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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1968
Page
9
A humorous almanac piece critiques the Gun Control Act of 1968 noting required gun registrations and ammo purchase records. It mixes political references with holiday wishes, extended hunting seasons, and New Year blessings. It ends with seasonal farewells and a nod to wealth figures.
Montreal Rally defeated the Leafs 42 in a tense contest highlighted by strong goaltending. The result capped a day of high school hockey with several tournament scores and upcoming Friday matchups across Kiwanis and Rotary events.
First round results show Kings 76 Kutztown State 73 and Lafayette 65 WHkkes 49 with Muhlenberg 101 Maine 76 Middleburg 75 East Stroudsburg 7 Highspire Holiday Tourney Bloomsburg 89 Mansfield 69 Towson 104 Susquehanna 102. Also notes on Gator Bowl and East Carolina Classic matchups and NHL recap with Canadiens rallying past Leafs as Blues top Penguins.
The schedule shows junior league games with teams including Greenhalsh Baxter Smedley Hanley Guyer and Lloyd AC Police across the afternoon. Also noted are professional hockey and basketball results with Penguins Rangers Seals and several NBA ABA scores and standings across East and West divisions.
Baltimore Bullets, once atop the Eastern Division, lost 125-120 to the Philadelphia 76ers. Jack Marin led Baltimore with a career high 33 points as Chet Walker poured in 34 for Philadelphia, ending a nine game Baltimore run and widening Philadelphia’s jinx over the Bullets to four straight wins since February 1967.
The Explosives saw their 13 game streak end as Philadelphia AC won 112 to 93 at the Spectrum. Jeff Newman led the winners with 29 points, while Mike Kitchens scored 22 for the Explosives and Joe Crews added 14.
Norway Cleaners overwhelmed Fegley & Co 39 14 with a strong second and third period showing. Steve Novielli led with 15 points, Tom Bonner had eight and assisted, while Bill Brady scored 12 for Fegley.
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