Wells may start title game for Raiders tomorrow
Raiders coach John Madden indicated Warren Wells, who has 14 touchdowns this season, may start in the American Football League title game against the Kansas City Chiefs after three weeks of rest. Wells, sidelined by a shoulder separation, is pictured as a key factor alongside a fully fit squad as Oakland eyes a trip to New Orleans for the Super Bowl.
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North favored in Lions American Bowl clash
Shaw will start Dennis Shaw at quarterback for the North in the Lions American Bowl with Jim Otis Bobby Anderson and Jerry Hendren in the backfield. The South led by Charlie McClendon will counter with Bill Cappleman Eddie Ray and Larry Stegent backed by Ron Shanklin. Defensive stars include Steve Kiner Don Parish and Don Onkotz. Injuries and last minute switches shuffle both rosters before the 9 a.m. PST kickoff.
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Bucks defeat Knicks 118 to 105 in NBA box score
Milwaukee topped New York 118 to 105 as Barmit and Alcinder led with double digit points. Foul totals show Barnett, De Busschere, Reed and Riordan among the top for New York while Russell and Dandridge contributed for Milwaukee.
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Vikings prepare for Browns in frigid showdown
Minnesota's Vikings, favored for the NFL title, drilled in freezing weather ahead of a Sunday clash with the Cleveland Browns. Coach Bud Grant kept the lineup used to beat the Rams 23 20 except for two changes Ed Sharockman returns to right cornerback and Ron Yary starts at tackle. The Browns, engraving daily workouts at home, trek to Minneapolis for final prep with a closed Saturday session planned by Blanton Collier. Snow forecast could affect surface despite fiberglass tarps and under tarp heating.
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Seals Look to Repeat Homecoming Win vs Montreal
The Oakland Seals, seeking a better road trip finish, tie Toronto 1-1 on New Year’s Eve as goalie Gary Smithposts 40 saves. Oakland remains fifth in the Western Division with a 9-20-5 record and heads to New York before hosting Boston and Philadelphia on later dates.
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College basketball results across multiple games
Cincinnati defeated St. Peter's 105 to 76 while Le Moyne beat New Mexico State 95 to 93. Arizona triumphed 74 to 58 over Georgetown and Holy Cross edged Baylor 76 to 8. Other scores include Wyoming 79 Wake Forest 65, Albany 71 Union 60, East Carolina 72 George Washington 77, Pan American 23 Ashland 49, Wesleyan 23, Transylvania 84 Belmont 70, Siena 57, Bryant 99 St Anselm 11, Marist 77 Bowdoin 75, Shippensburg 84 Davis & Elkin 72, Rio Grande 4 Hampton and more listed with unclear pairing names.
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Rams Dallas in Playoffs Grip Pride In Televised clash
Los Angeles Rams and the Dallas Cowboys meet in a nationally televised NFL playoff contest amid pride on the line. The game offers no personal glory but awards $700 extra to each winning player, with both teams recovering from a rough stretch of division losses last week.
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Berg Named San Francisco Forty Niners Promotions Director
Dick Berg former Stanford quarterback and ex Seattle Rangers general manager was named director of promotions by the San Francisco Forty Niners. The new post will handle dealings with Forty Niner booster groups and promotional programs as the team seeks revival after a poor season and a move to a new stadium. Berg played at Stanford three seasons including a 24 14 upset over Notre Dame. George McFadden remains as director of publicity.
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All American Indoor Games Open With New Pentathlon Twist
Saturday night at the Cow Palace launches the 1970 indoor season with All American track stars led by Bill Toomey and Bob Seagren. A new pentathlon indoors limits leaps to six per vaulter starting at 18 feet, while Evans vs Mills and Shorter, Wehrwein, Prefontaine and others compete across long and short sprints, jumps, and distance races.
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Ice show at Arena cancelled for Raiders Chiefs game
The 2 p.m. performance of Holiday On Ice at the Oakland Coliseum Arena has been cancelled to accommodate football fans for tomorrow's AFL championship game. The 6 p.m. finale will proceed as scheduled.
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Neutral corner Raiders better says KC safety Johnny Robinson
Kansas City safety Johnny Robinson says the Raiders are a better football team than the Chiefs. He notes Oakland’s stronger personnel and predicts a close game with 50-50 odds to beat the Raiders on Sunday. Robinson reflects on AFL history and hopes the loser still supports the league’s Super Bowl bid.
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State racing board sets Monday mediation meeting
The California Horse Racing Board called a mediation session for 9 a.m. Monday at Hollywood Park to restart racing in California. Board members J R Fluor and representatives from the Federation of California Racing Associations and the Service Employees International Union will attend along with others to resume thoroughbred and harness racing halted by a Christmas strike at Santa Anita Park and Bay Meadows.
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