Study & Research America 1970-1979: Sports

Major League Baseball World Series — Oakland Athletics (American League), 4 vs. Cincinnati Reds (National League), 3

Super Bowl VII — Miami Dolphins, 14 vs. Washington Redskins, 7

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Footbal l—Johnny Rodgers (Nebraska)

National Basketball Association Championship — Los Angeles Lakers, 4 vs. New York Knicks, 1

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball — UCLA, 81 vs. Florida State, 7

National Hockey League Stanley Cup — Boston Bruins, 4 vs. New York Rangers, 2

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racin g—Riva Ridge (Ron Turcotte, jockey)

American Basketball Association Championship — Indiana Pacers, 4 vs. New York Nets, 2

Masters Golf Tournament — Jack Nicklaus

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament — Ilia Nastase; Billie Jean King

Athletes of the Year — Mark Spitz (Swimming) and Olga Korbut (Gymnastics)

1973

Major League Baseball World Series — Oakland Athletics (American League), 4 vs....
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