Blanda Reconfirms Return To Raiders Next Season
UPI reports 43 year old George Blanda will return to the Oakland Raiders for another season. In Rochester he finished runner up for the Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year, praising Brooks Robinson while hinting at uncertainty about Stabler’s role. Blanda’s decision confirms Stabler’s anticipated challenge for playing time.
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Athletes’ birthdays ignored amid retirement rumors
George Blanda Pancho Gonzales Hoyt Wilhelm Gordie Howe and Floyd Patterson dodge birthday counts as an occupational hazard. The piece notes Patterson at 36 keeps fighting for one more shot at Liston, who defeated him early, while Gonzales hints at quitting yet returns to the pro circuit.
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Hull close to Rocket’s all-time NHL goal record
Bobby Hull nears Maurice Richard’s career goal mark as he scores 540th goal to lift the Chicago Black Hawks past the New York Rangers 4 2. Hull sits four behind Richard with 12th 30 goal season in 14 years as Chicago widens West lead.
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Ski conditions chart shows varied New England snow grades
UPI reports New England ski areas council compiled conditions across Vermont and Massachusetts. Items list base powder and man made snow ranges at many resorts from Mount Ascutney to Wachusett with notes on grain type and snow quality. Dead heat of War in region not mentioned.
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