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16 Bangor Doily News Sol Sun November 29 30 1975 clinch AFC West The Dolphins with Bob siaeltn 1 quarter Earl Morrall Monday night Griese sidelined go with 41yearold quarterback Kan Francisco at Philadelphia Chicago at Green Bay and San Diego at Denver On Monday night it's New England at Miami Coach John Madden seems to believe their goal is to stay alive by killing Minnesota's bid for a perfect season A victory by the Colts over Kansas City would not only enhance Oakland's playoff chances but their own as well They are 6-4 on a five-game winning streak one-half game back of Buffalo and one behind faltering Miami against visiting New England Morrall isn't new to this sort of in suddenly and do the role He did it in 1972 and guided the Dolphins for more than half of their perfect season Hi NFL 0 Plan your next banquet at the JkblUon Win the rest of our games at The Steelers who battered Houston's Oilers around last Monday night would no doubt like to pick them up dust them off and give them a friendly pat of encouragement on their way into Cincinnati Pittsburgh leads Cincinnati by one game in the AFC Central Division while Houston it two games back So a Steelers victory over the staggering Jets and an Oilers' triumph would give the defending Super Bowl champs some breathing room St Louis losing 32-14 to Buffalo on Thanksgiving Day had its NFC East lead trimmed to one-half game over Dallas And the Cowboys can shave off the' other half by downing the Giants who gave them a surprisingly tough time in New York earlier this year before succumbing 13-7 But Dallas has to look back as well as ahead One game behind the Cowboys is Washington 6-4 and struggling to stay in the playoff picture The Redskins have lost their last two games on sudden-death overtime field goals Now By the Associated Press Now that Los Angeles and Minnesota have won diviaional titles can Oakland be far behind? The Rams with their 2(H) victory over Detroit last Thursday locked up their third straight National Conference West crown and at the same time enabled the Vikings to clinch their seventh Central championship in eight years Like those two NFC powers the Raiders seem to have a long-term lease on an American Conference playoff berth They have won a spot in seven of the last eight seasons and with a little help from a friend can make it eight of nine before the sun goes down Sunday Oakland leading the AFC West is 8-2 with a five-game winning streak going And all four of its remaining regularseason games are at home Runnerup Kansas City is 5-5 If the Chiefs lose in Baltimore and Oakland downs Atlanta the Raiders once again own the AFC West In the rest of National Football League action it's Pittsburgh at the New York Jets Houston at Cincinnati the New York Giants at Dallas Minnesota at Washington-Kansas City at Baltimore New Orleans at Cleveland Special packages are now available that include a one hour all you can drink open bar We have 4 function rooms seating 15 to 300 persons Make your next banquet an affair to remember justifiably that entry into the playoffs is a foregone conclusion In fact he is looking beyond that next road trip is to Miami' he says referring to Super Bowl In previous years the playoff sites were selected on a rotating basis with an Eastern team at home one year a Western team the next year and a Central team the year after that This year though the home-Held advantage goes to the winningest teams Oakland with its overtime triumph in Washington last Sunday has the second-best AFC record behind only 9-1 Miami leading the East is 7-3 victory Suard Gene Upshaw said of ie squeaker against the Redskins go a long way toward helping us get the home-field advantage Now all we have to do is ftebUion 427 Main St Bangor Call 945-5663 Guide Schenck fortunes Tlie Schenck Wolverine bntkelhoD team tourney berth they will be guided by eo-capUdas begins ite 1975-71 season Saturday night as they ReQand Thompson (left) and PH Wyman entertain the Maine Central Institute Huskies at (center) They are shows with cage mentor Ron East Mlllinocket As the Wolverines seek Marks (NEWS Photo by Jack Loftas) Schenck five set for return to SAVE yi against a potent Maine Central Institute five with his tallest eager measuring in at an even six-feet That gives him his consternation about The Wolverines should line up Saturday with Dave Cassidy Paul Jamo Pete Larlee Relland Thompson -555ISS MacLeod and sophomore Dave Nisbett Marks goes along with most other Class coaches