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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1973
Page
10
Buffalo Sabres beat the Maple Leafs to extend their home winning run to 12 games. Rick Kehoe Denis Jim Lorentz and Rick Martin scored for Buffalo while Montreal’s Ken Terry was tied with the Islanders on goals.
In Tampa the North beat the South 10-6 at the American Bowl, with a late 16-yard TD pass from Louisville’s John Madeya to List sealing the win. Madeya completed 10 of 16 for 116 yards, and List’s decisive catch came with 4:55 left after earlier misses. The game featured a defensive struggle until the closing moments.
Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula, who guided the team to a perfect regular season, won the AP NFL Coach of the Year award. He narrowly beat Green Bay's Dan Devine by three votes and noted the honor reflects teamwork and hard work. This marks Shula's third Super Bowl bid with no victory yet.
Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula and Washington Redskins mentor George Allen return to Los Angeles as Super Bowl VII nears. Allen smiles at being back, while Shula emphasizes focus. The pair, famed for coaching brilliance, arrive amid LA fanfare and past ties to Allen’s Rams.
Gordon Johncock, 39, will drive a Chevrolet in 14 or 15 Winston Cup Grand National stock car races in 1973. He will start with the Daytona 500 on February 18 and run selected events. Johncock, from Hastings Michigan, previously appeared once on the Southern stock circuit last year.
Brown earns the NFL Most Valuable Player honor after four standout seasons. He led the league in rushing, joined a select 4,000-yard club in four pro seasons, and claimed AP Offensive Player of the Week twice in 1972. He also made All-Pro and MVP histories as a Kansas State product with Jets game highlights including an 89-yard TD catch.
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