Bruins stumble to 0-3 as Wings rally to win 4-2
The Boston Bruins, the reigning champions, start the season 0-3 after Detroit stirrups a comeback 4-2 in Detroit. Marcel Dionne Guy Charron and Bill Collins scored in the third period to erase a 2-1 deficit while Denis Dejordy held off Boston. Ken Hodge added a late goal for Boston and Dallas Smith scored earlier. News recaps also note New York's 7-3 win over Vancouver and other NHL results with several teams bolstering early campaigns.
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Basketball Standings and Schedule Preview
The bulletin lists Thursday and Friday games with no Thursday matchups. matchups include Los Angeles at Boston Buffalo at Philadelphia Atlanta at Baltimore Houston at Cleveland Chicago at Detroit Milwaukee at Phoenix Seattle at Portland ABA Regular Season Begins Carolina versus Virginia at Richmond Indiana at Memphis Denver at Utah Kentucky at New York Carolina at Indiana Denver at San Diego.
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Playoffs at a glance
Schedules and results for the National and American League championship playoff series. NL games include Pittsburgh and Cincinnati with results through Oct 16. AL games feature Oakland and Detroit with scores and a 1:36 p.m. EDT game on Oct 12.
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Trevino battles putter in World Championship of Match Play
Lee Trevino faced a respiratory virus and a misfiring putter as he opened his bid to dethrone Gary Player at Wentworth. Trevino, 31, hoped to play opening match against American Doug Sanders in the Piccadilly Tournament, a three day, 36 hole eliminations event with a first prize of 20225.
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Landry seeks spark with reshuffled Cowboys offense
Dallas coach Tom Landry benches Lanee Alworth and shifts Bully Parks and Ron Sellers to starter roles as the Cowboys prepare for a key NFL clash in Baltimore. Hayes rests with spasms while Fugitt, Ditka, and Truax compete for tight end duties. Staubach returns to drills but is limited by a shoulder injury. Lilly and Cole show limited health progress ahead of the Pittsburgh win anniversary.
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Coloradan Allen Keller Wins 1972 World Steer Roping Title
Allen Keller of Olathe Colorado claimed the 1972 world steer roping championship at the 14th Natural Finals Steer Roping in Pawhuska. Keller set a finals record with 7593 dollars in winnings while Joe Snively of Sedan Kansas won the overall average with 1698 dollars and finished year ninth with 3099 dollars. Keller failed to beat Snively for the average after a late run and missed two loops. Keller’s first world steer roping title follows his regular Finals appearances in steer roping and steer wrestling.
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Louisiana Tech tops AP college division poll
Louisiana Tech rises to No. 1 with a 5-0 record after a 35-14 win over Texas Arlington. Delaware drops to No. 2 with a 4-0 mark after a 27-0 victory. North Dakota 5-0 rises to No. 3. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo debuts at No. 4 at 4-0. McNeese State and Carson-Newman move into the top six as the Top Ten is listed through Oct. 14.
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Houston Aeros Meet Chicago Cougars In WAS Debut
In Houston, the Aeros host the Chicago Cougars in one of the first WA S games. The league opened with two games Wednesday and three more were set for tonight at Sam Houston Coliseum. A 7,200 crowd was expected, marking the first city hockey action here since 1969.
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Ali laughs all the way to bank in Boston exhibition night
Muhammad Ali headlines a Boston exhibition card fighting two rounds each with five pros while weighing 227 pounds and wearing pillow gloves. Emile Griffith defeated Joe DeNucci in a dull 12 round bout. The night drew fans to see Ali perform and tease a future bout with Joe Frazier.
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Lakers rout Kings 129 94 in season opener
Lakers dominate the Kansas City Omaha Kings 129 94 as Jim McMillian scores 23 and Wilt Chamberlain grabs 11 first half rebounds. Nate Archibald leads Kings with 31. Seattle tops Philadelphia 105 100 and Boston beats Detroit 121 108 in other NBA actions.
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Canonero IT Faces Setbacks After Derby Fame
Canonero II once lit up the racing world with a Kentucky Derby win under jockey Gustavo Avila. Now the Venezuelan horse has had ongoing issues including a swollen ankle that led trainer W J Hirsch to withdraw him from a recent race.
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Crusaders blank Nordiques in WHA season opener
Cleveland Crusaders shut out the Quebec Nordiques 2-0 at the Cleveland Arena as Gerry Cheevers earned 21 saves in a strong season debut. Bob Dillabough and Ron Buchanan scored, while Maurice Richard praised Serge Aubrey for tough goaltending. Alberta Oilers beat Ottawa Nationals 7-4 in the same night.
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Former coaches to induct Texas High School Hall of Fame
Two former coaches will attend on December 4 to induct their All Star player Charlie Haas. Burl Bufkin of Amarillo and Leete Jackson of Lubbock receive posthumous honors while 1950s star Scott Appleton of Brady is considered. The event includes several presenters and invites the Thes High School Coaches Association and the Interscholastic League to send representatives.
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