in naming Ellsworth Orono Dexter and Nokomis as chief challengers for the class diadem But don't count the Wolverines out of it! SCHENCK SCMIOULC NOv 70-MCI Dec 5-ot Nokomis Dec t2-ot excroft Dec PCMS Dec tO-Mottonovacook Dec 14-Ororo Jon at Dexter Jon Jon Bapst Jon Penquls Jon Nokomis Jon ot PCMS Jon el Penquis Jon at Mottonowcook Jon Poxcroft Fob 4 Dexter Fob at John Bapst Feb ot Orono 0 SCHOOLBOYS IV 3 By George Cushman Of the NEWS Staff EAST MILUNOCKET -Cage glory may be returning to this mill town over the next three months after a two-year absence In 1971 and 1972 the Schenck Wolverines took the state Class title with ease but since then have failed to make a tourney appearance Ron Marks the quiet Schenck mentor told the NEWS earlier this week that should make the tournament this year but a lot will depend on whether our small team can generate enough offense to stay with some formidable Already Marks and his Wolverine squad have suffered a setback with a highly touted newcomer hobbled by an early -season injury Nonetheless after losing two starters from a team which posted an even 500 mark a year ago the Wolverines open their campaign Saturday night with a veteran quintet Marks is expected to go with four guards and a forward in the opener ii Amy Alcott team! wins best-ball MANILA (AP) -Teen-ager Amy Alcott the 1975 Rookie of the Year on the United States pro golf tour led a foursome that combined for a best-ball score of 11-under-par 61 Friday and won the $1000 top prize in an 18-hole international tournament The 19-year-old Miss including two men and one woman all collaborated for two eagles and seven birdies over the par-72 6440-yard Manila Golf and Country Club course Three other teams posted 61s but Miss group won the first prize in the $5000 event on the strength of its two eagles A team led by Sandra Post of Canada also combined for a 61 including 11 birdies and was awarded second place Sandra Palmer of the US headed a group that shot a 61 with one bogey two eagles and eight birdies and took third place Next also with a 61 was a squad led by American Sue Roberts Groups headed by Americans Debbie Austin and Donna Caponi Young wound up fifth and sixth respectively each with 62s and Phil Wyman answering the opening whistle Alt are veterans with Larlee the tallest and expected to go in the pivot Cassidy is just a half-inch shorter and probably will work underneath on offense with Jamo whom Marks describes as a Both Thompson and Wyman are both steady scorers with the latter billed as the top rebounder Also being considered for a starting role is another senior Rick LeVasseur who goes over the six-foot mark by an inch and a half and may be the best rebounder on the quintet The injured player hobbling around with an ankle cast for at least the next two weeks is sophomore George Hobbs who suffered torn ligaments during the first week of practice He is the tallest player on the squad and stands in at 6-2 and be ready for action for maybe a month The only other senior on the quintet is Paul Nicholson who is up from last season's jayvee five and measures out at 5-10 Vi and is just under the 150-pound mark He should see some action in the backcourt Rounding out what Marks hopes will be another tourney team are juniors John Boynton Mike LeVasseur and Rod rf 1 mm cf stsWWW LEWISTON RACEWAY Where It's Happening! HARNESS RACING TONIGHT Post Time 7:30 Heated Grandstand 4 Co-champs head all-NE grid roster DUDLEY Mass New England Football Conference co-champions Boston State and Nichols College each placed six players on the 1975 conference all star team selected this week at the league's annual meeting Plymouth State placed four players on the team while Bridgewater State and Framingham State each placed three and Curry College and Mass Maritime each had one Conference all as voted by the coaches were: ONtasivo Turn Rich Dries bough Nichols and Von Slaughter Boston State tackles Chuch Tobey Bridgewater State and Marty Power Nichols guards Mark Veicdvec Framingham State center Pete Lleneck Nichols and Mike Bogart Boston State ends and flankers Pot Scrims Boston State quarterback Steve Washkevlch Bridgewater Bill Benson Framingham Gary Boyle Plymouth and Art HbOSU -Boston State bocks Tom Williams Plymouth Slate kicker Defensive TOawi Bob Oaigle Nichols Steve Marsh Framingham Tom Alonardo Boston St and Rich Moran Curry interior linemen Mike Heckenson Nichols Mike Falcon Bridgewater State Ron Butterfield Moss Maritime and Bill Stump! 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