Boston Bruins Rally Past Flames For Fifth Straight Win
Boston wins 3-1 at home over Atlanta as Wayne Cashman Fred Stanfield and Johnny Bucyk score in the second period. John Adams stops 31 shots as the Bruins widen the gap to four points atop the NHL East, while the Rangers fall to Buffalo.
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Buffalo Sabres and North Stars Shine in Fractured NHL Night
Buffalo built a 40 lead before Ron Shock tied the game with 5:40 left as Gil Perreault and Rene Robert fueled a Sabres win. Minnesota beat Montreal as Danny Grant and Barry Gibbs led the North Stars, while Toronto and Chicago split points in a high tempo night across the league.
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Buckey In Freshman Spotlight For Peach Bowl
North Carolina State coach Lou Holtz weighs bucking Buckey as starter if Bruce Shaw cannot play due to a broken left arm. Buckey has completed 36 of 60 passes for 532 yards and is described as potentially more accurate than Shaw.
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TV Sports Quiz Answers From Sports Challenge
UPI reports answers to a TV quiz show about post season pro football. Notable items include Alan Ameche as the overtime scorer in 1958, Calvin Hill second season rookie, Herb Adderley as MVP count, Max McGee scoring in SB I, Jan Stenerud longest SB FG, Jim OBrien as 32 yarder, and Joe Namath’s 1969 game no TD passes. George Allen named Bears defensive coach later.
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Pro Football and Baseball Rumors Stir 1971 Offseason
Veteran plans mix with coach rumors as NFL teams evaluate stars and managers. Washington may trade Sonny Jurgensen while Charlie Finley trims payroll and Earl Weaver scouts Grich and Williams in a busy winter of moves and speculation.
Quaker City Holiday Tournament Night Features Wide Scores
St. Joseph's crushed Rhode Island 89-64 as Pat McFarland led with 22 points and Mike Bantam totaled 19. LaSalle beat Southern California 77-72. New Mexico State topped Princeton 61-56, Duquesne edged Georgia 71-66. St. John's beat Tennessee 56-55, Oregon routed Columbia 81-56. Jacksonville won the Gator Bowl tournament 84-71 over Rutgers. Long Beach beat Mississippi 37-166 for its ninth straight. Missouri rolled past Virginia 98-78, others in various tourneys.
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Russian Team Upsets Phoenix In Exhibition Hockey
Russia's World Cup squad edged the Phoenix Roadrunners 5 4 in an exhibition at Phoenix. Viacheslav Anisin netted two for the Russians including a third period goal to boost the lead. Murray Heatley scored twice for Phoenix as Boris Mikhailov Vladimir Shadrin and Alexander Yakushev added Russian tallies. Brent Meeke opened Phoenix scoring early and Bob Mowat added a second period goal.
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South Clinches 27-15 Blue-Gray Victory In All-Star Clash
In Montgomery the South rallied to beat the North 27-15 as Ken Phares and Jim Strock starred. Phares returned a kickoff and an interception for key scores while Strock, named MVP, guided the South with accurate passing and leadership.
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Green Bay's Dan Devine Named Man of the Year
DETROIT UPI Dan Devine coach general manager of the Green Bay Packers was named Man of the Year by Football News ahead of George Allen Don Shula and others. Devine left Missouri in 1971 to rebuild a disintegrating team and led Green Bay to a Central Division title with a 10-4 record after starting 4-8. Washington beat Green Bay 16-3 in the divisional playoff the previous weekend.
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Harvard professor introduces new football rating assigns Steelers top
Harvard statistician Dr Frederick Mosteller presented a new rating method at AAAS which ranks the Pittsburgh Steelers as the NFL’s top team for 1972 based on performance against expected results. The system favors Pittsburgh by two points in the AFC title game versus Miami and would have altered some playoff outcomes.
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A’s Release Cepeda Brown Horlen Trim Roster
The Oakland Athletics released infielders Orlando Cepeda and Larry Brown and pitcher Joel Horlen on Wednesday as they reduced their 48 man roster by three players.
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All College and Conference Tournament Roundups
A dense scoreboard digest lists first round results from multiple tournaments. Notable games include Long Beach State over Mississippi 87 68 and Oklahoma City 109 St Francis PA 81, Missouri over Nebraska 64, Colorado 78 over ECAC quarterfinals, and Rutgers 71 Miami Ohio 72.
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Sixers suffer 34th defeat as May heroics seal Hawks win
Atlanta 121 Philadelphia 120 after Don May sinks a desperation 20 foot jumper with one second left. Fred Carter 26 for the 76ers. Lou Hudson leads Hawks with 34. Houston upsets Lakers 136 104 as Rudy Toms and Mike Newlin score over 20 for the Rockets.
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Kentucky Colonels Rally Past Nets For 15th Win In 16
Kentucky dominates the ABA with a 105-101 victory over New York as Dan Issel scores 34 points and Walt Simon adds a season high 25. Nets led by 10 in Q2 before Issel sparked a 13 point run to take control late in the third. George Carter paced the Nets with 26. Other scores include Carolina 122 Indiana 114 and Denver 115 Virginia 113.
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