Marion Tops Jefferson 65 64 In Friday Night Thriller
Marion defeated Jefferson 65 to 64 at the Hawks gym. Denny Schmuecker scored 20 and grabbed 13 rebounds to pace Marion, with Greg Morris and Mark Witte adding double figures as the Indians improved to 3-2. Jefferson, missing Tom Holland due to illness, tied late but could not recover.
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Vinton
Tom Holland
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Jim Lockett
Holland
Lockett
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Bob Schueler
Doug Holland
Greg Morris
Mark Witte
Trickey
Ullrich
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Schmuecker
Morris
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Fort Te Schueler
Julich
Ulirich
Omer
Loftson
Whitters
Walker
Hucker
Pet
E Dalziel
Schweler
Wits
Atterson
Ser Ag
Jeff Gym
Brad Trickey
Terry Smittkamp
Petty Returns To Plymouth After Ford Stint
Stock car racing star Richard Petty will quit the Ford racing team and go back to Plymouth where he raced for 10 years. Petty, 32, was unavailable for comment from his Randleman, North Carolina, headquarters, as Plymouth officials planned a news conference for Wednesday to announce the move. He had switched from Plymouth to Ford at the start of 1969 and won over $100,000 for a third straight year.
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N. C
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Plymouth
Associated Press
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Randleman
Financial woes deepen for Seattle Pilots as sale stalls
Seattle AP report details a cash shortfall tied to Pacific Northwest Sports Inc as the Danz group advances to take over the Pilots. Fred Danz warns the money promised by prior owners may not materialize, leaving the Seattle franchise in jeopardy amid stadium and attendance concerns. William Daley, owning about 60 percent, remains involved as a minority holder while the league requires stadium progress for Seattle to keep the club. The sale timeline shifts mid February, with the immediate future described as very uncertain.
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Seattle Pilots
Fred Danz
American League Baseball Club
Pilots
Pacific Northwest Sports, Inc
Danz Group
Danz
William Daley
Cleveland
Daley
Wahlert Tops LaSalle Behind Free Throws in Tight Duel
Wahlert used a 20 to 5 edge at the free line to beat LaSalle 68 to 61. Jeff Wessel and Mick Pietrzak led LaSalle with 16 and ? points as Dan Schlader, Lyle Galliart and Bob Anderson produced late free throws for Wahlert. LaSalle drops to 2-3. Wahlert improves to 5-1 after a grind-it-out local showdown.
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Wahlert
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Mick Pietrzak
Dan Schlader
Lyle Galliart
Bob Anderson
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Schrader
Cincinnati Bowl Hosts Hawks Next
Cincinnati Bearcats, 3-1, meet Iowa 2-1 in a Thursday basketball game after a 90-71 loss to North Texas State. Center Jim Ard leads Cincinnati at 21 ppg. Iowa's Ralph Miller notes improved conditioning. Iowa hosts Drake in a sellout and Purdue on Jan 3. Creighton game tickets limited. The Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta will be renamed the National Intercollegiate Rowing Championship regatta.
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Chicago
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Chicago Trib
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Jim Dooley
Virgil Carter
Jack Concannon
Bears
George Halas
Big Ten official to umpire Cotton Bowl clash in Dallas
Theron Thomsen, an Iowa graduate and former Hawkeye basketball player, will serve as field judge for the Texas Notre Dame Cotton Bowl in Dallas January 1. Lowell Wrigley will be Big Ten umpire, with the Rose Bowl trio named elsewhere and Iowa scheduling ambitious future nonconference showdowns as Nebraska joins the mix.
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Herman Rohrig
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Notre Dame
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Ohio
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Whitefish Bay
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Don Wedge
Toledo
Pac
Iowa
Hawkeye
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Hawkeyes
Kansas
Minnesota
Thorson
Gophers
Sherwyn Thorson
Dave Hill Wins Golf Vardon Trophy in 1969
Dave Hill of Jackson Michigan won the Vardon Trophy for the best scoring average on the pro golf tour. He posted 90 rounds at a 70.344 average, narrowly edging Frank Beard who averaged 70.527. Top 10 includes Trevino Nicklaus Barber and Douglass among others.
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Fla
Dave Hill
Jackson
Mich
Hill
Frank Beard
Beard
Assn
Dollar King
Frees Beard
Tommy
Lee Trevino
Arnold Im
Jack Nicklaus
Miller Barber
Dale Douglass
Colts Owner Backs Shula in Baltimore Quote
Baltimore Colts owner Carroll Rosenbloom said on Tuesday that Don Shula will continue as coach of the NFL team, indicating firm support for Shula's tenure. The remark was reported during coverage from Baltimore.
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Carroll Rosenbloom
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