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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1977
Page
21
NFL scoreboard shows Ai A Gane 2 OTs Baltimore 31 Denver 34 Pittsburgh 27 in a National Conference game. Monday December 26 featured Chicago at Dallas and Minnesota at Los Angeles with 46.17 final scores and times.
A dense recap lists multiple NBA games with point totals for teams Buffalo Cleveland Los Angeles Seattle New Orleans San Antonio New Orleans New York Philadelphia Atlanta Washington Kansas City Milwaukee Portland Golden State and Portland in varied box score style. Key players include Jones Williams Frazier Abdu Jabbar Johnson Earl and others across franchises with foul totals and team results.
Bowls line up with matchups across December and January. Notable games include Notre Dame versus Texas in the Cotton Bowl and Oklahoma against Arkansas in the Orange Bowl while LSU faces Stanford in the Sun Bowl and North Carolina State meets Iowa State in the Gator Bowl.
A brief ski report lists Bristol as good, with Song Min Greek Peak and Labrador RacCauley Min and Shumaker Min rated fair to good. Toggenburg and Woods Valley show mixed conditions with fair to good notes.
Australian John Newcombe defeated Stan Smith 6-3 7-6 7-5 to advance toward the Australian Open title. The match drew 8,000 fans after rain delayed play on damp grass courts. Newcombe, 33, capitalized on Smith’s errors and drop volleys to seize momentum as the event carries a $200,000 prize.
Pittsburgh Steeler Franco Harris earns the Dapper Dan Man of the Year award from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Harris, a six time playoff contributor and 6000 yard back in six seasons, was chosen over Dave Parker and John Candelaria in a close media and club vote. He will be honored January 29 at the 42nd Dapper Dan banquet at the Hilton Hotel.
Greg Mattison and Jim Muehling, Cornell assistant football coaches, are leaving for Northwestern University to join coach Rick Venturi. They came to Cornell with Bob Blackman from Illinois and bring Midwest ties as they move to the Big Ten.
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