Marathon Windup Foreseen For NFL Realignment
New York—The NFL owners again met in New York to resolve the realignment stalemate as a marathon session loomed. The group planned a 9:30 a.m. reconvening with Commissioner Rozelle to pursue a three-division National Conference for the 1970 season after weeks of talks and a lengthy previous meeting without final agreement.
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New York
National Football League
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Baltimfore
Phil Esposito
Bruins
Montreal
Arnie Brown
Rangers
Philadelphia
Rod Gilbert
al McDonald
Tom Ecclestone
St. Louis
Maple Leafs
Ernie Wakely
Lou Nanne
Minnesota
Oakland
Earl Ingarfield
Seals
Jone
NCAA
ECAC
Yale
EGAC
Ivy League
Conference of merged league seeks final alignment split
The 26 team conference remains divided over a 4 4 5 alignment split. Geography weather stadium sizes and rivalries fuel the deadlock as Rozelle faces possible unilateral action or a blind draw lottery to resolve the dispute before the weekend.
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Rozelle
Orr Sets Defensemen Assist Mark in Bruins Win
Boston star Bobby Orr extended his playmaking record with two assists in a 6-3 Bruins win over Los Angeles to reach 51 assists, the alltime mark for defensemen. He also leads the league with 63 points as Esposito stacks goals for Boston amid other NHL results.
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Boston
Bobby Orr
New York Rangers
Philadelphia Flyers
Bruins
Flash
Los Angeles
Chicago
Pat Stapleton
Rangers
Flyers
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Toronto
Minnesota
Oakland
Jeads
Fish a Hockey of Football and Politics at 1930s Yale Game
Hamilton Fish, ex congressman and last living Walter Camp All America, leads anti coaching play calling drive and commentator on amateur football. He recalls Harvard Yale era, criticizes coach calling plays, and notes Poughkeepsie Pittsfield games and a Yale tribute award. Fish emphasizes self reliance and the value of sport in American life.
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United States
Martin
Barton
Fish
Joseph Marlin
Attleboro
Bruce Barton
New York
Hamilton Fish
Hyde Park
N.Y
Poughkeepsie
Roosevelt
Harvard
Congress
Hamilton Fish Jr
Walter Camp
Hamilton
Albany
Navy
Yale
Tom
Oo . Fish
NBC
Monitor
CBS
Percy Haughton
Knute Rockne
Haughton
Poughkeepsie High
Pittsfield
Tommy Curtin
Western Massachusetts
Jake Barnini
PHS
Deming Field
Taliaferro To Start at QB In AFL All-Star Contest
AFL All-Star practice wraps as Boston’s Mike Taliaferro is named East starter at quarterback for the Astrodome game with Buffalo’s Jack Kemp the West choice. The league honors its all-time greats and announces coaching and awards amid pregame ceremonies.
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Houston
All-Stars
AFL
Mike Taliaferro
Boston
John
Tast
George Wilson
Jack Kemp
Buffalo
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Ud) Adams
Houston Oilers
Milt Woodward
Bobby Bell
Kansas City
Nick Buoniconti
Miami
George Webster
Gerry Philbin
New York
Dave Grayson
Oakland
Willie Brown
Denver
Lance Alworth
San Diego
Jim Tyer
Jim Shaw
Ed Budde
Jim Otto
Weeb Ewbank
New York Jets
Kemp
Haven ‘Moses
Alvin Reed
Jim Beirne
Trail Sweep Bousquet Hosts Ladies Day Specials and Ski News
Bousquet the Berkshires pioneer offers Tuesday ladies day with a three dollar morning lesson and a three dollar ski pass plus free babysitting at Tamarack Road. Lenox-A hockey doubleheader draws crowds as classical teams clash with no admission. Fran Chapman leads a skilled all female patrol while Miss Hall’s School visits boost attendance. Brodie’s Bumblebees ski school wows observers with coordinated green and yellow uniforms. Kiyoko Mills, wife of Bob Mills, skims with Japanese flair and golf ties. Berkshire Snow Basin reports strong winter attendance and ongoing kids classes. Real-time notes include regional skiers, pros, and local club news.
