On The Lam Generation Seeks Pontiacs for Sports
Mel Durslag notes teams relocate to suburban sites from Detroit to New York and Philadelphia. Franchises pursue open land to escape urban ills, creating Pontiacs across the nation while readers wonder about identity and place.
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Kansas City Chiefs
Dallas Cowboys
Irving
Texas
New England Patriots
Foxboro
Mass
Philadelphia Eagles
South
Philly
New York Giants
Hackensack
Hudson
New Jersey
Pontiac
Detroit
Irving Cowboys
Dallas
Hackensack Giants
Newark
Copenhagen
Munich
Edinburgh
Zurich
Amsterdam
New York
Yankees
Bronx
Yankee Stadium
Bronxe Coliseum
Los Angeles
Miniver
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Dodger Stadium
Xanadu
Chavez Ravine
Pacemaker Classic semifinals set with Maroons and Pirates clash
Mississippi State defeats North Texas 66 65 as Tacki Koroneos sinks a late free throw to seal the win. East Carolina tops Northeast Louisiana 83 75 led by Earl Quash 27 points while Bob Carsons 14 for the Indians.
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Mississippi State Maroon Bulldogs
Pirates of
East Carolina
Wilson Pwing Coliseum
Northeast Louisiana University
NLU Indians
North Texas State
Fast Carolina
Northeast
Mississippi State
North Texas
Earl Quash
Pirate Cause
Dave Franklin
al Faber
Tom Quinn
Pirates
NLU
Lenny Fant
Bob Carsons
Indians
Tacki Koroneos
Koroneos
Bulldogs
Koroneous
State
Mississippi
Kovoneoton
Fratt
Kusnierz Knarr
Jenkins Fry
Vosburgh
Wesson Watkin
Singletary Shapiro
Blackmon Giverson
Cox
Wright
Sass
King
Tucker
Sinddadd
North Texas State Ocieve
Shedeker
Hall
White Owens
Quash
Franklin
Faber
McNeill
Pope
Atkinson
Mars
Edmonds
Rose
Burnette
Jingles NW
Grubb
Carson Ikre Burch
Davis
Rayt
Farrell
Fletcher
Lauderdale
Harvey
California Breed ers Championship Set For Santa Anita
Ancient Title and Doc Marcus head a strong Cal bred two year old slate in the 50 000 added California Breeders Championship at Santa Anita with Sunny Slave Stakes winner Ancient Title at 120 pounds and Doc Marcus at 117. The card also includes the New Howe Stakes for fillies at Liberty Bell and the two division Sugar Bowl Handicap at New Orleans Fair Grounds.
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Ancient Title
Doc Marcus
South
Ethel Kirtland
Santa Anita
Liberty Bell
New Orleans Fair Grounds
Jack Liberman
Joanna
Lofty
Lady Shooter
Indifference
Sweet Puss
Rock
Two Postseason Bowls Kick Off Weekend Action
A weekend of bowl games begins with two key matchups in Atlanta and Orlando. West Virginia faces NC State in the Peach Bowl while Kent State meets Tampa in the Tangerine Bowl, setting early tone for the post season.
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Atlanta
West Virginia
North Carolina State
Orlando
Fla
Kent State
Tampa
San Francisco
North Carolina
Texas Tech
el Paso
Tex
Jacksonville
Auburn
Colorado
Houston
Tennessee
Louisiana State
Oklahoma
Penn State
New Orleans
Dallas
Alabama
Texas
Southern California
Ohio State
Pasadena
Calif
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Miami
Lou Holtz
Wolfpack
Mountaineers
Bernie Galiffa
Galiffa
Bruce Shaw
Stan Fritts
Mecom and Parks clash over Saints future feud
New Orleans Saints owner John Mecom Jr and star receiver Dave Parks trade verbal barbs amid talks of a possible trade. Parks accuses Mecom of fabrication about a business bailout while Mecom says Parks is not a fit for the team as Parks contemplates retirement or a trade and hints at a real estate move in Dallas.
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NEW Orleans
John Mecom Jr
The
New Orleans Saints
Dave Parks
Parks
Mecom
Saints
Dalas
Redskins Face Tough Challenge as Staubach Succeeds Morton
Washington coach George Allen says defense decides many games and expects no change with Staubach starting for Dallas in the NFC title clash at RFK. Bill Brundige doubts the five man front against Staubach, citing his scrambling threat. Staubach led Dallas to a 30-28 comeback win over San Francisco to reach this showdown.
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Allen
Redskins
Craig Morton
Dallas Cowboys
Roger Staubach
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Staubach
Morton
Green Bay
Packer
Dallas
Washington
Bill Brundige
Brundige
Dalais
Cowboys
San Francisco
Tom Fritsch
49Ers
Pawtucket Team Moves AA Franchise to Meriden for 1973
Meriden is set to host the Boston Red Sox AA farm club in the 1973 Eastern League season. Mayor Abraham Grossman announced the relocation from Pawtucket Rhode Island, citing organizational changes and league alignment.
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Meriden, Conn
Boston Red Sox
Pawtucket
Meriden
Abraham Grossman
Koroneos Delivers Pacemaker Finish For Mississippi State
Tacki Koroneos scored the deciding free throw with no time left to give Mississippi State a 66-65 opening round win over North Texas State. Jerry Jenkins led with 17 points, as the Bulldogs advance to face East Carolina for the title.
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Koroneos
Jerry Jenkins
Mississippi State
North Texas
Bobby Iverson
Nunisneua
Bulldogs
North Texas State
East Carolina
Larry Fry
Deadline Today For Municipal Yuletide Pro Am
Entries for the 27 hole Yule Tide Pro Am at Monroe Municipal Golf Course are due by 5 p.m. today. The event starts at 10 a.m. with a shotgun start and a 15 dollar amateur entry plus a five dollar pro sweepstakes, prizes awarded for top teams and various side contests. Call 322 2330 to participate.
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Municipal
Monroe Municipal Golf Course
Johnny Myers
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