Knicks Pull Off Boston Play In Last Second Win
NBA action features the Knicks stunning the Pistons 112-111 on a buzzer beater after Willis Reed, Walt Frazier, and Bill Bradley spark a clutch rally. Celtics drop Suns 127-115 in Phoenix, with center Jim Fox scoring 31. Also Baltimore tops Philadelphia 121-113 and San Francisco edges Cincinnati 124-120 in OT.
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Post season football tilts continue with Tangerine Bowl
Post season action moves ahead as Toledo faces Davidson in the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando. The matchup pairs unbeaten Toledo, 10-0, and Davidson, 7-3, with both teams led by dynamic quarterbacks Slade and Haley and a high scoring potential.
Foreman to Fight Polite in 10-Round Houston Bout
Houston AP reports heavyweight George Foreman will square off with Charley Polite of Holyoke, Massachusetts in a 10 round contest at the Sam Houston Coliseum on January 6. Boston, New York, Philadelphia and other results from Thursday, Friday, and weekend NBA and hockey matchups are listed with scores and schedules.
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Tangerine Bowl preview pits 10-0 Toledo against 10-0 Davidson
Ohio and Richmond clash in 1968 asterisked shootout memory as Toledo and Davidson square off in Orlando. Davidson senior Gordon Slade rockets 2,177 yards with 21 touchdowns on 321 attempts while Toledo’s Chuck Ealey boasts rare unbeaten streaks since ninth grade. Haley, MAC back of the year, shines on third downs and has 1,281 yards passing on 88 completions of 162 attempts.
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Kings Suffer 7-1 Loss to Bruins on Christmas Night
Los Angeles, 3,000 miles from home, was routed 7-1 by Boston on Christmas night as Phil Esposito scored five goals with two assists. Ken Hodge added two goals, while Bobby Orr had a goal and assist to boost his season total to 50 points. The Kings also faced Toronto 8-1 prior, and Boston extended its unbeaten West Division streak to 16 games. Philadelphia beat Oakland 3-4 in a fast first-period scoring burst, while Minnesota tied Chicago 4-4 as Mikita and Hull produced goals for the Black Hawks and North Stars.
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NHL Scores Dominate Night With Big Boston Victory
Boston crushed Los Angeles 7 to 1 while Chicago routed Montreal 4 to 1. Minnesota tied Detroit and St Louis, and Toronto drew with St Louis. Philadelphia defeated Oakland 3 to 1 as Pittsburgh drew New York. Oakland beat Minnesota, Los Angeles drew New York, Boston beat Philadelphia, and Oakland edged Detroit.
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YMCA Kickball Tournament Results At The YMCA
Five more kickball games were played Wednesday in the YMCA tournament. Cowboys beat 49ers 18 to 5 and Giants defeated Dolphins 3 to 0 while Lions routed Steelers 15 to 4 and Patriots topped Falcons 23 to 7. Hoosiers won 15 to 14 over Buckeyes in a close finish.
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