Curt Bennett Lifts Flames To 5-2 Win Over Rangers
Curt Bennett scored and assisted in the first period to spark the Atlanta Flames to a 5-2 victory over the New York Rangers. Bennett, moved to center, has seven goals in 11 games since returning, while the loss drops the Rangers to third in the East, two points behind Boston.
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NHL Standings and Sagging West Clash Ride to Surprises
Flames move ahead as Bennett scores off balance past Ranger defensemen Dale Rolfe and Ron Harris. Philadelphia sits one point behind third in the West after a 13 16 5 record, while Boston dominates Detroit with Hodge and Esposito cashing in. Flyers climb in scoring lead behind Bobby Clarke and Bill Barber, as Vancouver tangles with the Islanders on a disputed late goal.
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Los Angeles
Bill Barber
Minnesota Saints Close Gap With Jets In WHA Tilt
The Minnesota Fighting Saints shut out Winnipeg 3 0 to cut their WHA Western Division deficit to four with five games in hand. Mel Pearson opened the scoring in the final period, Wayne Connelly added his 20th, and Pearson netted his seventh of the campaign.
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Marie Lombardi Reflects On Vince And Upcoming Award
Marie Lombardi discusses her late husband Vince Lombardi, their life together, and how football shaped their years. She recalls his shyness, misses time with family, and notes the Vince Lombardi Award dinner supporting cancer research with finalists from Oklahoma, Nebraska, Alabama, and Texas. She plans to root for the Redskins in the playoff clash with Green Bay.
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Oklahoma
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Nebraska
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Texas
American Cancer Society
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Don Shula
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Second Season Opens For NFL This Sunday
NFL second season begins with four playoff games featuring John Brodie and Mike Phipps as first quarterbacks for the 49ers and Browns. Dallas faces Pittsburgh while Green Bay plays Washington and Cleveland meets Miami as TV blackouts affect only a few markets.
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Pete Rozelle
Nixon
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Verlon Biggs
Alan Page
Bob Liliv
Andy Russell
Nick Buoniconti
Mel Renfro
Ken Ellis
Jake Scott
Ken Houston
Houston
Dave Chapple
Dolphins have two 1 000 yard rushers in one year
The Miami Dolphins became the first NFL team to have two 1 000 yard rushers in a season after Mercury Morris gained nine yards on a disputed play. The NFL corrected the stats on the Oct. 22 Buffalo game, boosting Morris to 1 000 yards and raising Miami's team rushing total to 2 960 yards, surpassing the 1936 Lions mark.
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San Francisco Leads NFL on All-Pro Team Selections
The 49ers topped the NFL with four players named to the 1972 All-Pro team by the PFWA. Forrest Blue Gene Washington Dave Wilcox and Jim Johnson honored. Other first team picks included Namath Little and Marcol among others with several Miami and Oakland players also cited.
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Larry Little
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Dallas
Gene Upshaw
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Chester Marcol
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Atlanta
Jack Gregory
Joe Greene
Pittsburgh
Mike Reid
Cincinnati
Chris Hanburger
Washington
Dick Butkus
Chicago
Willie Brown
Bill Bradley
Philadelphia
Jerrell Wilson
San Diego Conquistadors Delayed by Chicago Travel
Four ABA games were listed Thursday night with three winners. The San Diego Conquistadors were set to face the Squires in Virginia but were delayed in Chicago due to O'Hare congestion, postponing the game to a later season. Utah earned its ninth straight win by defeating Indiana, tying for first in the Western Division.
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NBA Scores and Standings Highlights from a Packed Night
Zelmo Beaty led the Stars with 31 points while James Jones added 26 and Willie Wise 20. Indiana’s Roger Brown scored 35 to top the night. Memphis routed Dallas as George Thompson 36 and Johnny Neumann 29 paced the win with three other scorers in double figures. Ralph Simpson poured in 38 for Denver in a decisive win over New York. John Roche led the Nets with 20, with Jim Chones and George Carter adding 18 each.
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Pineville and Gary split 66 in chess league action
In Southern West Virginia Chess League play on Thursday Pineville and Gary tied at 66 with Pineville defeating Oceana 102. Pineville’s lineup included R. Phillips G. Ashcraft M. Cooper B. Graybeal G. Williams J. Ford E. Jackson. Gary fielded Haynes D. Mianot J. Mianot Brossick Gregley Cochran. Oceana was represented by Basconi Sparks Gobel Wright Caton and Davis.
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DeMarco Faces Old Friends in Dolphins Browns Playoff
Former Dolphins center Bob DeMarco, now with the Browns, meets his former teammates in an AFC playoff clash. He plays against old roommate Nick Buoniconti and recalls Miami’s team‑oriented style under coach Don Shula.
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