Steelers mania grows as team nears division lead
Pittsburgh thrives on Steelers fever as fan clubs form around Gerela’s Gorillas Franco’s Italian Army and the Dobre Shunka group. Jack Ham recalls ovations at Mass after a win, while publicist Joe Gordon notes national media clamoring for Steelers access ahead of the Sunday showdown with Cleveland.
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Star Basketball Scores From Thursday Night Games
Hope displays a set of NBA style results with Milwaukee over Chicago 105 to 97 Houston 102 over Baltimore 94 Phoenix 109 beating Atlanta 91. Also Buffalo defeats Detroit 120 to 98, Kansas City Omaha 110 over Portland 102, and Nannette Kentucky faces Dallas Denver at Utah in upcoming games.
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Solunar Tables Plan Your Sport Based on Timed Periods
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to time fishing or hunting for best sport each day. Plan outings around prime periods to maximize success in good territory and cover.
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Cowboys Face Turnover Trouble In Chase For Playoffs
Dallas, hovering around a wild card, has five turnovers in the red this season, a sharp drop from last year’s plus-11 takeaway margin. Coach Tom Landry cites reduced pass rush and injury issues, with Bob Lilly limited by a pulled muscle and foot problems, as key factors in the slump as Dallas prepares for a Sunday matchup with St. Louis.
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North Stars blank Atlanta in 5-0 win
Cesar Maniago shined in net for Minnesota stopping 26 shots for his second straight shutout as the North Stars beat Atlanta 5-0 to stay atop the NHL West. Jude Drouin scored twice while Maniago extended his goal allowance drought to 143 minutes after a return from injury.
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Trade waves sweep through White Sox during winter meeting
At the 71st winter baseball meeting, Chicago adds depth with a three man deal sending Larry Hisle and John Cumberland to the Twins while cards swing two for Ray Busse, Bobby Fenwick to the Astros and Skip Jutzke, Milt Ramires. Commissioner Kuhn voices bargaining gaps as owners seek health care costs rise and reserve system reforms in broad contract talks.
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Razorbacks honor two seniors with Crip Hall award
Fayetteville Arkansas defensive tackle Don Wunderly and cornerback Louis Campbell tied for the Crip Hall award given to the outstanding senior in the homecoming game. The watch prize is awarded by state Treasurer Nancy J Hall in memory of her husband. Each player will receive a watch for their performances in the Razorbacks loss to Southern Methodist.
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Adderley tells Cowboys fate uncertain as move prompts exit
Herb Adderley says his future with Dallas is unclear after coach Landry signals youth at cornerback. The four time Super Bowl veteran, who arrived via trade, emphasizes team needs over personal play and plans to discuss his contract future after the season ends.
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Buckeyes share title with Mich
In Columbus Ohio Ohio State’s defense held Michigan at the goal line in a tense game for a 1 point win. Rick Middleton a Delaware Ohio junior keyed the stand and the victory earned Ohio State a co title with Michigan and a Rose Bowl berth. Linebackers Jones Middleton Gradi led the stops and earned AP National Defensive honors.
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Celtics Clinch Big Win Over 76ers in NBA Action
Boston overcome a sloppy first half to defeat Seattle 190 88 and maintain Atlantic Division lead. Havlicek 22 for Celtics, Haywood 39 for Seattle. Knicks rout 76ers 138 81 dropping Philadelphia to 20th loss in 22. Rockets top Buls, Suns top Hawks as NBA roundups unfold.
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Conference race ends Saturday with final games
The Southwest Conference closes the season with Rice at Baylor and SMU at Texas. A Rice or SMU win could yield a second place tie with Texas Tech, while losses may drop TCU, Baylor, and Texas A&M to the cellar. SMU coach Hayden Fry stresses the pride of finishing strong and the difficulty of beating TCU in Fort Worth.
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