks
McAdoo
Tom McMillen
Snyder
Buffalo
John Gianelli
Eddie Donovan
Red Holzman
McMillen
Lonnie Shelton
Spencer Haywood
Baseball antitrust exemption debated after staff report
A staff panel urged removing baseballs antitrust immunity as part of sports reform. No vote occurred due to Rep. Gillis Long opposing and seeking more study. The exemption dates to a 1922 Supreme Court ruling. the high court declined to strip it in 1952 and 1973.
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Gillis Long
Dla
Supreme Court
High Court
Congress
McAdoo Out Week For Knicks With Groin Pull
New York Knicks star Bob McAdoo will miss at least a week after pulling a groin. He will sit out Saturday against the Phoenix Suns and will not join the Hall of Fame exhibition or Tuesday's game at San Antonio. The team hopes he can return Friday in Boston with day to day healing.
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Jets
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New York Knicks
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Cotaco Teams Roll to Wins Over Falkville in City Matchup
Cotaco’s A-team defeated Falkville 35-20 with Barnett scoring 19 and Sharpley adding 6 points. The B-team won 30-22 led by Latham with 9 while Barnett had 7 for the losers. Cotaco will host a Christmas Tournament next Thursday and Friday featuring Speake Union Hill and Priceville.
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Barnett
Sharpley
Latham
Speake
Union Hill
Priceville
Flames at risk without 750000 from city campaign
The financially strapped Atlanta Flames secured a 750000 rescue plan via Gov. Busbee and Mayor Jackson. Thirty corporations would buy 25000 dollars in Flames tickets each to fund remaining season payroll and bolster attendance as the team pursued the Patrick Division lead.
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Dick Pettys
Associated Press
Atlanta
Atlanta Flames
National Hockey League
Flames
George Busbee
Maynard Jackson
Busbee
Minnesota
NHL
Courtland Chiefs Triumph Over Mt Hope 91 62 in High School Game
Courtland Chiefs led by Jesse Byrd with 21 points defeated Mt Hope 91 62 on Friday night. Mike Davis 18 Elmer Moseley 12 Greg Metcalf 10 and Thomas Foster 10 also hit double figures as Courtland earned its fifth win of the season. The squad travels to Speake Thursday for the next matchup. Courtland also won the B game 71 26 and the Courtland girls edged Mt Hope 30 29.
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Courtland Girls
Mt. Hope
Decatur Girls Narrow Win Over Brewer 46 39
AUSTIN girls edged Brewer 46 to 39 in a Tuesday game. Renee Halbrooks scored 29 and grabbed nine rebounds for the Bears, Denise Johnson added 10 points and eight rebounds. The Lady Bears travel to Danville Monday to face the Hawks.
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AHL
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Bears
Denise Johnson
Lady Bears
Danville
Hawks
College Ball Roundup From Classic Schedules
Readable scraps show Tennessee facing Utah, Buffalo visiting Georgia, Kansas at Kentucky, Texas at Miss State, Mercer at Vanderbilt. Also notes past games including Indiana over Notre Dame 63 60 and Tennessee Utah Classic context with other 1975 matchups.
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New York Yankees
Bobby Bonds
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Notre Dame
Priceville
Decatur Decatur
Joe Collier
Charles Livingston
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Tennessee
Buffalo
Georgia
Kansas
Kentucky
Texas
Miss State
Mercer
Vanderbilt
Football and basketball schedule for Minnesota Miami and more
Radio and TV listings show Minnesota versus Miami at noon on channel 5, College Division U championship at 12 30 p m on channels 6 and 48, Pro Football Pittsburgh versus Houston at 3 p m on channels 13 and 31, Atlanta versus Cleveland basketball at 7 p m on channel 17, and Los Angeles versus Detroit pro football at 8 p m on channels 6 and 48.
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Ene Ton
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Quotable Bill Battle ousted as Tennessee coach
Report quotes Bill Battle saying players lack discipline as he is forced out of Tennessee. The piece mentions coaches Jack Faulkner and several pro figures, plus a game with missed extra points and a blocked field goal, noting critical lines about performance and showmanship.
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Tennessee
Jack Faulkner
Los Angeles Rams
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Warriors Beat Donalson 71 to 42 In HS Clash
Grace Baptist School Warriors defeated Donalson Christian School 71 42 on the high school hard court. Jeff Clemons 21 points 14 rebounds Mike Self 19 points Andy Wallace 16 points led the varsity, Ricky Harp 14 rebounds for Grace, Jimmy Knight 17 for Donalson. Junior varsity 27 24 Grace loss.
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Jeff Clemons
Mike Self
Andy Wallace
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Grace
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Speake and Hatton Reach Addison Christmas Invitational Finals
Speake and Hatton gained berths in the Addison Christmas Invitational finals Friday night by defeating Meeke and Curry. Speake beat Lynn 57 to 41 as Terry Griffin scored 16 and grabbed 15 rebounds, with Keith Hensley adding 13 points and Mitchell Hembree 11 boards. Finals set for Addison at 7 30.
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Speake
Hatton
Addison
Meeke
Curry
Lynn
Terry Griffin
Keith Hensley
Mitchell Hembree
West Limestone Routs Tanner 58 55 Basketball Thriller
West Limestone overcame a halftime deficit to edge Tanner 58 55 in Tanner. Brad Beutjer led West Limestone with 18 points while Frank Adkins added 19 and Tim Beutjer 14. Tanner's Maverick Farrar and Carthen each hit 12 as Tanner led 25 24 at halftime before West Limestone pulled away in the second half. Tim Beutjer sealed the victory with a late free throw.
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West Limestone
Tanner
Brad Beutjer
Frank Adkins
Rattlers
Tim Beutjer
Barry Smith
Maverick Farrar
Carthen
Decatur Youth Hockey Teams Set Morning Schedule
Decatur hosts three youth teams in morning games led by the McDonalds sponsored Conagra squad facing Huntsville in an 8 a.m. 8-12 division, followed by the F O P team meeting Huntsville at 9:15 for 15-16 year olds, and the 13-14 division players match up at 11 a.m. with Huntsville.
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Decatur
Decatur Conagra
Huntsville
Decatur F.0.p
McDonalds
Free Throw Clinic Set For Decatur Youths
Decatur Parks and Recreation sponsors a free throw contest for boys and girls ages 8 through 12 on Saturday December 18 1976 at T C Almon Center. The event starts at 10 00 AM with awards for the top three point scorers in each age group and no entry fee.
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Decatur Parks and Recreation Department
T C. Almon Center
Tennessee Coach Ray Mears to Return Home
Tennessee basketball coach Ray Mears, hospitalized with nervous exhaustion for five weeks, will come home next week to attend the Volunteer Classic. Associate coach Stu Aberdeen has led the Vols 2-1 this season after Mears stepped aside for rest.
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Knoxville
Tennessee
Ray Mears
Dana
St. Alban’s Hospital
Radford
Mears
Aberdeen
Salt Lake City
Vols
San Francisco
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