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World Series Champions: Cincinatti Reds
Superbowl IX Champions: Pittsburgh Steelers
NBA Champions: Golden State Warriors
Stanley Cup Champs: Philadelphia Flyers
U.S. Open Golf Lou Graham
U.S. Tennis: (Men/Ladies) Manuel Orantes/Christine Marie Evert
Wimbledon (Men/Women): Arthue Ashe/Billie Jean King
NCAA Football Champions: Oklahoma
NCAA Basketball Champions: UCLA
Kentucky Derby: Foolish Pleasure
Sports Hero:  
The Hotties: Pam Grier, Lynda Carter, Cheryl Tiegs
The Heartthrob(s):  
"The Quote" "Two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun" - McDonalds
"We're gonna need a bigger boat" - Roy Scheider in Jaws
Miss America: Shirley Cothran (Denton, TX)
Miss USA: Summer Bartholomew (California)
The Scandal: Clayton Moore, who played the Lone Ranger on TV for 169 episodes and two feature films in the 1950s, was sued by the Wrather Corporation, who owned the Lone Rager character by copyright. Although forever typecast, he proudly carried the role in character and made appearances as The Ranger. After the suit, he wore wrap-around sunglasses instead of the mask.
Nerd News: The laser printer is invented.
The Habit:  
1st appearances & 1975's Most Popular Christmas gifts, toys and presents: Pay Day, Pong (home version), Six Million Dollar Man action figures, Playmobil, Pet Rocks, Trac Ball
Best Film Oscar Winner: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975 Billboard
Number One Songs

December 28, 1974 - January 3, 1975:
Angie Baby - Helen Reddy

January 4 - January 17:
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John

January 18 - January 24:
Mandy - Barry Manilow

January 25 - January 31:
Please Mr. Postman - The Carpenters

February 1 - February 7:
Laughter In The Rain - Neil Sedaka

February 8 - February 14:
Fire - Ohio Players

February 15 - February 21:
You're No Good - Linda Ronstadt

February 22 - February 28:
Pick Up The Pieces - AWB

March 1 - March 7:
Best Of My Love - The Eagles

March 8 - March 14:
Have You Never Been Mellow - Olivia Newton-John

March 15 - March 21:
Black Water - The Doobie Brothers

March 22 - March 28:
My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli

March 29 April 4:
Lady Marmalade - LaBelle

April 5 - April 11:
Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton

April 12 - April 25:
Philadelphia Freedom - The Elton John Band

April 26 - May 2:
(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - B. J. Thomas

May 3 - May 23:
He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) - Tony Orlando and Dawn

May 24 - May 30:
Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire

May 31 - June 6:
Before The Next Teardrop Falls - Freddy Fender

June 7 - June 13:
Thank God I'm A Country Boy - John Denver

June 14 - June 20:
Sister Golden Hair - America

June 21 - July 18:
Love Will Keep Us Together - The Captain & Tennille

July 19 - July 25:
Listen To What The Man Said - Paul McCartney & Wings

July 26 - August 1:
The Hustle - Van McCoy/The Soul City Symphony

August 2 - August 8:
One Of These Nights - The Eagles

August 9 - August 22:
Jive Talkin' - Bee Gees

August 23 - August 29:
Fallin' In Love - Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds

August 30 - September 5:
Get Down Tonight - KC and the Sunshine Band

September 6 - September 19:
Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell

September 20 - September 26:
Fame - David Bowie

September 27 - October 10:
I'm Sorry - John Denver

October 11 - October 31:
Bad Blood - Neil Sedaka

November 1 - November 21:
Island Girl - Elton John

November 22 - November 28:
That's The Way (I Like It) - KC and the Sunshine Band

November 29 - December 26:
Fly, Robin, Fly - Silver Convention

December 27, 1975 - January 2, 1976:
Let's Do It Again - The Staple Singers



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