Tarkenton Praises Steelers Defense Ahead of Super Bowl
Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton says Pittsburgh's defense is the toughest they've faced, while comparing it to the Rams and Miami. He notes Bradshaw will run often, but cautions quarterbacks should avoid overusing designed runs. The Sunday game at Tulane Stadium looms as a disciplined battle between strong defenses.
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Pecos Dirt Riders Aim For Open House On Hazardous Track
Pecos Dirtriders a local motorcycle club previews a partial 1.2 mile dirt motocross course with 29 turns and four jumps. Members, in old gear, hope to attract new riders as they finish straightaways to build speed for bigger jumps.
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Stabler and Greene Top NFL Honors for 1974 Season
Oakland quarterback Ken Stabler earned Offensive Player of the Year after passing for 2,469 yards and 26 touchdowns, guiding the Raiders to the American Conference West title and a first round playoff win. Pittsburgh defensive tackle Mean Joe Greene received Defensive Player of the Year for his pass defense and eight sacks against opposing quarterbacks.
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76ers defeat Braves in a tight 101-95 NBA game
Billy Cunningham led the Philadelphia 76ers with 24 points as Buffalo’s Buffalo Braves dropped a 101-95 decision. Injuries to Ernie DiGregorio and Gar Heard hampered Buffalo, who were outrebounded 59-42.
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