Former Olympic goalie spoils Hull's WHA debut
The World Hockey Association win by the Minnesota Fighting Saints over Winnipeg 5 1 spoiled Bobby Hull’s WHA home ice debut. Goalie Mike Curran stopped 30 shots to push his shutout streak to 154 minutes 36 seconds until Jean-Guy Gratton broke through with 1 46 left in the second period. Minnesota led 3 1 after two periods and sealed the win with goals by Billy Klatt Keith Christiansen Mike Antonovich and George Morrison in the final frame. The loss left Winnipeg tied for the Western Division lead while Minnesota sits six points back in fifth.
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Saints
Winnipeg
Bobby Hull
Jets
Mike Curran
Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
World Hockey Association
Minnesota
Curran
Jean-Guy Gratton
Billy Klatt
Keith Christiansen
Ted Hampson
Fighting Saints
Mike Antonovich
George Morrison
Walsh Jesuit overwhelms Brookside in 27 9 win
Walsh Jesuit Warriors beat Brookside 27 9 at Walsh midfield. Brad Scheible gained 55 yards on 11 carries. Jim Henry caught a 16 yard pass for a score and another 20 yard TD pass from Bob Madden. Ed Becker returned a fumble 34 yards for another tally. McShane added three extra points. Cardinals finish season 1 8 1. In the NHL Bobby Leiter scored twice as Atlanta rallied to win 6 4 over Minnesota.
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Cuyahoga Falls
Walsh Jesuit Warriors
Brookside Cardinals
Walsh
Brad Scheible
Jim Henry
Bob Madden
Madden
Henry
Ed Becker
Brookside
Walsh Jesuit
McShane
Beddecker
Scheible
Judge bars Denver's Olympic withdrawal this weekend
Denver failed to pull out of hosting the 1976 Winter Olympics as District Judge Neil Horan blocked the action just before the Denver Olympics Organizing Committee DOOC planned to withdraw its invitation. The ruling kept Colorado bound to the Games at least for the weekend.
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Denver
UPI
Colorado
High bowling scores pace Grafton and Lorain action
Grega led area men with a 603 series at Grafton Lanes, bowling 178 186 and 239. Gordon Freeman followed with 601 in the same league. In women's action Edna Slumska posted 542 at Stoneys Lanes in the Lorain County Granges League. Meanwhile Colorado voters rejected staying the Winter Olympics funding. Attorney Harry L. Arkin announced the Colorado Committee to Retain the Winter Games and planned a trip to Lausanne to push private funding and federal aid.
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Bob Grega
Grafton
Colorado
Harry L. Arkin
Arkin
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Laussanne
Switzerland
Colorado Committee
Mansfield downs Marion Harding 1912 Buckeye Conference win
In a Buckeye Conference clash Mansfield Tygers defeated Marion Harding 64 yard run by Sam Ware sealed the game in the fourth quarter. Marion led early on a 10 yard pass from McGary to McGuinness, but Mansfield responded with Henry Gibbs interception return for a score and took a 7-4 lead that held.
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Marion
Mansfield Tygers
Cener
Buckeye
Presidents
Mansfield
Tygers
Sam Ware
Ware
Mcguinness
McGary
Henry Gibbs
Tim Massa
Meguinness
Tom Massa
Meguiness
McGargins
AtCom
Racing ends early at Meadow Lands track
Pitt Park Racing Association says Meadow track thoroughbred racing ends early this year due to low attendance and poor weather. The final night will be November 18, cutting short the planned December 23 end.
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Meadow Lands. Pa
Pitt Park Racing Associaton
Meadow Track
Long scoring plays list from area football games
A compilation of players from Vermilion, Clearview, New London Tun, South Central, Black River, Midview, Elyria Catholic, Lutheran West, Oberlin, Norwalk St Paul, Edison, and other schools with notes on passes, runs, interceptions, fumbles, and kickoff or punt returns from September to November. Players include Phil Seker, Larry Harris, Bobby Williams, Ebinger, Jenkins, Chris Scheck, Dan Durkin, Kurt Heidman, Tom Hi hub Heat, Tom Bellamy, George Deimling, June Fraser, Bruce Yeager, Kevin Randleman, and Otis Jenkins among others. The list records various scoring plays and actions across multiple teams.
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Phil Seker
Vermilion
Larry Harris
Clearview
Bobby Williams
New London Tun
Ebinger
South Central
Jenkins
Chris Scheck
Black River
Steve Kline
Edison
Index
Kurt Heidmar
Lutheran West
Abraham
Largin
Mike Staith
Tagssin
Bruce Yeager
Elyria Catholic Ept
Art Smith
Lorain Run
Kevin Randleman
New London
Larry Heal
Elyria
Jim Wymann
Lutherant
Phu Seker
Buckeye Firelands
Elyria Edison
NHL
Fremont Ross
Baul Sandusky
Norwalk St. Paul
Mapleton
Montreal
Admiral King
N.Y. Rangers
Lorain
Buffalo
Ge Mansfield
Monroeville
Boston
Findlay
Detroit
Marion
Western Reserve
Aga Toronto
Vancouver
North Central Noy
Islandee's
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Lorain Catholic
North Olmsted U
Chicago
Elyria Catholic
Westlake
Pittsburgh Sea
al Parma Byzantine
Athinta
Lake Catholic
Bay
Minnesota
Fairview
Lauis
Cleveland Catholic A
Medina
California A
Olmsted Falls
Avon Lake
Atlanta
Lakeland
Rocky River
Califor NY
Angeles
Pittsburgh
Midview Q
Toronto
St. Louis
Amherst
N.Y. Islanders
Munit
Vermilion Q
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Cincinnati Baltimore
Rochester
Wellington
Highland
East Buckeye
Gi Lutheran West
Cleveland
Ad Columbia
Quebec
New England
Keystone
South Amherst
Ai Avon
Philadelphia West
Alberta
Winnipeg
Houston
New York
New
Eng
Geles
Dr Erving's strong showing boosts Squires to division lead
Julius Erving starred for Virginia with 14 points and 17 rebounds as the Squires routed San Diego 125-97 in Norfolk. The win pulled Virginia within 14.2 games of the division leader Carolina, who lost 122-117 to Kentucky. Memphis beat Dallas 122-115. San Diego trailed 49-43 at halftime before Virginia surged in the third quarter led by Erving. Stu Johnson topped San Diego with 25 points.
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Good Doctors
Virginia
Squires
American Basketball Association
Norfolk
Julius Erving
San Diego
Carolina Cougars
Kentucky
Memphis
Dallas
Stu Johnson
Conquistadors
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National Hockey League
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Atlanta Flames
Cardinals
Bobby Leiter
Lew Morrison
Flames
Randy Ma
Nery
Ken Harris
Leiter
Lou Nanne
Jimmy F. Kemp
Horan
Fred
Grega
Gordon Freeman
Edna Slumska
Bette Worcester
Dorothy Kelley
Betty Weigl
Mansfield Downs
Marion Harding
John Steele
North Olmsted
Dan Durkin
Bob Williams
George Deimling
Midview
Fraser
Rkesstone, Run
Tom Bellamy
Run
G&t
Kurt Heidman
Lutheran
West
Dor Hitchens
Poal
Tony Gaines
Otis Jenkins
Clearvoew
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Pro Hockey
Dr. Erving
E.S.T
AIR Central Enterprises
Elyria Airport
Vive
FAA
Hank Scofield
Wood Middle Ave
Lyria
Elyria Savings & Trust National Bank
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