USAC plans 1974 racing schedule amid methanol concerns
Indianapolis AP The U S Auto Club aims to proceed with the 1974 schedule despite potential methanol shortages. January races at Fort Wayne and Ontario follow a light slate, with February events in California and the 500-mile Ontario race under review as Valvoline signals tighter supplies. Officials caution that fuel rationing could affect attendance and the broader race calendar.
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Bengals edge toward NFL playoffs as Oilers loom
Cincinnati, 4-4 five weeks ago, aims to clinch division with a win over the Houston Oilers. Coach Paul Brown warned a loss ends their playoff bid, following back-to-back wins over Minnesota and Cleveland. Oilers enter with a 1-12 mark and aim to derail Cincinnati’s quest for a Dec 23 playoff date against Miami.
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Elgin Baylor to Broadcast Lakers Career Retrospective
In a New York NEA profile Baylor discusses his shift from star player to CBS Game of the Week broadcaster. He reflects on his Lakers title year 1971-72, 11 great seasons, and the challenge of matching his former on court impact while sharing anecdotes about Wilt Chamberlain and Bad News Barnes.
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Simpson's record chase fuels NFL Offensive Player of Week honor
Buffalo Bills star OJ Simpson, after rushing 219 yards in a 37 13 win over New England, earns AP NFL Offensive Player of the Week for the third time this season. He contends with Browns single season rushing mark of 1 863 yards and bills toward 2 000 yard plateau against the Jets.
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Sixth man Russell scores 49 as Warriors top Rockets
Cazzie Russell, moved from sixth man to star, nets 49 points to spark Golden State past Houston 114-107. The night also features other NBA results including Rick Barry’s 50 and several overtime thrillers across the league.
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France's Ray wins La Plagne downhill in 1 21.95
In La Plagne France Christiane Ray led the downhill race to win the La Plagne International Grand Prix as part of the European Cup in one minute 21.95 seconds. Earlier notes report NASL expansion to 13 teams with franchises awarded to Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle and Vancouver and Ken Rosewall signing as player coach for the Pittsburgh Triangles in World Team Tennis.
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