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Berkshires
United States
Don Soviero
Paul Bousquet
Paul
Tamarack Road
LENOX
Lenox School
Springfield Classical High
Wilde Winter Sports Center
Classical
Fran Chapman
Rust
Red
Pat Pierre
Fran
New York
New Jersey
Miss Hall
Court McDermott
Brodie
Jim Kelly
Bumblebees
Skiway
South Egremont
Bill O'Connell
Dave Scott
Shane
Oxbridge
Bill
Kiyoko Mills
Bob Mills
Crane Ave
Berkshire Hills Country Club
Kiyoto
South
Jane Kenyon
Hartford
Stratton
Ernst Hinterseer
Hans Leitner
Gerhard Hopfensberger
Jean-Claude Killy
Rudy Goff
Rudy
Williamstown
William F. Schaaf
Redding
Conn
Country Club
Schaaf
Betsy Glenn
Dana Point
Calif
Red Foley
Reds Trade Jack Fisher to Angels in One-Sided Swap
Cincinnati sent veteran pitcher Jack Fisher to the California Angels for pitcher Bill Harrelson and shortstop Don Loomer. Fisher, 30, joins his sixth big league club and owns an 86-139 lifetime record with eight teams. Harrelson and Loomer, ages 24 and 22, were assigned to Indianapolis after 1969 minor league seasons. Mike Reid of Penn State becomes the third Nittany Lion to win the Maxwell Trophy as the nation’s outstanding college football player.
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Cincinnati Reds
Jack Fisher
California Angels
Bill Harrelson
Don Loomer
Fisher
Baltimore
San Francisco
New York Mets
Chicago White Sox
Reds
Harrelson
Hawaii
el Paso
Angels
Loomer
Idaho Falls
San Jose
Indianapolis
University Park
Mike Reid
Penn State
Nittany Lion
Richie Lucas
Glenn Sler
Rinka Leads NCAA College Division Scoring Race
New York AP reports Kenyon star John Rinka holds a 40.3 point per game lead in the NCAA College Division scoring standings as of today. Kentucky State’s Travis Grant tops field goal percentage at .718 and Southern University’s Russell Jackson leads rebounding at 26.5 per game.
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NEW York
John Rinka
Kenyon
Rinka
Travis Grant
Kentucky State
Russell Jackson
Southern University
Yale Put On Probation For 2 Years by NCAA
Yale University accepts a two year probation from the NCAA for allowing an ineligible player, Yale guard Yack Langer, to participate in the Maccabiah Games with Yale's permission. The punishment bars NCAA championships and TV appearances through Jan 15, 1972, with potential policy review earlier and ECAC considerations ongoing.
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Yale
NCAA
Washington
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Yale University
Yack Langer Sav
Henry ‘Chauncey Jr
Amateur Athletic Union
Langer
AAU
United States
Eastern Colege Athletic Conference
Tel Aviv
Ita
Florida State
Giants Tie McCovey To New Six Figure Pact
Giants sign Willie McCovey to a new contract estimated at 100 thousand dollars per year, replacing the prior deal with one year left. The 11th season for the 32 year old first baseman begins next spring after leading the NL with 45 homers and 126 RBIs while batting .320. Also joins Willie Mays and Juan Marichal among six figure salaries.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco Giants
Willie McCovey
Candlestick Park
Giants
Willie Mays
Juan Marichal
McCovey
The
Berkshire Nights Set At Brodie Mountain
New Ashford announces Berkshire Nights at Brodie Mountain with three evenings from 7 to 11 pm. Berkshire County residents may ski at half price and must show a driver’s license or equivalent ID.
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Ashford
Berkshire County
Brodie Mountain
Jim Kelly
Celts Face Lakers Seeks Third Straight Victory
Boston hosts Los Angeles in an NBA clash at the Garden aiming for a third straight win after beating Seattle and Detroit. Jerry West and Elgin Baylor pace the Lakers as West leads scoring. Larry Siegfried and Henry Finkel spark the Celtics in a bid to slow the visitors.
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Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Los Angeles Lakers
the Gardens
Seattle
Detroit
Celtics
Lakers
Jerry West
Elgin Baylor
West
NBA
Larry Siegfried
Siggy
Detroit Pistons
the Garden
Henry Finkel
Siegfried
Boston Triumph
Finkel
Pistons
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