Vikings Favored Over Browns as Six-Game Win Streak Stands
Kansas City and New York are tipped for comfortable wins this Sunday while Cleveland visits the Vikings as underdogs after their stunning 42-10 upset of Dallas. The Browns seek another upset defense against Minnesota, which has won six straight.
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Sunship Lakers Wilt Hurt in Phoenix defeat
Wilt Chamberlain left the Lakers with a torn right kneecap suffered in the third period and is out about seven weeks after a rare 122 120 loss to the Suns. Stan McKenzie hit a seven foot jumper with two seconds left to give Phoenix the win as Gail Goodrich led Phoenix with 37 points and Connie Hawkins and Dick Van Arsdale added 21 and 18.
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Knicks Bust Rockets to Extend Eastern Lead
The surg ing New York Knicks opened a strong lead and defeated San Diego 129 111 Friday night to cement their Eastern Division advantage. Willis Reed 26 Walt Frazier 22 and Dick Barnett 19 led the attack as New York improved to 12 1 in 13. Elvin Hayes 25 Stu Lantz 23 and Don Kojis 20 paced San Diego which fell to 1 9.
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Bullets Hold Off Sonics 126 112 in NBA Victory
Baltimore built a 33 point lead then withstood Seattle’s rally to win 126-112. Earl Monroe scored 25, Jack Marin 23, Gus Johnson 15 with 23 rebounds. Bob Rule led Seattle with 29, Snyder and Boozer each 20.
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Pistons Battle 76ers In Double Overtime Thriller
Detroit tops Philadelphia 134-128 in a double overtime clash as Jimmy Walker Eddie Miles and Dave Bing pace the Pistons. Miles forces second OT with late free throws while Greer Cunningham and Clark lead the 76ers in defeat.
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Stars Beat Pipers 124 to 111 in ABA Showdown
The Los Angeles Stars led early and built as much as a 28 point margin to defeat the Pittsburgh Pipers 124-111. Eight Stars reached double figures led by Bill McGill with 23 and George Stone 16. Vaughn topped the Pipers with 24 points followed by Berryhill 16 and Kelly 14.
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Troy CYO To Conduct Hoop Meeting
The Troy CYO will hold a meeting for all interested officials and coaches wishing to participate in the basketball program this season Monday at 7:30 at the Center. The agenda includes rules scheduling and potential problems. Contact Tom Connolly at 274-2630 for more information.
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Canadiens rout Quebec in seven to one blowout
Buffalo defeated Quebec 7 to 1 in a decisive game while Providence and Cleveland tied two to two and Montreal beat Hershey 3 to 2 in a separate matchup.
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Rangers Roll to 8-1 Victory Over Oakland Seals
The New York Rangers scored six times in the first period to defeat the Oakland Seals 8-1, seizing first place in the NHL East Division.
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St. Louis moves Emerson to special reserve list
The St. Louis NFL team placed tackle Vern Emerson on the special reserve list on Friday and activated tackle Joe Schmiesing from inactive duties.
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Jones 44 Leads Bucs Past Chaos In Bucketeers Thriller
James Jones scored 44 points to lift the New Orleans Buccaneers to a 101-98 win over Dallas. He hit an 18-foot jumper with 13 seconds left as Red Robbins added two free throws to seal the victory. Dallas went without a field goal in the final seven minutes and trailed by 10 in the last five minutes. Glen Combs led Dallas with 31. The loss tightens the Chaos Western Division standings.
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Cougars Edge Rockets In ABA Thriller On Last Shot
In Greensboro Ron Perry scored nine points in the final 2:30 as the Carolina Cougars beat the Denver Rockets 105-104. Perry deflected a pass and scored on a Doug Moe assist with 39 seconds left to clinch the win. Haywood led Denver with 30, Vera had 28 for the Cougars, Moe added 25.
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Cooper Hopes To Fight Ellis
Henry Cooper, recovering from knee surgery, trained with Arsenal in London and still hopes to fight WBA heavyweight champion Jimmy Ellis. He said the knee feels marvelous though muscles are stiff after the operation.
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Snow Speed Breaks World Mark in United Nations Trot
Snow Speed a 4 year old from Castleton Farms Lexington Ky set a world record 1 1/16 miles on a half mile Yonkers track in 3 05 2 5 beating Fresh Yankee by 3 1 2 lengths. Glen Garnsey drove the winner with Fresh Yankee second and Upsalin of France third as moneyline payouts paid 12 00 3 00 3 40. Snow Speed now has seven wins in 17 starts this year and 125899 in 1969 earnings.
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Miami Boots Navy 30-10 in Friday Night Tag
Miami quarterback Kelly Cochrane threw three touchdowns and 283 yards as the Hurricanes outlasted Navy 30-10. Navy led 10-0 before Miami rallied with two Schmidt long TD catches and Kalina’s 9 yard TD. Navy sinks to 1-7 while Miami improves to 3-4 in front of 37,972 fans.
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Warriors edge Celtics on disputed late jumper at Garden
Ron Williams scored a 20 foot jumper that officials ruled beat the shot clock as the Warriors edged the Celtics 111-110 in Boston. Jeff Mullins led SF with 26 points while Nate Thurmond added 22 and Lucas 21. Havlicek had 31 for Boston.
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Marani Sets 761 Series At Bar B Que Lanes
Bob Marani rolled a record high 761 series at Bar-B-Que Lanes, topping Ed Zilinskas 753 set four years ago. He opened 275 253 233 in American League action while bowling for Jask's Restaurant.
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