Heckuva SEC clash LSU vs Alabama in Birmingham
LSU coach Charlie McClendon calls the Alabama game a heckuva physical test as top ranked Alabama and sixth ranked LSU meet. Alabama touts a 287.6 rushing yards per game attack while LSU allows 109 rushing yards. Bert Jones contrasts with Alabama’s solid pass defense.
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Olsen earns Defensive Player of the Week honor
Los Angeles defensive tackle Merlin Olsen dominated the Rams 20 7 victory over Atlanta s Falcons sacking Bob Berry six times two solo sacks and four unassisted tackles The AP Defensive Player of the Week beat out rivals including Cleveland s Walter Johnson and Minnesota s Jeff Wright The Rams solidified first in the National Conference West
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Bentonville star Rick White named AP High School Player of the Week
Rick White, Bentonville tailback, ran 17 times for 227 yards and four touchdowns in a 32-6 win over Van Buren. The 5‑foot‑10, 175-pound senior led the Tigers’ offense and also played on defense. Coach Robert Lewis lauded White as a premier athlete and noted his return from an ankle injury earlier in the season.
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Warriors edge by Buffaloes in 106-91 win
Golden State defeated Buffalo Braves 106-91 at Buffalo Auditorium. Rick Barry, seeking an NBA free throw record, missed his first shot in 40 tries but finished with 16 points. Jeff Mullins and Clyde Lee fueled a strong second half comeback after a 53-51 halftime deficit. Other NBA results: Hawks 108-107 OT over Bullets. Lakers 122-109 over Rockets.
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ABA Scores: Pacers Top Tams. Conquistadors rout Nets
In ABA action Indiana Pacers defeated Memphis Tams 124 to 116 while San Diego Conquistadors beat New York Nets 116 to 108. Mullins scored 22, Lee had 18 rebounds in 27 minutes, McAdoo 21, Elmore Smith 11 points 15 rebounds and seven blocks. Trapp lifted Atlanta over Baltimore in OT. Maravich led Hawks with 28.
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Kings edge Blues 3-2 in another tight NHL win
Butch Goring starred with two assists powering the Los Angeles Kings past St Louis 3-2. Goring assisted on Jimmy Peters first period goal and set up Ralph Backstrom to extend the lead, while St Louis countered with two by Bob McCord and Garry Unger. The win widened LA's West lead to four points over Chicago and Philadelphia.
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Hope Tie Basketball Scores on Wednesday Schedule
The listing shows pro and ABA fixtures with Golden State at Boston and Philadelphia versus Kansas City among Wednesday games. Other scheduled matchups include Omaha at Omaha Seattle at Milwaukee Cleveland at Phoenix and Atlanta at New York with results from Tuesday contests San Diego defeating New York 116 108 and Indiana beating Memphis 124 116.
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Steelers roll up victory over Bengals on strong guard play
Pittsburgh guard Bruce Van Dyke dominated the line as the Steelers surged to a 4-17 win, seizing first in the AFC Central. The 6-2, 225-pound veteran earned the NFL Offensive Player of the Week title for his opening holes, paving the way for Franco Harris and Frenchy Fuqua while Cincinnati's Mike Reid pressured elsewhere.
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Bench wins 1972 NL MVP as Reds roar to pennant
Johnny Bench was named the 1972 National League Most Valuable Player after a standout season with the Cincinnati Reds. He delivered 125 RBIs and a .270 batting average while leading Cincinnati to the NL pennant, drawing 263 votes and 11 first-place tallies. Billy Williams and Willie Stargell trailed in voting.
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Rod Shoate Earns National Lineman of the Week Honors
Oklahoma freshman linebacker Rod Shoate starred for the Sooners in a 20 6 win over Iowa State. He logged 22 tackles 12 unassisted and helped limit Iowa State to about 100 yards below its average. Associated Press cited his speed and defense.
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Solunear Tables Schedule From Richard Knight
Solunar Periods listed from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables guide readers to plan fishing and hunting during peak times each day. The chart cautions using these periods to choose days and locations for the best sport potential.
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