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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1976
Page
14
Cleveland survives a error filled game 13 10 with strong defense aiding the win. Gregg Bingham fires fortune teller after vowing Oilers victory while Browns star running back Greg Pruitt nears 1000 yards.
AP reports Pittsburgh Steelers middle linebacker Jack Lambert has been chosen as team Most Valuable Player for the 1976 NFL season. The selection highlights Lambert's impact on defense as the club tallies a strong campaign.
A garbled listing outlines multiple high school baseball and basketball games across several leagues and towns. Teams such as West at Amherst, Norwalk St Pal at Western Reserve, Mapleton at South Central, Elyria, Vermilion, and Lorain appear amidst unreadable OCR fragments, with dates and venues inconsistent.
Browns pull away after a disputed drive aided by penalties, Houston trims the gap with a late 34 yard pass to Ken Bur rough as Cleo Miller leads the ground game. Pruitt racks up 74 yards, Greg nears 1,400 as Sape completes 13 of 18 for 127.
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Cleveland Barons 6-2 at the Spectrum. Rick MacLeish scored a hat trick to push his season total to 17, with Bobby Clarke adding two goals and Bill Barber sealing the win.
Time Out notes James J Corbett as the first American acknowledged 36 champion. The article references his significance and ties to Atlanta, highlighting his historic recognition on both sides of the city.
In other games last night the Capitals and Bruins drew 5-5 while the Sabres defeated the Rockies 5-3. Vancouver outscored Chicago 4-2 and the Rangers and Maple Leafs finished tied 5-5.
A reader praises John P. Gyekenyesi of NASA and Cleveland Cobras for promoting soccer through youth training. The letter extols players’ speed and endurance and urges a full year training program to popularize the sport in the United States.
A letter from Gregory Vessalo of North Ridgeville commends the Elyria Catholic football team and coaches for a fantastic season. He thanks the supporters for backing the squad from the first game to the championship playoffs and hopes fans carry the spirit into the upcoming basketball season.
A reader thanks Joe Gluvna Jr for recognizing Elyria youth bowlers in his Crying Towel column. The note notes appreciation for publicly honoring young bowlers as Junior Bowler of the Week.
San Antonio falls 103 101 in overtime as Dick Van Arsdale seals it with two free throws and seven seconds later twin Tom Van Arsdale adds another. Doug Moe faced questions as his team fell short.
LAS VEGAS Jimmy Connors ousted Vilas Gerulaitis 7 4 7 4 4 advancing to the final of the 220000 World Championship Challenge Cup. In other action Vilas beat Ramirez 7 6 2 6 7 5 in Houston. Navratilova defeated Stove 7 5 2 in Sydney to win 100000 event. Amri traj beat Kamiwazumi 6 6 1 6 4 to push India past Japan 32 in Davis Cup. Bernt Rongstad 24 was killed in Marquette after being struck by a car. Eddie Williams 19 died during a Lakeland Junior College game in Olney. Moe declined to comment after a Phoenix win over the Spurs. NBA scores included Kansas City over Boston 102 96 Denver over New Orleans 117 106 Portland 93 89 over Cleveland. Westphal led Phoenix with 27 points. Kings beat Celtics 102 with 21 by Brian Taylor. Lacey and Boone had 19 for the Kings. Maravich sat out New Orleans with ankle sprain. Goodrich returned for Denver Jazz game. Issel 29 17 rebounds and Thompson 26 12 aided Nuggets.
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