Pete Rozelle NFL Commissioner Profile Begins Series
Editor introduces a multi part look at Pete Rozelle the NFL commissioner. The portrait notes his age 45 tenure 12th season salary about 225000 a year and private lifestyle in New York. It highlights his past as a journalist and current influence in sports management.
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Bruins Top Rankings and Rozelle's Rise in Pro Football
The college poll sees Penn and Louisville surge after title wins while UCLA holds No. 1 as North Carolina and South Carolina shift in the top five. A profile piece later reviews Al Rozelle as NFL commissioner and traces his path from Rams executive to league leader.
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New York Times
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Nixon Calls Dolphin Coach After 21-0 AFC Title Win
President Nixon phoned Miami coach Don Shula at 1 30 AM to congratulate him on the Dolphins 21 0 victory over the Colts in the AFC championship. Shula initially thought a prank but quickly realized it was the President.
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All-Star Coaches Named for ABA Game
Joe Mullaney of the Kentucky Colonels and LaDell Anderson of the Utah Stars were officially named Tuesday as coaches for the ABA All-Star game in Louisville on January 29. Mullaney will coach the East while Anderson leads the West after strong division leads as of December 31.
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Tinajero Sidelined by Hairline Leg Fracture
Racing trainer Laz Barraro inspects Tinajero after a hairline leg fracture is found. Tinajero, a three time winner in the country, showed odd behavior during Malibu Stakes workouts.
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Cougars and Pros Agree Six-Player ABA Trade
The Carolina Cougars and the Memphis Pros announce a six player trade. The Cougars send Randy Denton George Lehmann Warren Davis and cash for Wendell Ladner Tom Owens and Bob Warren.
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Warren Traded From Memphis In Six-Player NBA Move
Bobby Warren Memphis Pro leading scorer reacts to a six player deal that sends him to the Carolina Cougars. The Cougars receive Warren Wendell Ladner and Thomas Owens in exchange for Warren Davis George Lehmann and Randy Denton with undisclosed cash involved.
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Browns Divorce Granted in Cleveland
Sue Brown, wife of former Cleveland Browns fullback Jim Brown, was granted a divorce on grounds of extreme neglect. Domestic Relations Court ordered a financial investigation and requires Jim Brown to pay $125 monthly support plus $125 for each of the three children, with Mrs Brown given title to the condominium in Shaker Heights where she resides.
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Eastern and Western Conference Basketball Standings and Results
NBA standings show Eastern teams Boston New York Philadelphia and Buffalo with records around 15 to 27 wins. Western leaders Milwaukee Phoenix Los Angeles and Seattle top their divisions with varying win percentages. Recent scores include Dallas 102 Indiana 101 and New York 101 Milwaukee 99, with several games listed for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Racing Roundup Feature Winners Across U S Tracks
In Philadelphia Liberty Bell feature Phil Colombo won by 2 lengths over Mayreau. In Pawtucket Surtsey captured the Narragansett Park Arcade Purse by 3% lengths over Grey and Gold. Camp Glow edged Norma's Ballade by a neck at Bowie. Barely Once narrowly beat Our Note for the Tropical feature in Miami. Chevy Lea won by a half length over Ellikay at the Fair Grounds New Orleans.
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