Big Game Hype as Cal’s Plunkett Leads Indian Hope
Stanford favored in a likely wild Big Game after a 76-0 Cal win over Air Force. QB Jim Plunkett aims to extend Pac-8 records while Stanford’s defense threatens Cal’s limited offense. Local prep notes laud Mission San Jose, Washington, Irvington, and Kennedy while predicting strong basketball and wrestling seasons for MVAL schools.
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Wee Lyke
Lake
Stanford
John Ralston
Air Force
Indians
Ae Davorite
Jim Plunkett
Falcons
Plunkett
Craig Morton
Jack Schultz
Pioneer cagers face youthful Cal State opener
Cal State opens the 1969-70 basketball season with a young lineup as coach Herb Graw relies on junior college transfers and returning players Tom McClintock and Andy Weber. Depth across positions is emphasized with multiple transfers and fresh faces competing for starting spots. Schedule includes Pacific, Cal Poly, Santa Clara, and San Jose State among others in Far Western Conference play.
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Cal State Hayward
Sacramento
North Dakota State
Capitol
ABC
Cal State
Royal
Pioneers
Bernie Oliver Ron
Cal Davis
Aggies
Chabut
Hayward
University of Pacific
Herb Graw
Tom McClintock
Andy Weber
Weber
Graw
Gran
Doug Hudson
Bill Frank
Tom Scott
Rich Freedman
Hudson
Pioneer
Frank
Freedman
Gavilan College
Scott
Merritt College
Scott Butcher
Diablo Valley
Bob Cronin
Cuesta
Stan Daglow
Contra Costa
Phil Edit Bard
Gary Ledesma
San Jose City College
Pat Richly
Chabot
Hank Weske
Gavilan
Jerry Dohling
Rich Horton
Merritt
Roger Robison
College of the Redwoods
Wait Wheat
Fiost
University of Pacific- Gee
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Dez
St. Marys
Pasadena College
Southern Oregon
Mediard
Gee
Portland Steisman
Santa Clara
San Jose Civic
San Jose State
Stanislau
Cal Aggies
Chico State
San Francisco State
Sacramento States
Humboldt Erater
Sonoma State
Johnson passes Atlanta by Bears
Falcons quarterback Randy Johnson threw four touchdown passes as Atlanta routed Chicago 48 to 1 in the most productive afternoon in the team’s four year history. The Bears suffered a lopsided defeat as Johnson led the offense after Bob Berry’s injury.
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Atlanta
UPI
Randy Johnson
Atlanta Falcons
Chicago Bears
Johnson
Falcon
Bob Berry
Jim Mitchell
Paul Platley
Jim Butler
Falcons
Pittsburgh
Harmon Wages
Malcolm Snider
Bob Eller
Mazmanian Breaks Drag Strip Record Then Finishes Second
John Mazmanian set a new Fremont Drag Strip mark with an 8.87 second run in his Opal Cadette but red lit, placing second to Hayward’s Junior Thompson in the AA Gas Super Charge Show. Thompson drove Warren and Nunes’ 1969 Corvette to victory amid a crowded field and mixed results for other entrants.
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Fremont
John Mazmanian
Hayward
Junior Thompson
Mazmanian
Bill Brasher
Thompson
Warren and
Nunes
Nunesy Hayward
Maxminian
Long Beach
Cagette
Bening
Eltosape
Bi Jenkins
Dadgs Dart
Astor — RobeTee ‘Oekland
Janos
Totman
Pinole
Chevys
Saints stun Giants with late Dempsey field goal
Tom Dempsey, tailed by a distinctive shoe for his deformed right foot, kicks a 19 yard field goal with five seconds left to lift the New Orleans Saints over the New York Giants 24-22. He also connected on others earlier as New Orleans rallies to spoil New York’s lead and notch the upset.
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NEW York
UPI
Tom Dempsey
New Orleans Saints
New York Giants
Dempsey
Giants
Tucker Frederickson
Fran Tarkenton
Sh Mider
Waspa
Pace Dale
Rowen
Elter
Mallchel
Johnson
Sayers
Percival
Orleans
Etter
Nore Chifg
Fersival
Flatley
Atoeg Ever
Agozciak
Livingstion
Kilmer Immey
Ehi
Davglass
Parcival
Hemmer
Kiel
Chon
Dovnless
Nys Morrison
Tarkenton Percival
Gowe'an
Att Guter
NDC
Womney
Chim Plecola
Wyeredslesen
Trim Torkenton Adl
Etter Gnola
Seld
FG Dempsny
Mission San Jose High Eyes Two Winter Championships
Special 4 page Argus Prep Focus previews Mission San Jose High winter sports with strong chances to add two varsity titles after an undefeated football season. The section provides in depth looks at basketball soccer and wrestling teams, full schedules, features and team photos across the season.
