Rodriguez gets shot at Fullmer at Madison Square Garden
Luis Rodriguez, a unanimous decision winner over Bennie Briscoe, will be offered a January 22 MSG date with Don Fullmer for the right to meet middleweight champion Emile Griffith. Griffith has a tentative third match with Nino Benvenuti, with expectations he will face the Rodriguez-Fullmer winner next if he wins in Rome.
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Luis Rodriguez
Bennie Briscoe
Madison Square Garden
Don Fullmer
Emile Griffith
Griffith
Italy
Nino Benvenuti
Rodriguez-Fullmer
Emile
Rome
Kennedy JV Wins First Victory Over Iowa City
Kennedy junior varsity basketball beat Iowa City 51 to 44 in the Cougar gym for their first win of the season after four losses. Dennis Watson led Kennedy with 13 points followed by Hines and Ostberg. Crow led Iowa City with 14 points.
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Cougar
Dennis Watson
Crow
Giaher
Mielnik
Hero
Crea
Randall
Warheis
Sena
Senti
Freese
Watson
Justice
Hines
Peanson
Benhart
Travis
Ostberg
Broncos Bring In Dartmouth Quarterback Mickey Beard
AP reports Denver Broncos coach Lou Saban announced the signing of former Dartmouth signal caller Mickey Beard, strengthening the AFL roster in Denver.
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Colo.ap
Dartmouth
Mickey Beard
Lou Saban
Denver Broncos
Pro Football Conference Shifts and Team Comebacks
The league split into conferences in 1933. Green Bay won three straight titles from 1929 to 1931 before playoffs. The Giants surged from 1-12-1 to 7-7, placing third in the Eastern standings and earning Sherman three votes as a strong offense with Fran Tarkenton. Halas led the Bears from a poor start to 7-6-1, aided by new line-up players.
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New York Giants
Sherman
Fran Tarkenton
Halas
Bears
Cardinals name Charley Winner to a two year contract
The St. Louis Cardinals announce Charley Winner has signed a two year head coach deal with a substantial raise. William V. Bidwill says Winner has done an outstanding job and the team backs him as they prepare for 1968.
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William V. Bidwill
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Charley
Hawks face California and Stanford after strong El Paso win
The Hawks built on a solid performance against El Paso, with Sam Williams scoring 19 and Nate Archibald adding 19 as Iowa led by as much as two points at the half. Miller reshuffled the lineup, benching Breedlove and Philips while Cager struggled for Willie Cager. Next games: at California on Dec 22 and vs Stanford on Dec 23 before the Los Angeles Classic December 27–30.
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Dick Jensen
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Philips
Breedlove
Sam Williams
Willie Cager
Willie
Haskins
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Archibald
DeWitt Clinton High
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Miners
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Iowa
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Evangelical Free and Noelridge Baptist Win Baptist League Nights
Evangelical Free defeated Noelridge Baptist 115 to 55 led by Dick Christy with 42 points. Noelridge Baptist beat Calvary Baptist 77 to 58 with Christy scoring again as top scorer. Also notes a TV listing for Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory on KCRG TV 9.
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Dick Christy
Calvary Baptist
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Lieb
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Lake
Turner
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K. Frantz
Miller
Verhick
Osborne
Tate
Truman Capote
Geraldine Page
Kcrg-Tv
Bowling Highlights featuring DeWoody and Murdock high scores
DeWoody rolls a 650 in the May City His Hers League and Marlyce Murdock adds a 583 in the Jubilee Indian Creek loop. The report lists numerous high games and series across multiple leagues with players such as Norma Tyler, Blanche Gardner, Carl Spicher, Joe Nortmann, Wally Embretson, and Doreen Wright among others.
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Ma Béa
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Won't Move Liberty Bowl to Stay in Memphis
A. F. Bud Dudley says the ninth Liberty Bowl will remain in Memphis despite financial losses. He notes no intention to move the game despite offers and a Tampa delegation exploration. Vince Thornton of the Tampa Sports Authority denies specific offers.
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Bud” Dudley
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Tampa Sports Authority
Nancy Greene Named Canada’s Outstanding Woman Athlete of 1967
Toronto AP report says Nancy Greene, holder of the World Cup Alpine skiing title, was named Canada’s outstanding woman athlete for 1967. The award highlights her achievements in international competition and her status as a leading Canadian sports figure.
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Toronto
Nancy Greene
Canada
Frazier Knocks Out Marion Conner in Third Round
Joe Frazier, at 210 pounds, stopped Marion Conner at 1:40 of the third round in Boston. Frazier used body work early then finished with a left hook, extending his streak to 19 straight pro wins and 17th knockout. Conner, a 180 pound journeyman from Canton, Ohio, failed to land decisive punches as weight and reach dominated. The feature bout opened promoter Sam Silverman’s Christmas show at Boston Garden before 6,199 fans and $24,368 gross.
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Joe Frazier
Marion Conner
Frazier
Philadelphia
Conner
World Boxing Association
Ring Magazine
WBA
Sam Silverman
Boston Garden
Jeff Soph Mat Team Triumphs 24 17 Over Kennedy Hawks
Jefferson and Kennedy sophomores split 12 matches Monday but the Hawks won 24 17 on the Cougar mat. Only fall came at 95 as Jeff Soph Mike Corbett pinned Ken Kennedy Greg Seifert in 2 08.
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Kennedy
theHawks
Jeff
Mike Corbett
Greg Seifert
Michigan players named to North squad for Blue-Orange game
Miami reports four Michigan players Rocky Rosema Dennis Morgan Pete Mair and Dave Porter join Michigan coach Bump Elliott as the North team completes its roster for the Christmas Day North-South all star game in the Orange Bowl.
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Fla
Michigan
Rocky Rosema
Dennis Morgan
Pete Mair
Dave Porter
Bump Elliott
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