Murphy Tops Rockets as Knicks Win 114 107 in NYC
Calvin Murphy, a 5 9 rookie, scores 12 points in a fourth quarter burst to help New York defeat San Diego 114 107 at Madison Square Garden. Knicks forward Dave DeBusschere praises Murphy’s speed and strength as a key inside outside threat alongside Elvin Hayes.
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WAC chief denies bias in Utah State officiating charges
Western Athletic Conference commissioner Wiles Hallock rejects claims officials biased for or against Utah State. Hallock says calls are uniform across conference members and opponents. Utah State athletic director Frank Williams had charged questionable calls cost them a 27 20 loss to BYU. Hallock defends officiating program and notes Utah State seeks WAC officiating services.
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Orioles Share Playoff Payoffs Set. Reds, Mets Also Noted
New York UPI reports the 1970 postseason payoffs: Orioles earn 31 shares each worth 18 215 78, Reds receive 13 687 59 per man, Mets top 18 338 18, Orioles 14 904 21. Attendance dips drive lower payouts versus 1969.
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Bonavena TKO’s Brazilian in fourth as Clay bout looms
Oscar Bonavena pounded Luis Fausti no Pires for the third time in four rounds, forcing the towel at 2:40 of the fourth. The 28 year old brawler improved to 44 9 with 35 knockouts and remains the WBA top contender for Joe Frazier. He hinted a late year fight with Cassius Clay in the United States, possibly December.
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Union threat may halt Steelers Bengals telecast
The National Labor Relations' Bédard seeks court action to remove a union as bargaining agent for Three Rivers Stadium security guards. Local 188 of SEIU threatens to picket the Pittsburgh stadium unless recognized, potentially delaying next Monday night's nationally televised game.
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Suns face Celts in road opener
Phoenix travels to Boston for a two game weekend eastern road swing. The Suns sit 3-4 in the Midwest Division cellar while Boston is 3-5 in third place of the Atlantic behind New York and Philadelphia. Connie Hawkins and Dick Van Arsdale lead Phoenix with about 22 points per game. Baltimore leads the Central Division visit Saturday.
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Red Wing veterans pace 3-1 win over Bruins
Alex Delvecchio scored his 401st goal to break a 3-3 tie and lead the Detroit Red Wings past the Boston Bruins 3-1. Gordie Howe added his 767th goal and 1,000th assist as Detroit snap a rough start with a decisive victory. Delvecchio joins an elite 400-goal club alongside Howe and others.
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Phoenix Roadrunners Face Seattle Totems In Road Trip Test
The Phoenix Roadrunners seek movement away from last place in the Western Hockey League as they visit the Seattle Totems after a 6-0 win in Phoenix and a road loss at Salt Lake City. Coach Art Erickson evaluates 20 players on the trip ahead of cuts to 18 when back home Nov 8.
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Rival NFL Showdowns Highlight Weekend Contests
The Vikings travel to Detroit to face the Lions in a key NFC Central showdown as both teams sit 5-1. Raiders visit Chiefs in a top AFL West clash, while Giants host Jets in a prestige matchup. Other NFL action includes Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Denver, and Pittsburgh with varied point spreads.
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ASU Eyes Cotton Bowl Berth With 6 0 Record
Arizona State University is among ten teams under Cotton Bowl consideration as New Year’s Day features await. The Sun Devils stand 6 0 for the season and are ranked tenth nationally.
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Hokams Battle EA MESA in Junior College Clash
Mesa Community College, ranked No.1, seeks a win over Eastern Arizona to clinch at least a share of the state title. The Tigers are 4-2 overall and 1-2 in JCAC play, led by rusher Jim Smith with 809 yards and 54 points. EasternA threats include backs McGrue Booker and Eugene Teague.
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Deer season opens in Arizona amid droughty conditions
About 90,000 hunters hit Arizona forests for the 1970 deer season opener. Officials of the Arizona Game and Fish Department forecast poor hunting due to extreme dryness and the lack of storms to move deer herds.
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