Del Shofner Nears End of Career with Giants
UPI report from New York describes Del Shofner being placed on the inactive list for the season due to a pulled hamstring. The 311-year old veteran contemplates retirement after a decade in the NFL, six with the Giants, while rookie Homer Jones shines with an 82-yard score. Shofner recalls his faded form and laments limited chances, pondering home in Los Angeles to decide his future.
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NEW York
UPI
del Shofner
New York Giants
Shofner
Giants
Don Smith
Yankee Stadium
Francis Peay
Baylor
NFL
Los Angeles
Allie Sherman
Sherman
Homer Jones
Tom Kennedy
Pittsburgh
Jones
Koufax Legend Fuel For Winter Hot Stove Loop
Cincinnati based UPI reports on Sandy Koufax shaping the hot stove season as debates rage over his decision to retire. The Dodgers ace posted a 1.73 ERA to win the NL ERA title for a fifth straight year and led in innings pitched 323, wins 27, complete games 27, and strikeouts 317, adding to a career with four no hitters and a perfect game.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Sandy Koufax
Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ace
Los Angeles Southpaw
Pitching Honors Dotted 1966 National League Season
In 1966 NL pitching, Koufax and Regan anchored a 2.62 ERA Los Angeles staff while several hurlers posted 1966 era leaders. Regan went 14-1 for a .933 winning percentage, and a string of 13 straight wins followed a May 13 loss to Pittsburgh. Ellsworth, Osteen, Sutton, and others posted notable records, with Emphasis on strikeouts and earned runs. Dave Rowe of Penn State earned Shrine Game and Hula Bowl invites in late December.
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Jim Maloney
Cincinnati
Larry Jaster
Bob Gibson
St. Louis
Larry Jackson
Jim Bunning
Philadelphia
Koufax
Phil Regan
Los Angeles
Regan
Pittsburgh
Claude Osteen
Don Sutton
Dodger
Osteen
Sutton
Dick Ellsworth
Chicago
Ray Culp
Ellsworth
Tony Cloninger
Atlanta
Clay Caroll
Cloninger
Sammy Ellis
Jack Hamilton
New York
Woodie Fryman
Dave Giusti
Houston
Bob Bolin
San Francisco
Turk Farrell
Claude Raymond
University Park, Pa
UPI
Dave Rowe
Penn State
Honolulu
Casper Blasts Team Selectors
Popular Billy Casper proposes a fairer Canada Cup selection formula after being passed over despite leading money on the 1966 circuit and winning the U S Open He and seven others were named to Golf Magazine’s 1966 All America team with Palmer Nicklaus Geiberger Brewer Littler Boros and Sanders named.
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New York
UPI
Billy Casper
United States
Casper
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Nicklaus
U.S
Golf Magazine
al Geiberger
Gay Brewer
Gene Littler
Julius Boros
Doug Sanders
Mt Anthony GAA Starts Winter Bowling Tourney
Mt Anthony GAA announces its winter bowling tourney with about 50 girls signed up for begling action. Mrs Anita Caswell hosts sessions Monday through Thursday at K of C lanes, featuring eight teams led by listed players and medals for top team and individual averages.
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GAA
Anita Caswell
Begling
Caswell
Mary Maroney
Debbie Allen
Noreen Tiernan
Betsy Jones
Cathy Thibodeau
June Graves
Bette-Ssue Thompson
Jeanne Waite
Kathy Mould
Sharon LaPorte
Kris Sleeman
Janet Studwell
Linda Ayers
June Stratton
Patti Fair
Dorothy Hathaway
Francene Betii
Linda Betii
Anna Harwood
Arla Crosier
Peggy Brunina
Pam McGarey
Gail Godel
Rachael LaBru
Valarie Luce
Arlene Gallert
Joan Walker
Abby Shapiro
Kathy Hogan
Cheryl Comstock
Barb Moore
Chris Lafit
Deb Taylor
Coleen Bushee
Diane Beecher
Ruth Gavin
Carol Foley
Patti Godel
Nancy Rallis
Ronald Reeves Appointed Physical Director At Bennington YMCA
Ronald Reeves was named part time physical director of the Bennington Area YMCA by Dr. Richard Fabricius. He will run gym and bowling classes for youth and supervise high school and adult programs, with the high school basketball league starting tonight. Reeves, a George Washington University graduate, coaches football at Mt. Anthony Union High School and has prior YMCA teaching experience in Maryland.
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Bennington Area
YMCA
Richard Fabricius
Reeves
Fabricius
George Washington University
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mt. Anthony
Maryland
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Purdy’s
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Griffis Const. Co
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Ridge Road
Ravena, N. Y
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Hollowville
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Lea Avenue
Waterford
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Grant Ave
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Outer Drive
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