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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1973

Page

7

Canucks Trade Jere Korab Involved In NHL Swap

Unclear report shows the Vancouver Canucks trading left winger Jere Korab to Sufferal for forwards Tracy Pratt and Jon Gould in a hockey league swap. Fragmented text lists multiple sports results and events across racing tennis and other leagues with cluttered details.

Vancouver F.C Vancourne Canucks Jere Korab Suffala Deters Tremens Tracy Pratt Jonn Gould Mare Beach Flamo Riley Tartia Palo Verdes Calif Spain Garsia Filip Frajek Austria Luici Sigorini Waly

Auburn May Start Freshman Quarter Back

Auburn facing Missouri in the Sun Bowl may turn to freshman Phil Gargis or veteran Wade Whatley to lead the attack. Whatley ignited a bowl win last year after a late-season shoulder injury, while Gargis impressed in limited play and could win a starting role.

Ovvulu Tigers Auburn Colorado Wade Whatley Whatley el Paso Tex Phil Gargis Alabama Gargis Missouri Tiger Colbert County Chris Vacarella Randy Walls

LSU to Host Southlands Open Wrestling Tourney

LSU Assembly Center hosts the Southlands Open Wrestling Tournament with George Landis and Robert Walker leading entries from Alabama, Drake, Illinois State, and Notre Dame among 15 teams. Action kicks off Friday at 7 p.m. with semifinals Saturday and finals later. tickets cost 1 for adults and 30 cents for children.

Tad Pam Landis LSU Walker Rick Linehry Tigers Alabama Drake Illinois State Carnellaward College Southwestern Louisiania Notre Dame Northwestern Lousiana Northeast Louisiana North Texas State Lakeland Dave Gover Rich Gillion al Rocek Hingis State Keays Serch Brian Welsh U.S. Wrestling Association

Stanback defends Vols mood ahead of Gator Bowl clash

Tennessee tailback Haskel Stanback says he had a strong season despite not reaching 1000 rushing yards and aims to gain 100 yards in the Gator Bowl against Texas Tech. Quarterback Condredge Holloway and coach Bill Battle stress unity as prep continues in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville Fla Haskel Stanback University of Tennessee Volunteers Penanh Dhat Stai Tiladki UUS Vols Texas Tech Stanback Condredge Holloway Georgia Mississippi Holloway

Cajuns Sign Seven More For USL Football

USL head coach Auzie Tammariello unveils seven high school standouts and one junior college recruit who will enroll next year, boosting Louisiana's second largest state university program. Recruits hail from Crowley Baker Alexandria New Orleans Rayville Orange Texas and San Diego City College.

Lafayette University of Southwestern Louisiana USL Auzie Tammariello Tammariello Mike Grotefend Notre Dame Hich Crowley Larry Gremillion Baker High Baker Wayne Mathews Menard Central High Alexandria Bruno Parker Holy Cross High New Orleans Louisiana Toby Warren

Upsets Hit Orange Bowl Junior Tennis Divisions

In the Orange Bowl tournament in Miami Beach unseeded Filip Krajcik of Austria defeated fourth seed Luigi Signorini of Italy 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the boys 18 and under. Wayne Mayor of New Jersey upset sixth seed David Schneider of South Africa 7-6 2-6 7-5. Top seed Billy Martin of Palos Verdes beat Jose Garcia 6-4 6-0 to stay ahead in the 18 and under. Howard Sheonfield of Beverly Hills won easily in the boys 16 and under.

Miamt Beach Fla Filip Krajcik Austria Luigi Signorini Italy Gene Wayne N.J David Schneider South Africa

Teen tennis hopeful follows famed mother’s legacy

Cindy Brinker, a teenage tennis player, parallels her mother Maureen Little Mo Connally who died in 1969 at 34 after a career that included Wimbledon and US titles and a 1953 grand slam. The piece notes Connally’s three Wimbledon wins three US crowns and the rare sweep of US Wimbledon French and Australian titles in a single year.

Cindy Brinker Cindy Maureen “Little Mo” Connally U.S

Bullets Rally Past Knicks 102 100 Behind Hayes

Elvin Hayes powered the Capital Bullets to a 102 100 win over the New York Knicks with 24 points and 20 rebounds. Hayes key defensive stop and eight late points helped erase a 11 point first half deficit as Archie Clark and Phil Chenier added support.