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Mission San Jose High
Argus
Returnees boost Glad cage hopes
Hayward Chabot College plans an all sophomore starting five for the season. Coach John Wagoner notes five returning lettermen headline the lineup with guards Mike Denego and Bill Fiehter, forwards Mike Streat and Robin Hood, and center Jim Schwerm. The Glads aim to build on a 48 11 overall record and a 7 7 Golden Gate Conference mark from last season as they schedule scrimmages with Cabrillo and Santa Clara before practice.
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Hayward
Chabot College
Cage
John Wagoner
Chabot
Cal State
Glads
Cabrillo
Santa Clara
Mike Denego
Bill Fiehter
Mike Streat
Robin Hood
Jim Schwerm
Jerry Dohling
Dan Helser
Pat Reilly
John Mabtay
Kent McLean
Wagoner
Treat
Fieter
Denego
Hood
Schwerm
Doug Hostetter
Amador High
Wards
Lions halt Cards 20 0 in Detroit victory
Detroit Lions beat the St Louis Cardinals 20 to 0 as rookie Larry Walton threw a 43 yard touchdown pass to Earl McCullouch on a reverse play. Greg Landry led Detroit with a standout performance. the Lions improve to 6 3.
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Fleet Earl McCullouch
Detroit Lions
St. Louis Cardinals
Errol Mann
Artie Taylor
Lef
Walton
Arizona State
McCullouch
Greg Landry
Bill Munson
Munson
Joe Schmidt
Lions
Tough luck hits Husky booters
Washington soccer coach Rob Yates laments a string of bad luck as star Dean Matlock dislocates a shoulder after a yearbook photo tumble and exchange student Chris Ton returns to Norway. West Coast programs, junior Wes Medeiros shines in early workouts as teams emphasize fundamentals and scrimmages before season openers.
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Craig Smithson Fremont
Washington
Rob Yates
Huskies
Dean Matlock
Matlock
Chris Ton
Norway
U.S
Vares
Wes Medeiros
Mission San Jose
Jim Randall
Jim Cotten
Vic Gomez
Warriors
Irvington
Phil Klein
Vikings
Newark
Stillson-dudah
Knights
Boggs
Amador Dons
Judah
John F. Kennedy
Johns wins second golf title in row at Silver Pines
Johns captures Silver Pines Club championship with a second straight win over Robert Nichols in match play. Herb Atwater wins President's Flight, Dick Ware takes Director's Flight, Ed Stark claims Silver Pines Flight, Vern Villalobos tops Jarvis Flight. A hole in one by Joc Kawinka noted on fifth hole.
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Newark
Gus Johns
Silver Pines
Robert Nichols
Herb Atwater
Fred Hill
Dick Ware
Bob Eliison
Ed Stark
Ed Zube
Vern Villalobos
Ed Souza
Joc Kawinka
Sun Bowl invites eyed for 16 teams
Harrison Kohl, executive director of the Southwest Sea Carnival, said Sunday that 16 teams are being considered for invitations to the 35th Sun Bowl at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.
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EL Paso
Tex
UPI
Harrison Kohl
Hancock to Perform This Friday at Local Venue
He will appear this Friday at the local venue for a live performance. Hancock, a noted entertainer, is expected to draw a crowd as tickets go on sale this week.
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Pil Fichter
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Pacific High
Mark Faulk
Tennyson High
Steve Roberts
Mt. Aden High
Jim Plores
Joe Dorado
San Loreno High
Mike Treat
Arroyo High
Logan Hunter
Mt. Eden High
Terry Cavin
San Lorenzo High
Rico Baluga
Hayward High
Bi Hammell
Castro Valley High
Ron Olivera
San Leandro
Seph Omore
Doug Vigneau
Debig Mann Ty Rankite
Det—McCulloch
al "Pans
Manny
Det—Sinders
Landry
Husky Booters
Davyl Talken
The
Titans
Talken
Kennedy
Titan
Mike Patton
Bruce Kelly
Patton
Kelly
Aikmval Froshsoph
Chris Hansen
George Espinosa
Larry Hollenbeck
Allan Hernandez
Taiken
Luis Negrete
Colts
Livermore
Johns
Sun Bow
Iam Hancock
Montgomery
Gs Mus
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