College Coaches Back Plan for a Super Bowl Championship
A NCAA special committee discussed a playoff series to crown a national college football champion, with a potential 1969 season end. The plan, supported by the coaching fraternity, faces opposition from bowl promoters and school officials as negotiations continue at the NCAA convention in Oakland.
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New York
UPD
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Paul Brechler
Denver
Brechler
NCAA
Amateur Athletic Union
Marcus Ll. Plant
University of Michigan
Wilfred H. Crowley
United States Track and Field Federation
AAU
American Football Coaches Association
Ski Report Middlebury to Mohawk Mt snow depths
Snow depth and new snowfall reported for multiple Vermont Massachusetts and New England ski areas. Base ranges shown for each resort including Okemo Pico Peak Stratton Sugarbush Wildwood Woodstock Amesbury Berkshire Blue Hills Boston Hill Bousquets Brodie Mt Butternut Catamount Jiminy Peak Jug End Oak N Spruce Otis Ridge Petersburg Pass Thunder Mt Mt. Tom Mt. Watatie Rhode Island Pine Top Mohawk Mt. Connecticut Mohawk Mt. shows varied bases and several new snow events across the region.
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Massachusetts
Amesbury
Berkshire Snow Basin
Blanchard Hill
Blue Hills
Boston Hill
Bousquets
Brodie Mt
Butternut Basin
Bald Eagles No Jinx For New B C Mentor
Boston based note on Joseph Yukica taking over as Boston College football coach after Jim Miller’s resignation. Yukica plans aggressive recruiting, reviews last season’s films, and moves to adapt BC personnel to a multi offense. He asserts winning as the goal and begins scheduling Navy, Army, Penn State, Tulane, Air Force while building support among alumni.
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Boston
Upi
New England
Joseph Yukica
Yukica
Jim Miller
New Hampshire
Miller
Jesuit College
Penn State
Rip Engle
Dartmouth
Bob Blackman
Eagle
Joe
Bald Eagle
Navy
Army
Tulane
Air Force
B.C
Eagles
Joe Yukica
New England Thoro season opens at Narragansett Park
Narragansett Park opens the 1968 New England Thoroughbred season January 20 with a 70 race meet through April 18 and six extra days if needed for weather. The Rhode Island Racing and Athletics Commission approved the schedule with six dark Tuesdays possible if no cancellations occur.
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Pawtucket
UPI
Narragansett Park
New England
Rhode Island Racing and Athletics Commission
East Squad Edges West In All Star clash in Indianapolis
The East squad gained a slight edge in the ABA first All-Star game. Connie Hawkins of Pittsburgh and Roger Brown of Indiana at forward and Mel Daniels of Minnesota at center tipped the scales for the East while Freddie Lewis of Indiana and Jim Pollard at guard joined the lineup. The West started Cliff Hagan and Doug Moe at forward with Red Robbins at center, as New Orleans hosted Babe McCarthy’s squad before about 8,000 fans.
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Indianapolis
Ind
American Basketball Association
Connie Hawkins
Pittsburgh
Roger Brown
Indiana
Mel Daniels
Minnesota
Minnesota Muskies
Jim Pollard
Freddie Lewis
Pollard
Don Freeman
Larry Jones
Denver
Devern Taft
Oakland
New Orleans
Babe McCarthy
Cliff Hagan
Dallas
Doug Moe
Red Robbins
Indiana Pacers
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Hicke
Calif
New England Ski Areas Council
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Mt. Abram
Big A
Enchanted Mt
Lost Valley
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Saddleback
Squaw Mt
Sugarloaf
Sunday River
Attitash
Black Mt
Cannon Mt
Cranmore
Crotched
Dartmough Skiway
Fitzwilliam
Gunstock, & New
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Loon Mt
Mittersill
Moose Mt
New
Pats Peak
Ragged Mt
Mt. Sunapee
Tenney Mt
Tyrol
Waterville Valley
Mt. Whittier
Wildcat
Wilderness
Vermont
Mt. Ascutney
Bolton Valley
Dutch Hill
Glen Ellen
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Hogback
Jay Peak
Killington
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Mad River Glen
Magic Mt
Maple Valley
Emil Rached
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Brazil
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Cal Fowler
Philadelphia Spectrum
Ski Report
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Stowe
Stratton Mt
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Woodstock Area
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Methuen
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Mohawk
Merrill Lynch
Williams Inn
Williamstown
Mass
Pierce
Fenner & Smith Inc
State Street
Albany
UVM
Mitchell
Gansett
Bob Mitchell
Bill Estey
Bridport
Levi Jackson
Yale
Joe Johnson
Boston College
East
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Home Furniture Co
el Ee
Channel 17
The
Joseph Cotton
Orson Welles
Channel 5
Better TV Inc
Main St. Bennington
Olds
Oldsmobile
Youngmobile
Olds Young Wheels
Mark OF
Thurber’s Garage, Inc
Bennington, Vermont
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