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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1973
Page
8
Big Al reflects on football forecasts for professionals and amateurs amid the New Year. He recalls past bets and lists college bowls and pro games with his opinions on outcomes and a warning to readers about angering editors. He jokes about the futility of beating the system and wishes fans a Happy New Year.
Widener College invitaton tournament opens with the Pioneers facing West Chester State College as coach C Alan Rowe adds freshman Rick David and Jim Fitzpatrick and brings Larry Maguire from football to help the basketball squad. Mount St Mary's meets Glassboro State in the nightcap.
Jim Gorman led Upper Darby with 27 points as the Royals edged Great Valley 58 56 in overtime to reach the Wayne Rotary final. Ralph Newberry and Herman Pace boosted UD late, with Great Valley's Eric Schrader scoring 22 in a buzzer-beater attempt.
Sun Valley falls 91 65 to Arch bishop Ryan in the Marple Jaycees Tournament consolation round. Ryan led by Ray Panetfierei with 16 and Bob Dobrawolski with 15 as SV trailed early to a full court press. Yeadon lost 40 39 to Episcopal Academy with Bob Lange scoring 24 and Rob Bland 12 for Episcopal.
Bloomington Minnesota Stars suspend right wing Buster Harvey indefinitely without pay for what coach Parker Mac Donald called ineffective play and insubordination. Johnny Rogers, who scored goals and assists for New Haven this season, was brought up by the Stars to replace Harvey.
Cliff Daisey, Ridley forward, bursts for 30 points including 16 in the fourth quarter to power a 59 53 win over Darby Colwyn in the Chester Pike Rotary Tournament. Aid from Rich Hooven helps Ridley reach the championship versus Springfield.
Cardinal O'Hara improved to 61 4 in the Benedictine Capitol City Classic with a 54 45 win over Gordon Tech. Paul Cristaglio and Joe Purcell sparked the rally, O Hara blowing a 2 22 halftime deficit. Cristaglio 21 points Purcell 16 King 25 for Gordon Tech.
Harvard quarterback Jim Stoeckel, 21, named 28th Swede Nelson Award winner for sportsmanship and leadership. He guided the Crimson to a 7-2 season and contributed to youth work with retarded youths and Native Americans near his Miami, Florida home. Otis Armstrong of Purdue was last year’s recipient.
Buffalo sends Tracy Pratt and John Gould to Vancouver and receives Jerry Korab in return. Pratt, 30, was an original Sabre from the 1970 expansion draft. Gould spent two seasons with the Cincinnati farm club and had four goals in 30 games with Buffalo this season.
Cincinnati used a second half surge to defeat St Bonaventure 71 65 as Lloyd Batts scored 30 points and Dan Murphy added a crucial three point play. Temple beat Harvard 61 59 with Baskerville scoring 16 in his Temple debut.
Mike DeMarco, 26, defenseman, was named interim coach of the Cape Cod Cubs in the North American Hockey League replacing fired Bianca Hor Vath. Cubs president John M. Newkirk Jr. stressed they value DeMarco for on ice performance despite coaching duties.
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