Noll Seeks Playoff Focus After 14 2 Steelers Win
Pittsburgh coach Chuck Noll shows only football and playoffs matter as the 14 2 Steelers beat Denver 21 17 to close the regular season. He favors the two week layoff for rest and study of possible playoff opponents, while fearing loss of edge from less contact work. Pittsburgh prepares with on field practice set for Wednesday through Friday before a Christmas break.
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Reutershan leaves hospital after auto crash injury
Steelers rookie Randy Reutershan has been released from Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh where he had been in critical condition after a November 17 crash. The 23-year-old defensive back and return specialist was unconscious for days following the wreck near South Fayette Township.
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Cray's Notches Cage Triumph in Overtime
Cray's notches edged J.C. Horton 73-64 in overtime to cap YMCA Civic Basketball League action last night. Bill McNees led Cray's with 20 points, Ken Lucas 17, Cray's opened 17-9 early. Horton’s John Presnar totaled 27, Crunch Eggleston 15, with a late shot giving Horton’s a chance to win in regulation.
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Warriors down Midland as Lancers routed in section play
BESSEMER Mohawk High girls beat Midland 65 34 to move to 3 2 in Section 14 AA. Renee Jenkins led with 24 points 10 rebounds 4 assists. South Side Beaver smashed Neshannock 57 23 as Tanya Ross led with 16 points Bonnie Gourley added 12. Mohawk improved to 3 4 overall while Neshannock slipped to 2 4. Junior varsity Mohawk won by forfeit.
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Vermeil Sees Eagles Fueled by Emotion and Grit
Philadelphia coach Dick Vermeil defends a 9-7 Eagles as a playoff club after a 20-3 win over the Giants. He praises the team’s character and depth, downplays overreliance on first round picks, and backs the wild card format as a path back to the postseason. He compares the season’s triumph to a Rose Bowl upset, stressing belief and continued improvement.
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Butler routs Canes in high school girls basketball
Butler High crushed New Castle 77 to 19 in the WPIAL Section 2-AAA opener at Ne-Ca-Hi. Jody Imbrie led Butler with 18 points, Robin Patterson 16, Lisa Scott 10 as the Tornadoes won their sixth straight while New Castle fell to 0-4.
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Lovers take league lead in Neff Electric Team Tennis League
The Lovers jumped from fourth to first after a win over the Net-Cords at North Beaver Racquet Club. Lineups included Karen Jenkins, Henry DeBulio, Kay Dean and Dave Van Horn. Aces, Double Faults, and Deuces also won to climb standings with results 33-23, 27-25, and 33-12 respectively.
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Miller Brewing Co to Sponsor U S Cycling Team in 1979
The Miller Brewing Co will sponsor the U S cycling team under its Lowenbrau brand starting in January 1979. The announcement was made Wednesday.
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