NEW York New York Knicks Knicks Capital Bullets National Basketball Association Elvin Hayes Hayes Capiital Mike Riordan Bullets Red Holzman Phil Jackson Phoenix Suns Los Angeles Lakers American Basketball Association Walt Frazier Archie Clark Phil Chenier Clark Chenier Irazier Charlie Scott Neal Walk Phoenix Los Angeles Suns Laker

Tulane Seeks Houston Bowl Boost After LSU Upset

Tulane aims to cap a 9-2 season with a 14th Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl clash against Houston in the Astrodome. Bennie Ellender leads a resurging program that toppled LSU for the first time in 25 years and vows to keep the momentum, with daily workouts in Houston through Friday.

Houston Tulane Green Wave Bennie Ellender Louisiana State University of Houston Bennie’s Ellender Jim) Pittman LSU Steve Wade Astrodome Dome

Luke Switch To Defensive Back For Rose Bowl Showdown

Luke, Ohio State, moved from center to defensive halfback, set to face Southern California in the Rose Bowl. The 6 ft 2 in 197 lb junior earned the switch after spring drills and led Buckeye deep backs with 50 tackles in 10 games. He notes the position demands mental reading of keys and pass defense as USC quarterback Pat Haden challenges OSU’s secondary.

Pasadena Calif Steve Luke Ohio State Luke Buckeyes Southern California Woody Hayes Citrus Junior College George Hill Hill Neal Colzie Rich Parsons Tim Fox Lou Mathis Pat Haden Haden Trojan

Villapiano Ready to Play as Raiders Prep for Dolphins

Raiders linebacker Phil Villapiano, rehabbing an ankle, says he will be ready for Sunday's AFC championship clash with the Miami Dolphins at the Orange Bowl. He noted swelling has abated and expects to run Wednesday with a chance to participate in practice Thursday. Dolphins are six-point favorites.

Oakland Phil Villapiano Oakland Raiders Miami Pitsburgh Steelers George Anderson Villapiano Dolphins Orange Bowl

Vikings Face Cowboys Citing Turf Debate on Texas Stadium

Minnesota quarterback Fran Tarkenton says artificial turf at Texas Stadium won’t hurt the Vikings in the NFC title game against Dallas. Cowboys players note turf helps them with footing. Vikings fear shin splints and slips. Practice shifts to University of Tulsa and Texas Stadium with rubber cleats likely.

Bloomington Minn Minnesota Vikings Tran Tarkenton Texas Stadium Dallas Cowboys Tarkenton Cowboys Vikings Metropolitan Stadium Minnesota Paul Krause Krause Gary Larsen Grady Alderman Carroll Dale Dale University of Tulsa

Kentuky Wesleyan Quint Retains College Edge

Kentucky Wesleyan held the top AP college division ranking after strong week results defeating Buffalo State 113-78 and Carson-Newman 110-81, while Evansville edged them 82-81. The Panthers led with 22 first place votes and 538 points as Tennessee State moved up to second and Kentucky State slid to fifth.

Kentucky Wesleyan Evansville Buffalo State Carson-Newman Panthers Tennessee State Kentucky State Northwood Ind Juvansville Old Dominion Bentley Augustana Til Assumption Roanoke Wittenberg Coe College University of Tennessee At Chattanooga Tale Alcorn A&i Louisiana Sam Houston U. Tenn-Chattanooga

Hagler Harrington Fight in Portland Cancelled

Boston AP reports a scheduled Thursday night boxing match in Portland between New England middleweight champion Marvin Hagler and Bob Harrington of New York City was canceled. Promoter Sam Silverman said Hagler requested the cancellation due to a heavy cold.

Boston Portland Maine New England Marvin Hagler Bob Harrington New York City Sam Silverman Silverman Hagler

Energy Crisis Threatens Auto Racing Fans and Events

New York dispatch notes Marvin Robinson, a 40 million strong auto racing fan. energy shortages may curb 1974 attendance. NMSC study tallies 93.6 million gallons used by fans in 1972 with 6.3 billion barrels nationwide, and outlines potential efficiency measures by sanctioning bodies.

New York Marvin Robinson Marvin North Carolina National Motor Sports Committee NMSC United States Jerry Daytona Beach Fla Charlotte Atlanta Rockingham Martinsville Caroleen Trico Manassas France South Africa Belgium West Germany Larry Carrier Bristol

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