Brian's Song true life love story on ABC Movie of the Week
Hollywood reviews the ABC television drama Brian's Song about Chicago Bears teammates Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo. The true life tale of race and friendship contrasts their colors and personalities, ending with a poignant but powerful portrayal led by James Caan and Billy Dee Williams.
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Warriors edge Bucks as Thurmond out with hand gash
Golden State beat Milwaukee 106-103 without center Nate Thurmond who left with a hand injury. Clyde Lee's 20 points and 18 rebounds anchored a 55-50 rebounding edge, while Kareem Abdul Jabbar had 30 points and 24 rebounds for the Bucks in a tight showdown. Cazzie Russell hit a late free throw and Jim Barnett iced it with a buzzer-beater jumper.
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Warriors Hold Off Bucks In Narrow Pacific Showdown
Joe Ellis led Golden State with 25 points and Jeff Mullins 24 as the Warriors stayed a half game ahead of Seattle in the Pacific Division. The Knicks lost momentum after a 26 point third quarter lead, while Seattle pulled away late on Spencer Haywood 27 and Lenny Wilkens 29.
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South Central Primed for Firelands Conference Title Run
South Central High School and coach Terry Hunt eye the Firelands Conference crown after overcoming a near shutdown and last season s near title loss. Returning starters Roger Ousley and Randy Bacon anchor a defense minded team with Tom Kramb rising as a key big man. The Trojans open Dec 3 at Mapleton in a 17 game slate including Plymouth Sandusky St Mary and Buckeye Central.
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Washington DC Must Get Team Back By 1973
A Washington DC delegation led by five Congressmen pressed baseball officials in Phoenix to return major league baseball to the capital by 1973. They outlined three options expansion move or purchase of a team by DC and said they would support any. The group, including Mayor Walter Washington, emphasized congressional insistence on the move and avoided threats involving antitrust status.
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Borgeson nets 21 as St Paul eighth graders roll over Fremont Joe
Chuck Borgeson scored 21 to pace St. Paul to a 55 25 win over Fremont St Joe. Joe Gross had 11 and Jeff Lodermeier 10 as St Paul built a 45 per cent shooting attack. St Paul seventh graders lost 27 16 to St Joe while Jim Amato led Fremont with six points.
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Truckers Defeat Eagles In Straight Volleyball Sweep
Norwalk GAA earns its second win of the season by sweeping Monroeville 16 14 and 15 10 as Linda Arlin leads with eight points and Debbie Ward adds seven. JVs paced by Pam Bergstedt with nine points.
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Ohio deer hunting opens with 958 hunters bagged
Ohio wildlife officials reported opening day success with 958 deer hunters bagging game, up 37 percent from last year when 700 were recorded. Two non fatal shooting accidents occurred in Lucas and Muskingum counties, while 22 arrests were made. A 250 pound 10 point buck led the haul in Seneca County. state deer population estimated at 50 000.
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